Happy Holidays Tech Fans! Dec 30, 2008
Over the years I ve collected so much stuff that all I really need these days are some new car magnets. I suspect the in-laws will be covering that angle when they arrive tomorrow night. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Newest toys nearly as active as your kids Dec 10, 2008
Magnets cause the balls to pop open and reveal a specific creature. Kids battle it out, drawing from more than 100 characters available. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Barack Obama, and the Rush For Election Souvenirs Nov 30, 2008
At the moment, people have decided that anything related to Barack Obama--not just posters and T shirts but magnets and mouse pads and coasters and clocks--has special value. For most people, I don't think it has much to do with investment; it's about placing inspiration under glass. (Time.com)
CALENDAR: Check out pet events throughout Northwest Indiana Nov 26, 2008
Pet Adoption League is selling an assortment of humane message car magnets and license plate frames, paw print air fresheners, zipper pulls and stickers. FYI: (219) 365-6235 or. (Munster Times, IN)
Yes, we can -. sell it Nov 17, 2008
Vendors have taken to the streets and the Internet to sell Obama-themed T-shirts, buttons, bobblehead dolls, coffee mugs, wine bottles, magnets, greeting cards, neon signs, mobile phones and framed art prints. Despite worries about the economy, consumers are snapping them up. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Obama weighs Clinton, Richardson as sec. of state Nov 15, 2008
Obama 2008 Stickers, Buttons, Pins Magnets, T-Shirts, Free Shipping. Political humor, tshirts, bags, mugs, memorabilia. (Yahoo News)
The Bargain Hunter's guide to holiday shopping Nov 13, 2008
Cavallini's products are highly collectible and enjoy a loyal following - always eager to buy its gorgeous antique-looking rubber stamps, postcards in tins, magnets, decorative wrap, leather journals from Italy and a variety of tasteful gifts and stationery at its annual warehouse sale where prices are wholesale and below on discontinued, samples, closeouts and select seconds. Highlights: Prices will generally range from $1 to $20 with postcards about $3 (for pack of 18); calendars for about... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Aloha Elvis Store Has Fans 'All Shook Up' with Excitement Nov 13, 2008
Guests will also find Elvis Presley-themed gamessuch as Monopoly and checkerspens, magnets, key chains, commemorative books, DVDs, and limited edition collectible plates, records and plaques. Throughout the store, upbeat songs such as "Rock-A-Hula Baby" and "Hawaiian Sunset" play, getting shoppers humming and moving to the beat. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Demercy's shot improving due to hard work Nov 12, 2008
It is also FSU Basketball Fan Day which means post-game autographs by the entire team and coaches, collectible schedule magnets given out to all fans in attendance, t-shirts tossed into the crowd all game long, and at halftime the spirit groups will take center court to teach and lead the fans in Florida State cheers, old and new. Talk about it on the or the. (Florida State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Cyclones set to open season Oct 14, 2008
There will also be schedule magnets given to the first 10,000 fans courtesy of Hometown Sports Collectibles. BUSY STRETCH AFTER THAT.. (WKRC.com, OH)
STRANGE BUT TRUEStrange but True: An Elemental Quest for the Building Blocks of the Universe Oct 3, 2008
They pull tungsten filaments from lightbulbs, cannibalize , find sulfur compounds in pharmacies, chip magnesium from campfire starters, and buy neodymium magnets. Or, like Heather Harrison, a mechanical engineer in Salt Lake City, they extract radioactive americium from smoke detectors. (Scientific American)
Best shops, from East Hampton to Istanbul Jul 13, 2008
For today's traveler, snow globes and magnets disguised as souvenirs are as pass as Pepto-pink pumps. "[Vacationers] want something that reflects that once-in-a-lifetime experience," says Syl Tang, chief executive of HipGuide, a group of fashion and travel trend-trackers. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Top Shops In Summer's Travel Hotspots Jul 3, 2008
Thursday, July 03, 2008. Top Shops In Summers Travel Hotspots Lauren Sherman,Forbes. (Channelnewsasia.com)
Top Shops In Summer's Travel Hotspots Jun 29, 2008
For today's traveler, snow globes and magnets disguised as souvenirs are as pass. as Pepto-pink pumps. (Forbes)
Saving spider monkeys through crafts Jun 18, 2008
Students could purchase flags made from old umbrellas; magnets made from bottle caps; and memo boards made from old T-shirts and pillowcases. The students couldn t get enough of it. (Newton Tab, MA)
Amid mess, 'shop' is their motto May 29, 2008
That information helped lead to the formulation of the Village People campaign, advertised on local media outlets and illustrated with T-shirts, magnets, window signs and more. Donations provided most of the materials and financing for the effort. (Albany Times Union)
Regional Roundup May 2, 2008
Include photos or a detailed description of your creations (anything from magnets to clothing and home furnishings), information about yourself and a contact phone number. You can also call 369-7035. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Town to bask in glow of Lincoln celebrations Feb 12, 2008
