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|| SportsShooter.com: Member Message Board Favorite Non-Photo Websites? Nic Coury, Photographer Monterey | CA | | Posted: 9:31 PM on 07.21.09 ->> There are a few I read daily including: http://graphjam.com/ (Who thought graph could be so funny?) http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/ (Just starting reading this one, but it's fantastic.)  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Max Lashin, Photographer, Assistant Fort Lauderdale | FL | United States | Posted: 9:36 PM on 07.21.09 ->> http://www.textsfromlastnight.com/ Hilarious!  This post is:  Informative (1) | Funny (2) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Trevor Brown, Photographer, Assistant Denver | CO | USA | Posted: 9:39 PM on 07.21.09 ->> http://failblog.org/ Right up there with Max's TFLN. EPIC FAIL  This post is:  Informative (1) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions David Harpe, Photographer Louisville | KY | USA | Posted: 10:29 PM on 07.21.09 ->> http://labs.digg.com/bigspy/ (addictive - click at your own risk) http://www.engadget.com/ http://www.gizmodo.com/  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Ronnie Montgomery, Photographer Houston | TX | USA | Posted: 11:17 PM on 07.21.09 ->> http://www.factcheck.org/ and http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/ (these folks won a Pulitzer this year)  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Michael Durisseau, Photographer, Assistant Santa Fe/Houston | TX | USA | Posted: 11:33 PM on 07.21.09 ->> Mr. Montgomery...your second link doesn't work...  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Ronnie Montgomery, Photographer Houston | TX | USA | Posted: 11:40 PM on 07.21.09 ->> Maybe this one will work. http://www.politifact.com  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Mike Doran, Photographer Petaluma | CA | U.S.A. | Posted: 11:52 PM on 07.21.09 ->> Here are three of my favorite sites http://www.2wheeltimes.com and http://www.superbikeplanet.com and last but not least http://www.roadracingworld.com  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Michael Proebsting, Photographer Barrington | IL | USA | Posted: 12:00 AM on 07.22.09 ->> http://www.flyingwithfish.com It doesn't get alot of publicity or hype but if you need to get nutritional information on flight snacks, who has the best air sick bags and other vital flight information it is a must. Since I stumbled on this site, I never take Greyhound anymore.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (13) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Dave Prelosky, Photographer Lower Burrell | Pa | US | Posted: 12:00 AM on 07.22.09 ->> And an educational time-waster: http://www.freerice.com Why not improve your vocabulary?  This post is:  Informative (1) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Brad Mangin, Photographer Pleasanton | CA | USA | Posted: 12:19 AM on 07.22.09 ->> http://www.battingstanceguy.com  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Daniel Putz, Photographer Jefferson | MD | USA | Posted: 12:48 AM on 07.22.09 ->> http://slashdot.org/ (nerds, etc) http://www.hardocp.com/ (computer website) http://www.shorpy.com/ (ah crap, I guess it IS photo-related)  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Mike Carlson, Photographer Bayonet Point | FL | USA | Posted: 1:05 AM on 07.22.09 ->> Not necessarily daily visits, but interesting: For some perspective - http://newsmap.jp/ For some off-beat stories http://www.fark.com (I especially appreciate the "Florida" so others can see what I have to live with) Pandora - learns what music I like and streams free - http://www.pandora.com And there's always hope - http://www.flalottery.com/games-powerballMain.do  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Brian Jenkins, Photographer Burlington | VT | United States | Posted: 7:27 AM on 07.22.09 ->> The website for the #1 rated show at night in the country. They have some pretty outrageous stories on sometimes but for the most part they have excellent stories and news. A great program to listen to on those late night drives. http://www.coasttocoastam.com/  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Erik Schelkun, Photographer, Photo Editor Tipp City | OH | USA | Posted: 7:55 AM on 07.22.09 ->> two of my new favorite sites are http://www.fmylife.com and http://www.mylifeisaverage.com along the same lines as previously mentioned textsfromlastnight.com  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Brian Dowling, Photographer Charlotte | NC | USA | Posted: 11:43 AM on 07.22.09 ->> facebook and digg.com  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Michael L. Palmieri, Photographer Barnegat | NJ | USA | Posted: 11:52 AM on 07.22.09 ->> A very addictive trivia-type website: http://www.sporcle.com/ Be prepared to waste plenty of time here!  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Tom Knier, Photographer Lancaster | PA | USA | Posted: 11:57 AM on 07.22.09 ->> ^I'll second sporcle. Here's one I think is hilarious: http://dontevenreply.com/  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (1) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Bruce Schwartzman, Photographer BALTIMORE | MD | | Posted: 12:54 PM on 07.22.09 ->> THE BIG LEAD... http://thebiglead.com/ Great links to all kinds of sports news  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Juliann Tallino, Photographer, Photo Editor Port Townsend/Seattle | WA | USA | Posted: 3:15 PM on 07.22.09 ->> I'm a craigslist junky, I'm always hunting down deals. Right now I'm looking for an outboard for our dinghy and an electric lawnmower. Found some incredible deals on photo gear there too in the past.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Jack Howard, Photographer, Photo Editor Central Jersey | NJ | USA | Posted: 3:44 PM on 07.22.09 ->> The Sportsshooter message boards... ~~~~~ Ouch!  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (1) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Russ Isabella, Photographer Salt Lake City | UT | USA | Posted: 6:40 PM on 07.22.09 ->> Brad: You have a winner!! Thanks for that link.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Alex Menendez, Photographer Orlando | FL | USA | Posted: 8:28 AM on 07.23.09 ->> http://www.Iamsecond.com for those of Faith.  This post is:  Informative (1) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Jon Wright, Photographer Wayzata | MN | USA | Posted: 11:32 AM on 07.23.09 ->> I love the website for The Wynn Hotel/Casino in Vegas. http://www.wynnlasvegas.com/#homepage/  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Chuck Liddy, Photographer Durham | NC | USA | Posted: 12:33 PM on 07.23.09 ->> You guys have lost all credibility. Not a single porn site listed! 8)  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (3) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Jim Comeau, Photo Editor, Photographer Los Angeles | CA | USA | Posted: 12:43 PM on 07.23.09 ->> Well, I think most folks categorize them into photo sites.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (2) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Max Waugh, Photographer Bothell | WA | USA | Posted: 1:32 PM on 07.23.09 ->> Dunno, I felt kinda dirty after listening to Steve Wynn's gravely voice in casino site's intro...  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Dave Miller, Photographer Darlington | PA | | Posted: 2:13 PM on 07.23.09 ->> Nobody mentioned theonion.com? I thought there would be something said about it being sold to the Chinese.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Jason Orth, Photographer, Photo Editor Lincoln | NE | USA | Posted: 2:25 PM on 07.23.09 ->> http://www.lifehacker.com I stumbled upon this after reading about the CHDK (Canon Hackers Development Kit) and converting my Canon A590 to shoot RAW and making it into a poor man's G9  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Dianna Russell, Photographer Springfield | MO | USA | Posted: 5:59 AM on 07.24.09 ->> I agree with Brian about C2C: http://www.coasttocoastam.com/ Absolutely addicting: http://www.stumbleupon.com/  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Add your comments... If you'd like to add your comments to this thread, use this form. You need to be an active (paying) member of SportsShooter.com in order to post messages to the system. NOTE: If you would like to report a problem you've found within the SportsShooter.com website, please let us know via the 'Contact Us' form, which alerts us immediately. It is not guaranteed that a member of the staff will see your message board post. Thread Title: Favorite Non-Photo Websites? 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