Nonsense octopus
Nonsense as a way of life.
Miscellaneous Links
  created Saturday, January 4, 2003 at 2:10 PM
updated Saturday, June 10, 2006 at 11:18 PM

Here is our list of links to sites that are cool, useful, and stupid. Enjoy. Also let us know if you find any broken links.

  • Bethany Christian Schools - the school attended by Jonny, Jonathan, and David
  • Calvin and Hobbes - the official Calvin and Hobbes site
  • Cheese Racing - the hottest new sport
  • Christian Peacemaker Teams - a Christian organization involved in non-violent resistance around the world (Jonny's dad is employed by them)
  • Debian GNU/Linux - our favorite GNU/Linux distribution
  • Elias' Pi Page - read, listen to, and look at pi...in binary
  • Everything2 - Everything's goal is to catalog all human knowledge, and show the interconnections (links) between all the people, places, things, and ideas (nodes). And thanks to the contributions of a few thousand users who've chosen Everything over an active social life, it's about 32.15% of the way there (estimated).
  • GNU's Not Unix!
  • Google - the web's best search engine
  • Googolplex - an interesting site about a very large number
  • Goshen College - a four-year liberal arts college in our hometown
  • How Stuff Works - a very well-done and informative site explaining, oddly enough, how stuff works
  • Just Cows - learn how to say 'cow' in 300 languages
  • Maple Tronics - our local computer store
  • MontyPython.net - the largest Monty Python Website
  • MySQL - an excellent free database package, which we use to help manage this site
  • Nukewatch - a Wisconsin-based environmental and peace action group, dedicated to the abolition of nuclear power and weapons
  • O'Reilly - a wonderful book publisher; publisher of the Perl Programmers' Bible: The Camel Book (Programming Perl)
  • Perl Monks - the best website for Perl programmers
  • PHP - a good scripting language, used to run the Nonsense Software website
  • Planet Source Code - lots of free source code in many different programming languages
  • Quotes 'R' Us - thousands of quotes -- submit your own
  • School of the Americas Watch - an independent organization that seeks to close the US Army School of the Americas through vigils, fasts, demonstrations, and nonviolent protest
  • Slashdot - "News for Nerds. Stuff that matters."
  • SourceForge - our wonderful web host, specializing in open-source project hosting
  • The Blue Page - the official Jeff site
  • The Dilbert Zone - the official Dilbert site
  • The I Can Eat Glass Project - learn how to say "I can eat glass" in many languages
  • The Illustrated Guide to Breaking Your Computer
  • The Rainforest Site - help save the rainforests!
  • ThinkGeek - a retail site for geeks, featuring clothing, books, caffeine, and gadgets
  • Twenty Questions - a (surprisingly good) 20 Questions program that guesses what you're thinking of
  • User Friendly - a great hacker/open source comic strip
  • Where's George? - a site where you can enter the serial # of your bills and track them around the country