July 11th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Seven healthy, delicious smoothie recipes 
http://bit.ly/PLGCmF Toronto Sun
Looks and sounds yummy


10 Science Fiction Novels You Pretend to Have Read (And Why You Should Actually Read Them) http://bit.ly/LeCrOO iO9
And my reading list gets...


Astronomers discover an entirely new class of black hole 
http://bit.ly/Mi5wdr iO9
Cool


LEGO Star Trek equipment may not work, but is fascinating nonetheless 
http://bit.ly/P0o7tn iO9
Very Very Cool


An Illusion that Explains Why Typos Are So Hard to Catch 
http://bit.ly/LOhtmJ iO9
This help explain a lot


America just endured its hottest 12 month period on record. Again. 
http://bit.ly/NnrTYV iO9
Wow


How British Special Forces used exploding rats to fight the Nazis 
http://bit.ly/MYYIkS iO9
Did not work as planned but it worked

July 10 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Intro to 3D Modeling, Lesson 1: Getting to Know Your Software 
http://bit.ly/MXfIHA LifeHacker
Cool


Avoid Autocorrect Mistakes by Typing an Extra Letter on iOS 
http://bit.ly/LcHAqE LifeHacker
Good tip


TopHQBooks Is a Search Engine for Free PDF Ebooks 
http://bit.ly/Mi0ZUM LifeHacker
Worth a try if you like free


Prevent Food and Drinks from Tasting Minty and Weird After You Brush Your Teeth http://bit.ly/PFL4Dv LifeHacker
Will have to try this one


Stay on Schedule with the Whisky Rule 
http://bit.ly/NdEXBR LifeHacker
Very cool rule


Cloned Horses Given the Green Light to Compete at the Olympics 
http://bit.ly/M0101r iO9
Never thought about it, have you?


The unused Mickey Mouses, as drawn by a legendary Disney animator 
http://bit.ly/OV2iLS iO9
Wow

July 9th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this afternoon

Start a Fire with Jumper Cables and a Pencil 
http://bit.ly/PB1tcl LifeHacker
Very Cool but be careful 


DIY Oven-Dried Tomatoes 
http://bit.ly/Nfdj9A LifeHacker
Great Idea


Repurpose a Wine Barrel Into an Outdoor Sink 
http://bit.ly/NjjQwv LifeHacker
Now to empty a Wine Barrel.....


Stack Pans with a Bakeware Organizer 
http://bit.ly/Na1AK1 LifeHacker
Great Idea for pans that are not too deep


The Nazi breeding program that resurrected an extinct species 
http://bit.ly/Mb1zBg iO9
Wow who knew about this?


Antarctic moss survives by eating 5,000-year-old penguin poop 
http://bit.ly/Lbqjhl io9
Wow 


Map pinpoints the 2,284 US temperature records broken in June 
http://bit.ly/MgDuvp iO9
That's a lot of heat

July 8th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

The first cloned animals were cloned over a century ago 
http://bit.ly/LyXXPK iO9
Learn something new every day


This carnivorous plant traps and digests its prey underground
http://bit.ly/NdLCOB iO9
Very Cool


Astronomers discover binary stars in ‘impossibly’ tight orbits 
http://bit.ly/M6Gcki iO9
We still have a lot to figure out in space


How to Win a Three-Way Gunfight 
http://bit.ly/LGnrG7 iO9
Very interesting game theory  


What makes polonium the ideal poison for assassins? 
http://bit.ly/LGnPo6 iO9
Humm, where is my enemies list?


10 Science Experiments That Looked Like the End of the World 
http://bit.ly/LyZt4k iO9
Wow, kind of unsettling to think about


XKCD takes a serious jab at NASA 
http://bit.ly/Pzx7Z4 iO9
Ouch

July 7th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this afternoon

DIY Puncture Proof Bicycle Tires 
http://bit.ly/NeiQcK LifeHacker
A lot of work, but it should do the job


Calibrate an Analog Cooking Thermometer with a Cup of Ice Water 
http://bit.ly/L8kBNr LifeHacker
Very Good To Know


Top 10 Ways to Speed Up Your Slow Technology 
http://bit.ly/OHhYSN LifeHacker
Use the right solution for the problem


Repurpose a Mesh File Box Into a Hair Appliance Holder 
http://bit.ly/NNpsPe LifeHacker
Great Idea


Working From Home Might Put You at a Disadvantage for Raises, Promotions http://bit.ly/M4RSnM LifeHacker
Hummm something to think about


Road Rules
http://bit.ly/Mdl3HT
There is a reason they are a classic
Thank you Jan for sharing loved the Road Runner

July 7th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Satellite to shatter urban-rural digital divide 
http://bit.ly/MJ52g0 Globe and Mail
Good News for those who live/play/work out side of town


Cool off with a classic Pimm's cup 
http://bit.ly/OhuvZB Globe and Mail
Yummy 


How do you make fresh summer corn even better? Wrap it in bacon 
http://bit.ly/NcPb7z Globe and Mail
Oh My that looks so good


Want moist chicken from the BBQ? Try a can of root beer 
http://bit.ly/N6iq9X Globe and Mail
Very cool, like the pineapple rum chicken too


A Caesar made with whisky and bacon? Thank you Calgary 
http://bit.ly/KZPHCb Globe and Mail
Very interesting idea


Protect Your Stuff From Loss and Theft This Weekend 
http://bit.ly/N7JvuW LifeHacker
Some good ideas and tips

July 6th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this evening

How to Find Out What’s Keeping Your Computer from Going to Sleep
http://bit.ly/Pm2e99 LifeHacker
Hope this helps you


Five Things You Should Know to Keep the Man from Snooping on Your Digital Stuff http://bit.ly/M5JVEY LifeHacker
Good to know


Turn a Bundle of Fresh Herbs into a Basting Brush for the Grill 
http://bit.ly/KYJypP LifeHacker
Extra Yummy


Put an End to Weeds in the Garden with a Sheet of Cardboard 
http://bit.ly/Ncgyij LifeHacker
It should work, but it is not fast


Avoid Stinking Up the House When Frying Fish by Putting a Spoonful of Peanut Butter in the Pan 
bit.ly/NdbiKI LifeHacker
Worth a try