Links to Miscellaneous Resources

All-purpose "links" pages seem directionless and pretty archaic today...but they seemed sensible enough when I started doing the personal site ten years ago. Given the passage of time, perhaps this could better be described as "links to sites I consulted at some point, depending on where my mind wandered"...

Last weeded in 3/14. (Pi?)

• Blogroll

  • Daylight Atheism
  • Equality on Trial
  • Greta Christina's Blog
  • Justice For All
  • Pharyngula
  • Sexy Red-Headed Nuns
  • The Shoops Roost
  • Skepchick
  • Tim's Journal
  • We Hunted the Mammoth

• Browsers & Forgotten Technology

  • evolt.org - Browser Archive
  • The Mozilla Museum
  • Pretty much OK with . . .
  • SeaMonkey.be
  • Lynx Information
  • AXCEL216's MAX Speeed WinDOwS Tricks + Secrets. Software tweaking tips for various versions of DOS, Windows, and associated software.
  • DOS Games Archive
  • Nathan's Toasty Technology Page.
  • OldVersion.com. (Or try OldApps.com, if you prefer.)
  • Windows NT 4.0 Reference Material

• Irreverent Humor

  • XKCD: A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.
  • A Geological Timescale for Creationists.
  • Rational Wiki.
  • Skeptic's Annotated Bible, Quran, Book of Mormon.

• Automobile License Plates

  • Automobile License Plate Collectors Association (ALPCA).
  • 15q.net by Dave Nicholson. An excellent museum-like gallery covering all North American jurisdictions chronologically from 1969 to present.
  • 2GAT123 Presents License Plates. Slick layout, with an emphasis on New York and New Jersey.
  • The Back Bumper by Jon Upton. A long-lived site focused on Ontario.
  • DCplates.net; a specialized and extremely detailed information resource maintained by Richard Dragon.
  • Jim Moini's License Plates. Extensive coverage of New Jersey, as well as apportioned and related truck and trailer types.
  • Royce's Alaska License Plates by Royce Williams; yet another specialized site with lots of photographs.
  • License Plate Information Site, compiled by Eric Tanner.

• Other Transportation-Related Miscellany

  • Manual of Traffic Signs
  • Signspotters. Photographs of Australian road signs and traffic signals.
  • Wisconsin Highways, Michigan Highways, and Ontario Highways by Christopher J. Bessert.
  • US Ends.com: US highway endpoints, photos, maps, and history.
  • Historical USGS Maps.
  • Yet another link with historical maps.

• Retail History

  • Deadmalls DOT com
  • Groceteria.com: A site devoted to the history of the American supermarket.
  • Labelscar: The Retail History Blog.

The Network

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©2003-14 Andrew Turnbull.
Last update November 16, 2014.