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Rare Corvette Discovered on Australian Beach
in Classical Drives, on July 13, 2009
Why is it that we sometimes need visitors from other places to help us appreciate the beauty of our own domain? I'm especially guilty as I live in what is arguably the loveliest part of a spectacular country (Canada, Sidney, BC, on Vancouver Island) yet often dream of being elsewhere.
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1954 Buick Skylark. More Beautiful Than a 48 Roadmaster?
in Classical Drives, on July 10, 2009
A few days ago I posted a blog about the styling of the post-war Buick Roadmaster (although a convertible was shown, it's the fastback that really turns my crank). It was, and still is, one of my favorites. However my good friend and former test drive buddy Colin Hefferon checked me up on t...
Heidi Daus Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 10, 2009
...vishness and art deco chic. You will find her treasures throughout the world, with each style's classic beauty being timeless and elegant with a flair for the dramatic. The Heidi Daus Jewelry Col...
T-Mobile To Begin Pre-Selling New Android Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 8, 2009
... sits in fourth-place in terms of sheer size among US carriers, is feeling the pressure amid a busy summer season filled with new smarphones (Palm's Pre and Apple's iPhone 3GS have already hit...
At Last. The Concours that Pebble Beach Really Needs
in Classical Drives, on July 8, 2009
...road directions to bypass Laguna's grand Cluster-F."
Not that I don't love the great classic car shows but I dislike the pretentiousness that accompanies them. The rich are very nice pe...
The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on July 7, 2009
...rch
• "Days of Summer" calendar
• Yahoo Plans Rebranding With Hire of Penny Baldwin
• Viralheat | Social media monitoring and analytics
• Hi-Media Buys AdLink Media
• Techfuga
• ...
Pebble Beach Swamped, Calendar Needs to be Split
in Classical Drives, on July 6, 2009
...sing under-served marques with just a few hundred cars." Oh, just a few hundred? Gee, thanks. Classic Driver magazine remarks "La Dolce Vita Automobili at Black Horse was formed to deliver...
Apricorn Promises to Beef Up 5th Generation iPod Storage
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 6, 2009
...entire music collection only takes up 9GB of space, which is why the 120GB on a 5th Generation iPod Classic just blows my mind. I know some people use them as portable storage, but I know some people ...
July is UV Safety Month: Protect and Repair Your Skin
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 5, 2009
...nburned skin with Aloe and Tea Tree
Rehydrator Lotion - keeps your skin smooth and nourished all summer
Lavender Face & Body Mist - an anytime, anywhere refreshing pick me up
Take care of ...
Nokia Grouper, Mako, Snapper, Thresher coming to AT&T soon
in The Smart PDA, on July 4, 2009
...Four new Nokia devices are headed towards AT&T this summer, which include the Nokia Grouper, Mako, Snapper & Thresher. Here are the details of the device:
Mako: The Mako is a unlike any ...
Oldtimer: Festival in Kaliningrad
in Oldtimer & Classic Cars, on July 3, 2009
...s auf das Niveau der berühmten "Mille Miglea" in Italien und "Mercedes-Benz Classic Day" bringen
Mal schauen, was daraus wird ...
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Paoo Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...le old world elegance to a modern day woman. Colored Resin and 925 Sterling Silver.
$138
Paoo Summer Rain Drops Necklace
An exciting array of precious stones within all the lovely color tones, ...
Daimler SP250 Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Sidney Gets a Treat
in Classical Drives, on July 3, 2009
...fenders. Unfortunately they didn't mesh with the front end. The latter replicated Daimler's classic grille even though the proportions expanded from tall-and-narrow in the sedan to short-and-w...
USB 3.0 Is Coming Soon to Make Your PC Even More Obsolete
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 3, 2009
... Asia is reporting that USB enabled devices will be making their way out of Taiwan as early as this summer. Certainly, but the end of the year, holiday PC's and external hard drives will be hittin...
New Bertone BAT Will Fly High at Concorso Italiano
in Classical Drives, on July 1, 2009
If you thought there was something familiar about this car you'd be right. Remember the spectacular Bertone-designed "BAT" Alfas of the late 1950s? Like most Italian-designed cars of the period they were years ahead of their time. Not necessarily practical but sparkling with design ...
