"Life
is a boomerang, what you give, you get back."
-Dale Carnegie
MISH MOSH!!!!!!!!!! Like the link said... Just
more of them. Don't forget to SCROLL ALL THE WAY DOWN, there's
LOTS more below these!
(Please note that I tried to mark PG, PG-13, etc. so that way so
that you don't let your kids view them by themselves.)
I PROMISE that one of these days I will
clean up this page!!! I'm so much more organized in my own mind... trust
me.
LAUGHTER: CHUCKLES
-
I collected so many jokes, that this section was getting too
big!!!
Sooo, if you want to hear a good joke, go to my new
CHUCKLES page. Over 50 jokes!!!
TO CUT THE BOREDOM
Here are some pages that I made to cut the boredom. If you are
looking for more fun links to other pages, scroll on down to the next
section!!
FOR ALL FUN LINKS, please go to my Boredom Archives!!! This has all
the links that I removed from here. (Just doing some spring
cleaning... in the fall.)
From Halloween - the EPITAPH
CONTESTwasn't as successful as I thought it would
be, but some of them are still funny. If you think of more, send
them to me for next year!
Magnetic Poetry -
Here is MY magnetic poetry page...
What is magnetic poetry? go there to find out...A great idea:
Send me your magnetic
poetry!!! If you do, I'll post it with your name (or anonymous if it's
that bad!). Also, here is a fun page to look at with some great ideas
if you are into neat word games:
Persephone's Magnetic
Poetry Games
Celebrating WOMEN... Just a little bit of wisdom, quotes, jokes, pictures, and poems to brighten up my
fellow females when they just get tired of being a woman... and
other stuff.
Did you ever hear of Kent City's EVEL
KNIEVEL ADVENTURE CLUB? It's run by the kids in my neighborhood
and they do a lot of neat activities during the year. You might have
seen their garden along Haymaker Parkway. Or seen signs for "The
Haunted Tent" in October. Check out their site by
clicking the link...
My postcards!
Check out all the postcards that I've started collecting. I got a TON
of 'em! Some are old, some are new, and some are just really cool
looking.
Math and CS postcards - I
also have created a page for postcards that have been sent to the Math
and CS departments.
MY FOOD PAGE - Need I say more? Anything and everything about
food, eating, recipes, and restaurants that I care to post on the web.
I'm not saying there won't be more... lots more... but for now I have
posted all that I have time to post. Check it out!!! Let me know if
you have any good recipes too!
Psychology information - My Pscyhology section. For those who find
learning new information about ourselves to be a fun past-time... (It's
also so I can keep track of my resources for school).
TO CUT MORE BOREDOM
FOR ALL FUN LINKS, please go to my Boredom Archives!!!
This has all the links that I removed from here. (Just doing some
spring cleaning... in the fall.)
http://www.myspace.com - a
profile site that has interesting people on it, and you can make your
own little webpage!
Screen Cleaner:
What a difference! Every keystroke you make, each graphic you pull up
to view, makes your monitor screen "cloudy" because of the pixels and
the light particles moving to make your images on your screen. This is
a quick screen cleaner which aids in making your monitor clearer and
more vibrant. Click on this link to activate on your monitor, remember
this only takes a moment.
http://www.mcxnet.ch/screenclean/
A Photo a Day...
keeps something away I'm sure, but it won't keep me from seeing this
site! Why didn't I think of this? Check out his
main page, as well as the
links to others like
him...
A ride
through a ghost town - You can read about a town that stopped
existing in May of 1986. Hear about Chernobyl from someone who rides
her bike through it.
http://www.bertc.com/ - (PG)
an interesting private site with some funny, some weird, links and
jokes. My cheeks hurt just laughing from some of the strange stuff.
It's a little odd, but worth a look just for the great comedic bend.
Don't miss the sniglets
page.
http://keaggy.com - explore - a great
online personality. You could look at his website for hours, I'm sure.
