The Wayback Machine

This was a tip from Bill Meyer’s Tip of the Week. Thought you might enjoy it as well. =================================================== Using the Wayback Machine  Have you ever wondered how long a particular web site has been around? Or what it looked like...

Education via smartphone.

My students have the latest and greatest tools.   They have ipods, ipads, and idon’t know what else.   For someone who grew up in the 1980‘s, today’s tools are mind blowing.  The kings and queens, presidents and prime ministers of my childhood didn’t have access to...

Flip your email.

I have several problems. First of all, I’m a procrastinator. Second, I receive about 100 emails a day. Combine both of these, and I’ve got a major problem. About a week ago, I discovered a helpful tip. I flipped my email. For years, I have always received...

Save money in the morning.

If you shave, if you know anyone who does shave, or if you know anyone with hair, this tip may be useful. As you know, razors are ridiculously expensive. If you can make them last longer, you should. I have been using this trick for some time and it seems to work....

Writing well.

If you can write well, you will go further.  We all know this is true.  If you are a student, you will score higher in school and university.  If you are a writer, you will get your message across. In one of my favorite books, The Loom of Language, Fredrick Bodmer...

More time for you!

According to the United States Department of Labor, Americans spend almost 3 hours a day watching television.  I have seen higher numbers on other sites.  But, hey, let’s give our fellow countrymen the benefit of the doubt.  Let’s stick with the lower number. The...