Miscellaneous

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Other Sites of Interest:

The Comic Book and Comic-Strip Page: Pointers to comics near and far!
Gilly's comic pointers: Pointers to Dilbert and other web comics.
Borderline: Daily editorial and one-panel cartoons.
This Modern World: Tom Tomorrow's fabulous commentary on the world around us.
The Simpsons: Upcoming episodes and more.

Nolo Press: Lawyer jokes!
Why Cats Paint: Burton Silver & Heather Busch's web page for their clever book.
LaughWeb: Jokes, arranged by subject, or just get a random laugh!
Coolest Hostnames: Way fun list of strange, but true, host names of the net.

Comet S-L 9: Comet P-Shoemaker-Levy 9 Impact Home Page - see cool pictures of the impacts! (beware bandwidth!)
Nine Planets: Multimedia tour of the Solar System.
Nine Planets: Multimedia tour of the Solar System.
Space Calendar: Space Calendar covers space-related activities and anniversaries for the coming year.
The Apollo Lunar Surface Journal: A detailed, annotated transcript of the radio communication recorded during the lunar surface operations conducted by the six pairs of astronauts who landed on the Moon in 1969 through 1972. (higher grade level-adult)
Yerkes Observatory: Tour the observatory and hear about current projects.
Endeavor: Space shuttle Endeavor page.
Galileo: Photos and updates about the Galileo mission to the outer planets.

Virtual Garden: Links to Sunset Magazine, Southern Living and a searchable version of the Compete Gardener Encyclopedia.
Internet Gardner: Links to many gardening sites and botanical garden home pages.
Master Gardener Gopher: Texas A&M's gardening gopher, lots of good info on a variety of plants.
Gardening Encylopedia: The Garden Encyclopedia from Books That Work and Steve Ettlinger. Plus other gardening pointers
Gardening Archive: Emphasis is on plants suitable for a temperate or cold temperate climate.
Gardening in the Valley of Heart's Delight: Karen Schaffer offers photos and tips on gardening in the Santa Clara Valley, plus recipes and more.
Native American Traditional Herbal and Plant Knowledge: Lots of links to botanical info of the First Peoples.
Redwood City Seed Company: Bay Area microclimate friendly, heirloom varieties and more.
Santa Clara Valley Chapter of the California Native Plant Society: Events and education dedicated to the preservation of the California native flora in its native habitat in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties.
The Woad Page: A page devoted to the growing and use of Woad.

Pet resources: Cindy Tittle Moore's pointers to FAQs for pet newsgroups and other resources.
Yahoo Pet pointers: Animals of every kind!
Save-a-Pet-Online: Breed and mixed-breed rescue organization listings, mostly dogs, but also cats and rabbits.
NetVet and Electronic Zoo: Veterinary medicine and animal resources.
Ferret Central: Ferret resources of all kinds.
World Equine Resource List: Aberdeen University Riding Club's page of everything you may want to know about horses. [BIG FILES - not for slow connections!]
Rec.Pets.Cats: One of CTM's home pages - great cat FAQs!
Temple of Bastest: Links to cat-friendly sites. Mail your cat's name to join the list of cats protected under the paw of the Goddess.
Cat Fanciers: Brought to you by the Cat Fanciers Mailing List, a group of cat breeders, exhibitors, show judges, veterinarians, and other ailurophiles (cat lovers) throughout the world, representing most cat breeds and clubs worldwide.
Acme Pet: A pet portal with sections for cats, dogs, birds, fish, horses, reptiles, exotics and more.

Biosciences: Harvard's huge list of resources - bandwidth warning over 100k!
Universities: Pointers to College/University home pages around the globe.
Books that Work: Figure how much paint is needed to paint a room, and much more.
Stock Quotes: Daily stock quotes.
Travels with Samantha: Phillip Greenspun's book about his summer traveling through North America. Awesome!
Pirates: Info on the Golden Age of Piracy, particularly in the Caribbean
Philosophy in Cyberspace: A guide to philosophy on the net.
Edmund's Automobile Buyer's Guides Online version of the guide, includes reviews, price lists both new and used, and local dealer referrals on some brands.
Masala: Indian pages - cinema, recipes, art and more.