Monthly Archives: December 2016

Free Software December 30, 2016 posted by

Gmail Tip – block senders to keep your inbox neat

One of my goals is INBOX ZERO for the new year (or as close as I can get). What would really help is if I wasn’t getting emails from a slew of places that I unsubscribed from. Or if I could get the messages to stop from places where it was more than just a button click. With Gmail you can just block emails you don’t want to get anymore.

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Gmail Tip – block senders to keep your inbox neat
Bizarre December 29, 2016 posted by

Extreme Sandbox – live your heavy equipment fantasies

Little kids are obsessed with heavy equipment like bulldozers and excavators. Some kids never grow out of this obsession. For most people unless they go into operating heavy machinery full time, that dream of operating one will never become a reality. Unless you book some time at Extreme Sandbox, the company that lets you play on heavy equipment.

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Extreme Sandbox – live your heavy equipment fantasies
Cool Web Apps & Sites December 27, 2016 posted by

Real or Satire – the website that will save you some righteous indignation and embarrassment

We’ve all done it, we’ve clicked on a link through social media and been taken by a story. It’s ok, it happens to the best of us! In fact, some sites run their whole business on “news” that is really just made up nonsense. Before you hit share, drop that link into Real or Satire, the site that will let you know if you’re looking at a trusted news source or not.

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Real or Satire – the website that will save you some righteous indignation and embarrassment
Eco Friendly December 23, 2016 posted by

POPSICASE – the first iPhone case made from 100 percent recycled materials

Fishing nets are decimating marine life in our oceans, even though many governments have banned their use. One company is doing something about it. POPSICASE is the first iPhone protective case made from discarded fishing nets and recycled aluminum. The invention was created by architect, set designer and sculptor Pablo Erlandsen and María José Pedragosa, a biologist, advertiser and social entrepreneur. This innovative case has a hideaway handle that makes it easy to use your iPhone 6, 6S or 7…

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POPSICASE – the first iPhone case made from 100 percent recycled materials