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Windows Live Photo Gallery 2008-07-13 15:12:00 Windows Live PhotoGallery
is a simple and cool freeware from Microsoft that lets you view, manage and share your photos. (Download it here)Although it is part of Windows Vista, it also supports Windows XP.You can view your photos in thumbnail view or slideshow view.You could also watch videos on it.Windows Photo Gallery allows you to:· Publish photos on your Windows Live Space· Download high re Read more:Windows
, Windows Live
The Blue Planet (2001) 2008-07-13 14:18:00 The Blue Planet is the greatest BBC nature documentary I've ever seen.This multiple award-winning documentary is about the world's oceans, including never before seen footage of recently discovered creatures and the deep sea abyss.The Blue Planet is both deeply entertaining and educational.The DVD set contains 8 episodes that covers the ocean from its deepest seas through its Frozen Seas to the Co
The Picture of Dorian Gray 2008-07-13 06:33:00 Author: Oscar WildeGenre: Classic Gothic Horror Fiction (according to Wikipedia)My rating: 5/5The Picture
of Dorian
Gray tells the story of a young man called Dorian whom a well-known painter, Basil Hallward, paints a portrait of.Basil is obsessed with Dorian Gray's beauty and chooses not to exhibit the painting because it would reveal his inner feelings towards Dorian, even though his friend Lord
Mean Girls (2004) 2008-07-12 08:45:00 Mean Girls
, starring Lindsay Lohan, is about a 15 year old who enters a public high school in Chicago where she must learn to survive “Girl World” after being home-schooled and raised in Africa.The movie is based on the non-fiction book, Queen Bees and Wannabees, which talks about girl cliques and other stuff about girls in high school. It is directed by Mark Waters and stars Lindsay Lohan.Whe Read more:Mean Girls
Why does Nadal bite his trophies? 2008-07-28 14:28:00 Nadal seems to bite everything...If I ever get a chance to ask Rafael Nadal one question, it would be why he bites his trophies.Nadal is recognized for biting his trophies instead of kissing them like all the other tennis players.A lot of discussion has been going on about this... here are some quotes from discussion boards and answers.yahoo.com:"A symbol of humbleness""To show how delicious victo Read more:Nadal
Nadal: close to becoming number 1 2008-07-28 06:32:00 After winning the Toronto Masters Cup title against Nicolas Kiefer (6-3 6-2), 22-year-old Rafael Nadal
has a chance of ending Federer's number one ranking this week.Accodring to the BBC, Nadal, who is only 330 points behind Roger Federer, will be ranked number one if he wins the Cincinnati title and Federer loses before reaching the semi-finals.If not, Roger Federer's number 1 ranking is likely to
Switched to zawan.com 2008-07-28 04:37:00 I've finally switched to my own domain: my personal website: zawan.comzawan Read more:Switched
Why tweens (and teens) should blog 2008-07-27 12:14:00 Why kids from 12 and up should blog... my own list!-Blogging lets you communicate with other people through comments-improves your writing, typing, and computer skills in a fun way-gives you a responsibility by making you manage your blog and ensuring that it is regularly updated-occupies you when you're bored-keeps you up-to-date on what's happening around your niche-Blogging is one way of making
Teens, Tweens and Blogging 2008-07-27 10:13:00 I think it's great that more and more young bloggers are starting their own blogs, which gives them a chance to have their say.Sometimes tweens and teens blog in a very professional way that you wouldn't even realize that the content is written by a youngster unless you read their profile.Also, some bloggers are getting their own domains too.Bloggers like Carl Ocab, David Wilkinson, Maher Saleh an Read more:Blogging
, Teens
Pet Rock fad 2008-07-25 13:49:00 Fancy a pet that fits in your pocket, doesn't make a mess, doesn't need to be fed and has lots of other benefits? The answer is not a tamagotchi (because after all you have to clean its mess and etc.) - it's a pet rock.The pet rock was a fad (trend) of the 1970s.Grey pebbles were imported from a place called Rosarita Beach in Mexico, nestled and packaged in a cardboard box that looked like a pet c
The Dark Knight Frenzy 2008-07-22 14:59:00 There's a big buzz going on about The Dark Knight
, which is the sequel to Batman Begins, starring Christian Bale, the late Heath Ledger, Harry Potter's Gary Oldman, Aaron Eckhart, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Morgan Freeman. The film is directed by Christopher Nolan.In Dark Knight, Batman (Christian Bale) faces his archenemy, the Joker (Heath Ledger), who is causing chaos across Gotham City.The Joker is
Showtime (2002) 2008-07-20 03:15:00 Director: Tom DeyStarring: Eddie Murphy and Robert De NiroShowtime
