Posts Tagged ‘links’
Real-Life Spider-Man, Sort Of
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qR-DjVz3MTA]
This is very cool. A backpack version of a vacuum cleaner that allows you to suction yourself up a wall.
I’m simplifying of course. Gizmodo has more details, which they got from Business Insider. If you have even less time/patience for reading than I do, it’s a military thing and was part of a competition of some kind. The video above is of the winning team. Obviously it will need to be made quieter. Still, the concept and execution is très nifty.
This Backpack Lets You Climb Up Any Wall (Gizmodo via Business Insider)
Shorts For Men Someone Thinks Are Cool
I like Complex Magazine’s website, which I discovered when I met Justin Korkidis at the Crown Royal sponsored DaddyTips Road Trips. Anyway, that’s not the point. The point is that Complex.com has a list of what they call The 20 Coolest Shorts For Men. In theory this could be a dual usage of the word cool — both the opposite of warm, and the James Dean version.
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftQLgODoLFE]
As for the shorts, they look pretty nice. Fashion isn’t my thing, and I’m color-blind. I guess what I’m saying is that I’m only providing this link to a slideshow of shorts. You should trust your own judgment about their coolness.
The 20 Coolest Shorts For Men | Complex
Cute Baby Giraffe At Bronx Zoo (Links)
The Bronx Zoo has a new baby giraffe. Guess what? It’s really cute. Bet you didn’t see that coming. Also, we have links to other cute baby animals. Just because.
(h/t NBC New York and Babble Pets.)
Five Allergy Safe Recipes
I saw this post on Lifehacker about allergy safe recipes and was intrigued. Then I realized you could use recipes for allergic adults with allergic kids. Here is a DaddyTip from Chef Dad to you.
(h/t to Lifehacker and TheKitchn.) Read more »
Dad Related Link Roundup For Today
Ah, branding. I’ve tried to come up with a consistent title for these DaddyTips link roundups. DaddyTips Link Roundup. Show and Tell. Reading is Fundamental. Reading Makes Me Mental. I give up. Here’s a link roundup on DaddyTips.com, and it’s a series of links to things I saw that I don’t want to recap in a full post because I don’t have time to that and also be a parent.
Awaaaay we go. Read more »
Apps For Paranoid Parents (Stuff Dad Wrote)
This is an iPad 2. You put apps on it. I mean, duh.
We have established that I am a SAHD WAHD. The W stands for Working, and I work as a writer. Hence Stuff Dad Wrote.
So here is something I wrote for Parents.com — 10 Best Apps For Paranoid Parents.
The Complete Video History Of ‘Muppet Sports’ [Links]
Here’s a really fun link from Midwest Sports Fans — The Complete Video History Of ‘Muppet Sports’. Read more »