Visitors searching for Lincoln mementos can choose from artwork, music boxes, books, magnets, collectible coins, candles and ornaments. She used to carry talking Lincoln dolls as part of a presidential series, but the Lincoln dolls were retired last year which Davis considers an untimely decision. (Pekin Times, IL)
Hospital provides lead tests for children Dec 21, 2007
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Amid toy fears, many play it safe Nov 15, 2007
The manufacturer had issued two recalls, a year ago and again in August, due to the risk of small magnets falling out and being swallowed by young children. Giacone threw them all out one day when Kyleigh was at school. (Albany Times Union)
2007 holiday bazaars Sep 28, 2007
This 27th annual event features tole paintings, hand-woven baskets, jewelry, stained glass, fused glass, ornaments, decorations, cards, calendars, linocut original prints, needlecrafts, quilts, scarves, wooden toys, birchwood turned bowls, cribbage boards, magnets, place mats, table runners, pottery, bean bag frogs, purses and tote bags, American doll clothes, button dolls and angels, fabric crafts and more. Coffee and cookies served and door prizes awarded. (Anchorage Daily News)
Nation: Elvis fans flock to Memphis to mark death Aug 17, 2007
Fans from Europe, Asia, Australia, South America and even from exotic locales like Kansas are spending their hard-earned money for T-shirts, coffee mugs, salt and pepper shakers, refrigerator magnets and other trinkets during the events commemorating his death 30 years ago. Many are making the 110-mile trek from Memphis, Tenn. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Another Big Recall May Hit Mattel Aug 16, 2007
Four other items, involving more than nine million toys sold over the last four years, were also recalled, primarily because they include millions of tiny magnets that can be deadly if swallowed. The magnets were included in Barbie, Batman, Doggie Day Care and Polly Pocket toy lines ... The issue of high-energy magnets -- introduced into toys in recent years after being used primarily in industrial settings -- has been particularly disquieting. (Wall Street Journal)
FYI: Mattel Toy Recall List Aug 15, 2007
Mattel Toy Recall List, Latest Recall Of Chinese-Made Toys Involves Hazards From Lead Paint And Magnets - CBS News ... Latest Recall Of Chinese-Made Toys Involves Hazards From Lead Paint And Magnets ... Toymaker Cites Hazards From Lead Paint And Magnets; Warns More Recalls Possible. (CBS News -- Evening News)
Devotion or dementia? Make the call Jul 27, 2007
Ok I am convinced all of you guys are pyscho magnets. LOL But I can not talk I had quite a few experiences with stalkers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
See what's so bright about 'Disaster' Jul 19, 2007
Dean had put it up with butterfly magnets, one placed in each corner. Very few things on our overloaded fridge merited more than one magnet. (USA Today -- Life)
Cowabunga! 7-Elevens Get Kwik-E Makeover Jul 3, 2007
The chain will also sell five collectible plastic Slurpee cups featuring scenes from the flick, along with six straws featuring removable character magnets of each Simpson family member and Apu. And one lucky fan will have a chance to be drawn into a future Simpsons episode as part of 7-Eleven's "Get Animated" promotion. (E! Online)
Istanbul: Living with real-life tolerance of diversity Jul 1, 2007
Favorite gifts (beside rugs) * Anything with blue Devil's Eye, believed to cast away evil spirits: Bracelets, necklaces, fridge magnets, mugs, photo frames -- you name it. Ibrik (Turkish coffee grinder). (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Fun for sale May 20, 2007
Within earshot of the stage, artist Kathy Sarns kept watch over her booth, where she sells Alaska-themed art and magnets and cycling jerseys. Some are patterned after the blue and yellow license plates, which Sarns also designed. (Anchorage Daily News)
He just can't get enough of Mickey Apr 26, 2007
There's a Mickey Mouse rug on the floor, Mickey Mouse pens, pencils, notepads and stapler on his desk, Mickey Mouse magnets on his file cabinet and a blanket on the wall. Plus plates, an umbrella, a paddle ball game, back-scratchers, scarves, cookie cutters, Christmas stockings and Mickey Mouse clocks -- even two that look like huge wristwatches. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Watertown: For collectors, nothing beats a postcard Apr 13, 2007
His interest extends beyond the cards to creating refrigerator magnets with postcard images for sale in gift shops and museums. Local landmarks continue to be the most highly sought-after images among customers he meets, Vieira said. (Boston Globe)
Virginia City Jan 19, 2007
These extraordinary guests in their well-dressed attire would wind their way up the narrow spiral staircase to private rooms and entertainment, and later these business magnets would return to Millionaires' Row along B Street to reside within their stately Victorian homes. Gamblers will enjoy the old historic faro table and gambling history at the Suicide Table at the Delta Casino and there are also tours available (in season) of the Best and Belcher Mine. (Mammoth Times, CA)
Dogs welcome Saban back Jan 4, 2007
alright i just read one of those trailor magnets from Alabama talking about GA.. Jesus H on a lubricated popSICKle stick, elekunt, Alabama blows Liberace. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
