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Where can you can read books for free? Answer: The Public Library! We all know you can check out books for free at your local public library. But did you know that they also have Kindle books and audio books? There is an artificial number of virtual copies which is a little annoying. Fortunately the “Hold” functionality works so you can get notified when a copy becomes available. On the plus side you don’t need to physically go to the library to get your book. [Read More]

The Summer Olympics officialy start in Tokyo tomorrow, which NBC is broadcasting. One option to watch for free is the over the air broadcast using an antenna. In Seattle NBC is on channel 5-1. I’ve done this in the past and it works reasonably well but often requires fiddling with the antenna to get the most consistent signal. Unfortunately, depending on where you live and your geography you may not even be able to get the channels you’re interested in. [Read More]