Archive for category Tips/Tricks/Hacks
Who Needs Microsoft?
If you haven’t noticed, a lot of the apps that you’ve previously had to pay for are now being offerend online for free. Google seems to be the leading company replacing each program in Microsoft’s Office Suite one by one. I know a lot of these websites are still in their infancy stages and might […]
Posted: 10 July, 2007 in Cool Links, Tips/Tricks/Hacks.
Comments: 4
A Gambler’s Guide
Heading to Vegas this weekend. Here is a Forbes article on the best bets in a casino. From the article: – To maximize your wins, place fewer, smarter and larger bets – Blackjack and Craps has some of the best odds, almost 50% How to card count And a blackjack cheat sheet Wish me luck!!!
Posted: 5 July, 2007 in Cool Links, Tips/Tricks/Hacks.
Comments: 1
New Driving Fines For 2007
Have you gotten an email about the new CA driving fines for 2007? Well it’s a hoax!
Posted: 23 June, 2007 in Tips/Tricks/Hacks.
Comments: 3
Predict Your Child’s Future
Some things I’ve heard about lately. Do you know/think these are true? If you measure a kid when he’s 2 years old and double that number you will get his “adult” height! And then I just read this one that will tell you if your child will grow up to be numerate or literate depending […]
Posted: 21 June, 2007 in Tips/Tricks/Hacks.
Comments: 6
Warning Symptons For Ovarian Cancer
Saw this and thought it would be a good thing to pass along. Early warning signs that you might have ovarian cancer: • abdominal pain • feeling full quickly when eating • and feeling a frequent or urgent need to urinate. Women who experience these symptoms nearly every day for two or three weeks should […]
Posted: 19 June, 2007 in Tips/Tricks/Hacks.
Tags: ovarian cancer, signs, symptoms, warning
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How To Get Rid Of Ants
I’ve noticed a lot of people have ant problems in their house. Here are some solutions you can try: Equal parts Borax, Sugar, and Yeast – Leave where the ants hang out. Sugar attracts the ants, Yeast explodes in their tummies, and the Borax poisons them. Seal up cracks and crevices where the ants could […]
Posted: 16 June, 2007 in Tips/Tricks/Hacks.
Comments: 2
How To Unshrink Wool
I’ve ruined sooo many wool sweaters by shrinking them in the washer/dryer. Yes, I know I’m dumb! heheh. Anyways, I was overjoyed to read that you can unshrink wool by doing these steps: 1. Place the wool item in a sink full of warm water. 2. Soak for 10 minutes. 3. Remove the item and […]
Posted: 13 June, 2007 in Tips/Tricks/Hacks.
Comments: 1
#399 – The Mobile Call Box For Non-Emergencies (LA Only)
Did you know there’s a free non-emergency number for Los Angeles motorists who need roadside assistance? Normally, if you didn’t have AAA or a similar service, your best bet was to walk to one of those call boxes that are randomly dispersed throughout the freeway. Now you can just call #399 from you cell phone […]
Posted: 7 June, 2007 in Tips/Tricks/Hacks.
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Track Your Fares With Yapta
I hate when I buy a plane ticket and find out that the prices goes down later on. Or even worse, I wait too long to buy a ticket and the price goes up! (This is what happened with my Peru ticket, I waited one day and the price went up almost 100 bucks!). With […]
Posted: 2 June, 2007 in Cool Links, Tips/Tricks/Hacks.
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Free 10 Minute Email
Saw this cool website that allows you to sign up for a temporary email address: 10 Minute Mail As per the name, the email address expires after 10 minutes. Why would you use this? Maybe you want to sign up for a site which requires that you provide an e-mail address to send a validation […]
Posted: 31 May, 2007 in Cool Links, Tips/Tricks/Hacks.
Comments: 1