Oct 30 2013 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Haunting Aerial Photographs of Drowned Villages in Canada
http://bit.ly/17HBk0p Gizmodo
Very cool

Amazon's Kindle Matchbook Offers Cheap Ebook Versions of Books You Own
http://bit.ly/HpmS7b LifeHacker
Cool

Pay Attention While Waiting to Interview to Get a Feel for the Company 

http://bit.ly/1hsJEsw LifeHacker 

Some good tips

February 20th 2013 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Convert Your Home Phone Into a VoIP Line with an OBi Adapter and Google Voice http://bit.ly/13ejPlS LifeHacker 
Humm 

Want an Exercise Routine You’ll Stick To? Ask Yourself These Questions 
http://bit.ly/VIJIgd LifeHacker 
For those of us still trying to get in to shape again 

Open Compose Takes You Straight to Gmail’s New Email Window to Avoid Inbox Distractions http://bit.ly/13elS9u LifeHacker 
For my Gmail friends 

Does It Matter What Kind of Shampoo and Conditioner I Buy? 
http://bit.ly/154IbRO LifeHacker 
Who knew? 

Firefox 19 Arrives, Finally Adds a Built-in PDF Viewer 
http://bit.ly/11UF2pZ LifeHacker 
Might be time to try it again 

How to View the Entire Free Kindle Lending Library from Your Browser 
http://bit.ly/Xv0Frm LifeHacker 
Cool 

Take Better Photos of Kids By Getting Down to Their Level 
http://bit.ly/12LyTfi LifeHacker 
Great Tip 

How one man’s lies almost destroyed the comics industry http://bit.ly/YzqXYQ iO9 
Need to study the study before making major changes 

June 14th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this evening

Make an Improvised Compass (and Other Survival Tools) from Cellphone Parts 

http://bit.ly/MKWDUg LifeHacker

Survival Skills

Skype Improves Contact Lists, Video Calls on All Desktop Platforms 

http://bit.ly/Loomvi LifeHacker

Time to download

Children’s Books, Graphic Novels, and Comics Now Available on Kindle iOS, Android, and Cloud Reader Apps 

http://bit.ly/KqPmww LifeHacker

Cool

Use WD-40 to Break Down Tough Toilet Stains 

http://bit.ly/LoplM4 LifeHacker

Never thought to try it

Plenty to Hide 

http://bit.ly/KZ51ob LifeHacker

Should the government know every thing about you? and what you do?

Build Your Own Backyard Fire Pit for Serious Summer Cooking 

http://bit.ly/M2VhqG LifeHacker

Very Cool, and I want one 

May 26th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

CRTC studying telecom technology for people with disabilities 
http://bit.ly/LlZHbY Globe and Mail
It is an area where improvement is needed


Kindle Touch reader comes close to erasing e-ink’s limits 
http://bit.ly/KOFGIG Globe and Mail
e-ink still as some advantages 


RCMP to close half of forensic labs across Canada 
http://bit.ly/KSsxBS Toronto Sun
It does not sound good to me.


These are the oldest musical instruments ever discovered 
http://bit.ly/JBpz0P iO9
Very cool


10 Real-Life Public Figures, and The Fictional Sidekicks They Deserve 
http://bit.ly/LPXok7 iO9
Interesting 


NASA’s Opportunity rover snaps a rare self-portrait 
http://bit.ly/KrQA8j iO9
WOW


Montreal Museum Day (MMD) on Sunday, May 27, 2012 
http://bit.ly/K17Ww4 Montreal Museum
Lots to see and do. Come on out and see and learn

May 9th 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this evening

Long Commutes Are Sucking the Life Out of You: Shortening Yours by 20 Minutes Could Save Your Health 
http://lifehac.kr/IDtbPx LifeHacker
WOW cutting down your commute time is a good thing


Zero Dollar Books Shows You All the Best Selling Kindle Ebooks Currently Available for Free http://lifehac.kr/KMGlZS LifeHacker
Very Cool


Quit Killing Your Houseplants with the Help of Technology 
http://lifehac.kr/K3no5X LifeHacker
Helping you have a green thumb


Evernote for iOS and Mac Updates with New Card View, Notes Editor, Audio Recorder, and More 
http://lifehac.kr/ILyRe3 LifeHacker 
Love Evernote


The Weekly Review: How One Hour Can Save You A Week’s Worth of Hassle and Headache http://lifehac.kr/IUX55o LifeHacker
A very good thing to do


Retro Science Fiction Movies that Everybody Should See 
http://on.io9.com/KGcR5s iO9
I have seen about half of these

April 25 2012 Stuff that caught My eye this morning

Dr. Seuss’s ‘Yertle the Turtle’ deemed too political for B.C. classroom 
http://bit.ly/IRgsZn Globe and Mail
Oh come on


How to actually show up on time - for once 
http://bit.ly/JngnPk Globe and Mail
For my friends who are all ways running late


Canada’s retirement savings system needs multipronged boost: report 
http://bit.ly/IiSBAW Globe and Mail
The system need fixing 


How to Send Anything to Your Kindle for Later Reading 
http://lifehac.kr/JywGdu LifeHacker
Very useful information 


Learn the Basics of Electronics Hacking with SparkFun’s Online Curriculum http://lifehac.kr/I4Ngg5 LifeHacker
Lots to learn about


Make Your Own Infused Vodka In Days Instead of Weeks with This Quick-Infuse Method http://lifehac.kr/IaMLH4 LifeHacker

January 8 2012 Day Stuff

Amazing Timelapse of 30-Story Building Constructed In Only 360 Hours 
http://gizmo.do/zktJ6e Gizmodo 
How long will it last?


Survival Gear for Battling 100,000 Nerds in a Desert 
http://gizmo.do/w1pgw8 Gizmodo


Victorinox’s 1TB Flash Drive Makes It Easy To Lose a Thousand Gigabytes 
http://gizmo.do/Amofqb Gismodo 
Awesome


SolarKindle Cover Frees Your eReader From Charging Cables For Three Months http://gizmo.do/AkepFD Gizmodo
Want


Fast Food – Ads vs. Reality 
http://bit.ly/zscPMP Alphalia
Thanks to Jeff Jarvis and Brett Lider on G+ Who is surprised?



One tequila, two tequila . . .
A cocktail makeover for Mexico's No. 1 spirit
http://bit.ly/ABmnbx Montreal Gazette
Three tequila, Floor ....




Israeli credit cards hit by cyber attack‎ 
Country vows to hit back after hacking incident 
http://bit.ly/xMJPsa Toronto Sun
Not good


Pack Shoes in Hotel Shower Caps to Keep Your Luggage Contents Clean http://lifehac.kr/AvnNCw LifeHacker 



Bungee jumper's cord snaps 
Australian woman survives 111 metre fall into river 
http://bit.ly/AsuAb7 Toronto Sun