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B.C. Tietjens

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Born and raised overseas in a military family, B.C. Tietjens visited and lived in many places all over the world. He has worked on a number of publications and enjoys writing for different audiences, on such diverse subjects as relationships, technology, prestidigitation, self-improvement, entertaining children, and biographical stories. He currently writes primarily for Freewaregenius and enjoys the heck out of it.

Map the sky and learn about astronomy with Aciqra

Aciqra is a great free program for astronomy enthusiasts. It will map the sky for you, act as a virtual planetarium (in 2D) and...

Two great “Free Speech” tools for Chrome

In honor of July fourth, and because I write about my experiences and opinions, I thought a couple of free speech extensions would be...

Download and save YouTube videos with VSVideo Downloader Lite

VSVideo Downloader Lite lets you download YouTube videos to your computer so you can view them offline or at a later time. It’s simple,...

Two great FREE ways to enhance your YouTube browsing

YouTube Preview and ViewTubeare two great, free Chrome extensions that will enhance your YouTube browsing and viewing experience. They are both must haves for...

Create real-time strategy games with the open source Spring Engine

Spring Engine is an open source game engine that can help you create fun real-time strategy (RTS) games. There is also a large number...

Design and create with nanoCAD, a totally free CAD solution

nanoCAD is a free, full-featured 3D CAD solution for all your CAD needs. Designed to replace the big name retail CAD programs, it stands...

Convert Facebook and Twitter into a blog automatically with Mild Free

Mild (Free version) is a social networking tool that will take your Facebook or Twitter account and publish it into a blog format, with...

Get awesome custom MMO shooter action with Battlefield Play4Free

Battlefield Play4Free is a wonderful free frag-fest that installs through your browser, runs on your local system, and offers tons of first-person online shooter...

Engage in epic sci-fi battles online with other players, in AirMech

AirMech is a great browser based real time strategy game that combines elements of shooters and action games, bringing a new hybrid genre to...

Search for obscure music on the Internet with Music Smasher

Music Smasher is one of those rare, fun sites that someone directs you to or you stumble onto, and you have no idea what...

Find and delete duplicate images with Image Comparator

Image Comparator is a nifty little program that lets you search for, identify, and manage duplicate images on your hard drive or drives. It...

Get a military grade, secure password vault on your desktop or device with Ever...

Ever Password is a great tool that will manage your passwords for various websites, as well as other private information such as credit card...

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