Bookmarks for Mike
Personal Toolbar Folder
- My Yahoo
- yahoo home page personalized for beaumich.
- Act III Theaters
- LDS Radio Live
- This is the Real Audio feed for the Bonneville International LDS radio station. It's also available as an audio feed via c-band satellite (I'll update this after I look up the bird, transponder, and freq).
Wx
- Accuweather SATX
- Weather Channel SATX
News
- SA News
- San Antonio Police Department
- USA Today
- CNN
- Broad coverage--very deep.
- Church News
- The weekly Church News insert from the Deseret News. No password.
- Deseret News
- The Salt Lake City daily newspaper.
- Texas*Net Announcements
- Available only to texas.net domains (dial-up, not telnet).
Portals
- My Home Page
- This will probably die--Netscape 1.2 bookmarks are soooo easy to maintain and just as powerful as Web pages for indexing.
- Texas*Net
- My provider. Launchpad to a number of sites of special interest to Texans and San Antonians, as well as many other sites of general interest.
- My Yahoo
- yahoo home page personalized for beaumich.
- Excite
- My CNN Custom News
- ZDNet
Search
- Dogpile
- Dogpile Multi-engine Search
- Yahoo
- Good for business searches or looking for topical pages. For content, Alta-Vista or Infoseek is deeper.
- Alta Vista
- Great for content searches, but a little too thorough for topical searches--use Yahoo.
- HotBot
- They say it looks EVERYWHERE. Maybe it does; all I know is it finds LOTS of stuff!
- Infoseek
Shareware
- TUCOWS
- The Ultimate Collection of Winsock Software
- Winfiles.com
- It used to be called Windows95.com, but the splintered nature of Windows made that a misnomer. Now it covers Win95, Win98, NT, and other stuff.
- shareware.com
- Good shareware search engine by c|net.
- Nonags
- Freeware/Shareware. The name says it all.
- NoNags in Illinois
- Nonags Freeware/Shareware
- DaveCentral Shareware, Freeware, Demos and Betas
- File Mine
- Cahner Magazine Publishers' amazing collection of downloadable files.
Office and Technical
- ame="sear
- RAM SA
- For internal use at Research Analysis & Maintenance, Inc, office at San Antonio
Hardware
- Altex Electronics
- Black Box On-Line Catalog
Systems
Sun Microsystems
- Marketing
- Lots of graphics (embedded menus). Be sure images are turned on. Lots of depth. Includes hook to SunSITE.
- Support
- Sun systems support pages.
Hewlett Packard
- HP Home Page
- There's a great deal of depth here, including a support line that incorporates user submissions as well as HP support services. Lots of neat graphics, plus many of the menus are embedded in graphics, so be sure images are turned on when you go here.
- HP Peripherals Directory
- HP TAC-4 Contract
- Acer America
- Acer was already a highly respected computer manufacturer (they make the motherboards that a lot of other people use), when they picked up Texas Instruments' excellent line of Travelmate portable PCs.
- Intel
- Packard Bell
- Texas Instruments
Video
- Yahoo! - Video Cards
- ATI Technologies Inc.
- Diamond
- Matrox Group
- Yahoo! - Monitors
- Korea Data Systems (KDS)
- Mag Innovision
- NEC MultiSync Monitors
- Nokia Display Products
- Panasonic Displays
- Utobia Systems, Inc. ?
- Viewsonic ?
- SI Diamond Field Emission Technology
- Not associated with Diamond Technologies, makers of video cards. These guys make display elements.
Disk Drives and Controllers
- Conner/Seagate WWW
- Maxtor WWW
- Maxtor FTP
- Quantum WWW
- Seagate WWW
- Western Digital WWW
- Adaptec
- SCSI boards par excelence. Still one of the slowest hardware sites around, but getting better.
- BusLogic/Mylex
- When did Mylex buy Buslogic? You won't even find the name here, but they do support the BusTech SCSI boards.
- Iomega
- Reveal
- Gone but not forgotten. Good ripoffs of great products (like my Zip drive). I don't know about Iomega owners, but I've carried my Reveal Zip drive all over the country with nary a problem! Shame they had to die.
- SyQuest
- The other guys in the removable media race. Guess their stuff is good, but Iomega got the jump on them and never let go.
- LaserCard
Communications Devices
Modems
- U.S.Robotics/3Com
- With the near-demise of Hayes, U.S. Robotics became the modem king. They also do modem-like things, such as communications servers. But they had the sense to sell BLAST! 3Com bought USR in 1997.
- Hayes
- Used to be the most popular modem around, but they fell on hard times and let US Robotics (now a division of 3Com) take the lead. Still make good modems, but they've become the other guys.
- Cardinal
Network Devices
- 3Com
- Bay Networks
- Cisco Systems
- General company and product information is publicly available. Access to technical support databases, software updates, product documentation and interactive support tools are available only to registered users with Cisco maintenance or partner service agreements.
- Lantronix Home Page
- SMC - Standard Microsystems Corporation
Other Commo Sites
- Antares Microsystems
- Central Data WWW Home Page
- Coalition for Networked Information
- Digi Intl.: Home Page
Other Cards/Devices
- Canon Computer Systems, Inc.
- HP Peripherals Directory
- Logitech
- Makers of mice, trackballs, hand-held scanners (like my scanman color), and flatbed scanners. When I had a problem with the Scanman, I tried e-mail and phone, but could never get through to tech-support. The phone support was closed during business hours, and they never answered my e-mail. I finally traded the scanman for another one, which works fine, but I'll have to think hard before I spend any more money on a company without any evidence of tech support!
- Mustek, Inc.
- Boca Research
- Known for modems, but they make video boards and sound cards and lots of other stuff too.
- Stallion Technologies
- Mostly product listings for port devices.
- LaserCard
- Laser Card readers for DOS systems. LaserCards appear to the system as (floppy?) disk drives.
Sources
- Insight: Computers
- Egghead
Software
Operating Systems
- Microsoft
Sun Microsystems
- Marketing
- Lots of graphics (embedded menus). Be sure images are turned on. Lots of depth. Includes hook to SunSITE.
