these are places I go. you can take that as implicit endorsement.
(h) indicates on hiatus or closed last time I checked, but still available.
(g) indicates just gone.
standard bearers
My Boot :
I'm gonna be one of those people who can say, 'You know, I knew him back before....'
glassdog(com) :
Lance Arthur. He is what he is. (also:
lancelog)
Squishy :
Do a little dance. Make a little love. Get Squishy tonight.
alexis :
from web diva to, well, what comes after diva?
sorabji :
Mark A. Thomas. Writing, Big pictures, and more.
Sperare :
Kristin Thomas. Don't call her late to dinner.
0sil8 :
Episodes. See also:
koettke.org
cacaphony :
On-again, off-again. Design above all.
zannah :
Zannah is what the web should be.
daily visits
Maura :
Single. In (another) big city. Full of issues.
Spoonfed :
Scott Cohen's latest incarnation. Redesign as perpetual motion.
(h)
Cardboard :
Words that stick to your ribs.
Dollhead :
Faith. Moving from city to city, job to job (was sicksadworld).
FrickCam :
Pictures as a starting point into the workings of the mind.
Mike Jasper :
A commentary, weekly. Or comedy. Or comeditary?
Tattletales :
Text on the page.
----- collaborative dailies -----
(g)
Bittersweets [dot] org :
Why do the memories of good times have to be painful?
so there :
Letters never sent. Words never said. Until now.
ditherati :
Open mouth, insert foot, call reporters.
keep going back
girlhero.org :
An original. She is honest in a brutal way, which is good.
ZachsMind :
Zach's mind. Careful. You may get lost in all the twists and turns. (
previous site)
SexyChyck :
She said I'm funky. I say she's pretty damn smooth herself. An original.
newsflash : cheryl of the web. (see also:
tigergirl -
javascript, safe sex, and a healthy outlook on life)
Collaboration. Reference. Inspiration. Zines.
(g)
The Wax :
It's the twice-monthly you'll come to not be able to live without.
Swanky :
The Swank Army. They ain't your typical anything.
Uber :
Better than you.
Fierce :
They live outside the fold. You have been warned.
(h)
SMUG :
A monthly. You wanna know what's going on? Let SMUG show you the way.
metababy :
Contribute. Inspire. Understand.
(h)
ember :
First loves.
(h)
teeth :
a new cup of tea. a mad rag mag.
glassdognet :
Collabortion. Get into it.
kvetch :
Bitch and moan. Actually my favorite 'Powazek' creation.
(h)
Afterdinner :
Personal narrative.
Good personal narrative.
Literal Latte :
A New York (paper-based) magazine for poetry and prose.
Stating the Obvious :
The obvious. By Michael Sippey.
Metajournals :
On-line and alive. One stop shopping for exploring jounaling, diaries, and the like.
java jones
Cut-N-Paste JavaScript : A repository of good, easy to use scripts. New scripts each month.
(h)
Tip of the Week :
Old school stuff, but the scripts are solid, and a good starting place. It also has some neat tricks anyone could use.
Project Cool :
Yeah, I know, you probably already know about these guys, but the CSS and DHTML instruction is killer.
Web Review :
A good starting point for DHTML.
Closed
(h)
Chunk :
Amy Martin was an inspiration. This URL now hosts static pages from Chunk readers.
(h)
David Chan:
David has got a lot of talent. This site is still up, but not being added to. He's promising something new.
(g)
anthology :
post PBOT, pre-legacy.
(g)
Matt Lewis :
Uh. He's a celebrity. Really. Well, sort of.
(h)
Endquote :
Dynamic before it was easy.
(h)
untitled :
Scott Cohen's second incarnation.
(h)
Netcast :
An amazing new on-line media company - closed as of January 29, 1998, now working with online intellectual property.
Misc.
(g)
Run4Hope :
A Good Cause: Long Island run to raise money for charity.
Personality Test :
This is a really interesting test, and it was accurate with me, at least
WRAT :
95.9 The Rat. A local radio station (to me).
Motion to Devotion :
I went to High School with Scott. He's now dedicated to finding cures to paralysis.
Other
CareerPath.com :
Looking for a job?
International Indexes :
Uh, duh...
Schools
Stern School of Business :
New York City. Best Part-time MBA program in the U.S.
Carnegie Mellon University :
Pittsburgh, PA. Excellent, Excellent, Excellent.
New York University :
New York City. A fine undergraduate school.
Odyssey of the Mind :
Creative Problem Solving in an International competition ranging from kindergarten through college years. Check it out.. The only international school competition I know of.
Kappa Sigma :
Kappa Sigma International Memorial Headquarters
Business
Olmstead Associates :
Management and Technology Business Solution consultants
National Securities Clearing
Corporation :
Clears over 90% of all U.S. securities. Merged with DTC.
(g)
International Depository & Clearing :
I helped design this site, but most of the stuff I did was taken out after I left. Closed doors in 1999.
Government Securities Clearing Corporation :
An excellent Web Site. Too bad it has been allowed to slip lately
Bankers Trust Company :
Well, I worked there, too. Bought by Deutchebank.
Merrin Financial :
Bought by a competitor (MacGregor).
Work Sucks : Well, doesn't it?