Thing 15: Rollyo

I tried a search for “meaning of life the universe and everything in it” in The Big Answer Desk. I was surprised by the number of results that got the somewhat obscure reference.
Now that I am buying a house, I am obsessed with house decoration and fixtures. So, my Rollyo search roll is for house decoration. I put in searches for Ikea, Restoration Hardware, Crate and Barrel, etc (I like mid-century modern and similar stuff). I had some trouble figuring out how to add a link to my blog. I then found out how to paste code to add the search box to my site, so here goes:

Select...house decorationSearch The Web

It worked!

I could definitely see this being used by libraries to give access to an easy search of reputable websites about all kinds of topics. There could be search rolls for health information, homework help by subject, biographical information, financial information, etc…