The Most Astounding Steam-Powered Vehicles in History
http://bit.ly/11GdhB9 iO9
Wow some cool vehicles
When an Ordinary Schmo Gets an All-Powerful Sidekick (And Still Can't Catch a Break) http://bit.ly/X7YxIE iO9
Did not think of these shows that way
If You Can’t Change The Amount of Stress You’re Under, Change Your Mindset Instead http://bit.ly/ZofXMs LifeHacker
Your thoughts on this?
Why You Should Have More than One Oil In Your Kitchen (and How to Choose The Best Ones) http://bit.ly/10eUg3D LifeHacker
Very good to know
Evernote for Android Adds a New Camera Mode, a Shortcuts Menu, and More
http://bit.ly/XDqeF2 LifeHacker
For my Android Friends
Use Wolfram Alpha to Convert Obscure Technical Measurements Into Layman’s Terms http://bit.ly/11Gm4mH LifeHacker
Cool and useful
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Showing posts with label Stress. Show all posts
Tuesday, 26 March 2013
Thursday, 25 October 2012
October 25th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this evening
How I Automated the Boring Parts of Life
http://bit.ly/RYQZkr LifeHacker
Hummm Interesting
If You’re Always Stressed at Your Job, You’re Probably Trying to Be Perfect
http://bit.ly/RYRkDQ LifeHacker
That's one theory
Conair Travel Smart Adapter Combo Is Everything You Need in an International Power Converter http://bit.ly/R3y5bp LifeHacker
For my traveling friends
10 Novels That Are Scarier Than Most Horror Movies
http://bit.ly/TZyJYv iO9
How many of these have you read?
The History of Sexy Monsters
http://bit.ly/PucWfL iO9
Wow
Remember that Nazi Buddhist statue from space? Yeah. It’s probably a fake.
http://bit.ly/TEpVwm iO9
About what I thought
http://bit.ly/RYQZkr LifeHacker
Hummm Interesting
If You’re Always Stressed at Your Job, You’re Probably Trying to Be Perfect
http://bit.ly/RYRkDQ LifeHacker
That's one theory
Conair Travel Smart Adapter Combo Is Everything You Need in an International Power Converter http://bit.ly/R3y5bp LifeHacker
For my traveling friends
10 Novels That Are Scarier Than Most Horror Movies
http://bit.ly/TZyJYv iO9
How many of these have you read?
The History of Sexy Monsters
http://bit.ly/PucWfL iO9
Wow
Remember that Nazi Buddhist statue from space? Yeah. It’s probably a fake.
http://bit.ly/TEpVwm iO9
About what I thought
Wednesday, 3 October 2012
October 3rd 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning
Use a Hair Dryer to Painlessly Remove Band-Aids
http://bit.ly/T0mhMq LifeHacker
Might be worth a try, on my next Band-Aid
Feeling Down? Pick Yourself Up with One of These “Good Mood” Foods
http://bit.ly/O4yz48 LifeHacker
Very Good To Know
How Can I Make Good Impressions and Get Noticed Without Being Annoying?
http://bit.ly/RzOwiS LifeHacker
May help with Job Interviews
Keep Computer and Smartphone Screens from Destroying Your Eyes
http://bit.ly/PuUJIZ LifeHacker
Please read and help your eyes
How Much Energy a Smartphone Uses in a Year (And What it Means for Your Budget) http://bit.ly/T0IeWr LifeHacker
Wow
Directions Are Just Suggestions: Why DIY Is Always Worth Pursuing
http://bit.ly/PuVZMl LifeHacker
Your thoughts ?
