Paul Arden (Will Be Missed)

Advertising icon and author Paul Arden died yesterday. His book It’s Not How Good You Are, It’s How Good You Want To Be: The World’s Best Selling Book is one of my favorites, and was extremely formative for me and my understanding of creating great work for clients.

Which Multi-Author Blogs Work?

Do you read any multi-author blogs? What works about them and keeps you coming back? What makes you curse under your breath? Is there an ideal multi-author blog for you?

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The Bagpipes originated from Ireland and Scotland, and remain now a very common musical instrument. Bagpipes are a class of musical instrument, aerophones using enclosed reeds fed from a constant reservoir of air in the form of a bag. The term is equally correct in the singular or plural, although ...

Hellboy II: The Golden Army

The theatrical trailer for Hellboy II: The Golden Army is out. Yes, please.

Woman stuck to toilet remains hospitalized

A woman who may have spent nearly two years in a bathroom, sitting on the toilet so long that the seat adhered to sores on her body, remains hospitalized and in pain from medical procedures, family members said Wednesday.

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Vintage Dusty

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Eagles Need One More Guy

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Paging Joe Banner

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Michael Vick Breaks Out Of Jail, Gains 4,000 Lbs., Joins Packers

G Falk shared as favorite Michael Vick Breaks Out Of Jail, Gains 4,000 Lbs., Joins Packers

Here’s A Juicy Rumor: Sprint’s Simply Everything Plan Will Save You A Bundle!

G Falk shared as favorite Here’s A Juicy Rumor: Sprint’s Simply Everything Plan Will Save You A Bundle!

Trailer park a 'paradise' for sex offenders

A Florida trailer park has become a haven of sorts for convicted sex offenders. Shunned by communties, they flock to the Palace, where 95 of the 200 residents are registered sex offenders. "It's our own little piece of paradise," one told CNN.

Inside the nightmare world of North Korea...

Amazing new Gmail feature!!!

Introducing Gmail Custom Time.Be on time. Every time."I used to be an honest person; but now I don't have to be. It's just so much easier this way. I've gained a lot of productivity by not having to think about doing the 'right' thing."Todd J., Investment Banker

Apple introduces most outrageous “rewards” program in history

By Paul MichaelI love Apple as a brand. It makes great products, it has tremendous loyalty, but could I go as far as to tattoo the famous Apple logo on my body to get a lifetime discount? Well, that’s the latest, greatest scheme from Steve Jobs and Co. And people are lining up in droves to do it. Always ...

Man's Complaint About Cat Backfires

RIDGEFIELD, Wash. (AP) -- When a police officer went to the home of a Ridgefield man who had complained about a neighbor's cat, the officer smelled marijuana....

Motivate Yourself to Reduce Power Use with LocalCooling [Featured Windows Download]

Windows only: LocalCooling isn't the only energy-use monitor out there, but it does give you real incentive, and real numbers, to help cut down your computer's power use for both the environment and your monthly bills. While consolidating most of the features offered in Windows' power use control panels ...

Create Auto-Summaries for Word 2007 Documents [How To]

Seeing a giant Word file arrive in your inbox can leave one feeling like it's the last chance to cram before a test—you just want to find the portions with relevant information in them, in context. The How-To Geek blog shows how to use Word 2007's AutoSummarize feature, creating a new document ...

Trade In Outlook for eM Client [Featured Windows Download]

Windows only: Freeware email application eM Client is a full-featured mail application that comes with a calendar, task manager, and contact manager out of the box. With an easy to navigate graphical user interface that has the familiar feel of Microsoft Outlook and Mozilla Thunderbird, eM Client doesn't ...

Battle of the Human Accountant Versus TurboTax.com [Feature]

It's that dreaded time of the year again, when that teetering pile of W-2 and 1099 forms haunt your dreams, and the perennial question gnaws at you: "Should I do my taxes myself, or hire an accountant?" A poll here on Lifehacker last month shows that most of you complete your income tax returns using ...