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This is actually an amazingly cool idea. You just make a one room suite be multipurpose by the stage prop method of raising the bedroom up and having the living room come out of the floor. Pretty cool! YO! Home: Tour with Simon Woodroffe on Vimeo. Watch Simon Woodroffe, Founder…

Batteries How about Batteries. We have lots of AA, AAA and even D rechargeables, but not 9V. Duracell Procell sure gets a high rating. $18 for 12 at Amazon Super Glue And then there is super glue for those of us who hate to throw things away, always worth a…

Well here is what you have to do: Airline Miles Expiration | Million Mile Secrets Enroll in the Alaska Air dining program and dine at a partner restaurant Register any credit card with Thanks Again via Alaska Airlines to earn miles at participating merchants Download the Alaska Airlines toolbar and…

Thinking about privacy. Been trying OpenPGP and this works pretty well with MacMail. Also SpiderOak is a 2GB service (if you use the code worldbackupday, you get 5GB) and if you refer people then each of you gets an additional 1GB just by clicking on my link.

Well at school, it is so easy to rip off a laptop, so some thoughts gathered from the web about how to protect yourself: TUAW has some good suggestions. The best is to change the system preferences/accounts so you disable automatic login and ask for the name and password. Also…

Sigh. Why is it that people sometimes get so close to great and then fail. Apple photostream is nearly wonderful but feels half implemented. The main issue is that while sharing, u only get low resolution images. The sad thing is they do store the original resolution somewhere but other…

Some good ones and you can even peel them off: Now All Who Wander Are Lost. $10 at Amazon. P.S. I Love You. Another great little saying :-0 $3 from Amazon.

As if there wasn’t more to think about. The Canon 70d is pretty amazing with its dual contrast detection sensors. Canon 70d really works for incredible videos. Now if they would put that into a new full frame. Wow.

I have some old home movies which were split up into different AVIs in the old days of CDs at 700MB, so how do I put it all back together: AVIdemux2 is a freeware product that takes things in AVI containers and joins them or transcodes them. Since we are…

As my buddy Sam said, it is always interesting to see what Rich finds interesting and watch him burrow down…well, continuing that tradition, we were in “Back to School” mode and someone asked, what’s the best pen? Can’t help but use Google to answer and found some wonderful sites like…