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-===== Welcome =====+====== Welcome ======
  
-//Hello! And welcome to SteveI'wiki. If you have any suggestions for additions or changes, please let me know so I can improve this site. I won't take offense no matter how mundane. Or drop me a note to say hello and tell me what if anything here was helpful.\\+//Hello! And welcome to Steve'Wiki to help you keep up with things. If you have any suggestions for additions or changes, please let me know so I can improve this site. I won't take offense no matter how mundane. Or drop me a note to say hello and tell me what if anything here was helpful.\\
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 +
 +===shameless promotion(s)===
 +Kim Komando has an excellent and free daily tips newsletter that I've found very useful.  If you sign up for this free newsletter (you can cancel at any time), use [[https://www.komando.com/friends/?referralCode=njb5uy0&refSource=copy|this link]] to sign up for the newsletter and I get a referral bonus.  Again, no cost to you; and you help me get a bonus.  (End of shameless promotion!!)
 +
 +===Free Covid Test Kits===
 +  * You can now order a free supply of Covid tests to be mailed to you directly from the USPS.  Just go to this website and fill in your name and address. [[https://special.usps.com/testkits]] (works as of 11/23/2023)
 +
  
 == Groups/Projects == == Groups/Projects ==
  
-  * [[:lexingtoncomputergroup|Lexington Computer and Technology Group, LCTG]] (about, joining, past and future meetings, videos) +  * [[:lexingtoncomputergroup|Lexington Computer and Technology Group, LCTG]] (about, joining, past and future meetings, videos)\\ [[lctg_speaker_schedule|[SCHEDULE link]]] [[lctg_in_the_works|[Potential Topics link]]] 
-  * [[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIJpI9E__Za9oioR5q0n1SX8fxCQip4lm|All recorded LCTG presentation Videos]] +    * [[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIJpI9E__Za9oioR5q0n1SX8fxCQip4lm|All recorded LCTG presentation Videos]] 
-  * [[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIJpI9E__Za_pIsfbAhapLcAXkHaZWUhQ|Physics and Astronomy LCTG presentations]]  +    * [[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIJpI9E__Za_pIsfbAhapLcAXkHaZWUhQ|Physics and Astronomy LCTG presentations]]  
-  * [[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIJpI9E__Za8pvD3w88hTBmXuolLjC1HL|Medicine LCTG presentations]]+    * [[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIJpI9E__Za8pvD3w88hTBmXuolLjC1HL|Medicine LCTG presentations]] 
 +  
   * [[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIJpI9E__Za8bfmYBELf9C7zSzjYx0Mrl|Career Path videos]] on Nursing, Justice of the Peace, Dentist, and others   * [[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIJpI9E__Za8bfmYBELf9C7zSzjYx0Mrl|Career Path videos]] on Nursing, Justice of the Peace, Dentist, and others
   * [[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIJpI9E__Za8Lm3B2sJok-F_M318jyBqr|BNUG video playlist on YouTube]] (see also [[:bnug_videos|this BNUG videos listing]])   * [[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIJpI9E__Za8Lm3B2sJok-F_M318jyBqr|BNUG video playlist on YouTube]] (see also [[:bnug_videos|this BNUG videos listing]])
 +  * [[upcoming BNUG meetings]] 
   * [[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIJpI9E__Za-ta1aUGUuebW2AGsrb3IkS|Playlist of Cooking Videos we have produced]]   * [[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIJpI9E__Za-ta1aUGUuebW2AGsrb3IkS|Playlist of Cooking Videos we have produced]]
 +  * [[doubletalk|Scientific Discoveries?]]
 +  * [[hybrid meeting notes|Proposed hybrid meeting setup and operation]] . [[hybrid_meetings|hybrid meeting discussion]]
 +
 +  * [[oil provider research 2019]]
 +  * [[oil provider research 2022]] with prices and information as of 7/18/2022
 +  * [[Video Project Planning]] . [[trueimages_talent_release|talent release form]]
 +  * [[Heatpump Research]]
 +  * [[Online Jewish HH Services]]
 +  * [[vital_tools_connect|Vital Tools Connect - meeting notes (CCAL)]]
 +
 +==Recent Wiki page changes==
 +{{changes>ns=-se&type=create,edit&excludedpages=cs200_a3,bu_titleix_resources,temvgoodbyetest,temp,sidebar,isenberg_history,sfodec2023,isenbergpix02,isenbergpix01,plagiarism,blackboardtips,cs200_facilitator_checklist}}
 +
 +==Recent additions of note==
 +[[security_presentation|Presentation/information on using password safes]]\\ 
 +[[buy_laptop_sans_windows|Researching how to buy a laptop without Windows and save money]]\\ 
 +[[Cash out Life Insurance Policy]]
  