- Support
- Sun systems support pages.
Other Unix Type OSs
- FreeBSD
- Linux
- More Linux
- Links to all kinds of information and sources for LINUX users
Applications
- Microsoft
- Corel
- Lotus
- The other guys. Used to battle with WordPerfect for the most popular application. Now they're an also-ran (along with WordPerfect) in the age of Microsoft's world domination.
- Intuit (Quicken)
- WinZip
- Budweiser Lizards Screen Saver
- Bendata (HEAT)
- Coastal Technologies (HELP!Desk)
Internet Access
- Netscape
- Microsoft Internet Explorer is OK, but I like Netscape's bookmark editor.
- Eudora
- Information about Eudora mail management program.
- Forte Free Agent
- Free Agent is one of the strongest ews-readers around.....and it's free! There's a commercial version with more power, but it's seldom needed (the free version doesn't decode Base64).
- Trumpet Winsock
- THE Windows TCP/IP socket program. Also describes and lists prices of other trumpet TCP/IP programs (mail, newsreader, ping, finger, etc). Don't need it with Win95 (although they offer a Win95 product), but it was the best socket around for Windows 3.x.
- RealAudio
- This is the secret, you-have-to-register-to-get-it home page of the RealAudio client system.
- Web-Counter
- Puzzle Systems!
- IDT (ISP)
Internet Tools
- RealNetworks, The Home of RealAudio, RealVideo and RealFlash
- WinZip
- Images
- Syzone Graphics
- A collection of free backgrounds, icons, pointers, etc.
- Gini's Flower Background Textures 1
- CERN WWW Home Page
- If you really want to know about something, ask the folks who own it!
- Webmaster Reference Library
- HTML Notepad
- Falken's Maze
- SoftQuad (HotMetal)
NetWare
- Novell
- This is the starting point for Novell advertising, product information, and technical assistance (such as it is). Includes hooks to an extensive library of tech updates and patches.
- Texas.gov ftp site
- Source for several interesting NetWare downloads, including the Hellsoft ftp system from Finland.
- NetWare and OS/2 TCP/IP
Viruses
- McAfee
- The king of virus protection. Includes a hook to their ftp site.
- Symantec
- Lots of info about viruses and Symantec (Norton and PC Tools) anti-virus programs.
- F-Prot (Swedish)
- Dr Solomon
- CIAC Security Site
- FAQs - comp.virus
- Frequently Asked Questions about viruses and using the usenet.
Commercial Software & Sources
- Lotus
- Home page for Smart Suite, CC-Mail, Notes, etc.
- InformixLink
- Points to lots of "support" areas, but most of them just say what is available if you send more money.
- NetManage (Chameleon)
- Provides an entry to product announcements, but also has hooks to assistance email addresses.
- Insight
- Egghead
US Government
- TAMMIS HOMEPAGE
- AFCERT Operations Home Page
- US Government Index
- Very thorough list of US Government servers.
- DISA Information Technology Standards
- Defense Information Systems Agency, Information Technology Standards Integrated World Wide Web server. A library of standards publications and pointers to a lot of other standards information.
- System and Software Technology WWW Server
Tech Topics
- CMP TechWeb
- Print version of the techweb weekly mailer.
- Computone PPP COOKBOOK
- PC Lube and Tune
- Essays, articles, comments on a plethora of PC topics. A whole book on setting up PC to Internet connections using Win3.1, WFWG3.11, NT, and OS/2 Warp.
- ZDNet Company Finder
- Unisys
- I worked for these guys for 9 years under three different companies--Sperry, Unisys, and Paramax (JennySys).
Search
Directories & Context
- Yahoo Search Engine
- Great categorical index, but not much descriptive material.
- HotBot
- They say it looks EVERYWHERE. Maybe it does; all I know is it finds LOTS of stuff!
- Alta Vista Search Engine
- Growing exponentially--includes MY homepages
- Lycos Search Engine
- Searches beginning of contents as well as titles. Very deep search!
- search.com
- c|net's page of search engines. Direct entries to all major search engines are on the page, with pointers to more obscure engines categorized along the margin.
- TradeWave Galaxy
People Finders
- CMC list of people finders
- A directory of directories--pointers to all kinds of people indexes.
- Four11
- E-mail addresses and personal web pages. Additional features available for registered users.
- Lookup
- Smaller than four11, but more free features.
- Switchboard
- National white pages. Some Internet pointers.
Shareware Sources
- Winfiles.com
- It used to be called Windows95.com, but the splintered nature of Windows made that a misnomer. Now it covers Win95, Win98, NT, and other stuff.
- Nonags Freeware/Shareware
- TUCOWS
- The Ultimate Collection of Winsock Software
- File Mine
- Cahner Magazine Publishers' amazing collection of downloads worth downloading.
- Consumate Winsock (32-bit)
- shareware.com
- Good shareware search engine by c|net.
- Jumbo! - Shareware!
- 25,000 Shareware files! Looks like it's not maintained too well.
- InternetU Software Library
- Internet U, the Brevard County (Daytona Beach), Florida internet provider, provides pointers to pd/shareware lookups for DOS, Windows, Unix, and Mac.
- uiuc cica mirror
- This site is under construction, but it's easier to get to than any of the other cica mirrors, and it's usually pretty stable.
- The Father of Shareware
- Shareware Zone
Around the Web
- My Deja News - Mike Mahnken
- Guide to NewsGroups
- Netcaster
- Netscape Internet Guide
ISPs
- Texas*Net
- My provider. Launchpad to a number of sites of special interest to Texans and San Antonians, as well as many other sites of general interest.
- Lonestar at Texas*Net
- The Lonestar server is where most of the non-commercial user accounts live.
- Internet Direct San Antonio
- DCCI San Antonio
- SPRYNET
- InternetMCI
- Internet Express (Branson Server)
- Shade's Landing
- Well designed Web server from the twin cities.
- TelePort Portland OR
- Portland, Oregon ISP.
- MagicNet Orlando FL
- Helix Internet
- Vancouver BC provider. Good business links. The prices are a little surprising until you realize they are in Canadian dollars.
