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To: ~digs who wrote (126)	5/26/2001 4:32:37 PM
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---Some Weather Related Links--- ===Weather information comes in many different forms. Depending on your activities you might be interested in viewing current conditions, checking the long range forecast, glancing at satellite images, peeking at radar images or researching any of the above. WeatherImages.org presents everything to do with weather including up to the minute satellite pictures and state Doppler radars. If you really want to know what the weather is somewhere check a weathercam in just about any U.S. city or international place of interest. The interactive data page helps you calculate sunrise/sunset, heat index, wind chill, or any other weather related index. State by state data includes weather summaries, storm warnings, or forecast discussions. Find what you're looking for at weatherimages.org ===If you want to keep up with the weather you have to have a way to constantly monitor it. WeatherBug is a program that delivers weather information right to your desktop from the Internet. Display the current temperature right next to your system clock or open the program to graphically see wind, temperature, and other weather information. You can also view Instacam and animated radar images too. The program includes other extras like trivia, city guides, and maps. This program is freeware. Weather on your desktop at weatherbug.com ---------------------- Copyright 2001; Web Trippin With 2Good. webtrippin.com

To: ~digs who wrote (126)	6/1/2001 9:23:46 PM
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------------------------- Exploring Electronic Consciousness In most cities, people don't know their neighbors across the hall, yet they will exchange the most intimate details of their personal lives with strangers in chat rooms. In the midst of this world there exists a place where the hangers-on and the more fanatical members of cyberspace come to rant and rave. Spark-online.com is dedicated to understanding the very nature of this brave new world we inhabit. spark-online.com ----------------------- Quote World At a loss for words? Then go and get yourself a "real-time" quote at Quote World. With a database of over 13,000 quotations, you'll be spouting clever Shakespearean quotes in no time, impressing all your friends. quoteworld.org ----------------------- Sound Effects Search Engine FindSounds.com is the leading web search engine for finding sound effects and sample sounds on the Web. It is simple and easy to use, and suitable for all ages. (audio files containing obscenities are filtered out so this site is safe for children) findsounds.com -------------------------- Rainforest of the Sea In the middle of the pacific ocean, a cluster of tropical islets preserves old growth forests and ancient coral reefs in equatorial isolation. Here in the richest of ecosystems we dive in tides of our past to face undercurrents of our future. This site explores the Palmira Atoll, a speck in the Pacific Ocean awash with human history from Pirates to Kings. Discover the ecological treasure embedded in ancient coral reefs. oneworldjourneys.com ------------------------ Buildings, Bridges and Tunnels The Discovery Online site, Buildings, Bridges and Tunnels takes visitors on a journey through some of the most spectacular feats of engineering of the twentieth century. With interactive sections including 'Skyscrapers: Going up', 'Bridges: Reaching Out' and 'Tunnels: Digging In' the site is an architectural feast. View information on everything from the Petronas Towers in Malaysia (the world's tallest building) to the world's longest tunnel, The Seikan, in Japan. Don't miss the live view of New York's Empire State Building from the World Trade Center at Skyscraper Cam. discovery.com ---------------------- Edible Journey Through China What does the phrase "Chinese cleaver" sound like in Mandarin? You can hear that and other cooking terms spoken aloud on this charming site that has a homemade feel but is masterful at covering the surface of Chinese food preparation. You won't get much detail or depth here: no step-by-step Chinese cooking instructions, for example. But you can discover the traditions behind different dining customs, learn about regional cooking and dining styles, choose a traditional Chinese festival to celebrate at home, or visit Food Avenue and "sample" the fare in Chinese food stalls. library.thinkquest.org ------------------------- Insects on the Web Like them or not, insects play a major role in almost every aspect of human culture. Perhaps you've experienced entomophobia (fear of insects), or enjoyed "The Flight of The Bumblebee", read "Metamorphosis", or seen "The Fly". This site offers incredible graphics and fascinating stories of insects and the roles they play in our lives. It covers cultural entomology, insect macrophotography, educational resources and links to other web sites. insects.org -------------------------- Source: tricksandtrinkets.com