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February 28th, 2007
Gaggia, Espresso Machine

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“This lever-controlled contraption lets you infuse the ground espresso into the filter
and then extract the flavor from the grounds with simple movements.
A dial gauge provides boiler temperature and pressure information,
and an included turbo frothing wand lets you whip up a latte with ease.” - Uncrate

$1600 via Amazon

February 18th, 2007
Leica Digilux

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This could be your next Digital Camera. It’s classic look seems very appealing.

Technically it is absolute on board!

$2,800 via Amazon

February 18th, 2007
Cle De Peau La Creme

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1oz of ‘Great looking’

$500 via Amazon

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This is the highest quality of globemaking art. A handcrafted masterpiece. Distinctive details include touch-on illumination, ten-color cartography, and a solid brass, hand-engraved meridian.

It is the worlds most detailed globe with over 20,000 placed names.
It’s 32″ diameter makes it great globe for research.

$7,300 via Amazon

January 31st, 2007
Aqua Trampoline

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If you have a villa and a huge pool, or a private lake, then this is what you are missing;

This 25 ft. round swim platform will revolutionize the way you relax on the water. With a soft trampoline center, the Aqua Jump invites you to bounce, yet encourages you to lounge too.

Bounce, baby bounce!

$4,700 from Amazon

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This outsized volume contains the body of Newton’s controversial yet iconographic work, documenting fashion, fetishism, and above all an overriding obsession with voyeurism that can make the viewer feel complicit or uneasy by turns. Newton himself describes SUMO as “terrifying and outrageous. I don’t even look at it as a book…. I look at it as an object.”

$6,500 via Amazon

June 10th, 2006
Crème de la Mer

It is not entirely clear how Crème de la Mer works. For us schooled in logic, it is something of a jolt to the imagination. In a short time, skin becomes softer, firmer, looks virtually creaseless.

Crème de la Mer was invented by NASA scientist, Dr. Max Huber.

$1,800 from Amazon

According to StevesOutfit.com this is what Steve Jobs wears 24/7/365.

$155 from Amazon

Photo by Roberto Garcia

According to Guinness World Records, at over five by seven feet (and 133 pounds), this beautiful photographic book is the largest published book in the world.

Limited edition of 500. Tax deductible.

Ships in 1-2 months.

$15,000 (donated to Friendly Planet) from Amazon

June 4th, 2006
Penguin Classics Library

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The Penguin Classics Library Complete Collection consists of 1,082 titles, all great works of literature totaling nearly half a million pages.

From Renaissance philosophy to the poetry of revolutionary Russia, from the spiritual writings of India to the travel narratives of the early American colonists, from The Complete Pelican Shakespeare to The Portable Sixties Reader, there are classics here to educate, provoke, entertain, and enlighten readers of all interests and inclinations.

$8000 from Amazon