Backroads
- Daily Overlook
- A different scenic view each business day.
- The Yuckiest Site on the Internet
- Branchez-vous!
- A Montreal ISP. In French (like you couldn't guess from the name!).
- Sun SITE
- ( Sun Information and Technology Exchange), a Sun Microsystems sponsored program at key Universities around the world dedicated to:
> provide easy access to public domain software on the Internet
> act as a repository for Sun and key Government information
> promote development and research of new Internet tools
> launch hot new applications on the Internet including WXYC and various Multimedia Expositions.
- AskERIC
- One of the most interesting SunSITEs, AskERIC is an educators' research tool at Syracuse University. ERIC is the Educational Resources Information Center.
WorldNet Bookmarks
Promotions
- SportsLine USA
- CD Now
- Lombard
- SportsZone
The Newstand
- Electronic Newsstand Homepage
- WSJ: Money and Investing Update
- Welcome to ZD Net
- Security APL Quote Server
- Yahoo - Newspapers
Art and Literature
- Shakespeare Homepage
- The Virtual Library: Museums
- WebMuseum: Bienvenue!
- 1492 Exhibit
Government
- The Dept. of the Treasury: IRS
- Library of Congress Home Page
- NASA Information Services
- Welcome to the White House
Food
- Electronic Gourmet Guide
- Hot Restaurants
- Wine.Com
Leisure
- AMPAS
- Buena Vista MoviePlex
- Discovery Channel Online
- ESPNET SportsZone
- GolfWeb
- Las Vegas
- Mr. Showbiz
- Welcome to MTV
- Welcome to SportsLine USA
Travel
- City.Net World Map
- Internet Resources--Countries
- The World Factbook 1994
Directories
- BoWeb '94 Award Recipients
- Internet Resources Meta-Index
- The Whole Internet Catalog
- Yahoo
Shopping
- Bargain Finder agent prototype
- Netscape Galleria
- Welcome to ISN
- World Wide Yellow Pages
Companies
- Adobe Systems Inc. Home Page
- AT&&T Home Page
- FEDEX HOME PAGE
- Mercury Center Main Menu
- RealAudio Homepage
Ads and Businesses
- Frost Bank
- Bank of Bellevue (TBD)
- L.L. Bean
- Eastman Kodak Company
- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
- The Home Depot
- Office Max
- Welcome to Toys"R"Us
- CD Express
- R&B, Gospel, Soundtracks--and they'll find what they don't carry!
- IGA Home Page
- That's right--the International Grocers' Alliance (IGA) supermarkets are on-line!
- Frito-Lay Main Menu
- Rattlesnake Ranch - Southwestern Gourmet
Netscape New&Cool
- What's New
- What's Cool
Netscape Lookup
- People
- Yellow Pages
Entertainment
Television
Listings
- Cable Television Connect
Satellite & Cable
- Turner Vision (not Ted!)
- I get my movie packages from TurnerVision. This is Bill Turner in West Virginia, not Ted Turner in Georgia (he owns Turner Home Satellite, which I also use). THS doesn't have a home page, but
- Ted Turner's Empire
- Ted Turner has his finger in so many pies, it takes a whole web page just to list them!
- SATCO DX Satellite Chart
- A very thorough listing of what's where in the sky. News, programming changes, launches, etc for all the birds.
- Loral SkyNet (AT&T)
- This is the home of the Telstar series of satellites. Info and news about Telstar satellites only.
- Satellite.com/DirecTV
Stations
Local
- San Antonio Radio & TV Listings
- KMOL - 4 - San Antonio (NBC)
- The San Antonio NBC network station.
- KENS - 5 - San Antonio (CBS)
- The San Antonio CBS network station.
- KLRN - 9 - San Antonio (PBS)
- The San Antonio PBS station. Faithful to the PBS-east satellite schedule with some local programming during educational hours.
- KABB - 29 - San Antonio (FOX)
- The San Antonio Fox Network station. Same owners as the UPN station.
- KRRT - 35 - San Antonio (UPN)
- The San Antonio UPN network station. Same owners as the Fox station.
Networks
- NBC
- CBS
- ABC
- UPN
- WB
- Before this was finished, it had one of the cutest under construction signs on the web!
- Welcome to PBS
- The PBS home page. Home of Mr Rogers, Reading Rainbow, Rumpole, and other favorites.
- Corporation for Public Broadcasting
- Mostly dry, but access to CPB areas not otherwise available.
- Minnesota Networks
- Access to Minnesota Public Radio,
the Minnesota PBS affiliate, and
lots of other information about Minnesota.
Satellite
- Nick Jr. - where Preschoolers and their Grown-ups play Blue's Clues
- Discovery Channel
- HBO
- Cinemax
- Showtime
Programs
- Inspector Morse
- You Can't Do That on Television
- Matter of fact, you can't even do that on the WWW any more. For a few years, this site kept track of where all the cast members went (Christine McGlade stayed in showbiz), but it's as gone as the show now.
- Stargate SG1
Radio
- San Antonio Radio & TV Listings
- Texas Public Radio
- San Antonio's public radio stations: KPAC - 24 hour classical music programming - and KSTX - 24 hour news and talk (except for a lot of jazz, blues, folk, and world music on weekends).
- Landing Jazz Club
- Riverwalk, Live From The Landing
- NPR Online
- Program guides, bios, Morning Edition and All Things Considered background, Performance Today, and lots of other radio friends.
- cartalk.com
- Minnesota Networks
- Access to Minnesota Public Radio, the Minnesota PBS affiliate, and lots of other information about Minnesota.
- A Prairie Home Companion®
- WOAI Radio in San Antonio
- San Antonio's leading News/Talk/Sports radio station. Hooks to a lot of the talk shows and sports info.
- KSL, Salt Lake City
- Salt Lake City radio station leaning heavily to LDS Church broadcasts.
- WCLV, Cleveland, Oh (Karl Haas)
- Distributer of Karl Haas' Adventures in Music and hosts of his home page.
- WSIE Jazz Edwardsville, IL
- Southern Illinois University's 24-hour
Jazz station. Includes a schedult for
Jazz at the Landing--live from the
riverwalk (except they run it at noon
on the following Saturday).
