Cool links
These are some sites that we enjoy or with which we have some association.

It is ironic, perhaps, that the Custer Institute in Southold is right across the street from the Indian Museum.  The Custer institute, an astronomical observatory, is named for General George Armstrong Custer (1839-1876) who lost big time to Sitting Bull, the Sioux Indian Chief at the battle of Little Big Horn.

View the earth from the sun, the moon or any actual in-orbit satellite.  You can view actual real-time weather satellite imagery of color composite views of any point on earth.  You'll have the ability to pan and zoom the camera.  You can't quite read the newspaper on your front stoop but there are a wealth of perspectives from 10 km up.  The site is in Switzerland, but they have mirror sites in North America.

I've created this website for Congregation Tifereth Israel.  A Conservative synagogue in Greenport, NY.

I've also created this website for Temple Bat Yam of East Fort Lauderdale, a Reform synagogue in Fort Lauderdale, FL

The website of the company, Kepco, Inc., where I spent most of my career.

As my language skills are unimpressive, I find www.freetranslation.com to be quite useful.  Type or paste in some source text and select the language into which you want it translated. Click, and you get rough, but serviceable text in the target language.

Need the correct time?  Check out www.time.gov

Our favorite search engine on the internet is GOOGLE

Best source for facts on the web www.refdesk.com

Heard the rumor about taxing e-mail? Or how Bill Gates will give you money for forwarding this e-mail?  Check out modern urban legends here.

An unofficial library of Coast Guard stories, articles, poems, essays, and downright lies.

The Peconic Amateur Radio Club (PARC) website.  I am active with this fine club and edit its monthly newsletter.

What's going on:  Long Island's North Fork

Long Island North Fork waterfront property owners and other stakeholders have formed a group, SoutholdVOICE to be part of the regulatory "conversation" that affects our access to the waterways of eastern Long Island.

Nephew David Cooper spent a summer in Barcelona, Spain with his family and posted an amusing weblog of his adventures here:


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