March 20 2012 Morning Stuff

Phone app brings Toronto architecture to life 
http://bit.ly/zCjXhO Globe and Mail 
Looks like a cool app and a good story behind it


Teen burnout can be hard to spot 
http://bit.ly/GAuMqw Globe and Mail
For my friends with teenagers. Keep an eye on them


Top 10 best non-art museums 
http://bit.ly/GBQaL7 Globe and Mail
I have been to the one in Mexico, it was awesome 


Free, Ad-Supported Mobile Apps Are Killing Your Battery 
http://lifehac.kr/GAKhOl LifeHacker
Something to to be said for paid apps vs ad supported


How Can I Steer Clear of Distractions and Focus While I Work? 
http://lifehac.kr/GBa3Ql LifeHacker
Some good ideas and tips. Hope this helps 

March 19 2012 Evening Stuff

"Going to McDonalds for a salad is like going to a whorehouse for a hug" best thing I heard all day


Avoid a "Me" Resume and Decrease Your Odds of Being Ignored by Yet Another Employer http://lifehac.kr/GzpVan LifeHacker
Hope this helps you


David Allen’s Five Steps to Optimizing Your Focus and Resources 
http://lifehac.kr/GzvYYC LifeHacker
Love GTD and David 


Why We Have to Go Back to a 40-Hour Work Week to Keep Our Sanity 
http://bit.ly/GzuUlv Alter Net
Far too true for my work style 


How to Combat Emotional Warfare and Root Out the Manipulative, Abusive People in Your Life 
http://lifehac.kr/GzqzDl LifeHacker
Some good advice


Tips for a Better Solo Lunch 
http://bit.ly/Gzukv9 The kitchn
Love new tricks to make my lunch better

March 19 2012 Morning Stuff

Library workers on strike 
http://bit.ly/FPDvDm Toronto Sun
We need our Libraries they serve a number of functions 


Top 10 Canadian sights to see 
http://bit.ly/xUqs9q Toronto Sun
Lots to see and do


How do we govern our technology? 
http://bit.ly/xyecjd Globe and Mail
Technology is outpacing our law system in a number of ways


Canada urged to pull up its socks in Internet economy 
http://bit.ly/Ac7xzw Globe and Mail
Not surprising, but we need to start now


Why Do It Yourself? Digging into the Value of DIY  
http://bit.ly/yeJE80  The Simple Dollar 
Self reliance and saving money



Montreal-based Aveos locks doors, tells workers to stay home
http://bit.ly/z6k4JJ Montreal Gazette
Not a good thing if you are flying 

March 18 2012 Evening Stuff

Blend a Whole Lemon Into Lemonade 
http://lifehac.kr/wZxOjd LifeHacker
Could have used this earlier today 


DIY Overhead Camera Stand 
http://lifehac.kr/wikToy LifeHacker  


Replicate Broken Appliance Parts with a 3D Printer 
http://lifehac.kr/AjGpIz LifeHacker
Ok now to buy my 3D Printer


Combine 3 Ikea Parts Into a Rolling Kitchen Island 
http://lifehac.kr/yRI5iE LifeHacker
Nice build not cheap 


The abandoned Hollywood bunker built for Hitler 
http://on.io9.com/Annsmy IO9
Who knew?


The planets of the solar system imagined as human (and canine) characters http://on.io9.com/yKi2xa IO9
Cute 


Sleeping Bag Hammock Lets You Relax Under Any Weather Conditions http://gizmo.do/w7zHrF Gizmodo
Very Cool Idea

March 18 2012 Morning Stuff

Keep your red meat unprocessed 
http://bit.ly/xORjqN Toronto Sun
Not sure I buy in to the whole red meat is bad for you thing. 


Overdid it? Try this healthy yet greasy hangover cure 
http://bit.ly/wAYENL Globe and Mail
A little something for the morning after


Repurpose Mason Jars Into Wall Planters 
http://lifehac.kr/xiHnRu LifeHacker
Very Cool Idea 


Make Caramel from Sweetened Condensed Milk 
http://lifehac.kr/FPj9hj LifeHcker
Need to try this one, sounds to good to be true


Major Spoilers for the End of the World, the Solar System, and the Universe http://on.io9.com/x0sBxT IO9
So we have some time yet

March 17 2012 Evening Stuff

Car Bomb Jello Shots Blow Up Your Liver for St. Patrick’s Day 
http://gizmo.do/zhEfCN Gizmodo
humm I have Guinness, Jameson and Bailey's humm


This American Life’s Damning Foxconn Report Was Mostly Made Up 
http://gizmo.do/FOSrpa Gizmodo 


No, your Wi-Fi signal is not giving you allergies 
http://on.io9.com/FOUK68 IO9
Good to know


Keep Canned Soups From Sticking in the Can with a Knife 
http://lifehac.kr/wlrMbQ LifeHacker
Cool 


Add a Rain Gutter to a Picnic Table for a Built-In Drink Cooler 
http://lifehac.kr/wu0wet LifeHacker
Brilliant Idea 


Baboons kidnap puppies and raise them as their own 
http://on.io9.com/FSwheB IO9
Wow 

March 17 2012 Afternoon Stuff

Top 10 Ways to Get a Better Job 
http://lifehac.kr/xcPABA LifeHacker
Some good ideas for those looking for a new job


Flip Your Toaster On Its Side to Make Easy Grilled Cheese Sandwiches 
http://lifehac.kr/FS2iDw LifeHacker
Cool idea but possible fire hazard


This chart explains where your eyes look to recognize faces 
http://on.io9.com/FS39Ek IO9
Learn something new every day


Which Batmobile would win in a race, the 1989 or the 1960s version? http://on.io9.com/FS4cUO IO9
No Comment


The Obi-Wan/Darth Maul Rematch You Waited 13 Years to See 
http://on.io9.com/xgtmZW IO9