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weather-induced symptoms
Number of Comments » 0The other day I was craving freshly-squeezed lemon juice, again! Every once in a while I have to have it, not unlike my chocolate cravings that attack me like a pittbull every few weeks. In any case, I had always thought the lemonade thing was brought on by a specific type of thirst […]
packages, how they used to be
Number of Comments » 0In our fast digital age, how often do we take the time to write a letter by hand, send a gift (self-picked and self-packed), or even walk over to a friend’s house? Many time-taking social rituals have become near extinct, as our digital, virtual, and electronic lives rush into the future.
Well, the other day, […]
download online videos
Number of Comments » 0Great list by Mashable has all the info you need to download videos embedded in websites such as Youtube, Google Video, etc. It’s really a “must-bookmark” webpage…
(I used KeepVid and it worked perfectly!)
Free Free Free
Number of Comments » 1A month ago, the New York Times published an article named “Free Services to Inspire Your Cellphone,” and in it there are 2 absolutely free services that I find pretty jaw-dropping.
Free Directory Assistance, dialing 1-800-FREE-411 (does have an ad you have to listen to though). Or, text message 46645 (G-O-O-G-L) with what you need(in […]
time to get new house slippers
Number of Comments » 1It really needed to happen. My old, old, old (I don’t know how many years old now) Reebok’s had been losing the little inside rubber pieces for months, then the sides started to rip off. I tried to nail & screw the flap back on, but after a couple more weeks, that idea […]
the Power of Vitamin C
Number of Comments » 0A couple months ago I came down with a cold. I guess my last-minute resort, Echinacea, couldn’t help prevent this one. In any case, a nice contact of mine at the time recommended “Emergen-C” to me, saying that during the winter he drinks it all the time to avoid colds.
I traveled to the […]




