Links to some of our favorite websites:

Animals

  • Animal Planet  
  • Ann Arbor Cat Clinic
  • American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals  (ASPCA)
  • Humane Society of Huron Valley
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    Computer-internet stuff

  • Free animated .gifs 
  • Dictionary Dot Com
  • Free fonts at Acidfonts
  • Free fonts at Simplythebest
  • Barcode font (A free downloadable font recommended by a website visitor)
  • Swedish translator  (Convert any English word to Swedish, or vice-versa)
  • Urban Legends / E-mail Hoaxes  (I hate them!  Think about this before you send me a stupid e-mail)
  • Snopes.com (another place to disspell e-mail crap)
  • U of M Virus Busters (More e-mail hoaxes & such)
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    Food

  • All Recipes.com (Need a recipe?  You'll find thousands of them here)
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    Random, Fun Sites

  • Detroit Red Wings Hockey
  • Ricky Jay (Amazing card mechanic / general trickster)
  • Survivor:  Outwit, Outplay, Outlast (The quintessential reality TV show)
  • Who's Alive, Who's Dead (bet you find yourself saying, "I can't believe she's still alive!)
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    Grammar & Words

  • Anagram Site (Type in your name, and you get a list of fun anagrams!)
  • Lynne Truss is my Hero (author of "Eats, Shoots & Leaves")
  • Grammar Guide (courtesy of Jack Lynch at Rutgers, whom I do not know personally)
  • Word of the Day   (No matter how smart you are, don't ever stop increasing your vocabulary)
  • Quotation mark abuse A blog that I started with great passion and then abandoned
  • My Grammar page
  • Apostrophe Protection Society
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    Movies

  • Independent Movie Database (IMDB) (Every film, every actor, every movie question--answered)
  • Oscars (The official Oscars website)
  • Golden Globes (The official website of the Oscars' bastard stepchild)
  • The Wizard of Oz (Everything you want to know about the best movie ever made)
  • Derek & Betsy's Movie Ratings
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    Politics / Causes

  • Michael Moore  (Yes, he's radical.  Yes, he's controversial.  And he's mostly right.)
  • Betsy's Politics page
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    Pool

  • ACUI Intercollegiate 9-ball 
  • ACUI winners back to 1937 
  • AZ Billiards
  • Billiard Congress of America
  • Billiard Education Foundation
  • Derby City Classic Tournament
  • Inside English Magazine
  • Pool & Billiard Magazine (I am a monthly columnist for this magazine!)
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    Professional Associations

  • ACUI
  • ACUI Region 7
  • WPBA - ACUI sponsorship commitment
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    Reunions & Hometown stuff

  • Da Yoopers
  • Betsy's High School Class of 88
  • Northland Inn (in my hometown!)
  • Yooper Alumni Site
  • Yooper:  the next official dialect?
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    UM:  Finance & Misc. resources

  • Academic Calendar
  • Chartfield Converter
  • Find any campus zip code
  • Procurement/financial forms at U of M
  • Travel forms (misc)
  • Travel ID number request form

    • UM:  Student Employment

  • Student Employment Home page
  • Other employment forms
  • Everything you need to know about hiring work-study students
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    UM:  Staff/student Services

  • Academic Calendar
  • Directory
  • Maize Pages
  • SOAR Registration status check
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  • Marketplace (U of M E-bay!)
  • OSHA (OSEH)
  • Outlook online access
  • Standard Practice Guide
  • UM Web
  • University of Michigan
  • UUAP Event Report
  • Wolverine Access
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    UM:  Michigan Union stuff

  • Arts & Programs (my department)
  • Billiards & Games Room
  • Division of Student Affairs
  • Michigan Union (where I work)
  • Digital ad screen administration
  • Digital ad screen live feed
  • Qualatex
  • The SORC
  • University Unions
  • Work Order (Maintenance)

    • Work stuff (Derek)

  • Ypsi-Arbor Roofing 
  • Diag Properties (coming soon)
  • Pool Table and Pool Cue Sales & Service  (e-mail Derek)
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    This page was last updated on January 12, 2009 11:57 PM