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- September 1, 2009
- Mediterranean Diet May Be Best for Type 2 Diabetes :: P
- Gmail Outage Causes a Google Frenzy :: P
- August 27, 2009
- The Close Relationship Between Bloggers and Marketers – eMarketer :: P
- August 25, 2009
- Going overboard in the ‘Scallop Capital’ – Visiting a tiny fishing village north of Tampa, our intrepid adventurer dives in only to learn gathering scallops is no simple clambake :: P
- August 20, 2009
- Do Guns at Political Events Disturb You? Then Consider Skipping Arizona – blogging Arthur Frommer :: P
- August 4, 2009
- Facebook Is Now the 4th Largest Site In The World :: P
- July 29, 2009
- Recipe: Curried cantaloupe slaw :: P
- July 28, 2009
- Scientists are now discovering that the top hundredth-inch of the ocean is somewhat like a sheet of jelly. And this odd habitat, thinner than a human hair, is home to an unusual menagerie of microbes. “It’s really a distinct ecosystem of its own” :: P
- My son just loves eating Nori like potato chips – weird but healthier I suppose :: P
- DRM for news? Inside the AP’s plan to “wrap” its content – The Associated Press, reeling from the newspaper apocalypse, has a new plan to “wrap” and “protect” its content though a “digital permissions framework. But there’s (way) less here than meets the eye. :: P
- July 23, 2009
- The Accidental Chef Travels: A culinary journey through Southwest France :: P
- July 22, 2009
- Top 10 Travel Gadgets Under $50 – Frugal Traveler Blog :: P
- Audio 2 DJ USB audio interface coming in September | Audio | Creative Notes | Macworld :: P
- Postcrossing.com: send a postcard, get a postcard :: P
- One of the UK’s biggest landowners is embarking on a comprehensive survey to identify previously unrecorded ancient trees on its properties. :: P
- July 21, 2009
- A cane is a weapon, not a crutch, in self-defense :: P
- New midwestern wine region is biggest in U.S. – the Upper Mississippi River Valley, covering a whopping 29,914 square miles and encompassing portions of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa. :: P
- HOW TO: Start a Petition on Twitter :: P
- A desalination plant has opened near Barcelona – said to be the biggest of its type in Europe – to ease chronic water shortages. :: P
- Eight Great Things To Do With A Lime :: P
- Dim Sum Dialogues: Little Manila in Hong Kong :: P
- The exhibit, “Kokeshi: From Folk Art to Art Toy” pays homage to traditional Japanese Kokeshi, brightly painted wooden dolls with no arms or legs, at the LATDA in collaboration with the Japanese American National Museum (JANM) in downtown Los Angeles :: P
- July 20, 2009
- Card.ly Lets You Create Cool Online Business Cards In A Matter Of Minutes :: P
- All the hype in the world (why PR isn’t enough to build your business) :: P
- 7 Uncommon Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs :: P
- Realtime Web for the Bottom Billion – Questionbox.org :: P
- 7 Signs That You Are Now An Expert And Can Call Yourself One :: P
- July 19, 2009
- Dinosaur trails: Looking for a bare-bones vacation? Check out Utah’s version of Jurassic Park :: P
- Door County by kayak – Wisconsin :: P
- Rolling on the river is cruising’s hottest trend – like the Danube River :: P
- Some don’t know any more about anatomy than they did 40 years ago :: P
- WatchKnow.org – Aggregating Educational Videos :: P
- Turn a Shoe Organizer into a Vertical Herb Garden :: P
- Surfacing – Madrid Finds Its Own Marais :: P
- Shortcuts – Blinded by Science in the Online Dating Game :: P
Best of --»
- September 5, 2009
- Welcome to the library. Say goodbye to the books. Cushing Academy embraces a digital future – Boston :: P
- September 1, 2009
- The Dutch bike bar is beer + sightseeing :: P
- Farmers’ Almanac Predicts “Numbing Cold” This Winter :: P
- 1 out of 10 New Yorkers have had swine flu, according to new study :: P
- After Century of Growth, Tide Turns in Florida – NYTimes.com :: P
- August 23, 2009
- Foreigners Attending US Grad Schools Way Down: Wake Up, Xenophobes :: P
- August 18, 2009
- Cocaine traces found on 95% of banknotes from Washington – On Deadline – USATODAY.com :: P
- Are the New Food Trucks the Domain of the ‘Upper Crust’? – LAist :: P
- August 17, 2009
- Before There Was Twitter, There Was Blogger. And It’s Turning 10. :: P
- Bad News For TV – Study Shows Internet Advertising More Effective Than TV For Packaged Goods :: P
- August 14, 2009
- The Evolution of Blogging :: P
- August 13, 2009
- Study: Chocolate cuts risk of death in heart attack survivors :: P
- Guitarist Les Paul, inventor of electric guitar, dies at age 94 :: P
- August 12, 2009
- TWITTER ANALYSIS: 40% of Tweets Are Pointless Babble :: P
- August 11, 2009
- Did you know that your tweets have an expiration date on them? -become unsearchable in only a matter of days – Archiving :: P
- August 10, 2009
- FACEBOOK FIRED: 8% of US Companies Have Sacked Social Media Miscreants :: P
