Mike the Knight, a new CG-animated preschool series that invites viewers into a fantastical world of castles, quests, dragons and trolls, centers on Mike, a 10-year-old boy with a bright future ahead of him. The son of the King and Queen of Glendragon, he is determined to follow in his father’s footsteps to become a brave and noble knight. Co-produced by HIT Entertainment and Nelvana, the series currently airs on Nickelodeon and Nick Jr.
Bigger, bolder and more boisterous than ever, this summer’s 35th annual New York Renaissance Faire promises unparalleled celebration, filled with all the first-rate revelry Faire goers have come to expect over the past three-and-a half decades. Mike the Knight joins a popular array of grown-up knights, swashbuckling swordsmen, ropewalkers, period dancers and musicians, and other special guests. Festivities at the Faire take their framework from the summer day in 1586 when Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth visited the English Shire of Sterling.
WHERE: Located in the heart of the Hudson Valley, 600 Route 17 — Sterling Forest in Tuxedo, NY.
WHEN: Mike The Knight Special Appearance – August 18-19 – 10am to 7pm on Saturday and Sunday.
MORE: Tickets are $22.00 for adults and $11.00 for children. Advance ticket discounts are available at renfair.com or 845-351-5174.
For further information regarding Mike the Knight visit www.miketheknight.com or for the New York Renaissance Faire visit http://renfair.com/ny/. Follow Mike theKnight on Twitter @MikeTheKnightUS.
If you every have ordered Omaha steaks you know what I am talking about…. you can just check out the packages – in their current special. If you haven’t checked them out yet then you need to order some Omaha Steaks soon!
Father’s Day would be the perfect opportunity to send a gift package – just think July 4th is right around the corner!
For the record Omaha Steaks did send me a gift pack of Omaha Steaks but my opinions about the package are entirely my own.
The package I received is the Father’s Day Picnic. This is also the package we will be doing a giveaway on, see details below. Click on Father’s Day gifts for the latest specials from Omaha Steaks.
Father’s Day Picnic
4 (4 oz.) Filet Mignon
4 (4 oz.) Omaha Steaks Burgers
1 lb. Boneless Chicken Breasts
4 (3 oz.) Gourmet Franks
4″ Carnegie Deli Cheesecake
Reg. $136.00 | Now Only $69.99
How to win it… Contest ends 11:59pm EST. June 20th, 2012.
You must comment with what part of this package are you looking forward too? please include some method for us to contact you in the comment (twitter or email).
Pay tribute to all the Dads in our lives this Father’s Day! His list of super powers is vast and varied — building stuff, fixing things, making pancakes and more. So this Sunday, we honor the guy who is more than a dad. He is a true superhero. Add “family history master” to a dad’s super powers with a Geneology Kit giveaway from Ancestry.com. You’ll help him discover more about his family story and the generations of super dads that came before him.
And for those that dont win here check out another giveaway on Ancestry.com’s Facebook page! Share the story of your superhero dad and you could win a package of prizes, including a 6-month US Discovery membership toAncestry.com, a 1-year membership to Fold3 the web’s premier collection of original military records and 20 hours of genealogy research from ProGenealogists. Check out the contest here: http://ancstry.me/M7zkGG
How to win it… Contest ends 11:59pm EST. June 19th, 2012.
You must comment with how many great grandparents do you know the full name of? please include some method for us to contact you in the comment (twitter or email).
Watch your favorite films with Blu-RayFormat with the Toshiba BDX5300 Blu-ray Player and be ready for added performance when playing 3D discs. The Toshiba BDX5300 3D Blu-ray Disc Player offers Blu-Ray entertainment at its finest.
The Toshiba BDX5300 Blu-ray Player [JR.com | Amazon] features DVDUpconversion and BD-Live that provide entertainment upgrade, allowing you to enjoy your movies to a maximum. This Blu-ray player also comes with numerous ports that let you integrate it to various displays. It has HDMI, USB and Ethernet ports to expand its capabilities. Another amazing add-ons are the Streaming services and WiFi capability for online entertainment. Connected to your Home-theatersystem, the Toshiba BDX2300 also plays DVD and CD formats.
