Showing posts with label Ontario. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ontario. Show all posts

Tuesday, 16 October 2012

October 16th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Homosexuality will lead to race of super-ducks, claims homeschooler in local newspaper http://bit.ly/Rx1Thz iO9
Oh My 

The mystery of Florida’s monster eyeball has been solved 
http://bit.ly/Rx2lwm iO9 
Darn I was hoping for Aliens ....

Science Fiction Sequels and Prequels That We Waited Years (or Decades) For 
http://bit.ly/P6DTG7 iO9
Some times the wait was well worth it and some times not 

Unprecedented: Amateur astronomers discover a planet with four suns 
http://bit.ly/OEcJoG iO9 
Very Cool 

The 8 Weirdest Real-Life Science Fiction Political Ads 
http://bit.ly/V3OA8Y iO9
Very scary stuff 

McGuinty’s surprise resignation leaves door open to federal politics 
http://bit.ly/OEe4vr Globe and Mail 
That is one theory 

The Globe to roll out metered paywall as industry shifts to digital revenue 
http://bit.ly/V4Bb6c LifeHacker 
Hummmm 

Thursday, 5 July 2012

July 6th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Are you breaking these food-safety rules? 
http://bit.ly/NaBWED Globe and Mail
Be safe this summer 


Ubiquitous retailer debit-card readers vulnerable to hackers, experts say 
http://bit.ly/LQVe27 Globe and Mail
Double check your statement



Faster and smaller 
Today's compact gadgets are made for tiny spaces 
http://bit.ly/Pikame Toronto Sun 
Some cool stuff


Ontario lures anglers with free fishing week 
http://bit.ly/N06lo8 Midland Freepress
Enjoy



Thousands could lose Internet access Monday 
http://bit.ly/LqviMC Midland Freepress
Check your DNS Server


Freeze Fresh Herbs in Oil to Preserve Them 
http://bit.ly/NaDpL8 LifeHacker
Cool Idea


Watch a 1963 video of British soldiers conducting a military exercise after dropping acid http://bit.ly/Lzsnwy iO9
Oh My!!

















Tuesday, 5 June 2012

June 5th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Microsoft sounds alarm on Flame virus’s Windows exploit 
http://bit.ly/M31mA9 Globe and Mail
This is a scary virus


Hundreds of websites go dark to decry Tory budget bill 
http://bit.ly/MaGVRn Globe and Mail
I am not a fan of Bill C-38


Venus, Earth and the sun align in rare event 
http://bit.ly/M33Yhx Globe and Mail
Last chance for over 100 years...



Camping 101 in Ontario 
Popular Ontario Parks program teaches newbies the basics 
http://bit.ly/JRZzlt Toronto Sun
A great idea for those new to camping


The Best Disk Space Analyzer for OS X 
http://bit.ly/KccY2L LifeHacker
Time to clean up my drives


Repurpose Frosting Containers as Cup Holders on Cheap Outdoor Furniture http://bit.ly/KLWmTU LifeHacker 
Have to put the beer some where


Kick Off Your Week with a Desired Outcomes List 
http://bit.ly/KcdVId LifeHacker
This system may work for you












Friday, 13 April 2012

April 13 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

When a heavy workload and family pressures take their toll 
http://bit.ly/ICxKsz Globe and Mail
It is a problem for many of us


How to hang up on your wireless provider 
http://bit.ly/HCm3RP Globe and Mail
For those thinking of leaving their Cell provider



A cheese-lover's tour of New York
http://bit.ly/IMaGHc Globe and Mail
Cheese yumm yumm



Ontario wants to rewrite cellphone contracts 
http://bit.ly/HFs9Ve Toronto Sun
This should be a good thing


TripAdvisor’s top hotels for families 
http://bit.ly/HCvllq Toronto Sun
For my traveling friends


10 Bizarre Ways a Volcano Can Kill You 
http://on.io9.com/IkPPf9 iO9
Wow way more that I thought 















Monday, 26 March 2012

March 26 2012 Evening Stuff That Caught My Eye

Hone Your Organization Skills by Helping Others with Their Messes 
http://lifehac.kr/GVAvXh LifeHacker
You can hone your skills at my place


Study Before Bed for Significantly Better Retention 
http://lifehac.kr/GVc5xR LifeHacker
Hope this helps my friends who are at school


Here’s How Getting Things Done Creator David Allen Organizes His Workspace http://lifehac.kr/GTfHD8 LifeHacker


Quickly Cut a Bell Pepper by Skipping the Seeding 
http://lifehac.kr/GVBUx6 LifeHacker
Depends on what you are making, but sometimes I want the seeds


10 Bad Cooking Habits You Should Break 
http://huff.to/GTAN3f Huffington Post
How many of these do you have?


Create a Splurge Budget to Avoid Overspending on Impulse Buys 
http://lifehac.kr/GSM56q LifeHacker
Going to give it a try


Ontario top court legalizes brothels, soliciting stays illegal 
http://bit.ly/GSq6cj Toronto Sun 

























Tuesday, 31 January 2012

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 





Thursday, 19 January 2012

January 19 2012 Morning Stuff

The Manual Photography Cheat Sheet Keeps You Familiar with All Your Camera’s Different Settings http://lifehac.kr/yd9web LifeHacker
Very cool 


Bring This Checklist with You Next Time You’re Apartment Hunting 
http://lifehac.kr/xjkmRC LifeHacker


How to Prioritize When Everything Is Important 
http://lifehac.kr/ypKh8Q LifeHacker
For when you are having one of those months 


Design Your Schedule So Your Creative Duties Fall When You’re Tired 
http://lifehac.kr/xTGbTp LifeHacker
Humm Interesting


All About PIPA and SOPA, the Bills That Want to Censor Your Internet 
http://lifehac.kr/t4uQEC LifeHacker


Ontario court paves way for victims of privacy intrusion to sue snoopers 
http://bit.ly/wyoEkR Globe and Mail
A Good Idea 


Political support for SOPA fades as protests darken Internet 
http://bit.ly/yXBnsr Globe and Mail
Very Very Good News


After 12 million years, plant species at risk of extinction 
http://bit.ly/xYPUvy Globe and Mail
It would be a shame to loose this plant



SOPA and PIPA laws would affect Canadians if passed
http://bit.ly/xTuX7O Montreal Gazette
Yikes


Everything You Need To Know About Babylon 5 
http://on.io9.com/zuFF5c  IO9
One of my favourite  TV series ever #B5