 == Popular pages shortcuts == == Popular pages shortcuts ==
  
 +  * [[catv_alternatives|Cable TV alternatives]], [[catv_alternatives#freebies|Free]] & [[catv_alternatives#paybies|Paid]]
   * [[:davinci_resolve_notes|DaVinci Resolve stuff]]   * [[:davinci_resolve_notes|DaVinci Resolve stuff]]
   * [[:recipes|Recipe stuff]]   * [[:recipes|Recipe stuff]]
   * [[:cloud_storage_options|Cloud Storage Options]]   * [[:cloud_storage_options|Cloud Storage Options]]
-  * [[:alzheimer_s_dementia|Alzheimer and Dementia notes]]+  * [[:alzheimer|Alzheimer and Dementia notes]]
   * [[:nordvpn|NordVPN notes]]   * [[:nordvpn|NordVPN notes]]
   * [[:free_ebooks|Free ebooks]]   * [[:free_ebooks|Free ebooks]]
-  * [[:catv_alternatives|Online TV and Movie Providers, some free]]+  * [[:catv_alternatives|Thoughts about alternatives to cable TV]]
   * [[:buffets|Buffets]] but not sure they are open nowadays :-(   * [[:buffets|Buffets]] but not sure they are open nowadays :-(
 +
  
 ==== Annoyances ==== ==== Annoyances ====
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   * [[FOSS|Free Open-Source Software]]   * [[FOSS|Free Open-Source Software]]
   * [[:around_the_home|Annoyances around your home]]   * [[:around_the_home|Annoyances around your home]]
 +  * [[:mailman_annoyances|Mailman Annoyances]]
 +  * [[Browser annoyances]]
 +  * [[Smart TV Annoyances]]
  
   * [[:dentists|Local dentist recommendations]] . [[https://cdtdentalcodes.com/|Dental Code Lookup (by number or category)]]   * [[:dentists|Local dentist recommendations]] . [[https://cdtdentalcodes.com/|Dental Code Lookup (by number or category)]]
   * [[:electricians|Local electrician recommendations]]   * [[:electricians|Local electrician recommendations]]
 +  * [[covidpage|Covid page, dated, with info and humor]]
  
 [[http://www.idownloadblog.com/2016/08/18/how-to-stop-iphone-asking-to-install-ios-updates/|iOS update stop]] \\ [[http://www.idownloadblog.com/2016/08/18/how-to-stop-iphone-asking-to-install-ios-updates/|iOS update stop]] \\
 [[https://www.searspartsdirect.com/diy/article/easy-diy-refrigerator-repairs|DIY Refrigerator Repairs (sears)]] [[https://www.searspartsdirect.com/diy/article/easy-diy-refrigerator-repairs|DIY Refrigerator Repairs (sears)]]
  
-==== Covid-19 Info, Precautions, and (of course) Stuff To Do To Keep Busy ====+[[trumpism|Trump parody page]]
  
-=== Virus related === 
  
-  * [[:is_virus_on_my_clothes|NY Times article]] 
-  * [[https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/us/|tracking the virus]] 
  
