Page Table of Contents
The Arts
Worth Mentioning
Frank FM 107.5 Classic Rock Portland, Maine
Greenville (Little) Theater
Greenville, SC
Greenville Symphony Orchestra, Greenville, SC
from
Wings of the City
Greenville, SC
Summer 2021
Mauldin Cultural Center
Mauldin, SC
The Ride WXRC FM 95.7
Hickory, North Carolina
Nadja Solerno-Sonnenberg, Greenville Symphony Orchestra, 15 March 1984
Audio-Visual
Worth Mentioning
HDMI Switch with Remote
3 Input 1 Output
Automotive Sources
Worth Mentioning
Cadillac
Bradshaw Cadillac
Greer, SC
Kevin Whitaker Cadillac
Greenville, SC
Cadillac DTS 2007
Carolina Auto Repair
Mauldin, SC
Christian Brothers
Greenville, SC
CJ Auto Parts
Kenilworth, NJ
Internal Combustion Engines vs. Electric Vehicles
Great Lakes Classic Cars
Hilton, NY
Keenan's Tire & Auto Service, 12 Lindsay Ave, Greenville, SC 29607
864-271-4670
Yelp
Mauldin Paint & Body
Mauldin, SC
and
here
Mauldin, SC
Peach State Classics
Roswell, Ga
Road & Track
magazine
Sexton's Muffler Shop
Greenville, SC
Aviation Sources
Worth Mentioning
57 Alpha Cafe
"The South's Favorite
Fly-In Eatery"
FQD Marchman Field, NC
AERObridge
General Aviation
assistance in emergencies
Aerospace & Defense Technology magazine
Aerospace Manufacturing magazine
Air & Space magazine
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA)
AOPA Pilot magazine
cf. Aviation Weather
Aviation Week &
Space Technology
AviNation magazine
Avionics News magazine
B-29 Bomber
Composite-FX
ultralight helicopters
cf. Density Altitude Calculator by NWS
Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM)
FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) Directory
Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs)
From the Flight Deck
Safety Videos
Medical form 8500-8
MedXpress
Print entire 8500-8 form, confirmation nbr;
bring to exam.
Wings Pilot Proficiency Program
cf. Runway Safety Pilot Simulator
Flying magazine
Flying in Weather (PDF)
Airport District
Planning Study
Greenville Airport District Planning Survey
IFR magazine
How to find the System ID and Software Version of a Garmin avionics system using JDM and the SD card
Making Sense
of the Weather
(PDF)
NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS)
NASA "Get out of jail free card"
National Museum of the United States Air Force
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
General Aviation Accident Dashboard
Recreational Aviation Foundation
Mike Busch talks about the basics of engine leaning
SiriusXM Garmin
weather training
South Carolina Aviation Association (SCAA)
South Carolina Aeronautics Commission (SCAC)
South Carolina
Breakfast Club
land by 8:45
leave by 11:00
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy
Air & Space Museum
United Flying Octogenarians (UFOs)
Upstate Helicopter Tours
Greenville, South Carolina
Book Sources
Worth Mentioning
Free Objectivist Books
for Students
Friends of the Henderson County Library
Friends of the Greenville County Library
Greenville Literacy Association
17-23 April 2021 and here
Books Movies Music
Worth Mentioning
For a complete list of recommended books, movies, and music, see our Great Books webpage
history and
digital restoration
Cameras
Worth Mentioning
Clothing Sources
Worth Mentioning
cf. Rock-Scissors-Paper-Gun t-shirt and Will Work for Ammo t-shirt
Comic Strips & Humor
Worth Mentioning
Southern Women Channel
by Julia Fowler
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
Computer Tech Services
Greenville, SC
cf. SSL Certificates
cf. SSL Certificates
How to Enable Intel VT-x in Your Computer’s BIOS or UEFI Firmware
HTML Sources
Why do I need a doctype? What does it do?
W3Schools
The authoritative source
for HTML programming
Forcing browsers to update to latest Stylesheet
3 ways to display two divs side by side
MS-Windows 7 Professional (x32)
Microsoft Office
Excel
Change cell background color based on cell value
Outlook
Outlook 2010 Block or allow Junk email
Outlook 2010 Block or allow Junk email via Registry
Word
Copy Styles from One Word Document to Another
Microsoft Windows
How to enable remote desktop copy-paste
Finding Win10 lock screen photos
Mozilla Firefox Sources
Firefox: Fix problems that cause images to not show
Firefox: GIFs and short videos won't play
Force page refresh: Press
[Shift] while clicking
Turn on Debug
1. Three bars;
2. Web Developer;
3. Web Console
Disable / Enable Add-ons
1. Three bars;
2. Help;
3. Disable Add-ons
or click Refresh
Reactivate Add-ons
via Enable Add-ons
Settings tech companies don't want you to change
What happens in a
TLS handshake?
VMware Workstation Player download
Currency Sources
Worth Mentioning
Education Sources
Worth Mentioning
Classical Liberals
of the Carolinas
Clemson Institute for
the Study of Capitalism
Founder Brad Thompson interview on Fred Factor
Foundation for
Economic Education
Great Myths of the Great Depression (PDF)
Foundation for Individual Rights in Education
Objective Standard Conferences
Parents Against
Critical Race Theory
South Carolina Independent School Association
South Carolina Public Charter School District
University of Austin, Texas
cf. Woodworking
Tools, Techniques
Entertainment Sources
Worth Mentioning
Equestrian Sources
Worth Mentioning
Fiction Reading
Worth Mentioning
For recommended fiction reading, see the Fiction section of our Great Books webpage
Analog Science Fiction & Fact magazine
General Sales
Worth Mentioning
Government Sources
Worth Mentioning
meets 1st & 3rd Tuesdays
Greenville County Legislative Delegation
cf. Greenville Municipal Airport
Greenville-Pickens Area Transportation Study (GPATS)
Brush and Leaves Pickup Schedules
North Atlantic
Treaty Organization
NATO
Attorney General's Office
Opinions
State House Redistricting 2021
State Law Enforcement Division (SLED)
S.C. Code of Laws Section 23-31-235 Sign Requirements
cf. Greenville County Legislative Delegation
cf. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
United States of America
FY 2022 budget (PDF)
Supreme Court decisions by Chief Justice, Year
Primer on the
Major Questions Doctrine
Grand juries role
in American legal system
Interest Expense on the Debt Outstanding
Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) and here
Russia’s "Filtration" and Forced Relocations
Holding Russia
and Belarus Accountable
Federal Bureau
of Investigation
Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)
Social Security Administration
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
(basis for COLA)
The Economics Daily (TED)
(CPI by quarter, year)
Travel Security Administration
Contents of carry-on
and checked luggage
U.S. Navy
Elsewhere on this page
cf. Center for Disease Control, CIA World Factbook, Federal Aviation Administration, Geological Survey (USGS) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), National Weather Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), NRL Marine Meteorology Division, Securities Exchange Commission,
Gun Ownership Sources
Worth Mentioning
America's Rifle
by Stephen P. Halbrook
Black Community News
Protecting the Second Amendment
Britain Gun-control Laws
(Wikipedia)
Gun Control in Britain
(from 2010)
Crime Prevention
Research Center
Gun laws by State
(Wikipedia)
Harvard University Study Reveals Astonishing Link Between Firearms, Crime, and Gun Control
11 Things Not To Do
as a Gun Owner
NRA-ILA Legal & Legislative News
National Shooting Sports Foundation
No Concealable Weapons signs by state
Smith & Wesson
U.S. Concealed Carry Association
Concealed Carry Reciprocity, Gun Laws
Nat'l Parks, Wildlife Refuges, Forests, Airports
U.S. Pratical Shooting Association
History Sources
Worth Mentioning
cf. Prehistory, Science
For great books on history, see our Great Books webpage
The Archimedes Palimpsest
(see also Wikipedia)
British Legal History
cf. Habeas Corpus
Parliament Acts
of 1911 and 1949
British taxation of
the American colonies
The Bronze Age and
the Ships of the Minoans
Christianity in
Late Antiquity 313-476
Cuneiform clay tablet translated for the first time
(PDF)
Prehistoric Period
prior to 3150 BC
Early Dynastic Period
3150–2686 BC
How Writing spread across the world year-by-year
Ishtar / Inanna and here
cf. Hypatia
Sappho - the Poetess
cf. Slavery History
Unusual Discoveries
in Unusual Places
Home & Housewares
Worth Mentioning
Olde Homestead
Appliance Repair
The Balance
personal finance
Mikasa Meadow Sun dinner plate
cf. Balloon plates
cf. Goblets
Investing Sources
Worth Mentioning
Barron's newspaper
Chicago Board of Exchange (CBOE)
Dow Jones Index companies sorted by weight
cf.
