Tag: HOBBY

If we ever have a prayer at being a decent golfer, we'll need a little help from our old buddy technology. Since the seasoned golf pros we know personally claim that grip is key to a perfect swing, this $89 golf glove, which gives a digital readout of your grip's pressure level, might be a good place for us to start. Ideally, a golfer wants to keep a light grip on the club, which leads to better ...

Bill Guffey has seen the world from his rural Kentucky home, thanks to Google's Street View application. Using the mapping tool, which allows users to navigate maps via 360-degree views, he's created a unique series of oil paintings. According to ABC News, Guffey rendered a scene from every U.S. state (except Hawaii, since Street View isn't in place there yet) and Washington, D.C. This ...

Rocket hobbyists: Ever wanted to ride shotgun in the cockpit of your high-flying projectile? Short of miniaturizing yourself to Tom Cruise-like proportions, the only way to book passage on such an adventure is with the $60 Estes Digital Video Rocket. The rocket features a camera that can capture 15 seconds of 640x480 video during flight. Or, if you'd prefer still images, the rocket can snap up ...