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Could driving your car power your house?
Seeded on Tue May 15, 2012 1:13 PM EDT (DailyTech)
When pressure was applied to the film a 400 millivolt, 6 nanoampere current was put off. That's about a quarter of the voltage of an AAA battery, albeit at a far smaller current. Still it was enough to power a '1' to show up on a low-power liquid crystal display.
The Bank Wanted To Take Almost Everything This Woman Had | MoveOn.Org
Seeded on Sun May 13, 2012 5:15 PM EDT (MoveOn)
If you have already paid in more than your house is worth, would you keep on paying the mortgage? Hard to justify when the bank wants almost 4 times what the house is currently worth.
The woman who lives in a shed: how London landlords are cashing in
Seeded on Thu May 10, 2012 6:05 PM EDT (Guardian Unlimited)
"She thinks the shed is a better place to live than the crowded HMO (house of multiple occupation) she was in before. It has electricity and a tiny kitchen which leads into a bathroom, but there's no hot water."
Poll: Will the Defeat of the Cultural Terrorist Sarkozy in France Help America?
Mon May 7, 2012 2:58 PM EDT
Nicolas Sarkozy was infamous for his culturally poisoned comments about Africans, African French men and other French ethnic groups. However, his biggest mistake was austerity, siding with international criminal corporations against his own middle class. The 99% …
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A Conversation with Sherry Turkle on her book, Alone Together. (people and their devices)
Seeded on Sun May 6, 2012 9:11 PM EDT (Culture.org)
Sherry Turkle writes about our society becoming more and more dependent on electronic devices for not only information, but for companionship and even friendship. Not sure how much I can quote from this article, if anything. But it's a topic that affects everyone, in every gener …
BIRDS are BETTER than DOGS! (I have proof!!!)
Tue May 1, 2012 5:26 PM EDT
THE PROOF THAT BIRDS ARE BETTER THAN DOGS: It is hard to argue that dogs, at least by first impressions, are better pets than birds. Until recently, I believed that was the case… with cats being a close second for their pest control and purring attribut …
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White House Correspondents' Dinner speeches in less than 2 minutes
Seeded on Sun Apr 29, 2012 10:33 PM EDT (The Washington Post)
Watch highlights from President Obama and Jimmy Kimmel’s 2012 White House Correspondents dinner speeches in under 2 minutes. (The Washington Post/The Washington Post)
MOOD lights and some not-so-HORNY fish! :/
Sat Apr 28, 2012 2:11 AM EDT
I have had a fish tank for almost 6 years. I originally bought it and set it up for our kids, but recently I have become interested in, errrr… well fish reproduction. The population has remained the same in our little tank... a few dea …
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JoeyBra: An iPhone Holster in Your Bra
Seeded on Fri Apr 27, 2012 4:55 PM EDT ()
A company has come up with an alternative to carrying your iPhone in your purse for the times when you don’t want to carry your purse.
Foto-Friday Variety
Fri Apr 27, 2012 8:04 AM EDT
Today I'm posting a variety of images I've taken around the house lately. The weather has just been glorious and I've set out some flowers. I've been visited by my stray cats on a regular basis and even gotten to see a few good Sunsets, and an almost full Moon setting. I have a f …
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