Betsy's Links Page

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

Computer-internet stuff

Free animated .gifs

Dictionary Dot Com

Free fonts at Acidfonts

Free fonts at Simplythebest

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)

Food

All Recipes.com (Need a recipe? You'll find thousands of them here)

The Food Network

Ace of Cakes

Cake Boss

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!)

SET Daily puzzle (my average completion time, which I've been tracking since 1/8/2010, is under 80 seconds)

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

Grammar Revolution (sentence diagramming and more)

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

Politics / Causes

Michael Moore (Yes, he's radical. Yes, he's controversial. And he's mostly right.)

Betsy's Politics page

Pool

ACUI Intercollegiate 9-ball

WPBA - ACUI sponsorship commitment

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!)

Professional Associations

ACUI

ACUI Region 7

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?

UM: Finance & Misc. resources

Academic Calendar

Chartfield Converter

Find any campus zip code

Procurement/financial forms at U of M

Travel forms (misc)

UM: Student Employment

Student Employment Home page

Other employment forms

Everything you need to know about hiring work-study students

UM: Staff/Student Services

Academic Calendar