A Web Journey - August 2, 1998

World of Escher M.C. Escher was a Dutch graphic artist, most recognized for spatial illusions, impossible buildings, repeating geometric patterns (tessellations), and his incredible techniques in woodcutting and lithography. His work is highlighted here.	HTML Essentials This tutorial is extremely concise. Its main purpose is to introduce HTML and provide a backbone knowledge of the language to enable people to create a home page
Children at Work During the early years of the twentieth century photographer Lewis Hine traveled the country documenting the child in the workplace through photographs and vivid written descriptions	Gender Gap American women fought, suffered and sacrificed for the right to vote. They were jailed and jeered. Honor their effort by casting your ballot. The Election 1998 section provides the information you need to make an informed decision in the primaries and next November
Homesick Gourmet The Homesick Gourmet features an extensive set of links (and adding more every week) to Web pages from the producers of America's best regional specialty fun foods. This allows you to go directly to the source to order those great hometown treats you've been missing.	The Women's Auto Help Center The Women's Auto Help Center is a supportive center with the goal of making car-shopping easier and less stressful -- and helping you be an informed car buyer who feels confident in a dealer showroom
The Last Word This collection of everyday science questions and answers is drawn from the pages of New Scientist, the world's leading weekly science and technology magazine, bringing you worldwide science and technology news, Internet features, science site reviews and much more	Illusion & Delusion: The Watergate Decade A photo essay of the Watergate decade. BalloonZone Read an abbreviated history of hot air ballooning and learn about how the balloon is put together.
The Answering Machine Are you still using the default message that was supplied with your telephone answering machine? Do you want to amuse your callers? Then you have come to the right place!	Mark Twain Quote of the Day What does Mr. Twain think about it? Reverse Dictionary You type in a definition, and Casey's dictionary will tell you which word you are trying to think of!