[buy me] - avocadolite farm! - Amigurumi of Small Animals and People.
Cellphone Bed with screen-wipe slippers. i mean, dude.
(though not quite as cute as furcollection (via))
The Inner Automaton: 507 Mechanical Movements book (and a followup with lots of videos and photos)
FlyingThingZ - because everything should be made to fly.
Modulon Puzzle by Naef "Sustainably-harvested maple wood, non-toxic paints. 4.5" cubed - $278.00"(!) but, butbutbut, it's a golden-ratio stackable desktop mondrian! how can i not?!
(via cella puzzle)
Signs of Life, a book, collecting photos of a fake signage project. slideshow1 slideshow2 single
(skip intro in bottom right corner). The Book Of Cool. A 3 dvd + book guide to tricks, from the masters of various body and object manipulation skills. skateboard, football, cards, rugby, bmx, juggling, golf, yoyo, frisbee, and others. All(?) in gorgeous slowmo. 50sec 3mb teaser ad(.zip). me want.
[Do Not buy me] - companies to boycott:
Philip Morris owns the brands Kraft, Del Monte, Jell-O, Kool-aid, Post cereals, and more.
WAL-MART: The High Cost of Low Price. more at boingboing.
PandGKills.com "a list of all the Procter & Gamble products ... Boycott These Procter & Gamble Products Until P&G Stops Using Animal Tests"
The Coca-Cola Company Brands. Their biggest profit margin is on Dasani bottled water, which is purified local tap water.
The oil industry - avoid Exxon, Esso, Mobil. (Try to use Shell or BP supplied stations, they make the most effort at environmental care)
Monsanto. mostly industrial products, but they do make nicorette.
Boycotts list from Ethical Consumer magazine
more at BadCorp.org and Boycott resources
[buy me] - Merry Consumerism!
Replica of Charlie Brown's Xmas tree
For the Gamer Who Has Everything: VirtuSphere
more geek accessories. great notebook. to go with your Zelle jewelry or Hand-crocheted scrollbar scarf.
Eccentric Genius Unconventional Contrivances and Machina Arcana
Hi Fructose Magazine. their blog has sample spreads from issue2 at top, and a lineup preview. possibly also Clutter magazine.
geeky gift guides from Street Tech and Make: Blog and The Morning News
all recent posts at design*sponge have been a " gift guide: under $50"
[toys] - Circus Punk one-off, and more toys from DYZPlastic by Andrew Bell of the Creatures in my Head webcomic. [commercial illustration work at Dead Zebra, Inc (click the stripes. turn off sound bottom left)]
"Klong cannot see or hear you but senses your kindness"
kiss & bajs. blame sweden. (via)
Damon Soule paintings and a kid robot
peter arnell's kid robot
more photos from the Kid Robot Munny show
Michael Lau: 6-inch miniGardeners and Hero 108 Cannon Turtle 075 (via)
I.nsurgent W.ilderness G.ruppo
The Polymer Musings of Meredith Dittmar. also her 22 My Guy dioramas
[buy me] - Egg and Muffin Toaster
UncommonGoods: Lab Vases, and eggums egg vases.
The critters range 8 clockwork toys designed by artist Chico Bicalho
Zelle geek jewelry at Elsewares and FractalSpin
bow wow. smart.
Mighty Goods: Shopping Blog