| Here's a few web sites that I frequent. Most are railroad related, some are not. Maybe there is something you'll find interesting as well. |
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| Site Name (sites open in new window) |
Personal Comments |
| Western Pacific Railroad Historical Society |
The other web site I developed and maintain. Check it out if you are interested at all in the Western Pacific. |
| The Feather River Rail Society/Western Pacific Railroad Museum official site |
Ever wanted to run a locomotive? You can here. Check it out! |
| Trainorders.com |
My favorite news and railroad discussion group. |
| Altamont Press forum |
Altamont Press publishes a series of excellent "railfan timetables" and also has this interesting discussion group. |
| The Central California Traction Railroad |
Official site for the coolest shortline in California. |
| Webcam at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, Calif |
Cam points roughly railroad east toward the Union Pacific yard. Refreshes every 10 seconds. |
| The American Railroad Caboose Historical Education Society |
Great resources for caboose fans |
| The Western Prototype Modeler's Meet |
An awesome RPM style meet held every autumn in La Habra, California |
| The Railroad Caboose Group |
Yahoo Group dedicated to cabooses |
| The WP Modeler Group |
Yahoo Group dedicated to modeling the Western Pacific Railroad |
| The WP List |
The original Yahoo Group for discussion of everything related to the Western Pacific Railroad |
| The Proto 48 Modeler Group |
Yahoo Group dedicated to 1/4" scale proto 48 modeling, which happens to be my main scale |
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| Other interesting sites not related to railroads: |
| Apple Computer |
All Hail Steve |
| Macintouch.com |
Ric Ford's excellent Mac OS news site |
| Photo-i Scanner Forum |
An interesting site out of the U.K. that discusses image scanners and related topics. |
| Kenrockwell.com |
Love him or hate him, he makes a lot of interesting and informative points. Special props to him for being an outspoken Mac user. |
| Thom Hogan's Photography Site |
Great manuals, digital camera information and writings |
| Fredmiranda.com |
Another photographer with interesting things to say |
| Photozone Nikon Lens Reviews |
A great resource when researching Nikon glass. |
| Digital Photography Review |
Excellent source of the latest news from the digital photo world |
| Official site of the Super GT racing series |
Hands down, the most exciting sports car racing series in the world. Too bad you have to go to Japan to see it. |
| Super GT Blog |
Len Clarke's excellent insider blog on the Super GT series. Hosted by GT Channel. |
| Taro Koki's Blog |
A friend and business associate, Taro has a fascinating life and enjoys blogging his experiences as much as I enjoy reading them. Taro is the Executive Producer of GTChannel.com and the Hot Version International DVD series (among others). |
| Official Formula 1 site |
The hottest and most technologically advanced racing series in the world. I love it! |
| D1 Grand Prix |
U.S. site for my friends at D1, the largest and most popular professional drifting series in the world |
| Formula D |
Official site for the exciting and competitive Formula D drifting series, the largest and most established domestic series in the sport. |
| Official site for Mito City, Japan |
Even though I'm not much of a city person, I love Japan. Even Tokyo. I found Mito City to be a nice balance of country charm and urban convenience. Stop by there if you're ever in Japan, especially if you are visiting nearby Twin Ring Motegi. |
| Cesar Millan's Dog Psychology Center |
If you have a dog, PLEASE learn to be his or her calm, assertive pack leader. Seriously! |
