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Culinary
Domocile
(General)
Cleaning – all sorts
The safe use of solvents http://www.buildingconservation.com/articles/solvent/solvent.htm
http://www.howtocleananything.com/frame.htm Pretty good information
Fabrics
Home repair & upkeep
http://doityourself.com/autorepair/index.shtml Home, automotive, more
http://ehow.com/
http://www.naturalhandyman.com/index.html
http://www.misterfixit.com/
http://www.household-helper.com/
http://doityourself.com/
http://www.onthehouse.com/
http://www.diydoctor.org.uk/
http://www.docnmail.com/learnmore/construction/ Good online courses in the construction arts
http://www.easy2.com/home_improvement.asp Home improvement tutorials
Building Conservation http://www.buildingconservation.com/site.htm lots of good information
Electrical
Decent home wiring info http://www.homewiringandmore.com/
Light switch tutorials http://www.wfu.edu/~matthews/courses/p230/switches.html
Aluminum Wiring Hazards and Repairs: in-depth info, photos, documents http://www.faqs.org/faqs/electrical-wiring/
Plumbing
Entertainment
Sports, Gaming and Pastimes
http://www.seatdata.com/ No tickets for sale, just seating charts for major sporting venues.
http://www.superbowl.com/
https://www.superbowlxxxviii.org/
http://www.athens2004.com/
http://www.olympic.org/uk/games/athens/index_uk.asp
http://www.olympic.org/uk/index_uk.asp
http://www.vancouver2010.com/Default.htm
http://www.kentuckyderby.com/
http://www.churchilldowns.com/ Spectator slant
http://www.churchilldownsincorporated.com/ Corporate slant
Triple Crown winners http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/tc/winners/default.asp
International Museum of the Horse/Kentucky Horse Park http://www.imh.org/
Professional Bull Riders http://www.pbrnow.com/
Tour de France http://www.letour.fr/indexus.html
S.C.U.B.A Diving
Hyperbaric Medical Centre (Diving Disease Research Centre) http://www.ddrc.org/
Numismatics (Coin Collecting)
The American Numismatic Association http://www.money.org/index.shtml
United States Mint http://www.mint.gov/
Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indy 500
http://www.brickyard.com/
http://www.indianapolismotorspeedway.com/
http://www.indy500.com/
http://www.indyracing.com/
http://www.indyracingleague.com/ims/
Drivers/Teams/Legends:
http://www.sarahfisher.com/
Danica Patrick http://www.danicaracing.com/
Edward Glenn "Fireball" Roberts http://www.fireballroberts.com/
Lyn St. James http://www.lynstjames.com/
Performing Arts and other Cultural Venues
Barksdale Theater (Richmond, VA) www.Barksdalerichmond.org
Carpenter Center (Richmond, VA) www.carpentercenter.org/
Encore! Theatre Company (Richmond, VA) http://richmondshakespeare.com/
Firehouse Theater (Richmond, VA) http://www.firehousetheatre.org/
Innsbrook After Hours – summer outdoor concerts (Glen Allen, VA) www.innsbrookafterhours.com/
Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens (Richmond, VA) http://www.lewisginter.org/
Glen Allen Cultural Arts Center (Glen Allen, VA) http://www.artsglenallen.com/
New England Aquarium (and IMAX theater, Boston MA) http://www.neaq.org/index.flash4.html
Newport Folk Festival http://www.newportfolk.com/
Virginia Air & Space Center http://www.vasc.org/
Walt Disney Concert Hall (Los Angeles) http://www.musiccenter.org
Walton Arts Center (Fayetteville, AR) www.waltonartscenter.org/
Zilker Botanical Garden (Austin, TX) http://www.zilkergarden.org/
Performing Arts Troupes, Groups and Organizations
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Academy Award people) http://www.oscars.org/index.html
Festival De Cannes (Cannes Film Festival) http://www.festival-cannes.com/ and http://www.cannes-fest.com/cine/
Capital Steps http://www.capsteps.com/
John Coltrane http://www.johncoltrane.com/
Little Feat http://www.littlefeat.net/_Music/DC.html
Lynyrd Skynyrd http://www.lynyrdskynyrd.com/
Modern Man http://www.modernman3.com/
No Strings Attached http://www.enessay.com/
Cinema
Movie Reviews
Box Office http://www.boxoff.com/
Film Site http://www.filmsite.org/
Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/
Rotten Tomatoes http://www.rottentomatoes.com/search/
And an extensive survey of movie mistakes http://movie-mistakes.com/
Movie Review Query Engine http://www.mrqe.com/
http://www.metacritic.com/
Film Venues
Ron Fricke/Baraka http://www.spiritofbaraka.com/fricke.aspx The most meaningful film I've ever seen
Games Online
http://zone.msn.com/services/signup.asp
Shockwave http://www.shockwave.com/
Collapse collapse http://www.shockwave.com/sw/content/collapse/
Scalping Online
http://www.stubhub.com/
http://www.buyselltix.com/
Humor
Joke sites
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/lol/ The pin-stripe company has a lighter side!