- WNUR, Chicago, Il (JazzWeb)
- A Chicago Jazz station's home page.
- WPRB, Princeton, NJ
- KGNU NPR Denver
Movies & Videos
- Internet Movie Database
- Act III Theaters (Santikos)
- Hidden Mickeys of Disney
- DISNEY Ever Notice . . . ?
- Urban Legends Reference Pages: Disney
- Urban Legends Reference Pages: Disney (Films)
- DISNEY Ever Notice . . . ? Page
- Star Guide Video Information
Music and Stage
- Branson Box Office
- Index of Branson, Missouri theaters and shows--many with Web pages of their own
- Honky-Tonk Home Page
- Randy Travis
- Blues Brothers
- A great Blues Brothers site from Australia. Check out the trivia page for lots of interesting stuff about the movie. Sure, there are other Blues Brothers sites, but who needs 'em?
- Vibe Online
- Nashville Scene
- Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Etcetera
- E! Online
- Rodney Dangerfield
- FOX ONLINE
Magazine Rack
Newspapers
- USA Today
- CNN Interactive
- Broad coverage--very deep.
- $an Antonio Expre$$ New$
- $4.95/month to paper subscribers, otherwise $6.95 a month. Just another reason to watch Chris Marou!
- Houston Chronicle Interactive
- Everything's good, but *don't miss the comics*!
- Deseret News
- The Salt Lake City daily newspaper.
- LDS Church News
- The weekly Church News insert from the Deseret News.
- Salt Lake Tribune
- New York Times Online
- Requires a subscription, but it's free, and well worth the few minutes it takes to fill out the form!
- The Washington Times
- A different (!) view of Washington politics. Originally owned by the Moonies.
- San Francisco Chronicle
- NandO.net
- NandO provides access to the AP newswire (via a free subscription whose only purpose is to assure AP of copyright protection) and lots of local stuff (check out the Jesse Helms sampler!).
- Casper Wyoming News Tribune
- I know, "Where the heck is Casper, Wyoming?" But this was one of the first (free!) online newspaper. Includes hooks to lots of other news-type publications.
- Colorado Springs Gazette
- The Pueblo Chieftain Online
- Nashville Scene
- A what's happening weekly from Music City, USA.
- Voice of America (Gopher)
- Actual on-air newsreader bulletins.
- Sydney Morning Herald
- Go to Australia, Mate, and read some of the best computer news coverage.
Magazines and e-Zines
Computers
Cahners TechWeb
- CMP TechWeb
- Print version of the techweb weekly mailer.
- Windows Magazine
- HomePC
- NetGuide
- Interactive Age
- Communications Week
Ziff Davis
- Ziff Davis Home Page
- Great menu-page map!
- PC Magazine
- PC/Computing
- Yahoo Internet Life
- Lots & Lots & Lots of stuff about site-seeing and site-keeping.
- FamilyPC
- Windows Sources
- PC Week
- BYTE Magazine
- c|net online front door
- Good shareware search engine. Other features worth exploring.
- Computer Bits
- Portland, Oregon magazine about computing in the silicon forest.
Paper Pubs online
- The Atlantic Monthly
- An old (!) friend in a new incarnation.
- Cooking Light
Other Interests
- Bunnyhop Magazine
- Fun pop-culture e-zine
- Hill Country SUN
- Tourist guide from Wimberly, Texas
- Texas Iron
- Motorcycles in Texas
- JASBITS home page
- Whatever James A Squires (the JAS in JASBITS) thought would be interesting. Leans toward activism (status quo fans usually just watch).
News Stands
- Pathfinder
- Time Incorporated's entry point to everything!
- NewsLink menu (c) 1995
- Links to just about everything news on the Net.
- Electronic Newsstand
- This is the gateway (they say) to the whole world of Internet news providers.
Sounds ambitious, but they come pretty close!
The Arts & Literature
Book & Music Clubs
- The Science Fiction Book Club
- Columbia House
- One home location for the video, music, and CD-ROM clubs.
- Book of the Month Club
Museums and Galleries
- WebMuseum: The Louvre
- An online art gallery with paintings and backgrounds.
Many masters in permanent collection plus changing exhibits.
Skip past the site list--the URL already took you to the University of Central Florida mirror site.
- Russian Art - The Lili Brochetain Collection
- World Art Treasures
- Pointers to some interesting oriental and middle-eastern art sites. Some in French. If you can't handle it, tough--they're my bookmarks.
- Delft (17th floor)
- The 17th floor of the Delft University in Holland. Used to be famous for pornography, but they've gone straight, and provide hooks to some of the best art sites in the world.
- The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
- Bryan Mullenix Nature Photography
- Redwood Coast photographer's online gallery.
- Afterimage Gallery
- Gallery of the Open Frontier
- Frontier photography from the University of Nebraska and the National Archives.
- Klein Art Works Home Page
- Image Systems Company
- Swalson Group Index
Exhibitions
- Barry's Clip Art Server
- Surviving Images, Forgotten Peoples
- The Bryant Foundation Collection
- A collection of Caribbean art hosted by the University of Central Florida
- Frida Kahlo
- Frida Kahlo Home Page
- Romero Britto
- UTSA Online: Bits & Pictures
- An 8-page gallery of UTSA artists.
- Australian Contemporary Art
- Syzone Graphics
- A collection of free backgrounds, icons, pointers, etc.
Architecture and Sculpture
- Yahoo! - Bridges
- Museum Architects - FLW
- Frank Lloyd Wright in Wisconsin
- Gateway to two FLW exhibits.
Music
- NoteWorthy ArtWare - Home Page
Poetry and Literature
- SF Author Web Pages
- Compiled by a NYC bookstore.
- Hatrack River
- The official Web Site of Orson Scott Card.
- Inspector Morse
- Internet Public Library
- 5000+ books in full text
- Literature on The Internet
- Shakespeare
- Dogwood Blossoms (Haiku)
- Cleveland Public Library
- LIVING POETS
- Living Poets of England
- Jaimes Alsop Poetry Page
- The Droplet Journal
- An art/poetry/etc e-zine.
