June 1st 2013 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

The Difference Between Bits and Bytes, and Why It Matters 
http://bit.ly/14hjf78 iO9 
To help clear the confusion 

What's the Best Way to Quickly Chill Coffee? 
http://bit.ly/17d084E iO9
Or plan a head and keep some in the fridge 

Choose the Best, Money-Saving Plants for Your Vegetable Garden 
http://bit.ly/15nJJXJ iO9 
Love home grown food 

LinkedIn Just Added Two-Factor Authentication, So Enable It Now 
http://bit.ly/10P4bgb iO9 
Very Good 

How to Find Out If a Company is a Cultural Fit for You 
http://bit.ly/13agwyI iO9 
For my friends who are looking of a new job 

The io9 Guide to Science Fiction and Fantasy in June! 
http://bit.ly/118x06e iO9 
Lots of good stuff this month 

The 10 Totally Awesome Rules of Evolution in Science Fiction 
http://bit.ly/17d2IYn iO9 
Wow, it has been done badly in many cases 

How to Make a See-Through Margarita 
http://bit.ly/15nO6lu iO9 
Enjoy 

April 2nd 2013 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Ask an Expert: All About the Job Search Process 
http://bit.ly/10kXKmB LifeHacker 
Some good tips in the comments 

Include a List of Needs On Self-Reviews to Make Your Career Goals Known to Your Boss http://bit.ly/YYnbI0 LifeHacker 
Hummm 

The io9 Calendar: Your Ultimate Guide to Everything Science Fiction and Fantasy in April! http://bit.ly/YsCEn4 iO9 
Lot's of good stuff this month 

The 20 Most Epic Beards and Mustaches in the Multiverse 
http://bit.ly/17axRdg iO9 
Nice List 

Meet Annikin Starkiller and his lazer sword in the comic adaptation of George Lucas' insane first draft of Star Wars 
http://bit.ly/YYol6k iO9 
This could be very cool 

14 Ridiculously Retro Novelty Phones 
http://bit.ly/13NLH6o Gizmodo 
I want the Garfield phone 

January 8th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Sit Down When Trying on Dress Shirts for a Better Fit 
http://bit.ly/UF2t3f LifeHacker 
Hummm 

New Exploit Affecting Yahoo Mail Users, Don’t Click Anything Suspicious 
http://bit.ly/VI2NMK LifeHacker 
Oh Crap.... 

How I Went Completely Paperless in Two Days 
http://bit.ly/UxQyz3 LifeHacker 
I try to reduce my paper usage but sometimes paper is the best  

Make Sure Your Online and Offline Stories Are Consistent Before a Job Interview http://bit.ly/10bjDYG LifeHacker 
A very good idea 

Use a Little Sugar for Beautifully Browned, Perfectly Cooked Fish 
http://bit.ly/UFOl67 LifeHacker 
I will have to give this a try 

The Ultimate Guide to 2013’s Science Fiction and Fantasy TV 
http://bit.ly/Wszzxf iO9 
A lot to look forward too 

December 26th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this afternoon

Amazon Offers 15 Premium Android Apps for Free, Including OfficeSuite Professional and Splashtop Remote Desktop 
http://bit.ly/TZGe3U LifeHacker 
For my Android Friends 

Apply for a Travel Grant and Get Your Trip Funded for Free 
http://bit.ly/ViJEkq LifeHacker 
Hummm this might be worth looking in to 

Plex Desktop App Updates with AirPlay, HD Audio, and More, Is Now Called Plex Home Theater http://bit.ly/U9M1m6 LfieHacker 
Humm 

Build an Arduino-Powered “Blackbox” to Track All Your Movement 
http://bit.ly/Yh5se8 LifeHacker 
Interesting build 

The 12 Most Epic Action Heroes of Science Fiction and Fantasy 
http://bit.ly/UtKIly iO9 
ummm Some interesting choices 

November 2nd 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Omni Magazine is now online and downloadable 
http://bit.ly/VHmWiB https://archive.org 
Great News and Very Cool, loved this Magazine.  

Evernote 5 for Mac Completely Overhauls Your Notebook with a New, Powerful Interface http://bit.ly/Ych7h8 LifeHacker 
It's a Beta but looks good 

The Motorola SB6141 Is the Best Modem to Ditch Those Rental Fees, Futureproof Your Internet http://bit.ly/RvIhNq LifeHacker 
Hummm sounds like a good idea 

Lookout Signal Flare Helps You Find Your Lost Phone, Even If The Battery is Almost Dead 
http://bit.ly/SCYz8b LifeHacker 
Humm 

Prepare Your House for Winter Now (So You Aren’t Stuck Freezing Later) 
http://bit.ly/Yckt3R LifeHacker 
It is a good list to start with 

4 things to know if you're harassed by debt collectors 
http://bit.ly/SvG5E8  LifeHacker 
Thank you CBC very good to know

October 19th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

The 10 Most Defining Performances in the History of Genre Television 
http://bit.ly/RGQr2W iO9 
Great list 

The Most Pro-Science Presidents In American History 
http://bit.ly/RGR64r iO9 
Interesting List 

If You’re Too Busy to Meditate, Read This 
http://bit.ly/Udf1gS LifeHacker 
Hummm 

Turn Your Vacuum into a Computer Cleaner with a Ketchup Squeeze Bottle Top 
http://bit.ly/R7PEKZ LifeHacker 
Great idea, your vacuum has much more power than those little keyboard cleaners 

What’s New In Ubuntu Linux 12.10 “Quantal Quetzal” 
http://bit.ly/WIfiYp LifeHacker 
Looks Good, will have to give it a test spin latter 