Install OS X On SD Card
in Wangtam, on June 30, 2009
...in your USB drive or other media
• Classic Start Menu for Windows 7 ... for a price
• LIVESTRONG: 1.9 Billion Calories Burned in One Year
• SharesPost Report: Facebook Worth $4-6 Billion. So Muc...
Twenga: The New-Generation Shopping Search Engine
in Cool Picking, on June 30, 2009
...its you, but also your budget. Scour the latest offers on women's jeans and shorts for casual summer looks, and find the perfect pair of footwear in Twenga's women's shoes directory.
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The True Story of True Ventures
in Wangtam, on June 29, 2009
...lists
• Auction | Cheap TV laptop ipod auctions - bid & win on Swoopo
• Summer of Social Good by Mashable
• EmbedVid.com :: Embed & Share Videos On Your Twitter Page
• VisitorContact -...
Employee Compensation Case Law
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
...ten contract and that the business site in Shenzhen did not have an employee manual. The story is a classic example of the pitfalls of dealing with China's employment laws.
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Twenga: The New Shopping Search Engine
in Pretty Things, on June 29, 2009
... the selection of high quality leather bags and leather purses available. Off to a weekender or summer trip soon? You can also find good deals on hand luggages at Twenga. I tell you, this is a o...
Classic Bentley Tour Arrives on My Doorstep
in Classical Drives, on June 29, 2009
... Some classic car owners are content to leave their charges in museums or humidity-controlled garages. Others believe the cars should be driven and even exposed to the same hazards they faced when n...
Is the New Macbook Air Actually Slower Than the Last One?
in Wangtam, on June 27, 2009
...f classic calculators
• Thumbing Windows 7 onto Netbooks
• Twitter: The Fastest Way to Get Informed. Or Misinformed.
• Michael Jackson-related traffic doubled Twitter's update frequency, tri...
9. Klassikertreffen mit Opel Kadett Strolch
in Oldtimer & Classic Cars, on June 26, 2009
...Roadster war bislang noch nie in der Öffentlichkeit zu sehen und wurde erst unlängst vom Opel Classic Team restauriert: Außerdem wird das Super 6 Gläser Cabriolet von 1937 ausgestellt. Das von der Ma...
Classic Car Auctions Going Cyberspace
in Classical Drives, on June 26, 2009
... It had to happen eventually: Classic cars being auctioned on the Internet by professionals. And who better to do it than Canada's RM Auctions , widely regarded as the best in the business. &qu...
Home sales rise again. Is this a housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 25, 2009
...sting homes.
Is the housing slump over, then? Not quite. In fact, don't be surprised if, after summer ends, we see the number of housing sales fall once again. That traditionally happens, and the...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Da Lat, Vietnam
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 24, 2009
... records are not available for Da Lat, but the temperature in the city is consistent throughout the summer months: lows drop into the upper 50's and highs rarely climb past 78F degrees. This means...
Goldman Wedding Bands
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...18K gold, titanium , tungsten, and platinum group metals. This year, in addition to an offering of classic plain, engraved, and diamond bands, new engagement rings will be introduced in the Platinum ...
First Test Drive: Porsche Panamera
in carzz.org, on June 24, 2009
...arn whether Porsche's upcoming Panamera 4-door sedan can live up to its promise. Britain's Classic Driver magazine has, not surprisingly, been awarded first dibs at a test drive. Thus you ca...
Wanted: Oldest Pontiac Plus Oldest Pontiac With Original Owner
in Classical Drives, on June 24, 2009
Pontiac, soon to become one of the Lost Marques of America. Just this day I read that GM would shortly discontinue the Solstice and the Vibe. Mind you, the former was a niche car whose image was diminished by sharing it with Saturn and a British Vauxhall , while the latter was a Toyota Matrix...
Scratchfähig: Samsung M7600 BeatDJ
in Das Handy-Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...utschlands Metropolen ausgewählt, wo vom 26. Juni bis zum 30. Juli angesagte DJ's den Summer Beat 2009 auflegen. An den Plattentellern drehen unter anderem Szene-Größen wie Tom Novy und Smudo von ...
