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tokyokevinOver winter vacation, I spent almost a week at my wife's mother's place in Nagoya. No Internet. Which meant lots of time for reading paper-based stuff. Here is how I…
Tool #27: HandBrake video format conversion
Sometimes you have a DVD with a small section of video you want to use in class, or want to put on your iPod, or you want to edit a…
Tool #26: EasyBib
More research tools. There are a lot of bibliography makers out there, but this one is simple to use and the basic account is free, plenty enough for my zemi…
Tool #25: Google Calendar
Google's applications online go beyond an office suite, this calendar makes it easy to coordinate your own life, and share coordination with others using their calendars too. This is particlularly…
Tool #24: Sparknotes Summaries
Sparknotes is a site designed to help high school and university native speakers of English in their studies. Many professors look down on such sites as being a kind of…