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• Square dancing and square-dance calling
• Okay, I've also adopted line-dance calling. Step sheets for the dances that I lead can be found here.
• Computers, both as a career and a hobby
• Music, especially instrumental music

Square-dance links:

• Minnesota Square-Dance Sites
• National Square-Dance Sites
• Hal Miller, a fellow caller
• Tapestry Folkdance Center

• Build (and play) your own song list with Radio MOI--Music on Internet
• And then there were two--uh, three. Pete Best, whom Ringo Starr replaced, gives his account of life with The Beatles.
• 'Scuse me, while I kiss the sky--or Kiss This Guy--or whatever Jimi Hendrix sang in "Purple Haze." And that's not the only misinterpreted lyric you'll see.
• Nancy's Place for Polkas
  • Locate--and purchase--your favorite long-lost old-time albums at Rod's Music.
• A&M Corner has information about the music artists who recorded on the A&M label.
  • Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
• Call it exotica, lounge music, or easy listening. Space Age Pop Music describes the non-genre of instrumental music.
  • Listen to the broadcast, courtesy of Live365.com.
• Name that tune! Rummage through samples of 222 lyrics from the eighties and see how many songs you can identify.
• Got Bill Monroe? The Minnesota Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Association will keep you supplied.
  • Our now-defunct band, Homemade Jam, has performed onstage for MBOTMA. If our Web site ever gets taken down, you can still enjoy the photos.

• Virus Hoaxes--and most of the "warnings" you receive via E-mail are hoaxes!
• Urban Legends (the technical name for gossip stories)
• A dissertation on forwarding "valuable" information. I like the author's comment: "Assume that it is a hoax unless you can prove that it is true." I can't say it better myself.

• Download.com (CNET) (freeware, shareware)
• Tucows (freeware, shareware, reviews)
• World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) (standards)
• The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) (domain names)
• WebMonkey, the Web developer's resource
• Tech Web (training)
• CGI Host (tools for Web master)
• Spider Food - search-engine optimization and Web-site promotion
• Vincent Flanders' Web Pages That Suck
• Google - search engine (human-indexed)
• Web Developer's Virtual Library (terminology, lessons)
• Web Master's Directory (tools, site development)
• SourceForge (open source)

• Egghead.com, an online auction site
• US Naval Observatory Master Clock, if you need to know what time it is
• Minnesota's version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
• Watch a bunch of hampsters (hamsters?) dance
• AltaVista Search Engine
• A history of the Apple II computer
• Are you tired of redneck jokes? Here's how to tell if you are a Blue Neck!
• Find the correct usage of that word--along with capitalization, proper punctuation, and other goodies--with Grammar Slammer
• A history of video games
• Is an ace worth one or 11? Rules Central has the answer.
• Everything that you wanted to know about the parts of a computer--and more--is at Tom's Hardware.
• Does science have the answers? The Final Theory--Rethinking Our Scientific Legacy--dares to offer a challenge.
• Tiger Direct, your source for computers, computer parts, and software
• Name that--uh, Game Show. Relive the years of Gene Rayburn, Chuck Woolery, and Don Pardo.
• Do you see what I see? How about 53 Optical Illusions & Visual Phenomena to tease your mind?

• Bugs Bunny calling a square dance
  • Here's the transcription, along with a description of what's happening in the cartoon. (Transcription courtesy of dosado.com)
• The Party Polka
• A Backward Square, in case you can't dance the right way!
  • Here's the transcription
• The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane
• The Auctioneer

Comments, questions, and suggestions can be directed to the author.