Why Taking a Pay Cut is a Great Idea
2009-08-26 13:31:00 This is a guest post by Kevin, who writes a get out of debt blog at No Debt Plan. He wants to help you get and stay out of debt. This is the second post in a series on unemployment and your finances. In my last article I promised to show you why the income you ... Related Articles:Unemployed? Any Job is Better Than No JobUnemployment Benefit Provisions in the 2009 Economic Stimulus PlanUnemployment Benefits – How to File and Other Frequently Asked Questions
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Connect Body Parts With Your Bike: Great Idea?
2009-03-24 10:39:00 Humans invented the wheel, right? Does this mean that the wheel must do something even more important for its inventor? Or is the Body-Connected Bike which is also known as Patent # US 6805657 one silly flash in the pan? Read on and watch out for bikes coming your way with a new?attitude.
Write With Two Instruments at The Same Time: Great Idea?
2009-03-16 18:17:00 The Device for Coupling Writing Utensils is not for everyone. Patent# US 6802665 calls for a unique user, as someone changing writing utensils in mid-air is not something you come across every day. If you are wondering why, don?t ask me, but read on anyway.
Praying with the Birds: For The Birds or Great Idea?
2009-03-09 11:55:00 The Religious Meditation Apparatus which is also known as Patent# US 6837185, provides a means to commune with nature and enhance the experience of prayer. The only question seems to be what the birds get out of it. Read on, but try to avoid wings and feathers for just for a little while.
Dance with Robots and Never Be Alone: Great Idea?
2009-03-04 16:25:00 For those who enjoy dancing in the dark and other mysterious places, the Robot Performing Dance Along Music may be just the thing. Patent#US 6782308 may not help out with housework and boring chores like others of its ilk, but it may make you, as the old song says, ?never want to change partners again.? Read on and wonder why.
Dance with Robots and Never Be Alone: Great Idea?
2009-03-04 16:25:00 For those who enjoy dancing in the dark and other mysterious places, the Robot Performing Dance Along Music may be just the thing. Patent#US 6782308 may not help out with housework and boring chores like others of its ilk, but it may make you, as the old song says, ?never want to change partners again.? Read on and wonder why.
Pretend You Own a Camera? Great Idea?
2009-03-03 13:37:00 The Photographing Game Machine that some may know quietly as Patent# US 6832954 is a video game of questionable excitement. Of course, this type of shooting has far less serious consequences than some others and maybe you should read on anyway. Ready, set, focus and shoot!
Carry the Family DNA With You Wherever You Go: Great Idea?
2009-03-02 23:25:00 The Genealogy Storage Kit, which is known generically as US Patent# 6779665, provides a vehicle for the storage of biological samples. Why settle for an urn when there are so many other patterns and shapes to choose from and this way you can take it with you wherever you go? It?s better than a Hallmark card when it comes to proving that you ?care enough to lug around the very best.? Be prepared, and read on even if you don?t own any urns as of yet.
Contain Explosions In Your Spare Time: Great Idea?
2009-03-01 23:15:00 Patent#US 6854374 also known as the Explosion Containment Net could well be the perfect gift for the terrorist on your list who has just about everything. Think ahead, even though we are nowhere near the holidays, because explosions can and usually do make a difference. Read on, but duck.
Contain Explosions In Your Spare Time: Great Idea?
2009-03-01 23:15:00 Patent#US 6854374 also known as the Explosion Containment Net could well be the perfect gift for the terrorist on your list who has just about everything. Think ahead, even though we are nowhere near the holidays, because explosions can and usually do make a difference. Read on, but duck.
Be The First on Your Block To Freeze Dry Dog Poop!: Great Idea?
2009-02-28 19:43:00 The Doggie Poop Freeze Wand is also known to some discerning specialists of fecal matter as Patent#US 6883462. If when you hear the word, wand, you think of fairy godmothers and Tinkerbelle, you are not that far off. There is no pumpkin coach or glass slipper or even a cute prince waiting however; it’s merely a response to the call of nature that befalls all living things. Read on but…don’t buy this yet.
Catch a Mouse Electronically?: Great Idea?
2009-02-27 16:31:00 The Portable Electrical Mouse Trap, which mice refer to as they cower in dark corners as Patent#US 6865843, is a very different and quite powerful device. Adult mice warn their children to avoid the cheese fragrance, (which is not even real cheese) as we warn our children about smiling strangers in trench coats! Read on, but remember that revenge is not so sweet if you are on the receiving end.