What Are ESG Policies,
and
Why Are They Harmful?
5 Books Warren Buffett Recommends
Kiplinger magazine
Qualified vs. Unqualified Stock Dividends
Portfolio-tracking
sample spreadsheet
(download)
Purchase Managers' Index (PMI)
Tickers
Legal Issues & Support
Worth Mentioning
Was a Paving Contractor Really to Blame for a Deadly Crash?
Magnifying Glasses
Worth Mentioning
Maps
Marxist Sources
To Be Aware Of
analysis: Karl Marx'
Labor Theory of Value
Crimes against humanity under communist regimes
Democratic Socialists
of America
Institute for Research & Education on Human Rights
Marxism's insidious
master strategem
Patrisse Cullors: BLM co-founders ‘trained Marxists’
Rashad Turner speaks out against BLM falsehoods
Victims
of
Communism
Memorial Foundation
Medical Sources
Worth Mentioning
COVID-19 Vaccine Emergency Use Authorization (EUA)
COVID Science-Based Information
COVID vaccination plus infection: 'super immunity'
FDA's war against truth on Ivermectin
Front Line COVID-19 Critical Care Alliance
I-MASK Prevention & Outpatient Treatment
Summary of Evidence
for Ivermectin
"Gain of Function"
Definition
causes and symptoms
Kegel exercises
for Men
for Women
cf. Mastic Gum
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
What Are ESG Policies,
and
Why Are They Harmful?
Biden says gun owners would need F-15s and nukes to take on the US gov’t
Americans for Limited Government
Association of Mature American Citizens
South Carolina primary elections
cf. Open letter to
Clemson students
Competitive Enterprise Institute
The Conversation
Academic rigor,
journalistic flair
Crime Prevention Research Center
cf.
Open letter to
Clemson students
Frontpage Mag - David Horowitz Freedom Center
Independent News International
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
Vol. 86 Issue 1, Fall 1995
Firearms Research
Master Resource
Free Market Energy Blog
Not the Bee (not satire)
Novaya Gazeta
Russian opposition news
Reader's Digest magazine
Reason magazine
cf. Slavery Now
Citizen's Guide to South Carolina's Freedom of Information Act
The Straits Times
Singapore
Truth Finder
Public Records Search
Philosophy
Worth Mentioning
Political Cartoons, Satire
Worth Mentioning
Also here.
Lisa Benson
Marshall Ramsey
more Marshall Ramsey
Steve Kelly
Scott Stantis
Political Organizations
Worth Mentioning
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget
Republican Governors Association
South Carolina Republican Party
Precious Metals Sources
Worth Mentioning
Prehistory Sources
Worth Mentioning
Ancient DNA upends European prehistory
Chalcolithic Period
(Copper Age)
cf. Storegga Slide
cf. Holocene climate
Human Evolution in Subdivided Populations
Lost City of Atlantis
Found in the North Sea?
Migration from North America back to Asia
Prehistoric Atlantis in North Sea hit by tsunami 8200 years ago?
