December 2007

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Gingerbread K-9

Only a dyed-in-the-scarf true Doctor Who fanboy — like me — would covet a Gingerbread K-9. I may have to ask for one for my next birthday, in lieu of a cake…

Gingerbread K-9

Top 40+ GIMP plugins

Check out a great list of the Top 40+ GIMP plugins.

Oh. Mah. Gawd. Not enough bacon in your life? Try the Bacon Cheese Baconburger… "No, not a hamburger with bacon on it, but a burger whose base is ground bacon instead of ground beef. It's often been said that there's a fine line between genius and insanity. I think I've blurred that line this time around."

Microsoft has a lot of free software available, if you know where to find it. The (allegedly) Ultimate List of Free Windows Software from Microsoft can help you find some goodies for your Windows system.

"The Old Computer Dot Com… is dedicated to all aspects of retro computing, collecting and gaming. In here you will find a large collection of emulators for many weird and defunked formats, Rom's for all the major retro consoles and computers as well as library's full of material like commercials, magazines and manuals."

In the olden days, batch files were among the most powerful tools in the DOS environment. Sadly neglected, their power can still be harnessed. Learn how to use batch files to create a working environment.

A Flickr user by the name of Poletti has graced us with a collection of The Galactically Hot Women of Star Trek. They are all lovely indeed, but I have just one question — where the heck is Janice Rand?

UPDATE: My bad… here she is!

From the good folks at TipNut.com come some great ideas on how to Make Your Own Microwave Heating Pad.

Friedbeef lists his "top 5 videos sites which actually show you how to do something useful".

JScreenFix

"JScreenFix is a software solution that can fix stuck pixels, reduce screen burn-in and improve the quality of images displayed on a screen."

Mashable brings us another massive list of resources: FIREFOX GOD: 300+ Tools and Resources For Firefox.

Happy Happy Joy Joy!

Something truly fantastic happened this morning… so amazing, so wonderful, that I just gotta sing and dance!

(I wanted to get a video of Snoopy's 'Happy Dance', but my old friends Ren and Stimpy will do in a pinch…)

I did manage to find an animated GIF of the 'Happy Dance', so it's Snoopy who does my celebrating now.

Here's 'Happy Happy Joy Joy', if you'd like to see it.