2 posts tagged “periscope”
Periscope
Bookcover with Booklight
Link: Periscope Light
Dick's Gadget Warehouse
The Periscope Light from Dick's Gadget Warehouse was a leather bookcover. Built into the bookcover was a book light that extended out from the binder with an adjustable arm.
The company is still going strong and modern versions, with LED lights, are widely available. There is a version for paperbacks, a version for hardcovers, and even one for portfolios, called the Lighted Portfolio.
A Letter Re-Read
Dick re-reads the letter from Michael Richardson (from Episode 620), about the WTHII game show that already existed, called the Liar's Club.
Strange Noises Abound
Leo's computer starts making strange noises, and Dick chips in with his WWF Microphone (Episode 390).
Giz Wiz Garbage
Check out Dick's new GizWizBiz gadgets, the Ice Cube, the Cliphanger and the LED folding pen, at GizWizGarbage.
The company is still going strong and modern versions, with LED lights, are widely available. There is a version for paperbacks, a version for hardcovers, and even one for portfolios, called the Lighted Portfolio.
A Letter Re-Read
Dick re-reads the letter from Michael Richardson (from Episode 620), about the WTHII game show that already existed, called the Liar's Club.
Strange Noises Abound
Leo's computer starts making strange noises, and Dick chips in with his WWF Microphone (Episode 390).
Giz Wiz Garbage
Check out Dick's new GizWizBiz gadgets, the Ice Cube, the Cliphanger and the LED folding pen, at GizWizGarbage.
TT Pack
Restroom Kit
Link: TT Packs
The gadget with the lowest tech and lowest price, according to Dick. The TT Pack is a restroom kit which contains a toilet seat wipe, toilet seat cover, hand wipe, tissue, paper towel and disposable gloves. Brought to you by Eye 2 Eye Ideas.
Are We Related?
Trevor from Sebastopol, Australia was glad to hear that both Dick and Leo are watch junkies. So is he. He's got loads of watches, most of which have flat batteries.
Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair has done a special on Mad. See the article, with early Mad covers, online.
Spork Commercial
At Dick's request, Leo plays the Spork TV commercial.
Listen to Episode 558
Go to TWiT
The Giz Wiz Home Page
Are We Related?
Trevor from Sebastopol, Australia was glad to hear that both Dick and Leo are watch junkies. So is he. He's got loads of watches, most of which have flat batteries.
Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair has done a special on Mad. See the article, with early Mad covers, online.
Spork Commercial
At Dick's request, Leo plays the Spork TV commercial.
Listen to Episode 558
Go to TWiT
The Giz Wiz Home Page
