Monthly Archives: January 2012

Shazam

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Ron

Shazam Free Android Music App If you want to impress your friends with a mobile app, show them Shazam. Ever hear a song being played at a store or on the radio and ask yourself, “Oh, what song is that?” … Continue reading →

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Google Goggles

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Ron

Google Goggles Free Android Search App This is a fun app that is a little bit ahead of its time. It does visual searches. You can take pictures of things and then the app tries to tell you what they … Continue reading →

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Affable

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Ron

PRONUNCIATION: (AF-uh-buhl) http://wordsmith.org/words/affable.mp3 MEANING: (adjective) 1. Easy to speak to; receiving others kindly and conversing with them in a free and friendly manner. 2. Gracious; benign. ETYMOLOGY: Affable is from Latin affabilis, from affari, “to speak to,” from ad-, “to” … Continue reading →

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A Woman’s Poem

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Ron

He didn’t like the casserole And he didn’t like my cake. My biscuits were too hard, Not like his mother used to make. I didn’t perk the coffee right He didn’t like the stew. They cialis low cost take orders … Continue reading →

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Manager

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Ron

NGSoftware Manager Version 12.1.4414 Freeware Financial Installation Manage your finances, transaction by transaction with this no-frills tool. Manager is free accounting software that runs on Windows. It features an intuitive and innovative user interface with modules such as cashbook, invoicing, … Continue reading →

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BufferZone Pro

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Ron

Trustware BufferZone Pro Version 4.00 Free Sandbox Installation Safely download anything in an isolated (virtualized) zone. Safely open e-mail attachments in an isolated (virtualized). e-Bank and e-Shop in a trusted environment (Privacy Zone). Safely browse in an isolated (virtualized) zone. … Continue reading →

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Hotsy-totsy

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Ron

PRONUNCIATION: (HOT-see TOT-see) http://wordsmith.org/words/hotsy-totsy.mp3 MEANING: (adjective) also hotsie-totsie. Just right; perfect. ETYMOLOGY: Coined by Billy De Beck, cartoonist (1892-1942), famed for his comic strip “Barney Google and Snuffy Smith”. Another of his coinage that has found a place in the … Continue reading →

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The Winning Lottery Number

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Ron

Every year at the state fair Paul entered the lottery for the brand new truck and lost. This year, he told his friend David, he wasn’t going to bother and enter. “What kind of attitude is that?” David asked. He … Continue reading →

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Guts and Balls

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Ron

To those of you who are nit-pickers about the meaning of words: there is a medical distinction between Guts and Balls. We’ve all heard about people having Guts or having Balls, but do you really know the difference between them? … Continue reading →

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Photocopier

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Ron

Nico Cuppen Software Photocopier Version 3.05 Freeware Printing Got a scanner and a printer? Why not combine the two into a copier? You no longer need a real photo copier if you have Photocopier. This is how it goes: insert … Continue reading →

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