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FOOD  - MISC  
- Coffee
- Hot & Spicy Stuff
- Cajun / Southern
- Restaurants

FRIENDS SITES

GENEALOGY/LUGON links

HEALTH

HUMOR: - MISC
- Comic Strips
- Cartoons & Animation
     +Looney Tunes
     +Simpsons
- Publications

MOTORCYCLING - MISC
- Harley & HOG
- Rallies    
- Parts/Gear
- TRIKEFORSALE.COM

MUSIC: - MISC - Country
NEWS
REFERENCE
SPIRITUALITY

                  UNCATEGORIZED

TECH GOODIES: - MISC
- Home Theater - IPOD
- Urban Legends
- Phone and Fax
- Video games:  
     +Online
     +Arcade and Emulators
     +MAME Cabinet Projects

THINGS TO DO: - MISC
- Dance: Swing  CW
- Exercise
- Movies   - Restaurants
- Poker     - Chess
- Stories and Storytelling
- Web Sites (directories)
- Travel / Transportation

CATS

• About Cats - A great resource! Semantics of Cat "Ownership"
  • Exotic Shorthair
  • Scottish Folds
  • Persian
  • Ragdolls
• CAT User Manual - VERY funny, especially if you're a geek
• Crazy Cat Ladies Society & Gentlemen's Auxiliary
• Litter Free - Self Washing Cat Box
• Live Nude Cats - Just what it says
• MyCatHatesYou.com - Hilarious
• PetFinder - Great resource for finding a pet!
• Photographing Cats
• Soyouwanna have a well behaved cat

DOGS

• Amazing Jessie Home Page - Cute puppy. Be sure to check out Jessie's adventures through time and space!
  
• Bay Area Dog - Includes Bay Area dog events and much, much more!
• BAD RAP - Bay Area Doglovers Responsible About Pitbulls
• Comic Strips with animals - See my Comics Link Page for Cats with Hands, Get Fuzzy, and more!
• DOG User Manual - Another very funny page!
• Dog Nose Heaven - Lots of cute dog noses
• Doggie Diner - An old San Francisco tradition and a very cute site. The last remaining dog head fell in high winds on April 1st, 2001 (really, it did!), but the city FIXED IT. Read about it at doggiediner.com!
• E-puppy - a new website for dog lovers around the world.
• Is your dog FULFILLED? Herding classes, obedience school, play dates, day care—pretty soon you'll be taking your dog to ballet lessons.
• Perfect Paws - Dog training classes and wonderful books on dog and cat behavior! Daisy (my old golden retriever) was a graduate!
• Sock Puppet from Pets.com got a new job! See his new commercials here!
• theanimalrescuesite.com - Each click on the "Feed an Animal in Need" button at The Animal Rescue Site provides a bowl of food for an animal at the world's largest pet adoption center, North Shore Animal League America, or at one of the Fund For Animals' world renowned animal sanctuaries, including the Black Beauty Ranch in Texas and the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in California.
• Triumph the Insult Comic Dog Dumpsite
• Ultimutt - Motivational Artwork for Dog Lovers
• VetCentric - Massaging the Pain Away (for your PET!)
• Wagntrain - San Jose dog training

• No Kidding! A non-profit social group for couples and singles who, for whatever reason, are not parents. It's for friendly adults who want to socialize with other adults who won't alienate them by talking about kids all the time. Chapter #1
• Childfree Web Ring - In the pages in this ring, you'll find links and information to almost every conceivable topic related to the choice not to have children. Click here for a listing of all member sites.
• Tees for vees - Dedicated to real men.
• Top ten cards are designed to stop the stupid in their tracks! Designed by a childless-choice single person, they eliminate the need to constantly answer those popular, oh-so-wearisome questions even strangers feel they have the right to ask!

• - Main site
• Info on eBay's new Immediate Pay option
• Chatter - eBay newsletter
• ebay comunity values
• E-powersellers
• Excellent eBay seller - Bubble wrap seller with GREAT attitude!
• PayPal - Account setup and verification required.
• Online Auction Museum Of Weird and Zany Sales - see some of the crazy things people have listed on eBay
• National Address Server - Input a valid postal address and it will give you the address in the proper format along with the ZIP+4 code. Great for verifying shipping addresses.

Well, fry my hide!

