Joe Breskin Presents:

Not Just
Another
404 Farm!

Online Sources for Stuff - other than pages of info about other stuff

Seriously For Sale: Cool stuff that I no longer need to own
A very nice site devoted to teas Camellia sinensis
NOS Electron Tubes for guitar and audio amplifiers
The LED Museum and store
The Brightest LEDs and where to get them!
The Musical Instrument String Superstore - a great catalog design
E-Rate Information

Timezone & Weather Stuff

Washington State Mountain Pass Report
- WSDOT Road Restrictions - what's open, where you need tire chains
Hurricane Ridge Weather from NOAA NW Avalanche Center
- Current (1 Hr) Snow depth and weather Conditions
Hurricane Ridge Snotel Data The Archive
Olympic National Park Website and Phone Numbers Hurricane Ridge Road Report Telephone Number - 360 565 3131 or 3130
Coastal Marine Zone Forecasts
- by the Seattle, WA Forecast Office
Weather Information University of Washington Atmospheric Sciences
Tide and Current Predictor - Port Townsend
Mountain Weather - NOAA Northwest Weather and Avalanche Center
FNMOC NWP Weather Maps
The Tornado Project
- Tornado Maps
Date and Time Gateway
NASA Interactive Global Geostationary Weather Satellite Images
Latest GOES-WEST Visible Satellite Image
MPEG Weather!
- NOAA Geostationary Satellite Imagery Server
TRMM
- The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission
Significant environmental events
- visible in remotely-sensed data.
Aurora Borealis
- Explanations, realtime data and forecasting information.
Aurora Borealis - Northern Lights
- Visually beautiful exploration.
Aurora Borealis The Exploratorium Links page.
Complete Shoreline of Washington - Aerial Photos w/ cool interface.
Current NOAA Satellite Imagery
Infrared, Visible or Water Vapor
satellite
[ IR ] [ VIS ] [ WV ]
Move mouse over links to view different images.
Be patient, this takes a minute to load.
Click link to see larger image.

Pollination & Botany

Pollen Adaptations - Ross Koning's Pollination Adaptations Website
The PLANTS Database
- a source of standardized information
The IDB The Internet Directory for Botany
MAO Inhibitors and Tryptamines

Ethology

Bee Biology - an overview of life cycles, nesting habits, and habitat
An interesting powerpoint presentation on pheromones
The effect of malathion dosing on the mating behavior of the lycosid spider
Astounding SEM images of spider pheromone receptors
The Biology of the Honeybee, Apis Mellifera
Bee Eye - Find out what we THINK the world looks like to a bee.
Comparisons in Physiology and Evolution. - Best writing I have seen in several years.
Essay On Theories of Animal Conduct.
The Black Brant Monitoring Project
SOCIAL INSECTS WORKING SPACE
- A Jumpsite.

Anthropology and Human Culture

Enformay
- Tilicum and the journal of the International Society for Philosophical Enquiry (ISPE).
Can we design nature?
- Lancelot 'Capability' Brown and the Permaculture movement.
The Global Ecovillage Network
Calculate Your Ecological Footprint
- This is scary
The Wordspy
- Sort of an OED of the evolving moment
World Wide Words
- Another wonderful word site from a contributor to the OED
The Art & Science of Billboard Improvement
A Fresh Look at the Cattle Mutilation Mystery
Howard Breskin
- My dad, has an interesting collection of Links mostly related to LAW - find Supreme Court decisions, etc.
Robert Garfias
- A Kiosk of Information Related to Ethnomusicology
Chris King
- An astonishing compendium of mythology and consciousness.
Electronic Frontier Foundation
- The Newsletter
Girls may face risks from phthalates
- This is REALLY scary! Totally Unacceptable level of risk.
RAFI AKA ETC, has broadened its scope.
- Status of Terminator and Traitor Technologies
EPA - Office of Pesticides - Biopesticides
- The "Official" collection of often apologist material on Biopesticides
Urban Legends Sites.
- PLEASE: Check to see if it's a hoax BEFORE you pass it on.
FOREIGN RELATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES
- 1964-1968, Volume III Vietnam. This is an example of what Bush just prevented you from seeing.

Energy, Patents and Commerce

Patents just happen to be the medium, the end result of your search is a stock.

The Information Economy

The IBM Patent Server once my favorite website, has become a for-profit Delphion adventure.

Duane Johnson's remarkable collection of photovoltaic links.
- Be warned: this site loads slowly
USDOE Photovoltaics Program NCPV Master Index

A jumpsite to a jumble of energy-economy links

Other Science Stuff

The Molecular Expressions Virtual Microscopy Website
Martindale's Geophysics
'Junk science' - is faulty scientific data and analysis used to further a special agenda. This page has one, too (of course).
Solar Terrestrial Dispatch
- information on the state of the sun
Northwest-centric Earthquake Information
- Check my Online Projects page for a more complete collection of Seismic Hazard sites.
NEPTUNE Working Group
The Seismic Potential of the Cascadia Subduction Zone
Tsunami Information Resources
An Excellent Jumpsite
JournalWatch
- From the Annals of Clinical Biochemistry
Brain & Mind
- Electronic Magazine on Neuroscience
Lansing Heritage Site
- Jim Lansing created ALTEC and James B. Lansing Loudspeaker companies.
Google is sitting here on my home page because I probably use Google more than any other tool on my computer. It is a powerful, Interesting Search Engine - that actually Boolean ANDs all the keywords
Google
Type in a few keywords separated by spaces. Observe the results. Add terms to refine search.
Keywords immediately preceded by - (minus sign) provide Boolean AND NOT function. Learn to use it!

My Homepage Books that I Recommend My Random Observations My Online Projects
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