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- only scientists would categorize jokes
- webring of science jokes
- chemicals with Silly Names
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Science / Biology Lab Protocols:
- pubmed
- Biology protocols
- Biowire (product reviews)
Skeptic / Philosophy of Science:
Graphic Art / Web Design:
- katgraphics.com Cartoonist for hire, Mac support, T-shirts, more.
More hiking and peakbagging links:
Views From The Top for trail conditions
MountWashington.org for weather (higher summits forecast and trail conditions)
Weather.gov (Berlin, NH, etc.) and conditions usually turn out to be something in between the higher summits forecast and the nearest town in the valley.
Search forums at VFTT, and AMC for specific topics.
Bob and Geri's site has maps, photos and trail descriptions.
Winter resources - Boston chapter of the AMC is excellent.
Freedom of the Hills (by The Mountaineers) stands out as the basic text of climbing.
Hike safe responsibility code and gear list for every hike.
Game called geocaching.
"Happy Trails"...
Recreation
Hiking:
- Peakbagging New England The Best New Hampshire peakbagger site! So much useful info to plan hiking trips!
- kedsbackpacking In French. Fantastic photos of many hikes throughout Northeast US and a few mountains out West.
- views from the top latest trail conditions for North East states trails
- americas roof Info on tallest mountains in USA and the World. Some indexes sortable. For GPS coordinates, lists like this americasroof leads to pages like this americasroof.
- Peaklist.org excellent Mountain info based on "Prominence", how tall a mountain stands out from its neighborhood.
Caving:
- boston grotto (Caving: this is NOT just another "adventure sport"! Learn from a group that's qualified...)
- good SAFETY INFO.
- and packing list
- and some photos for inspiration (excellent!)
Shopping:
- symboliccreations.com (Gifts that mean something, plus its a great-looking website!)
- REI (My toy store)