This camera, the Lomography Spinner 360, doesn’t seem to be available in the United States yet.
… which is too bad, because you can use it to take pictures that look like this:
It’s $150 or so, if you want to get one shipped in from foreign shores.
sugru sounds like a small miracle for people who like to build stuff.
From the sugru site:
sugru is like modeling clay when you take it from its pack. Once it’s exposed to air, it cures to a tough flexible silicone overnight using the moisture in the air.
sugru is designed to stick to as many other materials as possible. It forms a strong bond to aluminium, steel, ceramics, glass and other materials including plastics like perspex
There are a ton of ideas for how to use it in the sugru blog. Here’s how somebody used it to fix a pair of scissors:
The down side? They are currently sold out. But you can sign up for a mailing list or follow them on twitter or facebook from their buy page.