- Rodale Press Home Page
Storytellers
- SF Author Web Pages
- Compiled by a NYC bookstore.
- Hatrack River
- The official Web Site of Orson Scott Card
- Bob Mayer (Robert Doherty)
- Author of the Area 51 series of Science Fiction books. Also writes as Greg Donegan and Joe Dalton.
- Story Resources available on the Web
- Tanais the Fox
- Tarzan's Tripes Forever, and Other Feghoots
- www.callahans.org
- Stories.. Pain.. Puns
Home, Garden, Health
Cooking & Baking
- FoodTV Home
- TVFN Recipes
- HGTV Recipes
- Recipes from the Home and Garden Television network program "All in Good Taste".
- TABASCO®
- Deloris' Cake Page
Garden and Environment
Gardening
- Home & Garden Television
- WILD-FLOWERS
- Maddog'n'Miracles Flowers (95125)
- Texas Wildflowers
- Botanique
- Rodale Press
Conservation & Botanical Centers
- San Antonio Botanical Gardens
- National Wildflower Research Center
- The Arbor Day Foundation
- The Nature Conservancy
- Texas Environmental Center
- The Grow Zone
- The online professional horticultural resource.
Home Care
- Hometime
- Dean Johnson and a variety of co-hosts talk about building houses.
- The Home Depot
- Guide to Pools & Spas
- WaterWorks
Fitness
- Flow - Tai Chi
- Tony Little
- Home page of "America's Personal Trainer". (Don't anybody tell Jake!) Hooks to product info, Tony's bio, testimonials.
Health
Hernias
- American hernia page
- Information and illustrations on front page.
- British Hernia Center
- Information about hernias and surgery.
- sliding hiatal hernia
- Medical information about axial hernia.
- National Ambulatory Hernia Institute
- Mostly an ad, but promise of future information.
- Mayo Health Network
- From IVI publishers, the producers of the Mayo clinic health CD-ROMs.
- Rodale Press Home Page
- CHORUS
- Collaborative Hypertext of Radiology. Medical analysis of radiological findings.
- Whole foods - Advantages over supplements
- Stroke Warning Signs
- Feldenkrais® Method
- Patient Information
- Slow load, but lots of pointers to medical information.
- Galaxy Community Health
- Index of health resources by type.
- Galaxy Community Medicine
- Index of medical resources by topic.
Science & Education
Weather and Astronomy
- AccuWeather
- Where the weatherman gets his maps.
- The Weather Channel
- NWS Texas Weather
- National Weather Service Texas Weather page.
- National Weather Service
- The Weather Unit
- Using Weather in all phases of education
- SEDS Space Warehouse
- This site provides hooks to major classification sites concerned with Astronomy. Check out the nine planets hook for a very detailed index (in the appendices).
- UT-Austin Astronomy
- NASA/Kennedy Space Center
- Pictures from space, articles about NASA and the space center.
- Star-Birth in M16
- The National Science Foundation
Zoos and Animals
- San Antonio Zoo
- National Zoological Park Home Page
- Washington Park Zoo (Portland)
- What's Gnu at the Fort Worth Zoo
- Electronic Zoo
- Montgomery Zoo Gallery
- ZooNet
Museums and Exploration
- Museums - A Gateway
- This gateway site points to all kinds of museums.
There are especially good museums at UC Berkeley.
- OMSI (Portland, Oregon)
- The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (right across the street from the Zoo in Portland's Washington Park) has become a premier museum stop on the Web.
- Exploratorium (San Francisco)
- San Francisco's museum of everything
- Berkeley Subway ??
- The UC Berkeley hook to lots of fascinating places, mostly in a museum format
- Miami Museum of Science-Main Menu
- Miami, Florida (not Ohio).
- London's Natural History Museum
- Very deep page from one of the oldest natural history museums in the world.
Anthropology-Archaeology-Anasazi
- Anasazi Archaeology
- Anasazi Adventure
- Chetro Ketl Great Kiva 3-D Model
- Bologna Archaeology Museum
- Mystery of the Maya
- A Canadian museum exhibit.
- Einstein Quotes
- Bill Nye, the Science Guy
Schools
- AskERIC
- One of the most interesting SunSITEs, AskERIC is an educators' research tool at Syracuse University. ERIC is the Educational Resources Information Center.
- BYU Independent Study Homepage
- The Teel Family Home Page
San Antonio, Texas, Higher Education
- U of New Hampshire
- Good CIS Documentation.
- Thomas Jefferson University
- Entry to a fascinating world of online and on-campus education.
- JEFFLINE@Thomas Jefferson University
- Entry to a fascinating world of online and on-campus education.
- Oxford University
- Oxford University has a good Computing Services Department
- Avocado Elementary School
- These kids love to explore--and they have net-aware teachers.
- Bloomfield Public Schools
- Collaborative Lesson Archive
Places
- " ADD_DATE="800349248" LAST_VISIT="880552860" LAST_MODIFIED="819643929">City.Net World Map
Most major cities are included in this list/map site with varying degrees and quality of detail. This is the successor to Brandon Plewe's Virtual Tourist project.
- World HTML Server Map
- Not much local information anymore, but a world map of Web servers.
Travel
- Road Condition Reports
- Colorado Road Weather
- LocalEyes:
- Community Yellow Pages Guide with Local Web Links
- Map Quest
- Maps to anywhere with street-level detail.
- AccuWeather
- Where the weatherman gets his maps.
- The Weather Channel
- National Weather Service
- U S WEST Dex - Yellow Pages
- Deseret News
- The Salt Lake City daily newspaper.
- The Pueblo Chieftain Online
- Colorado Springs Gazette
- Casper Wyoming News Tribune
- I know, "Where the heck is Casper, Wyoming?" But this was one of the first (free!) online newspaper. Includes hooks to lots of other news-type publications.
- Hill AFB Hospital Home Page
- Hill AFB Hospital Phone List
Texas
- Texas State Home Page
- Mostly politics and commerce with some hooks to other stuff. It's getting better!
- yeeHa ! Texas Web Resources
- Texas Sites of Interest
- A list of interesting sites in and about Texas.