Why Work Stresses Us Out (and What We Can Do About It)
http://bit.ly/SxBiUu LifeHacker
Hope this helps
http://bit.ly/T0mhMq LifeHacker
Might be worth a try, on my next Band-Aid
Feeling Down? Pick Yourself Up with One of These “Good Mood” Foods
http://bit.ly/O4yz48 LifeHacker
Very Good To Know
How Can I Make Good Impressions and Get Noticed Without Being Annoying?
http://bit.ly/RzOwiS LifeHacker
May help with Job Interviews
Keep Computer and Smartphone Screens from Destroying Your Eyes
http://bit.ly/PuUJIZ LifeHacker
Please read and help your eyes
How Much Energy a Smartphone Uses in a Year (And What it Means for Your Budget) http://bit.ly/T0IeWr LifeHacker
Wow
Directions Are Just Suggestions: Why DIY Is Always Worth Pursuing
http://bit.ly/PuVZMl LifeHacker
Your thoughts ?
Why Work Stresses Us Out (and What We Can Do About It)
http://bit.ly/SxBiUu LifeHacker
Hope this helps
Wednesday, 18 July 2012
July 18th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning
Ingredient of the week: apricots
http://bit.ly/M80ZG7
Very yummy looking
Privacy breach may involve 25 Ontario ridings
http://bit.ly/SFKTqQ Toronto Sun
Check the list of ridings, to see if you may be effected
"As a precaution, Elections Ontario recommends that Ontarians in the impacted electoral districts monitor and verify their personal transaction statements from governments, financial institutions, businesses and any other institutions to detect any unusual activity,"
the statement said.
How to survive the summer heat wave
http://bit.ly/MjMTnQ Globe and Mail
Great Advice, please read it
We must give our kids a fighting chance around water
http://bit.ly/NzsXw4 Globe and Mail
If you have children or a pool please read this
Bourbon and barbecue? That’s smokin’
http://bit.ly/MHWroj Globe and Mail
Yummy
Prey’s New Mobile-Friendly Webapp Finds Your Lost or Stolen Laptop, Smartphone http://bit.ly/OFJfRh LifeHacker
Worth looking at
Is Everything I Do Actually Killing Me?
http://bit.ly/Q5s96I LifeHacker
It does seem that way some days
Make Frozen Meal Packs for Your Slow Cooker for Easy Dinners Any Day of the Week http://bit.ly/MHzFOo LifeHacker
Very Good Idea durning the heat
Why Habits Aren’t Always Formed in 21 Days
http://bit.ly/NEl8r8 LifeHacker
Good To Know
Spend Your First 30 Days at a New Job Learning the Business Instead of Making Changes http://bit.ly/O9IdyT LifeHacker
Sounds good to me
http://bit.ly/M80ZG7
Very yummy looking
Privacy breach may involve 25 Ontario ridings
http://bit.ly/SFKTqQ Toronto Sun
Check the list of ridings, to see if you may be effected
"As a precaution, Elections Ontario recommends that Ontarians in the impacted electoral districts monitor and verify their personal transaction statements from governments, financial institutions, businesses and any other institutions to detect any unusual activity,"
the statement said.
How to survive the summer heat wave
http://bit.ly/MjMTnQ Globe and Mail
Great Advice, please read it
We must give our kids a fighting chance around water
http://bit.ly/NzsXw4 Globe and Mail
If you have children or a pool please read this
Bourbon and barbecue? That’s smokin’
http://bit.ly/MHWroj Globe and Mail
Yummy
Prey’s New Mobile-Friendly Webapp Finds Your Lost or Stolen Laptop, Smartphone http://bit.ly/OFJfRh LifeHacker
Worth looking at
Is Everything I Do Actually Killing Me?
http://bit.ly/Q5s96I LifeHacker
It does seem that way some days
Make Frozen Meal Packs for Your Slow Cooker for Easy Dinners Any Day of the Week http://bit.ly/MHzFOo LifeHacker
Very Good Idea durning the heat
Why Habits Aren’t Always Formed in 21 Days
http://bit.ly/NEl8r8 LifeHacker
Good To Know
Spend Your First 30 Days at a New Job Learning the Business Instead of Making Changes http://bit.ly/O9IdyT LifeHacker
Sounds good to me
Tuesday, 19 June 2012
June 19th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning
Hacked firms fight back with vigilante justice
http://bit.ly/LvmaFH Globe and Mail
I understand the frustration but not sure about their justice ideas. False emails could cause problems if there was an investigation of the deal for other reasons...
