Saturday, July 30, 2005

J B Special

Thanks (I think) to JB for these items. The categories are hers, not mine.

cool
Polokonzerosa : it's interactive .. turn sound on and click in the right spots

Top 100 Wonders of the World: how many have you seen?

Perpetual Clock: reminds me of a slide rule

American Orient Express

Death Clock: says I plan to Check Out on Sunday, 23 June 2030

Scientific Farm Strangelab: or, Revenge of the Bovine

Google Moon: not recommended for those who Know The Moon Landings were Faked

Museum of Hoaxes

Optical illusions and Mind Tricks

Weird Facts

venere: find and book European hotels, B&Bs, apartments
humorous
Don't Poke the Penguin!: go ahead, keep poking ...

Capitalism and Cows: or, explaining global politics, the bovine way

Bubble Wrap: the manic mode is most refreshing

Dysfunctional Family Letter Generator

Bad Day: where the ending is actually a hoax

Larry's email problem (this QuickTime movie's 17 minutes long, or see imdb.com)
sundry
imagine: R-rated wallpaper - Surreal Dreams; Weird Nightmares; Dark Digital Visions

World Beard and Moustache Championships

Teddy Bear Pyramid
just plain weird
animated GIF - platform walk

Tetka

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Thursday, July 28, 2005

week 60 : 28 July 2005

Agriculture
Waste of Technology
 Attorney General
David W. Tuthill: Custom Stained Glass
 Commerce
Career Concepts USA
 Defense
Holistic Medicine
 Education
Get Free Magazines
 Energy
Blog software comparison chart
 Health and Human Services
The Whole Enchilada Fiesta: Las Cruces, NM 23-25 September 2005
 Homeland Security
Homeland.com
 Housing and Urban Development
Architecture of Texas: Glass Steel and Stone
 Interior
EcoGenics Research Center
 Labor
Texas High-Tech Employment: Seasonally Adjusted, First quarter 2005 - Hot Stats - FRB Dallas
 State
Cuba Solidarity/Project InfoMed
 Transportation
Vespa USA
 Treasury
Dallas Theater Center: Let Yourself Go
 Veterans Affairs
Moore's Ford Memorial Committee

Thursday, July 21, 2005

week 59 : 21 July 2005

Agriculture
Organic Gardening
 Attorney General
Blue Skies Alliance: the clean air advocate
 Commerce
The Zachman Institute for Framework Advancement: advancing the conceptual and implementation understanding of Enterprise Architecture
 Defense
NO Foie Gras: a Farm Sanctuary campaign

 Education
Paul V. Galvin Library: at the Illinois Institute of Technology
 Energy
Hare Krishna Temple of Dallas: Chant and be happy!
 Health and Human Services
Deciphering the USDA Dietary Guidelines: courtesy of Whole Foods Market
 Homeland Security
Counterbias.com: We Inform, You Conclude
 Housing and Urban Development
Federal Railroad Administration's Office of Safety Analysis
 Interior
Gallery: your photos on your website
 Labor
White Rock Coffee - Specializing in handcrafted micro-roast coffee
 State
Youth For Understanding: a student exchange organization (got a spare bedroom?)
 Transportation
Hybrid Cars: "Great starting point for hybrid vehicle research" includes an item about regenerative braking
 Treasury
North Dallas .NET Users Group
 Veterans Affairs
0Spam.com : - A Virtually 100% Effective Free Anti Spam Service

Thursday, July 14, 2005

week 58 : 14 July 2005

Agriculture
Nash Farm: in Grapevine, Texas
 Attorney General
INPEX: America's largest invention trade show
 Commerce
Gold Medal Popcorn: popcorn poppers, cotton candy machines, snow cones, shaved ice, concession equipment, hot dog machine, Gold Medal Products
 Defense
Redneck Games: Buckeye Park, East Dublin, Georgia, USA
 Education
FactCheck.org: Annenberg Political Fact Check

Fact Monster: Online Almanac, Dictionary, Encyclopedia, and Homework Help

Hoover's: delivers comprehensive company, industry, and market intelligence that drives business growth. Their database of 12 million companies, with in-depth coverage of 40,000 of the world's top business enterprises, is at the core of our business tools and services

North Texas Book Festival: hold your breath until April 2006

Reference USA: a subscription database sold only to libraries, educational institutions and government agencies
 Energy
Positron Drive: Fill 'er Up For Pluto
 Health and Human Services
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
 Homeland Security
TeleNav: has something to do with Global Positioning Systems (warning: annoying background audio)
 Housing and Urban Development
LOGO: the new "gay channel" that's undoubtedly ticking off every regressive GOPher between Poipu and Bangor
 Interior
Permaculture Institute of Northern California: how to make your next home out of mud
 Labor
NTGTS: North Texas Global Telecommunications Society
 State
Texas Online
 Transportation
Stop Dr Laura: appears to be online for posterity sake
 Treasury
The Beautiful Music Company: has old (and I do mean OLD) music collections
 Veterans Affairs
Cat Fanciers' Association: Breed Profile: Cornish Rex

Thursday, July 07, 2005

week 57 : 7 July 2005

Agriculture
Feline Miliary Dermatitis aka cat flea allergy
 Attorney General
southern phrase: Drunker than Cooter Brown
 Commerce
Redneck World Magazine
 Defense
Uniform Dating: for those seeking a date in uniform
 Education
In the PBS series, "Do You Speak American" there was the mention of Charles Harrington Elster's book The Big Book Of Beastly Mispronunciations: The Complete Opinionated Guide For The Careful Speaker

CollegeandUniversity.net: "Partnerships with thousands of 'Brick & Mortar' Colleges & Universities, online colleges, individual class providers, and hundreds of the leading online media companies, have made CollegeandUniversity.net one of the premier destination sites for adults seeking to enhance their education and further their careers through distance learning."
 Energy
Truth Or Fiction: email reality check - verify rumors
 Health and Human Services
The Spoon Theory (vs. The Fork Theory. or The Knife Theory. or The Chopsticks Theory)
 Homeland Security
Texas Municipal Police Association
 Housing and Urban Development
Straw Bale Construction: The Straw Bale Village was once inhabited by Three Little Pigs
 Interior
The Natchez Trace
 Labor
Metroplex Technology Business Council
 State
U.S. Embassy - Jakarta, Indonesia
 Transportation
Clean Fuel Caravan Coalition: a group of organizations that use bio-fuels (biodiesel & recycled vegetable oil)
 Treasury
Gold Medal Products: Sno-Kone™
 Veterans Affairs
Meridian Magazine: The Place Where Latter-day Saints Gather