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No wonder..!
2007-12-10 17:53:00 My Mac at work has been pretty slow. Today I cleaned it up, and figured I should empty the trash. Over 22,000 items were in there waiting to be emptied. Oops! p.s. I’ve also been slacking on the blog. I used to have plenty of time at home to blog, but this past month, I haven’t ...
Online etch-a-sketch
2007-11-27 12:58:00 Click to play. Use your arrow keys to draw. More About: Online , Game , Sketch , Etch , Etch A Sketch
Create your own countdown
2007-11-24 23:44:00 Baltimore Dating click the clock to make your own. More About: Countdown , Create
Google phone
2007-11-13 18:00:00 I meant to post this a while back, but haven’t had the chance. In case you’ve been hiding under a rock (like I have been), here’s a good video to hear about Google s new open source phone technology. More About: Phone , Google Phone
Free browser based photo editing
2007-11-12 20:19:00 Today I had a chance to review the browser based photo editing software Picnik. I was really impressed. Picnik has created a simple registration process, and an even easier way to connect to your Flickr pictures. Open a photo and begin toning it. Features include cropping, rotating, auto correct, lightening, sharpness - and more. Save ... More About: Photo , Free , Websites , Editing , Browser
Beta test Firefox 3.0 - Friday, November 9 - 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
2007-11-08 19:49:00 I’ll definitely give this a whirl. Can’t wait to see what they’ve done with it. I’m new to Thunderbird, and am really loving it. I receive maybe 1 spam a day, as opposed to 30-40 day, as I was receiving on my Mac Mail. Click here for more info on the Firefox 3 test day. More About: Beta , Firefox 3 , Friday , Test
Choose your ?08 candidate by answering a few questions
2007-11-05 18:28:00 This takes about a minute, and gives you the candidate you could consider voting for based on your beliefs (or answers to the questions). Good luck!! (click image below) More About: Questions , Choose , Erin , Candidate
Bubble Wrap (warning.. this is addicting!)
2007-10-24 15:18:00 Click the bubble wrap to get started! Try out “manic mode” for an even better time. More About: Warning , Bubble , Wrap , Addict
Build your own wild self
2007-10-19 21:31:00 Build your own wild self - this is pretty cool, I can imagine kids would be on this site for hours! I made up a sweet looking dude with frog arms and butterfly wings. More About: Websites , Wild , Build
Brain Scanner
2007-10-19 17:51:00 Ok, this is lame, but what else do you have to do?! Click the brain. More About: Brain , Scanner
Online finance tracker
2007-10-19 13:03:00 check this out. its better than wesabe, the online financial one i was using before. wesabe you had to download the file from your bank, then upload the file to wesabe, then code everything. somewhat worth it, but i never had time for it, so i quit using it. this one automatically downloads information for you ... More About: Finance , Websites , Online , Tracker
Your salary, live..
2007-10-18 16:18:00 For those of you that are looking at this at work, you’ll be surprised how much to see you make every second! Now get back to work!! (click the cash) More About: Websites , Live , Salary
More free music (to listen to!)
2007-10-18 14:25:00 AudioRaider: These sites seem to be popping up all over the place since Singingfish was taken down. What this does is search for files around the internet that people may have uploaded to their webspace. To download them, I suppose, wouldn’t comply with the laws of the recording industry, but ... More About: Music , Free Music , Free , Listen
Send your friend a phone message from Optimus Prime
2007-10-15 19:41:00 Who wouldn’t want a message from Optimus Prime?! Click here to send a personalized message. More About: Phone , Friend , Message , Send
Get ready to waste 20 minutes?. :)
2007-10-15 17:04:00 Monoface: click away on the eyes, ears, nose and mouth to make up some hilarious looking faces. Hours of fun!! More About: Minutes , Waste , Ready , Get Ready , Utes
Oh don?t forget.. - Send yourself future reminder text messages!
2007-10-11 17:03:00 OhDontForget.com - what a sweet concept. I plan on setting up reminders to all my friends, say, around 2 a.m. on a work night. :) I can see this being used for something useful though - reminding me to go to the dentist or something.. More About: Future , Websites , Messages , Text , Send
Tank! and other free online games worth checking out
2007-10-10 12:58:00 Tanks is a two player game where you take turns trying to bomb the other tank. I played against myself and had just as much fun. Check out these other games if you’re having a boring Wednesday! More About: Games , Online Games , Free , Tank , Online
Monroe Evening News - online newspaper edition!!
2007-10-08 18:25:00 We’ve been working on this for quite a while. I’m extremly pleased with the outcome, and that we’ve finally launched it. Take a look - it’s free for the month of October, and will be complimentary to current (paper) newspaper subscribers. If you’re not a subscriber, you can subscribe to the ... More About: News , Online , Online Newspaper , Newspaper , Edition
iTunes playlists online - listen for free!
2007-10-05 17:07:00 Nutsie is a community type website where you can upload your iTunes playlist and share it with the community. I’ve registered and am trying this out. It works well. It would be cool if the genres of music were grouped together to make it easier to find playlists, but what the heck - free streaming ... More About: Itunes , Free , Online , Listen
Gibson self tuning guitar? wow
2007-10-05 11:52:00 I remember the days of playing in a band, and spending the first 20 minutes just trying to get everyone in tune. Check out this article on Gibson ’s latest invention.. the self tuning guitar! wow. More About: Guitar , Tuning
Sweet way to view Flickr photos
2007-10-02 17:39:00 Click on the picture below More About: Photos , Sweet , Flickr , View , Flick
Buy my broken ipod
2007-10-01 21:04:00 I unfortunately am going to have to use this service. I bought an iPod a little over a year ago. Now, it has an error, that I believe means that the hard drive is busted. The good thing about this is, that it looks like my broken iPod is worth $75.00 !! ... More About: Ipod , Websites , Broken
Social networking for fans of the ninja
2007-10-01 20:16:00 Askaninja.com - Wow, I thought I had seen it all.. More About: Social , Social Networking , Fans , Networking , Ninja
Painting with worms..
2007-09-21 16:53:00 Check this out - this guy dips worms in paint, and puts them on a canvas to squirm around and create “art”.. what’ll they think of next! Worm Art - ABC News More About: Painting , Worms
Remeber cassette tapes?
2007-09-21 16:14:00 I actually still use them pretty regularly. Both of my vehicles have tape decks and my 1 yr old iPod decided not to work anymore. Anyhow, check out tapedeck.org, it really brings back memories of making “mix-tapes” and recording songs from the radio. More About: Websites , Cassette , Tapes , Cassette tape
Learn a new language - free!
2007-09-20 03:11:00 Learn a new language for free! Slick looking site and an awesome resource for learning a new language in the comfort of your own home. Click the image above to link to the site. More About: Free , Websites , Language , Learn
RSS in plain english
2007-09-18 12:50:00 Did you know all of BlogsMonroe blogs are RSS-able? Watch and learn!! More About: English , Plain
Become ?internet savy? with these 60 second podcasts
2007-09-17 21:24:00 This is pretty sweet. Short clips to help you become more internet savy. “How to do anything and everything on the internet - better, faster, easier.” click image to link to site. More About: Internet , Podcasts , Casts
Paintings show year 2000 (from 1910)
More articles from this author:2007-09-12 15:50:00 Paleo-Future: This is pretty cool. A French artist in 1910 portrays the year 2000. My favorite is the Car Shoes! More About: Show , Paintings , Year 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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