Tip of the Day Archive

Tip of the Day: TV Garden Has Free TV From Around the World!

John has found an astounding website called TV Garden that has free TV from around the world! With TV Garden, you select a country, then select from a huge variety of free streaming stations. Many local TV networks and stations are included, but John doesn’t think it’s legal. Check it out before it’s gone! Okay,

Tip of the Day: Cheap Fire Blankets (Made in China)

John gave us a great tip about these inexpensive fire blankets that are made by many different Chinese manufacturers. He recommends the Prepared Hero brand blanket which you can get on Amazon. These are approximately 40×40 inches and you can store them on a wall in your kitchen so they’re ready to quickly extinguish a

Tip of the Day: PhotoDemon: The Fast, Free, Portable Photo Editor

A terrific, free photo editor. Download it here (don’t go to those nasty download sites!). Gimp may be powerful but, is kind of hard to sue, so John Dvorak is having a lot of fun with the free, image/photo editor called PhotoDemon.

Flu Tip: Relenza

John Dvorak has often mentioned he keeps a stash of Tamiflu in case he’s somewhere and feels the symptoms of the flu coming on now he has a new flu fighter that he has used. John: And it turns out to be relenza, which is the Tamiflu competitor. Adam: Oh, really? John: Relenza is the

Tip of the Day: Lysol Toilet Bowl Cleaner

Got a dirty, disgusting, hard-to-clean toilet? Mimi Dvorak recommends Lysol Toilet Bowl Cleaner! Up in Port Angeles, we have hard water and, anyone who has hard water knows that toilet bowl cleaning is like impossible… It’s a Lysol product – Lysol toilet bowl cleaner, maximum strength, bathroom cleaner. It’s $3 and something, It’s dirt cheap!

Tip of the Day: Fight Malware and Spyware with SpyHunter

Not only does John C. Dvorak get no SPAM, he also gets no malware or spyware thanks to SpyHunter. John has a Windows PC and reports that if you go to sites to download content or visit The Pirate Bay, you sometimes receive malware or spyware on your machine. With SpyHunter it alerts you and

Tip of the Day: P.A.N. Gluten Free Pancake and Waffle Mix

John Dvorak was on a quest to find a way to make delicious gluten-free pancakes for his wife, Mimi. He discovered P.A.N. Gluten Free Pancake and Waffle Mix. John mixes this up with buttermilk and an egg, and he challenges anyone in the world to tell that it has no wheat in it! John reports

Tip of the Day: Jumbo Eggs

John’s latest Tip of the Day is Jumbo Eggs. So when you go shopping and you see Jumbo eggs – get them! You get twice as much egg for the money and, sometimes you get a double-yolk! On a sad note, John explained that this usually means the laying hen is done for.

Tip of the Day: Melinda’s Fire Roasted Jalapeño Sauce

John is sometimes tired of his own cooking, that’s why he tries spices and sauces made by other chefs. Today his tip is the outstanding Melinda’s Fire Roasted Jalapeño Pepper Sauce. Melinda’s makes a variety of terrific pepper sauces and products available directly on their website but you have to order $45 min. to get

Tip of the Day: Zeus Greek Seasoning

Want to elevate your next dish? Malaka, we have a hot tip for you: Zeus Greek Seasoning! John Dvorak can’t say enough about this outstanding product. Adam was surprised he took the shortcut of using a premixed seasoning since John used to own a spice shop. Dvorak explained that’s quite acceptable if it’s an outstanding

Tip of the Day: John Dvorak’s Favorite VPN – PIA VPN

You’ve undoubtedly heard or seen many VPN ads on podcasts or YouTube influencers hocking these services as a solution to keep your data secure, especially while you travel to use a local cafe’s WiFi. Some of these features are legit, but some are overblown. John Dvorak has used many of these services and has settled

Tip of the Day: RTV Silicone Sealant

Do you have a leaky blender gasket, boat, or van life roof? John C. Dvorak recommends this outstanding product from American Sealants: 502 RTV Silicone Sealant. At room temperature it vulcanizes (RTV – get it?) and makes an incredible seal. Lucky you, it’s available on Amazon! John Dvorak: The specific brand Mimi is using is

Tip of the Day: Glencairn Whiskey Glass – The Official Whiskey Glass

It’s always great to have the appropriate glass to drink your beverage, especially with alcoholic beverages. John Dvorak has this great tip of these gorgeous Glencairn Whiskey Glasses to sip your fine single malt, or any other kind of scotch whiskey. Shop for the Glencairn glass on Amazon! John: In this case, we’re going to

Battle of the Pens: InkJoy VS Zebra F-301

During No Agenda #1736, Seth Murdoch donated $301 as an excuse to correct ‘Dvorak’s awful Tip of the Day from months ago, referring to his recommendation of the InkJoy pen. Seth claims that Zebra F-301 is a superior pen: The Zebra F-301 is the only choice for the serious hand scribe: simplicity, elegance, and function,

Tip of the Day: Insights on Popular Phrases With Google Books Ngram Viewer

Want to get insights on when popular terms or phrases become more popular and hence published or searched for in Google Search? John Dvorak recommends Google Books Ngram Viewer. It goes back to the 1800’s! John Dvorak: This has been mentioned on the show before, but I’m going to make it an official tip because

Tip of the Day: Inpaint Removes People or Objects from Your Photos

Have photos with a picture of an old boyfriend or girlfriend in them? Use Inpaint to quickly and easily remove them! John: So, yeah, I got another tip here. This is an interesting one. Another website called, the product is called Inpaint. Adam: Inpaint? John: Inpaint, like N-I-N-paint, but thewebsite’s actually theinpaint.com, theinpaint.com. And this

Tip of the Day: John Dvorak’s Olive Oil Primer

In this edition of Tip of the Day, John C. Dvorak tells us everything we need to know about olive oil. Costco’s Kirkland Italian Oil is one of his favorite picks for price and quality. Dvorak: …a few basics. Olive oil only keeps for two years, max, and has to be kept in… Adam: This

Tip of the Day: Biosil Collagen Generator For Better Looking Skin

John Dvorak is concerned he’s repeating himself with these Tips but endorses Biosil Collagen Generator for taking care of his skin. He reports that the Japanese are really into Collagen and have created this outstanding product. It comes in either capsules or more economical drops. Dvorak recommends putting these drops in something acidic, like orange

Tip of the Day: Temp Mail for Disposable Email Address

Do you need a quick disposable email address to sign up for something online and don’t want to risk having your own email address used for spam? John C. Dvorak has a solution, which is this week’s Tip of the Day: Temp Mail. Sometimes I require doing QA on my own websites and need to

Tip of the Day: Outstanding AI for FREE with HOTPOT.AI

John has found an outstanding AI platform called Hotpot.AI. It has lots of features you can use for free or more advanced features for affordable prices. John: And this is a thing called hotpot It’s hotpot.ai is the website. They can’t do a hot spot because that’s been somebody sitting on that. But it’s hotpot.AI.