Friday, March 27, 2009

Survival kit

Ready.gov Get A Kit
FEMA Disaster Supplies Kit
American Red Cross Preparing and Getting Trained

CERT Community Emergency Response Team
Self-sufficiency
Survivalism

Long Run Check List
Prepare or Die
SurvivalBlog.com

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Cruise Ship

1. Carnival Corporation: Carnival Cruise Lines, Princess Cruises, Holland America Line, Cunard LineSeabourn

2. Royal Caribbean Cruises: Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises

3. Norwegian Cruise LineNorwegian Cruise Line Freestyle Cruising, Oceania, Regent Seven Seas

GentingCrystal Cruises

Disney Cruise Line

List of world's longest ships: Passenger ships

Rock Bottom Cruises: Cheapest Cruise
Cruise Direct deals

The Catholic Travel Guide  Will there be a Catholic priest on my cruise.  mass
Catholic Cruises and Tours

Apostleship of the Sea of the United States of America (AOS-USA)
All Holland America Line, World Cruise of Seabourn

Compass Speakers and Entertainment Inc.
All Crystal Cruises

World Cruises
Cruise Specialists: Azamara, Crystal, Cunard, Holland America, Oceania, Princess, Regent Seven Seas, Silversea, Viking Ocean
Cruise.com World Cruises: Crystal, Cunard, Holland America, MSC Cruises, Oceania Cruises, Princess Cruises, Regent, Seabourn, Viking
CruiseWeb: Princess, Regent, Cunard, MSC, Oceania, Holland America
Peace Boat World Cruise Japan, Upcoming Voyages
Viking Ultimate World Cruise: longest 245 days



Ponant Le Commandant Charcot Icebreaker ice breaker Arctic North Pole Expedition 
Polar Explorer ice breaking tour from Finland, Sweden 

Monday, March 23, 2009

Motor Oil Grades

Using The Correct Motor Oil Weight in your Acura and Honda Automobiles

Synthetic Oil
Base Oil Categories

AMSOIL 100% Synthetic Engine Oil Group IV PAO 0W-20 5W-30 10W-30
Red Line Oil polyalphaolefin Group V Polyol Ester 0W20 5W20 5W30 10W30
Royal Purple Motor Oil Poly-Alpha-Olefin 5W-20 5W-30 10W-30
Mobil1 Expended Performance PAOs, esters 5W-20 5W-30 10W-30
Mobil 1 0W-20 Advanced Fuel Economy, 0W-30 Advanced Fuel Economy, 0W-40, 5W-20, 5W-30, 10W-30, 15W-50, High Mileage 10W-30, High Mileage 10W-40, Truck and SUV 5W-30 for Gasoline Engines

Valvoline SynPower Full Synthetic Motor Oil SAE 0W-20 5W-20 5W-30 10W-30
Penzoil Platinum Full Synthetic Motor Oil 0W-20 5W-20 5W-30 10W-30
Quaker State Ultimate Durability Full Synthetic 0W-20 5W-20 5W-30 10W-39
Motorcraft Full Synthetic Motor Oil 5W-20 5W-30

Castrol SYNTEC grade SAE 0W-20 0W-30 5W-20 5W-30 5W-40 5W-50 10W-30 10W-40 20W-50
Lucas Synthetic High Performance Motor Oil 5W20 5W30 10W30

Zilpy vs Rentometer: Renters Beware of the Bling

Rentometer Tenant and Landlord
Zilpy Your neighborhood rental facts, Investors, Renters, Landlords, Apartments & Houses Rent Comparison

Breaking up with ‘Craig’ is hard to do — but rental apps aim to make it easier

Top rentals sites by real estate Web market share, March 2015
Site (owner)Market share*, March (Rank of all real estate sites)
Apartments.com (CoStar Group)2.13% (6)
Apartment Guide (RentPath Inc.)2.07% (8)
HotPads (Zillow Group)1.11% (11)
Rent.com (RentPath Inc.)1.08% (12)
ForRent.com (Dominion Enterprises)0.97% (13)
Rentals.com (RentPath Inc.)0.70% (18)
Apartment Finder (CoStar Group)0.59% (21)


