The woman didn’t want to take her computer out of the box: “I don’t want smut on my computer!”

TweetDon’t you just hate it when you see a great idea on the Internet? An idea you didn’t have, but should have. Things like Twitter, eBay, Myspace, surf exchange, pixel ads. Things that are quite simple, but ingenious! Well, here comes another one (I hope). I’ve always wanted to get in on one of those [...]

TweetFarmer, Farmer Put away that DDT Give me spots on my apples But leave me the birds and the bees Please! -Joni Mitchell “Big Yellow Taxi” What is WWOOFing? WWOOFing is Willing Workers On Organic Farms, or WorldWide Opportunities On Organic Farms. However you want to call it, it’s a first-rate program that gets young [...]

TweetYou may have heard of surf exchange: programs where you get money or points for viewing other people’s websites, and where you can advertise your site for others to view. Often these are part of a paid to click website, where you get paid to read e-mails and click on ads. And you may have [...]

TweetI’m very proud of myself. I managed to update my WordPress template, AND create my own header, AND I think it looks just gorgeous. There are still some things I’m not happy with, but I think this theme works a lot better. That was fun.

TweetWhat do Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland, H. P. Lovecraft’s The Nameless City, e.e. cummings, and T. S. Elliot have in common? They all feature in a delightful game called “Silent Conversation” by Gregory Weir and Armor Games. I’ve never seen anything like this before. It’s technically a platform game. But the platform is lines [...]

TweetI’m helping develop a new website for kids, called Online-Kidz.com .  I’m really excited about this project.  We have a few videos and advice columns up.  It will soon include more of these, plus games, recipes for kids, music, and more.  Plus, we want to have drawings, photos, videos, poems, stories, etc. submitted by children.  [...]

Tweet 5th of February 2008 is pancake day – make sure to celebrate it by cooking up a batch of pancakes, and trying some new toppings. Visit http://www.welovepancakes.com for recipe ideas and a brief history on how pancakes came to be so popular These ARE pancakes – pancakes are different things in different countries. These [...]

TweetJamendo.com I have found a nifty little site called Jamendo.  It has one of my favorite things.  Music.  That’s free, downloadable music from independent artists.  So that’s like three favorite things together.  And it’s completely legal.  So unlike Kazaa, Limewire, etc.  you don’t have to worry about the copyright police knocking down your door and [...]

TweetFor years, I have been a fan of Gary Larson’s The Far Side.  If you’ve never heard of it, it’s a comic strip that explores the little oddities of life, and the way we say things, using cows, chickens, insects, headhunters, fat women with beehive hairdos and hornrimmed glasses, and buck-toothed, freckled kids.  It’s usually [...]