June 3rd 2013 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Repair the Tip of a Shoelace with Melted Candle Wax 
http://bit.ly/14nACDg LifeHacker 
A quick fix, not sure how long would last 

Digitize Old Photos Better with the Negatives 
http://bit.ly/10Lg9eo LifeHacker 
Good to know 

Return a Lost Driver's License By Dropping It In Any Mailbox 
http://bit.ly/14nC093 LifeHacker 
Good Idea 

Freeze Your Grains Correctly for Better Leftovers 
http://bit.ly/10TbYd2 LifeHacker 
Good to know 

Kill Ants Safely With Cornmeal 
http://bit.ly/18LFSYo LifeHacker 
A safe way to deal with ants 

Top 10 Time Savers for the Stuff You're Too Busy to Do 
http://bit.ly/18IKwny LifeHacker 
Some very good tips 

June 2nd 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Scientists decry Ottawa’s plan to close environmental research centre 
http://bit.ly/JHE0Eb Globe and Mail
Why are we closing a world class centre?


Protecting Canada’s fisheries: an open letter to Stephen Harper 
http://bit.ly/KUpPcQ Globe and Mail
Mr Harper please rethink your plan



Weekend breakfast treats with almonds 
Find some almond joy in these lazy breakfast treats. 
http://bit.ly/M8yhpT Toronto Sun
Sounds tasty


Host your own afternoon tea to toast the Queen's Diamond Jubilee 
http://bit.ly/Mjkz6l Toronto
Yummy Yummy


Repurpose LifeSavers as Birthday Cake Candle Holders 
http://bit.ly/JCtl97 Lifehacker
Great Idea

January 6th 2012 Evening Stuff

These DIY Fireplace Pine Cones Change The Color of the Fire When You Toss Them In http://lifehac.kr/wadB2r  LifeHacker
These would be cool in a camp fire too


Convert an Orange Into a Candle with a Little Kitchen Oil
http://lifehac.kr/zlcCZL LifeHacker
A cool project but be careful


What Appliances Are Worth Upgrading?
http://lifehac.kr/yNEqnl LifeHacker


Titanic to go up for sale
http://bit.ly/AmihZ0 Toronto Sun
Bring lots of money


The lowly petition has gone viral: Corporate titans beware
http://bit.ly/AmdBtG Globe and Mail


MPP Garfield Dunlop's annual levee Jan. 8 at the Coldwater legion from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. or if you can't make the Jan. 8 date, Dunlop is hosting a second levee at the Midland legion the following Sunday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
http://bit.ly/z94PJt Midland Freepress


McGill research team creates 'super soldier' ants 
http://bit.ly/A7bH7y Montreal Gazette
This kind of thing never goes right in the movies.


10 Nagging Questions Left Open By Disney Movies 
http://on.io9.com/z7gzsQ IO9 
Some interesting questions


An Optimistic History of the Next 40 Years 
http://on.io9.com/zW7kaF IO9
Very optimistic view


Beautiful, hi-res census maps provide fascinating snapshots of 1870s America http://on.io9.com/yQ3ZIL IO9
Awesome