Posted on April 13th, 2014 by Joy Schwabach
We’re constantly pitched about new shopping sites, but here’s a tip that may beat all of them: type the word “coupon” after the name of the store or product. Bob typed “Lands End Coupon” and got 20 percent off from LandsEnd.com. Joy typed “Niemen Marcus coupon” and saw dresses for 70 percent off. But they were still too expensive. Bob typed “ceramic knives coupon” and got 50 percent off on his favorite Kyocera knives.
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Posted on April 13th, 2014 by Joy Schwabach
“Tidy Dog” trains a dog to put away his own toys. It’s not for sale yet, but if enough people back it on Kickstarter.com, the crowd-funding site, you’ll see it in stores.
It’s worth watching the Tidy Dog video. A dog figures out that every time he drops a toy into the bin, it dispenses a treat. Smart dogs will soon figure out that they can drop in your shoes, wallet, newspaper and anything else lying around. Some people will be ecstatic over a tidy home; others will notice their dog getting fat. Of course, lazy dogs may not care about the treats. In that case, if you want the toys picked up, you do it.
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Posted on April 13th, 2014 by Joy Schwabach
KhanAcademy.org has free preparation for the SAT college entrance exam and other tests. They’re offering hundreds of previously unreleased math, reading and writing questions from old SAT tests, and 200 videos showing step-by-step solutions to each question.
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Posted on April 13th, 2014 by Joy Schwabach
“Eleven Steps to a Perfect Logo” has good tips.
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