“Turn your lights down low And pull your window curtains; Oh, let Jah moon come shining in – Into our life again…” Bob Marley fans would recognize those words in a heartbeat, and while I am not that much of a Marley fan, this song has been playing in my head for the longest time. I guess my nighttime lighting at home just fits the song perfectly – or vice versa. Read more »
We’re well and truly past the end of the VHS era, but it’s possible you’ve still got a few of those bulky tapes lying around. One solution (after you’ve turned your video player into a toaster) is to create a table lamp or two. Read more »
I bet you’ve always wondered if you could get hold of a storage jar that glows in the dark and doesn’t require batteries to be changed? The Moon Jar is just that. It’s a solar-powered LED light source that glows either blue or amber. Leaving it outside during the day will charge it up, ready for it to glow the night away (five to six hours per charge, in fact). Read more »
I was watching Apocalypse Now How on TV earlier and I got this hankering for all things solar. You know, the Milky Way, blackholes, the sun, the moon – anything related to these things. And when I saw the Sun and Moon Jars over at Think Geek, my geek radar just went wonkers! These two lights work based on very simple technology. Get a mason jar (you know what they are, right? They’re the glass jars used for canning vegetables and fruits), throw in some solar cells, batteries, and low energy LED lamps, and you have a unique lighting fixture. Read more »
It seems that my previous post on the geeky marriage proposals has affected my mood somehow. I am normally not into really cute things but these two items from Beingz just kept catching my eye. In the past quarter of an hour, I have found myself going back to Amazon and checking them out. Read more »
