Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Learn More About The History Of The All-Star Game With A Little Help From The 'Net

Did you enjoy last night's All-Star game? I know I did. Here's something else you'll be interested in if you're a fan like me: Links to pages on the Internet that'll help you learn everything you ever wanted to know about the history of the All-Star game:


What's your favorite All-Star game memory?

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Internet Scams

This week's tech topic is Internet Scams, something that hopefully you'll never fall prey to. Here's a link where you can research the topic further:

Internet Scams (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: Have you ever been a victim of an Internet Scam? If so, what did you do about it? In your opinion, is the government doing enough to thwart these types of scams?

Monday, July 12, 2010

You're Not The Only One Who Needs To Cool Off

As this CNN video clearly demonstrates, frozen treats seem to be a universal way of cooling off--that goes for our friends in the animal kingdom too!

Friday, July 9, 2010

The Senior Surfer Word Search #39

The Senior Surfer Word Search #39
Instructions: For each computer term or phrase below, click on its first and last letter to cross it off the list.

Make Your Own Word Search



Thursday, July 8, 2010

CNET Teaches You How To Sell On Ebay

Did you ever want to sell something on Ebay, but weren't sure how to begin? You might be interested in this informative tutorial I ran across the other day. It's from CNET TV:


Wednesday, July 7, 2010

They'll Work For Bird Seed

Who couldn't use a little help with the laundry? What's even better, they'll work for bird seed! (via Yahoo! Video)

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Craigslist

This week's tech talk subject is Craigslist. Here's a link where you can research it further:

Craigslist (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: Have you ever placed an ad on Craigslist? What do you like best about the site? How would you improve it if you could? Sound off in the comments section.

Monday, July 5, 2010

Google How-To Video: "Grandmother's Guide to Video Chat"

Got a Gmail account? Then why not start video chatting? Just follow the easy steps outlined in this Google produced video:

Friday, July 2, 2010

The Senior Surfer Word Search #38

The Senior Surfer Word Search #38
Instructions: For each Internet Chat acronym and its meaning below, click off its first and last letter to cross it off the list:

Make Your Own Word Search


Thursday, July 1, 2010

Enjoy The 4th Of July Online

There are plenty of fun things to do online in celebration of the 4th of July. For example, you could start by watching some great fireworks shows from years past with a little help from YouTube: