April 2009
2009 INAUGURATION PHOTO
gigapan.org/viewGigapanFullscreen.php?auth=033ef14483ee899496648c2b4b06233c
This is a photo from the 2009 Inauguration, in which you can see IN FOCUS the face of each individual in the crowd!! You can scan, double click and zoom to any section of the crowd... wait a few seconds... and the focus adjusts. The picture was taken with a robotic camera at 1,474 mega pixel. (295 times the standard 5 mega pixel camera)
SOUND OF MUSIC - VIDEO
www.silverbearcafe.com/private/04.09/antwerp.html
And Now for Something Entirely Different. Sound of Music - Central Station Antwerp Belgium — Great Video
MEDIAWIDGET
www.easyipodtransfer.com/ipod-to-itunes-transfer
Media Widget transfers all of your critical iPod content back onto your PC and into iTunes. Whether your computer crashed, broke, or was stolen - or if you simply bought a new computer, or want to share your iPod content with a friend — Media Widget can help.
FREE BIRTHDAY TREATS
http://www.freebirthdaytreats.com/
Free stuff just for having a birthday? Maybe getting older has an upside, especially when free bowling, dinners, golf, movies, skiing and spa treatments are involved! The list is growing everyday! Companies all over the United States have free birthday treats just waiting for you! Even better, some of their free birthday treats are good for your entire birthday month. Kids, adults, even pets can receive enticing birthday freebies
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC — WORLDWISE QUIZ
http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/places/places-of-a-lifetime/athens-quiz.html?source=sem_G1733c&kwid=ContentNetwork|3311772737&gclid=CJ_Ei83O35kCFQrAGgodpyCKWw
Test your knowledge of world geography. How much do you know about some of the world's most amazing cities?
MAY IS NATIONAL SALAD, STRAWBERRY, BBQ, EGG, BEEF, AND SALSA MONTH (WOW)
lancaster.unl.edu/food/ftj-a01.htm
When it comes to making a good salad. The more reds, oranges, greens, yellows, and blues you see on the plate, the more health-promoting properties you are getting from your fruit and vegetable sources.
www.calstrawberry.com/recipes/default.asp
Beyond the striking color and popular flavor, strawberries are loaded with nutrients including powerful, disease-fighting antioxidants and 93% of the recommended daily allowance for vitamin C. In fact strawberries are so nutritious.
lancaster.unl.edu/food/grill-flyer.pdf
To help you enjoy your summer, here are some checkpoints for safe grilling the next time you fire up the grill.
www.aeb.org
Welcome to aeb.org, a new site built exclusively for the egg industry and related businesses looking for information about eggs and the American Egg Board.
www.beefitswhatsfordinner.com/
Beef is easy to love because it tastes so great, but it's also a naturally nutrient-rich source of nine essential nutrients.
www.hotsauceblog.com/hotsaucearchives/national-salsa-month/
This is that time of year that we Americans, at least those of us in the Southwest, celebrate Mexico's independence from France. What's that all about? Actually Cinco de Mayo is an excuse for us to party with a Latin flare. And celebrate we do.
MIDDLE EAST GEOGRAPHY QUIZ
www.rethinkingschools.org/just_fun/games/mapgame.html
Drag the country's name to the proper location on the map. This is no humbling score or time limit, rather this exercise is a learning tool. Don't be afraid to make an error, and once you finish the puzzle, you will be far more educated about this very intense part of our world.
COMPLETE GUIDE TO HOME CANNING
www.uga.edu/nchfp/publications/usda/utah_can_guide_04.pdf
Guide to Selecting, Preparing, and Canning Vegetables and Vegetable Products
COIN JAR CALCULATOR
www.coincalc.com/
Most of us have a jar in our house full of loose coins...Ever wonder how much money that jar is worth? CoinCalc.com will help you figure it out. Just grab a representative handful of coins and fill in the values below along with the total weight of your jar.