Is your name Danny Wallace? It is?!?! Even if it isn't... Then
JOIN ME! An
interesting and comedic turn of events... Good Friday is no longer
once a year...
GREAT KIDS LINKS
FOR ALL KIDS LINKS, please go to my KIDS Archives!!!
This has all the links that I removed from here. (Just doing some
spring cleaning... in the fall.)
Think stuntmen are cool? Then here are some great pictures of
stuntmen, and other incredible people and things!!!
www.incrediblefeatures.com
http://www.biomotionlab.ca/Demos/BMLwalker.html - this is a fun
site for kids too - see how different someone walks depending on
whether they are happy/sad, nervous/relaxed, a man/woman, etc. It's
fun to play with!
Do you like wearing those silly Billy Bob teeth, but your local store
is out of them? Now you can buy them online!!! at
http://www.billybobteeth.biz/
http://www.bookadventure.com/
- Get prizes just for reading books! A totally free site that lets you
win prizes for answering questions about books you have read!
http://www.scholastic.com/ -
Lots of fun games and TONS of books to choose from. Meet the authors
and read interviews from them... just all kinds of neat stuff!
Ever wonder what it would be like to live in an igloo? How about
what it would be like to live in a whole hotel built completely of
ice????? Go to http://www.icehotel-canada.com/ to see the real thing.
Want to see a cool
playhouse? Want ideas for your treehouse? Check out what this
woman does for a living - she builds treehouses!
MISCELLANEOUS Fun Stuff... Valentine Flower
Portal - Pretty site about flowers, gardening, and history of flowers.
(For Valentine's day, see "shopping" below.)
One word... Go here for a writing
challenge. If you like writing, or have a creative mind, go here to write
a story about one word, per day.
HOME made simple - GREAT
site for creative people and home stuff
Click here to see a sexy picture of me in my lingerie putting my makeup on last Friday night...
Check this out! http://www.ivillage.com/dewey
- What "hue" are you?
I'm a blue/purple/white -
I'm a Problem Solver.
I'm constantly considering what else each person or situation requires. I
want to know what is missing. During this period of mulling things over,
others might view me as passive or quiet.
Like SHOPPING??? Go to my SHOPPING
page, or try these:
http://www.shopinprivate.com/ - Ever look for products that you are
too embarrassed to have delivered to your mailbox?
http://www.thecarrotbox.com
- totally awesome rings. You have GOT to check out her collection of
them! This site is really fun to browse through...
http://www.ragweavers.com/
- "Endless Possibilities" has some WONDERFUL creations that they use to
support various causes (a hotline and breast cancer just to name two).
They create rugs and purses and other things out of old ties, clothing,
etc. that has been donated to them. PLEASE take a look!
http://www.uncommongoods.com/ - GREAT products. Love the stuff on this
site! I'd love anything from here... hint hint.
http://www.stupid.com - GREAT
place to check out crazy gifts!!! some of these are just absolutely
hilarious, others are kinda neat, and then some are just completely
stupid. But still worth checking out!
alpacawholesalers.com - I LOVE this stuff! My friend imports alpaca
products and has some of the nicest stuff!!! You have never felt soft
until you've felt something made from llama fur...
NOTE: For some GUILT-FREE SHOPPING, try shopping some of the sites in
the "MY PLANET" section. The only thing
better than shopping, is shopping at places that donate to a good cause!
Examples of my work:
(All links within this site are property of Misty
Sommers-Tackett. Please ask permission to use them)
WEBPAGES: ETNA - online journal for the
Institute of Computational Mathematics. This is my only example of web
publishing utilizing Unix servers combined with PC computers. I have been
involved since Volume 13 through 14, but am handing it over to someone else
now.
The Published Shake Savers Site
- If you click on the gallery link, it takes you to their online marketing
presentation booklet.
KC Dzines - Fashion Designer site I played
around with. I was trying to use rollovers to showcase different design
drawings...
(Also refer to my family's websites, as I created most of those as well.
Not my best work, but fun all the same.)
