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Space FX - Upgrade the intelligence of your living space with futuristic ease using Space FX, a company that specializes in 'ambient home media'. The Happiest Place on Earth - Disney will be honoring its original playground with scores of new attractions, activities and entertainment for the entire family. Dress The Colonist - In addition to the game, visitors can access a bunch of great 'Interactive History' features to learn more about the rigorous and challenging lifestyle of the colonists.
SHORT TAKES: Available Domain Name of the Week - Offers up a list of currently available domain names. World's Largest Ball of Paint - Hope to attract tourists from all over the world to the small town of Alexandria, Indiana. <><><><><><><><> Cool Cosmos - An educational portal developed by NASA and Cal Tech aimed at nurturing and teaching the young minds of the future. Ten Stories The World Needs To Know More About - Part of a UN initiative to direct public attention to important international issues, this is essentially a top-ten list of the world's humanitarian emergencies. The Lost Museum - A virtual re-creation of Barnum's American Museum. Baseball Almanac - Serious fans of America's favorite pastime should bookmark this site, which is both a comprehensive history of baseball as well as an interactive encyclopedia. The Webby Awards - The Webby awards have finally been handed out, those annual accolades given out to only 'The Best of The Web'. Way Back Machine - Providing users with what is essentially a historically cataloged resource guide to the rapid evolution of the Internet over the past decade. Masters of Cinema - This site is the ultimate resource for fans of World Cinema. Behind the Name - The meaning behind your name can be found at this terrific site, which lists the etymology behind thousands of first names.
SHORT TAKES: Guild of Ghostwriters - This cool hand-drawn blog conveys the daily musings, happenings and feelings of its illustrator/author Demian. Abba to Zappa - A hilarious, fast-paced and challenging quiz game for die-hard music fans. <><><><><><><><> Ancient World Mapping Center - Works to maintain the importance of cartography and geographic study within the field of Ancient History. Anatomy of a Refugee Camp - This creative and informative site exhibits these 'refugee camps' as they truly are, more like miniature cities than camps. PDN Photo Annual 2004 - Every year the PDN Photo Annual honors the most powerful images captured by photographers, magazines, schools and advertising agencies. All About Puppies - New 'parents' can use this great online resource to meet all their 'baby's' needs. Credit Card Portal - Scours the virtual and real worlds for info on every major credit, debit, ATM, smart, prepaid, loyalty and phone card known to man. Godchecker - Your Guide To The Gods - Takes a light-hearted but educational look at the literally thousands of Gods that have been worshipped by Earth's people over the past few millennia. Epicurious: Learn: Teaching Videos - Aspiring chefs, desperate bachelors and culinary mavens alike will all benefit from this great series of cooking videos, produced by one of the premiere food sites on the Net. Strong Bad's Real 100th E-Mail - Enjoy this hilarious adventure featuring Strong Bad and the cult cartoon's quirky cast of characters.
SHORT TAKES: Chinese Symbols - This easy-to-use site lists the more popular and interesting symbols of the Chinese dictionary by their symbolic meaning. Rich Little - Welcome to the official website of Rich Little, who is widely regarded as the greatest celebrity impersonator of all time. <><><><><><><><> Catching the Light - The online gallery, "Catching the Light", is a series of breathtaking images of stars, galaxies, comets, nebula, meteor showers and other interstellar entities. The Living Internet - This great free resource is essentially an "Internet's guide to the history of the Internet", a fascinating and educational tour of its creation and evolution. Discover the Ottomans - History buffs will relish this site which teaches us about the rich culture of the Ottoman Empire. Old Car Manual Project - A huge library of car manuals dating back as far as the 1920's. UK Graffiti Art - An online platform where the best graffiti artists in the UK can showcase their work. Mailinator - A free, revolutionary new email service that provides addresses you can give to dubious contacts and pestering businesses who you feel may misuse your personal email address. B Movie Central - Where the classics come to life all over again" pays tribute to these hilarious films with current updates, DVD reviews, articles and other miscellaneous information. The Visual Record - Filled to the brim with cool travel photography from all over the world.
