Archive for the ‘MISHMASH’ Category

Odds & Outs of Poker

ShareTweet Texas Hold’em is by far the most popular poker – if not card game – today. Everywhere you turn, someone is either playing or talking about it – at least here in Beirut, that is! Young or old,  man or woman – everyone’s all in! Although it looks relatively easy to play, especially when […]

In 1 Minute…

ShareTweet a staggering amount of things happen every second of every day. below is a gripping infographic created by onlineeducation.net of 20 things that happen in 1 minute. click on image to enlarge.

A Day in the Internet

ShareTweet take a look at this compelling infographic created by onlineeducation.net. click on image to enlarge.

Daredevil Cyclist, ‘Danny MacAskill’

ShareTweet check out this amazing big ad campaign for volkswagen featuring the world’s craziest daredevil cyclist, danny macaskill…or more like ‘danny kickass skills’…and you thought you knew how to ride a bike! apparently, it’s all about confidence and positive thinking for danny boy.

Happy New Year 2010

ShareTweet nittyGriddy wishes a very happy new year to its avid readers and community . i hope that 2010 will be filled with health, happiness and prosperity. thank you for your continued support! best regards, griddy [image credit: www.ready2beat.com]

New Year’s Resolutions…Make/Break?!

ShareTweet it’s that time of the year again, where you decide – as you have done for the last 10 years – that you are going to better your life by changing/quiting/lessening certain things that you do. yes, 2010 is the year! even though it was supposed to be 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006…this time it’s […]

Shake ‘It’ Like Beyonce!

ShareTweet Dance your way to 2010! You have less than a day till the end of the year, yet all you need is 2 minutes to learn Beyonce’s famous booty move and impress your friends. Don’t be lazy, get up, find the mirror that’s closest to you and start practicing! Afterall, how bad can you […]

The Odds of Being a Victim of Airborne Terror

ShareTweet after the most recent attempt to blow up a plane by the ‘underwear idiot’,  the media has once again gone on an airborne terror frenzy. jesus diaz of gizmodo made this rather artistic and entertaining infographic by data collected from nate silver from fivethirtyeight.com. so, as you can see the odds of you being […]

Super Chill Your Drink in 2 Minutes

ShareTweet Have you ever run out of cold beer? Or even a Coke? There’s nothing worse than being in the mood for a cool refreshment to find that all you have left are the ones in the storage room. At first sight, you’d probably zap this post, cause the title may not sound that exciting. […]

What Did Santa Get You?

ShareTweet the season to be ‘ho ho ho’ is finally ho…ver! for you not so naughty people who celebrate christmas, i hope you had a wonderful night filled with jollies and goodies…and speaking of goodies, perhaps you received the latest or coolest of something or other: what was it? did nittygriddy readers get blackberry’s, iphones […]

IPhone You Free

ShareTweet People are always looking for ways to save money; even if it means cracking a few codes and fooling the system. And if you live in Lebanon, you know that no one does this better than the Lebanese. This teeny tiny country off the Mediterranean coast excels in everything that has to do with […]

How To Make A Metal Detector

ShareTweet so you’re strolling along the beach and you stumble across a rusty old coin which looks like it dates back to the early 16th century. although it probably doesn’t you simply decide that  its from that time period because a wave of intelligence has suddenly struck you and your long lost passion of becoming […]