Michael Hanttula

LA Times Festival of Books

It’s time for one of the great events of the year: the LA TIMES FESTIVAL OF BOOKS. { A free, 2-day appreciation of the […]

Upcoming.org

Upcoming.org: a good site for seeing what upcoming events are happening in your neck of the woods.

Mosley Meets Wilcox

Product Design Fun at Mosley Meets Wilcox { enter, then click on “objects,” where you’ll find brilliant creations like the Warbowls, Nimbus lamps, and

Yetisports

They’re back! Good ol’ Yeti & Penguin are back in new editions of YetiSports! { from the genius that brought you Yeti-On-Penguin baseball comes

FetusMart

Welcome to FetusMart! Your one-stop location for all your…fetussy needs. { actually, a site where you can “adopt” little, non-human creatures in a jar.

Globulos

Globulos: A New Game of Strategic Bouncing where you position your little, round Globulos to bounce into each other to play versions of Soccer,

More Robot Army

More evidence of my forthcoming robot army. { be sure to watch the movies at the bottom of the page. }

Full Screen QTVR

“Discover places you may never have seen by traveling through space and time, enhancing your cultural knowledge without moving from your desktop.”

Pint-Sized Army

With all this talk of reducing defense spending, perhaps we should just look at making defense-related products more efficient. Example: this new tank.

Stupid Starbucks Sizes

It’s time someone tells it like it is about the stupid Starbucks sizes. In this case, it’s a little Flash animation tellin’ it like

Better Commercials

This page has a fine sample of the type of spot I wouldn’t skip past with my Tivo. { click movie 1 }

4 leaf clover

Doing a little post-St. Patty’s Day research, I’ve found this company that has cloned a 4-leaf clover & will send you one for the

iPod3

A spec film for a future iPod. { especially recommended if you’ve seen Kubrick’s version of The Shining. }

Bionic Boots

Sure, these bionic boots were invented for soldiers, but it’s only a matter of time until they find their way onto the legs of

Imaginary Girlfriends

Just when you thought Internet Romance couldn’t get any worse: Imaginary Girlfriends arrives with promise of supplying fake relationships with real girls. But this

Toyota Robot

I’m glad that several ventures are developing robots, but do they have to make them look so much like stormtroopers?