SHORT TAKES: What's in Your Purse? - This site takes a look into the revealing contents of different women's purses. Postmodern Pets - Caters to the domestic pets (dogs, cats, birds and fish) and their owners who appreciate the sleek style of post-modern and modern design. <><><><><><><><> Shangri La - Take a virtual tour of Shangri-La, which was built in 1937 and located in Honolulu Hawaii. Retro Future - Take a look 'back from the future' to find out which of those Space Age predictions came true and which were, well, a bit off the mark. Fresh Yarn - These essays represent a new sub-category of literature where presenters combine virtual spoken word with literary, non-fiction storytelling. Human Pyramids - In the true spirit of the Internet, this website is solely dedicated to displaying photographs of human pyramids in every possible environment and style. Posters American Style - Scoured public and private collections to put together an amazing collection of American graphic images from the last one hundred years. Virtual World Church - A 3-month virtual experiment that aims to create a 'holy place' on an otherwise chaotic Web, a sanctuary where people can come to pray and worship. The 50 Coolest Song Parts - This top 50 list pays tribute to the best song 'parts' of all time. Magazine Art Portal - A free visual database filled to the brim with Magazine Cover Art from the 19th and 20th Centuries.
SHORT TAKES: How old are you? - Use this cool tool to get broader perspectives on your life, such as how much younger you are than Pope John Paul II and how old you were during the O.J. trial. Monitor Camera - Uses the newest in digital media, including "gigatron technology," to let any user stare into his or her monitor, click the Take Picture button and get an online self-portrait. <><><><><><><><> The Other Hawaii - This is an amazing glance into the pristine islands of Hawaii, seen through the eyes of the crew of Hokule'a. Single Man's Guide to TV Dinners - This simple, light-hearted sight has reviewed the endless 'freezer fare' at your local supermarket in an effort to help single men make the right frozen food decisions. Exploring the Middle Ages - The result of extensive research done by author Susan Wallace while writing a novel based in the 13th Century, Mostly Medieval teaches us about the customs and culture of The Middle Ages. Joystiq - The Video Game Weblog - Joystiq is the ultimate news destination for video game junkies everywhere. Design Eye for the Usability Guy - In response to Nielsen's much publicized 'Guidelines on the Display of Links', the website Design by Fire created this hilarious spoof on the new mainstream philosophy. Lost Destinations - Abandon yourself completely using this online guide, which teaches the art of exploring the world by "getting lost". Drug Digest - A one-stop reference on mixing medications, taking medicine correctly and the scientific evidence physicians and pharmacists use. Worth1000 - The site hosts a revolving round of creative competitions where masters of image manipulation compete on a wide range of topics from Flowers to Film.
SHORT TAKES: Office Moron Test - Offers this pop quiz to help all of us bored paper pushers determine exactly just which type of 'Office Moron' we are. Zencard Garden - Zencard is a free online service that people can use to send greetings of peace, reflection and humor to friends and family all around the world. <><><><><><><><> Stones in My Pathway - An award-winning photojournalist based out of Tennessee, has spent years documenting life in the rural South. Guinness
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legendary tome of amazing feats and astounding facts can now be enjoyed Who's on First - It aims to keep their memory alive with the duo's most famous and lovable skit, "Who's on First". Ulysses for Dummies - Using stick-figure animation and language simple enough for most ten year-olds the site humorously makes the plot of this considerably intimidating novel accessible to many who may otherwise not dare to try and read it. The Paul Smith Foundation - The Paul Smith Foundation was formed to raise money for a permanent gallery to house his artwork, as well as to develop art and learning programs for children with severe disabilities. Full Passport - High-school sweethearts who have been together for over fifteen years, in the year 2000 they embarked on the ultimate backpacking adventure that lasted for more than three years. Carl de Keyzer Photography - Working and traveling with "Doctors Without Borders", he has seen and captured our world through many different eyes. Old Superstitions - Find out about a frog's fortunate implications and a ton of other 'old superstitions' at this cool site.
