Favorite Deep Links
Here are the links to some of Deep Something’s favorite websites:
Favorite Blogs
1000 Awsome Things
- A great blog with a daily uplifting reminder of things we should be thankful for. Often thoughtful.
Fun StuffSometimes I just stumble across fun little facts and/or tidbits. When that happens, they will wind up duly noted in this category.
1000 Awsome Things
- A great blog with a daily uplifting reminder of things we should be thankful for. Often thoughtful.
io9
- Articles on topics of science and culture.
Jesus' General
- A blog of political satire. Awarded Funniest Blog of the Year for 2004
JohnShore.com
- The home page of an author with the tag line, Trying God's Patience since 1958. John Shore takes a humorous look at society and religion.
Quotes of the Day
- A nice sight which is exactly what it says.
Texts from Hillary - An hilarious Tumblr blog which uses photos to imagine text messages between Hillary Clinton and people in the news.
The Happiness Project
- THE HAPPINESS PROJECT is the memoir of the year Gretchen Ruben spent test-driving the wisdom of the ages, current scientific studies, and lessons from popular culture about how to be happier – happily, it was a #1 New York Times bestseller. Here she recou
The Onion
- An irreverant satirical look at current news and events. WARNING: Do not visit without a sense of humor.
Haters, Idiots, and Just Crazy StuffThis is where I lump blogs I keep an eye on. These are run by bigoted people and/or organizations bent on rolling back legal protections and rights for gays, women, and anyone else they can put in their sites. Tread here cautiously.
NOM
- The website for the Southern Poverty Law Center designated Hate Group, the National Organization for Marriage. This is an organization spending millions of Catholic (and maybe Mormon) dollars to thwart the advance of gay rights across the nation.
Lfiestyle and Gay RelatedThis category includes blogs related lifestyle and particularly gay related topics.
Americablog Gay
- Gay political issues taken on by some poltical insiders and operatives.
Box Turtle Bulletin
- Steady and sure to the finish....a blog about sexuality issues and gay concerns.
Ex-Gay Watch
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Good As You
- Good As You represents a new generation of GLBT activism. Now is the time for intelligent, progressive-minded individuals to step up and fight for the common rights of which they might be denied. We're here to rally the troops.
InterstateQ.com
- The commentary and opinion blog of communications professional, civic journalist and activist Matt Comer. InterstateQ.com brings you serious, insightful and in-depth discussion and commentary on the important local, state and national political, religious
Joe. My. God.
- Very current LGBT related news from a NYC perspective.
Pam's House Blend
- The blog of Durham, N.C. based LGBT blogger and all 'round rabble rouser, Pam Spaulding...always steaming.
The Bilerico Project
- The Bilerico Project is the web's largest LGBTQ group blog with dozens of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and genderqueer contributors. Known for intelligent political and cultural commentary, the site's carefully selected contributors have he
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
- An online community of people wriing on a broad range of topics.
Towle Road
- A blog with homosexual tendencies
Wayne Besen.com
- A blog by Wayne Beeson, a former spokesperson for the Human Rights Campaign and a well known author in the gay community.
News
The Raw Story - Raw story is a leading on-line source for breaking news from all categories.
The Smoking Gun - A general collections of news stories you might not find elsewhere. The mug shots section always offer some laughs.
PoliticsThis category is a main category for post dealing with political issues and politicians at any level of government.
911 Blogger
- What you will typically find here are articles about 9/11 from an alternative viewpoint.
AltnerNet
- AlterNet is an award-winning news magazine and online community that creates original journalism and amplifies the best of hundreds of other independent media sources. AlterNet’s aim is to inspire action and advocacy on the environment, human rights and c
America Blog - Because at some point you tire of the lies.
Blonde Sense
- A very funny take on all of today's news.
Crooks and Liars - A blog providing video clips of various news events.
Daily Kos
- One of the more famous liberal blogs-political analysis and other daily rants on the state of the nation.
David Campbell Politics
- David Campbell's thoughts on why the conservative ideology of limited government, free market capitalism, and personal liberty, though not perfect, is the most sustainable and beneficial system of government.
firedoglake
- A great news source.
Florida Progressive Coalition Blog
- The Florida Progressive Coalition is a network of concerned citizens, bloggers and activists from every region of Florida.
Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com
- The always timely and important writings of award winning journalist, Glenn Greenwald.
