Archive for December, 2006

For New Year’s Eve Couch Potatoes

Sunday, December 31st, 2006

Just because you don't have some swanky New Year's Eve party to attend doesn't mean that you can't have a blast tonight. Overpriced food, crowded bars, who needs it?
Some of us are more than content to stay on the couch and watch the ball drop after a good, old-fashioned movie rental. So here's a lens, [...]

Best Boots

Thursday, December 28th, 2006

I'm spending the holidays sledding in snowy Canada, and I can vouch for a good pair of boots. No reason to get your feet wet doing winter sports!
Thanks to lensmaster KC Stargazer for his "These Aint Your Granny's Galoshes" lens. And he's sending the royalties to the Grameen Foundation to boot!
http://www.squidoo.com/BestBoots/

Squidoo Red Kettle

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

Just a friendly reminder: You've only got a few days left in 2006 to make those charitable donations!
For anyone thinking of giving to the Salvation Army, lensmaster sewjr24 has already put together a nifty Squidoo Virtual Red Kettle. You know those Salvation Army bell-ringers who have been stationed outside malls and supermarkets all month, accepting [...]

HDTV Size

Tuesday, December 26th, 2006

Uh oh, did you just get an HDTV and it doesn't fit in your house?! Or would you like to?
Then this lens if for you:
http://www.squidoo.com/hdtv-size

Rocky Returns

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

For those of you who've not yet seen his lenses, meet Squidoo martial arts guru cyriades.
This week he's wowed us with a lens on the great American underdog, Rocky. And just in time for the movie release of Sly's newest incarnation, Rocky Balboa.
I'm a native of Philadelphia, where it's a criminal offense not to [...]

Music Radio

Thursday, December 21st, 2006

From radio to clearasil ads to lensmasters, DJs are rock stars of many domains and genres. Check out Bruce's "Top 40 Radio Retrospective."
http://www.squidoo.com/musicradio

Living With War (and, the RollingStone challenge)

Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

Our friends over at Rolling Stone recently came out with their picks for the Top 50 albums of 2006.
And now they want to know what you think!
What was your favorite record this year? Make a case for it. Take the Rolling Stone Challenge.
http://www.squidoo.com/cobrand/create_lens/RollingStone.com-72
Based on your submissions, Rollingstone.com will take stock of the album [...]

Holiday Stress Tips

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

Do you sometimes forget that the holidays are supposed to be… fun? It's easy to get swept up in deadlines, crowded malls, oncoming colds, and family clashes. Which is why ronnien's lens on holiday stress tips comes at an opportune time.
So put down the wrapping paper, grab a cup of tea, take a deep breath, [...]

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