Apalachin Community Press, September 2000

Interesting Web Sites      List of Previous Months' Interesting Web Sites


Harpur College - 50th Anniversary
http://harpur.binghamton.edu
On September 11, 1950, the Triple Cities College's name was changed to Harpur College, just months after it had been adopted into the newly formed State University System. Stop by Harpur's Web Site for information about Harpur, and their anniversary - don't forget to sign their On-Line Memory Book.
 

Second Hand Dance Company
http://www.secondhanddance.com
 Second Hand Dance Company is made up of three SUNY grads: Andy Horowitz, Paul Gordon, and Greg O'Brien, artists who intertwine and meld their bodies together like sculpture in motion. The site has info about them, their tour schedule, photos of their pieces, and background info. Fans will want to sign the guest book, get on the mailing list, join the chat room, download the screensaver, and have fun doing the on-line jigaw puzzle!

Amusement Park Physics - Roller Coasters
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/coaster.html
How does a roller coaster work? Wooden or steel coaster: Does it make a difference? How do physics laws affect ride design? Find out by visiting Amusement Park Physics. You can even design your own coaster.

Getting a Passport
http://www.travel.state.gov/passport_services.html
 Everything you ever wanted to know about passports from the State Department is at this site. If you're planning a trip abroad next summer, here's the first place to visit. You can even download and print the passport application.

Currency Converter
http://www.xe.net/ucc
 So that great London hotel charges 125 pounds per night - but how much is that in dollars? Check out the Currency Converter to perform interactive foreign exchange rate conversion on the Internet. (125 pounds is $181.37, according to Currency Converter)

Tudor History
http://www.tudorhistory.org
 This attractive Web site is full of information concerning Tudor History (Henry VIII and his six wives, Elizabeth I, etc) - a who's who, life in Tudor times, Tudor Architecture, lots of links, and more.
 


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List of Interesting Web Sites from Previous Issues
of the Apalachin Community Press   Go to this month's Web Sites

2000
August
WWII Letters to and from Home
WWII U.S. Veterans Website
New WWII Memorial
Coal Region Nostalgia
Drive In Theaters
OFA Virtual Library

July
Gardening Resources
British, Scottish, Irish Web Cams
Hummingbirds
Do It Yourself
Health & Science News

June
Strawberries & More
Astronomy Picture of the Day
Old Faithful WebCam
Lindsay's Backyard
The Great Race

May
Great Buildings of the World
Ahwaga Canoe Club
Sitcoms Online
Ross Park Zoo
Lilac Festival
Rainy Day Fun for Kids

April
Paul Revere's House
Boston's Old North Church
Lexington, 200th Anniversary of American Revolutionary War
Marshmallow Peeps
Imperial Japanese Navy page
Jefferson's Monticello
Ask Thomas Jefferson
Phone Find
US Gazetteer

March
Diana's Page About Ireland
Ireland's Eye
Irish Recipes 1
Irish Recipes 2
Roller Coaster Database
Defunct Parks
Extension Finder Applet
Seussville University
Andy Foulds' Web Site

February
Volcano World
Panda Central at San Diego Zoo
High School Alumni

January
Superbowl History
American Presidents: Life Portraits
National Warplane Museum

1999
December
Jigsaw Puzzles Online
Where Has Your Dollar Been? Where's George?
Online Christmas Songbook
Christmas Recipes
Send a Letter to the Year 2099
Computer Help - My Help Desk
One Day in Peace, January 1, 2000

November
Thanksgiving Recipes and Hints& Tips
Send Your Name to Mars!
Vanity Plate Look Up

October
Fast Food Facts
Woody Woodpecker
Shakespeare's Works

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