-[[https://www.mass.gov/doc/ma-covid-19-testing-sites/download|Testing sites in MA - updated continually]] +===== Links by Category =====
- +
-=== Precautions === +
- +
-[[https://youtu.be/02zwxSMDyno|Make your own face shield]] from 2 rubber bands, 2 binder clips, and a produce container \\ +
-[[:virus_facts|Virus Facts]] \\ +
-[[:disinfectant_info|disinfectant info]] | [[https://instantcleanhands.com/|Arlington-based business selling hand sanitizers]] \\ +
-[[:take_out_and_delivery|Shopping, takeout and delivery suggestions]] +
- +
-  * With 3 rubber bands you can make a mask more safe. [[https://youtu.be/CVjGCPfRwUo|"MIT, Ex-Apple Engineers Show How Surgical Masks Become More Safe With Just 3 Rubber Bands"]] +
- +
-[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Wishes|Five Wishes (Wikipedia)]] +
- +
-=== Maskish === +
- +
-== Difference between N95, KN95, etc == +
- +
-  * [[https://smartairfilters.com/en/blog/whats-the-difference-between-n95-and-kn95-masks/|https://smartairfilters.com/en/blog/whats-the-difference-between-n95-and-kn95-masks/]] +
-  * [[https://multimedia.3m.com/mws/media/1791500O/comparison-ffp2-kn95-n95-filtering-facepiece-respirator-classes-tb.pdf|https://multimedia.3m.com/mws/media/1791500O/comparison-ffp2-kn95-n95-filtering-facepiece-respirator-classes-tb.pdf]] +
-  * [[https://accumed.com/blog/kn95-mask-vs-n95-mask/|https://accumed.com/blog/kn95-mask-vs-n95-mask/]] +
- +
-== some options (thanks, SK) == +
- +
-  * [[https://arlington.wickedlocal.com/news/20200402/arlington-sewing-school-leading-charge-in-homemade-masks|https://arlington.wickedlocal.com/news/20200402/arlington-sewing-school-leading-charge-in-homemade-masks]] +
-  * [[https://www.laurassewingschool.com/how-to-sew-coronavirus-masks.htm|https://www.laurassewingschool.com/how-to-sew-coronavirus-masks.htm]] +
- +
-=== FOOD! I'm Hungry! === +
- +
-  * [[https://covid.lex.ma/restaurants/|https://covid.lex.ma/restaurants/]]All places where food of many types is available for pickup and delivery in Lexington \\  //list maintained by Derik Kauffman and Andrew Gritsevskiy to whom we are very grateful! Email updates or corrections to: covid@lex.ma// +
-  * [[https://www.lexingtonma.gov/economic-development/pages/what-open-support-your-local-establishments-take-out-delivery-shopping|Open Lexington Take-out, Delivery, shopping]] +
-  * [[https://www.bedfordtakeout.com/restaurants.html|Open Bedford Take-out, Delivery, Curbsite Pickup]] +
- +
-=== Keeping Busy === +
- +
-|[[:catv_alternatives|Online TV and Movie Providers, some free]]|[[:suggested_watchings|Movies etc people have suggested]]| +
-|[[:online_music_options|Online Music Options]]|[[:free_ebooks|Free eBooks]]| +
-|[[http://www.ifitbreaks.com/free.htm|Free Kindle sci-fi books]]| | +
- +
-=== Coronavirus Music Parodies etc === +
- +
-|[[https://www.irishcentral.com/news/coronavirus-lockdown-poem|https://www.irishcentral.com/news/coronavirus-lockdown-poem]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1OCZRann8w|Broadway]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCJ4r2ibgfY|Broadway Part Two]]| +
