Time Wasters: $500 Stereo Cables, Baseball Switch-Hitters, and Amazing Photos

• It's a joke -- April Fools, probably -- and it's exquisite. It could probably also be a cheap substitute for electroshock therapy. Check it out: The one, the only, Vilcus plug dactyloadapter.
• Have a stereo system and about $500 in disposable income? Grab a pair of Denon's Cat-5 AKDL1 Dedicated Link Cables. Once you read the description, check out the creative customer comments at the bottom of the page. And listen -- before you plunk down any money, read about the Consumerist's experiment: Do Coat Hangers Sound As Good Monster Cables?



• It's a long video, as long as some of the Dodger games I've been to. But if you follow baseball, you're going to love this.


You Gonna Bat Left? I'm Gonna Throw Left. Right? Hey, We Can Do This All Day, Pal...(and I'm also gonna tug at my crotch.)

• Take a sec to look at these absolutely delicious photos taken from the sky by photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand. The guy sure has an eye for composition. [Thanks, Brad.]
• If you liked the photos in the above blurb, I know you'll enjoy photojournalist Mary Schwalm's work. I love "Zebra Tipping" and "The Brave Goose." Take a look. [Thanks, Judy.]

• You can use the one at Starbucks or sneak into a hotel and find your way to the le pissoire. But if I had my way, I'd try to wheedle into the one at the Felix in Hong Kong. You can see the one at the Felix -- and dozens of others -- on The Top 10 Most Fascinating Urinals page.


I would have never guessed...




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