Cartoons http://politicalhumor.about.com/
http://www.student.tue.nl/t/m.g.m.houben/leuk/
Satirical sites
http://www.goodquotes.com/ Quite a variety of good material
http://www.insultmonger.com/ Random insult generator, etc.
Feminism
good metalinks http://www.dpsinfo.com/women/index.html#top
which is a subset of http://www.dpsinfo.com/mannschoice/hotsitelist.html
http://www.nostatusquo.com/
Alice Paul Institute http://www.alicepaul.org/
Center For The Advancement of Women http://www.advancewomen.org/report/index.php
Center for American Women and Politics http://www.cawp.rutgers.edu/
Center For Reproductive Rights http://www.crlp.org/
Cybergrrl http://www.cybergrrl.com/
Femina http://www.femina.com/
Feminist http://feminist.com/
Feminists For Free Expression http://ffeusa.org/
Feminist Majority http://www.feminist.org/
Feminist Media Watch http://www.f-word.org/fmw/
Feminist Peace Network http://feministpeacenetwork.org/
Girls Inc. http://www.girlsinc.org/ "Inspiring All Girls to Be Strong, Smart, and Bold"
Global list of women's organizations http://www.euronet.nl/~fullmoon/womlist/womlist.html
Institute for Women's Policy Research http://www.iwpr.org/
Moondance http://www.moondance.org/ An artistic space "Celebrating Creative Women – our vision; our wisdom; our strength"
National Council For Research on Women http://www.ncrw.org/misinfo/index.htm
National Organization for Women (NOW) www.now.org
Off Our Backs http://www.offourbacks.org/The Feminist NewsJournal
Phenomenal Women http://www.phenomenalwomen.com/
Webgrrls http://www.webgrrls.com/ also has a job bank
Whitehouse Project http://www.thewhitehouseproject.org/
A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources http://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/WomensStudies/fcmain.htm
Women's eNews http://www.womensenews.com/
Women Leaders Online http://wlo.org/
Womens Human Rights http://www.whrnet.org/
WomensWay http://www.womensway.org/ Focused on Philadelphia, but has very good resources
Online activism for women's rights and civic participation http://www.womenspace.ca/index_en.html
Femme-centric metalinks
Grrrl Sites – Femme-centric, not necessarily feminist
All Things Girl http://www.allthingsgirl.com/main/index.html
Bust. For women with something to get off their chests http://www.bust.com/
Centre for Women's Global Leadership www.cwgl.rutgers.edu
Good Girl Magazine http://www.goodgirl.ca
http://www.gurl.com/
Handbag.com http://www.handbag.com/
HerCurve – a community of women of all sexualities http://www.hercurve.com/
iVillage http://www.ivillage.com/
Oxygen www.oxygen.com
Women's Resource Project http://www.ibiblio.org/cheryb/women/wshome.html
Women's Economic Security http://www.hfp.heinz.org/issues/womensecosec.html
The Women's Institute for a Secure Retirement http://www.wiser.heinz.org/
Women's Retirement Initiative http://www.hfp.heinz.org/programs/womensretirement.html
Lesbian Resources
http://www.uncommonlegacy.org/
http://www.sappho.com/
http://www.puckerup.com/
http://www.members.shaw.ca/samasutra/index.html
Lesbian metalinks
http://www.puckerup.com/links/links.htm
http://www.feminist.org/gateway/feministgateway-results.asp?category1=lesbian/LGBT
http://www.lesbian.org/lesbian/index.html
GLBT in general
http://www.horizonsfoundation.org/index.php
Genealogy
Canadian http://www.archives.ca/
http://www.genealogy.gc.ca/index_e.html (March 2003)
General
Genealogy.com www.Genealogy.com
msn.ancestry.com http://msn.ancestry.com/learn/start/main.htm
http://www.findagrave.com/
Individual Web Sites
My family, friends and acquaintances
Allen http://www.anthro.wayne.edu/IITC_site/batteau.htm
