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The web is a wonderful tool. Here are some of the sites I have found which are really amazing. Got an hour to spare ? If some have fallen by the wayside I apologise and would be pleased if you let me know.
If you would like to copy a Youtube video to your computer there are numerous ways. But see http://pgoh13.com/copy_youtube.php for instruction from my old friend Mr Goh
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1pY9TeL3yU Using a lathe to make a gavel. My own video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMpUL3ia85 I talk about the importance of computing for older people
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19m-d6Oll18 Spitfire simulation
https://youtu.be/UEIn8GJIg0E Addis Ababa crossroads. No lights but no crashes
The most amazing ice skating https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXTSA0QThko
Amazing ballet http://youtu.be/GsTqmEeBKhw
Google Glass demo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elXk87IKgCo
Amazing 9 year old Dutch girl sings http://www.youtube.com/embed/ZWpLfncliwU?rel=0
The queen drops in at the Olympics Opening Ceremony http://youtu.be/1AS-dCdYZbo
Grand
Canyon http://www.humfer.net/gcanyon/
The Industrial revolution at the Olympics ceremony http://youtu.be/7QL_uG2GSZo
Crazy automation project by Lego https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=sUtS52lqL5w
The Typewriter Orchestra http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=G4nX0Xrn-wo&sns=em
Rough sea off Scarborough http://youtu.be/W-Bi3S7fADc
A gigapixel view of London. You can zoom in on people http://www.360cities.net/london-photo-en.html
Ray Bethel : Kite flying as you have never seen it before ! http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=nr9KrqN_lIg
An underwater wheelchair : Really superb piece of video http://youtu.be/IPh533ht5AU
The best thing to do with Diet Coke http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKoB0MHVBvM
More amazing panoramas around the world. With zoom and helicopter views. Start with Venice. http://www.airpano.ru/files/Italy-Venice/2-2
The famous 'Animusic' video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyCIpKAIFyo&feature=youtu.be The fact that it is animation, not reality, makes it no less amazing
Truly amazing 3D feats http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=EEu42L0ufBY
Wooden church in Poland (panorama) http://zieba.wroclaw.pl/kpg/kps.html
History of aviation. Wonderful graphics http://youtu.be/GLAreFQ3G5k
Advertising like you have never seen before http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=XVTga6GmbGw&vq=medium#t=74 The LG Optimus is a 3D smartphone
Acrobatics will never be the same http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hIc2ODfRxQ&feature=youtu.be
Amazing (but possible) look into the future - if the world can afford it - http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=6Cf7IL_eZ38&vq=medium At least there is plenty of silicon !
A painting of famous people throughout history with links to a
description
of each !
http://cliptank.com/PeopleofInfluencePainting.htm
The most amazing BMX riding ever http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=Cj6ho1-G6tw&vq=medium
Or going down a mountain in Austria - rapidly : http://youtu.be/iqCkICXWdWI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQ_IQS3VKjA This video of a mountain biker is breathtaking for its daring but also for its photography and planning, achieved, in part, by camera-carrying drones
Funny Youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIJINiK9azc Helium filled balloons
Venice Panorama http://www.360cities.net/image/venice-skyline-the-magic-view
Stephen Wiltshire, that remarkable autistic artist, draws ROME after a flight over in a helicopter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAfaM_CBvP8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQzUsTFqtW0 Skateboarding dog
I wonder who laid the concrete and steel along this route ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmDhRvvs5Xw Not for folks who get vertigo.
Beethoven's 5th conducted by a 3 year old up and coming Mozart ! http://www2.choralnet.org/268945.html http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6sfJyD1Ljo&NR=1&feature=fvwp
REAL Mountain biking ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAqt141eJAU
The first ever motor car http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVkvH0nm8pU It is also worth looking up the story of Bertha Benz
The building (and painting) of a Jet Plane http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=zKnsyYbfC60&feature=popular
Band saw skill. And he still has 10 digits ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXW55S4X9zo
Early Pictures of London http://acidcow.com/pics/16271-amazing-pictures-of-old-london-26-pics.html
http://whathappenedinmybirthyear.com Try this fascinating program
Great Movie Star Photos http://community.livejournal.com/everyday_i_show/80805.html
Find what you want and a great deal more at my friend Goh's site. Click HERE This is what you will see:
Panoramas To see a world of Panoramas click HERE
London South Bank, Tower Bridge http://www.360cities.net/image/tower-bridge-1#-5.07,0.00,107.2
http://www.willpearson.co.uk/virtual-tour/shard-360-dusk/ The best panorama of London - from The Shard, the latest skyscraper.
http://www.360cities.net/area/world See amazing panoramas all round the world. Select them from the blue dots and OK to see around you
http://www.utah3d.net/panoramas/DoubleArch1_swf.html Panorama of the Double Arch, Utah. Move the mouse to see all round.
Lunar landing panoramas. Move your mouse http://moonpans.co.uk/vr/apollo15_sta8.htm Need to activate Quicktime
Inspirational/Motivational
Overcoming adversity- without arms and legs http://wimp.com/watchingthis
Feel like a lift ? Go to http://greatday.com and its amazing offshoots
A number of religious ones at http://www.e-water.net/
ANIMALS
http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=P9Fyey4D5hg Clever Jack Russell
The wierd and wonderful creatures under the waves. http://www.youtube.com/embed/mcbHKAWIk3I
The wonderful video of Christian the lion meeting his old carers http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvCjyWp3rEk and even introducing them to his mate !
Kitten on a hot laptop http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQFWGC_wSvs&feature=player_embedded#at=57
A delightful Christmas themed video (of young goats) http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/b4_EdJ-XkUA?rel=0
Deer cleans cat http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpMwAHmnbS8&NR=1
MAGIC !
http://www.safeshare.tv/w/gdhRWNSrls Go on, tell me how they are done !
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lsmdnr8a3Oc Should have won X factor
Remarkable videos
For a whole range of educational virtual tours look through the site HERE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sMc-p19FIk Chinese Swan Lake
Interactive flash files have been deleted
Views of ancient Rome : http://www.romereborn.virginia.edu/ Click on Still images and Video to see ancient Rome brought to life.
The Obama inauguration. Zoom in on any part of the picture
http://gigapan.org/viewGigapanFullscreen.php?auth=033ef14483ee899496648c2b4b06233c
SCIENTIFIC
Drones are getting even better http://youtu.be/OWrApA8oRbI
http://www.mnh.si.edu/vtp/1-desktop/ Smithsonian Museum. Use the arrows to navigate the building
The International Space Station (30 minutes) http://www.youtube.com/embed/doN4t5NKW-k An in depth description by a girl drifting around !
A graphic representation of the 8/12 Mars Landing. Superb explanation. No words needed. http://www.youtube.com/embed/XRCIzZHpFtY?rel=0
http://www.wolframalpha.com/ Ask ANY question and it will return an answer. Probably old hat since Google
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.html
Amazing astronomy picture archive
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http://pgoh13.free.fr
for computer tips,
news, jokes, inspirational poems, brain teasers, dictionaries etc
http://maps.google.com.
Just type
in your postcode and see your house. e.g. XX8 0DQ, UK. Now
much more
detailed and covering many streets of the world.
The most amazing model system in the world - in Hamburg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXta6A2Q2FY&NR=1 The Queen Mary. Nostalgia !
Boat Bloopers and other disasters
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoU1HczQJQM&NR=1.
Drop the anchor !
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RR6qgwvmcnI
Drop the boat !
Funny Videos
The Two Ronnies Sketch Four Candles http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cz2-ukrd2VQ
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