{"id":14,"date":"2020-06-26T04:19:19","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T04:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moose.gardenvarietymusic.com\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2025-07-27T19:57:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T02:57:46","slug":"cool-links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sombermoose.com\/index.php\/cool-links\/","title":{"rendered":"Cool Links"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cool Links<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reading Lists<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sombermoose.com\/index.php\/cool-links\/family-book-recommendations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Family Recommendations<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; No, this is not a mafia thing&#8230;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/the-great-american-read\/books\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>PBS<\/strong> &#8211; The Great American Read &#8211; 100 books<\/a> (see online, or get this <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bento.cdn.pbs.org\/hostedbento-prod\/filer_public\/gar-phase-2\/assets\/TGAR_BookChecklist_2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">PDF<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=books+you+should+read&amp;oq=books+you+should+rad&amp;aqs=chrome.1.69i57j0i13j46i13j0i13l7.7075j0j4&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=books+you+should+read&amp;oq=books+you+should+rad&amp;aqs=chrome.1.69i57j0i13j46i13j0i13l7.7075j0j4&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8\"><strong>Goodreads<\/strong> &#8211; 100 Books You Should Read in a Lifetime<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lifehack.org\/articles\/communication\/30-books-that-everyone-should-read-least-once-their-lives.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.lifehack.org\/articles\/communication\/30-books-that-everyone-should-read-least-once-their-lives.html\"><strong>Lifehacks<\/strong> &#8211; 30 Books Everyone Should Read At Least Once In Their Lives<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/blog\/25-books-probably-read-already\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Barnes and Noble<\/strong> &#8211; 25 Books You Probably Should Have Read Already<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/cassandrats\/books-everyone-should-read-at-least-once-in-their-lives\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/cassandrats\/books-everyone-should-read-at-least-once-in-their-lives\"><strong>Buzzfeed<\/strong> &#8211; 23 Books Everyone Should Read (At Least) Once In Their Lives<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.powells.com\/25-books-to-read-before-you-die\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Powell&#8217;s Books<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.powells.com\/25-books-to-read-before-you-die\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.powells.com\/25-books-to-read-before-you-die\">25 Books to Read Before You Die<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.listchallenges.com\/bbcs-top-100-books-you-need-to-read-before-you-die\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>BBC<\/strong> &#8211; Top 100 Books You Need to Read Before You Die<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scholastic.com\/100books\/pdf\/Top_100_Childrens_Books_of_All_Time.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Scholastic<\/strong> &#8211; Greatest Books for Kids<\/a> (but definitely not <em>just<\/em> kids!)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.penguin.co.uk\/content\/dam\/prh\/articles\/adults\/2020\/september\/100%20must-read%20classic%20books%20checklist%20-%20Sheet1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Penguin<\/strong> &#8211; 100 Must-Read Classics<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Some Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are some websites that are examples of sites done by mortals. Most of these, I get to help with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gardenvarietymusic.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GardenVarietyMusic.com<\/a>  &#8211; This is the music website for Carleen and me. Guess what? You can also get there by going to <a href=\"http:\/\/mikeandcarleen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mikeandcarleen.com<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nowseehear.org\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/nowseehear.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Now See Hear<\/a> &#8211; A very cool site where visual artists and musicians inspire one another, serially.  I get to help my friend and fellow musician <strong>Phil Ward<\/strong> with this on occasion. I also work with Phil on <a href=\"https:\/\/philwardmusic.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PhilWardMusic.com<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/ormrfha\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MRFHA.org<\/a> &#8211; One of my favorite places on the planet is the Metolius River near Sisters, Oregon (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/EnUZGEYukhkUpNsh8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see it on the map<\/a>). I manage the website for a wonderful group of people called the Metolius River Forest Homeowners Association. That gives me even more reason to think about this wonderful place.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There are some more other sites I get to consult on for various friends, most of them artists or musicians:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.judynazemetzmusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JudyNazemetzMusic.com<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.judynazemetz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JudyNazemetz.com<\/a> are sites by and about actor\/musician <strong>Judy Nazemetz<\/strong>. To know her is to love her!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dauntinghillart.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DauntingHillArt.com<\/a> features the work of dear friend and artist <strong>Heidi Good<\/strong>. And the stuff she does is definitely good!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/puppetsofcastro.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PuppetsOfCastro.com<\/a> features humorist\/musician <strong>Andrew Lorand<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sombermoose.com\/index.php\/image-map-in-classic-block\/\">Image Maps Page<\/a> &#8211; This is a method for making image maps using the Classic block.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/gracie-the-labrador\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/gracie-the-labrador\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gracie<\/a> &#8211; a (Free!) Google site. I wanted to play with Google Sites, something I&#8217;ve not done since their infancy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eugeneemcomm.org\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/neeughams.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EugeneEmComm.org<\/a> &#8211; a site for a local disaster prep group I work with.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SomberMoose.com &#8211; this site, which I use for fun. Yes, this is how I have fun.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tim Goss<\/strong>, a good friend of mine and another techie,&nbsp;has examples of his artwork at&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/timgosswatercolors.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">timgosswatercolors.com<\/a>, and his great cartoons at&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.everybodyslarry.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.everybodyslarry.com<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Another of my friends from the Bethel School District, also retired, uses a commercial membership website related to his creative photography pursuits.&nbsp;<strong>Tom Woods<\/strong>&nbsp;posts his wonderful photographs at&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/tjwoods1.zenfolio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">tjwoods1.zenfolio.com<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cool Links Reading Lists Some Links Here are some websites that are examples of sites done by mortals. 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