Blogroll Dive: 12/18/06
Filed in Blogs on December 18, 2006 at 12:07 amHere are the highlights from today’s Blogroll dive:
Bonnie discovered an online version of the classic Mac game, Glider PRO.
Jim published a few Microsoft Word alternatives to use until Microsoft releases a patch for Word’s current security vulnerabilities.
Joen shared some “do’s and don’ts” that he learned while working with design.
And, Sarah briefly discussed “the Curse of [...]
Favored Freeware: Flip4Mac WMV Player Components
Filed in Freeware on December 16, 2006 at 12:10 amFlip4Mac’s WMV Player Components allow you to play Windows Media in QuickTime Player and your web browser. In fact, you can play Windows Media in almost any application that supports QuickTime. With Flip4Mac, you don’t have to pass up any high-definition movies or Windows Media files you find on the Web. You have more viewing [...]
I.M.P.S. - The Relentless
Filed in Humor, Nostalgia, Video on December 14, 2006 at 11:20 pmDid you enjoy watching TROOPS? Then you’re bound to enjoy the first chapter of its indirect sequel, Black Sheep Productions’ I.M.P.S. - The Relentless, a grand-scale documentary about the Imperial Stormtrooper Corps.
Review: Transformers / G.I. Joe
Filed in Comics, Nostalgia, Review, Splash Panel on December 13, 2006 at 9:23 amTransformers / G.I. Joe is not just another Transformers and G.I. Joe crossover, but rather a dark and war-torn recreation of the Transformers and G.I. Joe universes in tandem by writer John Ney Rieber and artist Jae Lee. In the twentieth century’s darkest year, a world at war will find itself caught in the [...]
Blogroll Dive: 12/11/06
Filed in Blogs on December 11, 2006 at 12:29 amHere are the highlights from today’s Blogroll dive:
Bonnie discovered an online snowflake generator which increases its donation to the Salvation Army for every snowflake generated.
Michael reviewed the Alpha release of WordPress v2.1.
And, Joen published his December 2006 creative installment which was inspired by Norse creation mythology.
TROOPS
Filed in Humor, Nostalgia, Video on December 9, 2006 at 2:44 pmIf you haven’t seen Kevin Rubio’s TROOPS, then you’re missing out on a classic, Star Wars-themed parody of COPS that explains some of the off-screen occurrences during the beginning of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.
Blogroll Dive: 12/4/06
Filed in Blogs on December 4, 2006 at 1:56 amHere are the highlights from today’s Blogroll dive:
Bryan is requesting suggestions on how to fix his dying computer.
Bonnie has challenged your monkey to a kick off.
Michael discovered the hidden meaning behind the communication at the end of Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
And, Sarah discovered a few humorous anecdotes about Johannes Brahms.
Favored Freeware Updates: November 2006
Filed in Freeware, Technology on December 1, 2006 at 12:13 amThe following Favored Freeware applications have been updated since the beginning of November 2006: