Listed below are some of my favorite links that I use, and I list here for your enjoyment as well. Some links require login, but most do not. Take a look around!
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SEWING and Knitting
Bitsy Bands
Quilting Tips
RNK What’s New
Sew True
Madeira thread
Moore’s locations
Sewing Blog
Art Online
Metallic Trim on Fabric
Silhouette Patterns
All About Blanks
Sew for Less
Mood
Embroidery
Urban Threads
EmLibrary
Pe Next tutorials
Tips and Tools
iBroidery
Grand Slam Designs
KNITTING
Lion’s Brand Yarn
Discounted Lion’s Brand Yarn
Ravelry
FASHION Sites
The Limited
Fabrizio
Handbag Heaven
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Jane’s Delights
Eat Wild
Bio Trust
Nick Pineault
Safe Food
Cultures for Health
CREATIVITY and New Ideas
DIY site
Da Fonts
Zazzle
Stupeflix
Go Daddy
WordPress
M Craft Projects
Breezy Lane embroidery
TED:
The Intelligence of Crows
Genius
Fungii
Sixth Sense
International News
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Travel Sites
Whispering Pines Oregon
AirBnB
Trip Advisor
Travel Home Rentals
Travel Home Owners
Global Entry Site
Global Entry info site
HIKING
Oregon:
Blue pools
Proxy Falls
Sahalie Falls
Orange County:
Irvine Land
Every Trail
OC Hiking Calendar
OC Parks Calendar
Bike Touring (Backroads)
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COOKING
Cara’s Craving
Oliver Twist T2
Country Kitchen SA
Articles @ Livestrong
Edible art
Cake Baking
All Recipes
Yummy Arts
CH Sugar Recipes
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Art/Artists
Funky Felines
Metal Tree
Landscapes of West
Metal ARt – Arthur Ball 619-749-3376
Robert Shields (Briar Patch Sedonna)
Rafael Gevorkian
Canyon Photography
Mary Beier
Clay Designs – Mike and Judy Cramer 760-365-6578
GARDEN
Cactus August 2012
Varigated Jade
Black Rose
Desert Rose
Tiger Aloe
Lemon Ball
String Pearls
Kalanchoe Flapjacks Paddles
Portulacaria Afra Variegata
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BIZ ACUMEN
Financial Advice for Advisers Blog
Favorite Investment Tutorials
HayGroup
Awareness Reminder
Nifty Macro Charts
Favorite basic statistic help
InvestorPedia
Public Radio
Talking Issues
StockTrak
Selfish Investing
Dismal Scientist
Wolfram Alpha
Engineering Toolbox
Master Plumbers
Steam Video 1
Steam Video 2
Khan Academy (Free Online Courses)
Udacity – Online Courses
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INFORMED CITIZENRY
State Assembly District 74
State Assembly Repub Senators
TaxPayer Watchsite
TaxPayer for Common Sense
Earmarks
Vote Smart
Tort Reform
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GENERAL
Brain on Stocks presentation
Luminosity
Mimi Walters State Assembly District 37
Sunrise Terrace Club, HB
Newport Library Calendar
Party Staff
Task Rabbit
Newport Beach CC
Shutterfly
Evite
HOA
AOL
Wells Fargo
Amex
Ameriprise
Newport Beach Library
Zinio-Magazines
Owner Manuals
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HEALTH SITES
Generation America
Navy Seals
Health Central
Live Well
Nutritional
General Health Site
FitDay
Calories
Pritikin Recipes
Exercise Journal
Helpers
Cenegenics
Glycemic Database
Lumosity
Irvine Trails
EveryTrail
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Worth READING Again
Cowperthwaite and Hong Kong
Immigrants and Competitive Advantage
Why You Can’t Get Hired – it’s your GRAMMAR
Arthur C. Brooks on Welfare’s Work Requirements
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ECONOMY TOPICS
Fed Hawks Warning 8/17/12
Free Markets
Stocks aren’t Dead (8/12)
ObamaCare’s Phoney Deficit Reduction
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NEWS SOURCES
Big Picture
Wall Street Journal
IBD
Bloomberg
Twitchy
Bill O Reilly
Patch -Newport Beach
Daily Caller
IBD
IBD Editorials
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INDUSTRY
Ajax Boiler Inc.
Ajax Boiler
ABMA
DOE Buildings
Federal Register
Construction News
My Facilities
Steam school
Inventory ROI
London Metal Exchange
Exchange rates
Stockcharts
Annual Inflation
The Living Yield Curve
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The Election, 2014
The Election, 2012
Reagan Coalition
The Magnitude of the Mess We’re In
Obama Hypocrisy on the Stafford Act
What the (blank) could go wrong with ObamaCare?/”
Lizard King Excerpt – a tell-all on Obama Administration
Jon Stewart’s Mis-guided Basis
Laffer (from Laffer Curve) Weighs in
Business reacts to Ryan
The Regulatory Cliff Waiting in the Wings 8/16/12
Current Circumstances by Noonan 8/17/12
Analysis behind Obama’s Tax Claims
Paul Ryan, roots of his beliefs
The Famous “You didn’t build that”
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GOVERNMENT
Tax Levies by State 2013
Lawrence Lessig: Reclaim our Republic
Find your Rep
National Republican Senatorial Committee
CSPAN
OECD (better policies)
Federal Reserve Info
Labor Productivity
DOD
DOE
Nasa
VA
HHS
Dept Of Agric
Dept Of Justice
Interior
Education
Federal Business Opp
Federal Procur Data Sys
CA unemployment
GovTrack
Politifact / Truth-o-Meter
CA budget fact check
SBA
SBA
webcast
Office of SBU Overview
Dynamic Small Bus Search
GSA Advantage
GSA Sched E-library
GSA Sched Sales Query
About GSA
Vendor support GSA
GSA Schedules Home Page
GSAManual
FAR manual
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ECONOMY
The Bitter Pill
Green Jobs 0-for-4
Moody’s reviews CA Credit 8/17/12
Economics all-in-one site
ECRI
Economy
Bureau of Ec Analysis
NB Economic Research
Stock Commentator
Interactive Charting
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INTERNATIONAL News and Articles
China Trade Benefits – why protectionism hurts the U.S.
What Obama Isn’t Saying about Iran 8/17/12
Africa’s Tyrant (Aug 2012)
Asia – Economics should augment Military
Standard Chartered, Iran’s Favorite Banker
El Salvador and MCC
Syria, Waiting for Barach
Arab Spring Paper
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