- The Texas Embassy of Oregon
San Antonio
Activities
- San Antonio Little Theatre
- San Antonio Spurs
- The official San Antonio Spurs home page. Schedules, game information, team information, player information, trivia. Where's the coyote?
- Spurs on NandO
- NandO Net Spurs page. Good detail. Less bias than the official Spurs page.
Sights
- Six Flags
- Landing Jazz Club
- San Antonio Little Theatre
- San Antonio Botanical Gardens
- Randolph Air Force Base, Texas
- Guided tour of Randolph Air Force Base and information about base services.
- ALAMODOME on the WEB
Guides
- Heart of San Antonio
- Cain's San Antonio
Media and Oddities
- Mike Greenberg's Front Porch
- Landing Jazz Club
- Riverwalk, Live From The Landing
- KENS TV5 San Antonio
- San Antonio CBS station.
- KMOL TV4 San Antonio
- San Antonio NBC station.
- WOAI Radio San Antonio
- San Antonio's leading News/Talk/Sports radio station. Hooks to a lot of the talk shows and sports info.
- UTHSCSA Trauma Home Page
- An interesting ethical dialog about various trauma situations.
- Salsa.Net
Higher Education
- The University of Texas at San Antonio
- Trinity University
- Incarnate Word
- Founded in 1881, it only took 115 years for Incarnate Word College to become a University. One of the finest liberal arts schools in the southwest.
- St. Mary's University
- Another Catholic liberal arts university. St Mary's, founded in 1852, has the only law school in the San Antonio area.
- Our Lady of the Lake University
- Alamo Community College District
- San Antonio Community Colleges
- San Antonio College
- The downtown San Antonio Community College.
- St. Philip's College
- Pretty campus on San Antonio's near-East side.
- Palo Alto College
- Beautiful Spanish Presidio Architecture on San Antonio's far South side.
- Northwest Vista College Information
- Northwest Vista College doesn't have a home page. This is the information center for Northwest Vista at the ACCD home page.
New Braunfels
- New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce
- New Braunfels World Net Site
- New Braunfels Magazine
- New Braunfels Parks & Recreation
- Austin
- Quadralay home page for Austin. Lots of depth.
- UT Austin Libraries
- All the libraries at UT Austin. Includes the Texas county maps home page (which is a work in progress--so far about all that's done is west of the Big Bend, but some of the other counties are beginning to fill in).
- Hill Country SUN
- Tourist info from Wimberly, Texas
El Paso
- El Paso, Texas
- UTEP Home Page
- KCOS PBS El Paso
- UT El Paso's Public Television Station.
- Cibola Communications
- Socorro ISD, El Paso
- This is the poor side of town, but the schools have a rich Web structure!
- GORP - Texas Resource Listings
- Everything to do outdoors in Texas (not really, but a good effort).
Other US Sites
New York
- NYC Virtual Tourist
- Explore New York City
- Points to detailed lists of what to see and do in The City.
- Long Island
- Links to tons of places on and about the Island.
- Suffolk County Parks
- I remember them, and I haven't lived there for over 30 years!
- City University of New York
- Manhattan Community College
Oregon
- TelePort
- Portland, Oregon ISP.
- Portland Resources
- Washington Park Zoo, Portland
- Klamath Falls
- Eugene
- Must be a big school in Eugene! ;-)
- Eugene Free Net
- You read that right! It's not quite free: costs $7 a month + $1 per hour over 30 (plus $20 to set up a PPP account so you can see the pretty pictures). Part of the Oregon Public (!) Networking setup.
- Swisshome, Oregon
- Marion County (Salem)
- Facts and figures about sanitation and a complete list of who's in jail, why, and for how long.
- Salem
- Salem, Oregon (not Massachussettes). Mostly facts and figures.
- The Texas Embassy of Oregon
Nebraska
- City.Net Nebraska, United States
- Pointers to facilities and cities in Nebraska.
Cities
- Bellevue, Nebraska
- We spent the last 6 years of our Air-Force time at Offut Air Force Base just outside Bellevue (which is just south of Omaha). We have many happy memories of Awful Air Force Base in Om'gosh Nebraska.
- City.Net Omaha, Nebraska
- Omaha Link (Attractions)
- Welcome to Omaha Free-Net
- Wander off in lots of different directions in and about Omaha.
- City.Net Lincoln, Nebraska
- Nebraska City, Nebraska USA
- A beautiful town in the southease corner of Nebraska. Home of J. Sterling Morton, founder of Arbor Day. See also the Arbor Day Foundation and Arbor Lodge State Park.
Parks
- Henry Doorly Zoo, Omaha
- Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
- Lots of depth. Attractive without overbearing graphics.
- Nebraska Park Resources
- Pointers to all the state parks and recreation areas that are online (which is most of them).
- Arbor Lodge State Historical Park
- The mansion and grounds of the J. Sterling Morton estate in Nebraska City.
- Aksarben Aquarium and Nature Center
- Schramm park and the aquarium gave us many happy days and taught our kids to love the natural world.
- The Arbor Day Foundation
- Located in Nebraska City across the street from Arbor Lodge State Park. Dedicated to planting trees, reforestation, and education.
- Other Nebraska Internet Resources
- This list comes from the game and parks commission, but it is very thorough. Get lost in Nebraska for a few hours and you'll be back for a lifetime.
Utah
- Dave Crockett's Home Page
- Dave Crockett is a BYU grad, an IBM programmer, an Arizona tourist and historian, a genealogist, and an LDS Church historian. This bookmark pops up all over the map!
- The State of Utah Information
- Brigham Young University
- You knew this would show up here, didn't you!
- BYU CS Department Homepage
- What's a Computer Science department without and internet presence - especially in Utah!
- KSL Radio
- Salt Lake City radio station leaning heavily to LDS Church broadcasts.
- Deseret News
- The Salt Lake City daily newspaper.
- Salt Lake Tribune
Arizona/New Mexico
- Dave Crockett's Home Page
- Dave Crockett is a BYU grad, an IBM programmer, an Arizona tourist and historian, a genealogist, and an LDS Church historian. This bookmark pops up all over the map!
