A night at the architecturally cool, undefinable Acido Dorado
Trying to categorize the lodgings offered by the Acido Dorado, located on the edge of California's Joshua Tree National Park, is like trying to solve a Zen k?an. Acido Dorado isn't a house—it is too open to the elements for that. It isn't a glamping (glamorous camping) experience and certainly ...
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Recreate Frank Llyod Wright masterpieces in your living room
Spot Cool Stuff admits to being a LEGO purist. We like the basic plastic interlocking LEGO bricks that haven't changed much since 1958, the ones that can be built into virtually any construction that can be imagined. We generally aren't as big fans of many of the LEGO model sets ...
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Clothes, interior design and other items based on raw fish
Any self-respecting sushi chef will tell you: Presentation is as important as taste to a superior sushi dish. That’s because sushi, in addition to being delicious, can also be artistic. Here’s a look at some household items with a sushi design. None of these items are edible. But, if you are ...
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Greece-Florida fusion
Is it the ancient European city of Athens, Greece? Or is it South Beach in Miami? While staying at the Semiramis Hotel your GPS would tell you the former. But your senses would conclude the latter. The day-glo colored lobby filled with beautiful people. The ubiquitous pop art. The pastel ...
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There’s plentiful shade under a SKLZ Sport-Brella
The old fashion beach umbrella. It's ubiquitous at beach resorts—and in fruity drinks—world wide. But it is difficult to transport. And your typical beach umbrella becomes sub-optimal at the start and end of a beach-going day when the sun isn't shining directly down. Now from sporting good manufacturer SKLZ comes a ...
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Art you can also draw with
You may have heard of the Beer of the Month Club, which sends its members a case of a different type of beer every month. There's also a Cheese of the Month Club, a Flower of the Month Club, a Dinner & Movie of the Month Club, a Bowtie of ...
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