SoundBytes

Remember the web as it was – in the good old days of….1996? If you want a trip down memory lane, to see sites that are no more, visit the Internet archive and travel back in time.

With so many lawyers charging exorbitant fees – here’s a way to keep costs down. Rocket-Lawyer – where you can get forms for all sorts of things you can do yourself!

Now you can download old websites and get them in their entirety! Great for research.

Where old software products go to lie in state. No longer useable, overtaken by products with more features and much newer – product graveyard is a walk down memory lane!

This is what the internet does best – the Internet archive, and it’s free!! The Great78 project digitizes audio from old 78 rpm collections and makes them available. Fabulous idea and well worth listening to.

When you need to do some tasks around the house, but you don’t want to hire a contractor or a handyman – do it yourself!!!

Got extra space in your suitcase? Take supplies for folks who need them – visit www.packforapurpose.org and help kids who really need it.

Now we’re talking MY kind of Valentine. Chocolate – bread, wine, torte, syrup — goat’s milk chocolate — you had me at “chocolate”!!

If you’re like me you love chocolate – so here’s the ultimate place to locate the best  of anything and everything chocolate by state, by country and yes — check the spelling – it’s Choco-lo-cate at

So many kids today grow up in condos, or large blocks of apartments, that they forget how to play sidewalk games. So vive! Hopscotch, Chocolate coated mint cookies and the other tastes of youth in summer!