O'Hare UFO Report
After a long investigation, the National Aviation Reporting Center on Anomalous Phenomena (NARCAP)...
Jul 31st
Apple gathering press for Mac event next...
Filed under: Desktops, Laptops Looks like those rumors about new Macs on the 7th were true —...
Jul 31st
FCC approves rules for 700MHz frequency...
Filed under: Wireless The FCC has just approved rules on the highly-sought after, Google-attracting...
Jul 31st
FCC Goes Halfway On Opening 700 MHz...
The FCC has set rules for the upcoming auction of 700-MHz spectrum and they went halfway on the four...
Jul 31st
Diet: Eat healthy by color
The ColourLovers weblog says a diet rich in vibrant fruit and vegetables is a healthy diet—namely...
Jul 31st
Ten More Ways to Go Green and Save Money
Loved the last list of ideas for going green and saving money? Here are ten more strategies to...
Jul 31st
Let's Spend Some Cash: Consumerist's 10...
We know you don’t really like having money. That’s why we’ve put together these...
Jul 31st
Healthy, Cheap, Tasty, and Quick: The...
Most food purchases at the grocery store boil down to one of four factors: Is it healthy? Is the...
Jul 31st
Cost Of Living: Basic Costs Have...
The Center for American Progress has a article explaining how costs have risen since the last...
Jul 31st
Do pesticides contribute to autism?
Here is the latest, excerpt: Examining three years of birth records and pesticide data, scientists...
Jul 31st
Vegetarians Get Insurance Discount In UK
Vegetarians and fish eaters are getting a 6% discount on life insurance premiums by Animal Friends...
Jul 31st
Back To The Present: DeLorean Going Back...
The DeLorean, the car from Back to the Future with the gull wing doors and gleaming stainless steel...
Jul 31st
1959 Fiat 500 that got 244mpg in 1969...
Filed under: MPG, Fiat When you go shopping for a used car it’s always a good idea to take a...
Jul 31st
Meat Eater Goes Vegan for One Month
An unhealthy alcoholic, junk-food addicted meat eating reporter for the UK’s Daily Mail tried...
Jul 30th
2008 Prius price drop with the new...
Filed under: Hybrid, Toyota If $1,225 is all that’s been holding you back from buying a new...
Jul 30th
16 Ways to Eat Healthy While Keeping it...
This is a guest post by Mehdi, author of StrongLifts.com. If you enjoy this post, check out his...
Jul 30th
HOW-TO: Make a vertical-axis wind...
Wind energy is one of the most renewable sources of energy that we can get on our planet. We...
Jul 30th
Adios petrol, we’ll power ourselves with...
Offsetting carbon emissions to a least degree could be as simple as making your own cake and having...
Jul 30th
The most interesting fragment I read...
…a new study suggests our eyebrows serve to control how easily other people can tell where we...
Jul 29th
Saving: Nickel And Dime Your Way To Home...
Today’s New York Times tells the story of seven people who squirreled away enough money to...
Jul 29th
Kids: 10 ways to entertain young...
Sick of paying hundreds of dollars for toys your kids don’t play with? Tired of the latest...
Jul 29th
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Jul 28th
Jamming on two and four
I just dropped Prince’s new CD Planet Earth in my home stereo. I have been listening to stuff on...
Jul 28th
The tummy bug - Onet.pl
Belfast TelegraphThe tummy bug Onet.pl - 14 hours ago Lepers used to carry bells. Following the...
Jul 28th
Aquafina labels to spell out source - tap...
Jul 27th
Can your friends make you fat? -...
E Canada NowCan your friends make you fat? Moneyweb - 8 hours ago Just ask Jamie Tighe, a...
Jul 27th
Can your friends make you fat? -...
SpiritIndiaCan your friends make you fat? Moneyweb - Jul 26, 2007 Just ask Jamie Tighe, a...
Jul 27th
Return To Sender: ExxonMobil Mails...
ExxonMobil sent a box containing 1,000 credit cards to Frank Van Buren, who had requested two (2)...
Jul 26th
If Your Friends Are Fat, Watch Out -...
Ontario NowIf Your Friends Are Fat, Watch Out U.S. News & World Report - 5 hours ago By...
Jul 26th
Gone Fishing. Man Passes Up $5 Billion.
If someone offered you $5 billion (AUD) for a bunch of rocks in the ground, do you reckon you’d...
Jul 26th
Are your friends making you fat? - Globe...
