A list of 101 things to Do when the Internet just isn?t an option
- Learn a card trick
- Play solitaire
- Learn how to touch type
- Go swimming
- Tidy up your room
- Rename your collection of 10,000 photos
- Defragment your hard drive
- Go to the gym
- Go jogging
- Bake fudge brownies
- Have a picnic
- Watch a movie
- Have a nap
- Mess around with Photoshop
- Update your address book
- Organize your documents
- Lie in the grass and watch the clouds
- Write in a journal
- Drink 8 cups of water
- Learn how to cook
- Learn how to dance
- Read a book
- Visit a graveyard
- Get in touch with old friends
- Look through your old yearbooks
- Give out free hugs
- Figure out the meaning of life
- Watch TV
- Organize your bookmarks
- Arrange your library using the Dewey Decimal System
- Clean all the monitors around your house
- Play some sports
- Count from 1 to a million
- Just lay back and chill
- Go to the beach
- Meditate
- Walk around town
- Get in your car and keep driving till you run out of gas
- Clean up your garage
- Wash your car
- Study for an upcoming exam
- Learn how to make an HTML webpage
- Make an HTML webpage
- Uninstall useless programs taking up valuable space
- Play racing games and lose the race on purpose, every time
- Go to a zoo
- Go outside and take pictures of random people
- Mow the lawn
- Open a dictionary and learn 100 new words
- Make a prank call
- Type ?bush hid the facts? in Notepad and try not to act amazed when it disappears
- Try renaming a folder into ?con?
- Keep trying?
- Call a friend and ask him what to do
- Find out what all the buttons on your keyboard do
- Open the registry and delete all the entries starting with the letter ?a?
- Re-Install Windows Vista after you?ve messed it up
- Slap yourself for using Vista in the first place
- Blame Politics and Global Warming
- Open ?about:robots? with Firefox and press the ?Try Again? button
- Press the ?Please do not press this button again.? button
- Ask yourself why It disappears and nothing happens
- Take a shower
- Eat something
- Treat yourself to a fancy dinner
- Play the pre-installed games on your mobile
- Count the number of cars that pass by Your window each minute
- Arrange your TV channels
- Comb tour hair
- Take something apart
- Put it back together
- Read your computer?s user guide, for the first time
- Call your Internet provider
- Ask them what?s wrong with your connection
- Understand all the network Jargon they?re saying
- Dismiss everything they?re saying as gibberish
- Play a board game
- Invite friends over
- Read a newspaper
- Watch the news
- Look in the mirror and try to act cool
- Write an eBook
- Do Your homework
- Buy a metro pass and keep going back and forth all day long
- Smile at a random person on the street
- Watch Titanic for the 15th time
- Hide behind bushes and scare people
- Go to a mall and sit on a bench while staring at a fixed point for the whole day
- Teach your old dog new tricks
- Roast marshmallows
- Create your own black book
- List all your friends and family members in it
- Accidentally ?lose? the book at school/work
- Ask yourself why you didn?t just go to an Internet cafe
- Rearrange your desktop icons
- Synchronize all the watches you have
- Think up a clever list of comebacks for your teacher/boss
- Open a blank page in your browser and repeatedly press F5
- Cry desperately
- Open videos and images using notepad
- Write a list of 101 things to do when you have no Internet
I?m sure that by the you?re finished doing those things your connection will be back!