links

 

From the useful, to the interesting, to the downright pointless.

(In no particular order)

 

 

bbc

News, sport, entertainment and whole host of other stuff. Possibly the best site on the web

 

wikipedia

Free online encyclopedia with thousands of articles covering just about anything you can think of.

 

how stuff works

Does exactly what it says on the tin really

 

Hayes Design

A uniquely creative and flexible approach to creating your presence on the web. Hayes Design can cater for all your creative, technical and hosting requirements.

 

malektips

Hints, tips and general helpful advice about your PC.

 

multimap

Maps of just about anywhere

 

LFC

The official site of the most successful team in British footballing history

 

LCCC

Lancashire County Cricket Club's website

 

Angry Alien

The Thirty Second Bunnies Theatre Library. Watch classic films re-enacted in thirty seconds by bunnies

 

silicon hell

Comedy, mindbenders, games, forum and the diaries of Jack The Mad Cat (and it's not just a name, I've met Jack and he really is as mad as a bag of badgers)

 

Bad Astronomy

Home of the Bad Astronomer (he's actually a very good astronomer) and his mission to expose bad and inaccurate astronomy in the popular media. The blog pages and the bulletin boards are an excellent source of up-to-date information about the world of astronomy.

 

nasa

NASA's home on the web. If you're only interested in the human space flight program (The Space Shuttle, International Space Station, etc.) then click HERE

 

internet archive

Use the Wayback Machine to find archived webpages long after the original sites have been altered or removed.

 

Wigan World

A wealth of information, including a huge image gallery, about my home town past and present.

 

wigan today

Local news website for Wigan

 

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firefox

Get Mozilla's FIREFOX web browser free. More secure, faster and has many more features than Microsoft's Internet Explorer.

 

Tbird

Thunderbird, the free e-mail client from the people that created the FIREFOX web browser.

 

cooltext

Cool Text is a free graphics generator for web pages and anywhere else you need an impressive logo without a lot of work. Simply choose what kind of image you would like. Then fill out a form and you'll have your own image created on the fly.