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These are some cool websites that I have run across in my daily life, surfing the web. I hope that you can find one or two that really help you out.
Wiby
Wiby I stumbled across this search engine and it only has results for Web 1.0, old school websites, you know the ones with the repeating background, dancing baby, and junk like that. It is called Wiby. In the early days of the web, pages were made primarily by hobbyists, academics,...
Read MoreEarth In Real Time
Earth In Real-Time This month, I explore the world of real-time or near real-time views of the earth and weather. I stumbled upon a really good website that provides LIVE is providing really good visual weather maps. Zoom Earth shows free up-to-date satellite imagery (in near real-time) updated every 10-15...
Read MoreCool Website for February – AirNow
Cool Website for February – AirNow With all the news about train crashes and chemical explosions and air quality, I did some digging around and found the AirNow website by the EPA. AirNow Simply enter your zip code, city, or state and the website will query the database and show...
Read MoreMusic Makes The World Go Around
Music Makes The World Go Around Radio GardenIf you are into music, then you might enjoy this website that I ran across. It is Radio Garden and they have hundreds of radio stations from around the world. Radio Garden is actually a project by a non-profit Dutch radio and digital...
Read MoreRadioActive
RadioActive Nope, no the Imagine Dragons song, nope, not even RadioActive by The Firm. I ran across these two maps that track radioactivity in the local environment. I didn’t realize that the United States has so many detection devices along major highways. Take 1-95 in Northern Virginia. Around 2006 the...
Read MoreCleanup Pictures
Cleanup Pictures This month’s website is cleanup.pictures, which does a pretty good job of removing an object from a photo in my case, I uploaded a photo of Average Joe at Great Falls, and then I decided that Average Joe was blocking the view so I removed him. It actually...
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Welcome to the Average Joe Weekly blog. This is basically my place on the web where I can help spread some of the knowledge that I have accumulated over the years. I served 10+ years in the Marine Corps on Active Duty, but that was some 25 years ago.
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