• T'aint nothin' like a Waffle House! Make mine a double order, scattered, smothered, covered, chunked, topped & diced!
• Buying Southern Food Gifts Online -
• Cajuntreats - Custom gift baskets and online catalog for Louisiana products.
• Gritlit - At Gritlit.com, comfort food comes home -- from authentic Southern groceries to new, used and scarce-as-hen's teeth Southern cookbooks to care packages to a growing recipe collection. Southern, Soul, Cajun, Creole, Lowcountry, BBQ and beyond... they're all here.
• La Fleur's Cajun Foods & Gifts - hot sauces, Cajun food, FREE recipes etc.
• LouisianaCajun.Com - Amazing Cajun resource!

OK, admittedly, I'm a bit of a coffee fanatic. I've got my French press, my drip, and my expresso machines. I've got a nice Starbucks burr grinder and occasionally I even roast fresh coffee beans in my hot-air popcorn machine. (Click HERE for details.) Everyone needs a hobby!

• Sweet Maria's - Home Coffee Roasting Supplies.
• Gaggia - Italy
• Dunkin' Donuts - Mail order coffee service available!
• Nespresso.com - Great pod espresso!

• Totos Pizzaria in Belmont and San Bruno - In business since 1932 and since 1949 in the San Francisco Bay Area serving great pizza and other Italian specialties in a family-like atmosphere.
• Tita's Hale Aina in San Francisco - Tita specializes in multi cultural comfort foods from Hawaii. The food and service here is created with much Aloha, so hang loose and enjoy.
• Pigalle French Restaurant in Los Gatos - Haven't been there yet, but they serve some exotic meats such as kangaroo, venison, etc. Looks pricey, but delicious!
• Logan's Roadhouse
• SF Dine about town

• Abbot's Pantry - Many cool oils and goodies, but also check out their section labeled "Devilish Hot Sauces & Salsas". Bought the last of their "Strawberry Habanero Soul Sauce" made by Eat This!
• CHILE TODAY - HOT TAMALE - Try their pretzel bits with Habanero flakes. WOW!
• Chili Heads -
• Cosmic Chile - May still have some "Strawberry Habanero Soul Sauce"!
• Fiery Foods - The Fiery Foods Super Site! Includes info on The 14th Annual National Fiery Foods & Barbecue Show in Albequerque in March 2002.
• Hot Shoppe - Located in NY. Good selection!
• Fire Girl - Hot sauce catalog
• La Fleur's Cajun Foods & Gifts - hot sauces, Cajun food, FREE recipes etc. They also have the MOST COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF HOT SAUCE LINKS that I've ever seen in one place!
• Mo Hotta Mo Betta - Hot and Spicy Food -
• The Ring of Fire is a comprehensive Web index of hot and spicy food related web pages. It is a continuous loop of websites with Next and Previous buttons that take you from one site on the ring to the next.

• California Candy Company - Makers of retro candy (in Burlingame, CA).
• FoodTV.com - from the Food Network - includes TV show recipes & schedules.
• Little Burro - Burritos! Hot on the Trail of the Little Burro (complete with Mariachi music, burrito games, recipes, order burrito delivery, tacquaria reviews, etc.)
• Nana's Garden is a family-run business that specializes in healthy gourmet food.
• Oliver's Almonds
• Aussie Recipes

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• Explaining Mary - home
• Joann & John's Wedding Site
• Ilene & Kevin's Site
• Conzz.com - A wonderful site with wisdom and humor! Check it out! Don't miss his disclaimer page, a beautiful quote from Rilke, and the daily quote.
• Millennium Software, LLC - Terry & Gretchen's business.
• Gershaneck.com

• Associação Geneviéve Lugon-Moulin --Family association in Brazil.
• Denis Lugon-Moulin family tree
• Another Lugon family tree going back to Jean-Baptiste Lugon 1780
• Nicolas Lugon-Moulin - Swiss PhD Student
• School of Lugon --in Lugon, France. English Translation
• Union de productors de Lugon --Lugon wine in France. Looking for working link!
• Ancestry.com@Excite -- Reference tool for finding ancestors.
• Antonio Lugon's site (Brazil).
• Pascal Lugon's site (Switzerland)
• Alejandro Lugon
• Alliance Bordeaux
• Associação Geneviéve Lugon-Moulin - Família
• Baby Names - Lugon
• Bienvenue dans le site du Théâtre des Osses
• Bienvenue sur le site Carron-Lugon l'Architecte du feu
• Carron Lugon.ch
• Chez Lougon-Moulin
• Direito Tributário - Prof. Alexandre Lugon
• Familia Lovey - LUGON Marie Marguerite
• Finhaut
• Index des noms commençant par L
• Lugon
• Lugon family tree in Switzerland
• Lugon Laurent
• Nouvelle page 1
• Pousada Residencial LUGON
• Séminaire O. Lugon
• Webdo L'illustré
• Lambrigger-Lugon Marie-Claire
• Diego Lugon article - Opening ceremony of the WC Athletics, Athens 1997