Pleistocene Epoch
(Ice Age)
Printing Services
Worth Mentioning
Promotional Sources
Worth Mentioning
1/2" Silk Screened
Silicone Wristbands
1/2" Debossed
Silicone Wristbands
1/2" Debossed Color Filled
Silicone Wristbands
Railroading Sources
Worth Mentioning
Cass Scenic Railroad
Cass, WV
Durango & Silverton Railroad
Durango, Co
Carolina Piedmont Railroad Laurens, SC
Greer Inland Port
Greer, SC
Power of the Thoroughbred 2008
Rushford Historic Depot
Rushford, Mn
Saluda, NC
Railways
American
Canadian
World
Railroad Magazines
Railroad Modeling
Blue Ridge Hobbies
Model Railroad Supplies
Central Railway Model & Historical Association
Modeling Magazines
Reference Sources
Worth Mentioning
Quotes
Quotes 1
Quotes 2
cf. Aviation
The Time
U.S. Population Counts
by Generation
cf. Statista
cf. Hypatia
First Seven Ecumenical Councils
Alaska
Arizona
The Depot Steakhouse
and
here;
Tombstone
Georgia
Sun Dial Restaurant
Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
Maine
Chebeague Island Inn
Chebeague Island
Diamond's Edge
Restaurant and Marina
Great Diamond Island
New Mexico
Geronimo
Santa Fe
The Teahouse
Santa Fe
The Trinity
Carlsbad
North Carolina
57 Alpha Cafe
Marchman Field, Rutherford County
Saluda
Pennsylvania
Yellow House
Douglassville
Quebec
South Carolina
Greg Norman’s
Australian Grille
North Myrtle Beach
Charleston Columbia Greenville Summerville
Greenville fine dining list by Tripadvisor
South Dakota
Texas
Fig Tree, San Antonio
Virginia
Gabriel Archer Tavern
Williamsburg
The Trellis
Williamsburg
Wisconsin
Freighthouse Restaurant
La Crosse
The Canadian
Toronto to Vancouver
Other
100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America
Science & Technology
Worth Mentioning
cf. Prehistory, History
Aerospace and Defense Technology magazine
Air & Space magazine
Amateur Radio Relay League (Ham Radio)
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Science magazine
warning: 'woke' orientation
Archaeolgical Institute of America
Archaeology magazine
and also
here
cf. Archimedes
Aviation Week &
Space Technology
Edward Lorenz’
Chaotic Butterfly
cf. Lorenz
Cosmos magazine
Earth's
Geomagnetic poles
Equinoxes and Solstices (PDF)
Fox News
Ion Propulsion: Farther, Faster, Cheaper
cf. Medical
Geology and Oceanography Textbooks
Muhammad ibn Musa
al-Khwarizmi
Algebra, Algorithm
International Space Station
also: on Wikipedia
Spot the ISS
Tracking the
International Space Station
Mars
Natural History magazine
Penn State University
Science Journal
cf. Prehistory
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
Simostronomy
Sun is a variable star
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
Is our sun going into hibernation?
Pillars of Creation
JWST NIRCam Image
Space Weather
Prediction Center
SSRN
Reseach Papers
cf. Statista
Storegga Slide, Norway
cf. USGS Climate
cf. Weather
Search Engines
Worth Mentioning
DuckDuckGo
privacy search engine
Friends dont't let
friends get tracked
Shop Tools & Parts
Worth Mentioning
radial arm saw
vs. power miter saw
36 Miter Saw Tips and Tool Reviews
cf. Genco Pools
How to Make a Hidden Tool Storage Workbench
Signature Things
Double L-R Hinges
Old Battery Tester
still valuable
cf. Watches, Clocks
Slavery - History
Worth Mentioning
African slave routes
past and present
Slavery by Religion
 
Christianity
Islam
 
17,000,000 slaves
from 650 to 1905
Crimean–Nogai slave raids 1,000,000 1474-1769
from Eastern Europe
 
Slavery - Now
Worth Mentioning
Slavery levels by country
 
30 million in slavery now
Slavery in Mauritania
 
10-20% enslaved in Mauritania
Slaves for sale now!
