MUGI – My Unique Gift Idea

Share.. Last week, Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman, spoke out before a House Foreign Affairs press conference, to the tune: Hollywood is responsible for violence against women, by portraying them in movies as “weak sex objects.” The subcommittee is considering legislation in way of violence against women overseas, and the actress is a proponent for the [...]

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Share..I love this time of year. The days get shorter, the weather brisker and Halloween lights a fuse in people’s imaginations. One question on the minds of both consumers and retailers is what will be the hot Halloween costumes this year? There are two main cultural influences in analyzing Halloween costume trends. One is Hollywood [...]

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Share..When I was young I had a habit of picking dirty and odd objects up off of the street, which happened to catch my curiosity. My mother would slap me on the hand and say, “Don’t be a garbage collector.” For years I heeded her advice, until I discovered a new shopper’s secret. Recently I [...]

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Share..This week the First Family released their official family portrait on their Flickr page. First Lady Michelle Obama appeared in the family’s latest portrait in a black dress with sleeves; contrasting the sleeveless dress which she wore in a controversial photo released last February. The latest photos were taken by Vanity Fair photographer, Annie Leibovitz. [...]

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Share..Now 56 years old, he could have ended there. Fortunately, a phone call saved his life. Or so he writes in his new book My Life Outside the Ring, to be released October 27. Terry Bollea, otherwise known as Hulk Hogan, seriously contemplated committing suicide after the breakup with his wife of 23 years, Linda. [...]

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Share..Originally called Microsoft’s Sensecam, the ViconRevue was invented for the purpose of aiding Alzheimer’s victims. However, it is a pretty cool idea for other uses as well, especially in today’s fast-moving and creative world; in which the like of Reality Television, are directly inspired by and at the same time directly inspire popular culture. The [...]

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Share..Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise had an argument. They disagreed on what kind of school to send their daughter Suri to. Obviously Tom feels that the girl should have a proper Scientologist education, but Katie insists on sending her to a Catholic school. News.com.au quoted a source as saying, “Katie has been listening to her [...]

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Share..Madonna is being sued by her New York City neighbor, for either being a party animal, or a work-a-holic Diva… one or the other. The lawsuit which Karen George filed on October 9th, reads: “Madonna and one or more of her invited guests repeatedly dance to unreasonably high-decibel, amplified music, causing noise and vibration through [...]

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Share..This is one of the coolest, simplest inventions I’ve seen in a while, and boy would it make an amazing gift. The Dyson company has just come out with a new bladeless fan. It’s a fan. It’s a circle. It has no blades. But somehow, it pushes air at you. I’ve read three articles about [...]

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Share..A MUGI Newsflash! We all remember the last time these two boxing greats met. Mike Tyson, losing the fight to then heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield, decided that he had no chance, so he might as well bite off the latter’s ear while he was at it. Tyson was disqualified from the 1997 fight for his [...]

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Share..This is cool news if I’ve ever seen any. And no, you won’t be able to get this as a gift for your friend — unless of course you are the owner of the Louvre. However, I’m willing to bet copies will start coming out soon in the form of fridge magnets and stuff. You [...]

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Share..I came across these Flaming Martini Bug Repellers at a place called Uncommongoods. They are simple martini glasses, though filled with citronella gel, complete with olive for full martini effect. If you have someone who really likes martinis, or wants to make people think he likes martinis, or wants to confuse people by seeing if [...]

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Share..Wanna hear? This is the first song from the upcoming Michael Jackson music documentary, “This is It,” which was supposed to be the name of his final tour, before he abruptly passed away. His death was officially ruled a homicide, but I have my doubts as to whether that will really hold up. The man [...]

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Share..Continuing our little impromptu series on unique gift wines, here’s what I found today: Cleavage Creek Wines! The owner, Budge Brown of Nevada, named it that lovely name because, as he says, “I got a creek running through the middle of two rounded hillsides. So, Cleavage Creek Wine. You know, it just really fit my [...]

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Share..This was a good picture of Paris Hilton wearing her Red String. I know its a little older (Feb. 2009) but still its a good shot of the Red String

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