Water Won’t Fill Up In Commode Commode won’t flush properly? Toilet problems again? Is the water not filling up like it should? Do you have one of the new modern type tank repair kits? Like the TWI International commode tank repair kit? The weird looking ones that don’t seem to work properly? Before calling a […]

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The Garmin Nuvi 265WT Is Impressive The GARMIN Nuvi 265WT 4.3″ GPS with FM Live traffic  has a huge screen and is easy to use. The design is very good and this is a great unit for first time GPS buyers. The pocket-sized Garmin Nuvi 265WT gives you turn-by-turn voice directions with spoken street names and […]

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Programming Repeaters In The Radio Shack HTX-202 The Radio Shack HTX-202 2 Meter Hand Held HT is rock solid. Just ask any ham that owns one and you will get the same response — this brick is a workhorse! Here are some reviews of the HTX-202. No it’s not fancy, it’s not small, it’s not real […]

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The Capture of the U-505 German submarine The U-505 is one of six U-boats that were captured by Allied forces during WWII, and one of four large German WWII U-boats that survive as museum ships. In May of 1944, an anti-sub task force (Guaudacanal) was deployed 150 miles off the coast of Rio De Oro, […]

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Alain Robert Reaches Top Of Tower 2 Alain Robert, born in 1962, is a French climber from Digoin, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France. He has climbed 85 of the world’s tallest buildings. Robert has fallen seven times and has had several operations. He also suffers from cerebral edema, vertigo, and is partially paralyzed. Robert has paid a price […]

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Track The ISS And Other Satellites Real time satellite tracking on the web. Track the ISS and watch it pass by in the sky near your location. It is clearly visible with the naked eye. Catch it! Whether you’re an amateur radio operator, an astronomy enthusiast, or an electronic guru, tracking satellites isn’t so bad […]

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Discovery Space Shuttle Liftoff on August 28th 2009 at 11:59 PM EST WATCH DISCOVERY LIFTOFF LIVE: 1.  Space Shuttle Discovery Launch  Via YouTube! (Updated – Link works) 2.  Spaceflight Now – Continuing Live Coverage!  3.  View ISS And Shuttle From Earth – Click on Human Space Flight to get realtime data. Find out when these spacecrafts […]

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Listen To Live Police Scanners On Your PC 1.  Police Scanners – Click here for live police scanners in your state! [Broadcastify] 2.  Scanner Frequencies – Click here to get radio frequencies! [Radio Reference] UPDATE NOTICE: It appears that RadioReference has transferred the audio feeds to Broadcastify. Per Blanton: Soft launch means we’ll run both […]

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Sony’s Daily Edition Vs Amazon’s Kindle DX Amazon is being challenged with Sony’s Reader Daily Edition. The Reader Daily Edition will also be wireless, utilizing AT&T’s 3G network free of charge. It is very hard to compete with a bookselling giant like Amazon that has 349,000+ e-books. Therefore, Sony will be trying out something new. […]

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Why Diabetics Need High Levels Of Vitamin D Do you have diabetes? New research is indicating that low levels of vitamin D could potentially double the risk for cardiovascular disease for diabetic patients. The Washington University in St. Louis, the School Of Medicine, published an article about the topic. The researchers there think they know why this is […]

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