- Anasazi Amateru Archeologist
- Join a dig in Anasazi country.
- Arizona Destinations WWW Server
- City.Net Arizona, United States
- The ArizonaGuide
- AG - Things to Do - Tucson area
- 101 things to do in and around Tucson.
- Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
- Sierra Vista City Net
- Bisbee Internet Yellow Pages
- Flagstaff, Arizona
- The Flagstaff Guide.
- Best Place To Astonish Guests - BOT '95
- Arch Hunter Home Page
Florida
- Orlando
- Orlando may be the nicest place in the whole country to live--if your house doesn't get eaten by a sinkhole!
- Bay County/Panama City
- Weeki Wachee, City of Mermaids
- Weeki Wachee Springs is in the neck of the Florida Panhandle. I drove past it for a year and never went in. Why the heck not?!!!
Key West
- Discover: Key West
- Lots and lots and lots of information, much of it illustrated.
Don't miss Jimmy Buffett's home page "Margaritaville".
- Key West Multimedia Tour
- An interactive tour of Key West history, points of interest, and events.
- Margaritaville
- Jimmy Buffett page - links to other Virtual Margaritavilles
- Jimmy Buffett Web Page
- A fan page maintained in Atlanta.
- Sarasota
- It's more than just a tourist trap!
- Tampa [CityLink]
- Mostly just lists.
- Miami's South Beach
California
- City of Vacaville
- Vacaville Museum
- Suisun Marsh Natural History Association
Elsewhere
- Nashville Scene
- Everything to see and do in Nashville--and some music too, of course.
- Branson, Missouri
- There's a lot more here than just country music!
- Colonial Williamsburg
- Tours and sights of Southern Virginia.
- Virtual Richmond
- Sponsored by a real estate company.
- Experience New Orleans
- A comprehensive guide to experiencing New Orleans, featuring restaurants, tours, jazz, Mardi Gras, free coupons & maps!
- Polynesian Cultural Center
- A guide with photos to the PCC in Laie, Hawaii. Includes a wealth of information about Hawaii and Polynesia.
- Gallery of the Open Frontier
The Rest of the World
The Americas
- Victoria (BC) Virtual Ventures
- Like walking through a crafts alley.
- British Columbia
- Gateway to tourism, cultural information, and business information about BC and Vancouver.
- Welcome to Trinidad and Tobago!
Europe
- Home Page for France
- Map-based gateway to lots of interesting info for Francophiles.
Australia and Pacific
- Malacañang HomeSite
- Philippines Info & Tourism
- The tip of an iceberg of information about tourism in the Philippines.
- Philippines Fact Sheet
- Filipino Writers
- A collection of short works by modern Filipino writers. Mostly written for this site.
- Amazia Home Page
Asia
Thailand
- Thai Internet Index
- Proposes to be a hook to everything Thai on the Internet
- www.siam.net
- asianetpost
Other Asian Countries
- Nagano
- The official site of the 1998 Winter Olympics at Nagano, Japan.
- Alvin's Malaysia Page
Africa
Egypt
- Abydos
- I wandered into Abydos from an Art index one night, and it tickled an interest in ancient Egypt. This site tries to present images and impressions that might be experienced by a pilgrim to the ancient temple at Abydos.
- Ancient Egypt with Music
- A personal index with a midi background.
- Ancient Egypt Index
- Egyptian History
- Children: History of Egypt
- Cyber School - Ancient Egypt
- Egyptology Resources
- tutankhamun_index
- tomb.htm
Church and Genealogy
- The Official Church Home Page
- The official home page of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Announcements, policy, information.
Indexes
- Infobases
- Home of the LDS database publisher
and LDS news of the day.
- LDS World
- A fairly thorough index of LDS resources on the Net. This grew out of Brandon Plewe's LDS Index.
- Mormon.NET
- LDS Internet Resources
- An LDS Library of Resources
- Like the sign says....
Scripture and Study
- BYU Independent Study Homepage
- Scripture-l Web Page
Genealogy
- Dave Crockett's Home Page
- Dave Crockett is a BYU grad, an IBM programmer, an Arizona tourist and historian, a genealogist, and an LDS Church historian. This bookmark pops up all over the map!
- Treasure Maps - genealogy how-to
- The Genealogy Home Page
- Comments will follow after I look at it.
- Genealogy Resources
- Family Treasures
Home Pages
- Hatrack River -- The Official Web Site of Orson Scott Card
- Brandon Plewe's Home Page
- Brandon's best known on the Web for his virtual tourist project (which has expandedf beyond belief), but he's also done some photography around his home in St George, Utah and created an extremely thorough index of LDS resources on the Internet.
- Dave Crockett's Home Page
- Dave Crockett is a BYU grad, an IBM programmer, an Arizona tourist and historian, a genealogist, and an LDS Church historian. This bookmark pops up all over the map!
- Kitson Kelly (Moroni Picture)
- Good index. Great picture!
- Sam Brown (pix)
- Hooks to lots of interesting places.
Great source of LDS pix.
- Lyle Rawlins Stuff
- Genealogy resources and hints along with lots of other stuff.
Other Stuff
- Bonneville International Corporation
- LDS Radio Live
- This is the Real Audio feed for the Bonneville International LDS radio station. It's also available as an audio feed via c-band satellite (I'll update this after I look up the bird, transponder, and freq).
- Join Deseret Book Club
- Deseret Book On-Line ®
- Like going to the ZCMI Center's book store, but nothing's ever out of stock.
- LDS Books.com
- A book store in the San Francisco Bay area.
- LDS Radio Network Home Page
- Deseret Book
- LDS books, media, info, links.
- Temple Schedules
- Schedules and pictures of all active temples. Maintained by Deseret Book.
- KSL Radio
- Salt Lake City radio station leaning heavily to LDS Church broadcasts.
- Polynesian Cultural Center
- A guide with photos to the PCC in Laie, Hawaii. Includes a wealth of information about Hawaii and Polynesia.
- Mormon Trail
- LDS Art Gallery
- This is a fantastic collection of LDS GIFs, mostly pictures of temples and standard artwork depicting the Savior.
