TCB # 1 [Jan 1, 2010]

Hello all!
A very happy new year to all of you and your loved ones, and welcome to TCB # 1.

I'm highly excited to finally start, and am awaiting bouquets and brickbats.

Off we go then...

1. Word

parsimonious (par-suh-MOH-nee-uhs)

Definition: very frugal or ungenerous

Example: The one advantage Janet earned out of being parsimonious was her huge savings.

2. Trivia

Jupiter has sixty three moons!

3. Link

Five years since the Tsunami (in pictures): http://u.nu/5itd4?

4. List

10 healthy things to eat and drink in the new year: http://u.nu/2xtd4?

5. Web app

zamzar.com: An online file converter that offers lots of file formats, and comes in very handy while downloading YouTube videos in various formats.

6. Quotation

"Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them."
- Ann Landers

7. Poor Joke

Q: Who had a double role in the movie 'Sholay'?

A: King George: he is on both sides of the coin.

And there we go. That's all from me for now. Thank you to all the websites/blogs that have helped me pool the content. Let me know how you liked the first shot.

Enjoy the holidays!

Rise. Shine. Smile.

Thanks,

Creativ3 Bee twitter.com/thecreativ3bee