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What You Missed on e-Potpourri This Week [Week Ending 21/03/09]

Andrew Tingle — Sun, 22 Mar 2009 18:12:09 +0000

Somewhat of a slow week on EP this past week on account of us having several issues aside from the sites to deal with – if you follow me on Twitter, you’ll know what they are – nevertheless we featured a few gems that you may have missed.

From a designer chair inspired by a punctuation mark to a conceptual iPod/iPhone dock inspired by a 50’s microphone, and a designer diver’s wrist watch to designer jewelry made from dead rodents and Sterling silver casts of bird bones – you’re sure to find something from the past week’s postings on EP that will inspire (or perhaps, in mind of the latter, even provoke).

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What You Missed on e-Potpourri This Week [Week Ending 14/03/09]

Andrew Tingle — Sun, 15 Mar 2009 00:53:35 +0000

Here’s a brief roundup of what you may have missed on our sister site, e-Potpourri, this week – week ending 14/03/2009. From designer loungers to Space Invaders ice cube makers, designer rocking chairs inspired by the human form to eco-friendly reusable shopping bags that fold-up into a grenade.

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EP Site Updates & New Features [See True Democracy in Action]

Andrew Tingle — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 13:03:51 +0000

We are aware that many of the regular readers of TFTS also visit our sister site, e-Potpourri, so we thought we would offer a brief update here concerning a number of new features that we’ve added to EP that allow you to see true democracy in action (the coding of which called for us to work into the small hours, hence the downturn in posting here on TFTS whilst we wrestled with the required PHP).

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Walyou Added To TFTS Links Page

Andrew Tingle — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:30:21 +0000

It is, it has to be said, once in a blue moon these days that we add a site to your Links Page but, when we do, we like to offer up a brief heads up here by way of a posting just to let you know that we have another recommendation concerning a little external reading.

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‘Elite Blogger’ Interview With Yours Truly Now Available Courtesy of Elite Choice

Andrew Tingle — Mon, 19 May 2008 09:25:18 +0000

Those of you who are regular readers of TFTS (or, for that matter, our sister site e-Potpourri) may be interested in an interview just published by Elite Choice with yours truly – completed as part of their ongoing ‘Elite Blogger’ series – in which I talk freely about TFTS and EP, their development and what makes me and the sites tick (apart from a steady stream of the amber liquid).

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Geek Alerts Added To Our Links Page

Andrew Tingle — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:51:27 +0000

Every now and again we like to offer you, the reader, another means of escape from these very pages by offering a brief heads up concerning an external site that, for one reason or another, we’ve steadily grown to favour, and in this respect it gives us great pleasure to add Geek Alerts to our hallowed links page.

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Geek Chic – Brazil’s One Stop Technology and Gadget Portal for Women

Andrew Tingle — Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:02:48 +0000

Every month here at TFTS we like to offer a heads up concerning a technology/gadget site that, for one reason or another, has served to catch our attention, and this month we have great pleasure in featuring an exclusive interview with Veridiana Serpa, the owner and author of Geek Chic, a well respected Brazilian technology and gadget site catering for women with seriously geek credentials.

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Nerd Approved – Your One Stop Portal for the Worlds Wackiest Gadgets

Andrew Tingle — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 13:07:52 +0000

One site that we regularly visit and that never ceases to raise a smile, Nerd Approved can be relied on to consistently deliver when it comes to some of the wackiest, and often just plain silly, gadgets available via the net – and so we take great pleasure in featuring Nerd Approved as this month’s TFTS recommended featured link for those of you looking for a little off site reading.

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Digital Drops – Brazils Premier Technology & Gadgets Site

Andrew Tingle — Mon, 27 Aug 2007 23:36:54 +0000

It’s once in a blue moon that we add a link to our links page so we like to offer a brief heads up whenever we add a site to our concise and highly selective recommended off site reading list and this is certainly the case when it comes to Digital Drops.

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Blog Spotlight – Fresh Brainz from Singapore

Andrew Tingle — Sun, 22 Oct 2006 13:24:06 +0000

Ever so often we will feature a technology related blog on Thoughts from the Sidelines that, apart from offering a much appreciated link to this site, offers more technology and gadget related material that may be of interest to this site’s readership.

The first blog to be featured, and serving as a great first spotlight feature site, is Fresh Brainz, a technology and gadget related blog hot from Singapore and owned and run by thoroughly nice chappy by the name of Lim Leng Hiong – and its well worth a visit.

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