- Highland Graphics
- Massive collection of clip art, mostly religious with a lot of holiday and calendar stuff thrown in.
Socio-political
Rants
- John Birch Society
- The ultra-conservative right.
- The Reagan Information Interchange
- ACLU
- The hyper-liberal left.
- Libertarian Party
Law and Politics
- Supreme Court Decisions
- United States Code
Philosophy
- Chinese Philosophy Page
- Flow - Tai Chi
- Feng Shui Ultimate Resource
Fun and Games
- Hey Jude
Alec (A Page for Kids)
- Nick Jr. - where Preschoolers and their Grown-ups play Blue's Clues
- Hidden Mickeys of Disney
- Welcome to Kids World
- Shining Time Station
- The official PBS home page for this perennially popular children's program.
- Hunting for Bears
- DoDo Land in Cyberspace
Cartoons
- Pooh Resource Page
- Winnie the Pooh Coloring Book - Page
- Kerry's Animaniacs Pics
Indexes
- Uncle Bob's Kids Page
- The most incredible collection of fun resources available on the Net.
Kids come in all sizes and ages.
- Muppography
- A complete (almost) list of where the muppets and their cousins have been.
Firefighters
- Scotty Fire Fighting Products
- Firefighting Sites
- The Firehouse
Comics
- Borderline
- Cartoons and other lunacy. Updated daily (business days only).
- Rose Is Rose
- Can't live without my daily dose!
- B.C.
- Beetle Bailey
- Crankshaft
- Dilbert
- Daily Dilbert cartoons (a week after publication) and hooks to a plethora of Dilbert information.
- Fox Trot
- Momma
- Mother Goose and Grimm
- Phantom
- Sally Forth
- Wizard of Id
More Comics
- Bizarro
- Fred Basset
- Funky Winkerbean
- Garfield
- Hagar the Horrible
- Kudzu
- Luann
- Marvin
- Mickey Mouse
- Miss Peach
- Peanuts
- Shoe
- Ziggy
- Cafe Angst
- Argon Zark!
- A comic book definitely for grown ups!
(but not smut!)
Just for Fun
- "M&M's" Studios(tm) Front Gate
- World of Coasters - Front Gate
- You Can't Do That on Television
- Happy Puppy Games Onramp
- Cuddling and alt.cuddle ...
- Welcome to cuddleland, the web page of alt.cuddle, which is dedicated to making people you care about feel good (in a non-sexual way; what follows is covered elsewhere).
Cartoons for Grownups
- Houston Chronicle Comics
- Great selection of daily comic strips.
- ARGON ZARK!
- A comic book definitely for grown ups!
(but not smut!)
- Praise Be! It's Cafe Angst!
- The Dilbert Zone
- Daily Dilbert cartoons (a week after publication) and hooks to a plethora of Dilbert information.
- BORDERLINE Netazine
- Cartoons and other lunacy. Updated daily (business days only).
- United Media
- United comic strips include Dilbert, Rose is Rose, Alley Oop, and lots of others!
Railroads
- CALIFdata
- Railroad Museums - Train Museums
- Cyberspace World Railroad Home Page
- Illinois Railway Museum Official Website
- NMRA Directory: NA RR Heritage Links (NMRA on the Web)
- Map Collections Home Page
- www.rrhistorical.com
- BNSF - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
Around and About
- World of Coasters - Front Gate
- Cyberspace World Railroad
- Airlines and Airports
- Astradyne Aviation Specialists
- L.L. Bean
- GORP - Great Outdoor Recreation Pages
- An index to everything to do outdoors.
- My Home Page
- This will probably die--Netscape 1.2 bookmarks are soooo easy to maintain and just as powerful as Web pages for indexing.
New Stuff from Home
- Free Stuff on the Web: Free Downloads
- Story: Snag the Top 98 Downloads of 98
New Stuff from Office
- Dell Federal
- Malacañang HomeSite
- CNN - Entertainment - Books: Crossword
- Grey Olltwit's Freeware
- Lawrence Station Ward Home Page
- LDSCN
- Internet Explorer Security
- HeartPoint: Cholesterol: Main Page
- Cholesterol
- HealthCheck Systems
- HealthCheck Systems, Inc. - Fitness and Healthcare Equipment Home Page
- American Heart Association
- Current Checks
- Current Checks: Personal Checks, Business and Computer Checks, direct from the printer at significant savings. Many designs to choose from.
- TIMPO Y2K Page
- Army/Tri-service Y2K testing and reporting page.
- CompUSA Online
- Microboards Technology, Inc.
- FARGO Electronics, Inc.
- The Arc of the U.S. web site
- Deltek
- Project management/payroll system for government contractors.
- WinBook Home Page
- America's Health Network - Health, Medical, Anatomy, and Hospital Information
- Story: Mega-Massive-Monster Utilities Survival Kit
- Hey Jude
- Free Stuff on the Web: Free Downloads
- Story: Snag the Top 98 Downloads of 98
- Sun Interactive UNIX Support
- PC-Mac TCP/IP FAQ - Section A
- XLink NFS client & server for NT/95/3.x: Omni-NFS Series Info
- Welcome To Data Direct
- Intuit is Committed to Year 2000 Readiness
More New Office Bookmarks
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- Sun Interactive UNIX Support
- Dogpile Multi-engine Search
- PC-Mac TCP/IP FAQ - Section A
- XLink NFS client & server for NT/95/3.x: Omni-NFS Series Info
- Welcome To Data Direct
- Intuit is Committed to Year 2000 Readiness
- Text of Clinton's grand jury testimony
- Freebies, Etc...
- Capital One's FixedRate Card--9.9% Fixed APR!
- TV Guide Live
- RBFCU
- WRQ Products
- Welcome to PlanetIT
- J&D Electronics
- Satellite systems and other electronics specialities.
- Brandon Plewe's LDS Atlas
- HBO Direct
- Act III Theatres ~ Search Results
- The Treasure Chest of Corpus Christi, Texas -- Guide To Corpus Christi and The Gulf Coast
- Villa Del Sol