If you have a few 3D Blu-ray titles, a 3D HDTV,Optional 3D glasses with your 3D TV and an HDMI cable that supports the 3D standard, you’re well on your way to jumping into the next dimension of home theater. In addition to movies, the BDX5300 has many Network features that can keep you and the whole family entertained for hours on end. And if you have a Toshiba tablet or other capable device, you can even kick back and control everything using your portable device.
Got a home-theater system? The Toshiba BDX5300 supports advanced Audio formats Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD, which are found on many Blu-ray discs. By connecting this disc player to your A/V receiver, you can send up to 7.1 Channels of HD Surround Sound to your multi-channel speaker system.
3D Ready
DVD Upconversion; Upgrades the format of your DVD disks to near Blu-ray quality via HDMI connection
Streaming Services; lets you Download and play online movies and videos
HDMI port; connects with High-Definition display
USB port; allows you to connect USB devices
SD Card Slot
Watch the latest movies from VoDu partners like Netflix, VUDU, and Hulu Plus. Stream the latest Music from Pandora® or watch videos from YouTube. Plus, you can also access dozens of additional media APPS from the VUDU Apps portal
BD Live opens up a world of online features, with a convenient SD Card Slot for storing saved content
MediaShare DLNA – Grab content from your Smart Phone, Tablet, PC or other DLNA Media Server devices
Energy Star Certified
For those looking to go in a little more check out this deal of a laptop. Satellite P775D Laptop: For the executive or the college student who deserves big-screen entertainment and above-average performance, look no further than Toshiba’s Satellite P775D. This stylish, full-featured, 17.3” widescreen laptop has the latest-generation AMD processor, TruBrite display and a sleek Fusion finish, delivering top-notch performance and entertainment. The Satellite P775D starts at $729.99 MSRP.
How to win it… Contest ends 11:59pm EST. June 20th, 2012.
You must comment what would be the first Bluray you would watch?? please include some method for us to contact you in the comment (twitter or email).
Sometimes shopping for Dads isn’t that easy – I certainly know as I looked blanky back at my wife after she asked what I wanted for father’s day tonight… So why not get dad a couple of his favorite magazines. Thankfully we know where to score what has to be the best deals on these magazines on the internet.
This weekly news magazine reports on each week s developments on the national and global news front through news, commentary and analysis. Its features include national and international affairs, business, lifestyle, society, the arts, politics, the economy, personal business, the Washington scene, health, science and technology.
Fast Company has been dedicated to covering the latest cutting-edge developments in the business world. With a unique focus on the emergence of design and the ever growing culture of sustainability Fast Company continues to advise and inform its readers in a way unlike any other magazine. It transcends the boundaries of normal business conventions by showcasing organizations and individuals who impact the world through creative ingenuity.
Inc. is the only major business magazine edited exclusively to guide CEOs and owners of small-to-midsize companies to success. Inc. provides fresh, insightful anaylyses to give the major players in the business world the tools they need to excel. Each issue, written by managerial gurus and experts, utilizes real life examples of strategies, case studies, and successes and failures edited specifically to illuminate new ways in which its readers can benfit. Big and small organizations alike turn to Inc. to make sense of ever-changing business world.
Now do yourself a favor and google for a couple of minutes you’re not going to find better prices on the web (that was part of why this post is here!) ReadSave.com has a few other amazing magazine deals too.
How to win it… Contest ends 11:59pm EST. June 17th, 2012.
You must comment which one of these 3 magazines would be dad’s favorite? please include some method for us to contact you in the comment (twitter or email).
Does Dad have an iOS device then this is the toy for him… sure you can get something fancy that’ll crash and burn but this slick Porsche 911 Carrera would make the real one proud. The detailing is great on the model, and its super fast and responsive iOS controls work great.
This toy is so new you cant even buy it yet! who’s in?
Use your iPod touch, iPhone, iPad as your remote control. Full gesture control and force feedback delivers the rumble of the engine. App dash board design from Porsche signals. its that real. Check out Silverlit for more information about their other fine products but keep your eye on the Porsche 911 here.!
Details:
Item Dimensions (W x D x H) 11” x 4.5” x 3.5”
Battery Requirement 4 x “AA” Alkaline Battery INCLUDED
