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Archive for February, 2007

The Blog Is Back Online

Well it seems like the Blog is back online. My hosting company assures me the problem is corrected, again. Now this is the 4th time my server has had problems since signing up at 1 & 1 hosting in December of 2006 so I can’t exactly recommend them to anyone. But my wife also use’s [...]

Open Congress.org

Check out this site, looks to be a winner for finding info about our Government in action.. Kevin
OpenCongress brings together official government information with news and blog coverage to give you the real story behind what’s happening in Congress. Small groups of political insiders and lobbyists know what’s really going on in Congress. Now, everyone [...]

Add Album Art To Any Music Folder

Adding Album art to any Music folder is easy.
2-25-07
Tip # 2
Add Album Art to any folder

This is easily my favorite tip! One of the coolest new features in Windows XP is its album thumbnail generator, which automatically places the appropriate album cover art on [...]

2-24-07
Tip # 1
3 Simple Tips To Make Your Computer Run Faster
First of all, there are two ways to make your computer run faster: hardware and software. Hardware boosting involves upgrading and adding new components to the computer to increase its speed and performance. Typical upgrades include installing more memory, purchasing a better motherboard, or getting [...]

Joke Of The Week: Part 2

For Democrats
HOW TO BE A GOOD REPUBLICAN
 1. You have to believe that the nation’s current 8-year prosperity was due to the work of Ronald Reagan and George Bush, but yesterday’s gasoline prices are all Clinton’s fault.
2. You have to believe that those privileged from birth achieve success all on their own.
3. You have to be [...]

Joke Of The Week: Part 1

For Republicans
Press Release
Agenda for the Democratic National Convention for 2008
7:00 P.M. Opening flag burning
7:15 P.M. Pledge of allegiance to U.N.
7:30 P.M. Ted Kennedy proposes a toast
7:30 P.M. Nonreligious prayer and worship — Jessie Jackson & Al Sharpton
8:00 P.M. Ted Kennedy proposes a toast
8:05 P.M. Ceremonial tree hugging.
8:15 P.M. Gay Wedding– Barney Frank [...]

Stumbleupon, discover and share great websites.

This week we look at Stumbleupon for the Website Crate.
Links of the week 2-24-07
StumbleUpon http://www.stumbleupon.com/ Requires a free sign up.
StumbleUpon helps you discover and share great websites. As you click Stumble!, we deliver high-quality pages matched to your personal preferences. These pages have been explicitly recommended by your friends or one of 1,913,436 [...]

Revision3 is the first media company that gets it

This week we look at Revision3 for the Podcast Crate.
Podcast of the Week.
2-24-07
Revision3 http://revision3.com/
Revision3 is the first media company that gets it, born from the Internet, on-demand generation. Unlike aggregators, mash-ups, clients and web sites, Revision3 is an actual TV network for the web, creating, producing its own original entertainment [...]

Google Earth Take virtual tours around the world

Google Earth: http://earth.google.com/index.html
Google Earth combines the power of Google Search with satellite imagery, maps, terrain and 3D buildings to put the world’s geographic information at your fingertips.
Zoom from outer space to street level in seconds. View geographical imagery, 3D buildings, maps, and local business information. Whether your business depends on location-related information or you [...]

A New Crate Added To The Site

I added a new Crate to the site. The Windows Tips Crate. Here you will find tips and tricks to make your Windows experience better. You can find it over with the other Crates in the My Crates section. or click below
http://www.kevinscrate.com/blog/windows-tips-crate/