Once in a while I come across a product that just makes me go, “Hey, that’s pretty cool!” I was at the Bed, Bath & Beyond box store earlier today when I came across a product called “Silk Feet.” Silk Feet is an exfoliator designed to “sand” the ugly cracked skin on your heels. If …
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Wondering what happened to Tom Bihn’s passport holders? He just released an improved version with RFID protection! http://bit.ly/gEfLsy
Moleskine Ventures Into World Beyond Notebooks http://bit.ly/hp0KAY #moleskine
Blank journal manufacturer Moleskine has announced its introduction of products that go well beyond the standard notebook with three new lines that complement their core inventory: Writing Collection This collection consists of rectangular pens and pencils designed to clip onto the elastic of and sit flush against your Moleskine notebook. The pens are rollerballs, although …
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Bag maker Tom Bihn offers “a convertible organizer bag/shoulder bag/waist pack” called the Side Effect. I was looking for something that would serve as a multi-purpose bag to put in my carry-on; specifically, a tiny purse that could also serve as a non-liquid make-up case. Optimally, I wanted it to be able to fit one …
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First of all, let me say that a government shutdown is gonna really suck. Hundreds of thousands of ordinary Americans who have jobs with the federal government, won’t get paid. Although a lot of the essential services will still be operating as usual—including air traffic controllers and airport security screeners—many travel-related services will come to …
Travelite.org update: Side bar now includes list of recommended vendors/websites, incl Travelsmith, Magellans, Tom Bihn, Chris Elliot
So you’ve successfully packed everything you need for your trip into your carry-on and now you’re off galavanting around at your destination. As happens very often, you find yourself in a store, and your eyes glaze over as you start thinking about all the wonderful things you can buy and take home for your living …