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Monthly Archives: April 2007

Greasemonkey and Firefox

I have installed the Greasemonkey add-on for Firefox since I wanted to simplify tagging posts in my blogs. Read more about that at WordPress and tags.

Shorten that long URL into a Tiny URL

Are you tired of posting URLs in emails only to have it break when sent causing the recipient to have to cut and paste it back together? TinyURL can solve that for you. Just enter the URL in the text field, they will create a tiny URL that will not break in email postings and [...]

A search enginge for the 50-plus community

cRANKyâ„¢ is a new kid (?) on the block. It is a search engine targeted at the 50-plus community. The idea is that Cranky does not search the entire internet, only selected sites.
A cool thing is that the front page shows the ten most searched phrases, updated regularly. At this moment they are as follows:
1. [...]

Idioms and phrases

Idioms and phrases is a great place. It is compiled from the Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms and the Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms. The Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms explains over 7,000 idioms current in British, American and Australian English.
The Idioms-dictionary is part of TheFreeDictionary.com.

Your browser leaks information about you

Your browser leaks a lot of information that can be collected by servers. To find out more, go to Project IP and see for yourself.

Pysanka, Easter egg

I got a link to the PYSANKY SHOWCASE in a maillinglist. Ukrainian Pysanky (Easter eggs) is an ancient form of Ukrainian folk art. There are some very beautiful eggs at that site.
Wikipedia has an interesting article about Pysanka where you can read about its history and how it is done.

Beautiful wallpapers

Beautiful Free Wallpapers has a collection of beautiful and free nature wallpapers.

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