June 14th, 2006
Science Songs!! W00t! “Zoom a little zoom in outer space…because there is no..FRIC-TION!”
Zoom
Motion, Motion Everywhere
Who’s Afraid of Thunder
And, oh, a LOT more. Great for burning onto a CD for the kiddies.
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June 14th, 2006
This is what happens when you have too much time on your hands, a trust fund, or OD on Jolt and Twinkies:
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June 13th, 2006
Check out Women’s Mental Illness - A Response to Oppression from the University of Texas. Sections include Mental Asylums Pre 1850, Hysteria and the Wondering Womb, Nymphomania, and more. An interesting read.
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June 13th, 2006
Poetry180 is an outreach of the Library of Congress to high school students; the idea behind it is that they will read a new poem every day of school. Here’s an example:
“Billy Collins
I ask them to take a poem
and hold it up to the light
like a color slide
or press an ear against its hive.
I say […]
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June 12th, 2006
As someone who gets easily creeped out - there’s an old doll in the house that my husband is currently using to scare me with (it’s seriously Chuckie, folks, very lifelike), the Abandoned Photography and Urban Exploration got my scare-o-meter going. It’s a site full of haunting photographs of old mental institutions, schools, hospitals…mostly mental […]
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June 12th, 2006
Interesting site - the Browser Graveyard is a list of all browsers that have been released into the wild and sadly, got eaten by predators such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Opera…take your pick.
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June 9th, 2006
These and many more amazing tornado pictures can be found at Tornado Stock. I would be scared out of my WITS if something like this was headed at me. Here’s a video of a tornado coming right at some poor guy:
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June 9th, 2006
Cuss in 173 different languages over at Swearsaurus. The site does have some NSFW images, so be careful when viewing at work or in front of children (they’re just ads, but still).
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June 8th, 2006
NASA has put together a wonderful site where you can build your own rocket over at Rocket Science 101. Make sure you go through the tutorial, it’s kind of a complicated little widget, but way worth it.
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June 8th, 2006
Learn Chinese and listen to actual Chinese audio files over at Audio Tutorial of Basic Chinese. Includes such phrases as “I am your Mommy”, “I can’t wait until summer”, and “How are you, Mr. Wang?”
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