My Favorite Buick, a Roadmaster at RM's Meadowbrook Auction
in Classical Drives, on June 22, 2009
Of all the vintage Buicks that I admire, perhaps none are as close to my heart as the immediate pre-war Roadmasters. The long hood, sweeping fenders and chrome-bedecked grilles do it for me, especially knowing there's a mellow inline-eight at my command. I drove one only once, during an Onta...
Porsche's Affordable 912s to Gather in California
in Classical Drives, on June 19, 2009
Sometimes great cars get overlooked because they are forced to compete with a more powerful sibling. That was certainly true of the Porsche 912. Essentially a 4-cylinder version of the 911 it never had a chance up against the latter's 6-cylinder engine, which was part of the excitement when t...
Change Your Thermostat’s Setting to Save Money on AC
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 19, 2009
... © bunky's pickle
Another great way to save money on your air conditioning bill this summer is to change the setting on your thermostat for your central air conditioning. If you do not have ...
How To Keep Kids Healthy This Summer
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 18, 2009
... © tanakawho
This summer many parents are nervous about keeping kids healthy, especially with the threat of Swine Flu spreading.
Whether at camp or just the neighborhood pool or playground ke...
ASUS 与 Disney 联手打造儿童用 NetBook
in Wangtam, on June 18, 2009
当前经济衰退中，许多玩具公司避免推出高价产品， Disney 却逆势而行，打算在假期销售旺季来临前推出售价 350 美元的儿童 netBook 。
这款 netBook "Disney Netpal"将于7月底起在美国和加拿大的 Toys "R" US 店铺和 Amazon 销售。
美泰和孩之宝(Hasbro)等玩具公司以及 Toys "R" US 等零售商则认为，因失业率上升、楼市低迷及信贷紧缩影响到父母的消费能力，因此价格便宜的玩具会更受欢迎。
Disney 表示，这是该公司首次在北美推出笔记本电脑，五年前该公司曾试图...
Peugeot: Oldtimer erfolgreich versteigert
in Oldtimer & Classic Cars, on June 18, 2009
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Nein, das Auto auf dem Foto war meines Wissens nicht Teil der Versteigerung. Doch waren es ja auch genug Klassiker und Oldtimer, die Peugeot vor einigen Tagen im französischen Sochoux unter den Hammer brachte. Die Autobild war mit dabei und berichtet über einige handfeste Überr...
IBM's Big Blue Cloud
in Wangtam, on June 17, 2009
...• IBM's Big Blue Cloud
• BlackBerry Tour 9630 Coming to Verizon and Sprint This Summer
• Jeff Bezos: Kindle Books and Readers Are Separate Businesses
• RIM Introduces the BlackBerry Tour Sm...
More Tips to Save Money on Air Conditioning
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 17, 2009
... heat that your house will absorb. If you want to lower the cost of your air conditioning over the summer months then you need to have a lighter color. A darker color is better for the winter months.
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The Ultimate Fathers Day Gift for a Classic Car Guy
in Classical Drives, on June 17, 2009
If I could give myself a Fathers Day gift it would be an all-expenses paid trip to Detroit to see the annual Eyes on Design concours d'elegance. I'd do so because this event is attended by many of America's car designers and automotive decision makers and is therefore aimed at attra...
Free Entrance to U.S. National Parks on Weekends
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 17, 2009
..., U.S. National Parks have waived thier fees for people who visit the parks on some weekends this summer. The weekends when visiting the parks is free are:
June 20 and 21
July 18 and 19
August...
Other Money Saving Tips for Your Air Conditioning
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 15, 2009
.... This will enable you to save money in cooling costs and allow you to have some extra toward your summer vacation.
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Ultimate Bentley Display Promised for 2009 Pebble Beach
in Classical Drives, on June 15, 2009
The cars at Pebble Beach are always spectacular but the 59th Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance will present something truly special. On August 16th it promises to "showcase the most impressive collection of Bentley team cars ever assembled." The early 3-litre car that ushered in th...
It will be years before jobs return
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
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So Barack Obama has declared that his stimulus package will create 600,000 jobs this summer. Don't hold your breath. According to this report from McClatchy Newspapers , most of the count...