Belfast TelegraphAre your friends making you fat? Globe and Mail - 14 hours ago When, a few years...
Jul 26th
Obesity Spreads Among Friends And Family...
Belfast TelegraphObesity Spreads Among Friends And Family Medical News Today - 6 hours ago A new...
Jul 26th
Fat findings show friends a big factor -...
AXcess NewsFat findings show friends a big factor Toronto Star - 16 hours ago US researchers have...
Jul 26th
Obesity Spreads Among Friends And Family...
Turkish PressObesity Spreads Among Friends And Family Medical News Today - 3 hours ago A new...
Jul 26th
Obesity Spreads Among Friends And Family...
E Canada NowObesity Spreads Among Friends And Family Medical News Today - 49 minutes ago A new...
Jul 26th
Ballooning Success: Amateur Helium...
That’s a picture taken from a helium balloon at 28km in altitude. To put that in perspective,...
Jul 26th
Obesity spreads to friends, study...
E Canada NowObesity spreads to friends, study concludes Boston Globe - Jul 26, 2007 By Alice...
Jul 26th
Obesity spreads to friends, study...
Dog Flu Diet and DiseasesObesity spreads to friends, study concludes Boston Globe - 15 hours ago...
Jul 26th
Obesity spreads through social ties -...
E Canada NowObesity spreads through social ties Zee News - 35 minutes ago Washington, July 26: It...
Jul 26th
Weighty thought: Friends' obesity...
AXcess NewsWeighty thought: Friends’ obesity can be contagious, study says Indianapolis...
Jul 26th
Obesity can spread in social circles:...
SpiritIndiaObesity can spread in social circles: Research Hindu - Jul 25, 2007 Los Angeles, July ...
Jul 26th
How obese family, friends may affect...
Ontario NowHow obese family, friends may affect your weight Sacramento Bee - Jul 26, 2007 By...
Jul 26th
Friends share the blame in obesity, US...
E Canada NowFriends share the blame in obesity, US study says Channel News Asia - 6 hours ago...
Jul 25th
The latest diet advice: don't hang...
E Canada NowThe latest diet advice: don’t hang around with fat people Independent - 3 hours...
Jul 25th
Study shows obesity can be contagious...
MedPage TodayStudy shows obesity can be contagious among friends Xinhua - 58 minutes ago NEW YORK,...
Jul 25th
One's weight 'socially...
MedPage TodayOne’s weight ‘socially contagious’ USA Today - 3 hours ago By Nanci...
Jul 25th
Cheney Criticizer Arrested for “Assault”
Ah…another day, another story of how Cheney is dragging this country closer to 1930s Germany… ...
Jul 25th
2007 party flyer (via Photos from AdamHansen)
Jul 23rd
Google Pledging to Bid $4.6bn to Open...
csuftech writes “According to an article posted on vnunet, Google is pledging to bid at least...
Jul 23rd
Brits Will Be Required To Disclose...
Via Guardian Unlimited: Highly sensitive information about the religious beliefs, political...
Jul 23rd
Eating locally on a budget
Eating locally is trendy right now, and for good reasons. Local food is fresher, healthier, better...
Jul 22nd
Seven Frugal Things I’d Love To Try
For every frugal idea that I have and am able to implement, I have at least two or three that simply...
Jul 22nd
Adam Hansen: I feel like I don’t have enough time for all of these cool services. Twitter,...
Jul 22nd
dapreview.net: News
Jul 22nd
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Jul 21st
Mahalo on Booking a Cheap Hotel Room
Mahalo, “the world’s first human-powered search engine,” has a great entry on how...
Jul 20th
SOLARA: Fully solar-powered apartment...
Whenever we talk about alternate energy, solar energy is the thing that strikes the mind first....
Jul 20th
Security Theater: Cigarette Lighters To...
Starting August 4, cigarette lighters will no longer be banned from airplanes, according to the New...
Jul 20th
Saving Time: 101 ten minute meals
Pressed for time and tired of take-out? The New York Times throws together 101 recipes for easy to...
Jul 19th
75 Simple Pleasures to Brighten Your Day
Every Thursday is Happiness Day on Zen Habits. A little trick I like to use to make my days much...
Jul 19th
Turning your Laptop into a DVR TV
Filed under: Gear For all you road warriors out there who simply can’t be on the road without...
Jul 19th
78 Timeless Wealth Building Tips from...
Most of the financial advice you get around the web is based on opportunity. People are always...
