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Follow Santa on His Deliveries

December 24th, 2009 · No Comments

 
Wondering exactly where Santa is on his deliveries??
Check out where he is and how many presents he has delivered here.

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Tags: Family · Useful Web Sites

Now Its A Bookshelf Later Its A Coffin – Shelves For Life

June 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

I thought this was an interesting design, considering the business Vicki is in.  While you are alive its your bookshelf, when you die it becomes your coffin!   More info here at the Design Blog.   But, would YOU want  to be reminder of your mortality everyday?

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Tags: Health · Humour · Shopping · Useful Web Sites

Fishing In Florida – You Need The Brokenlure I-Phone App

May 13th, 2009 · 1 Comment

If you are planning to fish in Florida you should consider this I-Phone App.  It’s crammed with useful information, License Info, Protected Species, Fishing Seasons, Fish Records,  and lots more.  It also has a clever Fish weight calculator built in .
 
 
Not sure what fish is dangling on the end of your [...]

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Tags: Apple · Computing, Gear, Digital · Useful Web Sites · Web Sites

Over 700 Amazon Free Downloadable MP3’s

April 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Amazon has a selection of mp3’s for free download, mostly lesser know artists and samplers, but you should be able to find something you like!  Download here.

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Tags: Shopping · Useful Web Sites

Liado’s San Gennaro Festa – Safety Harbor

February 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Last Saturday we went to Safety Harbor and spent an enjoyable few hours at the San Gennaro Festa put on by the Italian American Woman of Today (Liado) .  It is a street fair celebrating Italian heritage and of course Italian food!  Lots of entertainment, bocce court, singers, tarantella dancers  comedy opera, climbing wall [...]

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Tags: Uncategorized · Useful Web Sites

Recipe & Cooking Instruction Video Site Rouxbe

January 21st, 2009 · No Comments

I found this recipe site that has excellent recipes  instructional videos.
Its by far the best I have seen, you can watch the video (very complete & easy to follow), print the recipe, it also has a drill down feature which explains various techniques and ingredients.  Try it out at Rouxbe .

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Tags: Family · Useful Web Sites

Christmas Lights 2008

December 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

If you think putting up Christmas lights is a bit of a chore, imagine what it would be like rigging up these 2 light shows.
El Paso Christmas Lights 2008
Perth Christmas Lights 2008
Happy Holidays  !!!!

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Tags: Useful Web Sites · Web Sites

Life Magazine Photo Archive Hosted By Google

November 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Google is now hosting millions of photos from Life Magazine photo archives, from 1750 to present.  Most have never been published.  You can view the pictures here Life Photo Archive @ Google.  You can search the photos using the “Search Life Images” box, or if you use a standard Google search box insert “source:life” after [...]

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Tags: Blast from the Past · Free Stuff · Useful Web Sites