SHORT TAKES: Improving Table Manners - Improve your skills with the knife and fork and avoid future embarrassment with a few simple tips. My Dutch Oven - Avid campers and outdoor cooks will enjoy this homemade site about the art of cooking with a Dutch Oven. <><><><><><><><> The Icarus Project - An online community that seeks to change the perspective on depression from 'a disease' to that of 'a dangerous gift' capable of producing wonderful tings. Fill Up the Canvas - Walk in the historical footsteps of Lewis & Clark at this great website, brought to you by the American Library of Congress. Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields - An ongoing personal project created by pilot Paul Freeman, the site documents small "abandoned and little-known airfields" around the country. The Webcomics Examiner - This online magazine, The Webcomics Examiner, offers "Discerning criticism of the evolving artform". America on the Move - Explores the impact that transportation has had on the development of our country and our lives. Graffitti Creator - The art that was born on the streets, subways and freeways of our cities is now hitting the Internet. Where Humans Meet Machines - Explores the process of creating artificial life and how programming machines can actually teach us more about ourselves. Wacky Packages - Visitors can play trivia and memory games to earn points that can be used toward cool downloads.
SHORT TAKES: Eurobad '74 - Take this a hilarious tour through Europe's worst interiors of 1974. Robotic Origami Folding - Learn about this ambitious project to build a robot and teach it the elegant Japanese art of origami. <><><><><><><><> Color in Motion - Each beautiful member of the color spectrum (Red, Yellow, Orange, Green, Blue, Purple) stars in its own animated movie that conveys the spiritual essence and symbolic attributes of the color. Undercity.org - Manhattan and its surrounding boroughs are made up of much more than meets the eye. Language Map of the US - Based on the national census of 2000, the map reveals the geographic locations of speakers of thirty-seven languages in America. Disinfopedia - A collaborative editing project that functions as an awareness guide to the many PR firms, front groups and large industry-friendly groups that regularly try to manipulate public opinion. The Candy Wrapper Museum - This homemade site has honored the many unique candy wrappers of his childhood by erecting his own online museum. Zen Gardens - Take a virtual tour of the legendary Zen gardens of Kyoto, courtesy of this cool Bowdoin College website. Meet the Wright Brothers - Created by the 2nd grade class. Browse through the student's adorable artwork and learn about the history of flight as well as the remarkable lives of Wilbur and Orville Wright. Tall Buildings - A study into the urban landscape and the effects that skyscrapers can have upon a city.
SHORT TAKES: Rubber-band Marksmanship - If maturity has dulled your shooting skills than check out this site and learn from a true master. Nuclear Bob's Shirt of the Day - Nuclear Bob is a t-shirt fanatic who enjoys sharing his precious finds with fellow fans. <><><><><><><><> Sensory Impact - An awesome web-zine that cuts straight to the cutting-edge of technology, design, gadgets, lighting, furniture, books and every other corner of modern culture. Digital Photography Composition Tips - Get some useful tips on taking beautiful pictures with your digital camera at this site. MP3Blogs Aggregator - A constant feed of MP3 weblogs updated every hour on the hour. Hidden Lives Revealed - Focuses on the 22,500 that were children cared for by The Waifs and Strays' Society throughout the United Kingdom at the turn of the century. Nobel Map of Conflicts - Part of the Nobel E Museum, the Map of Conflicts is a historical track record of major military conflicts of the 20th Century. WordCount - The source of this master list of words comes from the British National Corpus, a collection of over 100 million words that is designed to represent a cross-section of the written and spoken English language. Walking Around the World - s part of an effort to raise money for Action Aid International, James is walking from London all the way to South Africa! Beyond Football - Premier place for fans and players of 'freestyle soccer'.
SHORT TAKES: The Dairy Lama - Based out of the dairy Holy Land that is Wisconsin, the site has a plethora of Cheese Haikus that address such profound topics as Love, Philosophy, Art, and Ice Cream. Add Your Own - Find local gems and enter your own favorites on this community site dedicated to good delivery. <><><><><><><><> Energy Drink Review - The ultimate guide to the world of cold caffeine. So, you want to learn Bookkeeping! - The site aims to give 'newbies' an introduction into the world of small business accounting. Geoff Oliver Bugbee - A project by photojournalist Geoff Oliver Bugbee that aims to open the world's eyes to the third world epidemic of blindness. Top 100 Albums of the 1970s - It was a decade of great, diverse and unforgettable music, so enjoy this flashback courtesy of Pitchfork Media into the "Top 100 Albums of the 1970's". Double-Tongued Word Wrester - The Double-Tongued Word Wrester catalogues words as they enter and leave the English language.
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