Kitty Spangles
Finally! The first solitaire game since Burning Monkey that I’m not ashamed to have on my Mac. Well, maybe a little ashamed, ‘cuz it’s kinda girly, and I’m a 30 31-year-old man. But still.
Guinness Surger
Via Gizmodo: The Guinness Surger is a electrical device with a small metal plate on it; you pour a little water onto the plate, put a pint of the special Guinness Draught Surger Beer in place and then turn the power on, sending ultrasonic pulses up through the beer to create the creamy head we …
MAKE: Blog: Turn a Mac into a microscope on the cheap
Kick-ass! I’ve been wanting to get one of these microscopes for the kids for a while now!
Trying Out Ecto
Trying out MarsEdit made me realize it’s been quite a while since I’ve tried Ecto, a competing blogging tool, and looking at the new version, I think I like it. I really prefer the rich text editing area, but it’s also nice to have the option of going back to the HTML when I need …
Trying out MarsEdit
NewsMacPro has been really flakey on me lately, so I thought I’d register NetNewsWire, and I see they’re running a special if you get the bundle with MarsEdit, so I’m trying that out. I’m not sure I like it so much, though. There’s no real WYSIWYG to speak of (the “live preview” doesn’t count— I …
43 Folders Series: Inbox Zero
Merlinn Mann has been doing a great series on 43 Folders this week called Inbox Zero, with tips on getting your email Inbox to zero messages. With having downloaded all the webmail from the last six months into my new laptop— now totaling 15,862 messages— I can use all the help I can get.
Podroll
I just wanted to make note, today was the day I coined the term “podroll” for your list of links to podcasts, playing off the previous term “blogroll.” Y’know, just in case I’m actually the first. 😉 UPDATE Okay, looks like I’m about a month or so late. But at least I came up with …