Archive for the ‘Blogs’ Category

Reasons to use WordPress for blogging

There are many blogging platforms and services out there but Slicksta likes WordPress the most. Aspiring bloggers whether technically inclined or not will find WordPress easy to understand and even simpler to use.

Easy to Install – The famous “Five Minute Install” is misleading. It usually takes Slicksta 2-3 minutes tops to get an new instance [...]

Sin City Living

Slicksta made a big move recently: he is now a resident of Las Vegas and he is unemployed. Read about the why and the how at Sin City Living.

Bird’s Eye Tourist

Do you find yourself wasting way too many hours browsing Google Earth or Windows Live Local for landmarks, stars’ homes and UFOs in Area 51? Slicksta suggests you try Bird’s Eye Tourist for a more efficient way to be unproductive.
Bird’s Eye Tourist posts screen-shots of interesting landmarks categorized by state and type. Click on [...]

Cute Overload

Need a daily dose of cuteness? Try visiting CuteOverload.com for adorable photos of bunnies, kittens, birds and “pocket pets”. Slicksta finds this wholesome cuteness a refreshing break from the many sites that feature car accidents, celebrity mug-shots and other nefarious acts of man.

www.BayRaider.com

With categories like “Celeb Stuff”, “Expensive” and “Weird” the folks at BayRaider seek out and blog about unusual items actually on sale at eBay. Slicksta recently found entries for sand that Elvis walked on, a MiG-23 fighter plane, a life-sized Pillsbury Doughboy and someone’s friendship.

Get In My Belly!

The premise is simple: take a photo of every meal that you eat and post it online. Slicksta is strangely captivated by the photos of chinese food, sandwiches and drinks.
The blog is hosted on Fotolog.net, a site that makes photo-blogging simple and easy to do.