is an action/comedy film about 2 guys with completely different personalities who star together in their own reality-TV show.Mitch Piterson (Robert De Niro) is a stubborn, blunt detective who is forced to star in a reality-TV show with officer Trey Sellars (Eddie Murphy) after shooting a news camera when Trey mistakenly thinks he's
School of Life 2008-07-19 07:20:00 Directed by Jake Polonsky and written by Malachi Smyth, School
of life is an award-winning short film that tells the story of a not-so-well liked school student who had to go through the unfairness of life instead of reading it on paper like all the other students."This will be the most important lesson of your life. Maybe the only important lesson".As the teacher hands out to each student the ans
New to Blogging? 2008-07-18 07:22:00 If you are a newbie at the blogosphere or you've recently created a blog, here are some tips and links (chosen by me) to help you get started in blogging:What is a Blog?Take the Blogger TourWhat is a Blog?Blogging
serviceThe most popular blogging services are Blogger and Wordpress.Both are good services, but I personally prefer Blogger.If you're a newbie and not into really into html, I recommend
The Sims 3 2008-07-18 01:49:00 I can't wait till The Sims 3 comes out in 2009!This is the third sequel to The Sims games and I'm sure it will be awesome.I read that you can have your Sims explore the neighborhood and outside their houses without loading screens.Also, personalize your Sims more in Create-A-Sim to create unique Sims by modifying their shoes, clothes, height, etc... and also choose between dozens of personality tr
Venus Williams on Larry King Live 2008-07-17 06:24:00 Venus Williams
appeared on Larry
King Live, her first interview since she beat her sister Serena at the Wimbledon Finals, which is her fifth Wimbldon title.She says she and her sister are coming to the Beijing Olympics!Also, photographer Koto Bolofo made a book called Venus Williams that has wonderful black and white photos of Venus.Thanks to dancinwaters1334 for the videos. Some photos from the b Read more:Larry King
, Larry King Live
, Venus
Make an Internet call - for free 2008-07-14 14:12:00 Skype is a free program that allows you to call for free anyone in the world over the internet.If the person you want to call is a user of Skype, then you can call him/her over the internet for free, no matter how long the conversation or distance is.If that person does not have Skype downloaded on his/her computer, you can make mobile or telephone calls from your computer or from your mobile for Read more:Internet
How to add a category roll in your Blogger blog 2008-07-14 13:23:00 You may think that one of the disadvantages of Blogger
is that it does not provide a category roll which makes it easier for readers to search through your posts.Actually Blogger does provide one, but you'll have to add it yourself.1. On your dashboard (which is the main page of blogger when you're signed in) , click layout2. In the Page Elements section, click add element3. Scroll down to find th
Windows Live Photo Gallery 2008-07-13 15:12:00 Windows Live PhotoGallery
is a simple and cool freeware from Microsoft that lets you view, manage and share your photos. (Download it here)Although it is part of Windows Vista, it also supports Windows XP.You can view your photos in thumbnail view or slideshow view.You could also watch videos on it.Windows Photo Gallery allows you to:· Publish photos on your Windows Live Space· Download high re Read more:Windows
, Windows Live
The Blue Planet (2001) 2008-07-13 14:18:00 The Blue Planet is the greatest BBC nature documentary I've ever seen.This multiple award-winning documentary is about the world's oceans, including never before seen footage of recently discovered creatures and the deep sea abyss.The Blue Planet is both deeply entertaining and educational.The DVD set contains 8 episodes that covers the ocean from its deepest seas through its Frozen Seas to the Co
The Picture of Dorian Gray 2008-07-13 06:33:00 Author: Oscar WildeGenre: Classic Gothic Horror Fiction (according to Wikipedia)My rating: 5/5The Picture
of Dorian
Gray tells the story of a young man called Dorian whom a well-known painter, Basil Hallward, paints a portrait of.Basil is obsessed with Dorian Gray's beauty and chooses not to exhibit the painting because it would reveal his inner feelings towards Dorian, even though his friend Lord
Mean Girls (2004) 2008-07-12 08:45:00 Mean Girls
, starring Lindsay Lohan, is about a 15 year old who enters a public high school in Chicago where she must learn to survive “Girl World” after being home-schooled and raised in Africa.The movie is based on the non-fiction book, Queen Bees and Wannabees, which talks about girl cliques and other stuff about girls in high school. It is directed by Mark Waters and stars Lindsay Lohan.Whe Read more:Mean Girls