I can't imagine anything more sublime than a lovely venison meal served up on these moss placemats. How woodsy! Or, apologies to vegans out there, how about a nice saute of hen-of-the-woods with caramlized onions floating on a bed of rice, floating on a plate, floating on these wonderful mossy mats?
They're pretty simple: preserved mosses...
Get to-go food ever? We do to. Who has time to always cook? But the problem is that every time you go to get Ma po tofu or sushi or what have you, they always throw in plastic ware. If you're lucky it's made from corn - but in the end it's still going to the landfill.
So we were excited when we saw these on sale while eating some delicious...
Bamboo. Good stuff: grows fast, absorbs CO2 from the atmosphere, at least as strong as most woods, looks great. Tradtional keyboard and mouse: plastic from petroleum, ugly, non-renewable.
Bamboo meet keyboard and mouse.
People, meet the Bamboo Keyboard and Mouse Combo from Micro Innovations.
$40
BUY...
Apple has announced that there are now 2 million iPads sold. And since the iPad is basically a new genre of computer and doesn't even have a built-in lid (like a laptop) for protection, it could be easy to go commando.
But never fear, there are now equally as many cases available. But most look like weird giant iPhone cases or mis-fitted laptop...
If you're not familiar with the up-side of bamboo, it's time to learn. Unlike wood, bamboo grows extremely quickly - 7 years on average to a full harvest as opposed to 30-50 for trees. In addition, it can provide 20 times the timber when compared to the same amount of hardwood grown in the same area. A stand of bamboo can also release 35% more...