-|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uDTs-9fq00|Komoka parody]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojrtwXqqc6g|My Corona (Chris Mann)]]| +
-|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmUXntGlqFI|Stayin' Inside]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQp--Q-86Uw|Adon Olam]] sung a-cappella (Jewish liturgy)| +
-|[[:50daysleave|Lyrics for "50 Days to Leave Your Lover" a-la Covid]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpAKcQufacc|For the Longest Time (Phoenix Chamber Choir)]]| +
-|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Eo9M4-BrJA|Coronavirus Rhapsody (Raúl Irabién)]] \\  [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ymMuCtowLk|Coronavirus Rhapsody (Phoenix Chamber Choir)]] \\  [[https://youtu.be/giDttMU-k00|Coronan Rhapsody, Donald Trump Parody]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrzzhxdJ1cE|End of the world as we know it (Sabine Hossenfelder)]]| +
-|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPDPzbLFeP4|A Spoonful of Clorox (Randy Rainbow)]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8HwCamPW8o|Quarantined (Happy Days Parody)]]| +
-|{{:socialdistancedstylist.mp4?linkonly|Socially distanced hair stylist}}  | | +
- +
-=== Some interesting videos/presentations === +
- +
-  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzqcRwWVv8k|One Man, Two Guv'ners]] \\  //The National Theatre of UK is making past broadcasts available on YouTube, and the link below will take you to "One Man, Two Guv'ners", which is the funniest (I mean wet your pants funny) performance I have seen since my 9th grade French teacher took us to see La Comedie Francaise present "Les Fourberies de Scapin" with the great Robert Hirsch and I literally fell of my seat laughing, even though I could barely follow the script. "One Man" features James Corden, astonishingly light on his feet, provoking an abundance of belly-laughs, desperately needed at this gruesome moment.//  [R. D. Eno] +
-  * {{:beethoven5thvisualinterpretation.mp4?linkonly|Beethoven's 5th visual you haven't seen before}} +
- +
-==== Trump songs etc ==== +
- +
-|[[https://youtu.be/ZJmPw0YZo4M|We didn't start the fire]] //sums up Trump presidency by Now This (Oct 25, 2020)// | +
-|[[https://youtu.be/giDttMU-k00|Coronan]] //Trump sings his version of Bohemian Rhapsody (March 26, 2020)// | +
-|[[https://youtu.be/tMnytiQCQkA|Hit the road Trump]] //by Maestro Ziikos (Nov 7, 2020)// | +
-|[[https://youtu.be/-Ue5F57dZMU|The Day Democracy Died]] //performed by our founding fathers (Feb 6, 2020)// | +
-|[[https://youtu.be/h5i0vENj7i4|He's a Moron]] //A song parody dedicated to Donald J. Trump sung by David Rogers (Aug 14, 2020)// | +
-|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VTp-UFxEHA|New York, New York]] //NYC bids adieu to Donald Trump in song (Late Show Stephen Colbert, Nov 5, 2020)// | +
- +
-==== Links by Category ====+
  
