Atlas Obscura How do I describe this site? In a word: fascinating. It’s a site that defies description because …we’ll because I can’t describe it. And if I can’t describe it then it can’t be described. There’s nothing you can do that can’t be done. I really can’t do it and I spent over an hour on this… Read More »
It seems to us that everyone takes computing too seriously. We all need to sit back, take a break and relax. If you believe the tech pundits, we’re all under surveillance 24/7/365 – someone out there knows that EB wears pink fuzzy socks (well, she does!). But who cares what EB puts on her old feet? Let her… Read More »
The world – offline and online – is full of charlatans, cheaters, crooks and con artists. It seems everyone is out to fool you or trick you into buying something or getting you to give away valuable information about yourself. In the world of “free credit reports” the word free takes on a whole new meaning – free… Read More »
OK my friends. The human body is beautiful until age wrinkles it up. But unless you’re a surgeon, the inside of a human body can be rather ugly. There are lots of wires and shiny things that look gooey to me. I would rather not see what goes on inside of me – or you. And I’d rather… Read More »
This week’s site is about as useless as the come. Yet, being the bored people we are, we found it good enough to be our site of the week because we enjoyed our brief visit there. So this one is just for fun. I bet you’ve spent weeks of your life pondering what kind of punctuation mark you… Read More »
How many of you have heard of Weather.com? How many of you have heard of Accuweather? And intellicast…not many? Weather Underground? No one? Really? Well let me tell you, if you’re a spelunker you’ll love Weather Underground. Do you know the temperature twenty feet beneath your feet? Do you want to? No? Really? You don’t have an inquiring… Read More »