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I Spy You! 2008-03-13 18:54:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: Eye SpyThis site has web cams from all over the world--that is, except Maui where I live. I wonder why we didn't make the list. I'm sure we must have a web-cam somewhere here. Note to self: research this!Are your curious to see what places you'd like to visit look like in Real-Time? Then this is is the site to visit to satisfy your curiosity and travel bug!
Munching Local Style 2008-03-17 13:55:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: 100 Mile DietIt's becoming smarter to eat produce that hasn't traveled from far away. And this website makes it easy for you to determine where to purchase food within 100 miles from your home. Simply type in your zip code to retrieve the names of local producers. Their motto is, "Local
Eating For Global Change." Hey, this is great idea whose time has come!You can join their movement on this page, share your stories, order their two books, and/or donate should you choose.This is what they write:"When the average North American sits down to eat, each ingredient has typically travelled at least 1,500 miles—call it "the SUV diet." On the first day of spring, 2005, Alisa Smith and James MacKinnon (bios) chose to confront this unsettling statistic with a simple exp Read more:Style
Really Khool Tools 2008-03-19 13:34:00 Today's Way Khool Blog is: Cool Tools
Cool tools is right up my alley because so many tools have answered my prayers. I no longer have to ask my strong partner with his strong hands to open tough lids on bottles for me because now I have a handy-dandy tool for this which I saw advertised on tv. Yeh!Here's what Kevin Kelly writes:"Cool tools really work. A cool tool can be any book, gadget, software, video, map, hardware, material, or website that is tried and true. All reviews on this site are written by readers who have actually used the tool and others like it. Items can be either old or new as long as they are wonderful. We only post things we like and ignore the rest. Suggestions for tools much better than what is recommended here are always wanted. Tell me what you love."Hey, maybe Way
Change Is Overdue For The Tibetans 2008-03-20 22:35:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: Avaaz OrganizationI signed the petition several days ago, and last I looked there was already 466,418 signatures on the petition to Stand With Tibet and Support the Dalai Lama.As you're probably aware of the sad news coming from Tibet, another bloody conflict is happening between the Tibetans and the Chinese....and as usual, the Tibetans are suffering!Here's what the Avaaz website says about this:"After decades of repression, Tibetans are crying out to the world for change. China's leaders are right now making a crucial choice between escalating brutality or dialogue that could determine the future of Tibet, and China.We can affect this historic choice -- China does care about its international reputation. But it will take an avalanche of global people power to g Read more:Change
Free and Funny E-cards 2008-05-07 12:46:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: SomeecardsHave you been looking for something different, modern, quirky, or original to send as an e-card rather than those traditional ones but aren't quite ready to do the work of JibJab or Mushy Gushy? Then Someecards is your ticket plus they're FREE!!!These cards are hilarious with that trendy vintage look combined with contemporary text. Check out the one above! It slays me. Now I have to go twitter.And yes, I'm back from my long journey. Well....mostly! :Smile: Read more:Funny
Put A Dress on Someone Special 2008-05-08 15:46:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: Donate My DressWith everyone in America tightening their belts these days because of the high prices of gas and other commodities, the time has come for organizations such as Donate My Dress! Why not donate your barely used prom dress and other special occasion dresses to this organization and help out someone who could use it???Here's what the organization writes on their site:"DonateMyDress.org is the first national campaign designed to encourage girls around the country to donate their prom and special occasion dresses to those who cannot afford to finance the costly experience of going to their prom, sweet 16, quinceañera or formal on their own. The site features a directory of local dress drive organizations across the U.S. that will enable girls to easily Read more:Special
Pangea Day 2008-05-10 12:10:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: Pangea DayToday is the day of this major global film event--you can tune in wherever you are on the net or cellphone! You don't even have to attend a local live event if you don't wish or can't make it!Here's what the website writes about today's BIG worldwide event:"Pangea Day taps the power of film to strengthen tolerance and compassion while uniting millions of people to build a better future. In a world where people are often divided by borders, difference, and conflict, it's easy to lose sight of what we all have in common. Pangea Day seeks to overcome that — to help people see themselves in others — through the power of film. On May 10, 2008 — Pangea Day — sites in Cairo, Kigali, London, Los Angeles, Mumbai, and Rio de Janeiro will be linked