• CA Center for Sleep Disorders -
• Fit for life
• Goosebumps Products
• Healthy Back - Thumper Mini-Pro
• Thumper Massager
• International Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan Federation
• Wu Style Tai Ji Quan -
• Tai Chi @ Westmoor - Beg/Int - Mike Ma

• Protest Warrior
• Veto La France!
• ALL YOUR BASE ARE BELONG TO US! -Be patient. It starts off slow.
• Arr - Pirate wear
• Darwin Awards
• Google search engine explained (Pigeonrank)
• Satirewire Article - Loyal employees a valuable asset - Now it's time to sell them.
• Mike the headless chicken
  

• 4:55 PM--Cheesy stuff
• Abe Lincoln - An essay - "Why I Like Abe Lincoln..."
• A little slice of insanity -
• Amused.com -
• Apology Note Generator -
• Badtimes Virus Warning - Hilarious!
• Batty Cheese - No need to install Japanese Fonts - very odd.
• The Internet Beatles Album - Interesting
• Bored.com
• Brunching Shuttlecocks - "pure and simple as a hammer to the forebrain" - Movie reviews and random funny stuff (like the Alanis Lyric Generator).
• COW TV - RealCaliforniaCheese.com
• Cheese Racing
• Chickenhead - Check out, in particular, their cool "moron banners".
  • The Absolute Bottom 50 Self-Help Books
• Coincidence Design - It's gotta be a joke!
• I'm a Cow - Bizarre video about what the farmer is really thinking! Sound required!
• Dance Links (silly!) - DANCING PAUL
• Despair.com :-(
• Dialectizer - Translate text (or a whole website) into Redneck, Swedish Chef, etc. Funny!
• Dumb Laws - great site (after you close the two pesky popup windows)
• Electron Band Structure In Germanium - Physics report with "bonafide, 100%-real data", "the best data possible".
• Entropy8zuper - Not sure what it is, but it's pretty cool (weird), especially this venus fly trap thing.
• First Aid for the Dying Dot.com
• Furniture Porn -
• The Great Goosini
• Hamster Blast - For when you just can take any more Hampster Dance
• Hawaiian Local Style Jokes from e-Hawaii - Portuguese Bean Soup
• Highlights - Catalog -
• How to pee standing - Women check this out! :-)
• Last Page of the Internet
• Lego Studios Screening Room - Lego versions of Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Jurasic Park, etc.
  • Also, the Brick Testament
  • Lego brick builder
    
• Lileks and their Institute of Official Cheer
• Little Burro--Burritos! Actually pretty cool! Hot on the Trail of the Little Burro (complete with Mariachi music, burrito games, recipes, order burrito delivery, tacquaria reviews, etc.)
• LPSG.org - For large men and the women who love them.
• Man Song - Might need a fast connection for this one (speakers required! - Duh, it's a song!)
• Modern Humorist -
• Paperclip assistant humor and other funny stories by the same guy
• More paperclip assistant humor - Everybody appears to hate it!
• Personality Profile Test - From Temple ov thee Lemur Labs. Do not take this if you're having a bad day!
• Pickup Lines
• Postal Experiments -
• Reverend Brendan Powell Smith - Not what you'd expect! Blasphemous, but very funny!
• Riceboy.org - Got rice?
• Rock Paper Scissors - Official Strategy Guide
• Saint Christina the Astonishing -
• Satan on Punctuation -
• Save the Dot-Coms - SALLY STRUTHERS BEGS YOU TO SAVE THE DOT-COMS - Share Your Love with an Internet Company in Need; Become a Sponsor
• Something Awful - Great parody of the famous "page not found" screen!
• Spagnet
• Squirrel Fishing - A new approach to rodent performance evaluation.
• Star Wars Gangsta Rap - "We got death star!" - Pretty catchy!
• Tardsite.com - Traffic offenders - click on "tard of the month".
• Terra Server - I can see your house from up here.
• Tomb of the Chihuahua Pharoahs
• T.W.I.N.K.I.E.S. Project
• Twisted Tunes--Parodies of popular songs. Lots of 'em and really funny.
• Ultimate Poseur Sport Utility Page - "As Seen On NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw"
• Useless Pages - from our friends at Dogpile.
• Vendetta - A Christmas Story - "Just when you thought you would spend another Christmas drinking canned egg nog with your annoying uncle Lester, Vendetta bursts across the internet bringing action-packed holiday cheer to you and your kin..."
• Whitehouse Patriot Registration
• Zefrank - Great fun for people with fast connections!

