June 2000
Friday June 30th 2000
What goes together....FOOD and the 4th. Here's some great holiday recipes. I
WANT FOOD AND I WANT IT NOW NOW! - TAKE ME YUM.
Thursday June 29th 2000
It's the countdown to the 4th of July! Here's a fun/patriotic site.
I WANT FIREWORKS NOW!- TAKE ME
Great documents, great music.
Wednesday June 28th 2000
Today...an IMPORTANT day! It was on this day in 1820 that American found out
that they could eat tomatoes! Here's their shrine.
SLICE EM THIN, SLICE EM
THICK, BUT SLICE EM NOW - TAKE ME
Is it a fruit or a vegetable?
Tuesday June 27th 2000
Storms come and go...Discovery channel really brings the how, why and where
home.
TO THE CELLAR
TO THE CELLAR - TAKE ME
You can even create your own storm!
Monday June 26th 2000
It was June 26,1963, the place, Berlin, Germany.
President Kennedy was talking to 400,000 people. Probably the most
known German statement. I
CAN SAY THAT - TAKE ME
"There are some who say that Communism is the wave of the
future. Let them come to Berlin."
President John F. Kennedy
Friday June 23rd 2000 Wednesday June 21st 2000 Tuesday June 20th 2000 Friday June 16th 2000 Thursday June 15th 2000 Wednesday June 14th 2000 Monday June 12th 2000
WELCOME BACK Jim!!! Here's some England Trivia. Most things I
didn't know.
OH NOW, THE QUEEN WANTS
WHAT? - TAKE ME
Any place that used to serve beer for
breakfast is OK by me!
To inspire you, to do a site like this. Here's Paul's fridge..check the temp,
check the contents, check the door and light. I
GOT 2 KNOW I GOT 2 KNOW - TAKE ME
What could we do here...
WOW the interstate is closed from Grand Forks ND to the SD border. Check in with
a web cam in Fargo to see why.
WATER WATER EVERYWHERE - TAKE ME
7" of rain can do lots of damage.
Let's have some fun. Here's the mapping program from the US Census. Find all
sorts of stuff. Put in your zip code and start zooming...is that your house?
MAPS, MAPS, WE DON'T NEED NO STINKING MAPS -
TAKE ME
Find your house...find your neighbors.
SURE you can make fun of our governor, most folks do, but no one does it better
than this site...just remember it's all in fun! Long Live Jesse!
THE KING LONG LIVE THE KING - TAKE
ME
Bring your feather boa and come on in!
You look at it and it looks right...then you look again and say "that just
can't be right." Here's a whole LOT of optical illusions.
WAIT WAIT MAYBE IF I CLOSE ONE EYE -
TAKE ME
I SEE IT I SEE IT!
Time to hit the vacation trail. And where better to stop along the way than
where there are amazing trained animals. Here's just a few of the fun stop-offs.
LIONs and TIGERs and
BEARs OH NO - TAKE ME
Actually
Friday June 9th 2000
It's Summer and here's a great website to find things to do in your own back
yard. Let's Discover ND.
PACK THE BAGS MARTHA WE'RE HEADIN' OUT - TAKE
ME
A great layout too.
Thursday June 8th 2000
We've always talked about the internet hoaxes...but there have been some REALLY
BIG ones that folks all over the world have fallen for. Here's a good list of
some of the big ones.
THAT CAN'T BE TRUE..OR CAN
IT? - TAKE ME
I think I'm going to start painting
"old" pictures.
Wednesday June 7th 2000
Winter fun in the summer time...it's Rubik's CUBE gone Cyber.
TO EVERYTHING TURN TURN TURN - TAKE ME
One of the best graphics sites I've been
to.
Tuesday June 6th 2000
It's the start of summer, but there's a fashion trend that's going to become
strong in the fall and it's time to get going on it. Like it or not...sideburns
are back. Here's their Museum
CHOPS CHOPS EVERYWHERE I SEE CHOPS -
TAKE ME
Even the guys from 90210 NO NO NO.
Monday June 5th 2000 Happy Birthday Jane
Summer festivals...they're here, they're there, they're everywhere.
E ME ONLINE
- TAKE ME
EVEN MORE FUN FUN FUN
Thursday June 1st 2000 Hello SUMMER
Was yesterday's EXTREME Tourism just a little over the top for you? Here's
something we can all do. Events for every day of summer in Winnipeg.
CANADA DER DEN - TAKE
ME
FUN FUN FUN
May 2000
Wednesday May 31st 2000 Good-Bye May
It's Summer...let's do some extreme tourism! Climb every mountain...even if
they're in Russia.