Another Way to Save Money on Air Conditioning Costs This Summer
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 14, 2009
... © me and the sysop
One condition in your home this summer that will make you feel like you want to turn on the air conditioner is humidity. We all know what sticky weather feels like and how th...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Lake Baikal, Siberia
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 12, 2009
One of the least noticed natural wonderlands in the tourist world today is Lake Baikal in Siberian Russia.
During the 52 days between June 20th and August 10th it usually breaks 85F degrees in Ulan-Ude (on the shores of Lake Baikal) less than a dozen times each year. The high temperature is more...
Save Money on Air Conditioning This Summer
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 12, 2009
... © randyr.net
As summer comes your way, you know that keeping your house cool will also become a concern. This year, however, you can take some steps before it gets here to save money on your ai...
MGB-GT, Yours for Just $20 in Museum Charity Raffle
in Classical Drives, on June 12, 2009
It isn't often that I participate in so-called "lucky draws," especially those where the first prize is a brand-new million dollar+ home. What would I, a bachelor of considerable years, do in an 8-room house, anyway? I could barely afford the taxes let alone the services of a cleani...
Panerai Challenge Antibes: Das Duell der alten Damen
in Das Segel Blog, on June 12, 2009
...ch weitere wettfahrten im Rahmen der Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge mit ähnlich spannenden Rennen folgen: Etwa die Vele d´epoca a Porto Rotondo in Italien vom 9.bis zum 13.September. Oder di...
Oldtimer: Zehn Prozent Bestandswachstum
in Oldtimer & Classic Cars, on June 11, 2009
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Oldtimer sind und bleiben ein Wachstumsmarkt. Das hängt natürlich damit zusammen, dass mehr und mehr Autos die 30 Jahre-Marke übersteigen und somit offiziell zum Oldtimer werden. Dabei werden in einer Studie der Oldtimersektion ADAC insgesamt 803.000 Oldtimer erfasst, was gegenübe...
Camara vs. the RIAA
in P2P File Sharing, on June 10, 2009
...rofessor Charles Nesson to file a class-action lawsuit against the recording industry later this summer," writes Ars Technica's Nate Anderson . "The goal is nothing less than to force...
The Man Who Might Have Saved General Motors
in carzz.org, on June 10, 2009
...rid or pure-electric automobiles. If not, well, Bob Lutz can still enjoy his personal collection of classic cars or continue to fly his Czech-built L39 Albatross fighter jet. All his ambitions may n...
Why the Vintage Racing League Should Matter to You
in Classical Drives, on June 10, 2009
If you love vintage cars and if, like many of us, you're also a motor racing fan, you have to appreciate The Vintage Racing League . It advertises itself as "the world's largest online community for people that love vintage cars" and I'm not about to argue with that claim. ...
Western Digital My Book Studio Edition is 4TB Worth of Peace
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...gly cheap. The Western Digital My Book Studio II will only run $649 when it is available later this summer. When you think about it, that is a small amount for piece of mind and data security. With 4T...
Rental Rates for that House at the Beach this Summer are Down
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...If you're thinking of renting a place this summer as part of your vacation, the NY Times says you should be very happy with the price you get in the current market - and it might pay you to shop...
50 Beautiful Flash Websites
in Wangtam, on June 9, 2009
...m?
• Palm Pre Teardown
• Palm Pre Gmail archive hack
• Yarp : Simple Invitations and Surveys
• Happn.in | Local Twitter trends
• activagers - Find old and new friends in your community
• P...
Apple 公布 iPhone 3G S 和 iPhone OS 3.0
in Wangtam, on June 9, 2009
在刚刚结束的 WWDC 2009 开幕演讲上，Apple 全球营销高级副总裁 Phil Schiller 发布了第三代 iPhone 手机，名字就叫做iPhone 3G S。其中，字母"S"代表了 Speed 速度。顾名思义，Apple 这一次将注意力放在了提升系统性能方面。
iPhone 3G S的外观设计和上一代产品iPhone 3G完全相同，整机、屏幕尺寸没有进行任何修改，重量从133g略微增加到135g。而在内部，iPhone 3G S对硬件配置进行了全面升级。根据苹果在发布会上的说法，iPhone 3G S启动短信应用程序的速度是iPhone 3G的2.1...
