Wednesday, April 27, 2011

April 27, 2011

 I think it would be cool if Yosemite Sam were a crew member on 
 Star Trek.  That way, he could have his phaser set to "fricassee."
Top of the Heap:  The Art of Random Manliness  (Thanks, Jack!)
      http://artofmanliness.com/man-knowledge/

Ticket to the Festival: Coachella from a Performer’s Perspective
      http://flavorwire.com/172776/ticket-to-the-festival-coachella-from-a-performers-perspective

FINALLY!  How to Make Perfect Hard-Boiled Eggs
     http://www.seriouseats.com/2011/04/how-to-make-perfect-hard-boiled-eggs.html

10 Hotly Debated Movie Questions That Totally Have Answers
     http://www.cracked.com/article_19138_7-hotly-debated-movie-questions-that-totally-have-answers.html

Just in time for my BFF Birthday Trip to Vegas: 10 Most Sinister Ways Casinos Keep You Gambling
     http://www.businesspundit.com/10-most-sinister-ways-casinos-keep-you-gambling/

Shake your brain up with Zidbits
     http://zidbits.com/

Phone sex company quietly turns a quarter of all 800 numbers into “hot” lines.
     http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2011-04-19-phone-sex-800-numbers.htm

The 10 Funniest Dancing With The Stars Bloopers.
      http://alturl.com/ooyvi

Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Marion Cotillard’s Dark Knight Rises roles revealed.
      http://geeks.thedailywh.at/2011/04/19/dark-knight-news-of-the-day/

The UK gets its own X-Men: First Class poster.
     http://geeks.thedailywh.at/2011/04/19/movie-poster-of-the-day/xmen_1st_class_1sht_e2-570x844/

Football fans!  Here's the 2011 NFL Schedule
      http://www.nfl.com/schedules/interactive?module=HP_cp3

Everything You Need To Know About Doctor Who
     http://io9.com/#!5521264/everything-you-need-to-know-about-doctor-who

Animated GIFs That Savor a Passing Moment
     http://www.fastcodesign.com/1663683/far-better-than-3-d-animated-gifs-that-savor-a-passing-moment

This Sucks:  The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence suspended due to lack of funds
      http://geeks.thedailywh.at/2011/04/26/suspended-space-search-of-the-day/

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

April 20, 2011

 They say self delusion is when you suck in 
 your stomach as you step on the scale. But
 how else are you supposed to see the numbers? 
Top of the Heap:  Got too much money?  Here's some Outrageous Royal Wedding Memorabilia
     http://www.womansday.com/Articles/Life/Outrageous-Royal-Wedding-Memorabilia.html

America's Top 20 New Sandwiches
     http://www.thedailymeal.com/america-s-top-20-new-sandwiches

5 Things About Bar Fights Every Movie Gets Wrong
     http://www.thesmokingjacket.com/humor/bar-fight-facts-myths

10 Child Stars Whose Lives Were NOT Ruined By Fame
     http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-child-stars-whose-lives-were-not-ruined-by-fame.php

Talk About Hands-Free: You Could Soon Make a Phone Call Using Thoughts.
     http://alturl.com/dbbr4

Pssst...  wanna know what the Next Big Thing after Blu-Ray is gonna be?
     http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holographic_Versatile_Disc

6 Hugely Popular Books That Accidentally Screwed the World
     http://www.cracked.com/article_19135_6-hugely-popular-books-that-accidentally-screwed-world.html

Names of Bands Before They Were Famous
     http://www.buzzfeed.com/daves4/40-names-of-bands-before-they-were-famous

Coming soon to Netflix Instant (HINT: Think "movies you've never heard of")
     http://www.streamingsoon.com/

10 Best Places to Live for Escaping World Conflict
      http://www.expatify.com/advice/10-best-places-to-live-for-escaping-world-conflict.html

Things to Do With Paper Clips When You're Bored
     http://www.kuriositas.com/2011/04/things-to-do-with-paper-clips-when.html

Playboy's 2011 List of the Top Party Schools
     http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/04/14/top-party-schools-playboy_n_849215.html#s264482&title=University_of_Colorado

If you unsubscribe to Groupon, Derrick gets it
     http://www.groupon.com/unsubscribe

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

April 13, 2011

          I need some motivation to get my fat, lazy ass off the sofa 
          and go for a run. First thing tomorrow, I'm gonna buy a sofa.
Top of the Heap:  MondoWindo is an online map that tells you where you are and what you're looking at as you fly. How cool is this?
     http://www.mondowindow.com/

Another Top of the Heap:  Interactive 3D Model of the Solar System Planets and Night Sky
     http://www.solarsystemscope.com/

NEWS FLASH:  President Obama has been taken over by Extra Terrestrials, and here's PROOF!
     http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1374212/Obamas-scar-head-sparks-conspiracy-theories.html?ITO=1490

Time-Waster-of-the-Week:  String Spin
     http://www.zefrank.com/memory/stringspin/spin_1.html

10 Embarrassing "Before They Were Famous" Commercials
     http://guyism.com/celebrities/embarrassing-before-they-were-famous-commercials.html

Do You See It Now?  How to see the Spinning Silhouette both ways at once
     http://i.imgur.com/8JGqz.gif

Fun Quiz:  Identify the Harry Potter characters by their last lines in the series (Thanks, Jack!)
     http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/9xOjES/www.sporcle.com/games/mgwiley26/hplastlines

A simple test to determine your dominant eye
     http://www.archeryweb.com/archery/eyedom.htm

A stunning realization about hip hop dancing (mute the video on the left)
     http://alturl.com/27s82

The 10 Most Amazing Discoveries of Modern Astronomy
     http://wildammo.com/2010/10/22/the-10-most-amazing-discoveries-of-modern-astronomy/

Find (and vote on) the speed traps in your neighborhood  (Thanks, Debbie!)
     http://www.speedtrap.org/

iPhone Apps for Troubled Sleepers
     http://www.nursingschools.net/blog/2011/04/20-incredible-iphone-apps-for-troubled-sleepers/

A Website that lists movies that have scenes after the credits
     http://aftercredits.com/

The Sleepless Elite
- Hey!  That's ME!
     http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703712504576242701752957910.html

A Mind-Blowing History of Sci-Fi
     http://www.fastcodesign.com/1663397/infographic-of-the-day-a-mind-blowing-history-of-sci-fi