And, dang, they're actually taking the thing off the stage now, so we can't even check it out!

ENGADGET: Live coverage of Michael Dell

If you didn't see it, then check out the video.

BBC: European Athletics Championships day five as it happened

And if you haven't already seen it, you can check out Adam's "Team of 2008" on the TMS Blog.

BBC: SPORT | Cricket | England | India v England: 2nd Test day five as it happened

"She just wasn't feeling well and they just, they went to check it out, " said Sarah Gluck, Raizy Glauber's cousin.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

We also have some great suggestions for non-consumerist gifts of time and if you're crafty, don't forget to check out our DIY guide for cool make-it-yourself gift ideas like these useful texting gloves and this curiously strong solar charger upcycled from an old Altoids tin.

ENGADGET: Inhabitat's Week in Green: invisibility cloak, a Hobbit House and a portable washing machine

My sprawling Hill Cottage was tantalizingly close to ready when I arrived at Blackberry Farm a few hours before check-in time, but as it turned out, I wasn't quite ready for the cottage.

FORBES: Blackberry Farm, Walland, Tennessee