January 15th, 2008
A friend sent me this really fun game that tests your travel IQ. Considering I spent almost a decade in the travel industry I should do very well at this.
The game not only checks to see if you know what state various cities are located, it also gives you points on how close […]
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January 8th, 2008
Answer these questions:
1.) Are you a man?
If you answered yes to the question above, you should be able to answer yes to the following questions as well:
Do you know how to…
… patch a radiator hose?
… protect your computer?
… rescue a capsized boater?
… frame a wall?
… retouch digital photos?
… back up a trailer?
… build a […]
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November 16th, 2007
One of the popular commercials on TV right now is one letting everyone know what they can get for a buck. I tell you I can give you something valuable for even less than that. How about some free education? Yep! FREE!
Through Sony’s My101 website you can get some free education and learning in […]
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October 16th, 2007
My son and I were watching “Facing the Giants“, which is a great football movie, tonight and the question of what the longest field goal is on record. I was thinking it was something like 64 yards, but I found out I was off by a yard.
I found the information on the record from […]
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September 19th, 2007
Are you a blogger? Do you get foreign language comments that you’re not sure if it’s really spam or not because you have no idea what it says?
Or, do you just need to translate something you wrote into another language to share with someone? Maybe a Pen Pal in another country?
I just got a […]
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September 18th, 2007
I heard about Josh’s website as I was listening to my favorite talk radio station on the way home from work yesterday. When I was a kid, long before the days of the Internet, I used to listen to Kasey Kasem’s Top 40 and write down each song and keep a list of them. […]
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September 12th, 2007
It seems to me like it’s just a new coat of paint on an old idea. However, Amazon has just come and developed a new site with the same functionality on a new domain called Askville.
Did we need this from Amazon? How does this help their goals and business model?
Anyone have any ideas? Maybe I […]
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August 10th, 2007
There’s a new bookmarks website in town and he goes by the name Mister Wong.
Mister Wong is Europe’s largest portal of its kind, with over two million visitors per month. The service was founded by Kai Tietjen in March 2006. Though it started in German, Mister Wong is meanwhile available in Russian, Chinese, Spanish, […]
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July 15th, 2007
As I’ve been cleaning out my Inbox and other “digital countertops” of stray information, I came across this little list of sites.
Awhile back I’d saved an old post from Ragamuffin Soul that listed a variety of websites to find How-To videos.
VideoJug
sclipo
Sutree
5min
Expert Village
ViewDo
Helpful Video
TeacherTube
Vidipedia
YouTube
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June 22nd, 2007
I recently received an email from someone alerting me to an exploit that’s infecting a variety of established websites. This story, illustrates the importance of having your computer protected with good anti-virus and spyware software if you’re going to be browsing around the Internet trying to uncover that latest cool tidbit of bits and bytes
. This […]
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