Wednesday, August 1, 2012

August 1, 2012

              I've decided to break up with my health club.
                         We're just not working out.



Top of the Heap:  18 (pretty cool) Household Tips That Will Help You Get Through Everyday Life
     http://www.buzzfeed.com/samir/18-household-tips-that-will-help-you-get-through-y

Related 15 Hacks That Will Make Your Life a Whole Lot Easier
     http://nedhardy.com/2012/07/20/15-hacks-that-will-make-you-life-a-whole-lot-easier/

What happened to some famous Olympians After the Olympics?
     http://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/30/after-the-olympics/

The 28 Best Names in the 2012 London Olympics
     http://www.buzzfeed.com/daves4/the-best-names-of-the-2012-olympics

Hi Res of Olympics Opening Ceremony   (use your mouse to zoom in and out)
     http://gigapan.com/mobile/iOS/1.0/?id=29cbc7314b6d50ecd10c1ac4e928354c

If you're ever alone and choking, this video could save your life
     http://youtu.be/Op2TjTQs7X0

Sometimes, you need to stop what you're doing and go to your Quiet Place
     http://thequietplaceproject.com/thequietplace

20 Spectacular, Lesser-Known Waterfalls
      http://matadornetwork.com/trips/20-spectacular-waterfalls-youve-never-heard-of-pics/

The full names of 26 One-Name Celebrities
     http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/134216

Y'ever wonder What Space Smells Like?  (Yeah, me neither)
     http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/07/what-space-smells-like/259903/

The Stupidest Injuries in Sports History (They missed the one where I walked into a pole when I was watching Susie Hoar in high school...)
     http://www.buzzfeed.com/jpmoore/the-stupidest-injuries-in-sports-history

The Story Behind Rock Around the Clock
     http://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/26/rock-around-the-clock/

A Chart of All of Batman's Villains
     http://www.geekologie.com/2012/07/learning-by-looking-a-chart-of-all-of-ba.php

Illusions That Let Your Hands Lie to Your Brain
     http://io9.com/5927264/illusions-that-let-your-hands-lie-to-your-brain

NOW we're cookin!  Ways to Burn Calories Without Exercising
     http://www.modernman.com/ways-to-burn-calories-without-exercising/

How to Pick a Really Good Security Question
     http://geekswithblogs.net/james/archive/2009/09/23/how-to-pick-a-really-good-security-question.aspx

12 Things to Know If You're Ever Falsely Accused
     http://www.shavemagazine.com/lifestyle/12-Things-To-Know-If-You-Are-Falsely-Accused

The planned suicide mission to Mars
     http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/07/24/is-mars-one-serious-about-suicide-mission-to-red-planet/

How to Clean Your Car Like the Pros
     http://www.familyhandyman.com/DIY-Projects/Car---Truck/Car-Maintenance/interior-car-cleaning
    
Find and repair stuck or burned-in pixels on your screen (Thanks, Jack)
      http://flexcode.org/lcd2.html

The 21 Countries With Only One Olympic Medal
      http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/135492

Wait, I Know That Voice - Car Commercial Celebrity Voiceovers
     http://www.autotrader.com/research/article/71468/wait-i-know-that-voice-car-commercial-celebrity-voiceovers.jsp

Tying Bow Ties With Bill Nye (the Science Guy)
     http://youtu.be/hlP_KniNQHw

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