Author Archives: Tom Long

You Should Go To The Movies With Me

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Tom Long

That is because I am on a roll.  I admit My Life in Ruins about ruined me for movies, but since then I’ve seen three very good movies in a row.  Other than Richard Dreyfuss, My Life in Ruins had … Continue reading →

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1. Make a list 2. Make another list

Posted on June 16, 2009 by Tom Long

Lifehack has a post on the topic 9 Lists to Keep Updated.  They suggest:  things I want, gift ideas, got a minute?, watch/read/listen, big hairy audaciaus goals (BHAGs), bucket list, don’t forget, great ideas, and the lowly grocery list.  I … Continue reading →

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Adios Wesabe

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Tom Long

Wesabe is a financial tracking site.  Theoretically one can agglomerate all one’s financial data in one place.  Unlike Mint.com, Wesabe states that you own your own financial data and the security is reputed to be great.  Likewise the graphics were … Continue reading →

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Play in the Cloud – Web App Faves

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Tom Long

Do you remember as a child turning on the radio, waiting for its tubes to warm up, and then dialing in a static-y station so that you could hear some tunes as you fell asleep?  You envied those short wave … Continue reading →

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Firefox On Steroids

Posted on June 2, 2009 by Tom Long

It is no secret that of all my browsers I love Firefox the most.  (Sorry, Chrome, but that is just the way it is.)  One reason, is because it lets me customize it to do what I want it to … Continue reading →

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