• AZcentral.com's huge list of TODAY'S daily comic strips - Including...
  • Agnes (a whole weeks worth!) - site
  • Piranha Club - site
  • Rhymes with Orange - site
• Cats with Hands - site
• Comics.com - another great resource for strips, including...
  • Get Fuzzy - a wry portrait of single life, with pets… Bucky is a temperamental cat (is there any other kind?) who clearly wears the pants in this eccentric household."
  • Monty -
• Dilbert -
• King Features Syndicate - great resource for comic strips, but 3 week delay.

• Laser Disc Guides
  • Looney Tunes Video Guide
  • MGM/UA Home Video: Cartoon Collections - More Looney Tunes on LD
  • Cartoons on LaserDisc - a list of all cartoons that have been released throughout the world on video, laser disc, and DVD (thru 1999).
• Non-Stick - Old Warner Brothers cartoons. Lots of information, links and sounds.
• Dave Mackey - presents Warner Bros. Cartoon Filmography and Title Card Gallery

• The Arcata Eye - newspaper of Arcata, California - Police Log - Hysterical!
  • In case you need to turn yourself in, see the Citizen's Self-Arrest Form!
• AZcentral.com's "The Buzz" - REAL bizarre news stories
• The Onion -
• Satire Wire - Very funny news wire.
• World Weekly News-- All the news that's fit to, well, no, not really... but it's funny.

• Complete episode guide from TV TOME
• SNPP - The Simpsons Archive is the Internet's clearinghouse of Simpsons guides, news and information, voluntarily maintained by members of alt.tv.simpsons.
• Speaking of the Simpsons, for $3 you can get an email address @CompuGlobalHyperMegaNet.

• BCDB - The Big Cartoon Database
• Cards-n-Toons - Many funny ecards and cartoons. Also deskmates (free downloads for basic versions). Some for mature audiences! This card was particularly funny!
• Cartoon Animations - Funny, interactive shorts
• Cartoon Sounds - Immense repository of sounds from Warner Brothers Cartoons, The Simpsons, South Park, Rocky & Bullwinkle and several others.
• The Other Side - Some STRANGE animations - This one with Snowball & Mittens was my favorite. "I can smell your brain!"
• Rocky & Bullwinkle Episode Guide
• Rocky & Bullwinkle Links
• Jerry Beck's Cartoon Research
• Jerry Beck's Cartoon Research
• Kimagure Orange Road Episode Summaries
• Profane Toy Story 2 Recall
• Rocky and Bullwinkle episode guide
• Snopes - Who stripped Jessica Rabbit
• Song of the south - Celebrating and preserving this Disney classic
  • Laughing Place
• Wallace and Gromit
• Who Framed Roger Rabbit - Information on the CAV laserdis

• California Cowboys - Great local country band
• KRTY - San Jose's 12-in-a-row HOT country radio station
• 995 the Wolf - Dallas radio station
• Nashville Skyline - CDX lookup - Members only, but registration is free!

• Napster - File sharing (or what's left of it)
• Gnutella - File sharing (like Napster but without central servers)
• Gracenote - CDDB - Good music database
• Hammer Productions - Sound engineer who did a lot of recording at SF clubs in the 80s
• All Music Guide - Another database
• Songfile - Best music database I've found
• New Wave Outpost - Didn't even have the Mutants on there, but thought I'd include them anyway.
• Twisted Tunes - Parodies of popular songs. Lots of 'em and really funny.
• Mital-U - Cool Punk Site from Switzerland
• Amoeba Music
• Keola Beamer is one of Hawaii's premier singer/songwriters, arrangers, composers, and slack key guitarists
• Rare CDs, Hard to Find Music, Used CDs, Vinyl Records

• Drudge Report - The best site I've found for up-to-the-minute news!
• MSNBC

• Currency Calculator
• Thesaurus.com - online thesaurus and dictionary
• Virtual Reference Desk - Great source for, well, everything
• Encarta Language - Learn Spanish or French online
• The Corfu Travel Guide - Learn Greek - Online
• WorldofQuotes.com Largest collection of Historical Quotes, Movie Quotes, and Proverbs on the web.
• Thomas Register - the most comprehensive online resource for finding companies and products manufactured in North America.
• MyWay.com -

