Nerdsday: 8 Bit Sunglasses of Awesome – Have Arrived!

Possibly you remember when I wrote a blog about Russian company, Samal Design,  producing a series of super expensive sunglasses with 8 bit style frames (here). In my opinion they weren’t all that special. Of course quality of lens can make a huge difference but not a $500 vs. $7.99 difference. I’ll take the $7.99 ones please. I knew it would only be a matter of time before the 8 Bit Sunglasses were made cheaply, and ready for mass consumption, by me, and other nerds who love 8 Bit Awesome. Check out these beauties available on amazon now: 8 Bit…

Nerdsday: Infuse iPod Nano Wristband

What’s better than a watch that looks like a mini mixtape? It just might be a watch that actually plays music. I got one of these wristbands to go along with my Nano 6G this year for Christmas, and although I really love the EOS Mixtape watch (and will wear it all the damn time if I ever get it), I think my new iPod goes best with the Infuse wristband and the fancy “Wristlock” mechanism that locks it in safely. It’s basic enough looking watchband, which keeps it diverse – comes in black, white or brown, and so far…

Street Fashion is mobile!

Thanks to a great wordpress plugin called wptouch the Street-fashion.net website is now mobile friendly! You can use your iPhone, blackberry or whatever phone you have to keep up to date on blogs or use the City pages as a mobile shopping guide while you travel! Not much is more annoying that trying to navigate a site on a tiny little browser! Now you can read posts and navigate the site with ease! Woooo!! Theres not much more I can do to make it prettier but its functional and that’s what matters! What do you think?

Two things that ought to be common

Thanks to   a nerdy friend who understands my love of irony and exciting questions exposed me to two pices of punctuation I bet nearly none of you know about. First, the Irony Mark Sadly, The irony mark has never really been used beyond occasional appearances in obscure artistic or literary publications. Read more here Second, and best of all, the Interrobang It is intended to combine the functions of the question mark (also called the interrogative point) and the exclamation mark or exclamation point (known in printers’ jargon as the bang). The typographical character is a superimposition of those…