World's top 10 zoos
http://bit.ly/LvnHeX Toronto Sun
Some very nice zoos to visit
One Sentence You Shouldn’t Forget in a Job Interview Followup Letter
http://bit.ly/N3nuel LifeHacker
Hope this helps you in your search
Put Together a Home Networking Emergency Kit for When Your Router Kicks the Bucket http://bit.ly/MoJeST LifeHacker
If you work from home if is needed
Buying Happiness
http://bit.ly/MCIZFf LifeHacker
Is it real happiness or fake happiness?
A Stress-Free Guide to Remembering to Follow Up at Work
http://bit.ly/Lied5j LifeHacker
Reducing stress is a good thing
How to Tell the Difference Between a Cold and Allergies
http://bit.ly/Mr5OIa LifeHacker
Good to know
Eat Broccoli with Mustard to Boost the Nutritional Value of Both (and Other Strange, Healthy Food Pairings)
http://bit.ly/LBtgnp LifeHacker
Interesting
http://bit.ly/LvmaFH Globe and Mail
I understand the frustration but not sure about their justice ideas. False emails could cause problems if there was an investigation of the deal for other reasons...
World's top 10 zoos
http://bit.ly/LvnHeX Toronto Sun
Some very nice zoos to visit
One Sentence You Shouldn’t Forget in a Job Interview Followup Letter
http://bit.ly/N3nuel LifeHacker
Hope this helps you in your search
Put Together a Home Networking Emergency Kit for When Your Router Kicks the Bucket http://bit.ly/MoJeST LifeHacker
If you work from home if is needed
Buying Happiness
http://bit.ly/MCIZFf LifeHacker
Is it real happiness or fake happiness?
A Stress-Free Guide to Remembering to Follow Up at Work
http://bit.ly/Lied5j LifeHacker
Reducing stress is a good thing
How to Tell the Difference Between a Cold and Allergies
http://bit.ly/Mr5OIa LifeHacker
Good to know
Eat Broccoli with Mustard to Boost the Nutritional Value of Both (and Other Strange, Healthy Food Pairings)
http://bit.ly/LBtgnp LifeHacker
Interesting
Thursday, 31 May 2012
May 31 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning
Proposed changes to wine law back on table in Ottawa
http://bit.ly/L0AeSr Globe and Mail
I hope this passes soon
Cottage succession: Plan now (your heirs will be grateful)
http://bit.ly/L0ALnD Globe and Mail
If you do not have a plan get one
Spicy, smoked or tropical? Find the perfect cheese for your burger
http://bit.ly/KYWs5H Globe and Mail
Yummy, now I want a cheeseburger NOW
Why cake and beer look so tempting at night
http://bit.ly/KfSqvD Globe and Mail
This helps explain a lot
"If You Wouldn’t Wake Up Early to Do Something, You Probably Shouldn’t Stay Up Late For It Either."
http://bit.ly/KWLUIA LifeHacker
Very true
How to Put Your Money to Work for You, Beyond the Basics
http://bit.ly/JYP9Ls LifeHacker
Some good ideas
http://bit.ly/L0AeSr Globe and Mail
I hope this passes soon
Cottage succession: Plan now (your heirs will be grateful)
http://bit.ly/L0ALnD Globe and Mail
If you do not have a plan get one
Spicy, smoked or tropical? Find the perfect cheese for your burger
http://bit.ly/KYWs5H Globe and Mail
Yummy, now I want a cheeseburger NOW
Why cake and beer look so tempting at night
http://bit.ly/KfSqvD Globe and Mail
This helps explain a lot
"If You Wouldn’t Wake Up Early to Do Something, You Probably Shouldn’t Stay Up Late For It Either."
