http://netvouz.com/davidbrake/folder/965257904875329473/reference?feed=rss&pg=1 davidbrake's bookmarks in folder reference on Netvouz http://www.princeton.edu/~ina/index.html Variety of statistical data about international flows etc (tourism, Internet, students drugs etc) reference davidbrake Sat, 26 Jul 2003 16:40:22 GMT http://www.nationmaster.com/ nationmaster.com - Everything About Everywhere - lots of customisable comparison charts. Some of the Internet statistics quite dated. reference davidbrake Mon, 04 Aug 2003 11:09:18 GMT http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/search.html "MapMachine is a dynamic atlas that lets you explore hundreds of maps, satellite images, and historical cartography to customize your own experience." reference davidbrake Wed, 22 Feb 2006 11:31:01 GMT http://sensibleunits.com/ eg 19kg = 3.8 average domestic housecats! reference davidbrake Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:13:02 GMT http://www.locationworks.com/sunrise/lond.html (for London - other places also available) reference davidbrake Mon, 12 Dec 2005 13:49:51 GMT http://www.nationaltrustnames.org.uk/ Find where in the UK your surname is most commonly found in 1881 and in 1998. Will later feature other countries too. reference davidbrake Wed, 18 Jan 2006 08:01:32 GMT http://www.typeit.org/about.htm If you have the need to type anything in a foreign language which has accents and other strange-looking characters, and you only have a US keyboard, your life used to be miserable. Now, through the miracles of Unicode and JavaScript, you can just navigate to this site, type whatever you need to type in a text box, and then paste it wherever you need it. reference davidbrake Sun, 23 Dec 2007 10:28:14 GMT http://www.schoolmap.org.uk/ Google map of all UK schools with scores reference davidbrake Wed, 18 Jan 2006 23:20:33 GMT http://www.weatherbase.com/index.php3?set=metric historical weather data reference davidbrake Thu, 01 Sep 2005 14:53:58 GMT http://www.jiwire.com/ Indicates both free and pay wifi, allows you to specify nearness to a postcode (as near as .2km) reference davidbrake Mon, 24 Nov 2003 22:15:07 GMT