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Building a name for themselves by pioneering portable biomass camp stoves that charge USB devices, solar rechargeable lights, and headlamps that “run forever,” to battery packs of all sizes, Biolite has been living up to its mission of bringing energy everywhere since 2008. This past winter, I had the opportunity to bring a bit of Biolite’s energy on a fishing and camping trip to Baja California, Mexico. The sleek and high-functioning BaseCharge 1500 became my daily companion in the customized canopy living space on the back of my 2004 Toyota Tacoma as it charged my fridge and other electronic devices....

A general principle in product and package design is to never underestimate users’ stupidity. This should be even more true when designing product labels for children, and yet people manage to release some really poorly thought-out child product label fails like the ones on this list. Some of the fails might be funny, but others are downright dangerous. The wrong product, label, or packaging design may prompt impressionable and inexperienced youngsters to use products in unsuitable ways or to even ingest products that can be harmful. If you’re a budding designer, this list can be a good list of things...

Tokyo may be the most populated city in the world, but it is also a futuristic land of robot restaurants, multi-purpose vending machines, adorable characters, and highly-efficient transportation. You may half expect to see flying cars weaving between the skyscrapers, yet tucked away in every district, you see a peaceful mix of Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines that represent Japan’s ancient culture. This blend of new and old make Tokyo a fantastic city to visit and I’ll help you figure out how with this Tokyo itinerary. If this is your first trip to Japan, you will be astounded by how...

The post Running with Your Dog: Meet Ona the 5K Racer by Alan De Herrera appeared first on Dogster. Copying over entire articles infringes on copyright laws. You may not be aware of it, but all of these articles were assigned, contracted and paid for, so they aren't considered public domain. However, we appreciate that you like the article and would love it if you continued sharing just the first paragraph of an article, then linking out to the rest of the piece on Dogster.com. One could say that Ona, a punky 12-year-old Yorkshire Terrier, has enjoyed a pretty bright...

Vendor: Tender Leaf Toys Type: Wooden Toy Price: 54.99 Part of our open-ended play, meet the 9 folks who reside at the happy hotel. Made from solid wood, colored with a soft water based stain, they can represent anyone you know. These little people are perfect for adding to any sort of creative or imaginative play, and can be perched easily on any surface. Age range: 3 Years And OlderProduct size: 7.68 x 2.36 x 9.84"Weight: 1.91 lbs