Tip Nut - Collecting & Organizing Household Tips.
Saturday, June 30, 2007
Help! I've Fallen
First Aid Guide - A basic emergency information, with topics listed for quick and easy reference
Labels: emergancy preparedness, reference
Posted by Richard at 6/30/2007 08:06:00 AM 0 comments
Friday, June 29, 2007
May I Have A Word
Oxford English Dictionary Updates - New entries from across the alphabet
Labels: language, OED, reference
Posted by Richard at 6/29/2007 08:11:00 AM 0 comments
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.
Labels: Web App
Posted by Richard at 6/29/2007 08:06:00 AM 0 comments
Thursday, June 28, 2007
New Clothes
Congress considering a bill to cut the VP office's funding
Labels: Cheney, congress, Fascism in Amercia
Posted by Richard at 6/28/2007 08:11:00 AM 0 comments
Behind The Throne
Labels: Bush, Cheney, Fascism in Amercia, Scandal
Posted by Richard at 6/28/2007 08:09:00 AM 0 comments
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
Public Displays Of Affection
EssentialPIM, an application that allows you to sync any calendar with your PocketPC, Palm, or even iPod.
Posted by Richard at 6/27/2007 08:01:00 AM 2 comments
Tuesday, June 26, 2007
Before The Cut
Robert Reed's "Eight Episodes" (2006) is a short story describing a failed tv series.
Labels: podcasting, Scifi
Posted by Richard at 6/26/2007 08:12:00 AM 0 comments
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
Labels: follow-up, Information, pedantic pundit, reference, Web App
Posted by Richard at 6/26/2007 08:07:00 AM 0 comments
Monday, June 25, 2007
Listen Up
MXPlay, a new digital music player and jukebox.
Posted by Richard at 6/25/2007 08:09:00 AM 0 comments
Get About
Walk It, has been launched in Central London, Birmingham, and Edinburgh.
Labels: England, Internet, London, Maps, Search
Posted by Richard at 6/25/2007 08:06:00 AM 0 comments
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.
Labels: 2008 Election, politics
Posted by Richard at 6/24/2007 08:08:00 AM 0 comments
Time After Time
Time Service Department - Featuring all things Time.
Labels: Time Information
Posted by Richard at 6/24/2007 08:04:00 AM 0 comments
Saturday, June 23, 2007
Link Library
DLL Downloads - Help handling problems with a "Couldn't find ***.dll..." pop-up messages.
Labels: Computer Help, reference
Posted by Richard at 6/23/2007 08:09:00 AM 0 comments
Friday, June 22, 2007
Down And Out
The 24/7 Wall St. Twenty-Five Best Financial Blogs
Labels: Blogs, Corey, Lists, money
Posted by Richard at 6/22/2007 08:18:00 AM 0 comments
Doing Your Homework
Labels: Corey, Internet, money, Search
Posted by Richard at 6/22/2007 08:03:00 AM 1 comments
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.
Labels: Campaign Finance, politics
Posted by Richard at 6/21/2007 08:06:00 AM 0 comments
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.
Labels: Da Vinci, History, Library
Posted by Richard at 6/21/2007 07:54:00 AM 0 comments
Wednesday, June 20, 2007
Tuesday, June 19, 2007
Measure Of A Man
Definitions and Historical Context of SI Base Units from the National Institute of Standards & Technology
Labels: History, reference, science
Posted by Richard at 6/19/2007 08:15:00 AM 0 comments
Aweslome Aussie
Labels: pedantic pundit, reference
Posted by Richard at 6/19/2007 08:09:00 AM 0 comments
Monday, June 18, 2007
Queens High
Madame Royale - A blog about women through time.
Posted by Richard at 6/18/2007 07:53:00 PM 0 comments
Big Money
Labels: Corporations, politics, Scandal
Posted by Richard at 6/18/2007 08:02:00 AM 0 comments
Sunday, June 17, 2007
A New Bottom Line
Ethisphere's 2007 ranking of the "World's Most Ethical Companies."
Labels: Corporations, ethics, Lisa, Lists
Posted by Richard at 6/17/2007 08:08:00 AM 0 comments
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.
Labels: goverment, pedantic pundit, reference, Search
Posted by Richard at 6/17/2007 07:57:00 AM 0 comments
Saturday, June 16, 2007
Give Up The Ghost
Pac-Man Guide - Hints and tip to play until level 255.
Labels: how to, Pop Culture, Video Games
Posted by Richard at 6/16/2007 08:05:00 AM 0 comments
Clink On It
Iconlet - Icon search engine
Labels: Internet, Search, Web App
Posted by Richard at 6/16/2007 08:04:00 AM 0 comments
Slice And Dice
Sputtr - Interesting ways and options to search
Labels: Internet, Search, Web App
Posted by Richard at 6/16/2007 08:01:00 AM 0 comments
Friday, June 15, 2007
Birds Of A Feather
Labels: Bush, Corporations, DOJ, Enron, Scandal
Posted by Richard at 6/15/2007 08:06:00 AM 0 comments
Plymouth Belvedere Sport Coupe
Good as New or Pile of Rust?
