Links

Local Information

Activities
Majestic Bay Theater
Local movie theater in Ballard
http://www.majesticbay.com/Majestic%20Bay.html
Pacific Science Center
http://www.pacsci.org
Seattle Parks Department
http://www.cityofseattle.net/parks
Seattle's museum of History & Industry
http://www.seattlehistory.org/
Woodland Park Zoo
http://www.zoo.org

Government
Do not call List
Registor your phone/cell to not receive telemarketing calls
https://www.donotcall.gov
King Country
http://www.metrokc.gov
King County Parcel Viewer
View property information within King County (including seller and sale price)
http://www5.metrokc.gov/parcelviewer/Viewer/KingCounty/Viewer.asp
Seattle
http://www.cityofseattle.net
Seattle Public Library
http://www.spl.org
Seattle Public Schools
http://www.seattleschools.org
State of Washington
Links to goverment agences, education, tourism, and other state recources
http://access.wa.gov/

Links, Searchs & Global Info
NW Source
http://www.nwsource.com
Seattle Insider
http://www.seattleinsider.com
Seattle Yahoo
http://local.yahoo.com/?spid=9264911

Newspapers
Seattle PI
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/
Seattle Times
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com

Transportation
Metro Buses
http://transit.metrokc.gov/
Washington State Ferries
Routes, Schedule and Fares
http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/ferries/
WDOT - Seattle Traffic
Showing local Traffic and road conditions
http://wsdot.wa.gov/PugetSoundTraffic/cameras/
WDOT - Traveler Info
- Weather - Traffic - Road conditions for all areas of our state
http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/traffic/

TV/News
KCTS 9
Local PBS TV Station
http://www.kcts.org/
King 5
Local NBC TV station King 5 TV Listings
http://www.king5.com
Kiro 7
Local CBS TV station Kiro 7 TV Listings
http://www.kirotv.com
Komo 4
Local ABC TV station
http://www.komo4.com
Local TV Listing
http://www.titantv.com/ttv/grid/grid.aspx?contentType=analog

Children Resources

Crafts

http://www.dltk-kids.com

kids crafts

http://www.dltk-kids.com

Education
U.S. of Education
http://www.ed.gov/index.jsp Ask Eric - Eduction Research Information Center - Lessen Plans - Reference - Education Resources
http://www.askeric.org/

Games
Nick Jr.
http://www.nickjr.com/kids
PBS Kids
http://www.pbskids.org

Snowboarding, Skiing & Surfing

Destination Resorts
Banff & Lake Louise
http://www.skibanfflakelouise.com
Jackson Hole
http://www.jacksonhole.com
Vail, Beaver Creak, Breckenridge, Keystone, Heavenly
http://www.snow.com
Winter Park
http://www.skiwinterpark.com/

Local
Crystal Mountian
http://www.skicrystal.com
Loup Loup Ski Bowl
http://www.skitheloup.com
Mission Ridge
http://www.missionridge.com/
Mt. Baker
http://www.mtbaker.us
Schweitzer
http://www.schweitzer.com
Ski Washington
Website dedicated to Washington ski areas and resorts
http://www.skiwashington.com/resorts.php
Stevens Pass
http://www.stevenspass.com
Sun Peaks B.C.
http://www.sunpeaksresort.com/winter/index.aspx
The Summit at Snoqualmie
http://www.summitatsnoqualmie.com
Whistler Blackcomb
http://www.whistler-blackcomb.com/

Surfing Resources
Grays Harbor Buoy Station
http://cdip.ucsd.edu/?nav=recent&stn=036&xitem=info&stream=p1
nxnwsurf.com
http://nxnwsurf.com
perfectwave.com
http://www.perfectwave.com/nwsurfing/
StormSurf.com
Surf report for northwest
http://www.stormsurf.com/page2/links/pacpwr.shtml
Urban Surf
Local surf shop that has wetsuit & board retails ($25/day)
http://www.urbansurf.com
Westport Wave Cam
http://www.rainbowsendcam.com/
Wetsand.com
Swell watch and buoy reports for Oregon & Washington
http://www.wetsand.com/swellwatch/swellwatch.asp?CatId=292

Retail

Childern

Baby Center

Baby and kids products, plus great baby info resource

http://www.babycenter.com

Recreation
REI
Outdoor equipment, hiking, skiing and camping
http://www.rei.com

Sports

TV/News

Espn

http://www.espn.com

Travel

Agents
Expedia
http://www.expedia.com
Orbitz
http://www.orbitz.com
Travelocity
http://www.Travelocity.com