Need Some Help Haunting Homes?: Great Idea?
2009-02-26 19:53:00 Patent# US 6776687 is what is known as a Haunting Aid, and it is one of those ideas that makes one wonder exactly how much those people down at the patent office really drink every day. Glowing eyes via an LED is hardly another world or even another invention. Read on anyway and ignore that chill that just passed over your right shoulder.
Giving Birth Via Balloon? Great Idea?
2009-02-25 16:30:00 The Balloon for Preparing for and Easing Human Birth can only make every mother in the world wonder if she did it right after all. Patent# US 6843251 provides a way to practice childbirth on a balloon which seems an odd way to learn. Perhaps the popping when the balloon bursts is apt preparation for water breaking? Don?t ask me, but read on anyway and be?not overwhelmed but just whelmed, as Mel Brooks used to say.
Rubberbands, Not Clothes Make The Man: Great Idea?
2009-02-24 17:07:00 Patent# US D522914 represents Homunculus Constructed from Common Rubberbands, which is an idea for an invention that raises one question above all else; namely why? The recycling of rubberbands is clever and responsibly green, but it would be an odd child indeed who would be drawn to this mummy like creature. But then again, odd is even sometimes these days.
Rubberbands, Not Clothes Make The Man: Great Idea?
2009-02-24 17:07:00 Patent# US D522914 represents Homunculus Constructed from Common Rubberbands, which is an idea for an invention that raises one question above all else; namely why? The recycling of rubberbands is clever and responsibly green, but it would be an odd child indeed who would be drawn to this mummy like creature. But then again, odd is even sometimes these days.
Wear a Fin and Pretend To Be A Dolphin: Great Idea?
2009-02-23 17:43:00 The Dolphin Fin Swimming Accessory known to those in the aquatic know as Patent#US D494652 is an idea whose time may or may not have arrived even though it is sort of here anyway. Perhaps someone needs to ask the dolphins how they feel about it? After all, inquiring minds always seek to know.
Education Begins in The Womb: Great Idea?
2009-02-22 11:47:00 The Fetal Educator Strap, which is sometimes referred to as Patent# US 6840775 provides a way for a mother to discuss matters with her chlid before it enters the world. Brilliant in its simplicity, this invention may make all of us question exactly when a child?s education should begin. Read on, but watch what you say.
Do You Need Some Help Kissing?: Great Idea?
2009-02-20 16:16:00 Patent# US 6789799 is called the Kissing Shield Game and Method of Use Thereof. One would think that the human race has evolved far enough so that kissing is an acceptable art form, but perhaps it hasn?t. French and other type kisses spread germs and this inventor has the answer for preventing this. Read on but be careful. Germs are lurking, watching and waiting to pounce on unsuspecting lovers everywhere.
Save Electricity With Combination Soap and Vibrator: Great Idea?
2009-02-19 16:51:00 The Novelty Bar of Soap Having Low Cost Electro-Mechanical Vibrating Assembly is basically a traveling vibrator that makes its home in a bar of soap. Or better put, consider Patent# US 6802819 is the newest thing in making soap a ?dirty toy.? Read on for some small shocks and a few details.
See Disaster as it Approaches Your Surfboard Window: Great Idea?
2009-02-18 17:28:00 Patent# US D503206 is a Surfboard Having a Viewing Window. For those of us out there (and we know who we are) who might be secret voyeurs, this invention is positively perfect. Not to knock it, one reviewer claims it saved his life. Read on and view.
Fly And Swim Almost at The Same Time? Great Idea?
2009-02-17 16:59:00 Patent#US 6938852 that some may opt to refer to as the Flying Craft Tethered to Powered Water Vehicle provides a new and different way for busy members of our modern society to multi task during leisure time. Read on, even though afterwards you may choose to return to the office.
Hockey Stick to Combat Yard Waste: Great Idea?
2009-02-16 12:31:00 Patent# US 6926629 known as the Attachment for Blade of Hockey Stick was meant to aid the human race in dealing with an endless problem; namely, yard waste. So when you are done pucking about, you don?t have to retire that stick that lives peacefully in your upstairs closet. Make it a ninja warrior and just open your back door. Armed with this new key, you will at least be able to locate your lost kingdom. Read on, and persevere.
Marshmallows and Chocolate: Great idea?
2009-02-14 17:42:00 Patent#US 6800312 dates back to 2004 and refers to the Marshmallow System, which provides a way for the lovers of marshmallows and chocolate to enjoy them both at the same time! Read on for some unlikely but nevertheless, scrumptious details.
