Weekly Download: Clipomatic
If you’re anything like me, you spend a lot of time on the PC typing various documents throughout the day. Anything to help speed up things up is a blessing. In email I use signatures to answer common questions I’ve answered a hundred times already and it really helps.
In Microsoft Office suite there’s a nice clipboard but you can only use it in Office… Continue reading
Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics
This site would make my dad proud. He’s always complaining about how a particular stunt is impossible while we’re watching a movie. This site not only goes through why different stunts wouldn’t work but also tries to figure out how it could have worked.
While I don’t mind having the physics explained to me, the part of the site I loved was the… Continue reading
If you thought DIY (Do it Yourself) was cool before, this site is going to really make you think it’s cooler. This is one of the neatest DIY sites I have ever run across. The best part is that not only are they easy you can do them by following simple instructions, they are also almost all inexpensive. The projects have a difficulty rating of… Continue reading
Sit down with a tuna sandwich, then choose between low or high bandwidth. Now your journey has begun, a trip to Seussville for some fun.
In “Biography” you’ll learn of Dr. Seuss and how he turned the fantasies inside his head into the books so many of us read. From his early childhood days you’ll find a curious boy with a curious mind. Interesting facts are in… Continue reading
Do you have a Mean Kitty? If so then you can totally commiserate with the people who have posted their cat’s picture on this site. Go the Gallery and click the photo to get the story behind why the precious angel you’re looking at is really a mean kitty.
The stories behind the photos are very funny, and being a cat owner, I can definitely… Continue reading
What is Ice Alaska, you ask? Well, I’ll tell ya. It is the World Ice Art Championships. Check out the Web Cam and see the last picture that the Web Ice Cam took, which is Jur-Ice-Ic Park. You can also check out the information for next year’s event, and the tentative schedule.
Then, if you check out the Single Block Classic, Multi-Block Classic, the Amateur Open… Continue reading
Newseum is the Interactive Museum of News. There is a lot to check out here. You can read the headlines from over 200 newspapers for this morning in “Today’s Frontpages”. This site is a gem that you’re going to want to add to your favorites.
If you scroll along the pictures at the top you’ll notice that they are both clickable and that they roll over. These… Continue reading
Just in time for the Big Game comes the Super Bowl Ads site. For those of you who religiously watch the Super Bowl you know that the ads during the game are usually great, and that a lot of money is spent on getting them air time for that slot. If you’re like me you watch the Super Bowl just for the ads.
This… Continue reading
U.S. Presidential Election Maps
Now you can check out the Presidential Election maps with this site. You can see the percentage of popular vote and electoral vote distribution and totals.
View the information on popular vote on a map so you can see in which states the president was more popular. It is color coded by presidential candidate.
For Electoral Vote Distribution and Totals, the information is… Continue reading
Weekly Download: CD Slide Show Generator
I burned a bunch of pictures to CD-R then sent it off to my mother-in-law. She eagerly popped it into her computer in anticipation of seeing pictures of her grandkids, but then couldn’t figure out how to view them. This is no longer a problem thanks to a free Windows XP Power Toy called CD Slide Show Generator.
Now when I burn… Continue reading
