Upbeat and Downstairs: Home of Daryl C. DuLong
I have spent an enormous amount of time on the Web looking for transient information. Here’s my collection! If you want a link to your site, please let me know by filling out my comments page.
Friend’s Pages
- An Aussie on the Verge – A friend of mine from Down Under. Check her out!
- Anthony Bagnetto – An aspiring thespian with an interesting take on the power of helicopters
- Bald One – My buddy David’s blog. He’s bald.
- Bjoern
- Compulsive Creations – Made with attitude and plenty of creativity by OD’s Girl!
- Guardian Project – Episode-by-episode suspense thriller written by my friend David
- Juliet Lloyd – A fellow Economics alum from UR, and now an accomplished jazz singer/songwriter
- Lady’s Fantabulous Webpage – Music, stories, and all sorts of fun stuff…
- Malik Evans – A good friend and elected official in the City of Rochester
- Melisa B. – Get MINImellified
- Phil Ponella – Friend, former colleague, and avid baseball fan
- Stefi
- Teresa’s Reign – A very cool place!
- theoryofpaul – A man who dreams in Dorian scales…
- Todd’s Random Ramblings – My buddy Todd’s blog
- West in the East – A Canadian take on the world
Marketing and Branding Sites
- Brand and Culture
- Identity Works – Leadership through identity
Comedy Sites
- Bill Amend’s Home Page – The creator of the Fox Trot series and one of the funniest cartoonists alive
- Business Jargon Generator – Ever wonder from where phrases like “differentiating innovative portfolios” come?
- Democracy Installer – Install some democracy wherever it’s needed!
- Dilbert – It’s so true…
- JibJab – Pretty funny Flash animations
- Origami Boulder Company – Buy wadded up paper now!
- The Capitol Steps – You have never heard political satire until you’ve heard the Capitol Steps!
- The Daily .WAV – Annoying your cubemates with non-sequitur soundbytes since 1995!
- The Gallery of Advertising Parody – A pretty cool site
- The Onion – America’s finest news source
- Tiki Bar TV – Forbidden cocktails in a swank pad
Government, Research, and Financial
- American FactFinder – Your source for population, housing, economic, and geographic data
- C-Span – Public affairs on the web, brought to you by our national cable companies
- Economist, The – A well-known and highly respected publication on geopolitical topics
- Elections 2004 – Anything and everything about the 2004 election cycle
- Federal Reserve Bank – The most authoritative source on current monetary policy and interest rates
- FindLaw – Was that Marbury v. Madison or Miranda v. Arizona? A great resource for policies and laws.
- FirstGov – Your first click to the U.S. Government
- Five Thirty Eight – Electoral projections done right
- International Monetary Fund – Need to bail a country out of a financial crisis? These are the folks you call.
- MAPLight.org – Illuminating the connection between money and politics
- National Political Index – A neat site to find out everything and anything about the world of U.S. politics
- OpenSecrets – Your guide to the money in U.S. elections
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) – Great source for global economic indicators
- Polling Report – Public opinion polls put online
- Stratfor – Strategic planning in the areas of global security, economics, and policy.
- U.S. Treasury – A lot of neat facts about U.S. currency and some cheesy sketches of Andrew Johnson
- United Nations – Good place to get world-view statistics
- White House – Goes through a redesign every administration, but still great
- World Bank – Finance data for a number of countries
Random Links
- Corn Hill Navigation – Operators of the Sam Patch and the Mary Jemison
- FromRed2Black, LLC – The best turnaround management consultants around!
- Garbage Plate Definitive Reference Guide – This is absolutely incredible. Long live the Garbage Plate!
- Garbage Plate Nutritional Info – Oooh, man. We’re all gonne die.
- IntreXDesign & Associates – Professional graphic design
- Melrose High School Class of ’97 – My alma mater!
- Sneakery.com – Always a good read, especially for the daily spyku
- T-Cin Birmans – My high school Biology teacher’s page
- The Girl From J.U.L.E.N. – An interesting site where you can spend hours browsing
- The Hive – U of R’s first and only student web portal
- The Romantic – Creative ideas for love, dating and romance
- The Surrealist – A random generator for everything…
- The World Calendar – An amazing idea on how to simplify a calendar year
- University of Rochester – My undergraduate alma mater
- Usenet Physics FAQ – Provides good answers to some confusing physics questions
- William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Education – Where I received my M.B.A.
Most Emailed
- “Love” by Roy Croft - 387 emails
- Jack in the Box French Fries - 259 emails
- Know Jack Schitt - 230 emails
- The Singing Horses - 208 emails
- How Confusing is the English Language? - 62 emails
- Weapons of Math Instruction - 44 emails
- Wear Sunscreen, by Mary Schmich - 44 emails
- Economist Jokes - 24 emails
Twitter
- Why I'm skipping IPO invite: @WSJdealjournal Facebook is the 22nd largest U.S. company by Market Cap. the 909th by revenue. @JeffReevesIP 13 hours ago
Fun Stuff
- Brain Teaser
- Can’t Smile Without You
- Citibank Ads
- Color Cube
- Complaint Letter Generator
- Desktop Backgrounds
- Economist Jokes
- Exams – The Real Deal
- Greek Alphabet
- Hollywood Squares Classics
- Hu’s On First
- Know Jack Schitt
- Love Poem
- MHS Class of 97
- Pig Latin Translator
- Singing Horses
- SL Article
- Sunscreen Speech
- Things I Learned
- Tic Tac Toe
Tests/Calculators
