by Mir | Oct 15, 2009 | Product Talk
People, I get a lot of pitches. Tons. I seem to be on every PR list in these consumer-oriented United States. And sometimes I get pitched something that makes complete sense for Want Not—a new coupon service, or some bargain product—but the majority if the...
by Mir | Oct 15, 2009 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk
Whether you’re throwing a big Halloween bash, simply prefer not to give out candy, or just… ummm… want to light up the night, I’m pretty sure that 50 glow-in-the-dark bracelets for $10 shipped is an awesome deal. The description says...
by Mir | Oct 12, 2009 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk
Teenagers. I don’t have any yet (have a couple more years, thank goodness), but I hear they’re completely incorrigible. Thank goodness I was never one! (Uhhh… wait….) Most teens I know consider cash the very best gift possible, but second to...
by Mir | Oct 12, 2009 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk
It’s a dreary, rainy Monday morning, and things could be extremely bleak around here. But! I know how y’all like label makers. (Why? I don’t know. You are a bunch of highly organized folks, I guess.) Today you can go all top-of-the-line: Buy.com has...
by Mir | Oct 8, 2009 | Product Talk, Questions Answered
The very pretty Katie writes: I need some help. I am going to get a camcorder for my hubby for Christmas. Do you have any recommendations? The primary use is to videotape my child being funny so we can black mail him later. Like at Prom. I know you have posted stuff...
by Mir | Oct 7, 2009 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk
I’m kind of digging today’s featured deal in the Target Daily Deals—it’s a little portable laptop table. Perfect for the internet-addict-on-the-go. Stop looking at me like that.