Marshmallows and Chocolate: Great idea?
2009-02-14 17:42:00 Patent#US 6800312 dates back to 2004 and refers to the Marshmallow System, which provides a way for the lovers of marshmallows and chocolate to enjoy them both at the same time! Read on for some unlikely but nevertheless, scrumptious details.
Is it a Parachute or a Motorcycle or Both?: Great Idea?
2009-02-13 19:26:00 Patent#US 6877690, also known as the Combination Powered Parachute and Motorcycle, provides a way to simultaneously fulfill more than one fantasy. Be a Hell?s Angel and get to heaven too as you careen down the highway and fly above it at the same time! Read on but watch out!
Should You Sue Via Board Game?: Great idea?
2009-02-12 20:19:00 The Lawsuit Board Game also known as Patent# US 6805351 is the perfect way to introduce children to the process of suing their friends and neighbors instead of trying to get along with them. (Of course, if both litigants play this game together, that could still happen as well although it would be an accident.) Read on but please don?t sue the messenger.
Should You Even Ask if Your Plant is Psychic? Great Idea?
2009-02-11 20:26:00 Predicting the future from crystal balls, tea leaves seers, tarot cards and prophets is a practice that is as old as time itself. So why shouldn?t plants ?get into the act? as Jimmy Durante used to say? Read on and learn more about this fascinating garden game of chance that permits seedlings to determine their future.
Exercise in The Office: Great Idea?
2009-02-09 12:52:00 Patent# US 7137935 also known as the Office Gym Exercise Kit provide a new and different way to look dumb when not in the privacy of your own home but rather in full view of your boss and co-workers! Read for more details.
Green House Effect - Sounds like a great idea
2009-02-07 22:28:00 Hello, I guess I missed something profound because I don't understand what the fuss is about?
Storm Shelter: Great idea?
2009-02-07 20:11:00 Shelter from the storm is one of mankind?s basic needs and Patent# US 6948281 has come directly to the rescue with this different kind of Storm Shelter. Not only is this one large enough to hold an entire family, it is also capable of fitting beneath a mobile home. Read on for details, but check that water level.
Gum Disposal Pocket: Great Idea?
2009-02-06 18:47:00 Patent#US 6830152 or the Gum Disposal Pocket answers that age-old question of where to put that gum once you have finished with it. Read on even if you have found other places.
Adaptive Alarm System: Great Idea?
2009-02-05 18:15:00 Patent# US 6838994 also known as the Adaptive Alarm System, is not an invention that will appeal to those of us who feel we are being watched by hidden eyes. It may, however, be just the thing for those wanna-be J. Edgar Hoover types who roam free among us. Read on, but look over your shoulder.
Cane With Three Flasks: Great idea?
2009-02-04 19:54:00 Patent#US 6745785 simply known as the Cane has the distinction of being an idea for an invention that addresses the needs of three segments of the population even if they all relate to one individual; namely the eldery, the handicapped and the alcoholic! Read on for more even if you don?t drink or walk funny.
Artificial Flower: Great idea?
2009-02-03 18:19:00 Patent #US 6830733 which is also known as the Artificial Flower, does leave one wondering about the real meaning of things. An artificial flower that allows for the insertion of an artificial fragrance should perhaps require an artificial nose (or at the very least a very superficial person) to smell it, no? Read on and ?continue to wonder.
Whipped Cocoa Bath: Great Idea?
2009-02-02 20:15:00 Patent#US 6753303 known among chocolate lovers as the Whipped Cocoa Bath, may very well take the concept of going a bit too far a bit further. If you have dreamed of sitting in a luxurious cocoa bath surrounded by suds that don?t know quite what to do, consider it within sight, but watch out for those marshmallows!
Exercise Apparatus: Great idea?
2009-02-01 20:18:00 Patent# US 6979284 also known in lazy circles as the Exercise Apparatus is the almost ideal equipment for the exerciser who hates to go to the gym (I need not point fingers. You know who you are.) It is actually quite the thing for someone a bit lazy because the process can take place in your own armchair! Read on, but don?t sweat it.
A Robot That Crawls Into Forbidden Places: Great Idea?
2009-01-31 19:42:00 Patent# US 6824508 is also known as a Micro Robot. While that might sound harmless enough, this little guy is really brazen and travels up unsuspecting butts. This 2004 invention has its medical purposes, but there are those who might prefer to see it in action in the next horror flick about the homicidal robot that practices medicine without a license! Read on, but be careful where you sit!