• Huna Prayer
• The Rational Basis of Happiness

• Honda Ad - A 2-minute "Rube Goldberg" contraption made from Honda parts!
• ACD See --Image management software. ACD See, Image Fox and Pre View. Browse image files quickly and easily. Right click access to all image files. Free trial. Buy it, though. It ROCKS! Might become obsolte with introduction of XP!
• ARIN’s Whois Database Search - Pretty technical, but good a good resource to help figure out just who is sending you spam. In general, you may conduct a search using a name, an IP address, an ASN, a host name, or an ARIN handle.
• Backflip --Store your bookmarks online at this site and have access to them no matter what machine you're on.
• DisplayMate Technologies - The Worldwide Leader in Video Diagnostics. Improve Display Image and Picture Quality Set Up - Tune Up - Calibrate - Test - Evaluate.
• Free Email Providers Guide - "allows you to quickly search our extensive listings of over 1400 free email providers in more than 85 countries to easily find the Free Email Provider that has all of the features you want and is perfect for you."
• Email - Is Replying Late a Status Symbol?
• FusionOne - Sync contacts, calendar, and/or tasks (files & email for a fee) from your home computer, office computer, palm pilot, etc. Very cool! Also has browser interface at eDock.
• GoDaddy - Great domain registrar. 24/7 phone support. 300 person company.
• How Stuff Works - It is what it says--and lots of it. Very interesting!
• Internet Connection Speedometer - How fast is your internet connection?
  Provided by McAfee. (There's also a Bandwidth Speed Test here if you'd like to compare results. There's a link somewhere on the page, but you have to look for it. It changes, so I can't link directly to it.)
• Ofoto develops your film, scans the pictures, posts them on the web, sends you your developed negatives, and lets you pick prints for 49cents each. First 2 rolls free, then $2.95/roll for processing.
• PC Pitstop - PC Pitstop runs diagnostics on your PC to identify things that might help improve performance. - FREE
• Prado - Great hosting company
• Remove You.Com - The Worlds Largest Interactive Global Email Removal System - "the best tool available on the internet to avoid unwanted advertisements."
• Simon's Science Toys You Can Make - Including the infamous film can cannon!
• Thatweb - Allows you to check a POP email account from the web. No server names needed! Just enter your email address and your password and you're in.
• Industrious Clock
• VCD help.com - DVD Backup without having 8GB free
• Slashdot - News for nerds
• Microsoft has hidden files on your computer - Paranoia Site
• Ergotron ARMS • Adjustable Rotating Mounting Solutions ... Flat panel monitors provide space-saving convenience. ARMS instantly lift, swing, tilt and rotate for optimum ergonomic positioning.
• Windows Media Bonus Pack for Windows XP
• Windows Media 9 Series
• The tapeless studio
• Very cool holiday light show.

• TV Guide Online - [ShowGuide]
• AV Science - Excellent forum
• Compare 16:9 and 4:3 TV sizes - Handy Calculator
• alt.tv.tech.hdtv - HDTV forum
• Anamorphic Support Page
• News Report - Comcast launches HDTV in Bay Area
• CEA - Consumer Electronics Association
• DVD FAQ
• HD Pictures - The HDTV Information Source
• World's Easiest Explanation of Anamorphic 16:9 WidescreenEnhancement in DVDs
• HDTV Magazine Forum
• PBS Digital
• HDTV Tivo?
• Tivo and their community forum
• Hacking the TiVo FAQ Index
• Hinsdale TIVO upgrade
• MFS Tools 2.0
• Cinematronix Custom Theaters
• Custom Theatre
• Home theater advice
• Home theater advice LDs
• Home theater decor
• Home theater express
• Home theater forum
• Home theater market
• Laserdisc FAQ
• Laserdisc related sites
• Widescreen

• ipod lounge - All things iPod
• Apple iTunes - and iPod info
• LineX Portable - Another FM Wireless Transmitter
• Battery packs for iPod

• The following is a great site covering Folklore, Net Hoaxes, and Urban Legends. This is the definitive site to check with before forwarding me (or anyone else) that questionable email.

• Break the chain - "Though frequently forwarded with good intentions, e-mail chain letters spread lies and half-truths and too often serve as a substitute to personal interaction. To break the chain of junk e-mail we must each think critically and question everything. This site helps you do just that."
• A few more good ones are Truth or Fiction and SNOPES
• Lastly, here's a good email I received on the subject of Urban Legends.