UP UP AND AWAY - TAKE ME
The hills are alive..with the sound of
climbing.
Tuesday May 30th 2000
It was 1848, William Young had an idea that the patent office accepted and ice
cream freezers were officially invented. The world hasn't been the same since.
BRRRRR Yummy - TAKE ME
Makers, Recipes, Fun.
Monday May 29th 2000 Memorial Day
BOGUS FAKE UNTRUE just a few of the words we can use to describe all those
E-mails that come promising free Coke, Cell phones, Danger of kidnapping, or
using products. It's all BUNK. Not sure? Check here for the latest fraud.
MY UNCLES NEIGHBOR'S COUSIN SAID IT
WAS TRUE - TAKE ME
Rule #1 - Don't send on this crap.
Friday May 26th 2000
I thought a mullet was just a fish...little did I know that they're walking
around amongst us!
A DO IS A DO IS A DO or IS IT? - TAKE ME
Check out the Mull-ebrities.
Thursday May 25th 2000
It's National "I LOVE PICKLES WEEK!" We were in a real Dill-ema as to
using this site ;-)
LEAVE THE PICKLE SLICER ALONE - TAKE ME
Pickled Peppers too.
Wednesday May 24th 2000
This site's NOT about beer or drinking...but it's a LOT of fun. Beer Can Bob has
traveled the world. You should see that he visits your town. If he does and you
get on...we'll feature you on the program too.
HE'S EVERYWHERE HE'S EVERYWHERE - TAKE ME
Think of the places he could visit here.
Tuesday May 23rd 2000 Happy Birthday Hugo
Predictions are easy, but what if you look back over 100 years and consider how
this web site which predicts what you name your baby, and what that baby will be
like, did in the case of today's centurion. Check out the name HUGO or your
name.
I'M GOING TO NAME MY KID HUGO
- TAKE ME
Is it this accurate for you?
Monday May 22nd 2000
Tired of the same old Yahoo?? Here's yack.com new, fun, different.
YACK YACK YACK - TAKE ME
Don't Talk back!
Friday May 19th 2000
Are you superstitious? Here's a complete list of things you better watch out
for.
SALT SALT WHERE'S THE SALT -
TAKE ME
FROM A to Z
Thursday May 18th 2000
You are hearing it here first...it's a new revolution. Can't be home to watch a
TV show? RECORD it here and watch it at your convince.
NOW I CAN WATCH FRIENDS LATER - TAKE ME
THE REVOLUTION IS STARTING
Wednesday May 17th 2000 Norwegian Independence Day
So much fun and all about the birth of a constitution.
YE ES SO GLAUD -
TAKE ME
HOW much sweet pudding and lefse can one
man eat?
Tuesday May 16th 2000
ASK MARILYN...in Parade Magazine... but sometimes she's wrong. Can you believe
it? Here's a web site dedicated to pointing out her errors.
NO WAY I CAN'T BE WRONG -
TAKE ME
Interesting puzzles!! I'm not sure who is
right sometimes.
Monday May 15th 2000 BACK FROM TENNESSEE!
Who was born May 12th in 1820? Don't worry, I didn't know either, but WOW we
need to salute her. It's Florence Nightingale...our first modern nurse. Even
Country Joe McDonald has a tribute to her.
NURSE OH NURSE - TAKE ME
Good reading for everyone!
Friday May 5th 2000 CINCO de MAYO
It's NOT Mexican Independence Day...but a celebration of 4,000 Mexican soldiers
who smashed the French and traitor Mexican army of 8,000 at Puebla, Mexico, 100
miles east of Mexico City on the morning of May 5, 1862.
IT's A CELEBRATION - TAKE
ME
Coming up next week...LIVE FROM TENNESSEE!
Thursday May 4th 2000 VIRUS ALERT
We don't usually pay to much attention to virus things...we know all our
listeners are protected right? HMMMM Anyway this one deserves attention. It's
taken down 3 large businesses in the UK already and it's coming this way.
WARNING
WARNING - TAKE ME
Get that software protected now.
Wednesday May 3rd 2000
One of the 1st Cool Site-Picks almost 4 years ago the Ultimate Taxi in Aspen
Colorado just gets bigger and better!! Check out all the fun. Let us know if
you're going for a ride and we'll watch and capture you back here at home.
TAXI ! TAXI ! - TAKE ME
Just too much fun in one auto.
Tuesday May 2nd 2000
Wanted, single female, child bearing age. Tom Arnold is at it again. Dates
first. All available women check in here.
