June 9th 2013 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

'Smoking' alcohol gaining in popularity  
http://bit.ly/11oPvn3 Toronto Sun
Never heard of this until now. 

What Knives Are Essential For a Serious Home Kitchen? 
http://bit.ly/13pcDEI LifeHacker 
and let the arguments begin 

How To Pack For A Summer Vacation With Just One Carry-On Bag 
http://bit.ly/11ADCP1 LifeHacker 
Some good tips and ideas 

Build a Cheap, Great Looking iPhone 5 Dock Out of Lego 
http://bit.ly/ZCmYy2 LifeHacker 
Cool Idea 

Everything You Need to Know About Gmail's New, Super-Confusing Layout 
http://bit.ly/12ziqMI LifeHacker 
For those who have and those who will be getting it 

Why the Metadata the NSA Has on You Matters 
http://bit.ly/15MvBqx Gizmodo 
A lot can be inferred from the Metadata 

Here's the Official Government Fact Sheet on What PRISM Is and Does 
http://bit.ly/13uJrOb Gizmodo 
Humm 

June 7th 2013 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

The Secret World of Underground Bunkers 
http://bit.ly/15GtIvn iO9 
Cool and Canada is represented too 

The Government Responds to the PRISM Spying Program 
http://bit.ly/17thDOf Gizmodo
Not a good thing in my view 

The NSA Mines an Insane Amount of Data From Every Tech Service You Use 
http://bit.ly/11wxpnt Gizmodo
Not Good 

Microsoft, FBI take down huge global cyber-crime ring 
http://bit.ly/ZUGKXS Globe and Mail 
Good News 

3-D printing: Creating ‘a new class of entrepreneurs’ 
http://bit.ly/11J7Xa2 Globe and Mail 
Very Cool 

June 6th 2013, Stuff that caught My eye this morning

The World's Most Bizarre Aircraft Graveyards 
http://bit.ly/11je9Wi iO9 
That is a lot of "dead" aircraft 

10 Genres that Superheroes Have Swallowed Up 
http://bit.ly/18ZGTw9 iO9 
Never thought of it that way 

This 1950s Futuristic Food Truck Could Bake Bread in Just Nine Seconds 
http://bit.ly/ZRo4bt Gizmodo 
What could have been 

How the U.S. Government Waged War Against the House of Tomorrow 
http://bit.ly/18R0ewY Gizmodo 
Your thoughts? 

How to Stick to a Vegetarian or Vegan Diet When It's Not on the Menu 
http://bit.ly/121IyOR LifeHacker 
For my friends 

Keep Your Toilet Paper Dry While Camping with a Coffee Container 
http://bit.ly/16Mbihm LifeHacker 
Or for keeping a spare roll in the outhouse 

June 5th 2013 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

The Basics of Music Production, Lesson 4: Mixing 
http://bit.ly/180Jczx LifeHacker 
Good to know 

7 ways to use dog training methods to get yourself super fit 
http://bit.ly/1382gov LifeHacker 
Humm, your thoughts on this?

The Financial Moves You Should Make in June 
http://bit.ly/ZNVlUZ LifeHacker 
Keep at your Financial Plan 

Use a Putty Knife as a Spatula 
http://bit.ly/11r5DIK LifeHacker 
Just do not confuse the Kitchen tools with you fixing tools 

How Can I Spot a Bad Boss Before I Take a Job? 
http://bit.ly/19HZlbq LifeHacker 
For my friends who are still looking 

Famous Scifi And Fantasy Authors In Their Workspaces 
http://bit.ly/11hboVv iO9 
Very cool, and some of my favourite authors too 

10 Shocking TV Deaths That Kept You on the Couch for Weeks 
http://bit.ly/11kc3GE iO9 
How many did you see? and do you agree?

June 4th 2013 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

The Best Things to Buy in June 
http://bit.ly/15CbCeF LifeHacker 
Shopping time? 

Logitech Easy-Switch Keyboard Pairs with Multiple Bluetooth Devices 
http://bit.ly/12qIGIZ LifeHacker  
Cool 

Six Communication Tricks That Will Get Your Kids to Cooperate 
http://bit.ly/133DIgs LifeHacker 
Hummm 

How the 1920s Thought Electricity Would Transform Farms Forever 
http://bit.ly/11UdeRV Gizmodo 
Very Cool, what might have been 

A Treasury of Flying Cars, from the Golden Age of Aviation 
http://bit.ly/11oMdUQ iO9 
So where are the flying cars now? 

Government Ship Launch Looks Badass But Goes Crazy Wrong 
http://bit.ly/16Gbe2F Jalopnik 
Ouch 

June 3rd 2013 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Repair the Tip of a Shoelace with Melted Candle Wax 
http://bit.ly/14nACDg LifeHacker 
A quick fix, not sure how long would last 

Digitize Old Photos Better with the Negatives 
http://bit.ly/10Lg9eo LifeHacker 
Good to know 

Return a Lost Driver's License By Dropping It In Any Mailbox 
http://bit.ly/14nC093 LifeHacker 
Good Idea 

Freeze Your Grains Correctly for Better Leftovers 
http://bit.ly/10TbYd2 LifeHacker 
Good to know 

Kill Ants Safely With Cornmeal 
http://bit.ly/18LFSYo LifeHacker 
A safe way to deal with ants 

Top 10 Time Savers for the Stuff You're Too Busy to Do 
http://bit.ly/18IKwny LifeHacker 
Some very good tips 

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