Thursday 29 January 2009

Rest In Peace

Have you ever had a pet that you loved so much that you want to cherish their memory forever? Well now you can at www.thepetcemetary.com, where you can upload photographs and memories that you have of your beloved pet.

Visitors to the site are also given the chance to leave their own personal messages on your pet’s grave, making it the perfect tribute.

Wednesday 28 January 2009

Safe As Houses

We all want to protect ourselves and our families as much as we can, and now there’s a website that can help. Security. www.tipcentral.net is a website dedicated to ensuring your safety at home, work and on the move. It has ten categories including personal, travel, financial and computer safety so you can sleep easy knowing that you’re being looked after

Tuesday 27 January 2009

Fashion Police

In the New Year most of us want to change our look. If you want to try a different style, try visiting www.thefashionpolice.net. This website will tell you what’s hot and what’s not, as well as which celebrity’s fashion sense you should be following. A good way to spend your lunchtime!

Monday 26 January 2009

Cook By Numbers

If you’re more of a disaster than a Delia in the kitchen, visit www.legourmet.tv. This handy site stores video recipes so you can watch and pause them while you’re cooking. They update the site with four new creations every week so you can continually score brownie points with your other half, friends or flatmates.

Thursday 22 January 2009

Burns Night

It’s Burns Night coming up, a festival that’s aimed at celebrating the life and work of Scotland’s best-loved bard, Robert Burns. But how much you do know about the great man? Well you can find out all about him at www.rabbie-burns.com, where you can also read a selection of his poems, learn how to through a traditional Burns Night Supper and read up on the history of Burns’s beloved haggis.

Wednesday 21 January 2009

Cancertalk Week

Cancertalk Week is this week and it's aimed at helping schools raise children and young peoples' awareness of cancer using free teaching resources.

Macmillan Cancer Support is asking schools across the UK to use the Cancertalk packs to plan a special assembly and hold a series of lessons on cancer, or just take part in fundraising for Macmillan.

To find out more visit www.macmillan. org.uk.

Tuesday 20 January 2009

A Way With Words

Whether you’re declaring your undying love, or just can’t find the right words www.quoteland.com will help you always sound articulate. You can search by topic or keyword, making it easier to pass off these words of wisdom as your own. It’s also handy for any student trying to finish off an essay.

Monday 19 January 2009

Bizarre Experiments

If you love hoaxes and strange experiments, then you’ll love this site. Log on to www.museumofhoaxes.com and click on the link on the right hand side and you’ll be transported to a list of the Top 20 Most Bizarre Experiments Of All Time.

The list of experiments here are truly bizarre and be warned that the faint of heart may want to stay away from some of the more peculiar entries.

Read all about elephants on acid, bulls controlled by remote, and housewives unintentionally subjecting themselves to beneficial brainwashing.

Thursday 15 January 2009

Mascot Stalker

We all have days where we hate everybody and everything. If you’re feeling wound up today, log on to www.ihate.org.uk and tell the world what’s getting on your nerves. Or, if you just can’t find the words to express how you’re feeling, take a look at what’s getting other people’s goat.

Wednesday 14 January 2009

Up To The Minute

It’s never great being the last to know what’s going on in the world, so to keep your knowledge of national and international events up to date log on to www.newsnow.co.uk.

This site automatically searches over 30,000 websites every five minutes to give you the very latest information from around the globe.

Tuesday 13 January 2009

Paper Planes, Trains and Automobiles

www.papertoys.com gives you a chance to relive your childhood days of making paper aeroplanes but on a much more grand stage.

This site shows you how to make everything from the Eiffel Tower to a Jimi Hendrix guitar with their easy-to-use guidelines. This is site is great for kids and big kids alike!

Monday 12 January 2009

Top Secret

No matter what you do for a career, it’s more than likely that you dreamt about being a spy when you were a kid.

You can now live out your childhood fantasies at www.topspysecrets.com. This is a site full of spy tricks and secrets, including how to make your own invisible ink. A good excuse to release your inner child!

Thursday 8 January 2009

Classic Clips

Have you ever trawled the web for funny clips and thought, ‘there’s got to be a better way to sift through all this rubbish?’ Well you’ll be pleased to know that there is.

www.classicshowbiz.blogspot.com gives you nothing but the best US TV clips. Perfect if you’re in need of a bit of light relief on a grey winter’s day!

Wednesday 7 January 2009

Our House

If you’re looking to relocate to a new area, www.upmystreet.com can help find the perfect place for you. Just type in the postcode of where you’re thinking of moving to, and the website will generate a complete profile of your chosen area. It will even go as far as to tell you what newspapers the people in your area read!

Tuesday 6 January 2009

Lost Dog

A dog is not just for Christmas, it’s for life, which is why it can be devastating when you lose your canine companion. www.doglost.co.uk is the place to go when your pooch has gone missing. You can upload photographs and details free of charge within minutes and it’s also helpful if you’ve found a puppy you want to return to its rightful owner.

Monday 5 January 2009

Ideas Machine

The first website review of 2009 on the show.


If you’ve got a great idea you’re desperate to share with the world, look no further than www.idea-a-day.com. This website let’s you post your idea, and if they think it’s good enough, they’ll display it as their idea for the day. And for those of you who are in need of inspiration, you can also look back through their archives at other people’s strokes of genius