• mame.net - Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator
• mame.dk - Arcade rom and information repository
• Mame Theme Song
• KLOV - Killer List of Video games
• HanaHo Games, Inc. - Maker of the HotRod "The Ultimate Joystick Control Panel"
• Arcade@Home
• Basement Arcade Classics
• Betson Imperial - COIN-OP EQUIPMENT, PARTS AND SERVICE SOURCE
• Digital Press - everything "retro" including Atari, Intellivision, ColecoVision, Vectrex, Odyssey, Nintendo, and Sega Master System as well as the newer consoles.
• The Dot Eaters - Video game history 101
• Hi-Tech Mechanical/Electronic - Conversion card to allow Dragon's Lair and Space Ace operators to replace their old faulty Pioneer player with ANY Sony LDP industrial duty laser disc player other than the LDP-1000 and LDP-1000A.
• Russ Prince.com - Raza's MAME/JAMMA Arcade Cabinet
• Super Auctions - The nations largest coin-operated amusement auctioneers
• VAPS - Video Arcade Preservation Society
• Videotopia - "Exhibit of the true history of video games - an international traveling museum exhibit chronicling the history of mankind's first interactive media"

• geocities.com/SiliconValley/Garage/9000/arcade/right.htm
• Lillypad - Home of the All-N-One MAME Game, and some other things too.
• Mr. Salty's Arcade

• Bin Laden Liquors - Online flash game - very addictive - not PC. Oh, yeah.
• Blackout - A puzzle game from the movie A Beautiful Mind
• Bookworm - A great word game a la scrabble.
• Video Games from the 80s - Play online!
• Marbles (Java) is excellent and seriously addictive!
• Paper Airplane Simulator
• Reflections - GREAT puzzle game - 25 levels and very addictive. Now available exclusively on GAMEBLAST*. It's a fee based site, so I guess I won't be playing, but if you do decide to join, be sure to check out REFLECTIONS!
• Sodaplay Construction - the home of creative play.
• Urban75 - Waste away vital hours at urban75's useless games gallery!
• NStorm - Creator of Elf Bowling has come out with EB3!
• Quiddler - Short word game
• Miniputt Game

• 10-10phonerates.com --Compare rates for 10-10 phone services.
• CallWave--Get a free fax phone number. Faxes sent to your number will be emailed to you.
• Nokia
• Oracle Mobile - My friend Jeffrey tells me I can use my ordinary SMS enabled phone to check on my eBay auctions as well as movie times, etc. I haven't figured it out yet. If you do, email me some instructions, ok?
• Ringtones FAQ - A list of sites that let you download (via SMS) special ringtones and graphics to your cell phone. A great one is the-mobile.net (for Nokias). Free ringtones for Nokia at 2thumbswap.
• Telephone Prefix Locator Directory - Find out where a number is located. Also will tell you if it's a cell number!
• Do Not Call - Stop telephone solicitors!
• Phone Bashing - Simon says... Kill Mobile Phones!

• Michelle Kinkaid's Swing Page - Schedule - 1st Sunday WCS dance
• Starlite Ballroom - Sunnyvale
• Metronome Ballroom - San Francisco
• StaNford Ballroom Dance Club
• The Next Generation Swing Dance Club -
• Yeahman Productions - Diane & Rob - Swing (Lindy Hop) - Redwood City & Burlingame
• Two Left Feet - Swing studio in Danville - Best on Saturdays
• Cubberley Pavilion
• Premier Ballroom - Fremont
• Dance Spectrum - Campbell
• Peninsula Social Club - Beardsleys in San Mateo - 3rd Sunday WCS dance
• San Jose Dance Sport Center

• Zefrank's HOW TO DANCE PROPERLY
• After a year and a half, the Saddle Rack has reopened in Fremont on 4/6/03.
• Rita's Rock-n-Rodeo
• Honky-Tonkin' USA - Your Country Western Dance Hall and Night Club Locator
• Step descriptions
• The Information Super Dance Floor -
• Cadillac Ranch - Concord - Best on Fridays
• Line Dance Fun - Boots n Buckles dances at Swiss Park in Newark on Fridays - also lessons there on Mondays & Wednesdays with Charlotte Skeeters
• Country Dance Network - Country dance descriptions & music reviews.
• Nashville Skyline - CDX lookup - Members only, but registration is free!
• Country Club Enterprises -
• Max Perry Productions
• The Dance Spectrum in Campbell
• Gotta Dance -
• Let's Dance! -
• South Bay Country Dancers -
• Fun Country Western Dance Links -
• Tri-Valley Western Dancers -
• Yahoo's Country Western Dance Page -
• Club Savoy - Country Western dancing for women on Tuesday nights in Santa Clara

