In the bar's seating area, patrons are rather eccentrically greeted by a stuffed giraffe in one corner and a pair of Manolo Blahniks, mounted like a hunting trophy in a glass box.

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Artifacts such as a pair of Harry Houdini's handcuffs lie in glass cases.

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To underscore the point, after the demo the pair showed a video of a blender grinding up a Glass.

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Google Glass (note, not glasses) looks like a fairly normal pair of eyewear.

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Announced last year, Google Glass is an augmented-reality headset that looks like a thin pair of eyeglasses and can be controlled by voice commands.

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Last Jan. 20, I spotted a guy on the New York City subway wearing what looked like Google Glass, which at the time was a mysterious new augmented-reality gadget that looked like a pair of glasses and supposedly put hands-free smartphone tech literally in front of your eyes.

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