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I have always wanted to fly. In the 60s they told us we would be flying to work by the 80s.  Well, in 2004 the FAA opened up a new flight class, the Light Sport Aircraft category. This is the coolest thing since Wilber & Orville’s first flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The IconA5 [...]

In the spirit of talking about what I really like, on my iGoogle home page one of the plugins I look forward to every day is the  Nasa Image of the Day. Focus on Enceladus: Ring shadows line the face of distant Saturn, providing a backdrop for the brilliant, white sphere of Enceladus. This icy [...]

If you are like me, you hate having to pay 75 cents (or more) for 411 directory calls. Well, when trying to reach directory assistance for a business, Google has unveiled it’s free GOOG-411. This is really cool – it’s free and it’s easy to use. Go to the GOOG-411 site for short video and [...]

You may have noticed the “Sponsors” in the right bar on this site. That’s Google Adsense. Google looks at your site (both by robot and at times personally) to match up relevant ads with content on the page / site. It always amazes me to see what ads show up. Some are relevant, fit the [...]

This is a site you want to bookmark now because you may need it very soon. Get a human on the phone for almost any company; airlines, banks, companies with products of all kinds!

I just made the best $30.00 investment in two years – the Antec USB-Powered Notebook Cooler. I had been told that I needed one and now I see why. My laptop has never run better, faster and cooler. Using low energy it cools your laptop through your USB port still allowing you to use the [...]

TuneFeed located on left bar. Check out what I am listening to by listening to my TuneFeed. This is such a brilliant service. I have tons of my favorite music I have been listening to for many many years programed just for you…well – really for me. With TuneFeeds of mixed genre, styles and artists. [...]

A flying car resembling what the Jetsons drove could show up soon at a dealership near you. Moller International, a company founded by a UC Davis professor devoted to developing a flying car, announced in a statement recently that it has begun production for its “Jetsons-like M200G Volantor, a small airborne, two passenger, saucer-shaped vehicle [...]

What’s Joost? Joost is “the magic of television, with the power of the internet built right in” See a short video here. Joost is a new way of watching TV on the internet. With Joost, you get all the things you love about TV, including a high quality full-screen picture, hundreds of full-length shows and [...]

Aaron Krane hosts the two minute daily Buzz TV from Technorati. Buzz TV is a capsulated comment on what is being searched for and discussed on the web now. It’s concise, entertaining, informative and always funny. Aaron Krane’s dry delivery is the perfect match for this fun little spot in the day. I have a [...]

Cassini peers around the hazy limb of the frigid moon Titan to spy the sunlit south pole of Saturn in the distance beyond. Titan’s thick, smog-like atmosphere is a major source of interest for scientists involved with the Cassini mission. Courtesy of NASA “Image of the Day Gallery”. This is one of the many spectacular [...]

My new Playlist “Spring Fling ’07″ is here online now. Check it out, 12 great songs complete with all the controls and cover art. Play for free now (in the left bar Tunefeed). Tell me what you think – comment below privately if desired. So give it a listen – now…on the left bar…and keep [...]