http://www.stilltasty.com/ Guide to shelf life of most food products. Given the state of my fridge, I could create a companion site listing the point at which most food products mould, rot, or melt away.
Tag Archives: great-resources
THE LINCOLN CONSPIRATORS EXECUTION PHOTOS & A Little Touch of History
http://awesometalks.wordpress.com/2008/11/06/question-about-lincoln-conspirator-execution-photos/ An interesting – if ghoulish – piece for Civil War or Lincoln buffs: In-depth examinations of Alexander Gardner’s photos of the conspirators’ execution. Some details that were new to me, such as one of the executioners becoming ill during the event, and the presence of a young drummer boy in the audience.
Blambot Comic Fonts and Lettering
http://www.blambot.com/grammar.shtml Fantastic resource for those of us planning some comic-drawing; This is the Strunk & White of comics lettering. I’m glad I found this before I got started. Thanks, CH!
The Universal Packing List
http://upl.codeq.info/ A nice little web app that creates a packing list – complete with an agenda of to-dos – for those planning a trip.
Films : All – NFB
http://www.nfb.ca/explore-by/title/ The National Film Board has opened up what they claim is their entire archive*, and there are certainly some gems worth watching. For those not in the know, the NFB is a very quiet national treasure who are known internationally, too – they’re responsible for the vast majority of Canada’s Oscar haul. The shorts […]
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http://www.tomapster.com/ Another one for the Toronto crowd – this one an absolute barnburner. It calculates and maps any route you’ll take than involves public transit, and includes the calculations and maps for sections you’ll have to walk. An incredible resource for disoriented types like me who can never make heads nor tails of transit route […]
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http://www.tomapster.com/ Another one for the Toronto crowd – this one an absolute barnburner. It calculates and maps any route you’ll take than involves public transit, and includes the calculations and maps for sections you’ll have to walk. An incredible resource for disoriented types like me who can never make heads nor tails of transit route […]
College & Spadina Computer Stores: The Real Deal
http://www.blogto.com/city/2007/09/college_spadina_computer_stores_the_real_deal/ Only of interest to those in the 416 area code, I’d expect, but what a boon to them! A good summary and review of many of College Street’s electronics stores, with a link to another website that lists them all with hours and phone numbers so you can minimise your low-cost, computer-related shopping efforts.
Top 50 Terminal Commands | Mac Tricks And Tips
http://www.mactricksandtips.com/2008/02/top-50-terminal-commands.html Fantastic little hacks for Mac users. Unfortunately, I’m going to have to defer to my code-monkey bro-in-law to insure that I’m doing them correctly. The downside of being an average Mac user, you see, is a complete inability to comprehend this kind of thing, with a common symptom of having an anxiety attack anytime […]
RobertSabuda.com: Simple Pop-Ups You Can Make!
http://robertsabuda.com/popmake/index.asp Master papercraftsman Robert Sabuda very generously shares some free pop-up patterns, as well as the detailed instructions on how to assemble them.