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“I’m not so sure about that…” Although there was once a time when a conversation could end here, with the internet so easily accessible, we simply have to know… now!. Normally, we resort to one of two options:
1. We simply Google our “thing”. This is effective, but not always the most productive use of your time. I’ve often spent a great deal of time weeding through somewhat believable explanations before stumbling on a gem.
2. We search for our “thing” in our favorite source, a place that we trust to provide a believable and comprehensible explanation.

Although there are several places that you choose as your go to destination for option 2, I suggest trying HowStuffWorks.com first. Here is a brief guide to why: Read more »

As an incredible nerd, I find that there are some sites, products, and toys that I cannot live without (or at least, that is what I tell myself). Although I realize that very few share my geeky passions, my hope is that these links will prove useful for all in the new year. Here is my “must investigate” list, in no particular order… Read more »