Archive for the ‘Useful Websites’ Category

Website: Radio Lovers

Tuesday, March 8th, 2005

Are you tired of your family spending every evening watching junk television? Wouldn't it be nice if you could go back in time and spend some family time listening to radio? I know, you are thinking, "Have you heard what is on the radio lately?" Well why ...

Website: First Aid Information

Tuesday, March 8th, 2005

Here at the academy, we have Carol available when we need first aid advice. If you don't have a Carol, you can get your advice from the Mayo Clinic's website. Mayo's First-Aid Guide lists over 50 medical topics in alphabetical order for quick retrieval. Once a topic is clicked, a brief summary of signs and ...

Website: Pick Your Airplane Seat

Monday, March 7th, 2005

Buying airplane tickets does not have to be left to chance. A new site provides you with airplane floor plans including seating recommendation from other travelers. Choose your airline and the type of airplane to get tips on where to sit and which seats to avoid. CLICK HERE: http://www.seatguru.com

Website: Whitehouse Tapes

Monday, March 7th, 2005

In the 33 years preceding 1973, six American presidents recorded nearly 5,000 hours of conversations. Audio clips from Presidents Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon are ready for you to play. These clips require a free Macromedia Flash plug-in, which is available on the site under Help. This is probably one of the most ...

Website: Google Maps

Monday, March 7th, 2005

Tired of trying to use moderately accurate internet maps? Well Google had done it better. The search site's new mapping feature gives you a nice, big map. And, imagine this, all the streets are named! Google's maps are really great. CLICK HERE: http://maps.google.com/

Website: Pick Your Airplane Seat

Monday, March 7th, 2005

Buying airplane tickets doesn't have to be a hit or miss deal. A new site provides you with airplane floor plans including seating recommendation from other travelers. Choose your airline and the type of airplane to get tips on where to sit and which seats to avoid. CLICK HERE: http://www.seatguru.com

Website: Crossword Puzzles

Monday, March 7th, 2005

Like crossword puzzles? Check out the ones at CrosswordPuzzleGames. It's a family-friendly site that has 32,400 free crossword puzzles! No more newspagers - just do the the Daily Pick-a different puzzle each day, Better than the daily newspaper! CLICK HERE: http://www.crosswordpuzzlegames.com/