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On the Net - Archive - December 2008

'Website of the Week' Archive
Why not visit some of the other archived 'websites of the week' that we have been featuring since our launch in January 2002. There is plenty of variety, weird sites, reference and topical sites to choose from. Archive listings are either in month-by-month or alphabetical order. Full details Click here...


Palaeography: reading old handwriting 1500 - 1800

Palaeography
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/palaeography
Palaeography: reading old handwriting 1500 - 1800 - A practical online tutorial - Palaeography is the study of old handwriting. This web tutorial will help you learn to read the handwriting found in documents written in English between 1500 and 1800. At first glance, many documents written at this time look illegible to the modern reader. By reading the practical tips and working through the documents in the Tutorial in order of difficulty, you will find that it becomes much easier to read old handwriting. You can find more documents on which to practise your skills in the further practice section. More More..

Drinkaware

Drinkaware
www.drinkaware.co.uk
From drinks at the office do, right up to the alcohol-laden big day, the festive season can feel like one long raid on the Christmas spirits and leave you feeling less than festive. Exactly how much is 'too much' on a night out – or in? And how do you know if the amount you drink is harming your health?. More More..

Norad Santa

Norad Santa
www.noradsanta.org
All the preparations for this year are in place! Return on Christmas Eve to track St. Nick on his magical flight around the world!. Great website for the kids to track Santa's journey around the world on Christmas Eve. There is also other great festive facilities on the website. Welcome to the North Pole! Santa’s helpers are getting gifts ready for delivery to the good boys and girls around the world on Christmas Eve! Can you find which shop in the village is busiest today? When you do, click on that shop to discover a fun activity inside!!! More More..