Archive for November, 2009

Wow! Look what’s coming to my neighborhood. A Tesla Dealership! Don’t mind the graffiti, it just went up a few weeks ago. »

If you are going home for Thanksgiving, why not look for that family photo album and find just the right photo that says, “My Parents were Awesome!” Happy Thanksgiving! »

Thanksgiving is just two days away and if you have invited the family over, it means a lot time will be spent in the kitchen. Here, to get you in the mood, are some helpful videos. First up, how to mix a beat. Beatbox Fame Gameby loranger Second, how to speed peel those spuds for your mashed... »

I was looking for more online libraries and books to download when I came across Google Books. And in particular, LIFE magazine scans. I was curious to page through (more like click through) the magazine and take a glance at what life was like some 60 years ago. So I randomly picked the... »

At Daily Relish photographer and blogger, Maile Wilson has designed stylish camera bags for women. Finally, no more hiding my camera bag in my already overstuffed laptop bag. From the site: “I started talking to other photographer friends. And they all had their own stories about what they used to wrap up their cameras: sweatshirts, pot... »

Did I really? I have 207 subscriptions and read 4,061 items over the last 30 days! It also seems I don’t share much. Hmmm. So, that’s where all my time goes. Give it a try. If you use Google Reader click on “Trends”. So, what are your stats? »

Okay, here’s the secret to saving money when buying your next computer. Buy it refurbished! I know, at first, this sounds like your buying a lemon, right? Wrong! The lemon was bought by the first guy who got that computer off the shelf. Yep, you have the already serviced, got rid of all the... »

According to an study of over 30,000 laptops covered by Square Trade Warranties, 1 in 3 laptops bought new in the last 3 years had malfunctioned because of either hardware failure or reported accidental damage. The most reliable laptops according to the study came from Asus and Toshiba. Netbooks appear to have the worst failure... »

“I care not how humble your bookshelf may be, nor how lowly the room which it adorns. Close the door of that room behind you, shut off with it all the cares of the outer world, plunge back into the soothing company of the great dead, and then you are through the magic portal... »

Instead of video, how about some flash and shockwave interactive fun?Remember, you have to move your mouse to make things happen! Love the graphics on this one. Click away to make things grow or make things well, explode…you’ve got 3 seconds! Warning: It’s a bit addicting. http://www.box7box.com/tinygrow.html A musical interlude with a couple of farm animals. Get... »