http://norvin.eitzenlabs.com/blog A bit of this and that. What I do? Thu, 18 Dec 2008 02:41:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Seems that the Google Friend Connect plugin that I added to this site has been...somewhat...  pointless? http://norvin.eitzenlabs.com/blog/2008/12/17/google-friend-connect/ This are not necessarily songs from 2008, but the songs I fell in love with during 2008. You can check out some of these tracks on my Blip.FM station Gobbledigook - Sigur Ros The Adventure - Angels and Airwaves Nowhere Man - Beatles The Sufferring - Coheed and Cambria This Respirator - The Flatliners Sweetness - Jimmy ... http://norvin.eitzenlabs.com/blog/2008/12/03/songs-of-2008/ Mr. Scruss has pointed out to me, indirectly via status update no less, of the wonder that is Last.fm.  If you are a music enthusiast and have a solid internet connection then definitely give last.fm a go. Start by entering all of the faboulous acts that come to mind and go ... http://norvin.eitzenlabs.com/blog/2008/11/28/lastfm-where-have-you-been-all-my-life/ I'm claiming this blog damnit http://technorati.com/claim/9pzspx9abs" rel="me">Technorati Profile http://norvin.eitzenlabs.com/blog/2008/11/26/technorati/ Titled after a saying by my good buddy "Dutch", this post will focus on the social networking tool that is "Twitter." I first stumbled onto Twitter some time ago however the recent resurgence of social digital networking has reignited my interest in this tool.  Meg Parker's one hour social networking seminar ... http://norvin.eitzenlabs.com/blog/2008/11/26/tweet-tweet-twitter-twitter/ http://www.gewater.com/who_we_are/press_center/pr/11122008.jsp  A joint venture of GE, Toshiba and Hitachi, spearheaded wastewater plant changes that drove down water usage site-wide at its Wilmington, N.C., headquarters. The result: a reduction in water usage by 25 million gallons annually at the facility, which includes GNF's US-based fuel manufacturing operations. The plant has been working ... http://norvin.eitzenlabs.com/blog/2008/11/12/global-nuclear-fuel-and-ge-hitachi-nuclear-energy-save-25-million-gallons-of-water-reduce-co2-emissions-by-80-tons/ It was as easy as that!  Free local classified through Kijiji and now my beloved vehicle is now up for grabs to the general public. Want to see the ad?  Here is the link : http://toronto.kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-cars-Nissan-1997-Nissan-Maxima-GXE-W0QQAdIdZ87052615 http://norvin.eitzenlabs.com/blog/2008/11/12/kijiji-my-car-is-now-for-sale/ There is a lot of buzz lately about Masdar City, so I thought I would take a moment to share with my network. Masdar City is a planned "City of the Future" that is currently in development in Abu Dhabi.  The goal is to build a self sustainable city with zero ... http://norvin.eitzenlabs.com/blog/2008/11/11/masdar-city/ Over the last couple of days I have been having discussions in passing with several colleagues on the benefits of having a LinkedIn profile. I was amazed that even in this digital age of social networking and everyone saying Web two-point-oh with every other sentence and billions of dollars being ... http://norvin.eitzenlabs.com/blog/2008/11/06/im-linkedin-so-what/ Ok, you may be asking yourself "What the hell is an advanced cooling solution?" Well my friends this is a solution for asset protection and to lower the overall cooling water required by a system If you know cooling towers, then you know what the hell I'm talking about Please read the press ... http://norvin.eitzenlabs.com/blog/2008/10/30/advanced-cooling-solution/