My Favorite Sites.Everest.simobil.si THIS site chronicles an expedition where a Slovenian skier climbed up and then skied down Everest, from the summit to base camp. It's got video and photos of him. Just the thought of climbing Everest is a scary enough thought, but to actually ski it from the top is insane. So if you ever need inspiration, go onto this site and look at this video. Iwindsurf.com This is a site where you can get real-time wind reports on all of the spots in Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, , and probably the world. It reports the wind, both how hard it's blowing right now, as well as an archive of how the wind has been blowing over the past few weeks. If you're a wind surfer, which I am, this is all-important information. It's also a great way to torture yourself at work. You can see what's going on What's Going On is a record by American soul singer Marvin Gaye. Released on May 21, 1971 (see 1971 in music), What's Going On reflected the beginning of a new trend in soul music. while you're not there. Ditto.com This is a visual search engine. It allows you to find basically a picture of anything you're looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. . So when I'm traveling and I want to send an e-mail to my kids, I find some clip art A set of canned images used to illustrate word processing and desktop publishing documents. and attach it to the message. For instance if I'm in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , I'll send a clip art of the Statue of Liberty Statue of Liberty great symbolic structure in New York harbor. [Am. Hist.: Jameson, 284] See : America Statue of Liberty perhaps the most famous monument to independence. [Am. Hist.: Jameson, 284] See : Freedom . http://davenet.userland.com/ I view this site as enthusiast publishing at its best. This is an individual who writes a story every day about something going on in the technology software, venture capital business that interests him. He has a pretty loyal following. Ellisislandrecords.org This is the American Family Immigration immigration, entrance of a person (an alien) into a new country for the purpose of establishing permanent residence. Motives for immigration, like those for migration generally, are often economic, although religious or political factors may be very important. History Center. It's basically a place you can go and enter the name of a passenger who landed at Ellis Island. A lot of my relatives came to the U.S. via Ellis Island, and I find it interesting to track them down. Family.com This is a place I go to find activities I can do with my kids, Travel ideas, learning ideas, birthday parties -- things like that. Adcritic.com I love TV commercials but don't have enough time to watch TV. There are some incredibly funny commercials on here. My personal favorite is a British commercial called "Bear Fight." The site gives you access to basically all of the commercials on TV right now, as well as an archive of them. And it rates all of these commercials based on popularity. The order in which the sites are listed doe not necessarily reflect the subject's prefeences or frequency of use. |
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