World O'Gadgets - Christmas Edition Vol.2 "Oh David'O, Of David'O - How lovely are your gadgets". (Hello readers – David O'Gadget here with the second part of a special Christmas Edition of my weekly column). Each week, I'll be telling you what's caught my beady"Christmas" gadget eye, with a run-down of gizmos that are simply too corking to ignore - Oh Boy! This week's gadgets are all "Stocking Fillers" – gizmo's that are all around £10 and just perfect as gifts for your friends and family...let's take a peek at some of them.... I-Dog Blue Sigh. I wish I had a pet of my own. Sadly, my room isn't big enough to keep a dog in - and anyhow, I'd never have time to feed him since I'm always tinkering with my gadgets! Oh Boy! Just look who's come along to keep me company - it's this great "I-Dog Blue" gadget - a cyber pet who'll make a great christmas gadget gift! Chuckle. This spritely dog toddles along, wags his tale and lights with delight as he yaps! "He doesn't require doggy food either - just a few batteries once in a while!" £4.95 from www.gadgetshop.com Keychain Etch-A-Sketch Crumbs! - Etch-A-Sketch was one of my favourite gadgets when I was a young David, I'd spend ages trying to draw pictures of aunty which always ended looking something like this: Imagine how pleased I was to see this super "Keychain Etch-A-Sketch" Gadget - a pocket sized version of my favourite drawing device. "Now I can have another go at drawing aunty!" £3.95 from www.gadgetshop.com Scary Sounds CD "MOOOOAAAAAANNNN" - that's the sound that spooky spooks make outside my window when I'm trying to sleep at night. Oh Boy! - I know this isn't really a very festive gadget, but just take a look at this great "Scary Sounds CD" gadget, a sure-fire winner for my cheeky nephew Graham O'Gizmo who just loves playing pranks on me! Well now, this spooky CD is chock-full of groans, moans and eerie noises - Crumbs! I'd better hide behind my settee.... $10.98 from www.lonezone.com Secret VHS Tape Safe As I've mentioned before in this column, I'm really really protective of my collection of gadgets at home. I'm just sure those pesky robbers would love to get their hands in my secret gadget draw and root around amongst my gizmos. A-HA! Just wait until they see this great gadget - a "Secret VHS Tape Safe" gadget which looks and feels just like a normal cassette but is in fact....hollow! - allowing me to store all my bits and bobs away from prying beady gadget eyes. $9.98 from www.lonezone.com Sea Monkeys Oh Boy! Just take a look at these mini-wonders: "Sea Monkeys" gadgets, real live little critters who hatch when you add water and then swim around in their own mini-world! The amazing "Sea Monkeys" come to life when you add the sachet of eggs to water and then - ZING! - they come alive in thier special tank. With a lifespan of up to 1 year - these great lil' shrimps are no 9 day wonder either and they'll flourish with hardly any attention whatsoever! (Sea Monkeys aren't actually Monkeys, but are in fact Brine Shrimps) £6.95 from www.gadgetshop.com Well that's just about it for this week. I do hope you've enjoyed my collection of "Christmas" gadget ideas - and now, it's time to ask you a favour. It would be really tremendous if you'd join my "Gadget Gang" and send in details of any gadgets that are brill and which you think everyone should know about. All you budding inventors out there could even send in your ideas for gadgets that you think should be made - send your ideas to: davidogadget@pupiline.net See you next time.... All of this weeks gadgets are available from: www.gadgetshop.com www.lonezone.com
David O'Gadget
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