From Glamp to Glam
24 Aug 2007
Best of in-tents
Hello muddah, hello faddah, here we are at Glamp Granada. Glam'rous camping's entertaining. And we'll surely have some fun once we're deplane-ing. Butler's tending to the fire. Of chef's prepped food, we won't tire. Maid gives pillows a little fluff-it. Why would anybody ever want to rough it?
Photo: Michael Caronna / Reuters
Puff daddy
In an effort to be greener, Japanese clothing developers have designed bright-colored polos, microwavable lingerie, shopping-bag bras -- and now, Stay Puft air-conditioned button-downs. Um ... cool?
A load of Bullwinkle
You're off the hook, beef-eaters: It's the concentrated moose feeding operations that are the real methane machines.
Photo: Steve Wall
Whoa, 'zniak!
Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak got a $700 speeding ticket for going 104 mph -- in his Prius. Take that, hatas.
Courtesy of Toyota via Wieck Media
Photo: iStockphoto
Wheels of fortune
So they're ugly, flat, and a little rusty -- but they've got a lot of potential. All they need is a makeover, and you'll want to ride 'em all night long.
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