Category: General

Reboot

I’ve decided to reboot, once again, my attempt to keep a blog. The thought of my failures required a cursory Google search to find out how many people have started a blog only to abandon it. Unfortunately, the only references…

The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows — sonder

sonder n. the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own—populated with their own ambitions, friends, routines, worries and inherited craziness—an epic story that continues invisibly around you like an anthill sprawling…

#1 Reason for Shopping Online

Typically, I buy online due to selection, however I am in the minority.  “73% of con­sumers who pre­fer shop­ping online do so because it is time sav­ing, accord­ing to data from Invesp. This is one-third more than the 55% who…

Blogsy Test Post

I read somewhere that someone was using Blogsy and it’s built-in browser in the iPad app to copy and paste the layout into their Posterous blog.  I thought I’d go ahead and drop the $4.99 and test the concept out. …

Flipboard for iPad

I am in love with the Flipboard app for iPad. I've used it to turn my Google Reader feeds into a magazine experience. The app does an amazing job of rendering the posts into an storyboard format that is a…

Jet Boating in New Zealand

fat loss workouts for men div class='posterous_autopost'> This one goes on the bucket list. Shotover Jet commenced operations on the upper Shotover River in 1970 and was one of Queenstown’s first adventure activities, and over the years is one of…

How a differential gear works

An excellent tutorial from the 1930's on the principles and development of the differential gear. Posted via email from Random Thoughts full article here zp8497586rq

Intruder Alert

I wonder how this little guy managed to get all the way up to the third floor of our office building. Have no fear – he's been relocated to greener pastures. Posted via email from The Brian Junyor Project where…

SMART Goals

SMART Goals Specific Well defined Clear to anyone that has a basic knowledge of the project Measurable Know if the goal is obtainable and how far away completion is Know when it has been achieved Agreed Upon Agreement with all…

Google Docs viewer on Mobile Browsers

%%anc%% div class=”posterous_autopost”> Last week, we announced that the Google Docs viewer supports .doc and .docx attachments. Today we’re also releasing a mobile version of the Google Docs viewer for Android, iPhone and iPad to help you view PDFs, .ppt,…