January 9th 2013 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Downgrade Your New Windows 8 Computer to Windows 7 for Free 
http://bit.ly/WMJz5s LifeHacker 
For my friends who hate Win 8 

I Raised My Kids On the Command Line…and They Love It 
http://bit.ly/VFC9ln LifeHacker 
For my friends with kids & computers 

The Janki Method Shortens the Time It’ll Take You to Learn to Code 
http://bit.ly/VKiQJS LifeHacker 
A very interesting idea, your thoughts 

How Can I Save Money on My Smartphone Bill When Traveling Internationally? http://bit.ly/WxQazM LifeHacker 
For my traveling friends 

10 Awesome Female Engineers from Science Fiction 
http://bit.ly/11f0TXH iO9 
Great List 

Astronomers say there are at least 17 billion Earth-sized planets in the Milky Way 
http://bit.ly/WxRrH7 iO9 
Wow 

August 28th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this evening

The Worst Art Restoration Mistakes of All Time 
http://bit.ly/OuCtCQ iO9 
Opppsss 

In the Victorian Age, astronomy and nudity went hand in hand [NSFW] 
http://bit.ly/NUYgVG iO9 
Oh My Goodness 

How To Be a Genius: This Is Apple’s Secret Employee Training Manual 
http://bit.ly/QuzlIJ Gizmodo 
I want a copy

How to Let the FAA Know You Want to Use Electronics During Take Off 
http://bit.ly/PpiNfJ LifeHacker 
For my friends who fly

SkyDrive Brings Its Cloud Storage Service to Android 
http://bit.ly/NUZ3WO LifeHacker 
For my Android using friends

How to Find a Volunteer Gig You’ll Actually Enjoy 
http://bit.ly/MYrFNv LifeHacker 
Volunteering it's fun

June 25th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this evening

Canadian newspaper accidentally rewrites the entire history of astronomy 
http://bit.ly/Lwr7P4 iO9
Oh My


Stuff You Don’t Have to Buy Because You Can Print It Yourself for Free 
http://bit.ly/LaZCGc LifeHacker
Some good ideas


How Can I Sleep Through the Night? 
http://bit.ly/Lm7PFF LifeHacker
Mmmm sleeping through the night


Test a Swimming Hole’s Water Quality by Sight by Looking for Insects 
http://bit.ly/NEvZAh LifeHacker
Click through for the full info


Cut the Calories and Serve Healthier Hamburgers this Summer by Making Your Own Patties 
http://bit.ly/LMaknE LifeHacker
mmmmu home made hamburgers... 


Christian fundamentalist textbooks touting the Loch Ness Monster as proof of Creationism http://bit.ly/Q5TAtn iO9
OH My not so good. This is very scary 

January 22 2012 Morning Stuff

Low-tech math tool gets a bead on learning
http://bit.ly/yXoWRa Globe and Mail
I like the idea as it allows visualization of numbers.


A lifetime pressed to a telescope building an archive of epic discoveries
http://bit.ly/yUidfH Globe and Mail
Amateur can be a good thing well done Mr Levy


Top 10 Tools for Finding and Moving into a Great New Home
http://lifehac.kr/xUDclz LifeHacker
Some very good tips for your next move



Carey Price makes 32 saves as Canadiens beat Maple Leafs
http://bit.ly/AmF0nH Montreal Gazette
Go HABS Go 



STM buses switch "Hors service" for "En transit"
http://bit.ly/z79NtI Montreal Gazette
It is a better description of what the bus is doing, still not happy


All aboard the Cocaine Express: Deadly cocaine trade reaches new depths http://bit.ly/xR6PY0 Toronto Star


The Most Wonderfully Alternative Families in Science Fiction and Fantasy http://on.io9.com/x1xUmh IO9
Never thought of it....