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Napoleon Hill: 'Think and Grow Rich'
June 14 — 1 Comment
Napoleon Hill's secrets of success have been inspiring people to create fortunes since 1937.
Renewal pruning has Forsythia in bloom
April 11 — No Comments
We see an amazing difference in our forsythia bush just one year after its first renewal pruning.
Making the most of a blog post traffic spike
April 9 — No Comments
If you know when a traffic spike is happening, you can optimize your post to take advantage of it.
Oven fries recipe: French fries without hassle or mess
March 8 — 1 Comment
How to easily make healthier french fries without the mess or danger of deep frying.
Freelance graphic design / communications business guide
February 18 — No Comments
Want to know how to freelance? 'The Business Side of Creativity,' by Cameron S. Foote, is the bible of graphic design and communications freelancing.
Alton Brown's weight loss on diet of 'Good Eats'
February 9 — 1 Comment
Alton Brown shows how he lost weight -- 50 pounds -- through a diet plan based on 4 food lists.
Firefox spell-check: In-browser help for Wisconsin's poor spellers
November 11 — No Comments
Improve the credibility of your comments by using Firefox's built-in spell-checking whenever you write online.
How to carve a turkey: Alton Brown's Thanksgiving video tutorial
November 10 — No Comments
How to carve a turkey, how to brine a turkey, and other Thanksgiving video tips via Alton Brown.
Who called us? FedEx Office? I'll take Google Voice to block
July 11 — 5 Comments
How Google Voice can block annoying, silent calls after using FedEx Office.
Drowning in Google Reader, I paddle back to Delicious
May 28 — No Comments
I was subscribed to way too many feeds. Now I read as I please and share via Delicious bookmarks.
The best pressure cooker and the Indian lamb recipe
January 5 — 8 Comments
Oh, yes -- there is delicious Indian food in Racine. It's at our house, thanks to our Kuhn Rikon Duromatic pressure cooker.
'Good Eats' on YouTube
December 9 — 2 Comments
The Good Eats Fan Page now includes YouTube links to several recent seasons of 'Good Eats' episode.
How to keep your clothes looking new longer, despite laundering
October 17 — No Comments
A few things you can do to reduce damage when laundering your clothes.
A frozen pizza that doesn't suck
September 18 — No Comments
Amy's Mediterranean Pizza with Cornmeal Crust is more delicious and healthy than most frozen pizzas.
Free directory assistance: 1-800-FREE411
March 8 — 1 Comment
Yes, you do have to listen to a short ad, but otherwise it is free.
NOAA Weather Radios with SAME technology
February 9 — No Comments
One of these radios could save your life, or the lives of your loved ones.
The return of the worms
December 3 — No Comments
Underneath my yard, I'm hoping to cultivate a healthy population of these amazing animals.
What's on my iBook?
November 9 — 6 Comments
I depend on my iBook for a lot of things. When its screen died, Vine Viewer helped me backup my files via VNC.


















