Doug's Obligatory List O' Links
Admit
it: You have long since gotten the information you were looking for when
you opened your web-browser, and now you are surfing idly. Well, the following
pages are from my bookmarks, and I hope that you enjoy them. I have divided
them into useful links, interestingness,
and home pages. I'm continuing to add to them, so check
back here once in a while.
Useful
Links
Excellent free software
A free program that plots two and three dimensional
functions Public information
The Big Question, finally answered
Two different red/blue maps projecting
the 2004 election: one
two (their results are always close,
but often different)
Colors!
What is the difference between "bisque" and "eggshell"?
A
place to find out if the story you heard is true or an urban
legend.
My favorite source of interesting web-sites.
A good comprehensive What time is it? site.
I think it is wise to reread the Bill of Rights every year or so.
It is always a good thing
to know when the Scrimshaws are
going to be performing.
A good bartending guide with a drink recipe search
engine. Shopping
The
best place to buy tea
The best place to buy a bow-tie
A truly incredible used CD site (I
found several CDs I'd been questing after for years)
A truly incredible used book search engine
(I found several books I'd been questing after for years)
Art
Okay, technically art isn't "useful."
But art will get you through times of no online dictionaries better than online
dictionaries will get you through times of no art.
Continuously updated random images
taken from people's livejournals
Same
Difference is a beautiful short story disguised as a comic strip
Achewood
is a hilarious, quirky strip about what a guy's stuffed animals do when he is
out.
Dick Detzner can be disturbing
Electric Sheep: Some of these
"comix" are truly beautiful.
Allen Mullen's collection of Ascii art. (His OWN work
has been removed from the site. That is sad news)
Art Frahm has to be
seen to be believed.
Mona Lisa variations.
More Mona Lisa variations.
Even more Mona Lisa stuff including variations.
A nice impressionist gallery.
Web Design
A good list of free webmaster tools.
An IP address look up thingie.
A truly friendly web-safe color chooser.
The fabulous web-hosting company that I use.
An automatic search engine registration site.
A good
example of a website that all should emulate.
Improvisational
Theater
(It's as useful as Art, and you don't get paint
on your good clothes)
Yesand, an online magazine about
improv.
A great list of improv structures.
The
Spolin Center, a page which contains another good list of structures, and
more.
The
New Improv Page, a comprehensive improv resource.
The Old Improv Page, an older comprehensive improv
resource.
Fonts
Luc's
Font pages. A bunch of links to some specialized font pages..
Chank. Chank is one of the best modern font-artists.
Lots of good free fonts, and interesting rock-star-handwriting fonts.
Esperfonto. Not the best
place to get fonts, but a great place for information about fonts.
Fontalicious. Many
very pretty fonts and a pretty page surrounding them.
Cool Archive. A commercial, soulless page;
but very nice free fonts displayed clearly.
Interestingness
Animations
Games and Pastimes
Other neat stuff
Home Pages
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