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Virtual Polyhedra: Polyhedra Names
An extensive look at the naming of various polyhedral shapes. Many hyperlinks for more information.
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Jss Virtual Gallery: John Singer Sargent's Lady Agnew
This website from the John Singer Sargent Virutal Gallery is a very nice website with detailed information on John Sargent's painting, "Lady Agnew." Good quotes, analysis of the painting in comparison to other Sargent paintings, and very...
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Jss Virtual Gallery: John Sargent Thumbnails 1896 Thru 1897
This site from the JSS Virtual Gallery is a nice website showing the artwork of John Singer Sargent from 1896 to 1897. Includes images of "Gabriel Faure," "Mrs. Carl Meyer and her Children," "Mrs. George Swinton," and "Catherine Vlasto."...
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Tb on Web: Alternate Temperaments Theory and Philosophy
Explanation of various keyboard tunings, and why modern Western music uses "equal temperament."
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Western Sahara: Sahara Occidental
Information on the territory of Western Sahara in North Africa, which used to be a colony of Spain. Learn about human rights in Western Sahara and view the archive of related government and news documents.
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Institute for Economic Analysis: Twin Deficit Perspective on the Federal Budget
Part II of document proposes an alternative to controlling the deficit.
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Scoliosis Treatment
An orthopedic surgeon explains how scoliosis can be treated. Includes pictures and xrays.
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Lute Harpsichord: A Forgotten Instrument
Interesting website on the lute-harpsichord, which is called "one of Bach's favorite keyboard instruments." Provides an in-depth history of this "forgotten instrument" and the ordinary lute.
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Islandnet.com: The Gottfried Silbermann Legacy
Excellent site describing Silbermann's work on the organ as well as the development of the piano. Many interesting links to musical societies which also have musical worth.
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Silbermann Organ Listing
Great site! Has all the known Silbermann organs listed with condition and location. How vast his influence must have been!
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European Kendo Federation
The European Kendo Federation teaches traditional Kendo all over Europe. It as promotes tournaments and provides a ranking structure.
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Menno Link: Low German Dictionary: Guide to the Use of the Dictionary
A dictionary of Low German, a language used by the Mennonites.
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Pennsylvania German Christmas Traditions
From the Amish Country News. Many Christmas traditions you're probably unfamiliar with.
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Thair World View: Thai Temple or "Wat"
A description of Thai Buddhist Temples. Linked to descriptions of the individual buildings on the temple grounds.
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University of South Carolina: Ionization Energy
First slide in a thorough presentation of ionization energy from a trend to an explanation of isoelectric series. Gives you practice problems as well.
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Congo Geography
This site offers a geographical overview of Congo. An interactive map allows to explore different regions of Congo. You may also take the quiz to test your knowledge on Congo.
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Albion: The Core Rules of Netiquette
Excerpts from the book "Netiquette" which gives etiquette rules for using the Internet. Ten rules with explanations are presented.
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The Cinema of Ernst Lubitsch
Beautifully-designed fan page of Ernst Lubitsch. Contains a biography, filmography, audio and video, quotes, images, posters, and links.
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Georg Philipp Telemann: A Biographical Note
A nice, in-depth biography on composer Georg Philipp Telemann is found here. Details on his compositions and life as a composer are given.
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University of Dayton: Marian Poetry in Ordinary Time
A description of Ordinary Time and a listing of poems about Mary that can be used within the days of Ordinary Time.
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Zebra Mussel Page: Zebra Mussel Slide Show
Click through the whole slide show to find basic information on zebra mussels, how they live, the problems they can cause, and possible solutions.