http://bit.ly/KWLUIA LifeHacker
Very true
How to Put Your Money to Work for You, Beyond the Basics
http://bit.ly/JYP9Ls LifeHacker
Some good ideas
Monday, 7 May 2012
iOS 5.1.1 Now Available with Bug Fixes for AirPlay, HDR Photos, and More
http://lifehac.kr/IT3dpl LifeHacker
Downloading it now
Email Is Like Stress in a Bottle, Study Shows
http://lifehac.kr/JXXK2r LifeHacker
Yep
How Can I Hit the Ground Running When I Return from Vacation?
http://lifehac.kr/J9R5Xu LifeHacker
Very good advice
GIMP Updates with a New Interface, Layer Groups, and More
http://lifehac.kr/IUNcmq LifeHacker
Can not wait for the Mac build
Giants' Mota gets 100-game ban
http://bit.ly/JRaLx2 Toronto Sun
Ouch that has to hurt the wallet
No, Fox News, dinosaurs did not fart their way to extinction
http://on.io9.com/Lzo873 iO9
Fox news surprising me all the time
10 Ghastly Sounding Food Additives That Are (Mostly) Harmless
http://on.io9.com/JRpIzi iO9
Too Funny
This well-known Egyptian symbol is actually an early math problem http://on.io9.com/KBqByz iO9
Very cool
http://lifehac.kr/IT3dpl LifeHacker
Downloading it now
Email Is Like Stress in a Bottle, Study Shows
http://lifehac.kr/JXXK2r LifeHacker
Yep
How Can I Hit the Ground Running When I Return from Vacation?
http://lifehac.kr/J9R5Xu LifeHacker
Very good advice
GIMP Updates with a New Interface, Layer Groups, and More
http://lifehac.kr/IUNcmq LifeHacker
Can not wait for the Mac build
Giants' Mota gets 100-game ban
http://bit.ly/JRaLx2 Toronto Sun
Ouch that has to hurt the wallet
No, Fox News, dinosaurs did not fart their way to extinction
http://on.io9.com/Lzo873 iO9
Fox news surprising me all the time
10 Ghastly Sounding Food Additives That Are (Mostly) Harmless
http://on.io9.com/JRpIzi iO9
Too Funny
This well-known Egyptian symbol is actually an early math problem http://on.io9.com/KBqByz iO9
Very cool
Tuesday, 10 April 2012
April 10th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this evening
The Titanium Kung Foon Spork Combines Every Dining Utensil into One Portable Eating Tool http://lifehac.kr/Hv1gj9 LifeHacker
Cool
How Thieves Steal Your Identity (and How You Can Protect Yourself)
http://lifehac.kr/HvG29A LifeHacker
Please read and protect you and your family
Preserve Your Favorite Clothes and Make Them Last (Almost) Forever http://lifehac.kr/IynbWH LifeHacker
Some good tips
Constant, Chronic Stress Can Make You Sick
http://lifehac.kr/HzjcuU LifeHacker
Wow good to know
Make Perfect Grilled Cheese Sandwiches with a Pair of Baking Sheets http://lifehac.kr/HzjLou LifeHacker
Very cool idea, going to have to try it
Behold xkcd’s massive infographic comparing the depths of Earth’s lakes and oceans http://on.io9.com/ICyRKF LifeHacker
Very Cool
Reason to go to the Ottawa Cottage show
Ed Begley Jr., Actor and Environmental Activist
SATURDAY APRIL 14, 1:00 PM
http://bit.ly/I0CBBT
Cool
How Thieves Steal Your Identity (and How You Can Protect Yourself)
http://lifehac.kr/HvG29A LifeHacker
Please read and protect you and your family
Preserve Your Favorite Clothes and Make Them Last (Almost) Forever http://lifehac.kr/IynbWH LifeHacker
Some good tips
Constant, Chronic Stress Can Make You Sick
http://lifehac.kr/HzjcuU LifeHacker
Wow good to know
Make Perfect Grilled Cheese Sandwiches with a Pair of Baking Sheets http://lifehac.kr/HzjLou LifeHacker
Very cool idea, going to have to try it
Behold xkcd’s massive infographic comparing the depths of Earth’s lakes and oceans http://on.io9.com/ICyRKF LifeHacker
Very Cool
Reason to go to the Ottawa Cottage show
Ed Begley Jr., Actor and Environmental Activist
SATURDAY APRIL 14, 1:00 PM
http://bit.ly/I0CBBT
Monday, 6 February 2012
February 6 2012 Evening Stuff
In 1995, New Mexico voted on a bill requiring psychologists to dress as wizards
http://on.io9.com/xs76JS IO9
OMG WTF
Icelandic lake monster spotted slithering through ice
http://on.io9.com/zhbpMI IO9
Ok it is very weird looking
The RCA USB Wall Plate Charger Adds USB Ports to Your Wall Outlets, No Wiring Required http://lifehac.kr/zpE0gR LifeHacker
Love these
Get Nine Great Mac Apps for $39, Plus a Free Video Converter
http://lifehac.kr/wAiw55 LifeHacker
humm do I need these
How Do I Calibrate My Computer’s Monitor for the Best Picture?
