I mentioned the Kickstarter for an app that lets you create immersive experiences in a previous post.  I predicted it might not fund because it did not have a lot of high-level rewards. Sadly, I was right. Optonaut is committed to still creating this app, so they are opening up …

City Island is an area of the Bronx that is approximately 1.5 miles long and barely a half-a-mile wide. When you arrive on City Island, you definitely get the feel that you aren’t in New York City anymore–even though you are technically within the boundaries.  It has the water-accessibility of …

Nicolas Cage had the right idea about bees. Here’s a brilliant BioShock parody of his dramatic performance in Wicker Man: (The actual clip is slightly more graphic but with slightly worse acting) But a flight crew learned that bees are bad for a different reason too. According to CNN, a …