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Archive for May 2006

May 31st, 2006

Get Something Done with BaseCamp

What is Basecamp?
“Basecamp is a unique project collaboration tool. Projects don’t fail from a lack of charts, graphs, or reports, they fail from a lack of communication and collaboration. Basecamp makes it simple to communicate and collaborate on projects.”
I’ve heard nothing but good things about this product; you can even sign up for […]

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May 31st, 2006

The Nutritional Benefits of Nose-Picking…and Other Fake Books

You can get this and other book covers at FlapArt, a hilarious array of front covers that you can order and put on books to completely freak people out. Here are my favorites:

Fast Track to Prison - Exploring the Many Benefits of Life Behind Bars

How to Make your Mother a Porn Star

Perfecting the Art […]

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May 30th, 2006

The Sunrise Dance

From Harvard, you can learn more about the Sunrise Dance:
“Traditionally, almost every Western Apache girl had a puberty ceremony, or na’ii’ees (’preparing her,’ or ‘getting her ready’), known popularly as the Sunrise Dance. Today, this is no longer true. Although puberty ceremonies continue to be performed on a regular basis, most Apache girls now […]

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May 30th, 2006

Why is a candle flame yellow?

From the Georgia State Physics Department, you can find out - in painful detail - why a candle flame is yellow.
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May 29th, 2006

California Volcanics Maps and Graphics

Check out the California Volcanoes and Volcanics Maps and Graphics page, chock full of…well, maps and graphics.
One of the more interesting is California Volcanoes and Volcanics Potential Areas of Volcanic Hazards. There’s also a neat map of America’s Volcanic Past -Southern California National Parks and Monuments.
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May 29th, 2006

Find a Photoblog

If you’re a fan of photoblogs - a blog dedicated to photos with very little if any text - then you’ll love Photoblogs.org, “a resource designed to help people find all kinds of photoblogs.” Over 17, 000 photoblogs in their database at the time of this writing.
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May 26th, 2006

The Google Song

See what happens when digital cameras become more inexpensive? And people have too much time on their hands? Yes. It’s sad.
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May 26th, 2006

How to Rip and Save Pandoras Music to MP3 Files for Free

OHHHH! I love Pandora and I’ve been listening to this unique service for a while now. What’s Pandora?
“Pandora is a free way to listen to music online, but not just ANY music. You create your own radio stations, you choose which music will actually be played on those stations, so if something comes up that […]

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May 26th, 2006

Listen to Hymns and Liturgies at St. Andrew Online

I love this kind of thing - you can listen to hymns and liturgies at St. Andrew Online, a ministry of St. Andrew Catholic Community of Daly City, California. They have a large Filipino congregation, so many of the songs are in Tagalog.
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May 25th, 2006

The Household Product Database

The Household Product Database “links over 6,000 consumer brands to health effects from Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and allows scientists and consumers to research products based on chemical ingredients…..What’s under your kitchen sink, in your garage, in your bathroom, and on the shelves in your laundry room? Learn more about what’s in these products, […]

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