(This is a follow-up on a previous EE Post)
Labels: 50's, follow-up, History, Time Capsule
Posted by Richard at 6/15/2007 08:03:00 AM 0 comments
Death On A Tea Tray
Labels: 007, gadgets, Lists, Pop Culture
Posted by Richard at 6/15/2007 12:08:00 AM 0 comments
Thursday, June 14, 2007
Put A Hat On It
Labels: linguistics, muse, slang
Posted by Richard at 6/14/2007 08:09:00 AM 0 comments
Abandon All Hope
A tour through Dante’s Inferno.
Posted by Richard at 6/14/2007 08:07:00 AM 0 comments
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.
Labels: Bush, Cheney, Corey, Fascism in Amercia, Jim, NeoCons, Scandal
Posted by Richard at 6/14/2007 07:57:00 AM 0 comments
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
Labels: History, Iraq war, Marcus, reference
Posted by Richard at 6/13/2007 08:04:00 AM 0 comments
Get There From Here
New York Public Library Research Guides on lots of topics.
Labels: Library, NYPL, reference
Posted by Richard at 6/13/2007 08:04:00 AM 0 comments
The Rat Race
2008 Presidential Race Expenditures, compiled by Open Secrets.
Labels: 2008 Election, money, politics
Posted by Richard at 6/13/2007 08:03:00 AM 0 comments
Tuesday, June 12, 2007
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.
Posted by Richard at 6/12/2007 07:52:00 AM 0 comments
Monday, June 11, 2007
Upper Management
Forbes' Corporate Org Chart Wiki readers contribute info to chart corporations' board members, officers and their relationships.
Labels: Corporations, Jim, money
Posted by Richard at 6/11/2007 08:08:00 AM 0 comments
Sunday, June 10, 2007
Fresh Fish
Sushi Bar. A camera was placed on the conveyor belt in a sushi bar.
Labels: Reality, strange, Video
Posted by Richard at 6/10/2007 08:17:00 AM 0 comments
A gallery of Sci-Fi pulp covers
Labels: Art, Collections, Pop Culture, Scifi
Posted by Richard at 6/10/2007 08:03:00 AM 0 comments
Saturday, June 09, 2007
The Map Scale
Labels: Maps, reference, strange
Posted by Richard at 6/09/2007 08:19:00 AM 0 comments
Friday, June 08, 2007
Q & A
WikiAnswers is a cooperatively grown database of questions and answers from visitors like you.
Labels: Information, Internet, reference
Posted by Richard at 6/08/2007 08:16:00 AM 0 comments
Thursday, June 07, 2007
The Musical Touch
Labels: Music, Pop Culture, strange
Posted by Richard at 6/07/2007 08:01:00 AM 0 comments
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.
Posted by Richard at 6/06/2007 08:08:00 AM 0 comments
Play It Again Sam
toyinstructions, a collaborative wiki of deep links to instructions, user manuals, and building guides for toys and children's games.
Labels: Pop Culture, Toys
Posted by Richard at 6/06/2007 08:01:00 AM 0 comments
What's Left?
GoLeft.tv - Progressive, liberal online video site featuring daily news, consumer reports, and democratic views on politics.
Labels: congress, politics, Video
Posted by Richard at 6/06/2007 07:54:00 AM 0 comments
Tuesday, June 05, 2007
Just Another Brick In The Wall
The Brick Factory and just about every instruction booklet for every Lego set.
Labels: how to, Pop Culture, reference, Toys
Posted by Richard at 6/05/2007 08:12:00 AM 0 comments
Crime Is A Disease
Labels: 80's, Pop Culture, Television, Video
Posted by Richard at 6/05/2007 08:07:00 AM 0 comments
Swiper, No Swiping
A magstripe reader, Blogger Tim Matheson has step-by-step instructions on how to build one.
Posted by Richard at 6/05/2007 07:59:00 AM 0 comments
Monday, June 04, 2007
Foreign Affairs
Labels: pedantic pundit, reference
Posted by Richard at 6/04/2007 08:07:00 AM 0 comments
Blackout
Labels: congress, Corey, GOP, Jim, Lisa, Scandal
Posted by Richard at 6/04/2007 08:03:00 AM 0 comments
Sunday, June 03, 2007
I'm Just A Bill
Labels: congress, politics, reference
Posted by Richard at 6/03/2007 08:12:00 AM 0 comments
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.
Labels: Information, Internet, politics, Web App
Posted by Richard at 6/03/2007 08:06:00 AM 0 comments
Unfluential
Unfluence - A mashup “that generates interactive network maps of state level political contribution data.”
Posted by Richard at 6/03/2007 08:04:00 AM 0 comments
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.
Labels: Blogs, environment, Green
Posted by Richard at 6/02/2007 08:08:00 AM 0 comments
See It To Believe It
EveryScape - Interactive eye-level maps search site that is designed to show streets and points of interest.
Labels: Corey, Web App, Web Toy
Posted by Richard at 6/02/2007 08:00:00 AM 0 comments
Friday, June 01, 2007
Right Up The Alley
Article Alley - Article search engine and directory for free content.
Posted by Richard at 6/01/2007 08:08:00 AM 0 comments
On The Street
Streetviewr - Collecting links to some interesting, weird, and special locations via Google Map's Street View.
Labels: Corey, Google, Internet
Posted by Richard at 6/01/2007 07:53:00 AM 1 comments