• Fremont - City of Fremont information guide including restaurants and recreation!
• Caverns of California - Arizona and I spent an afternoon at the Moaning Caverns. Very cool. (We'll go back for their 3 hour adventure tour.) We just stayed in Angels Camp, but Andrea suggested staying at Murphy's Inn in Grass Valley.
• Palo Alto - Map of Foothills Park
• Planet Granite - A great place for indoor climbing!
• Point Reyes hike offers waterfalls, gorgeous ocean view
• Shakespeare - California Shakespeare Festival
• Shakespeare - Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival at Sand Harbor
• Shakespeare in the Park presents The Merry Wives of Windsor, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings (8/10-26) at 7:30 p.m. Free admission. in Cupertino.
• Stern Grove in San Francisco
• Tenaya Lodge - Nice hotel in Yosemite National Park
• Tipping.Org - Guide to tipping
• Tommy T's Comedy Club in Concord
• Vegas.com - Great source for Las Vegas Info. Check out the Rum Jungle!
• Vegas deals from Expedia.com
• Do-not-sleep - Things to do instead of sleep

• Accident Scene Management - Learn What To Do In The Event Of An Accident Until Help Arrives
• Bike Lust: Women, Harleys, and American Society by Barbara Joans (Bike Rest with BJ). This book was published in September 2001 and has BJ traveling all over the country to do readings! You can ORDER IT NOW and Amazon at the following links:
  • Hardcover price is $55.
  • Paperback - list price is $21.95, but you can get it on Amazon for only $15.36!
• Biker Film List on the Cult Film Site - Good list with descriptions.
• California Motorcycle Roads - Comprehensive ride descriptions, area history, interlinked maps, and over 1,200 photographs - Geared toward sport bike riders, but useful info for all!
• HOG HEAVEN - Celebrating 100 Years of the Harley - Library of Congress site.
• It's OK for Motorcycles To Squeeze Past Traffic - `Lane-splitting' bugs drivers, but it's legal - Article in San Francisco Chronicle 10/30/00.
• SKULLS and the Motorcycle - Interesting article on Motorcycle City
• Sierra Scooter Scoop - has a great calendar of events for events in Nevada and lots of good links.
• Tombstone Hearse - For those who don't think their final ride should be in a Cadillac
• Two Wheel Safety Training (TWST) - Provides motorcycle training!
• Image of Motorcycling - A discussion page on About.com
• Brothers of the third wheel - International trike group
• Mad Maps - Made for motorcycle riders
• Ride to work

• Fremont HOG Chapter (sponsored by Cycle Center of Fremont Harley-Davidson ) - Our local chapter. Meetings every 1st & 3rd Thursday at Round Table Pizza just down the street.
• San Mateo HOG Chapter (sponsored by Peninsula HD) - Great site including schedule, pictures from recent events, cool graphics, and more.
• San Jose HOG Chapter (sponsored by San Jose HD)
• HOG -- Harley Owners Group (National).
• Harley Davidson - MDA pin sets available
• Harley-Collectibles
• Carolina Harley
• Harley Wyoming
• Las Vegas Harley - with RIDE HOME info
• H&M Harley Davidson
• Montana Harley-Davidson Buell Ducati Official dealer site featuring motorcycles, parts, and accessories. These guys sent me a shirt for this link! Check 'em out!

• Broke Biker - The original "Save your money to ride!" place - in Fremont!
• JP Cycles - Keeping the world on 2 wheels - Your source for aftermarket Harley Davidson motorcycle parts and accessories.
• MC Gear -- Dee Modglin designs some great gear (also under the label of Femmegear). Check it out!
• James Churchill Glove Company - Great deerskin motorcycle gloves!
• Bub Enterprises - MC exhaust systems
• Caswell Inc - Epoxy Gas Tank Sealer -

• Laughlin River Run - April - Laughlin, NV

• Redwood Run - June - Garberville, CA

• Hollister Independence Rally - July - Hollister, CA

• Sturgis - August - South Dakota - The Harley rally to beat all rallies.

