Archive for the 'Kitsch' Category

May 23 2007

The Runaway Alarm Clock

posted by Ana Samways at 1:33 pm

clockAn alarm clock that runs away from you, so you have to get your your sorry ass out of the sack and chase it across the room to turn it off. Genius. Here’s how it works…

May 01 2007

Lebowski Action Figures

posted by Steven Shaw at 2:17 pm

LebowskidudeOr, more correctly: The Big Lebowski Urban Achiever 8-Inch Figures.

“I’m the Dude. So that’s what you call me. You know, that or, uh, His Dudeness, or uh, Duder, or El Duderino…”

April 28 2007

Billyt

As Auckland stares down the barrel of another comedy festival season, it’s interesting to remember where it all came from. This flashing neon sign from the Billy T. James show is being auctioned off on Trade Me…

April 10 2007

ambient fireThe Ambient Fire is a DVD of an open fire with all the atmosphere and none of the mess, and without the embarrassment of adding to your carbon footprint.

There are nine different fireplaces scenes on the DVD — “just logs”, “just flames”, a “cuddle-up-next-to-the-fire scene” and even a campfire…

March 23 2007

Nice Nose Job

posted by Ana Samways at 12:37 pm

These Pick Your Nose Paper Cups are nice party gag for the whole whanau — cups with a photo-realistic picture of a new nose (some with a tash, some with lady lips) will get an instant laugh from other guests when in use…