Saturday, June 30, 2007

What To Do

Tip Nut - Collecting & Organizing Household Tips.

Help! I've Fallen

First Aid Guide - A basic emergency information, with topics listed for quick and easy reference

Friday, June 29, 2007

May I Have A Word

Oxford English Dictionary Updates - New entries from across the alphabet

Raise The Bar

SignalMap - Find a Cell Phone Signal. Find user-generated cell phone signals by major service providers. Find dead spots, and compare signal strengths.

Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Snapshot

90+ Online Photography Tools and Resources

Public Displays Of Affection

EssentialPIM, an application that allows you to sync any calendar with your PocketPC, Palm, or even iPod.

Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Before The Cut

Robert Reed's "Eight Episodes" (2006) is a short story describing a failed tv series.

Off The Charts

Swivel, holds a mind-boggling array of charts and graphs. Now allows you to lookup and mix and match all kinds of data.

Follow-up to a previous EE Post

Monday, June 25, 2007

Listen Up

MXPlay, a new digital music player and jukebox.

Get About

Walk It, has been launched in Central London, Birmingham, and Edinburgh.

Sunday, June 24, 2007

Come To Order

National Presidential Caucus launched their website dedicated to creating local caucuses all around the country. Founded in part by a former Meetup.com VP, the group plans to set up "an open model for participation" enabling politically-inclined individuals to set up their own local caucuses on the same day as Democrat, Republican, or Open Caucuses.

Time After Time

Time Service Department - Featuring all things Time.

Saturday, June 23, 2007

Link Library

DLL Downloads - Help handling problems with a "Couldn't find ***.dll..." pop-up messages.

Sound It Out

Skreemr - Audio Search Site

Thursday, June 21, 2007

Liberal Bias

Here is a list of 144 journalists who made political contributions from 2004 through the start of the 2008 campaign.

Digital Da Vinci

The Leonardian Library in Vinci, Tuscany, is making the Madrid Codices and the Codex Atlanticus -- two collections of scientific and technical drawings -- available as a free digital archive called e-Leo.

The EU-financed project will also digitize the Windsor folios and 12 notebooks from the Institut de France for a total of 12,000 pages, creating the most extensive public online archive of Leonardo's codes.

Sunday, June 17, 2007

A New Bottom Line

Ethisphere's 2007 ranking of the "World's Most Ethical Companies."

20,000 Leagues Under The Sea

Maps from the Voyages Extraordinaires

Shine A Little Light

LOUIS - A new database from Sunlight Foundation that makes government documents searchable. Congressional Record, bills and resolutions, hearings, and reports; Presidential Documents; Federal Register, GAO reports.

Saturday, June 16, 2007

Give Up The Ghost

Pac-Man Guide - Hints and tip to play until level 255.

Clink On It

Iconlet - Icon search engine

Slice And Dice

Sputtr - Interesting ways and options to search

Thursday, June 14, 2007

Put A Hat On It

Diner slang

Abandon All Hope

A tour through Dante’s Inferno.

The Dark Side

FRONTLINE goes behind the headlines to investigate the internal war that was waged between the intelligence community and Richard Bruce Cheney, the most powerful vice president in the nation's history.

Wednesday, June 13, 2007

Enduring Freedom

In 1943, some American troops were stationed in Iraq. Here is a War Department handbook introducing them to the country, and providing some dos and don'ts when interacting with the Iraqi people

Get There From Here

New York Public Library Research Guides on lots of topics.

The Rat Race

2008 Presidential Race Expenditures, compiled by Open Secrets.

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Open Seseme

Hacks to Unlock Vehicle Doors

Disposable

Spaml is an automatic disposable email solution where you don't have to click. When you visit the site an email address is generated and is automatically saved to your clipboard.

Monday, June 11, 2007

Upper Management

Forbes' Corporate Org Chart Wiki readers contribute info to chart corporations' board members, officers and their relationships.

Beautiful Mind

Danica McKellar the mathematics genius.

Sunday, June 10, 2007

Fresh Fish

Sushi Bar. A camera was placed on the conveyor belt in a sushi bar.

A gallery of Sci-Fi pulp covers

Friday, June 08, 2007

Q & A

WikiAnswers is a cooperatively grown database of questions and answers from visitors like you.

Charlie Foxtrot

List of U.S. Army acronyms and expressions

Wednesday, June 06, 2007

Seeing Is Believing

Oodlebox.tv - A digital community of do-it-yourselfers organized around video channels of how-to knowledge, techniques, tips, and resources for home and garden.

Play It Again Sam

toyinstructions, a collaborative wiki of deep links to instructions, user manuals, and building guides for toys and children's games.

What's Left?

GoLeft.tv - Progressive, liberal online video site featuring daily news, consumer reports, and democratic views on politics.

Tuesday, June 05, 2007

Just Another Brick In The Wall

The Brick Factory and just about every instruction booklet for every Lego set.

Crime Is A Disease

Rambo cartoon from the 80’s. It’s bad (actually really, really bad). Here’s Part One, and Part Two

Swiper, No Swiping

A magstripe reader, Blogger Tim Matheson has step-by-step instructions on how to build one.

Sunday, June 03, 2007

I'm Just A Bill

Where A Bill Becomes a Law

In Committee

OpenHearings Live - A mini-site of schedules for current and future Senate committee hearings. Includes links to live audio and video of hearings in progress, an RSS feed of live hearings, iCalendar schedules for all committees and hearings, and the ability to import the "Live Hearing" view into your personalized Google homepage.

Unfluential

Unfluence - A mashup “that generates interactive network maps of state level political contribution data.”

Saturday, June 02, 2007

The Green Door

Green Diary - Environment blog pointing to the latest news, information, and analysis on our planet's dynamic environment - be it global warming, pollution, climate change, conservation, ecology, or sustainable development.

See It To Believe It

EveryScape - Interactive eye-level maps search site that is designed to show streets and points of interest.

Did They Know?

Wallpaper from the 70s

Friday, June 01, 2007

Down Time

Jesus Christ's Blog

Right Up The Alley

Article Alley - Article search engine and directory for free content.

On The Street

Streetviewr - Collecting links to some interesting, weird, and special locations via Google Map's Street View.