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Ferrari Looks and Ford Power

5. December 2008

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The Intermeccanica Italia Spyder is a rare example of a period when Italian specialist builders frequently used American V-8's because manufacturers like Ferrari and Maserati weren't keen on selling their exotic engines to potential rivals. In addition, the big eights were powerful, reliable, and relatively simple to maintain. An article in tells [...]

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Mood-food Connection

5. December 2008

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People feeling sad tend to eat more of less-healthy comfort foods than when they feel happy, finds a new study co-authored by a Cornell food marketing expert. However, when nutritional information is available, those same sad people curb their hedonistic consumption. But happier people don’t. In the recent issue of the Journal of Marketing, [...]

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Work Those PVC Leggings!

5. December 2008

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How amazing do these girls look in those PVC leggings? I’m suddenly regretting that I returned mine. Okay, not really, because mine were too big. But I wish I was able to get a pair in my size. Here is definite proof that PVC can be worn by anyone, as long as they [...]

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Gay gaze

5. December 2008

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Thanks to BoingBoing for pointing us to this amazing study demonstrating that, while both men and women concentrate on faces when looking at pictures of men, men’s eyes naturally wander south. This may not be news if the phrase ‘my eyes are up here’ is running through your head, but that isn’t what the [...]

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Home Based Knitting Business

5. December 2008

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This is the second part of the Home Biz Idea of the Week featuring Working from Home as a Knitter. It's first part includes the tools and other requirements on starting a knitting home ……… More: continued here Powered by SmartRSS

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Winter Skin Guidelines and Tips

5. December 2008

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Dr. Kaplan is THE dermatologist to the stars, who happens to have his own, pretty pricey, skincare line. While it might be a bit of a stretch to spend $50 on his eye cream, you can use his tips for getting rid of the ash and keeping skin glowing and gorgeous in winter months. [...]

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Irresistible shoes

5. December 2008

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Have I mentioned that D'Orsay shoe style is going to be a really big trend this summer? Well, it is, so when I saw these beauties I knew I hade to let you ……… More: continued here

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Which products sell better?

5. December 2008

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Does whitening toothpaste whiten teeth better than toothpaste that whitens and prevents cavities? Does a printer/fax/copy machine make lower-quality printouts than a standalone printer? In the recent issue of the Journal of Consumer Research, a fascinating new study by Alexander Chernev (Northwestern University) reveals that people perceive products that emphasize a single feature to [...]

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Lifetimer For Your Lifetime Memories

5. December 2008

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How much additional functionality can you include in a clock other than its most elementary features of time and alarm? Looks like quite a few other people have pondered over this question already. So we now have clocks which talk, scream and even counsel. Along comes another one for those people obsessed with count-downs [...]

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Slimming : Chris Oliver’s story

5. December 2008

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Slimming is never easy. A life time of frustration and yo-yo dieting, often to to avail. For those with serious, life threatening obesity one of the options is gastric banding. The brief mention of Chris Oliver’s blog in this week’s BritMeds attracted a lot of interest. Chris is an eminent orthopaedic surgeon in Scotland [...]

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