Cool Links


How Stuff Works - This may be one of the coolest websites for learning on the world wide web! The name says it all. This site tells and (more importantly) shows how stuff works - car engines, television, compact discs, telephones, and many more. For inquiring minds only!

Illusionworks.com - Optical illusions - Was a great optical illusion website that was shut down for various reasons. But, they say it will be put online again, so it's worth checking for. Also, they direct you to other optical illusion sites.

Uncle Jim's Puns Page - Former lab member Melissa's Uncle Jim is apparently quite a punster.  For some good, clean "groans", and an all around pun time, check out this page!  I'm warning you, some of these are wonderfully awful!

Peter Mulvey - Would you like to hear some great music? Peter Mulvey is mainly an acoustic rock singer/songwriter. I say "mainly" because his music is often so much more. -- At times he incorporates one or more of the following influences - folk, rock, blues, bluegrass, alternative. He's a personal favorite of Tom's. Check him out.

Pollstar - And speaking of music... Ever wonder when your favorite artist or group is playing near you? Wish you knew the line-up at your local music hall? Check out pollstar.com to search by artist, venue, or city.

Family.com - Do you have kids? Grandkids? From parenting tips to kid-friendly recipies. Sponsored by Disney.

The Psychology Department at Boston University - Anything you need to know about psychology at BU.

Remember, this is just a sampling of the information available on the internet.  We have surfed to each of the sites, but do not necessaraly endorse the statements or ideas presented within.  Use your best judgement when interpreting any information or claims made.