A Smattering of the Horsey Weird

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It is always interesting to me to see my equine culture somehow be mixed up into the daily mainstream life. Of course the equestrian look has shown up on runways from New York to Milan, but sometimes there’s more than just tall boots and riding jackets.

A Whinney of an Idea

One Croatian inventor has tried to one-up Thomas Edison’s novel idea, the light bulb. Instead of trying to make the light bulb more energy efficient, as we’ve seen in home improvement stores lately, he tried to make it stronger and not as fragile. He did so by fusing a small, heavy iron horseshoe to the glass. According to the website News Weird Magazine, he won’t divulge his fusing secret to anyone except for the fool É I mean innovator É who will pay 500,000 Euro for the bulb.

The inventor told the Croatian Times, “This is the most unique light bulb in the world. I’ll tell how I did it to the person that buys it. I can only say it is a complicated process

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