 [[:alzheimer_s_dementia|Alzheimer's and Dementia information I've summarized]] [[:alzheimer_s_dementia|Alzheimer's and Dementia information I've summarized]]
  
-=== foodish ===+==== foodish ====
  
 See also [[#food_i_m_hungry|FOOD! I'm Hungry!]] above See also [[#food_i_m_hungry|FOOD! I'm Hungry!]] above
  
-  * [[:buffets|Buffets]]+  * [[:buffets|Buffets]] - granted, this is mostly older, pre-pandemic information
   * [[:recipes|Recipes]]   * [[:recipes|Recipes]]
   * [[:coffeeish|Coffeeish]]   * [[:coffeeish|Coffeeish]]
   * [[:foodannoyances|Food substitutions]] (skim–>whole milk, make buttermilk, use skim milk to replace whole milk in recipes)   * [[:foodannoyances|Food substitutions]] (skim–>whole milk, make buttermilk, use skim milk to replace whole milk in recipes)
  
-=== nearbyish ===+  * [[:gardening_notes|Gardening Notes & Advice]] 
 + 
 +==== nearbyish ====
 See also, Annoyances (above) See also, Annoyances (above)
   * [[https://friendsofthebluehills.org/yellow-striped-insects/|Yellow striped insect -- bee or not?]]   * [[https://friendsofthebluehills.org/yellow-striped-insects/|Yellow striped insect -- bee or not?]]
   * [[:stink_bug_info|Stink Bug Info]]   * [[:stink_bug_info|Stink Bug Info]]
   * [[:is_it_dialogue_or_is_it_discussion|Is it Dialogue, or is it Discussion]]   * [[:is_it_dialogue_or_is_it_discussion|Is it Dialogue, or is it Discussion]]
-  * [[:oil_provider_research|Oil Provider Research]] 
   * [[:creditagencies|CreditAgencies]]   * [[:creditagencies|CreditAgencies]]
   * [[https://www.xlexcollect.org/|Take a walk - Across Lexington]] – and get a certificate worth framing (not to mention the health benefits and personal feeling of accomplishment).   * [[https://www.xlexcollect.org/|Take a walk - Across Lexington]] – and get a certificate worth framing (not to mention the health benefits and personal feeling of accomplishment).
   * [[:lexington_notes|Lexington Notes]]   * [[:lexington_notes|Lexington Notes]]
  
-=== town-officialish === +==== townish (Lexington)==== 
- +Voting 
-  * [[https://www.sec.state.ma.us/wheredoivotema/track/trackmyballot.aspx|Track your ballot]] Has your ballot been mailed? After you send them your ballot, did they officially receive it? \\  This site gives answers to these questions. \\  Put in your name and address. The status will show up as "Pending" (not yet mailed to you) or "Accepted" and the table includes the date it was received.+  * [[https://www.sec.state.ma.us/wheredoivotema/track/trackmyballot.aspx|Track your ballot]]  
 +    * Has your ballot been mailed? After you send them your ballot, did they officially receive it? 
 +    * Put in your name and address information and see the date and status of your ballot (pending, accepted, etc). 
 +    * May not work if you're using a VPN.
   * [[https://www.sec.state.ma.us/wheredoivotema/bal/MyElectionInfo.aspx|What's my precinct? Who are my elected officials?]]   * [[https://www.sec.state.ma.us/wheredoivotema/bal/MyElectionInfo.aspx|What's my precinct? Who are my elected officials?]]
 +  * [[http://www.lexingtonma.gov/town-clerk/pages/precincts-voting-locations|What's my precinct? Lexington MA]] //I am in Precinct 8//
 +  * [[https://www.lexingtonma.gov/609/Town-Clerk|Contact the Town Clerk]]
 +  * [[https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/eleabsentee/absidx.htm|Apply for mail-in ballot]]
 +  * [[https://www.sec.state.ma.us/MailInRequestWeb/MailInBallot.aspx|Apply for vote-by-mail]] //maybe same as previous?//
 +  * [[https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/eleidx.htm|Comprehensive info about voting and the election on the Secretary of State website]]
 +Other
   * [[https://www.lexingtonma.gov/environmental-services/news/2019-2020-calendar-all-curbside-pickup-and-dropoff-dates|Curbside pickup/dropoff dates]]   * [[https://www.lexingtonma.gov/environmental-services/news/2019-2020-calendar-all-curbside-pickup-and-dropoff-dates|Curbside pickup/dropoff dates]]
   * [[https://www.lexingtonma.gov/environmental-services/news/brochure-all-trash-recycling-compost-other-services-2019-2020|Trash, recycling, compost, etc services]]   * [[https://www.lexingtonma.gov/environmental-services/news/brochure-all-trash-recycling-compost-other-services-2019-2020|Trash, recycling, compost, etc services]]
 +  * [[Passport Renewal]]
 +  * [[https://www.lexingtonma.gov|Town of Lexington MA Homesite]]
  
