B-List

A. How-Tos

Some links to instructional sites on how to do all sorts of things...

1. "eHow | How To Do Just About Everything!"
  <http://www.ehow.com/>

2. "How To Videos on Wonder How To"
  <http://www.wonderhowto.com/>

3. "How to Dry a Wet Book"
  <http://www2.lib.udel.edu/Preservation/wet_books.htm>

4. "How to Disagree"
  <http://www.paulgraham.com/disagree.html>

5. "Obsolete Skills"
  <http://obsoleteskills.com/>
e.g. Adjusting A Clocks Pendulum:
  <http://obsoleteskills.com/Skills/AdjustingAClocksPendulum>

For more obsolete skills, including pictures, visit:
  <http://obsoleteskills.wikispot.org/>


B. April Fool's 2008 Roundup

1. Wikipedia Article
  <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_1%2C_2008>

2. Google News Search
  <http://news.google.com/news?rls=en&q=april+fools+2008>

3. "10 Best: April Fools' Gags"
  <http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/magazine/16-04/st_best>
  "Top 10 April Fools' Pranks for Nerds"
  <http://www.wired.com/entertainment/theweb/news/2008/03/pranks08>

I had a few good ideas for April Fools jokes this year, but after an
infamous incident a few years ago:
  <http://b-list.blogspot.com/2004/04/announcement.html>
I decided to play it safe this year :)