Dread's Cool Links
Here are some links to some interesting little corners of the Internet. This area will continue to grow as I add new links.
Cool spots to visit
Here are some links to some neat places to visit such as museums, and the like.
Museums and such
Black America West Museum and Heritage Center
American Numismatic Association
National Museum of the American Indian
Check out these links to some cool little spots, including some places where you can get some freebies!
Cool Little Spots
The Middle Five Percent Of The Web--A really cool spot that acually honored me with an award!
Poetry.com--Submit your poetry for free.
Who's Who Online--See who's who in all professions
Webshots--Free downloads of beautiful photos that you can use as wallpaper and screen savers.
Classmates.com--Reunite with classmates and old friends!
BlackPlanet.com--A popular place on the 'Net.
Here are some links to some great forums and blogs. Some are personal, but some offer some very useful information!
Forums, Blogs, and other communities
Google Community--A friendly and helpful community of Google enthusiasts.
Matt Cutts: Gadgets, Google, and SEO--A blog by Matt Cutts, an employee of, and spokesperson for Google. It's chock full of really good information and some insider tips.
Lunarpages Forums--A very helpful and friendly community of customers, perspective customers, and admirers of Lunarpages Web Hosting. These folks will help with all your web design issues.
Quick Online Tips--This place gives you tips on all kinds of stuff. It even has a blogging terms glossary!
The UnderRepresented--A really cool forum and blog that focuses on issues and events of interest to people with disabilities.
Visit
these military links so you can support our troops, check out the status
of Operation Iraqi
Freedom,
and get a few laughs.
Military links
Support Our Soldiers--Although I'm against all wars, I feel that we need to support our troops! Check out this portal site to all kinds of links from relief agencies to links where we can show our appreciation to the men and women who are making great sacrifices for our country.
United States Central Command--Where you can get all of the information on Operation Iraqi Freedom.
We
Love The Iraqi Information Minister--Remember Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf,
the Iraqi Minister of Information (or shall I say, Disinformation)? The
one who said that there were no American infidels in Baghdad when the tanks
were right behind him? The guy was so amazing and crazy that somone set
up a site to poke fun at him. This site was featured on CNN. I hear that
the troops over there get a real kick out of this site!
Step out of the mundane world into Middle-earth! Visit these Tolkien and Middle-earth links, where you'll find a bit of everything, from scholarly discussions on the more obscure works of the Good Professor, to how to say your name in Quenya, profiles of all the characters from "The Hobbit", and "Lord Of The Rings", and the latest updates on the movies.
Tolkien and Middle-earth
The Tolkien Society--All about J. R. R. Tolkien and his works.
THELORDOFTHERINGS.com--Your guide to all things Middle-earth.
TheOneRing.net--Lord Of The Rings movie news and rumors.
THETOLKIENFORUM.com--An online Community that I belong to where you can discuss obscure works of Tolkien, and esoteric facts about Middle-earth, join Guilds and debates, post creative writings, or just make friends!
The Lord of the Rings Fanatics Network--For and by Tolkien Fanatics.
Amanye Tenceli--A guide to the writing systems of Aman
There And Back Again--This site contains extensive profiles and original drawings of all of the characters in "The Hobbit", and "Lord Of The Rings".
Elvish Linguistic Fellowship (ELF)--An international organization devoted to the scholarly study of the invented languages of J. R. R. Tolkien.
Ardalambion--A comprehensive study of the tongues of Arda.
The
Hobbit Name Generator--Find your Hobbit or Elvish name here! My Hobbit
name is Rosie-Posie Knotwise, and my Elvish name is Lúthien Ancalimë.
Cool, eh?
Take a hike on the fringes of the Internet and visit these sites.
A Bit of the Strange...
Edgar Cayce's A.R.E.--Edgar Cayce was known as "The Sleeping Clarivoyant", and was considered to be very gifted. It's an interesting site.
The Raellian Revolution--Check out this strange site. These folks have some very unusual beliefs.
The New Orleans Cemetery and Voodoo Pages--Well, the name says it all.
Nostradamus--Factual information on Nostradamus, with links to other sources.
I hope you liked my Cool Links page. It'll get bigger and better, I promise! You may now check out my Social Justice links, my DC links, or return to my resource page, or go back home and check out the rest of my house.
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are visitor #to see this part of my house.