Awesome Leisure

Good close-up magic makes our brains hurt. Justin Flom’s musical trickery doesn’t disappoint, as he perfectly syncs up his card draws with his musical soundtrack. (Thanks, Justin!)

The G155 is a “mobile gaming environment” – a handy way of carrying your Xbox 360 or PS3 Slim, including its controllers and cables. Best of all, it has a built-in 15.5″ LED HD monitor. Demo here.

We can’t understand a word Monmouth QB Alex Tanney is saying in this video, but his throwing accuracy speaks for itself. We still can’t believe he hit those goal post uprights. Look out Johnny Mac.

This week’s pick are Audio Technica’s ATH-BB500 headphones, which offer big bold sounds to help you shake yourself out of your daily funk, as you crank up some funk. Check back on 3/1 for more.

The BubbleHut and BubbleLodge are completely transparent spaces that allow you to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors while being in a comfortable environment like your living room or bedroom.

Think of this web timewaster as an animated choose-your-own-adventure. Throughout the short snippets, you get to select from two options, each resulting in crazy and unexpected outcomes.

Think of it as the world’s smallest Segway – the self-balancing Solowheel can propel a rider up to 12mph, for up to an hour on a charge. It weighs just 20 pounds and can be carried anywhere.

With its final 18 months spent luxuriating in French Bordeaux barriques, the Dalmore Castle Leod limited edition single malt whisky offers a sensual finish of kiwi, sweet pear and sweet mango.

You may never get a chance to drive Pagani’s 700hp supercar in real life, but thanks to the guys at EA, you’ll be able to take it for a spin at speeds up to 230mph in the upcoming SHIFT 2 Unleashed.

Short-ranged, inaccurate, satisfyingly loud and very powerful. What action game would be complete without the trusty shotgun? Here’s a montage of its various video game incarnations.

Author Leland Gregory’s “encyclopedia of stupidity” catalogs over 350 pages of dumb decisions, bad judgment, and generally stupid stuff, like this news headline: “Shooting Reported at Firing Range”.

Creationary is just like Pictionary, except players construct their clues using LEGO instead of drawings. The game already includes 341 LEGO pieces, but no one’s stopping you from using more.

Get up close and personal with zombies in Dead Island, a cool looking FPS that puts you on a chaotic island to fight for survival using anything you can find as a weapon. (Thanks everyone!)

Air Swimmers are fish and shark shaped indoor helium filled mylar balloons that you can maneuver in the air with a remote control. They take a single battery and can stay afloat for up to 2 weeks.

This anatomical model sleeping bag with removable skull pillow is a great way creep out the kids and counselors alike at summer camp. It costs right around $73, but it’s on a website from Japan.

We’ve seen all the teasers, we’ve played the multiplayer demo, now we get to learn more about the story that leads up to the dramatic New York setting in EA’s explosive big-budget FPS.

The fine folks at GOOD asked their readers to nominate the best-tasting, sustainably brewed, independently owned craft beer made in their state. The result is this very cool infographic.

Radiohead fans, rejoice. The band has made the surprise announcement that they’re releasing a new album this week. Downloadable on Saturday Feb. 19, a fancy LP/CD version ships in May.

Stand in the center of a massive dodgeball fight thanks to a 360-degree camera placed smackdab in the middle of over 1000 balls hurled between students at the University of Alberta, Edmonton.

Grownup fans of the Pat the Bunny touch and feel book will enjoy Pat the Zombie; the new version has eight revoltingly re-imagined activities, like searching the remains and gutting the zombie.

Strap this accessory onto the barrel of that spare M16, M4 or AR-15 rifle you’ve got lying around, and drive fire golf balls as far as 400-yards. Bubba Watson, eat your heart out.

See those tiny specks? Missiles. See that blue dot in the middle? You. This HD version of the classic shooter hits Xbox 360 this Spring with more missiles than anyone should ever have to fend off.

A is for Apple, B is for Boring, Z is for ZZZ, right? Not with Fred’s refreshing XYZ Blocks. Brilliantly illustrated by Christian Northeast, they offer all the traditional play value, with bonus chuckles.