Jul 18th
Norman Borlaug - Green Revolution
Norman Borlaug isn’t a household name, but he’s a great American scientist worth...
Jul 18th
Cleaning House With Dr. Bronner
A few years ago, I noticed that, not only did I seem to spend a little more cash than I was...
Jul 18th
Cleaning House With Dr. Bronner
A few years ago, I noticed that, not only did I seem to spend a little more cash than I was...
Jul 18th
The Buckminster Fuller Challenge
Many of us will agree that Buckminster Fuller was way ahead of the crowd with his thinking on...
Jul 17th
How To: Wake up without an alarm clock
Sleepyheads like myself live in perpetual envy of those who can just wake up without an alarm...
Jul 17th
Amtrak Can Be Cheap
Filed under: Business, North America, United States When I was looking for information on the...
Jul 17th
Second generation iPhone for $249 in...
Filed under: Cellphones, Portable Audio, Portable Video Remember all those version 2 iPhone rumors...
Jul 17th
3 ousted over EMU slaying cover-up -...
Philadelphia Inquirer3 ousted over EMU slaying cover-up ImediNews - 2 hours ago YPSILANTI, Mich.,...
Jul 17th
Mich. school officials fired in scandal...
Philadelphia InquirerMich. school officials fired in scandal Baltimore Sun - 2 hours ago By PJ...
Jul 17th
EMU sends a tough message - Detroit Free...
Washington PostEMU sends a tough message Detroit Free Press - 21 minutes ago BY PEGGY...
Jul 17th
University Officials Accused of Covering...
Washington PostUniversity Officials Accused of Covering Up Killing Lose Jobs Washington Post - 2...
Jul 16th
The Hype Machine - discover, listen and buy...
Jul 16th
Open Library -- all the books, free and...
Cory Doctorow: Rich Prelinger sez, The Internet Archive has launched a demo of the Open...
Jul 16th
3 E. Mich. administrators, including...
Washington Post3 E. Mich. administrators, including president, forced out WOOD-TV - 23...
Jul 16th
University Fires Officials for...
Washington PostUniversity Fires Officials for Concealing Killing New York Times - 4 hours ago By...
Jul 16th
University Fires Officials for...
Washington PostUniversity Fires Officials for Concealing Killing New York Times - 3 hours ago By...
Jul 16th
Post to Pownce, Twitter, Jaiku, Tumblr...
I’ve been watching my friends and they have just been copying and pasting their messages between...
Jul 16th
Adam Hansen: It is poetry time (via Twitter / Adam Hansen)
Jul 16th
EMU regents confirm exit of three...
Ann Arbor NewsEMU regents confirm exit of three administrators Ann Arbor News - 52 minutes ago The...
Jul 16th
3 E. Michigan Administrators Forced Out...
KPTV.com3 E. Michigan Administrators Forced Out Forbes - 2 hours ago By JEFF KAROUB 07.16.07,...
Jul 16th
J.G.’s book
I’ve already had some questions from folks wanting to know more about J.G.’s book, “Modeling God:...
Jul 16th
Woman happy living in 84 Square Foot...
Dee Williams wanted “a simpler life, time, more money. I don’t have a mortgage. I...
Jul 16th
US: Univ. president fired after cover-up...
WMTWUS: Univ. president fired after cover-up Central Penn Business Journal - 10 hours ago The...
Jul 16th
Wine bottle dome
Richard is making a wine bottle dome… he has has 3,000 so far, only 2,000 more bottles to...
Jul 16th
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Jul 16th
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Jul 16th
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Jul 16th
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Jul 16th
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Jul 16th
4 Powerful Reasons to Meditate and How...
This is a guest post written by Tejvan Pettinger. Meditation is the art of silencing the mind....
Jul 16th
Ann Arbor moves to ban bottled water...
Filed under: Etc. Michigan is known as the Great Lakes State since it borders on four of the five...
Jul 16th
maemo.org - maemo.org: Maemo is the...
Jul 15th
The Internet Tablet - Internet Tablet Talk...
Jul 15th
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Jul 15th
HOWTO Make a $5 Mont Blanc pen
Cory Doctorow: Here’s a clever hack from Instructables for making a $5 pen that feels and...
Jul 15th
The Zen TV Experiment
As discussed on Friday’s show, a link to the infamous Zen TV Experiment that I point to at least...
Jul 15th
Adam Hansen: on my way to a family picnic (via Twitter / Adam Hansen)
Jul 15th
How to Travel the World with 10 Pounds or...