Sun Mask Towel: Great Idea?
2009-01-30 20:08:00 Patent# US 7051371 refers to an unusual form of sun protection in the form of a Sun Mask Towel. After reading about it, you may very well believe that as of this moment you really have seen just about anything under the sun!
Chewable Toothbrush: Great Idea?
2009-01-29 14:13:00 Patent# US6769828 refers to the Chewable Toothbrush, a sort of throwback to that old expression about those who can, do and those who can?t, teach (chew in this case). When there is no brush available, one can chew and release, which is ultimately better than not brushing at all. Read on and remain dentally aware.
Purse Security System: Great Idea?
2009-01-27 18:11:00 Patent#US 6876756 refers an anti-terrorism device known as the Container Security System. The concern for security is a sad hallmark of our times, but this patent may not be able to prevent terrorists from hiding out in your purse in order to gain access into the country. Read on, but don?t expect to feel any better
Toilet Annunciator: Great Idea?
2009-01-26 22:00:00 Patent#US 6937155 dates back to 2005 and reflects the idea that a toilet needs a personality. The Toilet Annunciator yearns to be a part of the family it serves and not just some cold porcelain apparatus that everyone takes for granted. Read on but you may need to flush quickly.
Pants With More Than One Zipper: Great Idea?
2009-01-25 15:19:00 Patent# US 6789269 dates back to 2004 and concerns Pants With One or More Zippers on The Rear Thereof. For those among us who feel one zipper just doesn?t quite cut it for fashions that need ?more cheek?, this may be just the thing. Others may never be convinced, no ifs and or butts about it. Read on and be amazed at the very least and whatever at the very most.
Lip Enhancer: Great Idea?
2009-01-24 11:39:00 Have you always wanted pouty lips? Do you secretly feel that sullen is always the way to go? Well, then, consider yourself as having arrived at your destination (wherever that is) with Patent# US 6830590, which is also known in the non plastic-surgical world as a Lip Enhancer. Read on for more vainglorious details.
Pizza Prep and Delivery Unit: Great idea?
2009-01-22 13:03:00 Patent# US 6858243, also known as the Pizza Preparation and Delivery Method and Unit, involves a method for providing a consumer with a freshly-baked, pizza-type food product by using individually frozen ingredients, combining them and then baking them in less than five minutes in a mobile, compact and autonomous baking/selling unit. Read on and then inform pizza delivery places that may have failed you in the past if they should eat their hearts (or at least their pizza) out.
Apparel-Related Entertainment System: Great idea?
2009-01-21 12:31:00 Patent# US 6782554 refers to an Apparel-Related Entertainment System that indirectly addresses the issue of how many t-shirts anyone can afford. This patent provides a way to change the slogan on your t-shirt whenever you want or change it back again, if that be your fancy. Think about how much you?ll save in terms of money, hangers and closet space as you read on for more information.
New Way to Attach Clothing: Great Idea?
2009-01-20 18:51:00 Patent# US 6832983 concerns an Article of Clothing with a Novel Attachment Means and this is very true. If you have seen something like this before, let me know, as I would really like to talk to you, and if you haven?t, read on and join the club.
Abdominal Support: Great idea?
2009-01-19 10:22:00 Patent# US 6846220, which is also known as an Abdominal Support, was originally designed for pregnant women. It could conceivably (although not politely) be used to aid the obese as well. It has its good points and differs in several ways from other abdominal supports that have appeared on the patent horizon over the years. While reading this, if you can think of a way a beer holder can be added to the mix, will you let me know?
Food Containers That Respond To Sound and Light: Great Idea?
2009-01-17 12:44:00 Contact Activated Sound and Light Generating Novelty Food Containers, which are also known as Patent# US 6796671, relate to a 2004 invention for those who like a bit of juice with their sweets. Read on for the fattening and shocking truth.
Alcoholic Beverages Derived from Animal Extract: Great Idea?
2009-01-16 20:12:00 Patent# US 7037541 refers to Alcoholic Beverages Derived from Animal Extract. Would you be interested in creating beef martinis and/or chicken alexanders? The idea is not new and dates at least as far back as the Middle Ages when a drink called Cock Ale, the ingredients of which included light malt, raisins and a chicken, was imbibed by many non Tudors. This invention assures that you will never look at a chicken or duck the same way again even if you do see double once in a while. |
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