34 INSANELY SIMPLE RECIPES WITH ONLY TWO INGREDIENTS

TinyUrl.com/insane34 has 34 insanely simple recipes using only two ingredients. For example, Nutella plus eggs makes a flourless cake. Balsamic vinegar and whiskey makes a steak marinade. (Don’t forget to check you breathalyzer. Maybe French fries would help.)

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FREE AUDIO BOOKS

Librophile.com has free audio books with lots of good titles: “Lost World,” “Pollyanna,” “Tarzan,” “Journey to the Center of the Earth,” etc. “They also have “The Federalist Papers,” and, for those of another persuasion, “The Anti-Federalist Papers.” Not all books are free, but several dozen are.

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25 IDEAS FOR MAKING LIFE EASIER

TinyUrl.com/25buzz has 25 ideas for making life easier. For example: Rubbing a walnut on furniture scratches often removes them; sheets can be stored in pillow cases to keep the linen closet neat.

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APP HAPPY EXERCISE

“Daily Arm Workout,” “Daily Ab Workout” and “Daily Leg Workout” give you five to ten minute work-out sessions. The instructor doesn’t see what you’re doing, but you see her and that’s enough. Joy likes them and is still trying to talk Bob into them.

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TAG YOUR PET

Tagg keeps track of your pet’s whereabouts through a GPS attachment on its collar.

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THE FIRST SMARTPHONE BREATHALYZER

Coming soon to a (“hic”) drunk near you: a $20 gizmo that turns your smartphone into a breathalyzer.

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GMAIL: THE FIX IS IN

It’s enough to irritate the Good Humor man:

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APPLE UNDERCUTS APPLE

Here are two things we learned from the site DealNews.com:

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GETTING IT FOR LESS

All about “refurbs,” as they’re called -– short for refurbished:

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SENIOR PHONE UPDATE

We can’t think of any reason to recommend the new Jitterbug Touch smart phone. If you want an easy-to-use senior phone, get the old one with the big buttons. It had its design hat on straight.

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