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Johnnylists. If You Like These Popular TV Shows, You'll Love This List Of Similar Shows We Have Just For You. If You Like These Popular TV Shows, You’ll Love This List Of Similar Shows We Have Just For You TV shows have taken over our love for movies. Owing to the popularity of Mad Men, Game of Thrones, Breaking Bad, Homeland, Modern Family and a few others, we are witness to the golden age of television.

Thanks to a lot of movie writers brandishing their talent to script TV shows, we now have gems like True Detective, Person of Interest, etc. which are written way better than some recent films. While some of these shows are really popular among the masses, there are some others that haven't enjoyed the same level of exposure. This write-up is an attempt to talk about such shows and ensure these gems do not remain ignored. If you like Friends A sitcom about 6 friends in their twenties living in Manhattan and trying to make their way through careers and relationships.

You might also like Seinfeld Coupling That '70s Show Everything that was cool about the 1970s, is on this show. Game of Thrones Rome Mad Men. 10 Sites to Send Large Files for Free Over the Internet. Generally you have 2 options to send large files with someone over the internet. One is sending the file with in an email message or put that file one a hosting service and send them to the recipient.

Web services like Gmail or Outlook only allowed to send file with the maximum file size 25 MB in size. Even Facebook is allowed a maximum 25 MB file in size. You can’t opt Gmail or Outlook or Facebook to send larger files. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. pCloud Transfer – You can send files up to 5 GB for free. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 99Upload – Maximum file size per upload 20 GB and gives 500 TB upload space per account in some terms and conditions. Generally you have 2 options to send large files with someone over the internet.

Web services like Gmail or Outlook only allowed to send file with the maximum file size 25 MB in size. You can’t opt Gmail or Outlook or Facebook to send larger files. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. pCloud Transfer – You can send files up to 5 GB for free. 6. 7. 8. 9. 99 Sites That Every Professional Should Know About and Use. With an endless number of sites, tools, and resources out there, how do you know what’s worth your time? Well, we know just how busy you are, so we did the legwork for you and found 99 websites that’ll add value to your life and your career, guaranteed. From productivity advice to places to go when you need a distraction, these sites will change the way you do things, inspire you, and, well, generally just blow your mind.

Organize Your Work 1. Trello Trello helps you manage all your ideas and due dates and keeps track of what you’re in the process of completing. 2. Like collaboration? 3. What is it about a coffee shop that gives you such laser focus? 4. FaxZero lets you send and receive faxes through your email—because nobody likes the fax machine. 5. RescueTime lets you monitor how you spend your time on your computer and mobile devices. 6. You know all those email newsletters that you accidentally opted into, but don’t really read? 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Streamline Your Life 12. 13. 14. 16. 17. Unsolved Problems -- from Wolfram MathWorld. 376 of the best one-liners on the internet. 1. I asked God for a bike, but I know God doesn’t work that way.

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25 Spectacular Movies You (Probably) Haven't Seen. Midnight in Paris Woody Allen’s latest places starving writer Owen Wilson in Paris with his fiancée, Rachel McAdams. Searching for inspiration for his incomplete novel, Owen begins taking strolls around the city at night where he discovers an unexpected group of people.

I wish I could be more specific, but it would ruin the surprise. Know that it is brilliant, witty and full of mystique. 92% on Rotten Tomatoes (RT). Let the Right One In The best vampire movie ever made in my opinion. Let the Right One In is a truly unique story about a young boy and his new blood-sucking friend from next door. Watch Let the Right One In for FREE on Amazon Instant Video The Man From Earth Holy &#%@ this film’s plot is fascinating! Garden State This is my absolute favorite film. Waking Life It’s impossible for you to grasp Waking Life without actually watching it, but I’ll do my best to explain it. Watch Waking Life for FREE on Amazon Instant Video Closer Sin Nombre Snatch Spirited Away The Descent Once Boogie Nights. Top 10 Best Alternatives To YouTube. Loganruckmanman YouTube is going downhill with its 10 minute time limit, suspending users for no reason, and you can't get your account back. It wouldn't surprise me if it died.

So, on that day, here are the sites you can visit. The Top TenXW 1Vote*EVimeo.com TheTopTens Trusted Partner* Vimeo has been around just as long as YouTube, except it's much better, and much less popularity. I'm Anti-Google due to their "privacy policy" and all the info they collect from every individual that uses any of their services.So I choose Vimeo because, although they also collect "certain" information about you (as do most sites) it's not a fraction of what YouTUBE does merely because they form part of Google.M+44 Vimeo shows high quality shows that aren't clutteredM+29 I have never heard of this website but now that I have I am a better person! V58 CommentsVisit Website9 2VoteEDailymotion Great site. It's ok but it doesn't have all videos I want 2 cM+51 V104 CommentsVisit Website9 3VoteEGoogle Video 6VoteEVevo.

Animated films that will leave you devastated. Brave New Worldview - 30 Science Fiction Films of the 21st Century. A decade into the 21st Century and we have arrived at the future. The promise of Tomorrow. But instead we have looming energy crises, endless middle east conflict and more disappointing, we have no flying cars, Heck, for all the bright and clean future promised in 2001: A Space Odyssey, none of the real companies used as brands in the film even exist anymore. Even moving from the late 1960s to the mid 1980s, nobody makes DeLoreans (although they occasionally sell on Ebay), but cloning and tablet computing (as promised by Star Trek: The Next Generation) have more or less come to pass in this century.

