Not sure if this is an accomplishment or not, but 62% of 1000 games of Freecell - hell yeahs in my book!
Of course, as luck would have it: game 1001 was lost…
TrevorLee’s Digest of Engaging Internet Tidbits & Diversions - April 27, 2012
Well, I missed getting my weekly installment the second week. Wow…well, last week was a bit off kilter anyway; Sherry was down at Wanee, so I was home working and working - and performing a few upgrades to my office and work computer, riding my new lawn tractor around (THANKS Uncle Donnie)…needless to say - busy!
Quote of the week:
Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.
Kurt Cobain
Learn something new:
- 25 Uses For Essential Oils - Sherry and I have been big fans of essential oils and their properties for a long time. This is a wonderfully informative read.
- 21 Tasty and Cost-Effective Breakfast for Dinner Ideas
- Eat Breakfast for Healthier Eating All Day Long
- The Peace Drone by Axel Brechensbauer
Things I meant to post at the end of last week…
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqMjMPlXzdA - Everyone, and I mean EVERYONE should watch this video at least once.
- ACLU Bust Card, in English - Please download, print, and keep it in your wallet. (maybe even make a few copies to give to friends). You never know when your rights might get trampled on.
- A Psychedelic Anti-Marijuana PSA for Kids (1988)
- And from the country that brought you the cupcake vending machine - now comes the Autospense
Solid State Drives:
I installed one of these this past weekend and it is by far the biggest computer performance booster I have EVER installed. But, it was a long arduous task to move files around and get it installed. Anyway, these articles were a BIG help.
- How To Migrate Windows 7 to a Solid State Drive - How-To-Geek
- How to Migrate to a Solid-State Drive Without Reinstalling Windows - Lifehacker
- Speed Up Your SSD By Correctly Aligning Your Partitions - Lifehacker
Here’s a couple of music related links:
- H.G. Giger inspired Alien Guitar makes extraterrestrials rock out like never before
- Exquisite handcrafted guitars that literally add art to music
- Five Reasons Loud Music Is Good For You
- REVIEW: Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band “Doin it Hard”
- StoneWorks One of a Kind 100% Natural Stone Guitar Pick
- Yamaha’s Retro THR Guitar Amp
Last week’s video of the week:
- Under the Namibian Sky - The Movie - YouTube
This week’s video of the week:
Picture of the week:
(via: SpiderIV - DeviantART)
-thanks for tuning in!
TrevorLee’s Digest of Engaging Internet Tidbits & Diversions - April 13, 2012
Welcome to the first installment of my weekly digest. Instead of posting lots of different links throughout the week, I thought it might be best to sum it up in a weekly digest.
Quote of the week:
Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
Carl Sagan
Learn something new:
- Lifeform of the Week: Eels, cuter than you think
- The Depths of Lakes and Oceans
- How to Fix Three of the Most Common System Problems Without Restoring a Backup
- Cultural Etiquette - Thailand
- The Scale of the Universe - Interactive
Things you ought to know about:
- [Infographic] The Decline Of The Media Industry
- Make Sure You’re Actually Buying Beef When You’re Buying Beef
- Be a Grown Up Boy Scout: The Wilderness Survival Skills Everyone Should Know
- 55 Ways to Get More Energy
Be entertained:
- The Network TV Pitch Reel for The Muppet Show Made by Jim Henson
- The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine Digitally Restored Frame by Frame
- Cultural Etiquette - 15 Examples of WebGL (Google Chrome) Experiments
- Prometheus Trailer 2
Art & Inspiration:
- Disco Ball Helmet
- Incredibly Colorful Hand-Cut Paper Sculptures by Jen Stark
- Choose The Right Colors For A Compelling Website Design
Image of the week:
President Obama & Star Trek’s Lt. Uhura Pose Together Giving the Vulcan Salute
(via Laughing Squid)
10 Rules for the creative process
Bold, inspirational, typographic posters throwing down life lessons to all creatives. Credit: Jan Filek.
Source: janfilek.de
Magic Mushroom House Built Under the Influence of Hallucinogenic Drugs
Check out this house - nothing short of amazing to say the least. There is such an extreme “wow factor” built right into the organic comfort it seeks to provide.
Enjoy checking this out! (and there’s an awesome video too…)
(via Magic Mushroom House Built Under the Influence of Hallucinogenic Drugs)
Source: Laughing Squid
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