Playwicki CyberScout Report

January 2005 Roundtable

Knots

42 nd. Brighton Scout Group – Animated Knots – the first

http://www.mistral.co.uk/42brghtn/knots/

Tollesbury Sailing Club – animated knots – England – Ashley’s Book referenced

http://www.tollesburysc.co.uk/Knots/Knots_gallery.htm

Fishing Knots & Rigging – Australia – animated

http://www.marinews.com/fishing/fk_main.htm

Scout Troop 9 Billings, Montana – animated knot tying

http://www.troop9.org/?s=knots/index

Alan Folsom’s Knotting Page – features great photos, animations , turk’s head

directions, includes Zeppelin Bend animation

http://www.folsoms.net/knots/

Caving Knots – includes Prusik Knot

http://www-sop.inria.fr/agos-sophia/sis/Techniques/knots.html

International Guild of Knot Tyers

http://www.igkt.net/

Roper’s Knot Page – a large collection of links to other Knot sites

http://www.realknots.com/

Troop 763 – Ohio – animated knots

http://members.tripod.com/~GAkers/knot.htm

Pennsylvania Parks

Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/

super site; well organized; you can search by interest ( historical time period, camping facilities, etc. ), well updated

National Park Service –official site of National parks & monuments in Pennsylvania

http://data2.itc.nps.gov/parksearch/state.cfm?st=pa

all National Parks - http://www.nps.gov/

Park Search by L.L. Bean – can search by country, region, state, etc. Gives great info and

specifics about outdoor activities available.

http://www.llbean.com/parksearch/

Pennsylvania Visitor’s Network /State Parks –has searchable database that includes

activities and recreational businesses

http://pavisnet.com/stateparks/

Guide to Pennsylvania’s amusement parks and attractions

http://www.pathrills.com/

Butler Webs – PA state parks – has some interesting blurbs about each park and links to

other attractions nearby; ex. Canoe Creek State Park has one of the largest bat colonies in the Eastern U. S.

http://www.butlerwebs.com/pa/stateparks.htm

Pennsylvania National Parks Travel Planner

http://www.traveleze.com/travel_planning/pa.html

Hikes in Pennsylvania State Parks – GORP Great Outdoor Adventure Pages

Trail descriptions and maps in 6 state parks

http://gorp.away.com/gorp/location/pa/pennpark.htm

Scout Songs

http://www.scoutsongs.com/

http://www.scoutorama.com/song/index.cfm

http://www.macscouter.com/Songs/ScoutingSongs.html

for midi files http://www.macscouter.com/CubScouts/Music/

Scouting Songs – midi files with most

http://www.wtsmith.com/rt/songs.html

Songs for Guides & Scouts – a group of links, most with midi files

http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/3209/songs.html

Songs with midi & real audio

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/douglas.gowan/campfire/songs.htm

Children’s Songs with audio

http://www.theteachersguide.com/ChildrensSongs.htm

Laura’s Midi Heaven ( no, not our Laura Foulds )

http://laurasmidiheaven.com/

Huge list of song links; I did not check them all out, so I’m not recommending specifics

http://www.thekidslist.com/Songs & Rhymes.htm

Internet School Library Media Center Children’s Music and Songs Page

Many links & search engine for songs, some with midi files

http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/songs.htm

Campfire songs with midi or real audio

http://www.chsscout.net/rescenter/songs/index.shtml

Becky’s Campfire Songbook

http://dragon.sleepdeprived.ca/songbook/songbook_index.htm

Folk Songs – huge collection of links; many I followed were "dead" links

http://home.t-online.de/home/pheld/links1.htm

Cub Scout Pack 1138 – Texas – Campfire Songs midi files

http://www.csp1138.org/Campfire_songs_midi_files.htm

Troop 26 Multimedia Songbook

http://ecommunity.uml.edu/scouting26/program/music.html

 

 

 

 

Lynn Duminiak Troop 78 Playwicki CyberScouter Bucks County Council

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