Bernard http://www.argenzio.com/
Betty http://www.gbconline.org
Carl Moody http://faculty.wm.edu/cemood/racquetball/
Charles Krumbein http://www.krumbein.com/
Dave http://www.dwdewolfe.com/
David Batteau http://www.davidbatteau.com/home.htm
Dean http://filebox.vt.edu/users/dkirstei/
J.A.N. Lee http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~janlee/ http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~janlee/Janlee.html http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~janlee/Info.Index.html
Kim http://huizen.ddsw.nl/bewoners/gkv/lees_nl.html
Kimberly Batteau http://www.kimberlybatteau.com/
Nora http://filebox.vt.edu/users/finmaint/
Nora http://home.att.net/~b13dixie/
Yani
Actors
Don Knotts site http://www.donknotts.tv/
Macaulay Culkin http://www.culkinonline.com/index.shtml
Mel Gibson (unauthorized) http://www.melgibson.com/
Mel Gibson touted as "Mel's home page" http://www.cbvcp.com/c2/celebrities/melgibson/
Authors
David Baldacci http://www.david-baldacci.com/
Doris Lessing http://www.dorislessing.org/
Elmore Leonard http://www.elmoreleonard.com/
J. K. Rowling http://www.jkrowling.com/
Mollie Katzen http://www.molliekatzen.com/
T. Jefferson Parker (novelist) http://www.tjeffersonparker.com/
Computer Scientists, Geeks, & Legends
Dan Bricklin http://www.bricklin.com/default.htm Co-creator of Visicalc
Knuth http://www-cs-staff.stanford.edu/%7eknuth/
Mike Colinshaw http://www2.hursley.ibm.com/mfcsumm.html
Steve Wozniac – This one http://www.woz.org/ is more personal than this one http://www.woz.com/
Walter Mossberg http://ptech.wsj.com/
Gadflys
Ann Coulter http://www.anncoulter.org/
Fred Phelps www.godhatesfags.com
Phyllis Schlafly http://www.eagleforum.org/
Roy Moore http://www.morallaw.org/ (of Alabama... yes, THAT Roy Moore) email Roy: mailto:info@morallaw.org
Musicians
Beatles http://www.beatles.com/
Christine Lavin http://www.christinelavin.com/
Eithne Ní Bhraonáin (Enya) http://www.enyamusic.com/index_frame.html Unofficial: http://www.enya.org/index.htm
Eliza Gilkyson http://www.elizagilkyson.com/ "Folk music for the 21st century" – Austin Chronicle
Eric Clapton http://www.ericclapton.com/ http://claptononline.com/
Mary Chapin Carpenter http://www.marychapincarpenter.com/
Peter, Paul, & Mary http://www.peterpaulandmary.com/
Tom Rush http://www.tomrush.com/
Other Artists
Margret Cho http://www.margaretcho.com/
Ron Fricke (filmmaker) http://www.spiritofbaraka.com/fricke.aspx
Will Bullas (artist) http://www.willbullas.com/
Others
Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's http://www.truemajorityaction.org/
Sister Helen Prejean, CSJ http://www.prejean.org/
Helen Thomas http://www.thebostonchannel.com/helenthomas/index.html
Howard Dean http://www.democracyforamerica.com/
Muhammad Ali http://www.ali.com/
Ralph Nader http://www.votenader.org/
Sarah Fisher http://www.sarahfisher.com/
Susan Neiman (philosopher) http://www.susan-neiman.de/
Yogi Berra http://www.yogi-berra.com/ and http://www.yogiberramuseum.org/
Personal Development
Public Speaking http://www.clearlybusiness.com/legal_admin/tc_public_speaking.jsp
Relationships
Gottman Institute http://www.gottman.com/
National Marriage Project http://marriage.rutgers.edu/
Publications for download http://marriage.rutgers.edu/publicat.htm
PREPinc http://www.prepinc.com/
http://www.marriage.org/html/mfl_course.html
Network for Excellence in Women's Sexual Health
SmartMarriages http://www.smartmarriages.com/
Interesting: Find out what others think of you http://www.blunttruthgame.com/
Volunteering
www.idealist.org/
www.habitat.org/
www.dss.state.va.us/vovinfp.html/