** Zillow (Trulia, HotPads)
** Zumper
rent.com RentPath Apartment Guide Rentals.com

Sunday, March 22, 2009

Frozen Yogurt

The Legions of Frozen Yogurt Push East
Frodo Endorses Favorite Froyo The Thrilla in Vanilla (ice cream)
The Pinkberry Controversy
Yogurt explosion rocks Palo Alto

I Can't Believe It's Yogurt 1977
TCBY The Country's Best Yogurt 1981
Yogen Fruz 1986

Red Mango 2002 Cupertino Civic Park, Palo Alto, Valley Fair Mall
yogurberry 2004 Castro St, Mountain View
pinkberry 2005 Santana Row, San Jose

Yoguartland Stevens Creek Cupertino, Westgate San Jose
Orange Tree Self Serve Frozen Yogurt Newpark Mall Newark, Stanford Shopping, Mipitas Square, The Oaks Cupertino
Tartini Frozen Yogurt Bar Cupertino
Pink Swirt Frezon Yogurt Mission San Jose
tuttimelon Cupertino Village
tutti frutti Cupertino Square

Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt near Apple yelp
Frozen Yogurt Shops near Apple google

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Winter Headwear

SIA Directory, Snowsports Industries America
Find your gear

Mental Gear Knit Beanie, Winter Ski & Snowboard Hat, Crazy Funky Helmet Cover, Jester Hat,
Shred Alert Gear for Heads
Screamer Beanie Hats, Ski Wear, Snowboarding Hats, Fleece Ski Hats, Billed Beanies
BULA Snow Sports Accessories
Turtle Fur
Neff Headwear
Coal Headwear
Fabel Headwear
crazeeHeads Decorative Helmet Covers
Tail Wags Helmet Covers

Sunday, March 01, 2009

Cookware

All-Clad
Stainless steel-aluminum-Magnetic Stainless Steel, 2 qt, 3 qt sauce pans, 3 qt, 4 qt casserole, 3 qt cassoulet
MC2 18/10 steel-aluminum-aluminum alloy, not good, 2 qt, 2.5 qt sauce pan, 3.5, 4.5, 5 qt casseroles, 3 qt cassoulet
LTD steel-aluminum-anodized aluminum, not good, 2 qt, 3 qt sauce pan, 3 qt, 3.5 qt, 4 qt casseroles, 3 qt cassoulets
Cookware Materials thickness

Newell Rubbermaid
Calphalon AccuCore 5 layers, steel-aluminum-copper-aluminum-steel
Calphalon Tri-Ply Stainless Steel steel-aluminum-steel 2.5 qt. Sauce Pan $97
Calphalon Contemporary Stainless steel-alum-steel
Calphalon Tri-Ply Copper steel-aluminum-copper, 2.5 qt. Sauce Pan $114, 5 qt. Saucier $100

Meyer
KitchenAid Tri-Ply Copper, Copper Core 2 Qt Covered Saucepan steel steel-aluminum-copper, steel-aluminum-copper-aluminum-steel $96
BonJour Copper Clad steel-aluminum-copper-aluminum-steel

Conair
Cuisinart MultiClad Pro steel-aluminum-steel 2 Qt. Saucepan $50, 3 Qt. Saucepan $60
Cuisinart French Classic Tri-Ply Stainless

Emeril Emerilware Pro-Clad made by All-Clad in China 3 qt sauce pan with glass lid $80, 2 1/2 qt sauce pan in 10 PC set $300

Falk Culinair Copper Cookware stainless steel-copper

鋁(神經毒), 鐵氟龍(致癌), 不鏽鋼(鎳過敏), 碳鋼(生鏽), 搪瓷(重), 鑄鐵(重)
Aluminum (nerve toxic), PTFE Teflon (cancer), Stainless Steel (nickel allergy), Carbon Steel (rust), Enamel (weight), Cast Iron (heavy)