Showing posts with label SF. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SF. Show all posts

Tuesday, 3 January 2012

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

Sunday, 1 January 2012

January 1 2012 Morning Stuff

A new year, a new beer 
http://bit.ly/umAq1G Toronto Sun
I vote for consuming less but drinking a more flavourful beer if you are tying to lose weight


Politics 2011: Bright lights and dim bulbs of the House of Commons 
http://bit.ly/vo6k6q Montreal Gazette


Today's free download is Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2012 guide. 
http://bit.ly/rqQ5Sd Montreal Gazette
iTunes Canada's 12 Days of Christmas


Best and Worst Science Fiction/Fantasy Movies of 2011 
http://on.io9.com/th6nwW IO9
Your thoughts on the list?


The Best and Worst Television Moments of 2011 
http://on.io9.com/rvqBAa IO9
How many of these shows did you see? 


Notable names taming Twitter after 2011 gaffes 
http://bit.ly/tFOoCD Toronto Sun


A Toronto that might have been 
http://bit.ly/rxCWQI Globe and Mail
Ok an other book to add to my reading list 


Out in the cold: the struggle of Inuit film 
http://bit.ly/rJ3ZVa Globe and Mail
Lot of interesting films to watch. 

Saturday, 31 December 2011

December 31 2011 Day Stuff

How would you convince the 20th generation of space colonists to leave Earth? http://on.io9.com/vFWQHk IO9
Humm


Remove Clothing Wrinkles with a Water Spray Bottle 
http://lifehac.kr/vLsBiQ LifeHacker
I love this hack, great when traveling 


Top 10 Easy-to-Keep Resolutions for This New Year 
http://lifehac.kr/s6B5Jx LifeHacker
There are some good choices there


Welcoming 2012 around the world 
http://bit.ly/s74FnY Toronto Sun
Some very pretty shots...


Mickey Mouse and Pluto get the Frank Frazetta treatment 
http://on.io9.com/tn5Y95 IO9
Want a wall mural of this....


Copernicus Jones is a hardboiled android detective battling the robot mob 
http://on.io9.com/vtTfnZ IO9 
This is a good read


DIY Exact Change Card 
http://lifehac.kr/vKLSc6 LifeHacker
Very neat idea


Tweet Speaker Reads Your Tweets to You 
http://lifehac.kr/u6WU0M LifeHacker 
Cool 

Friday, 30 December 2011

December 30 2011 Evening Stuff

10 Weirdest Scientific Theories Proposed in Science Fiction
http://on.io9.com/tWC5Vf IO9
Yep weird


Titanic artifacts going up for auction in N.Y. in April
http://bit.ly/rIQAm4 Montreal Gazette
Of 2 minds on this, 1 it seems to be a legal sale. 2 It bothers me on a deep level for some reason...

These Words Are Now Banned from the English Language
http://gaw.kr/uDdZU5 Gawker
Oh no not Man Cave

Tuesday, 27 December 2011

December 27 2011 Evening Stuff

See How Many People Replied to Your Emails This Year 
http://lifehac.kr/uk68tX LifeHacker
If you want to know


How to Turn Your Unwanted Gifts into Cash (or Something Better) 
http://lifehac.kr/uaMtuZ LifeHacker


Trade Stuff You Don’t Want for Things You Do at Swap.com 
http://lifehac.kr/rFNl5J LifeHacker
Hummm


Make Small Changes Now to Boost the Chances of Success with Your New Year’s Resolutions 
http://lifehac.kr/ugUQYx LifeHacker


Wrap Christmas Lights Around a Coffee Can to Keep Them Organized and Untangled for Next Year http://lifehac.kr/vpQDVJ LifeHacker


When Sailors Used Gunpowder to Measure the Strength of Alcohol 
http://on.io9.com/un7alm IO9


Revolutionary laser technologies that could become tractor beams 
http://on.io9.com/tpZMxo IO9 
Cool


Ten plotlines you’ll find in science fiction – over and over again 
http://on.io9.com/rDYK0l IO9


How Can I Touch Up My Photos Without Making Them Look Photoshopped? 
http://lifehac.kr/uTwmve LifeHacker


GSM phones vulnerable to scams: Expert 
http://bit.ly/v9XhT6 Toronto Sun
If true very scary