It might only be August, but some people are obviously already thinking about Halloween. This hanging bat makes for a cool addition to a garden or front porch: More details here. I'm not sure if they'll ship to Europe or not, but as silly Halloween decorations go it's right up there. … [Read more...] about Fun Halloween Decoration
Gadgets
WiFi Access for Hospitality Venues
Last year I wrote about a very slick device for giving people WiFi access in your home or office. I've got one at home and we've got a few in the office as well. It's a handy device. Fast forward 12 months and the world has changed dramatically. These days there aren't as many people visiting offices or homes and the travel and tourism industry is suffering. The team over … [Read more...] about WiFi Access for Hospitality Venues
A Mechanical Rotisserie
Rotisserie chicken and other meats is delicious, but it's not something that many of us get to do at home. Even if you own a barbecue the normal rotisserie attachments, which include electric motors, cost several hundred euro. It's hard for most of us to justify that expense if you're only going to use it once in a while. Also if you're relying on electricity then you're … [Read more...] about A Mechanical Rotisserie
Slick and Stylish Gadget for Guest WiFi Access
When you have visitors at home or in your office they nearly always want access to WiFi at some point. That usually involves reading out the access details or, if you're a bit more organised, handing them a printout with the login details and SSID. I recently came across this simple, yet very slick and stylish, gadget that makes the entire process significantly simpler and … [Read more...] about Slick and Stylish Gadget for Guest WiFi Access
Royal Mail to Release Harry Potter Stamp Bonanza
Royal Mail produce some really attractive stamps and they recently announced a bonanza for Harry Potter fans. The upcoming release, which is available for pre-order, is of 15 different stamps from the Harry Potter universe. As is common with Royal Mail stamp releases they're available in a number of different presentations ranging from first day covers to a variety of … [Read more...] about Royal Mail to Release Harry Potter Stamp Bonanza