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Weekend 5.9

Whoa. Great pictures.

Home decor for geeks.

Thursday 5.8

Why you might as well hang on to that gas guzzler for now.

Rickles is 82:

Wednesday 5.7

16 ways to stay focused at work. (Number 17, for Miller: wear pants.)

Best dentist's sign ever.

Tuesday 5.6

For more on the Furminator and Michael Woyton's PoJo blog, try out www.furminator.com and http://dogscatsetcpojo.blogspot.com. If you didn't get a chance to win one, go on over there to his blog and sign up!

Important summertime advice: on how to get the seeds out of a watermelon without creating a hideous mess.

Monday 5.5

Here's 10 things new parents waste their money on. Mr. J would only add that there's one thing not to skimp on: the diapers. A lot of house-brand diapers will leave you dealing with a lot of...leakage.

Alaska to Newfoundland - the longest drive you can map on Google Maps without cheating.

Check out this volcano. Whoa.

Weekend 5.2-3-4

Be sure to check in with Miller on Saturday from 11 to 1 at the car show at the Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck!

Mr. J plans to gas up his car later today...and he'll report back on his (hopefully) improved gas mileage in the hypermiling section of his blog.

Common cooking mistakes.

Thursday 5.1

Follow Mr. J's hypermiling experiment at his blog. So far we're up to 21mpg from 19.5, and that's without really trying too hard and spending a lot of time in the Gunks during last month's Minnewaska fire.

Additional info on the PoJo's training sessions for local non-profits here and here.

Colossal squid. Guaranteed to get a "whoa!" out of your kids.

Happy 75th, Willie. (a little late)

Artichokes - the king of vegetables.

20 things you can re-use before throwing away.

Wednesday 4.30

If you're backlogged on your household document shredding, Saturday is "Secure Your ID Day" - and there are free shredding events taking place in our region, including one from 9 'til 2 at the Rhinebeck Office Park on Route 308 (East Market St.). You can bring up to three boxes of paper for free shredding. Need more info? Try 845-876.6138 or joeb@recordstoragesolutionsinc.com. For other Saturday shredding sites (say that six times fast), search at www.naidonline.org/shredday/index.html.

Tuesday 4.29

Ugly baseball cards.

40 practical uses for an ordinary rubber band. Speaking of which, here's the Spinners:

Monday 4.28

Y'know what follows those federal rebate checks? Scams.

Well, at least the bees can afford new houses.

Phil Collins says he's retiring.

Happy 109th birthday, Gladys DeGroat.

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(an expanding list):

casablanca coffee co.

consumer reports on safety

consumerist

cool mom picks safer toys

Culinary Institute of America

ciakids.com
(for budding junior chefs)


cyberstreetsmart

daily intelligencer

dutchess spca

fark

genesis

instapundit

lifehacker

lileks

mid hudson news

misscellania

neatorama

parentdish

parenthacks

POUGHKEEPSIE JOURNAL BLOGS
(including Miller's)


prizey

that's a lovely booger
(mr. j's blog!)


thingamababy

unclutterer

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