Martine Wester Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 8, 2009
... British Fashion Jewelry
Since the summer of 2004, Martine Wester has been offering a unique range of high fashion jewelry and jewel encrusted belts. Each season, they inject a fun and flirty to...
Getting the Most for Your Dollar
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...ue of the U.S. Dollar overseas. The piece tells you where you can get the most for your money this summer - assuming that your money is in dollars...
The Frommer's piece compares the price of a m...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Kunming, China
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 6, 2009
Kunming is an air conditioned city.
During the 52 days between June 20th and August 10th it was never warmer than 80F degrees in Kunming in 2002. The temperature didn't reach 75 degrees on 24 of those days. Temperatures at night fell below 65 degrees on all but eight nights. About half of th...
Studie zu Unfallrisiken bei Oldtimern
in Oldtimer & Classic Cars, on June 5, 2009
© mararie
Es ist die erste weltweite Studie zu diesem Thema doch hätte man sich das Ergebnis eigentlich denken können. Denn natürlich sind Oldtimer unter dem Strich nicht so sicher, wie aktuelle Autos mit ihren ESP, ABS, Airbags etc.. Doch interessant ist es schon, was die Experten des Allian...
Dorfman Sterling Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 5, 2009
... Silver celebrates life for men, women, and babies. An unforgettable new collection of contemporary classics in the finest .925 sterling silver. Designed by, Dorfman offers you a signature look and su...
Delahaye Book Beats Depression for the Quickest of Clicks
in Classical Drives, on June 5, 2009
Though I've seen few such cars in person I've always admired France's Delahaye for its beautiful bodies. Award-winning artist Michael Furman obviously feels the same. Delahaye Styling and Design , a book by Richard Adatto and Diane Meredith, features original photography by the a...
Self Foot Examination Against Needless Diabetic Amputations
in Daily Diabetic, on June 4, 2009
...u see anything out of the ordinary, especially an open wound, call your doctor immediately."
Summer time is open season for the foot complications that all too often lead to amputations in diabe...
RM Offers Rarely Seen Chrysler Airflow Coupe at Meadow Brook
in Classical Drives, on June 3, 2009
It's not unusual to spot a Chrysler Airflow (or its DeSoto sibling) at an auction. Normally these would be 4-door sedans, much maligned for their unpopular "streamlined design." Often forgotten is that the Airflow was also available as a 2-door, which makes the appearance of this 19...
Prepare Your Kids Against Head Lice This Summer
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 1, 2009
...mong children, only second to the common cold. As the weather gets warmer, schools close for the summer and kids venture off to camp, they are once again faced with the risk of catching head lice. Man...
Buy Yourself a Piece of Racing History
in Classical Drives, on June 1, 2009
... As Pebble Beach 2009 approaches, the great classic car show looks more and more like a competition between auctions and special events. Gooding & Company is on the pole with the Don Lyons Coll...
Summer Golf Deals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 31, 2009
... Golf in Niagara Falls
Summer is just about upon us in the northern hemisphere - hard to believe.
But there you have it, so it might be time to start thinking about a golf holiday - you know, ta...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Baguio, Philippines
in Hidden Travel Gems, on May 29, 2009
...Asia is hot in the summer. At least most of it is. But there are a few spots where the summer traveler can enjoy moderate, perhaps even cool, weather. Chief among those locations is Baguio City, Phili...
More housing woes
in Sox First, on May 29, 2009
...we're getting closer to the bottom and we might see some stability in the housing market by the summer," Adam York, an economist at Wachovia Corp. in Charlotte, North Carolina told Bloom...
Mike Hawthorn, Britain's First F1 Champion, Remembered in Art
in Classical Drives, on May 29, 2009
On January 2nd, 1959, I was working the morning shift at CKFH in Toronto. The station's news policy was of the "rip and read" type, where we announcers ripped off items endlessly flowing from a Broadcast News paper roll. As a motor racing fan I couldn't help but notice a news fl...
