We’ve come to that point in time my friends that I’m posting a food tip on my site. A completely odd topic and non-tech related, though the blog sidebar does say “the odd life pro tip”—and this perfect rice recipe is a game changer! First off,...
Unless I’m mistaken and you don’t use the Internet much at all, YOU NEED a password manager. Here’s the gist. KeePass is free, open-source, cross-platform, light-weight password management program for Windows. If you aren’t using Windows but...
I can only imagine that there are many online alarm clocks. That may be. But I wanted to share with you one that I have been using for a very very long time. So handy. Made even more handy when I work at the computer for many hours a day. Need a reminder to pick up...
This post is being shared with you so you can understand how easy it is to use a fictitious email address when signing up for some sort of web service. Likely this web service may send you one confirmation email and then after that send spam to you, or sell your email...
If you’ve got some time on your hands check out documentaryaddict.com which has more than 5,000 free documentaries to watch online. They’ve done a nice job of categorizing the videos and as well offer user ratings so you can easily view the “Top 100...
For the record I’m not 50 or 60 years old. I’m 40. My eyes are in great shape! I also know that in Adobe software as well as web browsers I can use the hotkeys CTRL and + and CTRL and – to make things larger and smaller (CTRL-0 resets to the default...
Wikipedia defines Emoji as “the the ideograms or smileys used in Japanese electronic messages and webpages, the use of which is spreading outside Japan. Originally meaning pictograph, the word emoji literally means “picture” (e) +...
As part of Google’s Material Design Project 750 icons have just been made available for you to use in your projects. They’ve been categorized nicely and come in many flavours: SVG (24px and 48px versions) PNG (1x, 2x, 3x) CSS sprites And even hi-dpi...
A quick shout out to copypastecharacter.com! They provide a quick one-click interface to a bunch of favourite characters people use commonly in Tweets or other online writings. Be sure to click the link near the top of their page for more options (see graphic above)....
I’ve been using Boomerang for Gmail for a year or two now and love it. It’s a FREE add-on to Gmail that allows you to send emails to yourself, or anyone, in the future! The main purpose I use it for is reminding myself of an event in the future. Months...
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