The Awesomer: A Daily Dose of Awesome Stuff

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• Piñata Cookies
• Wine Bottle Tiki Torches
• Penguins vs. Iceberg
• One Pound Fish
• GSI Personal Java Press
• B.R.A.D.
• Auto-Retracting Utility Knife
• CoD: Black Ops 2 (Reveal Trailer)
• Pool with a View
• How Not to Ride the Escalator
• Texting & Driving Test
• Samsara (Trailer)

Piñata Cookies Posted: 02 May 2012 11:45 AM PDT With Cinco de Mayo coming up, other than falling down drunk, there’s no better way to celebrate than with these awesome piñata cookies, which have candy inside them when you crack ‘em open. Hat Tip Link More Awesome Stuff for You to Click On: No related posts.

Wine Bottle Tiki Torches Posted: 02 May 2012 11:00 AM PDT A striking way to dress up the outdoors, these tiki torches start out as wine bottles, set into a metal bracket ideal for fence or tree mounting. Fill ‘em with citronella oil to keep bugs away. Hat Tip Link Price: $80/Set of 4 More Awesome Stuff for You to Click On: Wine Bottle Thermometer Full Bottle Wine Glass Trek Wine Karafe Skybar Wine System Moleskine Wine Journal

Penguins vs. Iceberg Posted: 02 May 2012 10:15 AM PDT A flock of gentoo penguins does their best to make the vertical leap from the water onto the tricky surface of a huge iceberg in Antarctica – we had no idea they could spring out of the water like that. Hat Tip Link More Awesome Stuff for You to Click On: Penguins vs. Airplanes Criminal Penguins When Penguins Attack Where’d Everyone Go? Penguin Fetch

One Pound Fish Posted: 02 May 2012 09:30 AM PDT Two men provide an irresistible musical sales pitch to the ladies to encourage them to purchase some fish from their stand at London’s Queen’s Market. We’re going to be singing this tune for hours. Hat Tip Link More Awesome Stuff for You to Click On: 5 Pound Gummy Bear 1100 Pound Deadlift Fish in Formation 100 Dolla Bills, Y’all Death Metal Vocal Training

GSI Personal Java Press Posted: 02 May 2012 08:45 AM PDT Fix yourself that perfect cup of joe even while you’re out in the wilderness, thanks to this portable French press and insulated drinking mug, available in a camouflage or leafy Fall red wrapper. Hat Tip Link Price: ~$30 More Awesome Stuff for You to Click On: Travel Coffee Press WilliamsWarn Personal Brewery Bushcrafter Pack OPMOD Battle Mug BioLite Camp Stove

B.R.A.D. Posted: 02 May 2012 08:00 AM PDT A UC Berkeley student created B.R.A.D – the Berkeley Ridiculously Automated Dorm with automated curtains, mood lighting and a disco, all with voice, motion and mobile device control. Hat Tip Link More Awesome Stuff for You to Click On: Steampunk Keyboards Kinect Effect Game of Thrones: Special Effects Darth Walks Among Us Amazing CGI Ad

Auto-Retracting Utility Knife Posted: 02 May 2012 07:15 AM PDT The Wiss Auto-Retracting Utility Knife has a retracting spring that automatically pops the blade back in as soon as you clear a cut, even if you still have the switch in the “open” position. Hat Tip Link Link 2 Price: $20 More Awesome Stuff for You to Click On: Increase Utility Knife Strider x TAD Dive Utility Knife Carbide Utility Score Manticuda Knife PPS Prometheus Knife

CoD: Black Ops 2 (Reveal Trailer) Posted: 02 May 2012 06:30 AM PDT Set in the year 2025, the upcoming Black Ops sequel pits players against high-tech futuristic enemies and weapons. We hope we get to play with some of those toys too. Link Link 2 Price: $60 More Awesome Stuff for You to Click On: Call of Duty: MW3 (Reveal) Uncut Trailer: CoD Black Ops Trailer: Black Mesa Dev Reveal: Mass Effect 2 CoD: Black Ops Launch Trailer

Pool with a View Posted: 02 May 2012 05:45 AM PDT The Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Kangqiao’s pool looks amazing. Located on the 24th floor, a portion of the pool has a see through bottom that lets you look down at the ground while you swim. Hat Tip Link More Awesome Stuff for You to Click On: Pool in the River +Pool The Disappearing Swimming Pool Antarctica Street View MartinBauer Pool Table

How Not to Ride the Escalator Posted: 02 May 2012 05:00 AM PDT A girl decides to head upstairs after a hockey game, but doesn’t quite seem to understand how escalators are designed to work. Perhaps she’s related to this bird. Hat Tip Link More Awesome Stuff for You to Click On: Bird vs. Escalator Man Meets Escalator Joy Ride How Not to Ride the Bus The Paramont Ride

Texting & Driving Test Posted: 01 May 2012 04:15 PM PDT We know how dangerous it is to text while driving, but some people still don’t get it. Responsible Young Drivers proves the point with this driving test that requires students to use their mobile devices. Hat Tip Link More Awesome Stuff for You to Click On: Anti-Texting Theater PSA The Future of Driving Driving Through Wildfire Drunk Driving is Bad Video: iPhone Car Driving

Samsara (Trailer) Posted: 01 May 2012 03:30 PM PDT A masterpiece from director/cinematographer Ron Fricke, known for Baraka and Koyaanisqatsi. Shot in the course of 5 years and across 25 countries, Samsara is a feast for the eyes and mind. Hat Tip Link More Awesome Stuff for You to Click On: The Art of Rap (Trailer) I Know That Voice (Trailer) Bully (Trailer) Marley (Trailer) Elevate (Trailer)

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