Blogging Domino: Tech-y Treasures and Gifts

Miranda July, of indie flick Me and You and Everyone We Know fame shares inDomino Magazine's June issue how she makes healthy "soft serve": she freezes bananas, then runs them through her Champion Juicer, then tops it with OJ for a breakfast-style root beer float. The juicer comes in white, black, silver and almond, for $239.

Being a weekend guest at someone's home means you should leave a small thank you gift...

...Two options include iLife Photo books--document your visit via digital camera and then make a photo album of the experience, $11.99 for a set of 3--and iLuv Portable Docking Station from Target, comes with remote control, is available in black or white, and retails for $71.99.

Domino's Summer of Love is a throw-back to the 1960's, updated with resources from today, including Conran Shop's Vestax Portable Turntable to play your albums on. It runs for 65 hours on 6 D-cell batteries, but also comes with an AC plug; integrated speaker and headphone plug mean you can control who gets to enjoy the depth of your old--or new--albums. The portable player retails for $139.