-=== weatherish ===+==== weatherish ====
  
   * [[https://www.ready.gov/hurricanes|Hurricane Preparedness]]   * [[https://www.ready.gov/hurricanes|Hurricane Preparedness]]
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   * [[http://lexmaweather.info/|Weather for Lexington MA]]   * [[http://lexmaweather.info/|Weather for Lexington MA]]
  
-=== birdish ===+==== birdish ====
  
 //Nature. Calming. What better thing to do than watch birds and animals do their thing. OK, maybe earn some money…// //Nature. Calming. What better thing to do than watch birds and animals do their thing. OK, maybe earn some money…//
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   * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CoSn91SDuM|Live bird and ground cam, Alabama]] CST   * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CoSn91SDuM|Live bird and ground cam, Alabama]] CST
  
-=== Being Cleverish ===+==== Being Cleverish ====
  
   * [[:day_of_week|What day of the week does a date fall upon]] | [[:calendars_for_demo|Demo material]]   * [[:day_of_week|What day of the week does a date fall upon]] | [[:calendars_for_demo|Demo material]]
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   * [[https://sites.google.com/site/beecherbob/fun/disclaimers|List of disclaimers]]   * [[https://sites.google.com/site/beecherbob/fun/disclaimers|List of disclaimers]]
  
-=== technologyish === +==== technologyish ==== 
 +===Devices===
   * [[:osmopocket|OsmoPocket]]   * [[:osmopocket|OsmoPocket]]
   * [[:dazzle|Dazzle]]   * [[:dazzle|Dazzle]]
 +  * [[:braven|Braven BRV-X]]
 +  * [[:selecting_new_tv|Selecting New TV]]
   * [[:nordvpn|NordVPN]]   * [[:nordvpn|NordVPN]]
-  * [[:braven_brv-x|Braven BRV-X]]+  * [[Boltune Wireless Stereo Earphones|boltune]] 
 +  * [[Speakerphone Research]] 
 +  * [[Setting Digital Clocks]] 
 +  * [[Carpet Cleaner]] 
 +  * [[:ZoomH1|Zoom Handy Recorder H1 Voice/Music Recorder]] 
 +  * [[:Epson-et-3850|Epson ET-3850]] 
 +  * [[locksmiths|Locksmiths]] including Key Fob issues (will expand to cover getting new keys and replacing door locks, let me know if you can help) 
 +  * [[Speakerphone]] currently, covering PolySync 40 
 + 
 +===Video production related=== 
 +  * [[:Video Editing links]] many using AI 
 +  * [[:davinci_resolve_notes|DaVinci Resolve stuff]] 
 + 
 +===Phones and phone service=== 
 +  * [[iPhone Comparison]] 
 +  * [[:cell_phone_services|Cell Phone Services]] 
 + 
 +===Storage===
   * [[:memorycards|MemoryCards]] . [[:sim_cards|SIM cards]]   * [[:memorycards|MemoryCards]] . [[:sim_cards|SIM cards]]
   * [[:cloud_storage_options|Cloud Storage Options]]   * [[:cloud_storage_options|Cloud Storage Options]]
 +  * [[:disk_formats|Disk formats and O/S Compatibility]]
 +
   * [[:blockchain_talk_outline|Blockchain Talk Outline]] | [[:bitcoin|Bitcoin]]   * [[:blockchain_talk_outline|Blockchain Talk Outline]] | [[:bitcoin|Bitcoin]]
   * [[:wired-to-wireless_home_phone_research|Wired-to-Wireless Home Phone Research]]   * [[:wired-to-wireless_home_phone_research|Wired-to-Wireless Home Phone Research]]
-  * [[:cell_phone_services|Cell Phone Services]] + 
-  * [[:disk_formats|Disk formats and O/S Compatibility]]+===Miscellaneous===
   * [[:domain_registrar_research|Domain Registrar research]]   * [[:domain_registrar_research|Domain Registrar research]]
-  * [[:selecting_new_tv|Selecting New TV]] 
   * [[:keep_yahoo_emails_out_of_spam|Keep Yahoo Emails Out Of Spam]] also works for verizon.net emails   * [[:keep_yahoo_emails_out_of_spam|Keep Yahoo Emails Out Of Spam]] also works for verizon.net emails
   * [[:business_cards|Business cards]]   * [[:business_cards|Business cards]]
-  * [[Boltune Wireless Stereo Earphones|boltune]]+  * [[security_presentation|Password Safes presentation, eg KeePass]] 
 +  * [[electric plugs notation]] 
 +  * [[Send large files]] 
 +  * [[Free Mac App Download Sites]] 
 +  * [[Wordpressish]] 
 +  * [[Whole House Surge Protector]] 
 +  * [[:ascii|Special characters and keystrokes]] 
 +  * [[Secret_Roku_Codes|Secret Roku Codes]] not secret any longer, thanks Tom's Guide 
  