  • Rooms for Sturgis - Sacred Hills Healing Center - Alcohol/drug free facility (only $50 per person per night.
  • Live Web Cam of Main Street in Sturgis
  • Spearfish Harley Rentals for Sturgis (homes)
• Street Vibrations - September - Reno, NV
• Streets of San Francisco Run - ? - Fog HOGS - SF, CA
• Shanti Annual Ride for Life - October - to Russian River
• Love Ride - November - Glendale, CA
• Trail of Tears Commemorative Motorcycle Ride® that begins in Chattanooga, TN and ends in Waterloo, AL
• Bike week report from Daytona Beach Bike week and Biketoberfest

• Century Theaters
• Cinemapop - Free online movies
• dvdovernight - mail order dvd rentals
• Fandango allows you to look up movie times and purchase tickets online.
• Moviefone - another source to buy movie tickets online
• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (PG)
  • Betty Bower's Review
  • ChildCare Action Project (CAP) Media Analysis Report
• Internet Movie Database (IMDb) - THE source for information on ALL movies (including entire cast and crew). Includes TV and movies not yet completed! Plus, everything is hyperlinked. Very cool!
  • IMDb info on Colpi di luce (1985)
• Mapleware offers DVD player freeware for your PC (other options range from $30-50).
• Movie Sounds Page -
• NetFlix --The original DVD rental site. Rent all the dvds you want each month for $14 - $40 (depending on how many you want to keep at any one time 2-8). Maintain a list of what you'd like to see and then when you return one, the next one gets mailed right out. Keep them as long as you want. Quick service and easy mailers (free postage!).

• Paramount Theater - Absoulutely breathtaking old theater in Oakland

• RENTmyDVD - another mail order dvd rental place. Their motto is "stay home be happy". Uh, whatever.
• Stanford Theater - Cool little theater on California Street in Palo Alto. Great prices and cool movies!
• Cult film site
• Song of the south - Celebrating and preserving this Disney classic
  • Laughing Place

• Artichoke Joes - San Bruno (near SFO)
• Lucky Chances - Daly City
• Oaks Card Club - Emeryville
• Bay 101 - San Jose (off Bascom/Zanker)
• Garden City - San Jose (on Saratoga off Stevens Creek)
• Poker Pages
• Pocket 5s
• Flop Turn River
  
• The Poker Database thepokerdb.com
• Ultimate Bet
  
• Play poker online with Dogs Playing Poker!
• Click here for rules, game variants, etc.
• Soyouwanna learn to play poker. A beginners guide.
• The Wizard of Odds - great site explaining all aspects of gambling!
• Gambler's Annonymous
• Zen and the Art of Poker: Timeless Secrets to Transform Your Game

• San Jose Rock N Roll 1/2 Marathon - October 5, 2008
• Elite Racing
• What to eat before a 1/2 Marathon
• Bay to Breakers - May 17, 2009
• Disneyland Half Marathon - September 4-6, 2009
• How Do I Keep in Training for My Next Marathon or Half Marathon?

• Bay Area Map - Mostly just to give you an idea what's where.
• Bay Area Transit Information - Includes BART, CalTrain, etc.
• SFO - San Francisco International Airport Information - Great site with extensive details about the airport.
• Transit Info - Public transportation wizard!
• Traffic by Etak - Up to the minute traffic reports for all over the USA
• Transportation Security Administration - Safe travel tips.
• TRAVEL.STATE.GOV - US Department of State site for travel advisories.
• Yellowstone
• 511.org - New site for Bay Area traffic news
• PRICELINE.com - GREAT site. We love it for their hotel deals!
• travelocity.com -
• expedia.com -

• BayArea.com - from Just Go - including movie times, etc.
• Bay Insider - Great source for San Francisco Info.
• BedandBreakfast.com - Search engine for B&Bs.
• Weekends.com - Looks like a good site for bargain flights and cool getaway deals.

• World Chess Network
• Postcard Chess
• Shockwave Chess (click games, classics, then email chess)
• The Turk - Play a game against their computer
• Rules of the game - from NetIntellGames

• Latin American Folklore - Mythology -
• CISF festival page -
• Literary Events -
• Pacific Storytelling Festival -
• Slim and Howdy - Short cowboy story from Brooks and Dunn's site
• Cowboy Cultural Society Radio Channel
• Old Time Radio Shows -

• Amazon Greeting Cards (e-cards)
• Hallmark E-Cards -

• Back Yard Artillery
• Trebuchet - yes, catapults!

Disneyland

• Disneyland's Country Bear Jamboree
• Visa USA Personal Disney Overview

• Google and their 20 year archive
• Google Groups
• Google jobs

• Yesterdayland - Info on Mr Terrific
• TVparty - Info on Mr Terrific