Jul 14th
Indiana Allows BP To Pollute Lake...
An anonymous reader writes “Indiana regulators exempted BP from state environmental laws to...
Jul 14th
Above And Beyond: The Combs Company...
Aaron’s feet were irritated by the stitching on a pair of Rafters sandals that he purchased...
Jul 14th
Sued for Being Sustainable
Michael Mercurio was paying $340 per month for gas and electricity, but managed to cut that down to...
Jul 14th
I just noticed in the past two days there are 2 posts about people missing limbs. Odd.
Jul 14th
Bussing it
I have been taking the bus to work for the past two weeks or so. I have some observations I want to...
Jul 14th
United Great Lakes City Mayors Vow 15%...
“A coalition of U.S. and Canadian cities along the Great Lakes and St Lawrence River,...
Jul 14th
Three steps
Wherever you are now, you are just three steps away from being well on your way to whatever goal you...
Jul 14th
Tallest and shortest man hanging out
Check it out! These guys are awesome. (via Adam’s shared items in Google Reader)
Jul 13th
Waitress Gets $10000 Tip as Gift to...
KPCnews.comWaitress Gets $10000 Tip as Gift to Attend College FOX News - 24 minutes ago ANGOLA,...
Jul 13th
Bionic limbs enable legless man to walk...
Filed under: Misc. Gadgets If you ever question whether or not technology is enriching our lives...
Jul 13th
5 Powerful Reasons to Eat Slower
Every Friday is Health Tip Day at Zen Habits. One of the problems in our daily lives is that many...
Jul 13th
Sad: Lawsuits: Armless Woman Refused...
A Rockford, IL woman with no arms is suing McDonald’s, claiming that employees refused to...
Jul 11th
EcoGeek of the Week: Daniel Quinn
Daniel Quinn, I think, is more a thinker than a writer. His ideas are what change the world, his...
Jul 11th
Transit Should Be Free
Except for those in a few benighted countries, we expect good roads, a good education for our...
Jul 11th
Budget: Meals for $3 or less
Budget meals site Cheap Eats has a super archive of meals that you can manage for $3.00 or less -...
Jul 8th
Budget: Meals for $3 or less
Budget meals site Cheap Eats has a super archive of meals that you can manage for $3.00 or less -...
Jul 8th
Research shows organic foods are...
SpiritIndiaResearch shows organic foods are healthier Business Daily Africa - 3 hours ago...
Jul 8th
Ford and Edison power to partner on...
Filed under: Transportation If the electric car died, it has been very much revived by recent...
Jul 8th
The View Askewniverse
Jul 7th
Organic Tomatoes Better For Heart And...
BBC NewsOrganic Tomatoes Better For Heart And Blood Pressure Medical News Today - 1 hour ago...
Jul 7th
Organic Tomatoes Better For Heart And...
Telegraph.co.ukOrganic Tomatoes Better For Heart And Blood Pressure Medical News Today - 3 hours...
Jul 7th
Organic Tomatoes Better For Heart And...
MetroOrganic Tomatoes Better For Heart And Blood Pressure Medical News Today - 4 hours ago Organic...
Jul 7th
Organic Tomatoes Better For Heart And...
Telegraph.co.ukOrganic Tomatoes Better For Heart And Blood Pressure Medical News Today - 2 hours...
Jul 7th
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Jul 7th
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IPhone: The Musical | New York Times Video
Jul 6th
Free Energy Isn't Free: Here's One...
OK, so it isn’t the finest week for free-energy machines, but perhaps the boys at Steorn are...
Jul 6th
Study: Organic Fruit, Vegetables Better...
MetroStudy: Organic Fruit, Vegetables Better for the Heart FOX News - Jul 6, 2007 Organic fruit...
Jul 6th
Study: Organic Fruit, Vegetables Better...
Telegraph.co.ukStudy: Organic Fruit, Vegetables Better for the Heart FOX News - Jul 6, 2007...
Jul 6th
Study: Organic Fruit, Vegetables Better...
Study: Organic Fruit, Vegetables Better for the Heart FOX News - Jul 6, 2007 Organic fruit and...
Jul 6th
Study: Organic Fruit, Vegetables Better...
Telegraph.co.ukStudy: Organic Fruit, Vegetables Better for the Heart FOX News - Jul 6, 2007...
Jul 6th
Your Health: Eating Dark Chocolate Every...
Attention dark chocolate fans: Eating a little bit of dark chocolate every day is good for your...