http://lifehac.kr/AbLsQj LifeHacker
A good idea for photographers to do
Divide Your Tools Into Project-Specific Toolkits to Streamline Repair Jobs http://lifehac.kr/xqg376 LifeHacker
Not fully sold on this idea. I have a "computer tool kit" and a general tool kit. Breaking it down more than that means owning lots of tools
Season Cast Iron Pans by Putting Them in the Oven While Baking
http://lifehac.kr/zq209h LifeHacker
Four ways to ease the stress load for employees
http://bit.ly/w72Kro Globe and Mail
http://on.io9.com/xs76JS IO9
OMG WTF
Icelandic lake monster spotted slithering through ice
http://on.io9.com/zhbpMI IO9
Ok it is very weird looking
The RCA USB Wall Plate Charger Adds USB Ports to Your Wall Outlets, No Wiring Required http://lifehac.kr/zpE0gR LifeHacker
Love these
Get Nine Great Mac Apps for $39, Plus a Free Video Converter
http://lifehac.kr/wAiw55 LifeHacker
humm do I need these
How Do I Calibrate My Computer’s Monitor for the Best Picture?
http://lifehac.kr/AbLsQj LifeHacker
A good idea for photographers to do
Divide Your Tools Into Project-Specific Toolkits to Streamline Repair Jobs http://lifehac.kr/xqg376 LifeHacker
Not fully sold on this idea. I have a "computer tool kit" and a general tool kit. Breaking it down more than that means owning lots of tools
Season Cast Iron Pans by Putting Them in the Oven While Baking
http://lifehac.kr/zq209h LifeHacker
Four ways to ease the stress load for employees
http://bit.ly/w72Kro Globe and Mail
Wednesday, 18 January 2012
January 18 2012 Morning Stuff
SMBC for all the programers out there
http://bit.ly/wzeica SMBC
The making of software like sausage should never be seen
Canadians join website blackout protest against SOPA
http://bit.ly/wNitEi Globe & Mail
Yahoo’s Jerry Yang resigns from company
http://bit.ly/xwXZpb Globe and Mail
Sorry to see him go, he did do great work.
You’re Holding It Wrong: Here’s How to Hold Your Touch Screen Gadgets Correctly http://lifehac.kr/zCX9sn LifeHacker
Symantec backtracks, admits own network hacked
http://bit.ly/zVDRdF ComputerWorld
Not Good
10 Things You Do to Save Money That End Up Costing You More
http://lifehac.kr/xouGwC LifeHacker
Hummm
Notification Control Is a Launchpad for Cleaning Up Your Web Services’ Email Notifications http://lifehac.kr/AAzYxB LifeHacker
Breathing Zone Guides You Towards Slower Breathing to Help Reduce Stress and Anxiety http://lifehac.kr/wkZqgX LifeHacker
Interesting
Turn Off Your Phone to Quickly Eliminate Stress
http://lifehac.kr/yevlpZ LifeHacker
I often do this
Hold on to your ticket, STM reminds riders
http://bit.ly/ymJuda Montreal Gazette
You need proof of payment on any transit system...
http://bit.ly/wzeica SMBC
The making of software like sausage should never be seen
Canadians join website blackout protest against SOPA
http://bit.ly/wNitEi Globe & Mail
Yahoo’s Jerry Yang resigns from company
http://bit.ly/xwXZpb Globe and Mail
Sorry to see him go, he did do great work.
