Thursday, February 19, 2009

Websites

Here are 5 websites that I use frequently. They all have to do with cooking whether it is food or appliances. I hope you enjoy them!

www.foodnetwork.com
www.bettycorker.com
www.viking.com
www.williamsonoma.com
www.kraft.com

Power Point

I did my power point on Venice Italy. There is moslty information about food, travel and other good things!

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Group 3: John, Christopher, Ann, Vik,...




Group 3: John, Christopher, Ann, Vik, Michael



 


Geography: Long Island


Long Island is an Island located in the north eastern United States. It is bordered by the East River, The Long Island Sound, and the Atlantic Ocean.


 


Climate: Varies, Cold Winters, Humid SummersLong Island enjoys a temperate climate. Winters are cold, and summers are warm and humid.


The climate on Long Island has all four seasons. Hot in the summer, Cold in the Winter and Varies in the Spring and Fall. 


 


History: Farming, whaling, wine vineyards, Light house, World war 2 levit houses used in GI Bill for soliders comming home.  


 


Economy: Varies (upper class, middle class, working class)


 


Transportation: Trains, boats, ferry, cars, planes 


 


Leisure and recreation: Beach, Parks, Golf, movies, sports arenas, sky diving, public pools, Museums, bike paths, fishing, restaurants, bars, pubs, pool halls, 


Long Island is very much known for the Beaches on the south shore.


 


Celebrities: Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony, Brad Pit, Angelina Jolie, Natalie Portman, Lindsay Lohan, Billy Joel, Christie Brinkley, Baldwin Brothers, Billy Crystal, Howard Stern, Jerry Seinfeld and more!


 

A large host of celebrities hale from Long Island.