Welcome to Dan Short Online. I am Dan Short. On this page you will find some things that interest me and that might interest you too.
If your name is Dan Short, drop me a line at danshort@gte.net. I will post a link for anyone named Dan Short.
Great Quotes:
“The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed—and thus clamorous to be led to safety—by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.”
—H. L. Mencken
My Web Sites:
- The Cognātarium
- San Pedro City Ballet
- Schinzel-Giedion Syndrome
- Jill Jaxx Entertainment
- SQUISH! The movie
- Bloody Brothers: The movie
My favorite poems:
My Web Hosting Provider
**Highly Recommended**
Art:
- Walter Myers
- Jonathon Earl Bowser
- Bev Doolittle
- The World of Jadie Rose
- Violet Parkhurst
- Maxfield Parrish
The Other Side of the Story:
- Tongue Tied—PC silliness
- PC Exposed!
- Tech Central Station: “Where free markets meet technology”
- American Council on Science and Health
- The Flummery Digest
- Junk Science... “All the Junk That’s Fit to Debunk”
- Good News, Bad News, Unbelievable News
- The Nanny Culture
- The Smoking Gun
- Accuracy in Media
- Fox News
The Seeds of Our Destruction:
Urban Legends, Hoaxes & Jokes:
The Darwin Awards:
Nerd Central:
HTML Info:
- HTTP response codes
- HTML Help
- Dan’s Web Tips
- Yucca’s free information site
- W3 Schools
- HTML entities
- HTML color names
- ASCII character map
- The Web Color Cube
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Links of interest:
The family tree of Indo-European languages
(Image copyright © by Dan Short.)
What do helicopter and pterodactyl have in common? Visit The Cognātarium and find out!
Gustave Doré Gallery
Gustave Doré gallery:
Woodcuts by Gustave Doré
The Tarot
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The Goddess Art of Jonathon Earl Bowser. Beautiful paintings of the Goddess, Beauty, and The Mysteries of Nature. (Image copyright © by Jonathon Earl Bowser. Used by permission.)
Joe Bergeron’s Fantasy Art. A great collection of otherworldly beauty. (Image copyright © by Joe Bergeron.)
Earthlights: This is an amazing picture from NASA of all the lights shining on the earth.
The Visible Earth: A great NASA site with thousands of pictures of the Earth from space
More from NASA
Astrocruise.com. A gorgeous website of sky and space photography. This is a must-see! (Image copyright © by Philip Perkins. Used by permission.)
Earth Viewer by Paul Carlisle: A fascinating view of daylight and nighttime on earth at any time, any season. (Image copyright © by The Living Earth. Used by permission.)
Walter Myers’ fantastic planetscapes. (Image copyright © by Walter Myers. Used by permission.)
One of my favorite countries...
A stunning picture of a volcano and an aurora over Iceland. (Image copyright © by Sigurður Stefnisson. Used by permission.)
Sandlot Science: A fascinating site with all kinds of optical illusions. A must-see! (Image copyright © by sandlot-science.com. Used by permission.)
Archimedes Lab: A great site with all kinds of puzzles, optical illusions, and quizzes
Test the speed of your connection to the Internet at bandwidthplace.com.
The Politically Correct Little Red Riding Hood
A collection of funny road signs gathered from the internet
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