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Children's software
Nature Wallpaper
Web Related - Java Applets & Scripts
Misc Stuff - System Utilities

Children's Software

Larry's Animals-n-Things
Larry's Animals-n-Things: Here there are animals and objects for a child to click on, using the mouse, and the things on the screen make sounds or move. lanimals.zip around 470k. It's fully functional shareware. All I ask for is a postcard, if you like it. It's basically free.

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Larry's Wacky Tic-Tac-Toe

Larry's Wacky Tic-Tac-Toe: the game of Tic-Tac-Toe with lots of wacky sounds. The games is for 2 players, and its lots of fun to play. Not only will children enjoy this, but adults might like to play this during a break at work, or on a portable computer. It's loads of fun for everyone. lwttt.zip is around 540K. It's fully functional shareware. All I ask for is a postcard, if you like it. It's basically free.

Here is a great link to download Larry's Wacky Tic-Tac-Toe

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Larry's Songs

Larry's Songs is a program that plays 10 different songs while various figures march around the screen. Almost like a digital music box. It allows for a custom message to be displayed on startup as well. It's fully functional shareware. All I ask for is a postcard, if you like it. It's basically free.

Here is a link to download Larry's Songs

Larry's Marble Removal

Larry's Marble Removal is a logic/puzzle game. There are 15 marbles on a board and you take turns removing various amounts. The person to remove the final marble is the winner. It's fully functional shareware. All I ask for is a postcard, if you like it. It's basically free.

Here is a link to download Larry's Marble Removal

Larry's Paint

Larry's Paint A fun applet in which you can draw with coloring pens, or premade picture stamps. It even allows you to customize it with your own images as stamps or backgrounds.

Larry's Light Draw - Draw with different colored lights.

I've written some short stories. While they are not software, they should be entertaining to children.

Larry's Keys is a program designed to allow a parent or teacher to setup the keys on the keyboard so when they are pressed sounds, pictures, and text will appear on the screen. Get more info and a link to download.

Larry's Count An applet to teach counting. Displays 0 to 20 cookies on the screen

Learn about logic gates. AND, OR, & NOT gates.

Play Larry's Lights, a puzzle game on-line. Press buttons lighting various lights. Some lights go on, some go off. Try and get them all on.

Larry's Flash Cards is a program designed to allow a parent or teacher to make custom learning exercises for their child or student.
More info and a link to download Larry's Flash Cards.

Learn how to use the computer mouse I've made some Java applets to help teach people unformiliar with the computer mouse.

Larry's Sounds - Have fun playing with various sound effects.

Nature Wallpaper:

A large collection of nature wallpaper pictures. Flowers, animals, nature scenes, butterflies, and more. Visit the collection.

Web Related. Java Applets & Scripts

Goetz's Menu Script A Javascript program to help you make a menu with images that change when the mouse goes over them.

Lawrence Goetz's Viewer: Lawrence Goetz's Viewer is a FREE Java applet that will allow you to display an image on your web page. The visitor can then move the image and zoom in or out of it. It gives the impression of being in the image.

Lawrence Goetz's Image 3D: Lawrence Goetz's Image 3D is a FREE Java applet will allow you to display a 3D image on your web page. The image rotates about the X, Y or Z axis.

Goetz's Calendar v 1.0: Goetz's Calendar The same calendar you see at the beginning on this page. Display today's day, date, greeting and holiday or event on your home page.

Free animated GIFs by Lawrence Goetz for your web page.
Animated GIFs Great for use on your web or intranet site.

Goetz's Banner Script v 1.0: Goetz's Banner Script A JavaScript to display random banner ads on a page.

Goetz's Programming Kit v 1.0: This is a programming kit to allow children and adults to easily program on their computer. You program in JavaScript and run it in your browser. I've made special tools and wrote a guide so you can get started writing programs with ease.

Get more info on Goetz's Programming Kit

Larry's Slide Show v 1.0: You can create a slide show in your browser with your own images, sounds, and text. More info and an example can be found here: More info

IP Info: Find out your IP address.

Misc. Stuff

Goetz's Directory Details v 1.01: Goetz's Directory Details Print out the contents of your directories. Sort by various options.
Windows 95 or higher

Goetz's File Splitter v 1.0: Goetz's File Splitter Split up files into smaller files for use on floppies or e-mail attachments.
Windows 95, NT or higher

Signature Applet. Have your signature or any drawing sent via e-mail. This allows you to capture the writtings of your visitors for a web art gallery, or perhaps even to capture a signature for an online order. This applet has many possiblities.

Binary Counter: Learn how to count in binary.