Airlines

Airline fight tracker

http://www.aeroseek.com/webtrax

Alaska Airlines

http://www.alaskair.com

American Airlines

http://www.aa.com

Delta Airlines

http://www.delta.com

Northwest Airlines

http://www.nwa.com

Southwest Airlines

http://www.southwest.com

United Airlines

http://www.ual.com

Camping
Camping in BC
Provincial campgrounds in BC. Some take resevations.
http://wlapwww.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/regions.htm
Oregon State Parks
Camping in oregon. This is your link. Reservations.
http://egov.oregon.gov/OPRD/PARKS
Washington Federal Campgrounds
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Reservations.
http://www.fs.fed.us/
Washingtons State Parks
Camping in washington. This is your link. Reservations.
http://www.parks.wa.gov/parks/

Maps
Expedia Maps
http://www.expedia.com/pub/agent.dll?qscr=over&rfrr=-1072
Google Maps
Large interactive maps. You can also view satellite images of the map location.
http://maps.google.com
Google Maps Pedometer
Calculate distance for running or bike routes. Uses google maps. Awesome!
http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/
Maporama
A european mapping company that allows you to customize your map size and better at finding hard to find locations (Small town streets). Also has better looking electronic maps.
http://www.maporama.com
MapPoint
http://mappoint.msn.com
Mapquest
http://www.mapquest.com
Yahoo Maps
http://maps.yahoo.com/

Gateways

Links, Searchs & Global Info
Excite
http://www.excite.com/
Google
http://www.google.com
Infospace
http://www.infospace.com
MSN
http://www.msn.com
Yahoo
http://www.yahoo.com

Computer Related Information

Companies
Dell Computers
http://www.dell.com
Microsoft
http://www.microsoft.com

DV Video
Adobe
Adobe has lots of info and software on digital video. Adobe Digital Video Products. I currently use Premeire 6.5 for my DV editing. It can create DVD mpeg 2 from within the time line and has the abili
http://www.adobe.com
DVD Help
Great information resource on creating vcd, svcd & dvdr's
http://www.videohelp.com
Pinnacle Systems
This is the DV card that I have, DV200. It is a few years old and would not be the card I would probably buy today. But it has been great and came with a full version of Adobe Premeire (witch was a very good deal at the time)
http://www.pinnaclesys.com

Services
Mail2Web.com
Web service that allows you to view your inbox and send mail from a web browser. This will not work with MSN or other email providers that do not support POP or IMAP logins.
http://www.mail2web.com
Mals e-commerce
Free E-commerce Service Add simple Buy Now buttons to your product pages and your customers can fill out an order while they browse your website.
http://www.mals-e.com
MyHosting.com
This is where our website is hosted. they are a microsoft shop running Win2000 and IIS. Their prices are competitive and they have a very good web based admin page. Support Page
http://www.myhosting.com

Virus Detection
CA Online virus scan
http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/scan.aspx
Symantec Online virus scan
http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/vc_scan.asp

Auto

Local
Bow Wow Seattle
http://www.bowwowseattle.com/store.htm
Schaffner Motors
Place where we bought our 76 VW Westy Bus. They also do restorations.
http://www.schaffnermotors.com/
University Mazda
http://www.umazda.com
Wolfsburg Motorwerks
Local (Ballard) VW watercooled automotive shop. Specializing in repair and restoration of vws and porsches.
http://www.vintagemotorwerks.com

VW Links
Bus Boys
On-line store specializing in VW Bus parts and accessories. They have many OEM and after market items. All at reasonable prices.
http://www.bus-boys.com
Bus Depot
On-line store specializing in VW Bus parts and accessories. They have many OEM and after market items. All at reasonable prices.
http://www.busdepot.com
Cascade Kombis
Northwest bus club. Sponser of the NW vintage car meet.
www.cascadekombis.org
Go Westy
On-line store specializing in VW Westfalia parts and accessories. They have many OEM and after market items. All at reasonable prices.
http://www.gowesty.com
PLF
Peace, Love, Freedom, Volkswagen Stuff for your Bus!
http://www.plfvw.com
Ratwell
Richard Atwell's VW Bus Pages. Links to all kinds of VW stuff.
http://www.ratwell.com/
TheSamba.com - VW cars for sale
VW buses for sale. Bay Windows 1968-79.
www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/cat.php?id=7
VintageBus.com
Vintage VW bus web resource. Lots of links and information.
http://www.VintageBus.com
Wet Westies
Officially Licensed Volkswagen Club Website. Specializes in Northwest VW Campers.
http://www.wetwesties.org