Pragmatic and Useful Thoughts

Attempt to 'solve' the self-dubbed Hardest Riddle available on the Internet (If you happen to have literally day's you want to invest-)
The "game" has 139 levels (some very abstract) that you have to solve. The site has been around since Aug. 2004 and only "107 people have been certificated for finishing the game" which is supposedly .oo1% of all visitors. I'm on level 16 and working- where are you?

Notpron - The Hardest Riddle Available on the Internet

How to get the most out of google and it's powerful searches:

Quick Reference for Google Advanced Operators (Cheat Sheet)

Use Project Gizmo to call any friend from your PC to his landline FREE if your friend is an active Gizmo user(free sign-up/and to use). Check it out at:
Gizmo – A free phone for your computer

I'm not lying! Here are two free resources to help you detect liers!

How to spot a liar

Eye Movement analysis

This is amazing project were a group of people are taking a series of giga-pictures (extremely high res.) of places all over the US. Just one picture is nearly 24 gigs!! WOW!


Gigapxl Project

How to make your very own vortex cannon! Sweet!
Link

Wow! For only $149 plus shipping this company will make a wooden candle holder type thing based on the outline of your face!!

Check it out here!

Use these easy 3 digit phone numbers available in most areas:
111- doesn't exist (?)
211- provide quick information and referrals to health and human services
311- non-emergency municipal services (trash pickup, dead animal removal, city info, etc)
411- Directory assistance (FEE for most uses, sometimes free for payphones) alternative: 1-800-free-411
511- road and weather information; sometimes a transit and traffic information hotline
611- problem with the telephone service, or with a payphone
711- TDD for the deaf to speech, and vice versa
811- traditionally a direct line to the business office of the telephone company providing service on the line
911- Emergency Services

Here is an awesome service that lets you send free text messages from the computer to a cell phone- you can do it straight from the form below!!

Usee this niffety online spell ceker.

Gmail is an awesome service provided by Google, as I am sure you have heard about by now. One of the awesome things about it is it's large storage capacity (2.7 gigs and growing), but one thing many people (myself included) wonder is how fast is it's inbox growing. They don't know for sure but visit the link below to read how one man calculated how fast it's growing and when it is expected to hit 3 gigs!

Antimail : What is the size of a GMail inbox now, and in the near future?

This is an online grocery store that will deliver right to your door! Prices are a bit high and there is shipping but for some items in some situations it might be useful!
Netgrocer.com

Ok. I finally think I may start using my blog! That's scary!
What I did is I figured out how to e-mail to blog, so I can post w/o having to log on here- I can do it from my e-mail address.

Best of Luck!