-=== helpish ===+==== helpish ====
  
   * [[:cleaning_tips|Cleaning tips]]   * [[:cleaning_tips|Cleaning tips]]
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   * [[:save_a_wet_smartphone|Save a wet smartphone]]   * [[:save_a_wet_smartphone|Save a wet smartphone]]
   * [[:Exercise_at_home|Exercising at home]]   * [[:Exercise_at_home|Exercising at home]]
 +  * [[:EmergencyInfo|Emergency info]]
 +  * [[:Breville Espresso Machine Tips]]
 +  * [[:Tips for Buying a Car]]
 +  * [[https://cse.buffalo.edu/~rapaport/howtostudy.html|How to Study, A Brief Guide]] by Wiliam J. Rapaport, Dept of Computer Science & Engineering, SUNY Buffalo
 +  * [[Shipping stuff]]
  
-=== otherish ===+==== otherish ====
   * [[marriage_tips|Reaching a Gold Anniversary]]   * [[marriage_tips|Reaching a Gold Anniversary]]
  
-[[:netflix_of_interest|Netflix of Interest]] \\+[[:netflix_of_interest|Netflix of Interest]] //note this is old info as I dropped them in 2020 when they raised prices and stopped carrying what I was watching.// \\
 [[:travelbucket|blist]] \\ [[:travelbucket|blist]] \\
 [[https://foundationmedicinetech.splashthat.com/#|nice video on the page]] | [[http://toku.us/examples|Sample Videos]] \\ [[https://foundationmedicinetech.splashthat.com/#|nice video on the page]] | [[http://toku.us/examples|Sample Videos]] \\
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 ==== Getting Things Done ==== ==== Getting Things Done ====
  
-|[[https://www.lexingtonma.gov|Town of Lexington MA Homesite]]| | 
 |[[:how_to_clean_a_warm_steam_vaporizer|How to Clean a Warm Steam Vaporizer]]|[[http://www.computerworld.com/article/2473585/encryption/easily-encrypt-gmail.html|Sending encrypted gmails using Firefox]]| |[[:how_to_clean_a_warm_steam_vaporizer|How to Clean a Warm Steam Vaporizer]]|[[http://www.computerworld.com/article/2473585/encryption/easily-encrypt-gmail.html|Sending encrypted gmails using Firefox]]|
 |[[:imac_ssd_update|Update an iMac to SSD]]|[[:upgrade_to_ssd|Upgrade a Windows machine to SSD]]| |[[:imac_ssd_update|Update an iMac to SSD]]|[[:upgrade_to_ssd|Upgrade a Windows machine to SSD]]|
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 |[[:tone_indicators|Tone Indicators]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fn3KWM1kuAw|Robots dance to Do-You-Love-Me]]| |[[:tone_indicators|Tone Indicators]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fn3KWM1kuAw|Robots dance to Do-You-Love-Me]]|
 |[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEhd1ZFpf7Y|Making of ADHD Music Video (wow)]]| | |[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEhd1ZFpf7Y|Making of ADHD Music Video (wow)]]| |
 +
 +==Background Musics==
 +|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1xxJrEijqQ|Sweet November Fall Morning in Bookstore Cafe]]|
 +|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ml7fTlPkG9o|Relaxing November Fall Morning in Cozy Coffee Shop]]|
  
