The Internet has made it so nice that we can find information in seconds as compared to hours in a library when I was a youngster. With the Presidential elections coming up later in the year, we can use the following link to brush up on facts and figures on our past presidents and administrations: Wow! With a few clicks of the mouse we can find out just about anything we want to know about any of our presidents. I have found hard to find research/theses papers and related information using the Google Scholar search engine.
Recently Google Maps has added Street View Images to many areas of the United States. Click the Google Best Street Views to see some of the unusual photos that are included in the data base. Tiger Woods pulled off an extraordinary feat in winning the 2008 US Open shortly after having knee surgery. Please go to the Fan House link to post your comments about this amazing feat. This shot by Tiger is one of many spectacular shots he has made during his career.
Use the following link to find the geographical co-ordinates of any place on earth Find co-ordinates Or would you like the enter the co-ordinates and see the Satellite Photo For those interested in space photos, go to the Hubble Telescope website. This feature packed web site works best with the Fire Fox Browser. Go to the following link to view excellent pictures and support information about Mars, including pinpoint location and names of mountains, canyons, ridges, dunes, craters and other items. I love to hear "Oldies" type music from the good days as I cruise the Internet. After you click on the next URL, click on the year of your favorite music, then click on a song, adjust your speaker and you are on your way Favorite Music Also try Sky Radio Juke Box to select and listen to your favorite your favorite music on FM radio. I am a die hard Houston sports fan and the internet helps me out when I'm in a hotel room writing reports at night. Click in the following link NBA, then click on the basketball game of interest and you can follow the live score and statistics on your computer screen. For major league baseball games click on MLB . Interested in tracking college football scores? Go to Live College Footall Scores. Go to NFL to track the National Football League game scores. I was recently cruising on the internet and wanted to get more information on laparoscopic surgery. This led me to You Tube and I ended up watching 61 minute portion of a robotic laparoscopic surgery for prostrate cancer. This was most informative You Tube Surgery . If you want to see a live operation check the operation schedule on Or - Live . You can ask questions which will be answered during the operation.
There are some beautiful photos on the internet. Some that I have viewed recently are as follows: Some beautiful photos taken from a reaseach ship about 1,700 miles south of Cape Town, South Africa Antartica Are you interested in buying or renting a house ? Go to Google Housing Maps
How about Google Moon or Google Sky
Google Suggest can be used as a search engine to bring super fast results
Have you wondered how many earthquakes over 2.5 in magnitude have occurred in the last 24 hours? Take a look at Earthquakes
For those of you who, like me, prefer a Reverse Polish Notation calculator.
Use Locate Zip want to find the actual location in the United States. You can locate any place in the world on Google Maps If you want to use your Sirius Car radio or MP3 player and need to find a unused FM frequency on your car radio; go to Radio Station Locator How About todays news? Google News Financial News
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Are there times you feel like your get up and go has got up an gone? If so go to Biorhythms which may tell you what the problem is. Click on Houston to find our current gasoline prices Take a look at the Google corporate history website for one of the most amazing on-going success stories of all time. See and hear, a speech by Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska at the annual Republication Governors Association Conference in Miami on November 13, 2008. Some Neat Stuff What's Your IP Adress, ISP, Country & Proxy Your Internet Connection Bandwidth | My Photos Photos From Business trips, Vacations, Airplane Window Views, Pictures From Around The House and Other Subjects I have been making business trips for 34 years (since 1974). During that time I've made multiple trips to England, Scotland, Norway, Indonesia, Nigeria, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Alaska, the Dominican Republic, single trips to Venezuela and Brazil; and many trips in the lower 48 United States. My only regret is that I didn't take a film camera which me on all the, out of country trips, which occurred during the pre-digital camera era. I have carried digital cameras with me on business trips for the last 12 years or so. I've had the Cool Shot, Mavica, Cannon digital cameras, and now have a Kodak P850.
The following links are some of the photos I've posted at various internet web sites. These flower pictures were taken with a Sony Mavica Camera Cloud Views From Airplane Window During Business Trips Family Pets First Business Trip Photos Taken With Canon Powershot 30 Digital Camera - Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic - February 2003
An Assortment Of Photos Taken From My 35 Business Trips To Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Assortment Of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Photos
First Photos Taken With Canon Camera - My Son and I Took a Long Saturday Walk Through Some Of The Newer Homes In Our Area. New Homes In Our Area Of Katy, Texas Flowers In The Yard - June 2007 Flowers In Our Yard - Feb 2007
Flowers in The Yard Our October 2008 Trip To Northern Michigan The Grand Traverse Light House and The Sleeping Bear Sand Dumes A Drive Around The Kingsley, Michigan Area Another Win For The Katy Tigers More Autumn Michigan in October of 2007
These are some of my favorite photos that were taken with the Sony Mavica, Cannon and Kodak digital cameras. Our daughter inherited another cat that someone had set free in the country near her home. The cat was was adopted by daughter's two dogs. The following movie was taken as they were playing. This is a photo of my wife's lovable cat - Beazer posted in the Houston Chronicle.
Have A Great Day Would you like to check air traffic and track current live air flights to and from airports? Click on one of the following cities: Geroge Bush Intercontinental Houston The following links are amazing: Mingling with the Tigers Mothering instinct of animals This Web Page Is Under Construction - Started March 21, 2008 @ 0700 PM Please Check Back Regularly
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