My professional career began over 17 years ago. I have only worked in a traditional office setting for the first 6 of those years. Since then, I’ve been based out of a home office. Folks often say, “I don’t know how you work at home…I tried but there’s always something in the house I end [...]
Forget RoboCop — the real bad dude in the ’87 film is the massive ED-209. But this bumbling behemoth — its one weakness was stairs — couldn’t beat Tom Servo in a battle of wits. Here they are, with video of eight other badass sci-fi robots. In the deleted scene below, ED-209 pumps some rounds [...]
Working at home with your own Work at Home business demands a lot from you. Not only do you have to be very structured but also you need to stay focus and work hard to get where you want to go. Working from home can be a dream come true, but it is not for [...]
What do you buy the Home Theater Enthusiast for Christmas? We have compiled Christmas gift ideas for the Home Theater Enthusiast since time is ticking down until the jolly old fat elf squeezes his way down your chimney! With less than two weeks until Christmas we gathered some unique gifts sprinkled in with some gifts [...]
Before you get all… angry… that I didn’t include your favorite character on this list, know that this is my list of favorite television characters. You can make your list in the comments. When I look back at the 2006 television landscape, a few key characters come to mind. This year, I discovered some new [...]
Here are 25 ways we humans show we can’t ever be satisfied with the “usual” ways of preparing, cooking and even eating our food. Make it yourself. Do it yourself. Hack it yourself. There’s something for everyone here.
When Zelda players were introduced to Tingle years ago in Majora’s Mask, some were amused and enjoyed his presence. Others were shocked and dismayed and wanted the fairy impersonator gone from their lives. In The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Tingle is nowhere to be found. After all, he does have his own game for [...]
So you think you’re ‘da shit’ because you’ve got some sissy little soul-patch? Here’s a healthy dose of the craziest (and creepiest) facial hair on the planet. Guaranteed to make your “bitchin” goatee look about as cool as your 14 year-old kid brother’s mustache.
If the part of the world you hail from has pub quizes this is a must read for you! If you don’t know what a pub quiz is, or do know but don’t go to them it’s still worth a read to amaze your friends.
The wheel. The plow. The gun. The electric light. The radio. The chip. The untidy march of human ingenuity and innovation has led you here, to our list of the 10 most life-altering devices of the modern era. Also, check out the entire holiday Test issue online for today’s world-changing gadgets.
British humor isn’t exactly everybody’s cup of tea, but those who enjoy it would have it no other way. Here’s a list of essential English entertainment that could make the queen lose her wig. For my money, it’s some of the funniest stuff ever committed to celluloid. We are amused, indeed!
What is metabolism? If you can think of your body as a car for a moment, and your food as gasoline, then metabolism is the process of burning gasoline in order to hurl yourself along the freeway at 70 miles an hour, i.e. it’s the process of making your body go. Metabolism describes the sum [...]
A bad mood can ruin your whole day! What techniques do you have to get over one? I recommend to clients that they create a list of ideas that they can draw on in difficult times. Here is an example of my list. What would be on your list?
So the news came out that the Half Life movie directed by Quentin Tarantino is destined to join the list of the greatest science fiction movies that were never actually filmed. It has damned good company…
Hi, Frnds…I made a list of the top 10 libraries that I have come across or that I personally use. Libraries can be best for a web developers friend. They are great resources to learn from and can save hours and hours of time. These libraries include JavaScript, Ajax, Colors, PHP, and CSS. These should [...]
Nintendo has a lot to prove this generation. Their last console has essentially tanked and there is very similar hardware under the hood of the Wii. Despite innovations in motion-sensing gameplay, the eternal fanboy question lingers: is history destined to repeat itself or are there actually going to be games in 2007 that propel this [...]
Although I saw more than ten movies this year, I tend to think of top ten lists as having certain basic standards. Not just any movie is allowed into the top ten list, even if it was the tenth best movie of the year. Thus, if a year is so bad that the tenth best [...]
The geek shall inherit the earth, and history has proven this true. From the magnificent lightning storms of the eccentric Nikola Tesla to the time Charles Babbage cooked himself in an oven to “see what would happen”, history is littered with nerds who made it big. But who is the geekiest of them all? Is [...]
