PLACES I LIKE TO GO

By Margaret Middleton
update ofApril 9, 2008

• Arkansas Literary Festival
• The Arkansas Quilters Guild website and newsletter
• Baen Books
• Blossom Quiltworks: THE best selection of quilters toys in central Arkansas [AND they carry my quilt design books...]
• The Book Guys: my favorite radio show, from NPR
• Central Arkansas Library System
• Civil Air Patrol: our newest hobby; Ron's index of CAP training links
• Cregeen's Irish Pub,  in North Little Rock
• The Daily Kitten!  What it says.
• The Dandelion Report: one of the indexes to All Things Filk
• The Dorsai Irregulars: my fannish cousins
• Encyclopedia of Arkansas History:  more detail than you had Any IDEA existed about Arkansas.
• Firebird Arts & Music (fannish music store)
• Flutesite, by James Peeples of the Arkansas Celtic Music Society
• Frazz: online comic
• Freecycle (dot)org: get rid of stuff you don't need anymore
• GaFilk filking convention in Atlanta GA
• Girl Genius Online comic by Phil Foglio
• Grantville Gazette Source of ebook editions beginning with #11
• Holden Village, "where good Lutherans go to put their heads back together"
• Instant Attitudes: bumperstickers and T-shirts and Jewelry, O-my!
• Interfilk fannish travel-charity transporting filkers there and back again
• Ivory Billed Woodpecker Information website of one of the guys who caught one on video in April of 2004
• Joe Bethancourt's web maze Well-known folkie/filker from Arizona. Plays stealth bagpipe among other things.
• Lark In the Morning (music store in Seattle WA that I was told about. You can get a stealth bagpipe there...)
• Little Rock Science Fiction Society Local group of SF/Fantasy fans
• The Little School on the Prairie: restoring a one-room parochial school in northeastern Nebraska
• LiveJournal where my blog is
• Meg Davis's website
• The Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. Kind of geek heaven. Submarines and Fairy Castles and Model Trains, oh-my!
• The Not So Big House Someplace you really ought to look at if you are dreaming about building a new place, or remodeling the current digs. Lots of good concepts
• Pandacam from the National Zoo in Washington DC
• Paperback Swap (dot) com: trade books you don't want anymore for books you haven't read yet.
• Pegasus Publishing: More T-shirts
• Photobucket online hosting for blog illustrations
• The Pickoids are an aggregation of folk musicians in central Arkansas
• The Post Orifice: zipcode hunting and suchlike
• Ramblin' Razorback, a convention listing for the central/southern US, with links to other lists
• rec.music.filk newsgroup
• Robert A. Heinlein Centennial celebration, Happened in July 2007; this is an archive of photos and related articles now.
• ROC*KON Science Fiction Convention
• Southern Fried Filk (another fannish music store)
• Steve Canyon! The adventures of everybody's favorite flyboy are now re-running from the 1947 beginning on Humorous Maximus
• STUDIO JOE; a Sixties-style coffeehouse in west Little Rock, minus the cigarette (or other) smoke.
• Texasfilk page: news and convention listings in and around Texas
• Trout Fishing In America : if they read SF and Fantasy they'd be filkers...
• Will Write for Chocolate Debbie Ohi's other online comic, about freelance writing. New material every Wednesday.
• Valparaiso University: the family alma mater
• Yard Dog Press: Arkansas' own F&SF small press