Someday Buying a Vibrator Will Be as Boring as Buying an iPod

What if buying a vibrator were as commonplace and uneventful as popping into the Apple store for an iPod or buying a juicer from Williams-Sonoma? That's exactly what Ethan Imboden, founder of the company Jimmyjane is aiming for, and he's well on his way to achieving it. For nearly a decade, he's been a pioneer in…
This Child Loves His iPod Touch More Than You Will Ever Love Anything
Holy cannoli! Somebody had a little too much Mountain Dew with Christmas breakfast. Either that or this child-banshee is going to grow up to be the next Steve Jobs, because he is really, really excited about getting that iPod touch. Yes, he's maybe so into it that he seems slightly unstable, but back in the day…
Love, With Wings & A Player
[Philadelphia, May 19. Image via Bauer-Griffin.]
"Waiter, There's Something In My Vermicelli"
[Villefranche-sur-Mer, France; April 6. Image via Bauer-Griffin.]
Michelle Obama Is One Lucky Woman
- Michelle Obama (wearing Jason Wu) hung out with the other G-20 spouses today, listening to opera, drinking wine and hearing J.K. Rowling read from her new book. Jealous yet? [Washington Post]
Barack Rides Unicorn To Power; Bristol Palin Pops
- DC artist Chris Bishop has created this extremely prescient image of the inauguration in T-shirt form for all your speech-watching needs. [Chris Bishop via Boing Boing]
As you might have heard, the economy sucks. Which means that the retail industry is going to be taking it up the ass come the Christmas shopping season, which officially starts a week from today. Apparently the electronics industry is the only sector poised to do well. Clothing and luxury in particular? Worse than not…
