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...Goodbye to Stale Wines? One in 10 bottles of wine is tainted?or "corked," in the oenophile's argot?making it smell musty and taste bitter. Now French scientists have come up with a kit called Dream Taste. You dip a copolymer shaped like a bunch of grapes into the wine, where it absorbs the flavor-spoiling molecules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grapevine: The Oeno Files | 10/10/2005 | See Source »

Beginner's Kit Blogger is the easiest software to use, promising a free blog within 5 min. After quick registration, use any Web browser to write or add links and even photos. Other easy and free options: LiveJournal, Yahoo! 360 and Friendster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Blogging 2.0 | 9/18/2005 | See Source »

...what may be Katrina's most important take-home message: survivors of a major emergency will probably need to fend for themselves for the first few days after calamity strikes. The goal is to get as many San Franciscans as possible to assemble--and keep current--a basic emergency kit, including a flashlight, a transistor radio, spare batteries, canned goods and, above all, enough water to last at least three days. "If Hurricane Katrina didn't prove it to you, I don't know what will," says Newsom. "When disaster strikes, we're all going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is San Francisco Ready? | 9/12/2005 | See Source »

...sleigh-style Kathryn crib easily converts into a child's bed. A conversion kit, sold separately, then turns it into a full-size adult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home: Furniture That Grows With You | 9/11/2005 | See Source »

...that notice, he felt a decidedly nonacademic stirring in his soul. "Ah," he thought, "this could be it." Mullen had been playing drums since the age of nine, charging money for household chores ("I should have done them anyway, I know") in hopes of getting his own kit. His parents finally gave him part of a set -- made by a toy manufacturer and retailing for $15 -- at which young Larry happily flailed away until his father, an environmental-health inspector and part-time optician, suggested he try to get a group together. "You are not going to get anywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U2: Band on The Run | 9/8/2005 | See Source »

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