- August 9, 2009
- Study: Facebook Increases Jealousy in Relationships :: P
- August 7, 2009
- You are SO unfollowed! – On Monday Robert Scoble unfollowed 106,000 people on Twitter :: P
- More than 50 percent of women say their feet embarrass them “always, frequently or sometimes” – I don’t get it :: P
- August 6, 2009
- Director John Hughes dies at 59 :: P
- August 5, 2009
- ZuiTube is YouTube for Kids :: P
- Dress For Dinner Napkins – 4 some reason the 3 stooges come to mind :: P
- K-Box Portable Speaker – converts any smooth, solid surface into a giant speaker :: P
- Republican Sen. Kit Bond said he’ll support Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, breaking with the vast majority of the GOP. :: P
- Authentic Sardinia – cool article, book :: P
- Crocodile walks down airplane aisle, creating an uproar – EgyptAir – “tiny” croc :: P
- Found: A pocket guide to prehistoric Spain – a 14,000 year old map! :: P
- August 4, 2009
- A tapas pilgrimage – One block, 50 bars and a small mountain of Spanish fast food. Norman Miller loosens his belt for a gourmet tour of Logroño :: P
- Oysters Are on the Rebound in the Chesapeake Bay after decades of overharvesting :: P
- Billboard-mounted dinghy makes a splash in monsoon floods – India :: P
- UN and Google Create Climate Change Mapping Resources :: P
- Pickleball makes Show-Me State Games debut – Pickleball???? :: P
- August 3, 2009
- Take Back The Beep, Part II – getting rid of voicemail instructions :: P
- July 30, 2009
- Labor Department: Denver area lost 55,200 jobs in a year – Denver Business Journal: :: P
- July 29, 2009
- Study: Tanning beds as deadly as arsenic :: P
- Does that Facebook App Have a Privacy Policy? 36% of top 25 don’t :: P
- July 28, 2009
- Cool photos of surfers on the St. Lawrence River in Montréal :: P
- Americans who are 30 or more pounds over a healthy weight cost the country an estimated $147 billion in weight-related medical bills in 2008, double the amount a decade ago :: P
- Woman in Chicago Sued for $50,000 Over a Tweet :: P
- July 27, 2009
- My 14 year old car gets 37 mpg beating most new cars – wtf? :: P
- July 23, 2009
- A system that can deliver power to devices without the need for wires has been shown off at a hi-tech conference.
- Mom-and-Pop Operators Turn to Social Media – Marketing Small Businesses With Twitter :: P
- Watermelon Feta Salad :: P
- July 22, 2009
- 10 Backpacker Stereotypes You’ll Meet on the Road – funny :: P
- Greenland shark meat may become new source of biofuel – but wait aren’t sharks #s dwindling?!? :: P
- Large Study Points to the Brain Benefits of Eating Fish – may ward off dementia :: P
- July 21, 2009
- Siggi’s Yogurt New Flavors: Vanilla, Açai and Grapefruit – Icelandic-style strained yogurt, skyr :: P
- Drought in Texas has led to an estimated $3.6 billion in crop and livestock losses this year – 2nd-largest agriculture state :: P
- When ‘What Animals Do’ Doesn’t Seem to Cover It – How do u define ‘behavior’ :: P
- Driven to Distraction – In 2003, U.S. Withheld Data Showing Cellphone Driving Risks :: P
- Shark attack victims fight for their attackers – More than a third of all shark species are endangered – Some 70 million sharks die in the ocean each year. In contrast, shark attacks on humans are rare – between 60 and 100 per year worldwide. :: P
- July 20, 2009
- Video of Kuroshio Sea – 2nd largest aquarium tank in the world
- Nasa’s Photojournal Image Gallery :: P
- The Great Barrier Reef Could be the First World Ecosystem to Disappear :: P
- Tap the Air With an Atmospheric Water Generator – kinda expensive but cool :: P
- Explore the moon in Google Earth :: P
- Seafood Selector – Make Smart Choices When Eating Seafood :: P
- ManualsOnline Keeps Your Manuals Organized :: P
- Kids’ Online Time Jumps 63% in 5 Years :: P
- Twitter Generates $48 Million worth of free Media Coverage in a Month :: P
- Roast Chicken and Mango Salad with Yogurt Recipe at Epicurious.com :: P
- Researchers for the first time have linked air pollution exposure before birth with lower IQ scores in childhood, bolstering evidence that smog may harm the developing brain. :: P
- Can Computers Decipher a 5,000-Year-Old Language? – Indus civilization :: P
- July 19, 2009
- Before College, Costly Advice Just on Getting In – “$15,000 for guidance about the application process” :: P
- Keeping Score – Why Athletes Keep Making the Same Mistakes – A study indicates that trying to avoid errors can increase their likelihood. :: P
- Be Still. :: P
- Confirmed: Digg Just Hijacked Your Twitter Links :: P
- Gauging Your Distraction – Can you text and drive? – try this NYTimes ‘game’ :: P
- The Water Shortage Myth – The real problem is that the price of water in California, as in most of America, has virtually nothing to do with supply and demand :: P
- Apollo 11 Moon Landing: A YouTube Timeline :: P
- Carina Commemorates Apollo 11 with Free Astronomy Apps – Monday :: P