You’re Holding It Wrong: Here’s How to Hold Your Touch Screen Gadgets Correctly http://lifehac.kr/zCX9sn LifeHacker
Symantec backtracks, admits own network hacked
http://bit.ly/zVDRdF ComputerWorld
Not Good
10 Things You Do to Save Money That End Up Costing You More
http://lifehac.kr/xouGwC LifeHacker
Hummm
Notification Control Is a Launchpad for Cleaning Up Your Web Services’ Email Notifications http://lifehac.kr/AAzYxB LifeHacker
Breathing Zone Guides You Towards Slower Breathing to Help Reduce Stress and Anxiety http://lifehac.kr/wkZqgX LifeHacker
Interesting
Turn Off Your Phone to Quickly Eliminate Stress
http://lifehac.kr/yevlpZ LifeHacker
I often do this
Hold on to your ticket, STM reminds riders
http://bit.ly/ymJuda Montreal Gazette
You need proof of payment on any transit system...
Monday, 26 December 2011
December 26 2011 Evening Stuff
Repurpose Zip Ties into Bicycle Snow "Chains"
http://lifehac.kr/uT8itW LifeHacker
An interesting concept
Delete All Your Tweets with TwitWipe
http://lifehac.kr/uJVpym LifeHacker
But remember there are copies of you tweets somewhere
Make a No-Sew Pet Bed
http://lifehac.kr/vmIJw5
Chained to a desk all day? Here’s how to ease the tension
http://bit.ly/vguoEq Globe and Mail
E-books lead a holiday season surge in sales of digital goods
http://bit.ly/tggogo Globe and Mail
If Ashton leaves, what will keep us on Twitter?
http://bit.ly/sA9V2y Globe and Mail
If Ashton was keeping you on Twitter please leave... If a celebrity is the only reason you do/buy something, maybe you should be doing/buying something different.
'The Tesla on two wheels'
A made-in-Quebec electric motorcycle is now a reality
http://bit.ly/t1Y60J Montreal Gazette
Cool
Holiday ruined by passport glitch
http://bit.ly/v4GJJT Toronto Sun
Ouch, that has to be a pain in the butt
Stonehenge app offers virtual solstice tour
http://bit.ly/s204eX Toronto Sun
Cool
http://lifehac.kr/uT8itW LifeHacker
An interesting concept
Delete All Your Tweets with TwitWipe
http://lifehac.kr/uJVpym LifeHacker
But remember there are copies of you tweets somewhere
Make a No-Sew Pet Bed
http://lifehac.kr/vmIJw5
Chained to a desk all day? Here’s how to ease the tension
http://bit.ly/vguoEq Globe and Mail
E-books lead a holiday season surge in sales of digital goods
http://bit.ly/tggogo Globe and Mail
If Ashton leaves, what will keep us on Twitter?
http://bit.ly/sA9V2y Globe and Mail
If Ashton was keeping you on Twitter please leave... If a celebrity is the only reason you do/buy something, maybe you should be doing/buying something different.
'The Tesla on two wheels'
A made-in-Quebec electric motorcycle is now a reality
http://bit.ly/t1Y60J Montreal Gazette
Cool
Holiday ruined by passport glitch
http://bit.ly/v4GJJT Toronto Sun
Ouch, that has to be a pain in the butt
Stonehenge app offers virtual solstice tour
http://bit.ly/s204eX Toronto Sun
Cool
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