Thursday, January 27, 2005

week 34 : 27 Jan 2005

travel & exploration
American Field Service (foreign exchange students)
 job hunting
Julie Hollister's Internet Job Search: National & Specialty Web Sites
 politics and/or religion
Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes
 entertainment
Jill Conner Browne's Sweet Potato Queens
 different
Silence Quotes - The Quotations Page: "Quotations by Subject"
 tree huggers environment issues
Center for Nonprofit Management
 wonders of the nerd|geek world
Folding@Home - a distributed computing project which studies protein folding, misfolding, aggregation, and related diseases.

Thursday, January 20, 2005

week 33 : 20 Jan 2005

Big D
DallasBlack.com

Greater Dallas Chamber of Commerce
travel & exploration
La La Times.com: News satire -- California style; fun; humor & spoofs from Los Angeles (southern California)

I spotted a link in the DMN about Tsunami relief (which turned out to be the Thai Commerce Association, which led me to one of my favorite restaurants: Chow Thai Addison (the site also serves Mango Thai and Chow Thai Pacific Rim (neither of which I'd heard of before)

Famous Scots doesn't mention the chief engineer on the original Star Trek series
 job hunting
monster.com will probably do another of their famous Super Bowl ads
 politics and/or religion
Kashrut.Com calls itself The Premier Kosher Information Source on the Internet, although I doubt a vote was taken

Texas Association of Regional Councils - Map
 entertainment
Fort Worth Stockshow And Rodeo
 just plain weird different
It's a good thing criminals are stupid, and don't use the Internet, lest they see the Rock Hide-A-Key Decoy Diversion Safe
 tree huggers environment issues
Life After the Oil Crash

The Community Solution to Peak Oil

Monterey Bay Aquarium: Seafood Watch Program - A Consumer's Guide to Sustainable Seafood
 wonders of the nerd|geek world
Whois Source - Wildcard Domain Search Lookup

Thursday, January 13, 2005

week 32 : 13 Jan 2005

travel & exploration
Great Mobile Homes of Mississippi - The Trailer Park (thanks, Dave)

Visit Aggie Land Bryan-College Station Visitors & Convention Bureau

Mexico publishes guide to assist border crossers: "The Guide for the Mexican Migrant"

The Museum of Broadcast Communications

Texas Watch is all about insurance, best I can figure
 job hunting
Work In Texas.com
 politics and/or religion
Something to do on January 20th: Call In Sick With Democracy Flu (if they ask, say your Uncle Sam has died)

David's Fresh Baked Cookie Shop

Nanjing Massacre
 entertainment

TVgasm: Amazing Race Archives

Reality Blurred

PetGroomer.com Pet Groomer and Dog Groomer Resource with Grooming Schools

Who is Jack Blood ?
 just plain weird different
Starbucks Drinks Simplified (kinda)
 tree huggers environment issues
DFW Wildlife Coalition - Humane Resolutions for Wildlife Conflicts

Hippo Water Roller

Sugar Alcohols
 wonders of the nerd|geek world
Creative Commons

My X Finder - Independent Buying Guides For Just About Anything

Thursday, January 06, 2005

week 31 : 6 Jan 2005

The Metroplex
Dallas Dinner Table : I don't see where they're required to hold hands and sing Kum-ba-Ya

Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce - Promoting Economic Development & Quality of Life in Southern Dallas since 1960
travel & exploration
Airline Food - a photoset on Flickr

Brownsville (Texas) Herald (life at the south end of this huge state)

Common phrases in various languages

Naval District Washington
job hunting
Tech Alliance of Dallas
politics and/or religion
Library of Congress Plan to Accommodate 13-Digit ISBN
entertainment
CBC.ca: - Canada's News, Business, Sports, Health & Science, Arts, and Kids Information Source

Dreamland - devoted to the life and work of filmmaker John Waters
just plain weird different
Linux Mafia

The Philip Larkin Society (he wrote a book entitled "Jill")
tree huggers environment issues
2424milk.com - lose weight with milk?

Arts and Artist Protection League

ClinicalTrials.gov - - Information on Clinical Trials and Human Research Studies

Administrators in Medicine: "the only combined public online physician database in the nation that has its direct source of data from state government licensing boards and that also remains free of charge to the public"

The Institute of Linguists is abbreviated IoL which looks like it belongs upside-down on a cellphone's SMS. I was riveted by the items in their online store, especially the silver plated Zeppelin perfume atomiser

UCLA Globalization Research Center-Africa
wonders of the nerd|geek world
BirDog Satellite Meter was a link from perfect-10.tv