This is a fabulous site teaching about innovations in agriculture. You’ll need macromedia flash and QuickTime, if you don’t have them scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the get flash or get QuickTime buttons. Then you’ll be able to install and view this site with pleasure.
The actual Wessel’s farm is in York, Nebraska. Learn about the farm’s founder… Continue reading
The Museum of Unworkable Devices
This is a site that makes you think. Check out inventions that didn’t work, and then try to puzzle out why they went wrong. Definitely a site worth exploring. It’s also very educational and written at a level where almost anyone can understand.
The main gallery includes: It’ll Never Work!, Overbalanced Wheels, Stevin’s Problem, Friction and Idealizations… Continue reading
I know we’ve been running a lot of zoo sites lately but this site is too wonderful to leave behind. With the warming weather what better places to visit than zoos? This site is laid out exquisitely, and with tons of useful information.
You can check out the photo gallery, read up on species by continent, learn about activities and events to help you… Continue reading
The Museum of Unnatural History
This site boasts being “a slightly bizarre, cyberspace, science museum for all ages.” Looking into explaining things like why the dinosaurs died out, is there really a Loch Ness monster, could there being flying saucers, mysteries of space and time, odd archeology, the seven wonders of the ancient world, and many more.
Having been fascinated with the seven wonders of the ancient since… Continue reading
The Forgotten War is a site about the Korean War. A war that spanned three long hard years with many casualties, and is rarely talked about in depth. Here you can find information on this war as well as see pictures of Truman, the Memorial, Medals of Honor, and more.
This site divides the war into three separate phases:
“The first phase began on June… Continue reading
Welcome to the Official SPAM homepage. We aren’t talking about unwanted email, but the delicious lunchmeat. You can follow its travels through time, with “Spam in Time” and check all those different labels from as early as the 1930’s. Take a virtual ride on the SPAMMOBILE and find out if it’s coming to your town. Join the Official SPAM Fan Club or browse through the SPAM… Continue reading
The U.S Department of Agriculture for Kids is today’s cool site. What’s spiffy about this site? I personally think Zip-the-Bee is. This is a great educational tool for your kids, and even your grandkids.
Teach your children how to prevent against food born illnesses, weather, backyard conservation, nature watch and so much more. Especially let them play with Zip-the-Bee, an interactive game for their… Continue reading
Do you enjoy puzzles? Well then, you’re going to love this site. Start by clicking the logo to begin your playtime. Select a shape to start your puzzle. My favorite puzzle is “Snowflake Square”.
Choose a piece and place it on the puzzle surface—you can rotate pieces by pressing the right arrow key on the keyboard, and if you mess up you
This site’s goal is to create a “nationwide garage sale forum.” It’s that season and let me tell you here in Toledo, the garage sales are already in full force. You can find a garage sale near you or you can post your garage sale so people can find you. The best part is that it’s absolutely free.
You can also find garage sale… Continue reading
Do you know what I hate? Trying to drag something to a folder when the stupid thing is minimized. There you are, looking like an idiot with your finger down on the left mouse button with nowhere to drop. What can you do?
Easy—yell at your computer and curse at Microsoft.
After that, try this:
1. Grab the item and drag… Continue reading
