Implementing Google AdSense
So I decided to give google AdSense a try. I find websites that have ads to be less appealing than those without, but since we are in a system where the internet is free, you have to be able to pay for it somehow. So I applied for it online then was invited to signup....
Free High Quality Images
Regularly people need high quality images for a diverse set of tasks. Here's a place to get them without worrying about getting into a legal battle later for images you don't own. I've found most of the images to have several sizes, which has worked great for my...
A Deck Building, Base Defense, Coop, Board Game: XenoShyft Onslaught
So sometimes there is a difference between playing to win and playing to have fun. Some games that pit you against other players can have that competitive drive, but can also lead to unpleasant interactions. The beauty of coop games are you can keep that competitive...
IRS Withholding Calculator
The IRS withholding calculator is an online tool you can use to ensure you pay the correct amount of taxes. If you get a big tax refund that means you have essentially provided the government a free loan. Ideally you want to pay the exact amount you need but no more....
My Experience With Fiverr.com
So I needed a logo for my website Transformible. I decided to give Fiverr a shot. I selected "I will design 2 AWESOME logo design in 48 hours for $5." Many of the options had lead times of several weeks. This one also provided two logos. After purchasing the gig for...
Daily Calorie Requirements
So I've been working on a cutting diet which I'm documenting on Transformible.com. I worked through several calculators to estimate Calories which all put me in the 2200 to 2500 range. I'm not a very active individual currently. I work most of the day in front of a...
I Decided to Use a WordPress Theme
For years I was interested in making my own websites. I did so several times and kept running into random problems, or when IE was still more popular compatibility issues. The last time I decided to I decided to switch to a Content Management System and choose...
Menu Exists on Netflix Instant to Modify Viewing Settings
So I was trying to watch a movie the other day and it kept coming in really poorly on Netflix. I wanted to see if there was a way to force it to only play in HD. I was willing to let it buffer for a few minutes if that would work to enable HD to play, but couldn't...
Solid State Drive Installed and Optimized
So for a few years I've been interested in creating a solid state (ssd) boot drive to get the benefit of a speedy restart, without the cost of a full ssd. I bought a 32 GB drive on sale for $60 a few years ago. I got it working as a normal drive, but there wasn't much...
How Much Muscle Can You Put On?
I found this article on your maximum potential really interesting. The author has a very interesting concept where he has created formulas to calculate how muscular you can get. This is done by using your wrist, ankle, and height measurements combined with a formula...