Doc Ott’s Life Hack Blog

I am a big fan of freeware. This site had loads of them and organizes them by what you want to do.

I want a Freeware Utility to …

So I subscribe to the google video of the day blog (there is more than 1 per day) and every few days there is one that is cool. Yesterday, I sat down to catch up and found 4 awesome ones.

YMCA - The music video from the Village People. Yeah, they were straight. Not!
Exploding Whale In 1970 a dead whale washed up on a beach in Oregon. To get rid of it, they decided to dynamite it. Huge chunks of whale blubber began to rain down on people and cars. A funny scene.
Cool Honda Ad Honda put out this ad a few years ago making a sort of chain reaction using every piece of a Honda vehicle. Apparently it took over 250 takes to get it to work just right as it was filmed in one take. Only 2 minutes long
The Way Things Go This is a homemade version of the Honda commercial, using common items, but it is almost 30 minutes long. Very cool

Here is a nice one-man, no frills life hack blog I found. He once made a comment on one of my blogs. Some nice stuff

Scott H Young Blog

Ok, this is one of those things that I would try some afternoon when I had 3 hours to kill. I just need a band saw…

Tire Sandals: Innovative footwear recycled from old tires.

This site doesn’t have the photos right there, but links to open source images. If you find it here you can be sure you can do anything you want with it. Think of it as podsafe photos.
everystockphoto.com -

The title say it all, really.How to Set up your personal Wikipedia

I like cool quotes, usually just for my email signature files. I have also thought about putting up a ‘quote of the moment’ section on my main webpage next to my ‘cool word of the moment’. This is a great sources of quotes, indexed and searchable.

ThinkExist.com Quotations.

Sometime you need to get some information, but you can only get it by giving up an email address. In many cases you know that teh email will get sold making your spam intake spike. I used to use throw-away addresses from yahoo for such things, but these disposable ones are even easier.

A bunch of Disposable Email Services

This is damn funny. A re-worked preview of the movie The Shining with Jack Nicholson. They use clip from the movie just like any other preview, but this one makes it look fun for the whole family.

The Shining a family film

Ok, this is seriously trippy. The idea is that you liesten to sounds (obscure frequencies) that resonate with your inner brain. The sounds mean nothing to your conscience self, but your sub-conscience listens and responds.

Hack Your Brain with an iPod - Forever Geek

The software is free for a month and includes basic sounds (for relaxation, self-hypnosis, etc.) and you can buy a whole bunch more including ones of a sexual nature.

I admit, I listened to them a little bit and had a wierd experience with the self-hypnosis one. You can record samples and put them on your ipod and listen to them anytime you want.