Jul 6th
Obama Wants to Pay Teachers What They’re...
It sounds as if Barack Obama has been listening to some economists (maybe even Austan Goolsbee): he...
Jul 6th
FTC Abandons Net Neutrality
This is bad, bad news for all of us… vnunet.com: (h/t Scarecrow) The Federal Trade Commission...
Jul 6th
Day 20: Going off the grid
Part of this process I’m going through is to re-evaluate the things in my life that have taken over...
Jul 5th
Too Good To Be True: The Rise and Fall...
They said it couldn’t be done. And it probably can’t. A year after an Irish company...
Jul 5th
Dead car battery? Give it a glass of red...
I love quick fixes for problems. Especially quick fixes that involve alcochol, and let me tell you...
Jul 5th
Prince to return to First Avenue on...
[img#6175] You read that right, folks. 3121.com has announced an official aftershow to be held at...
Jul 5th
Toledo hostel slowed, not stopped by lack of...
Jul 5th
Ancient Rome Digitally Rebuilt in its...
Filed under: History, Italy I am constantly frustrated staring at ruins and trying to imagine how...
Jul 5th
McDonald’s to Recycle Cooking Oil to...
By converting the cooking oil from its 1,200 restaurants in Britain into biodiesel, McDonald’s...
Jul 4th
What Frederick Douglass Said 155 Years...
While there are hundreds of people I greatly admire, I’ve always been stingy in adding to my...
Jul 4th
Craft Shows, Music Festivals, Craft Fairs,...
Jul 4th
It's A Croc-Eat-Dog World: Best Dog Suit...
Take your pup out to the July 4th festivities in this Croc-Eat-Dog Suit, and show your fellow...
Jul 4th
Read The Richest Man In Babylon:
The Richest Man In Babylon is an excellent personal finance primer told through a series of...
Jul 3rd
HOW TO - Tell Temperature with Crickets
The always-entertaining Robert Krulwich had a fun segment on ABC World News Monday night about...
Jul 3rd
Some 4th of July Numbers
July 4th is such a good time. There’s something for everyone - getting tanked with your...
Jul 3rd
My War on Clutter: The Tools to Purge...
[This is a first-person account of what’s worked for me in preparing to gut the crap out of my...
Jul 3rd
Newly Declassified Window Film Keeps Out...
An anonymous reader writes to describe a newly declassified window film from CPFilms Inc. that could...
Jul 3rd
Bush 41 on traitors in 1999
And you know at the end of his term Bush 43 will issue Scooter a full pardon so all those crowing...
Jul 2nd
Man founds a city in MN, population 4
Mark Frauenfelder: Mike Haeg founded Mt. Holly, his own city-within-a-city, and has declared...
Jul 2nd
Adam Hansen: @andrklein Thank you!! I can finally give Pownce a spin. (via Twitter / Adam Hansen)
Jul 2nd
A Prenatal College Fund?
My daughter will not be born until September, but a few days ago, I opened a 529 college savings...
Jul 2nd
Five Reasons To Try Out A CFL Today
I continually mention using CFLs for home lighting, but I haven’t laid out the entire case for CFLs...
Jul 2nd
Grow Your Own....Salad
Here’s another choice for gardeners without gardens: living salad. Fresh salad greens taste...
Jul 2nd
China's terracotta tomb site hides mystery...
Jul 2nd
Adam Hansen: @andrklein Have a Pownce invite you can send my way? (via Twitter / Adam Hansen)
Jul 1st
Adam Hansen: @matthewebel Got 1 more Pownce invite? (via Twitter / Adam Hansen)
Jul 1st
Color + Design Blog / Ultimate HTML Color HEX...
Jul 1st
Nutrition: Vegetables Were Healthier...
The heirloom tomatoes in your garden may not just be tastier than commercially grown vegetables, but...
Jul 1st
Adam Hansen: @geoffsmith If I get more than one, I will hook you up Geoff. No luck yet though with...
Jul 1st
Adam Hansen: Can anyone help me with a Pownce invite? hit me up at Adam210 at gmail (via Twitter /...
Jul 1st
The "Why Indie Bookstores Matter" Tour
Filed under: Events, Books Oh man, do I want to ride along on this one! (In fact, be certain that I...
Jul 1st
Pownce Invites
Pownce has finally started to open up its invites system, so we can get an unlimited number of...
Jul 1st
Retail:
The list of top retailers by sales has changed little since last year. Walmart is still number one...
Jul 1st