Ah, the Vikings. What a fun-loving bunch. They lived in the frozen north. They partied like it was the end of the world. If they saw something they liked, they took it. The holder of the property either gave it up willingly, or sacking and pillaging would take place. Makes me proud to be descended…
The Department of Homeland Security has a difficult job, to be sure. It’s certainly no laughing matter. But the fact is that laughter is the best medicine. And humor makes things go better. With that, I present today’s FamilyFirst site: SafeNow.org. What they have done is take the illustrations that the government uses on the…
The International Space Station has been inhabited since February of 2004. And it’s big, and bright enough to spotted from backyards all over the world. And, so far, it’s been a refreshing shot in the arm for a space program that has seen more than its share of failure and tragedy.
We love reading stories to our kids. And our kids love it when we do so. But sadly, circumstances don’t always allow us to do so. When dad’s at work, and mom’s cleaning the house, and it’s naptime, well, it would be nice to have a substitute story reader. Today’s FamilyFirst site provides just that….
When I was fourteen years old, I had a big American History textbook in school. One day, I drew some tiny figures playing football at the edge of a page. In my spare time (read: during history class ;-), I would add to the football action. It was pretty warped stuff. For instance, one player…
One of the most challenging games to play is chess. It is also one of the easiest to learn to play, and can provide a lifetime of relaxation and fun. Today’s Family First Site is one that serves as an excellent introduction to the game. It was also designed by two young people who have…
A few weeks ago, we visited a site that explored the inner workings of the automobile. What is a carburetor? Where is the fuel filter, and why do I need to change it? Those were some of the basics that were touched on at that site. Today, we will be visiting another site by the…
A few weeks ago, we visited a site that explored the inner workings of the automobile. What is a carburetor? Where is the fuel filter, and why do I need to change it? Those were some of the basics that were touched on at that site. Today, we will be visiting another site by the…
Recently, we visited a site that explored the inner workings of the automobile. What is a carburetor? Where is the fuel filter, and why do I need to change it? Those were some of the basics that were touched on at that site. Today, we will be visiting another site by the same people, but…
Today’s Christmas time FamSite is one that you will enjoy exploring and spending some time at. It claims to be the merriest place in cyberspace, and after visiting it, I am sure you will agree that it is. Called Santa Claus at Claus.com, a North Pole Village full of fun things to do for both…