Archive for March, 2007

Free Coffee-Mate Creamer

Posted by Ferndave March 22nd, 2007

Coffee-Mate is giving you a free 7-day supply of creamer.

Blockbuster Total Access

Posted by Freebie Phil March 21st, 2007

People have asked what the Offers on Free Sites are like. I’ll highlight a couple now and then so you get a good idea.
A very popular one is Blockbuster’s Total Access program.

You get 3 DVDs out at a time delivered to your mailbox for the $9.99 30-day trial period. After that it is only [...]

Mac OS X Sound Balance

Posted by Ferndave March 19th, 2007

Sometimes the sound balance on my iBook gets out of whack. I found a great program that automatically checks and makes sure that it is balanced.
balanced is a program by Stéphane Thiell.
Install it and it runs as a daemon.
Uninstall it in the terminal with:
sudo /Library/StartupItems/balanced/uninstall.sh

Zoom Quilt

Posted by Ferndave March 16th, 2007

This is one of the coolest things I’ve ever seen. SFW and trippy. It’s a picture that keeps zooming in to the center. It seems to never end.

Very Cool.

Bays Engligh Muffins

Posted by Ferndave March 9th, 2007

I opened my front door to find a delivery.

Enclosed I found these:

A few weeks back, I wrote Bay’s English Muffins an email stating how much I enjoyed their product and why I thought they were better than Thomas’ English Muffins. A few days later, I received an email stating they were pleased that I enjoy [...]

USA Today

Posted by Ferndave March 6th, 2007

USA Today recently redesigned their site. Much like the Detroit Free Press, it sucks. Bad.
It’s slow. It looks like crap. But we get avatars!!! Whoopdie do.
Well, here is my avatar.

We’ll see if they let it stay.