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Find Star Wars Interactive R2D2 The Coolest Toys For Christmas 2010

 

Just the other day I was asked by my partner if, apart from the obvious gifts such as an iPod, Xbox 360, a digital camera, mobile phone etc, I could give her some ideas of what I would like as a gift. I realize that you will discover literally thousands of other things to pick from but I thought I'd share with you my five favorites that I stumbled across and subsequently gave to her.

I hope you find them fascinating and that they will aid to get you thinking about some different gifts for boyfriends, husbands etc. they're in no particular order and any feedback would be appreciated.

1) The Worlds 1st Transverse Radio Control Helicopter. (For Beginners/Intermediates)

From Around $65

This little beauty comes fully assembled and with a rechargeable battery, a spare set of rotary blades (just in case), and a flight simulator kit and software so I may also play at flying planes or helicopters on my PC!

The helicopter can fly up, down, backward, forward and is ideal for me as I am a newcomer but it is also excellent for a person with a little more experience.

Because it's perfectly suitable for beginners I hoping that we can both have ago in reality we could even get 1 each and play choppers together!

2) My Extremely Own Star Wars Interactive R2D2 Robot

Around $180

1 of my absolute favorites! (I've written that because I really would love it!)

Complete with talking messages direct from the Star Wars movies this 15" tall replica is bound grow to be my SECOND very best friend and helper. R2D2 will play games, hold my drinks with his swing down arm and with voice recognition I can teach him all sorts of other commands for example which direction to go in, where to go and he'll even act the century for any personal belongings. Be careful though, like us, he also has his quite own mood swings so like me he needs to be kept happy!

three) Garmin GPS Forerunner Receiver With Heart Rate Monitor. Essentially, It Tells The Time. BUT I already Have Watch!! It does an lot a lot more than just tell the time!

Around $195

With this glorified watch, and I mean glorified, my partner can See for herself that she is getting my heart beating truly speedily and also how long it takes him to get it back to my resting heart rate! Whether or not I'm running, walking, cycling...or whatever, this beauty will give me precise distance and speed I'm traveling at with pinpoint accuracy. I can upload the workout data to my PC which will show me the calories I've burnt, distance I've traveled, heart rate and pace and judging by the testimonials I've read I've no doubt that it'll ensure that I'm motivated to exercise much more frequently which will also be good for our relationship.

4) Pocket Digital Camera/Recorder and What a Price!

Around $35 + $7 for the memory card.

As it is possible to see, it's no surprise that it's little sufficient to fit comfortably inside the palm of my hand! It's got loads of storage space for photos and up to 1 hour of high quality recording which I can quickly upload with built in software by simply plugging it straight in to the laptop or PC. Also has 4 x digital zoom and great high quality built in microphone.

5) Romantic Star Light Projector.

Around $35

What about this. It comes with a easy step by step guide and takes about an hour to assemble. Powered with a couple of AA batteries it's sure to put stars our relationship. We can name our quite own constellations or pick out one or two we recognize. Looks really cool and for not a lot of dollars!

Well there they are folks and to save her time walking round all of the stores, she can get them all on the web and have them delivered to the door so we are all happy.

I hope this inspires others to look a bit further than the other normal list of gifts for boyfriends or for that matter, any man in your life because lets face it, plenty of other items chosen frequently make us very unsociable

Visit : Http://www.Starwarsinteractiver2d2.org

Home Made Star Projector, any instructions?

I am looking to build a home made projection system that projects what looks like stars onto my ceiling and I can't find any online instructions. Anyone have links to a website?

Some of the links in this search are for buying star projectors, but mixed in are lessons on various ways to make them yourself:

http://www.google.com/search?q=how+to+make+star+projector+ceiling

HTH,

Diane B.

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