http://www.orbisflash.com/
I just got on the pre-order list for this! I also got a cool snoot for my flash at Adorama, and I love my softbox for my flash.

Yes, is a career/hobby that you can NEVER have everything you 'need', lol! I didn't notice a link to his blog?

That would have been fun for Hawaii and Mexico! I use the Canon 30D. I was Olympus for film, but DH chose my camera, lol. I love it tho! Just got a 70-300 zoom and enjoying that. If he doesn't have a backup camera, the D700 would be perfect! LOL. I bring my film Olympus 35mm for backup right now. Have to have something along!

I will try to let you know if I think of other fun things!
http://www.niksoftware.com/colorefexpro/usa/entry.php?
is a great plug in I like to use with my editing software. I use Photo Impact. It does what Photoshop can do for much less a price. I have used it since 2002, so don't want to change, lol.