Cool Concept: The Cryoscope Weather Forecaster


Updated 02/06/12 3:10 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Cryoscope Haptic Touch Weather Box

I know we're inching closer to a future resembling a Star Trek episode when concept gadgets like this Cryoscope weather cube are dreamed up. The haptic weather forecasting device works by the user touching its exterior aluminum cube to physically feel how the temperature will be outside. Connected to the Internet, the cube translates web reports of the weather by pumping heat either in or out Read more

5 Ways to Check the Weather Before You Peek Outside


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Weather Forecast Apps and Sites

Nothing ruins a good day like getting caught in the rain — or snow, or cold, or sweltering heat — when you least expect it, or when it conflicts with your morning run. Here, a few ways to have the forecast delivered right to your phone or inbox, so you won't get caught unprepared again. Don't fret if the forecast calls for rain or snow! You can use one of these geeky umbrellas to stay dry. Read more

7 Outdoor Date Ideas


Updated 05/27/11 11:15 AM · Posted by TresSugar · 0 comments

Outdoor Date Ideas

With Memorial Day weekend upon us, we're well into Spring, and I hope you've had some time to enjoy your favorite things about the season, from gardening to driving with the windows down and the music up. Warmer weather also opens the door for a new hot romance or a rekindled spark in a long-term relationship. With Summer and even longer days on the horizon, consider these seven outdoor date Read more

8 Things You Won't Miss About Winter, and 3 You Will


Updated 03/01/11 9:21 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Worst Parts of Winter

The good news is it's March; the bad news is it's still officially Winter. And in most of the country, the season doesn't loosen its grip until April. But even if the weather doesn't warm this week or next, the countdown to Spring's longer days and warmer nights has begun. Last week I asked what you will and won't miss about Winter, and lots of you vented but a few actually gushed about the Read more

What Won't You Miss About Winter?


Updated 02/22/11 7:47 PM · Posted by · 20 comments

Winter Benefits

To truly appreciate Spring, you must suffer through Winter. And there are a lot of pluses to Winter: snow days, fireplaces, being cozy, layered clothes, and the majority of you say, Winter sex. I may live in San Francisco now, but I grew up in a mountainy part of Pennsylvania, so I know February is when Winter stops being cute. Before we get Spring obsessed, tell me what you won't miss about Read more

Speed Read — Midwest Has a Snowy Groundhog Day


Updated 02/02/11 9:55 AM · Posted by TresSugar · 0 comments

Pictures of Snow in Chicago

Massive storm engulfs the Midwest — Yahoo Some good weather news: groundhog Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early Spring! — AP Woody Allen's new film, featuring Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, to open Cannes — Vulture Get ready for the Super Bowl with a look at past star-studded games — PopSugar Anderson Cooper punched 10 times in head in Egypt — Mediaite Jane Lynch is working on a memoir — Read more

Speed Read — Northeast Gets Another Major Snow Day


Updated 01/27/11 10:13 AM · Posted by TresSugar · 0 comments

School Canceled in Northeast Because of Snow Storm

Snow day! School, flights, and more canceled because of snow in Northeast — MSNBC And everyone's staying home watching TV to the networks' delight — AP Ugandan gay activist killed after name was published on "top homosexual" list — CNN Tiger Mom might get a movie — THR A sneak peek at Glee's Thriller Super Bowl episode — BuzzSugar Having a baby could impact your mental health more Read more

Pets Sweater Up For Winter


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Pictures of Dogs and Cats in Sweaters

Some furry friends love to frolic in the snow, but others would prefer to be bundled up when the temps start dropping. I've rounded up some of these adorable sweatered pets for your viewing pleasure, so click on! Read more

10 Winter Storm Essentials For Your Home


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How to Prepare For a Snowstorm

The UK has been hit hard by Winter storms over the past couple weeks, and Paris is the latest city to be shut down by wintry weather. Our holiday season in the US has been milder so far, but if you do find yourself snowed in like the Parisians at some point this Winter, here are some crucial items to have on hand. Nonperishable food and drinking water: Snowy and icy conditions are a recipe for Read more