Monthly Archives: May 2010

StoryCorps – The Compelling Narrative of American Families

StoryCorps – Emotionally charged stories of fathers and daughters, grand-folks and grandchildren, mothers and sisters usually come into play behind closed doors. However, when such stories entail a great deal of fascination, thought provocation and inspiration, other members of the … Continue reading

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Dropbox – Your Personal Cloud

Dropbox – Having all your important files available at all times is now possible via Dropbox. In the past, when I’d want to make sure I could always access an important document I would email it to myself. That’s a … Continue reading

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Soundation – Mix-Friendly

Soundation – Among the major players of free music mixing software out there, Soundation stands out. The sleek interface, the multitude of sound options and instruments, and the professional capabilities so easily implemented make Soundation a music mixing heaven on … Continue reading

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Looklet – Here’s a Model, Start Styling

Looklet – Creating a look from start to finish was never so thorough and so much fun on the Web as it is with Looklet. Choose your model, the background, and start styling her using the hundreds of items in … Continue reading

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YoWindow – Get Weather’s Big Picture (or Full Screen)

YoWindow – Experience weather like never before with this super cool animated weather tool, showing you the weather conditions in a moving caption on your entire desktop. In addition to current conditions, YoWindow also offers week-long forecasts so you’ll always … Continue reading

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KneeBoncers – Didactic Entertainment for the Really Young and Restless

KneeBouncers – This comprehensive educational website for small children is every parent’s dream. The colorful children’s online play-and-learn place is not only fun but also offers a head start for your little curious bundles of joy. Get your kid hooked … Continue reading

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The Johnny Cash Project – The Community’s Visual Eulogy of Johnny

The Johnny Cash Project – The memory of one of America’s most renowned and controversial folk singers, Johnny cash, is kept alive beautifully on the Web, via the Johnny Cash Project. This community collaborated initiative offers users worldwide to take … Continue reading

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Catch the Film – Short Films, No Low Brow Humor

Catch the Film – This video and short films aggregate offers a huge collection of ‘upper class’ content. That means more intelligent content to consume without the necessity of searching for those videos on YouTube, Vimeo and the like. Although … Continue reading

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Empty Kingdom – Where Creative Souls Play

Empty Kingdom – Relish in exquisite works of art on this superb and highly creative site. Visit Empty Kingdom’s various categories, including Film, Illustration & Art, New Media (advertising, graphic design, typography, etc.), Photography and Interviews. This is by no … Continue reading

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Feed Mee – Waiting on Monsters

Feed Mee – You’re going to have to be the perfect waitress waiting on these hungry zombie-like creatures. This reminds the diner/cafe games where multitasking skills are everything. Show the guests their table, take orders and serve the food without … Continue reading

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Recorded Future – Data Based Fortune Teller

Recorded Future – Think of a calculated guess gone radical. Think of the power that lies in an information center specializing in realistic social, political, even economic predictions of the future. Sounds far fetched? Well, say hello to Recorded Future, … Continue reading

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AUPEO! – Hooked Up (On) Radio

AUPEO! – This personalized radio station service is a must stop in your daily wanderings on the Web. It’s a bold statement, I know, but hear me out. Aside from a sexy interface design, AUPEO! collaborates with top quality music … Continue reading

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