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Archive for December 2005

December 27th, 2005

Falling Sand Game

Warning: do not click on the following link if you have 1)work to do 2)laundry to fold 3)dog to walk. You will be sucked into the hypnotizing vortext that is the Sand Game. I’m tellin’ ya…don’t do it, man!

okay, okay….I have to admit I’ve been playing for almost 20 minutes now.
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December 27th, 2005

Free Greasemonkey Userscripts Programming Book

I’ve just recently learned about Greasemonkey: here’s the scoop from the Mozilla site:
“Greasemonkey is a Firefox extension which lets you to add bits of DHTML (”user scripts”) to any web page to change its behavior. In much the same way that user CSS lets you take control of a web page’s style, user scripts let […]

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December 25th, 2005

NORAD Tracks Santa

Even though technically it’s not Christmas anymore, I would be remiss if I didn’t point out one of the most fun holiday sites out there this time of year - and that would be NORAD Tracks Santa. Me and the rugrats were glued to this on Christmas Eve and it was a great way to […]

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December 21st, 2005

USPS Holiday Mailing and Shipping Deadlines

At this point in the holiday presents game, with only about four days remaining to mail presents, one realistically, you’re SOL (check this post for an explanation of that acronym), but you might want to check the USPS Holiday Mailing and Shipping Deadlines anyway - you might get lucky. :>)
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December 21st, 2005

Daily Celeb - A New Celebrity Picture Every Day

For those of us who can’t get enough celebrity pictures, there’s always DailyCeleb, a daily dose of everything celebrity. Lots of interesting stuff here that you won’t necessarily see in the tabloids or trade mags.
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December 21st, 2005

Old Steve Ballmer Commercial on the Web

This man makes espresso look tired. Check out Steve Ballmer Sells Windows 1.0 - does it remind anyone else of the old Soupy Sales commercials?
You can also get more than your fill of The Steve at That Funny Steve Ballmer Video Thing, in which he gets down with his bad self in a variety […]

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December 19th, 2005

Snow Cams from Around the World

Here in the Northwest, we like to think of ourselves as Rugged Adventurists; however, we got half an inch (!) of snow last night and now I’ve got three kids home from school. For the true snow aficionado, I present Snoweye, which features over 2700 webcams from ski resorts all over the world. Here’s a […]

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December 19th, 2005

Acronyma, an Acronym Search Engine

LOL! TIA! ROFLMAO! Well, what ARE these? They’re called acronyms, and they’re words formed from the first letters of a series of words. If you’ve ever heard or read an acronym and had no clue what it meant, then you’ll want to check out Acronyma, the “largest database of acronyms and abbreviations on the […]

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December 16th, 2005

The World’s Largest Titanic Museum Attraction

Check out Branson Titanic Museum; the home of the “The World’s Largest Titanic Museum Attraction.” More from the site:
“The World’s Largest Titanic Museum Attraction is a unique 90 minute walk-through experience. Marvel at the giant ship built half-scale to the Titanic’s original size. A journey that begins when passengers board the ship through an iceberg […]

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December 16th, 2005

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Read The Script Online

Got a hankering for some Harry? You can read the script of Harry Potter and Goblet of Fire at the Internet Movie Scripts Database. It’s interesting viewing (so to speak) the film from this angle.
And if you’re really in the mood for some Harry Potter, check out these sites:

The Harry Potter Lexicon

The Harry Potter […]

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