Archive for the 'bored?' Category



Cheap HD Personal Video Recorder

Published on January 15, 2007

If you guys and gals have a mac and you have HD at home, you are in LUCK! I was reading on the internet and there was a fantastic DIY on how to record HD content straight from your cable box! No more TiVo necessary when you do this and you can play it back [...]


Weather On Top of Google Maps

Published on December 20, 2006

Sometimes you come across some pretty interesting things on the web and sometimes not so cool. This time I have finally found something worth adding to my long list of bookmarks to, WeatherBonk.com. This site basically uses the weather report and places it on top of Google maps. Brilliant! Now why don’t they have this [...]


Trade Your Old Stuff at ZunaFish - Update

Published on December 6, 2006

I came across this really nice website called ZunaFish that allows users to trade with other users. The trade terms being, DVD’s, CD’s, or Video Games. Heck, they even let you trade VHS tapes! The first thing that you notice is that the registration is free and it is based on a feedback system just [...]


Didn’t Get a Wii? No Problem

Published on November 20, 2006

If you didn’t get a Nintendo Wii, it’s ok. You can now watch this guy play his Wii all week this week. He will be sleeping from 5am to 9am. He is streaming live video from his blog right now. I find this to be another interesting social experiment. So check this guy out and [...]


Black Friday 2006

Published on November 12, 2006

Do you want to save some money and get some good gifts for Chrismahanakwanzaa this year? Look no further than this year’s black friday ads. In recent years, people have camped outside of stores to get that $40 DVD player. I perused some of the ads this year and it looks like the Flat-Panel Televisions [...]


Drinking Calculator

Published on October 30, 2006

If you didn’t know how much boozin’ actually hurt your budget, you should probably check out this calculator. The site will calculate how much it will cost you for the year if you kept this regiment up. Of course, most people won’t do it up like this every weekend, but it’s an interesting number. Now [...]


Bacteria to run our cars, warm our homes

Published on October 11, 2006

PhysOrg.com
The United States Department of Energy has devoted $1.6 million to sequencing the DNA of six photosynthetic bacteria that Washington University in St. Louis biologists will examine for their potential as one of the next great sources of biofuel that can run our cars and warm our houses.
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2006 McDonald’s Monopoly Game

Published on October 3, 2006

We all know what the Monopoly game is and we all know what McDonald’s is. There is now a brand new way to get your Best Buy bucks. You can either receive a $1 or a $5 game piece if you send away for one. Since you can send a Self Addressed Stamped Envelope to [...]


The Lost Art of Using the Blinker

Published on September 27, 2006

There are very few people nowadays that actually use their blinker and frankly speaking I am surprised eevrytime someone uses their blinker properly in actual driving conditions. Just this morning on the way to work, there was a 350Z weaving in and out of traffic without the use of a signal blinker nor a single [...]


Interactive Fantasy Football For the Masses

Published on September 26, 2006

There are thousands and thousands of you out there that play fantasy football and fantasy sports in general. I have a quick and clever way to help you guys discover your point totals during the day. Of course, it isn’t implemented yet, but it should be. Here is what I propose.