‘technology’ entries

IPhone Abroad

February 13, 2009 1:04 PM Filed Under: TECHNOLOGY 

via Solvate This is the conclusive, exhaustive and painfully detailed how-to-set-up-your-iPhone-to-go-abroad-so-as-to-not-add-several-decimal-places- … [see more]

Hamburger Flash Drive

February 11, 2009 1:26 PM Filed Under: TECHNOLOGY 

Instead of a plain old flash drive for school, get your kid one of these hamburger flash drives. Be warned: this will cause raucous youths.

All My Faves

February 03, 2009 2:07 PM Filed Under: TECHNOLOGY 

Alyssa, during one of her bouts of insomnia, stumbled upon All My Faves. It's a "visual logo directory" that specializes in the top 10 faves of each c … [see more]

Web2Zone Birthday

January 28, 2009 2:06 PM Filed Under: PARTIES  TECHNOLOGY  Q & A 

Any new ideas for a 10-year-old-boy birthday party?

At Web2Zone's loft-like space at Cooper Square, you can have a video party. There are dozens of interconnected PCs specially designed for the sensational 3-D graphics of today's video games complete with sofas to lie around on and your very own personal game coordinator. Cake and pizza included.

Skype Account

January 27, 2009 11:05 AM Filed Under: TECHNOLOGY 

Our lovely babysitter, Mari, has left us for a semester abroad. She convinced me to set up a skype account so we could keep in touch. I've seen Oprah … [see more]

it must be sunday...
tip o’ the week: Super Easy Mac 'n Cheese

April 27, 2009 4:46 AM Filed Under: RECIPES TIP O' THE WEEK

Last year Hilary bought Alyssa's daughter a cookbook and Annabelle has spent the better part of the year perfecting the cookbook's macaroni and cheese recipe. Here's her version--the first one the children like that doesn't come out of a box and doesn't involve some sort of flourescent orange substance. The topping is our own special addition...but be forewarned: you won't be able to stop at one bite! [see more]