The Constellations and their Stars
Well, you must think I have my head in the stars or something! We learned about “Naked Eye Astronomy”, now I’m bringing you a site on the actually constellations and the stars that make them up. Here you can learn what exactly a constellation is, view interactive sky charts, get an alphabetical listing of constellations and stars.
My favorite parts of the site… Continue reading
Most CD writers come with some kind of CD writing software. Since this varies from manufacturer to manufacturer, this is going to be a VERY basic lesson. It should help get you started though.
Not sure where your CD burning program is? It should be lurking somewhere under the Start menu, Programs (it’s not necessarily on your desktop or quick launch toolbar)
Join Jack Horkheimer in Star Gazer, a television program on PBS that last from 1 to 5 minutes. The show is about “Naked Eye” Astronomy, and tells you what Constellations you can see with your own eyes during the week ahead.
Not sure if you should check it out in your own home, you can see any of the episodes from 2002 on their site… Continue reading
The Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial Wall
“The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall Page is dedicated to honoring those who died in the Vietnam War. Since it first went on line in 1996 it has evolved into something more. It is now also a place of healing for those affected by one of the most divisive wars in our nation’s history.”
I couldn’t describe it better after having viewed the site… Continue reading
Q:
How do I record over a CD-RW? I tried to record over it, but that didn’t work it says to make it a blank CD first.
A:
We all know the difference between a CD-R and a CD-RW right? Once you fill up a CD-R, that’s it, but a CD-RW allows you to re-write data and use the disk over and over… Continue reading
The oldest free genealogy site on the web—search for you ancestors here. You can even find living relatives, MetaSearch, and browse through the Social Security Death Index.
Why don’t you start with their “Getting Started at RootsWeb” section, which will give you a good idea of what you need to do to get started hunting down your ancestors. I found some… Continue reading
Here you can fine just about every rule in the universe. With a slogan that says, “Simple Site, Simple Search, Simply the Rules.” Makes you wonder what you’re in for. Well pick a category and get your journey started.
The categories are: Kids Games, Computer Games, Board Games, Casino Games, Sports, Etiquette, TV Game Shows, Every Other Rule.
There is Rule Breakers News, Quizzes and even… Continue reading
If you’re like me, you want to get the most for your money and make sure that your money goes as far as it can. I’m also an avid reader, and new books to keep my mind occupied can get pricey. Well now you can help both your wallet and your reading.
This site will allow you to look up a book title, and compare the prices… Continue reading
When you buy some new fonts or download them off the internet you may need to manually install them. Sounds difficult, but it really isn’t.
If you downloaded the font it may be in your downloads folder in a zipped format, so first you need to unzip the folder. If they are on a disk, then just have the disk in your drive.
Now, open the Fonts folder. You can… Continue reading
You can find a manual for just about anything on this site. You can search by manufacturer or by product or you can just look through all the categories. This site rated in Yahoo’s top 50 for useful sites. I think this one is a favorite, so book mark it now.
I looked up my digital camera, because I’ve been having trouble with the pictures… Continue reading
