Posted by
Rontoski on Tuesday, December 18, 2007 5:59:43 PM
What is your profession, or hobby? Nearly every person needs a quick reference site where you can find important answers. I have recently discovered
refdesk.com. Here you will find a calendar for any year you might choose. It's a jumping off place for checking your email. Need net tools? They are here.
The page offers a "Site of the day." In case you are short on thoughts, you might enjoy pondering the "Thought of the Day." Today's thought, "
It is the formidable character of the species to routinely seek the improbable, the difficult, even the impossible, as a source of pleasure and self-justification. Who would try to write poems, or novels, or paint pictures unless he is an optimist?" -
Lionel Tiger Are you a writer, teacher, student or minister; perhaps a lawyer, doctor, baker, or candlestick maker? Check out the Dictionary and encyclopedia links.
1. Dictionary / Thesaurus
2. Computing Dictionary
3. Medical Dictionary
4. Legal Dictionary
5. Financial Dictionary
6. Acronyms (you never know when you will need one of those)
7.Wikipedia Encyclopedia
8. Columbia Encyclopedia
Need a quick Calculator for some fast numbers work? Going overseas? You might want to click on the Currency Converter.
You will enjoy the pictures found under the heading, "Today's Pictures." Then there is the "Word of the Day."
Today the word is, Petrous. It will pronounce the word for you. That's good. Look what it says, " Petrous: relating to, or resembling rock, especially in hardness; stony." -from refdesk.com
Have some spare time? You can have a field day browsing through "Daily Diversions." There are so many cool sites to explore. Your life will be greatly enhanced as you take advantage of the various helps and fun things. Not every last thing on the page is something I would encourage you to visit, but the majority is top drawer. You will do well to place this site in your Favorites and come back often for help and fun. The place,
http://refdesk.com/ You are not likely to exhaust the many interesting links found on this internet jewel.
In fact, look for my personal
BLOG ROLL found on the front page of this site. I list some very good sites where you can further enrich your life and build up your faith. Even if you don't buy into all the views being expressed you will be wise to know what they are.
Charlie Tremendous Jones says, " You will be the same person in 5 years that you are today except for 2 things: the people you meet and the books you read." I guess we should add "...and the blogs we read." Check out the Billy Graham web site. There are so many wonderful spiritual blessings to be enjoyed by clicking, listening and watching and reading. The following is on Dr. Graham's web page:
Would you like to know how you can have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ?
Learn more Christ extended His instructions to us before the Gospels were closed making sure we knew that our duty is to tell another person how to become a Christian. If you have any doubt about how to do this, or if you are not sure about your own relationship, I hope you will review Dr. Graham's presentation by clicking on "Learn more" above. You can also click on "Billy Graham" under my "
BLOG ROLL." This is a simple way to share the Gospel story with a loved one, or with a friend at work. It's a real joy to know you are working with the Lord doing His work.