It is not the gizmos or the distopian aesthetics, that have brought Science Fiction into the new millennium, but the questions it asks of people or society in a future time or place and how they reflect on our own times. There have been a surprising number of excellent science fiction films to come about in the past decade that do this and do this well. The Fountain 28 Weeks Later The Host. The 10 Best Games for Learning About the Stock Market. Much like skydiving, playing the stock market is not an activity you want to learn through your mistakes.

Fortunes are made and lost all the time by people who think (or thought) they had a handle on stock trading. If you have a few million you can afford to lose, or you're investing with someone else's money (you're a bank, in other words), by all means, jump right in. But for the other 99%, we recommend simulating the experience of stock market investing first, to learn what to do and not do with your hard-earned cash. Here are the 10 best games to help you do that. WeSeed:While some of the games on this list may be more concerned with purveying entertainment than education, WeSeed's No. 1 goal is to teach people about the stock market and take the fear out of investing. From the home page, click the "Learn" tab and you're taken to three levels of instruction, with Level 1's basic lessons like "What is a company?

" NPR's Top 100 Science-Fiction & Fantasy Books. 50 Mistakes Women Make While Having Sex. We here at New York Pudding feel its’ time the women get called out since it’s usually the men taking a bad rap for inconsistincies and missteps in the bedroom… Sexual skill is something most often tasked to and expected of men, but sexual fulfillment is a two way street. Truly great sex requires skill and effort on the part of both partners, not just one.

The following is an infographic meant to profile some of the most common mistakes that women make while having sex with men. Yes, we realize men also make many of these mistakes, and a male version of this infographic is forthcoming. Created By TheirToys.com Sex Toys Created via Their Toys Sex Toys By Mr. 100 Exquisite Adjectives. By Mark Nichol Adjectives — descriptive words that modify nouns — often come under fire for their cluttering quality, but often it’s quality, not quantity, that is the issue. Plenty of tired adjectives are available to spoil a good sentence, but when you find just the right word for the job, enrichment ensues.

Practice precision when you select words. Here’s a list of adjectives: Subscribe to Receive our Articles and Exercises via Email You will improve your English in only 5 minutes per day, guaranteed! 21 Responses to “100 Exquisite Adjectives” Rebecca Fantastic list! 3 Steps to Writing a Novel with Unforgettable Characters. Character development is one of the first essential steps of writing a novel and it involves creating the people who will carry out your story. There will most likely be a variety of characters needed for your story, but none as important as your lead character – your protagonist. A well-developed protagonist has much to do with the success of writing a novel.

When writing a novel, the protagonist should be someone that your readers feel is a “real person” that they come to love (or at least like a whole lot), can relate to in many ways, and will care about and think about long after they’ve turned the final page on your novel. How to Create “Real People” for Your Novel When writing a novel, there are many ways to go about creating characters and much has been written about it in “how to write a novel books”, sometimes in great detail.

There are as many ideas about what makes a good character as there are apples on a tree. Writing a Novel – Four Attributes of a Lead Character: 1. 2. 3. 4. 6 Essential Books for Fiction Authors. In November 2012, I started the transition from writing non-fiction exclusively to learning to write fiction stories. This was a scary transition for me as the process is very different for each. However, in my extensive research, I have found 6 essential books for fiction authors that I recommend. I have read all of these books and several will be used as reference books for years to come. #1: The Emotion Thesaurus by Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi When I first started writing fiction, one of my author friends recommended this book to me. What it includes: 1) Common writing problems (introductory text) 2) Writing tips through out the book (usually after each emotion) 2) List of 75 different emotions 3) For each emotion they give you: the definition, physical signals, internal sensations, mental responses, cues of acute or long-term use of the emotion, other emotions it may escalate to, cues of suppressing that emotion How you can use this resource: #2: The Negative Trait Thesaurus.

117 Most beautiful words in the English language. 10 Websites Every Web Designer Should Know About. There are a number of websites that you, as a web designer, will use on a daily basis making life easier and making you more efficient. Here is a list of 10 websites (in no particular order) that I find useful and am constantly using.

I'm also interested in what websites you swear by and use all the time, so please share in the comments below. 1. iStockphoto iStockphoto is a collection of royalty free photos, illustrations, video and audio. You can search for these resources based on any keyword and purchase from only $1. iStockphoto saves you time and money.

I find it really useful for illustration graphics. 2. Checks the availability of domain names using Ajax. Very handy when you have a brain wave and need to check if the domain name is available. 3. Smashing Magazine is the ultimate web design blog. If you need to know how to do something, or need some inspiration, Smashing Magazine will undoubtedly have an article on it somewhere. 4. A question and answer site for programmers. 5. 6. 7. 365 tomorrows : A New Flash of Science Fiction Every Day. 10+ Must-Have Tools for the Connected Professional. Are you the type of person who never leaves the house without your ballpoint pen?

I didn't think so. For the connected professional — that person who checks Twitter every hour and would rather give up carbs than Wi-Fi — knowing about the latest technology is crucial. Using the right digital tools can save hours of work (or, 20 minutes right when you need it). Whether you're looking for a better way to schedule your day or need an extra boost of smartphone battery while traveling — make sure you have the following tools in your arsenal. Travel Your mobile devices are amazing — except when a dead battery renders them useless. Increasingly, businesses are offering Wi-Fi for free. Speaking of generosity, have you ever had to ask for a turn at the power outlet inside an airport? Home Office Image: Flickr, titanium22 The computer mouse is so 1999. Messaging Based on recent news, you might have wondered if the NSA is reading your text messages. Expenses and Payments Image: Flickr, dpstyles Delivery. 50 Tools to Help You Get Anything Free Online | This and That...