University web sites

• School of Engineering, Santa Clara University.
• Economics department, San Jose State University.
• Case School of Engineering (my Alma Mater)

Philosophy, politics and economics

• Bob Barr for President
• Mises Institute, dedicated to the life and work of economist Ludwig von Mises and his followers in the modern-day Austrian school of economics.
• Foundation for Economic Education, the original libertarian think tank.
• Econlib, a project of the Liberty Fund.
• Atlas Society dedicated to the philosophy of the last century's greatest novelist, Ayn Rand.
• Econ Journal Watch, an on-line journal of economics edited by Dan Klein.
• The Independent Institute, one of the best libertarian think tanks.

Engineering and science

• howstuffworks.com has explanations of all things technical.
• American Society of Civil Engineers
• CSA Engineering, Inc., the company that I co-founded in 1982.
• A string theory site for non-scientists.
• The Computer History Museum in Mt. View, CA

Fine art

• Quent Cordair Fine Art. My favorite retail art gallery, located in Burlingame.
• The Art Renewal Center, an amazing on-line gallery of romantic paintings.

Fun stuff

• The Western Railway Museum near Rio Vista, CA, has restored many electric railway vehicles that you can ride and has an extensive archives department and bookstore.
• Linux links is a good place to start learning about the free Linux operating system.
• History of the Ford Thunderbird