How Can I Earn Some Pocket Money Online? 
http://bit.ly/TAXIRz LifeHacker 
Hummm 

PwnedList Offers Free Monitoring to Alert You If Your Online Accounts Get Breached http://bit.ly/Peu20S LifeHacker 
This is a good idea 

The Best Productivity Tricks Used By Evil Dictators 
http://bit.ly/Tiqtb4 LifeHacker 
Keep your eye open for them 

The Right Way to Deep Fry a Turkey 
http://bit.ly/TiqP1F LifeHacker 
Good but Alton Brown did it better 

June 22nd 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Your preference for beer shows that you’re into casual sex — and other fun facts pulled from dating sites 
http://bit.ly/KR2lZV iO9
Humm 


Great Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors Who Lived Abroad 
http://bit.ly/MAvKmU iO9
Very interesting 


The statues of Easter Island could have “walked” into place 
http://bit.ly/LFtNpZ iO9
Very cool


Old photos of the Statue of Liberty standing in Paris were extraordinarily surreal http://bit.ly/Mcse3h iO9
Awesome photo's  


Scientists find a mass grave of extinct ‘mega-wombats’ in Australia 
http://bit.ly/LGnukt iO9
Wow that is a big wombat

June 9th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this evening

The 10 Most Epic Last Stands in Science Fiction and Fantasy 
http://bit.ly/Kaga46 iO9
Love #1 & 2 &10


During World War I, fake trees for snipers would pop up overnight 
http://bit.ly/MnMFYy iO9
Wow very cool


10 Reasons Not to Bring Someone Back from the Dead 
http://bit.ly/LIRSsO iO9
Raising the dead is never a good idea


Shakespeare’s long-lost Curtain Theatre has been unearthed in London 
http://bit.ly/MtXprP iO9
Very Cool


America was bombed 1,000 times during World War II 
http://bit.ly/KrOPXP iO9
Did you know that?


Birds are the only reason you’re not fighting giant insects 
http://bit.ly/Mk8RWi iO9
Birds are a good thing

January 31 2012 Morning Stuff

It's not too late to rescue your retirement 
http://bit.ly/xd4n5Y Globe and Mail 


How to beat the three villains that can steal your retirement
http://bit.ly/y5n30V Globe and Mail


 ONroute in Ontario 
http://bit.ly/yYbU2Z Toronto Sun
A Good Idea and free WiFi  


Cobook Powers Up Your Mac’s Address Book with Social Networks, Mouseless Navigation http://lifehac.kr/xJpVxp LifeHacker
Have downloaded it and trying it out


Treat "What If" Clutter Like a Lost Sock to Determine Its Worth 
http://lifehac.kr/yzCc9C LifeHacker 


Great Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Who Never Wrote Sequels or Trilogies http://on.io9.com/yDyGik IO9
How many do you know?


Steam’s Mobile App Is a Great Game Assistant 
http://lifehac.kr/wRYf1E LifeHacker
Cool 

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.... 

January 17 2012 Evening Stuff

The iPad is truly magical 
http://bit.ly/wONVmL 
if your a magician


In the Market for a Free Personal Assistant? 
http://lifehac.kr/ycXysL LifeHacker
Looks very interesting. Will have to look in to it


StartWire Automatically Updates You on the Status of Your Job Applications 
http://lifehac.kr/xrSoyi LifeHacker
If your looking give it a try 


Build a Simple, Handmade Cooking Stove with a Log, a Saw, and Some Newspaper http://lifehac.kr/x0Iwxe LifeHacker
Cool trick


Restoring the wartime birthplace of the modern computer 
http://bit.ly/zfpsjX Globe and Mail
Help Bletchley Park #BLETCHLEYPARK


The problem with non-compete clauses 
http://bit.ly/xhAEOj Globe and Mail


Chunks of Mars have crashed down in Africa 
http://on.io9.com/xG1dvO IO9
Out of this world. Awesome 


10 Great Fantasy Series to Read While You’re Waiting for George R.R. Martin’s Next Book http://on.io9.com/zE8KVb IO9
The Black Company Rocks

January 3 2012 Evening Stuff

Stop Spending Time on Job Boards and Pick Up the Phone to Find a New Job 
http://lifehac.kr/w0xjTq LifeHacker
Hope this tip helps you 


Choose the Healthiest Options from a Vending Machine 
http://lifehac.kr/AzFVGr LifeHacker
Hope this helps with your resolution for 2012


Archive Your Old Mail and Start 2012 with a Clean and Tidy Inbox 
http://lifehac.kr/xfIBmO LifeHacker
working on it....


Travel smarter this year 
Using smartphones abroad
http://bit.ly/zWfht4 Toronto Sun
Enjoy your travels


With no passport on hand, Canadian flashes iPad scan to get into U.S. 
http://bit.ly/zZGXvz Globe and Mail
hummmm


70 Science Fiction and Fantasy Movies to Watch Out for in 2012 
http://on.io9.com/zVLWyz IO9
Lots of SF and Fantasy this year


The Best Time to Buy Anything in 2012 
http://lifehac.kr/AgY5uO LifeHacker


Where will you go in 2012? 
http://bit.ly/yKaWLP Toronto Sun
Some great destinations


Rare painting of 19th century British voyage to Canadian Arctic returns home http://bit.ly/wD1TjD Winnipeg Freepress 
This mean for a Ottawa trip for me


MyPermissions Is One Convenient Place to Start Cleaning Up Your Apps Permissions http://lifehac.kr/y4ZNWc LifeHacker


How Can I Drive Safely in Extreme Winter Weather? 
http://lifehac.kr/zBmeBj LifeHacker
It is a start