Informed Comment
- Thoughts on the Middle East, History, and Religion by Juan Cole is Professor of History at the University of Michigan
Infowars
- Because, according to Alex Jones, there's a war on for your mind.
Salon
- The site for the webzine, Salon. A great place for great articles and reporting.
Sunshine State Progressive Bloggers
- A website for progressive bloggers in Florida
Talk Left
- Liberal coverage of crime-related political and injustice news
Talking Points Memo
- By Josh Marshall-A Frequently updated political blog by a Washington D.C. Journalist. With its relentless focus on breaking news, original reporting and investigative journalism, TPM has made itself a must-read for DC insiders, the media who cover them an
TalkLeft
- The Online Magazine with Liberal coverage of crime-related political and injustice news.
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
- Andews Sullivan's "biased and balanced take on the news topics of the day at the Daily Beast.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
- An online community of people wriing on a broad range of topics.
The Left Coaster
- One of the most thoughtful and best researched progressive blogs on the web.
The Maha Blog
- A blog examinng in detail the healthcare debate, politics in general, and the effect of religion on society. Intelligent and thoughtful
Washington Note
- Thoughtful articles by Steve Clemmons, currently Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation.
ReligionReligion is a frequent topic on this blog, and should not be confused with Christianity.
AltnerNet
- AlterNet is an award-winning news magazine and online community that creates original journalism and amplifies the best of hundreds of other independent media sources. AlterNet’s aim is to inspire action and advocacy on the environment, human rights and c
Bilgrimage
- Theologian and Academic William D. Lindsey keeps his eye on the Church, especially the Catholic one.
Commonplace Holiness
- This website is a reflection of a former Methodist Pastor's ongoing search to discover what it means to live a holy life: to love God, to love others and to learn from Jesus Christ. Whatever such holiness is, it needs to be woven into the fabric of everyd
Dan R. Dick
- Selections from United Methodeviations by Dan R. Dick
Eruption of Hope
- With the internet communication happens quickly and too often messages are passed over or quickly buried in the avalanche of new information. This blog hopes to gather and remember those comments, messages, articles and thoughts that have been shared and
Faith and Theology
- A blog by Australian Theologist Ben Myers
Hacking Christianity :: Rev. Jeremy Smith
- Musings on faith, technology and culture, and paying special attention to matters of the Methodist Church.
JohnShore.com
- The home page of an author with the tag line, Trying God's Patience since 1958. John Shore takes a humorous look at society and religion.
Profligate Grace
- Blog of an ordained United Methodist elder, a mom of two amazing girls, a committed community activist, a writer of long books and short essays, a teacher of astoundingly smart/cool students. The title of this blog is just a fancy way to say that grace ma
Street Prophets
- A blog addressing social issues by UCC Pastor, Rev. Daniel Schultz
Talk To Action
- Reclaiming Citizenship, History and FaithThe Maha Blog
- A blog examinng in detail the healthcare debate, politics in general, and the effect of religion on society. Intelligent and thoughtful
United Methodeviations
- Dan Dick is an ordained minister of The United Methodist Church serving in Extension Ministry as the Director of Connectional Ministries for the Wisconsin Annual Conference.
TechnologyBlogs related to technology, on-line privacy and law, etc.
27B Stroke 6
- Wired's Ryan Singel covers issues of privacy, government secrecy and domestic surveillance.
Boing Boing
- A directory of Wonderful Things
CNET News.com
- Technology related news and product reviews.
Engadget
- A blog for reviewing new technologies
Gadget Lab
- Wired's blog for the review of gadgets and technology
here's the thing - here’s the thing is a safe, friendly place to get help and advice about technology and gadgets—specifically, the gadgets you use every day.
Joho the Blog
- David Weinberger's weblog. He writes about the effect of the Internet on how we think about ourselves, our world, and business.
Lifehacker
- A website with tips and tricks for getting through life. While not exclusively about technology, it definitely concentrates on how to make technology work for you.
SearchReSearch
- A blog about search, search skills, teaching search, learning how to search, learning how to use Google effectively, learning how to do research. It also covers a good deal of sensemaking and information foraging.
Signal vs. Noise
- A weblog by 37signals about design, business, experience, simplicity, the web, culture, and more. Established 1999 in Chicago.
The WordPress Community
- WordPress, along with powering this blog, powers a huge percentage of the websites of the web. This is site for discussions about the program.