NOAH'S ARK

A maddeningly, but fun, way to spend some time! You have 40 seconds to save the animals! http://www.brookviewcottage.com/miles/cards/noah/noah.html

UNUSUAL JIGSAW PUZZLE

Not your usual jigsaw puzzle. This is amazing how it works while it is moving all the time. http://www.brl.ntt.co.jp/people/hara/fly.swf

LAST BEST PLACES

Travelers will enjoy this site, which explores some of the "Last Best Places" in the world. Three unique ecosystems are profiled in this online piece by the Star-Tribune. Travel from the Great Barrier Reef in Australia to the Tongass National Forest to the Grand Canyon at the mere click of a mouse. Read articles, view photos, and learn more about the wildlife and geography of these pristine but threatened natural treasures. Even if you never visit, you’ll feel almost as though you have.

CAR OF THE CENTURY

When Harley J. Earl introduced a new way to build cars in the 1920s, he made Henry Ford's antique design methods obsolete. The official Harley Earl web site explains more about his role in the automobile's evolution toward the "body beautiful." Visitors will find heaps of information on the site including vintage schematics, photos, and essays on the evolution of automobile aesthetic in the 20th Century. Now you’ll know who Harley J. Earl is besides the guy who was featured in auto ads for a while!

LIBRARIAN'S INDEX TO THE INTERNET

Our motto : "Information You Can Trust." Librarians' Index to the Internet (LII) is a searchable, annotated subject directory of more than 14,000 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians for their usefulness to users of public libraries. LII is used by both librarians and the general public as a reliable and efficient guide to Internet resources. http://lii.org/