These are websites chosen by CPL staff. If you have favourite websites you want others to know about, feel free to comment below.
The Big Cartoon Database – Countless classic Hollywood cartoons listed by studio, with descriptions and production credits.
Call2recycle – Find out where to recycle dead batteries and old cell phones.
Craftbits.com – Provides thousands of free craft projects and handmade DIY gift ideas for every occasion.
Dial-A-Law – Straightforward look at general topics of BC law. Now you know where you stand.
Earth911 - Where do I recycle my old . . .? Find answers and the latest ways to go green.
Fashion-Era – An extensive site chronicling and detailing fashion and social history. Also includes some fashion theory and tutorials (fashion templates can be purchased).
Food TimeLine – Who ate what when? and where? Look up food by time period, by foodstuff and more.
FSI Languages – Learn 41 languages, from Amharic to Yoruba.
Holiday Soup – Wanna know what day it is? No, really! This site lists North American festive and statutory holidays as well as silly ones!
How Stuff Works – The name pretty much says it!
Recipe Source – Enter ingredients you wish to use, browse by region for ethnic recipes, browse by type of recipe (main dishes, soups, baked goods, restricted and special diets, etc.).
Self Help & More: Home Improvement Tips and Advice – Get pointers on a variety of topics such as plumbing, wiring, and appliance and small engine repair. NEW!
Trailer Addict – Your daily dose of hi-res movie trailers. NEW!
Hey! please look into “howstuffworks.com”
also the many podcasts on iTunes.
If you enjoy classical music, this site provides links to thousands of (completely legal!) free-to-download classical music mp3′s and videos. Cheers, Ron
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