Monday, September 26, 2005
WebCams from Around the World Part 2
I'm always fascinated by folks that set up web cams. Whether it's camera shots of a cityscape or someone's pet lizard. What a way to use the Internet. With EarthCam MetroCams you can view various cityscapes from around the world. There are over a dozen cams from the United States and a small handful from other areas of the globe. Give it a view.
Monday, September 19, 2005
Exercise Your Brain
Do you like brain teasers? Is an online word search puzzle your idea of a great video game? If you like brain taxing games you'll want to visit Braingle. The site has the largest collection (oven 8,000) of brain teasers, riddles, logic problems and mind puzzles. Teachers, get your students using their brains to problem solve. The daily brain teasers are fun. Some are a bit more difficult than others. A fun ride.
Thursday, September 08, 2005
Clouds--A Good Thing?
That's right. The Cloud Appreciation Society is tired of "blue-sky thinking" that seems to pervade our culture. Give them a good old cloudy or overcast day anytime. They even have a manifesto. I never realized there were so many different ways to view and categorize clouds. Some truly excellent photos and artwork depicting, of course, clouds.