Category: Random Stuff

Halloween is one of our favorite holidays at Small Dog Electronics. The highlight of the day (besides OD’ing on candy corn) is our employee costume contest. Every year visitors to Smalldog.com are encouraged to vote for their favorite costume. This year everyone who votes will be entered for a chance to win a $50 gift…

A clever GarageBand user has made a song entirely “from the sound effects in Mac OSX. All sounds are completely unmodified.” Some people find these sound effects to be annoying, but I think they’re charming. Maybe that’s simply because I hear them almost every single day. The creator of this song has also posted the…

I came across the Wordle website recently, and loved the design. The concept is that you input text into the website, and it generates a ‘cloud’ of text in different designs, fonts and colors. You can hit the “randomize” button to refresh until you find one you like. A designer’s dream…! I entered the keywords…

Summers in Vermont always seem too short, just as the days start to get longer and summer BBQ’s become a weekly event, August comes. It seems that August is the month everyone tries to fit in all the summer activities they said they were going to do and realize Labor Day is just around the…

Check out this great clip of Don Mayer at the always-interesting and creative Warren Parade!

Even before he eats breakfast, Owen likes to take a swim in the pond behind the Small Dog warehouse. Today, he and Waylon decided to get as filthy as possible, and you can see below just how gross Owen got. Click through for more pictures on our Flickr site! From all of us at Small…

The exploration of the planet Mars continues in earnest as NASA partners with The University of AZ at Phoenix on the first venture for NASA’s Scout Program. The Phoenix lander is designed and was deployed to study the history of water and habitability potential in the Martian arctic’s ice-rich soil. The project was first launched…