The Senior Surfer Word Search #3

The Senior Surfer Word Search #3
Instructions: When you locate a word in the puzzle, click on its first and last letter to cross it off the list.

Make Your Own Word Search

And Now For Something Really Scary...

Think Halloween is scary? How about the prospect of hackers trying to breach the security of your wireless network? How much do you know about keeping your network safe from these types of "monsters?" Find out now by playing this fun and educational game from OnGuardOnline.gov:

Invasion of the Wireless Hackers

A Halloween Treat From Hulu.com

If you want to get in the mood for Halloween, head on over to Hulu.com where you can watch a ton of scary shows and feature length movies for free. They'll even let you embed them on your blog or Web site like I just did below, with The House On Haunted Hill. Enjoy if you dare, but I must warn you, it's not for the faint of heart!

Are You Ready For The Fall Classic?

Tomorrow night, the World Series begins. Want to know a great way to get yourself in the mood for the Fall Classic? Head on over to MLB.com's Baseball's Best where you'll find a video archive called "Baseball's Best Moments Library" that includes many World Series highlights.

Some of the great video clips you can watch for free include:

• "The Catch" by Willie Mays, from Game 1 of the 1954 World Series
• Highlights from Don Larsen's Perfect Game from the 1956 World Series
• Babe Ruth's "Called Shot" from the 1932 World Series

And many other video highlights from World Series of yesteryear. While these clips are free, they also offer paid subscriptions to additional programming, if you're interested, be sure to check the site for more details.

Microsoft How-To Video: "Changing Windows settings"

If you've upgraded to Windows 7 recently you might have some questions about how to change your settings. Luckily, Microsoft has created a helpful video that covers the basics. It might be just what you're looking for!


Changing Windows settings

The Senior Surfer Word Search #2

The Senior Surfer Word Search #2
Instructions: When you locate a word in the puzzle, click on its first and last letter to cross it off the list.

Make Your Own Word Search

What's Your Spyware I.Q?

How savvy are you when it comes to protecting yourself and your computer from spyware? Find out now by playing the fun and educational "Beware of Spyware Game" from OnGuardOnline.gov.

Google How-To Video: "Report a Problem with Google Maps"

If you've ever used one of those fold-out paper maps, you know how frustrating it is to come across an error--a street with a wrong name, or an important omission, for example. Nothing you can do about it.

But that's not necessarily the case if the map you're reading is online. Take Google Maps, for instance. Did you know that if you notice a problem on one of their maps, you can try to get it corrected? Take a look at the Google produced video below to learn how:

A Unique Idea For Fighting World Hunger

Here's a great idea I ran across the other day on YouTube for fighting World Hunger. Take a look at this video and check out the accompanying Web site (The Wall Against Hunger) to learn how you can make a difference in the fight against hunger while honoring someone you love:

Privacy Rights Clearinghouse Has Some Great Online Shopping Tips

Pretty soon, the holidays will be upon us and that means online shopping will start to pick up. If you're going to be one of the millions of people buying stuff online this year, you'll want to read these terrific tips I stumbled across in a fact sheet published by Privacy Rights Clearinghouse:

Online Shopping: Be Safe & Smart

Smart, common sense advice, along with plenty of fascinating info you might not know about, too. It's a must read if you want to be a savvy online shopper!