Car Sharing Comes Of Age 2008-05-13 23:02:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: Car Sharing
With the price of gasoline being what it is and perhaps going even higher, the concept of car sharing may become more popular. I think it's a great idea, especially for high traffic urban areas.Here's what the site writes:"Transportation is the life-blood of any economy. And yet, our fast-growing urban centres are faced with increasingly clogged arteries. C
Bloggers Unite--Human Rights 2008-05-15 13:36:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: Blog Catalog's Bloggers UniteI believe this is the second year the social networking platform Blog Catalog has encouraged it's members to unite and blog on an awareness-raising subject matter. I participated last year, and I'm participating again this year. This year's focus is Human Rights
.If you haven't become affiliated with Blog Catalog, you may wish to as they are a Read more:Human Rights
Let It Be 2008-05-19 20:11:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: Get Over ItThis site offers you the opportunity to post your regrets and read the regrets of others, and I feel it serves a very therapeutic purpose. Like the title says--GET OVER IT--enough already!There is an archive of regrets too...maybe you'll find some that match yours?This is what the site writes:"Do you have any regrets? Of course you do. What kind of question is
The Niftiest Invention 2008-05-22 21:21:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: ScanRI think this is the khoolest product! Why did we have to wait so long for it to be invented?Here's what the site writes:"Turn your camera phone into a scanner, copier, and fax. Clean photos of documents, whiteboards and business cards.Extract any text and contact informationStore, search and share online"All you have to do is Read more:Invention
The Pen Is So Mighty 2008-05-25 14:05:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: Smith MagI entered my six-word memoir for their book, "Not Quite What I Was Planning", and I was published in it! But this was ONLY one of the great writing contests you'll find on their site. I want to enter them all if I can MAKE the time.The one that really appeals to me is the one where you win and get your photo on a pickle jar! Here's what they write, "Have you eve Read more:Mighty
Catch Me Later Gator! 2008-05-31 17:10:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: laterloopIf you're anything like me, you're always trying to keep up with all you've got on your plate. And then there are times when you're simply waiting--like at a doctor's office or for your flight-- and it's at tedious times like these you'll be glad you signed up for the FREE laterloop which allows you to catch up on your web reading which laterloop saved for you. Read more:Catch
, Gator
Rent It--Don't Fret 2008-06-04 23:11:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: ZilokThis site offers the solution to many dilemmas. One is how do you raise money with stuff you own? Or do you need something to use for a short period of time and don't know where to get it?The answer to both is RENT IT!You can rent almost everything online through Zilok--today's rentals include a golf club putter, a kite, a Macbook air (at only $29 a day!), or a tenn
Color Me Purple Please 2008-06-10 01:59:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: Crayola Digi-Color
I absolutely adore this crayola coloring site! And this isn't JUST for children--it's for all of us with Alive and Well Inner Children!The choices with which to color are more than just crayons. I am fond of the starry mini stamper!It takes a bit of practice to draw with the system, but the fun of it outweighs this learning curve. And once you or one of Read more:Purple
, Please
What's Your Goddess? 2008-06-10 16:14:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: What's Your Goddess
Birth Sign?Everyone--even the men--have an Inner Goddess, and this site gives you an interpretation of your Goddess according to the time period you were born.Mine is spot on--I'm SO very Hestia.This is what the site has to say about Hestia:"Aug 24 - Sep 23 ...HESTIA...Goddess of household abundance and well-being, Hestia energises the home with a wel
We Rock and We Rule 2008-06-11 18:49:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: Funny Sign GeneratorI made the very khool photo above using the Funny Sign Generator. This site offers a variety of options: animals, people, celebrities (only the Pope?), protestors of all kinds, and even Austria. What's with only ONE country?! Hmmm.....could it be that the generator creator dude/dudess is Austrian? Yeh, that's probably the answer. Moving on....Don't mi
Web 2.0 Age Tested My Truth 2008-06-18 20:51:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: Your True Web 2.0 AgeThis site is for those that like to take tests online. There aren't too many questions to this test, and some of them are rather stupid (such as the Dockers one and especially since I don't know anyone who wears Dockers), but what the heck, the test was fun. And silly enough for me.Here's my result:"Your true Web2.0 age is 20 years old!Dude! Tweet i Read more:Truth
Sing It To Me Baby! 2008-06-27 13:15:00
Today's Way Khool Site is: Nightingale Song
Talk about sweet, simple, and amazing!
Type any word into the box, and the nightingale will sing the word for you.
This is almost addictive as Plurk.
I Made Myself Wild! 2008-06-26 14:56:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: Build Your Wild Self
If you have one of those days where you need to unwind, check out the site Build Your Wild Self sponsored by the New York Zoos and Aquarium. You'll find building yourself a whole lot wild is a great stress reliever. Of course, you can let your kids do it too if you're feeling like letting them in on the fun!
I created the one below and emailed it t
One Scary Marital Test 2008-06-24 16:43:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: 1930's Marital Scale
I would most likely have been born a male were I to have lived in the 1930's, and if I were a married man, there would be no way I would have subjected my wife to the indignities as mentioned in this quiz.
19As a 1930s wife, I am
Very Poor (Failure)Take the test! Read more:Scary
How Many You's Are There 2008-06-24 00:14:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: How Many Of Me
As you can see, there is only ONE of me in the U.S., so I'm an original! But you already knew that anyway, didn't you?
HowManyOfMe.comThere are
1
or fewer people with my name in the U.S.A.
How many have your name?
And How Trendy R U? 2008-07-11 18:01:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: edopterIf you're the kind of person who likes to be on top of trends, this social trend casting site is an easy way for you to find out wussup and share your knowledge!This is what edopter says, "Edopter combines your insight and worldwide buzz to tap into the next big thing. Create and follow trends, share and discuss them - then watch as they spread across the world. Read more:Trendy
Ring Me And Get Me Outta Here 2008-07-10 18:45:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: Phone My PhoneOh, I'm gonna have so much fun with this one. Actually, this site serves a very useful purpose as I often need an alibi. True Confession! Heh heh!After putting your phone number in and the time you want your phone to ring, you get your ALIBI phone call. "Honey, there is an emergency at work! Gotta run. Ciao baby!"
You Have A Way With Words 2008-07-08 20:42:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: Wordle"Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. The images you create with Wordle are yours to use however you like. You can print them out, or save them to the Word Read more:Words
Plastic Me Is A Rainbow Mermaid Hippie 2008-07-06 17:54:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: The Mini-MizerIf you're ready to let your Inner Child play for awhile and desire to take your mind off your plastic (credit cards!), play with this fun toy and "Picture Yourself In Plastic
".The creation above is mine--and while creating it, I completely forgot about my bills. What a way khool site!If you'd like to easily subscribe to this blog, now there's an easy way t Read more:Rainbow
Inhale--Don't Exhale 2008-06-29 16:11:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: AddictomaticAre you a news junkie like me? If so, Addictomatic is very khool as it features the top headline news from a wide assortment of sites such as CNN Most Popular, MSNBC Top News, NY Times, Newsvine, Slate, NPR, Harpers, Ask.com News, USA Today, Truveo Top Video News and MORE!Addictomatic also has a nifty search feature and other top searched stories and people.W Read more:Inhale
, Exhale
Begging For Bacon! 2008-07-24 17:03:00 more cat picturesToday's Way Khool Site is: I Can Has CheezburgerI know this site is HUGELY popular and everyone and their nine cats has lol'd it, but I would be derelict not to add Cheezburger to Way Khool Sites! With photos and captions like this, Cheezburger is a totally way khool site!And TODAY IS THE 2ND BIRTHDAY OF WAY KHOOL SITES!!!!!!!!Yup, that's right....Way Khool Sites has hit the terri Read more:Bacon
I Told You Not To Click It! 2008-07-23 18:30:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: Don't Click
ItThis site offers a new way to navigate, and the design is fascinating to me and here's why: you don't click anything on the site, but you get around in a different way.This is way better than the Maui roadsigns which read, "Click it or Ticket"!Seriously, this site has a way khool design element, and I'm totally impressed. However, my clicking, twitching fin
Read Em For FREE 2008-07-21 14:37:00 Today's Way Khool Site is: MygazinesIf you like to read magazines like I do, you'll love this new site I recently discovered. Of course, it doesn't have EVERY magazine in the world or every article printed in them, but STILL--it's sweet because the articles are FREE!If you've been reading this blog long enough, you know the word FREE is very popular here! We love FREE!Here's what Mygazine writes,