$400 each in Libya
 
Video Of Migrants Sold In Slave Auction In Libya
African slave routes
past and present
Thomson Reuters Foundation
slavery webpage
Social Media
Worth Mentioning
Diamond and Silk's ChatDit
see also
Railroads and Restaurants
Worth Mentioning
Alabama
U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Huntsville
Alaska
Alaskan Inside Passage
and
cruise
Arizona
Meteor Crater
Winslow
Austria
Canada
The Canadian
Toronto to Vancouver
Colorado
Florida
Walt Disney World
Orlando
Italy
Maine
Chebeague Island, Maine
Chebeague Transportation Company
cf. Chebeague Inn
Nevada
New Mexico
Manhattan Project
Los Alamos
North Carolina
cf. Pisgah Inn
Reynolda House
Winston-Salem
South Carolina
Brookgreen Guardens
Murrells Inlet
from
2008 May 10
from
2006 August 30
Falls Park,
Liberty Bridge
Greenville
South Dakota
Dinosaur Park,
Rapid City
Reptile Gardens,
Rapid City
Spain
Tennessee
Texas
Alamo
and
Riverwalk
San Antonio
Utah
Virginia
Monticello
Charlottesville
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy
Air & Space Museum,
Chantilly
Williamsburg
Historic
Jamestown
Wyoming
Watches, Clocks Sources
Worth Mentioning
Pocket Watch Group
on Facebook
Mechanical
Year Clock
"Germany
No (0) jewels unadjusted"
S. LaRose
parts for watches, clocks
1-336-621-1936
Timepiece
536 Rutherford Road
Greenville, SC
1-864-232-8741
Waltham watch
serial number decoder
Weather Climate Sources
Worth Mentioning
Australian Climate Sceptic Blog
Climate Change
During the Holocene
(Past 12,000 Years)
Climate Prediction Center Long Range Forecasts
Cycles of Global Climate Change
Danish Meteorological Institute
Density Altitude Calculator
by AeroToolbox
cf. Density Altitude Calculator by NWS
Deplorable
Climate Science Blog
earth.nullschool.net
cf. Global Ensemble Forecasting System
European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF)
Explaining Rapid Climate Change: Tales From the Ice
FAA
AC 00-6B -
Aviation Weather
Geology Cafe
Georgia State University
Relative Humidity
The Global Warming Policy Forum
Historical Worldwide Climate and Weather
Heartland Institute
Climate Change
Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change
(UN IPCC)
IPCC 2001 Report
"The long-term prediction of future climate states is not possible." - p.771
cf. Butterfly Effect
Making Sense
of the Weather
(PDF)
Atmospheric Processes
and Climate
Milankovitch (Orbital) Cycles and Their Role in Earth's Climate
National Geographic
Ocean Currents
National Snow and Ice Data Center
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Marine Meteorology Division
National Center for Environmental Prediction (NCEP)
Prevailing Winds
global & geography-based
Skew-T Log-P Diagrams including blank charts
Disrupted polar vortex brings sudden stratospheric warming in February 2023
Global Ensemble Forecast System (GEFS)
NCEP Global Ensemble Forecast System
High Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR)
National and Pacific Hurricane Center
North American Mesoscale (NAM)
Precipitation Amounts
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Quantitative Precipitation Forecasts - Days 4-5, 6-7
Convective and fire outlook shapefiles, KML files
SPC Experimental Sounding Analysis System
WPC 6-Hour Probabilistic Precipitation Guidance
for Days 1-3
Skew-T Log-P charts source data
Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change
Ohio State Univ.
weather website
Penn State Univ.
weather website
cf. Holocene Period
US weather and
Skew-T Log-P charts
Science and Environmental Policy Project
cf. SiriusXM Garmin
weather training
Skew-T Log-P Charts
"Weather in the Vertical"
video 1
video 2
University of Wyoming
Atmospheric Soundings
Climate Impacts
on Plants and Animals
Coasts, Storms,
and Sea Level Rise
Greenhouse Gases
and Carbon Storage
University of Wisconsin
- Madison
Space Science and Engineering Center
Wine and Food Sources
Worth Mentioning
Asher's Dark Chocolate Covered Pretzels
and
here
Murray's Cheese
cf. Restaurant
Writers' Sources
Worth Mentioning
How I became a
Syndicated Columnist
6 Important Tips for Magazine Article Writing
Tips for Publishing Your Own Book
Writer's Digest magazine
Wall Street Journal
Op-Ed Guidelines
Writers' Markets
Worth Mentioning
Analog Science Fiction & Fact magazine
Swamp-Pink
(formerly Crazyhorse)