Yep, this Saturday I'm flying from Ft. Lauderdale to Port-au-Prince, and I'll be there for about 5 days. I only found out about this last week. I was at a meeting for a service group I'm in, when someone I've talked to maybe once before started telling me about how he...
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Haiti – Websites for Traveling Prepared
Since I found out I'm going to Haiti this Saturday about a week ago, I've had to fast track learning everything I need to know for traveling to a third world country. Here are some resources I found ranging from travel sites to recommended vaccines to common phrases....
Make Your Own Digital Dog Tag [Travel Hack]
I have Crohn's Disease. I've been hospitalized twice in two different cities that are not where I'm living, so tracking down my medical records has always been an issue. I'm on the right medication now, and I haven't had any issues for over a year, but the lack of...
Credit and Capitalism in the 1940s
Over the past few days I've been going through lots of archival footage for the documentary. The best and easiest place is the Prelinger Archives on the Internet Archive. They have over 2000 films from the 20s-80s, all available to watch, download, and use however you...
Next Week: Free Software and New Podcast featuring Twitter
Things are wrapping up on the post-production end, which will give me more time to post more podcast episodes. To make up for the hiatus, next Monday I'll be launching a free lifehack inspired piece of software. I'll also be posting a new podcast episode later on the...
Typewriter: Minimal Text Editor [Freeware]
Writing on a manual [typewriter] makes you slower in a good way, I think. You don't revise as much, you just think more, because you know you're going to have to retype the entire fucking thing. Which is a big stop on just slapping anything down and playing with it. -...