HMMM I SHOULD TRY THIS - TAKE ME
Time is running out...email today.
Monday May 1st 2000 HAPPY MAY DAY
We think of today as May Baskets, May Poles and the welcome of spring. But in
most of the world this is Workers Day, or Labor Day. It actually started in
Chicago in the late 1800's. Check out some of our history that you don't hear
much about.
SOLIDARITY FOREVER - TAKE
ME
Hangings, Prison...so Un-American.
April 2000
Friday April 28th 2000
It's Circus time. Do you know what a Straw House is? Here's the Lingo you
need to know before you go.
HEY
I'M NOT A TOWNEY - TAKE ME
Make sure you know where the Doniker is!
Thursday April 27th 2000
Unanswerable questions answered! Check this fun site.
I
NEED TO KNOW - TAKE ME
GOT A QUESTION? add it to the list.
Wednesday April 26th 2000
Need info on any song/artist that has ever been recorded? Check this.
WHOO HOO - TAKE
ME
Who did that NA NA HEY HEY song?
Tuesday April 25th 2000 Gardening
Time
Today we visit the Potato Patch...full of unusual and historic potato varieties!
GOT MY PEELER -
TAKE ME
Check out all the colors and shapes you can get in taters today! Heirlooms
too!
Monday April 24th 2000 EASTER
MONDAY
Let's go EGG Rolling at the White House Lawn. 8 Video Cameras to
watch/listen from.
HIPPETY
HOPPITY - TAKE ME
Find the Easter Eggs here too.
Friday April 21st 2000 A SOLEM GOOD
FRIDAY TO YOU
Easter Fun, activities, history...games too.
EGGS,
BUNNIES, IT'S ALL HERE - TAKE ME
Find the Easter Eggs.
Thursday April 20th 2000 Maunday
Thursday
They have Easter ('Påsk') is Sweden too! Here's some Lore and Traditions.
BRRRRRR
SCARY - TAKE ME
Now I know what an Easter Hag is.
Wednesday April 19th 2000
Were you there? Here's the history of the Frozen Four Championship. Great
Pics!
HE
PASSES THE BLUE LINE, HE SHOOTS HE SCORES! - TAKE ME
The pics are big and a little slow to load but well worth it.
Tuesday April 18th 2000 TAX DAY-DID
YOU PAY?
So how do they do Easter in Russia? Here's the scoop and some good FOOD
too!
WHAT
DO YOU MEAN EASTER'S NOT ON SUNDAY - TAKE ME
From hot cross buns to One-Step Panettone - a specialty from Italy.
Monday April 17th 2000 TAX DAY-DID
YOU PAY?
It's Holy Week, here's some great Easter recipes from around the
world...all from people who immigrated to New York.
YUM
- TAKE ME
Kulich is for me!
Friday April 14th 2000
Need to purchase event tickets. In Grand Forks, Fargo, Minneapolis or New
York. Here's the place to do it and pick you seats at the same time.
FRONT ROW
CENTER - TAKE ME
Or find out where your favorite act is performing...now where are Peter
Paul and Mary going to be?
Tuesday April 11th 2000
Got a neighbor in your office that you need to send a "gentle
message" to. Maybe they need a "hint" that they need a
breath mint, or dandruff shampoo...here's your chance!
CAN I TELL
YOU SOMETHING? - TAKE ME
Or take it to the next level and send them a "gift" to help your
hint!
Monday April 10th 2000
Biblical stuff needed? Here's the mother of search engines for different
variations of the bible, bible history, etc.
IN
THE BEGINNING - TAKE ME
HMMMM John 3:16 seems to stay the same in every version? What could this
mean?
Friday April 7th 2000
Traveling this summer? Need a map of where you're going? No
waiting...punch in an address and get the map! Plan a route from home to
Florida...it's easy at Maps On Us.
CARTOGRAPHERS
WELCOME - TAKE ME
Just how far is it to the beach from my hotel??
Wednesday April 5th 2000
Ever wondered where our alphabet came from? Here's a graphical display of
the evolution of our A B C's from the very beginning.
ABCDEFG....
- TAKE ME
WOW J's are relatively new!
Tuesday April 4th 2000 YEP STILL
APRIL!
Doing some traveling this year? Talk like a native where ever you go...
here's SLANGuage.
MORE THAN
YA'ALL - TAKE ME
WOOPIE
Monday April 3rd 2000 IT'S APRIL!
Newcomers...wondering what this World Wide Web is all about? Here's a
great way to "Learn The Net!"
I
DIDN'T KNOW THAT - TAKE ME
A great site for learning, or just having fun.
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