[TBSNews] Issue 9, 2008

[tbsnews at blackstump.com.au]

"The Black Stump" Site Update Report
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Issue 9, 2008

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1. THIS WEEKS NEW SITES
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These new sites are listed at: http://www.blackstump.com.au/new.htm

Contagion
  ....Historical Views of Disease and Epidemics

Beginner's Guide To Diet, Nutrition & Healthy Eating
  ....The decision to improve your overall diet and nutrition leads a 
lot of people to a lot of questions

Five Great Auditory Illusions
  ....Five of the most striking auditory illusions discovered

H2O Use
  ....Investigate your water saving opportunities in each area of your home

Ocean and Atmosphere
  ....How the coupling between the Atlantic and the atmosphere 
affects the climate

Climate Stuff for Students
  ....FAQs and links to websites about climate and weather

European Film Academy
  ....Promoting Europe's film culture

Surrealism Plays
  ....Information about Surrealism and Surrealist Writing, as well as 
Avant-Garde Theatre

Speedy Vista
  ....Full list of all Vista services and recommended settings for them

How to Podcast
  ....Step-by-step guide on how to podcast without breaking the bank

The Newbie Guide to Blogging
  ....Whether you're a business startup, a freelancer, a musician, or 
anyone else, blogging can help you

Commonly Overused Words
  ....Thesaurus to find alternatives for some commonly overused words

Classic Television
  ....Nifty collection of Classic Television episodes

Radiology Picture of the Day
  ....A new medical image daily, with a brief description

Jambase
  ....Leading source of live music and concert information

Trsly
  ....Keep track of your favorite quotes and snippets from around the web

NC State Physics Demonstrations
  ....List of online physics demonstration manuals

World Flags 101
  ....Information and guide to the flags of the world

SurnameDB
  ....Free database of almost 50,000 surnames on the history and 
meaning of family last names

Time and Frequency
  ....Centre for precise time and frequency measurement


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2. SOFTWARE UPDATES
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Links to Updates  ----> http://www.blackstump.com.au/software.htm#SO

Eudora 8.0.0b3
CCleaner v2.05.555
CRT 6.0.1
Netscape 9.0.0.6
Opera 9.26

Software Listings  ---> http://www.blackstump.com.au/software.htm

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3. OTHER PAGES UPDATED RECENTLY INCLUDE:
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Art & Artists        - http://www.blackstump.com.au/art.htm
Bizarro              - http://www.blackstump.com.au/why.htm
Crime                - http://www.blackstump.com.au/crime.htm
Ditloid              - http://www.blackstump.com.au/ditloid.htm
Genealogy            - http://www.blackstump.com.au/geneal.htm
Girl's Guide         - http://www.blackstump.com.au/women.htm
Guides and FAQs      - http://www.blackstump.com.au/guides.htm
Homework Helper      - http://www.blackstump.com.au/homework.htm
Music                - http://www.blackstump.com.au/music.htm
Pirate Petes Pick    - http://www.blackstump.com.au/piratepete.htm
Quotations           - http://www.blackstump.com.au/quotations.htm
Sports               - http://www.blackstump.com.au/sports.htm
Television           - http://www.blackstump.com.au/tv.htm
Time/Calendar        - http://www.blackstump.com.au/timecal.htm
Travel               - http://www.blackstump.com.au/travel.htm
Windows              - http://www.blackstump.com.au/windows.htm

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4. OTHER STUFF
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Beyond The Black Stump Blog at http://btbs.blogspot.com is updated 
daily with more new sites of interest.

All the tabs in the Black Stump banner at the top of every page are 
clickable links e.g. Calculator, Calendar etc....try them..
The Search Engines tabs in the banner (e.g. Google) also pop up 
little windows to make searching your favourite engine a bit easier.

Click on the small red arrow in the left section of the banner and 
the toolbar will load into a separate, small window...give it a 
try....the separate windows are all re-sizeable and customisable for 
your convenience.

If you like what we do please recommend the Black Stump site to your 
friends and spread the word.

Thanks for your support - it is appreciated!

Take it easy !
Pete