Showing posts with label Science Fiction. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Science Fiction. Show all posts

Saturday, 1 June 2013

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 

Sunday, 10 February 2013

February 10 2013 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

12 Real Animals We Can’t Believe Aren’t Pokémon 
http://bit.ly/14LxBz9 iO9
Wow some weird animals 

10 Greatest Prison Breaks in Science Fiction and Fantasy 
http://bit.ly/YOUa2L iO9 
Humm, a good list 

10 Best Gonzo Science Fiction Movies in the Whole Crazy Universe 
http://bit.ly/UTq80m iO9 
See about 1/2 of them...

Roast Just About Anything In Your Backyard on a Homemade Spit 
http://bit.ly/Y34lj8 LifeHacker 
Want one for the cottage 

Top 10 Hacks for Automating Your Life 
http://bit.ly/WCLRsf LifeHacker 
Humm a few projects here 

Keep a Gym Bag In Your Car to Stay Motivated and Exercise 
http://bit.ly/Y34T8w LifeHacker 
Great Idea 

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 

Friday, 6 January 2012

January 6th 2012 Morning Stuff

The 75th Anniversary of the Very First Science Fiction Convention! 
http://on.io9.com/xYNDRp IO9
Wow...


Top 10 airports for shopping  
http://bit.ly/yNzyDN Toronto Sun


'Lost world' of Antarctic sea creatures discovered 
http://bit.ly/yWXp1f Toronto Sun
Cool


Top five travel trends for 2012 
http://bit.ly/wBHuvF Toronto Sun
Your thoughts...


Today's free download is Leonard Cohen's Live in Fredericton EP 
http://bit.ly/rqQ5Sd Montreal Gazette
iTunes Canada


Exotic vegetables coming soon from a farmer near you 
http://bit.ly/xJqBuc Globe and Mail
New locally grown veggies...


In the West we’re mostly social media ‘lurkers’ 
http://bit.ly/wXiplg Globe and Mail
Are you?


ICANN brushes off criticism of plan to expand Internet domains 
http://bit.ly/y2RsN8 Globe and Mail







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. 

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