 ==== Humor ==== ==== Humor ====
  
 +|[[Men are Just Happy People]]|
 |[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxT5NwQUtVM|The Mom Song]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ce9b-o8RqOM|The Child Song]]| |[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxT5NwQUtVM|The Mom Song]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ce9b-o8RqOM|The Child Song]]|
 |[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqbkT3PnwkQ|Mommy Rhapsody]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpFD-kgQxnI|Things you don't say to your wife]]| |[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqbkT3PnwkQ|Mommy Rhapsody]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpFD-kgQxnI|Things you don't say to your wife]]|
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 |[[https://youtu.be/OqGR8ZYuIXU|Clever music video by Jane Lui]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3AilomfU6I|Jane Luis Cartoon Medly]] \\  [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcnCNnPxW7A|longer version]]| |[[https://youtu.be/OqGR8ZYuIXU|Clever music video by Jane Lui]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3AilomfU6I|Jane Luis Cartoon Medly]] \\  [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcnCNnPxW7A|longer version]]|
 |[[https://youtu.be/IQDJyKmqej8|Waterloo in restaurant]]|[[https://youtu.be/oM8x_vjow3E|Mummer's Dance by guitar]]| |[[https://youtu.be/IQDJyKmqej8|Waterloo in restaurant]]|[[https://youtu.be/oM8x_vjow3E|Mummer's Dance by guitar]]|
-|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIrkhJut4Ew|Unusual guitar duet, ends w/Bohemian Rhapsody]] a TED talk| |+|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIrkhJut4Ew|Unusual guitar duet, ends w/Bohemian Rhapsody]] a TED talk| [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fzSked0WUg|Amanda Palmer/Boston Pops 2009, cell phone interrupted]]| 
 +|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtIwhvSa7kw|Moonlight Sonata Dubstep Remix]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hef-hTWgFiA|Four Seasons Dubstep Nightmare]]| 
 + 
 +===New Age musics===  
 +==Positively Dark== 
 +|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1DJU1uPryI|Positively Dark 2022]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIwqoMpRdjw|I'm Coming Home etc]] //some vocals//| 
 +|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2oUF5xY3No&list=OLAK5uy_kkmPHnVcQJIWsO_niRyWmmX31sBoPwujk|Transcendence]]| 
 + 
 +==Enigma== 
 +|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xL9C4ggtAbU|Filmora]]|
  
-Root Beer Rags (renditions)+===Root Beer Rags (renditions)===
  
 |[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEdrNukJQw4|Eric James]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pviiGFGyatw|Dallas Brass]]| |[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEdrNukJQw4|Eric James]]|[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pviiGFGyatw|Dallas Brass]]|
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 Or you can bypass the excerpt and go to this page to read the entire book: [[http://insideclimatenews.org/content/meltdown-terror-top-world|http://insideclimatenews.org/content/meltdown-terror-top-world]] From this page, on the right you'll see a few ways to read it. In our iPad app, called ICN Books, which is the best-looking way to read it; in Kindle; or "in browser" (meaning on your computer). Or you can bypass the excerpt and go to this page to read the entire book: [[http://insideclimatenews.org/content/meltdown-terror-top-world|http://insideclimatenews.org/content/meltdown-terror-top-world]] From this page, on the right you'll see a few ways to read it. In our iPad app, called ICN Books, which is the best-looking way to read it; in Kindle; or "in browser" (meaning on your computer).
  
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