I used to work with ECRM on a few of their websites years ago,
but they have since redone their WebPages. But just in case you are
interested (or need references), here is their site: www.ecrm-online.com
LATEX: The best sample of my work with LaTeX would be Dr. Varga's 6
chapter book on Gerschgorin Circles. Unfortunately, I don't feel it is
ethical to post any pages from his book on this site, but I will
attempt to utilize some of the equations and different wording to
create something that will be representative of my work.
The Art of Delegation: A
Mini-Course - group project at AIU done by Kevin Handy, Shelley
Kosakowski, Latoya Madlock, Chinten Parikh, Rebecca Silva, Misty
Sommers-Tackett, and Andrew Wong.- May 2006.
ADHD Treatment handout -
created in word, November 2003. Print this out double sided and fold in
thirds for a booklet on medications and therapy treatment information.
MY Friend's Sites: http://www.aquacherry.com/
- Casey's new site to sell her GORGEOUS handmade bags! Erin Craemer - her
KSU page, but graduated now - destined for greatness!!! I miss
you!!! Hideki Wakita - my
softball buddy!! (sexy girrrrrrlfriennnnnnd...) Natacha Fontes - a
real sweetheart, great family... Laurie Mihalacki -
Great dancer! She's got an awesome dog named Matsi...see
her pic below Dawn Camp -
friend of mine in Georgia, beautiful family and wonderful person...This
is her BLOG. Freefall Juggling -
went to school with Mark back in 88-92, very talented... Chris Naughton - friend
from High School - this is his blog...
See also KC Dzines - site I made for
my best friend ALLGOSIGNS A friend
owns this gallery - amazing displays, wonderful environment - a must
for any artist Todd Simpson - brother
of a really good Elementary school friend.
MYRECIPES -
This page is still under construction, but I'm working on it! This
will be a place where I can always find those family recipes and cooking
tips that I've written down.
MY Wish Lists:
www.chinaberry.com - Kids book wish list (under Michael Tackett) www.amazon.com - MY book wish
list under the name of Misty Tackett - 'used' books rock. I
try to keep this updated, so none of these are ones I have already
bought. My suggested book list -
wanna get me something? try a book... I listed the ones that I want
to get on this page... Christmas List
and fun Christmas links
MY CITY: Kent
Ohio - Downtown Kent has numerous historic aspects.
Someday I will list them all. For now, go to Kent's official
site: http://www.kentohio.org/
Or this one:
http://www.kentohio.net
PICTURE TAKEN BY/PROPERTY OF:
LAURIE MIHALACKI 2003
Travel Safety: Transportation Security
Administration - Go here for travel suggestions. The TSA is committed
to meeting its post-9/11 security mandate, while simultaneously providing
the best possible customer service. The TSA Pledge to Travelers is a
reminder to the public that in the pursuit of these goals, TSA remains in
the service of the American people. Click here for a list of
prohibited items in airports - be prepared before you fly!
Drugs***: I have included some links and information for those who need help,
advice, or just want to be educated. Drug and
Intoxicant Info - unbiased site with the most
information Safety Risks
- read this if you are stubborn enough to use drugs after reading all of
this. Methamphetamines (part of my site) Cannabis/Marijuana (part of my site) Cocaine - still working on it (part of my
site) Heroin - still working on it (part of my
site) Drug Hotline:
National Drug Information Treatment and Referral
Hotline at (800) 662-HELP(4357)
STAND - A site
dedicated to providing an online community where you can have fun,
interact, and take a stand with others against tobacco.
I also have some information on my
Psychology information page. I am a Graduate Student in School
Psychology and I am trying to gather information on each subject that I
cover and make it available for those who might need the information, or
for those who would like to use the same references, that I used, in their
own reports.
*** Please
note that I in no way condone the usage of illegal drugs (and even some
legal ones). I am providing this information strictly to educate people. I
would hope that by educating, I am helping people make smarter decisions about
their lives.
1) I have always believed in the strength of the human will and the more
that it is practiced, the stronger it becomes.
2) I believe in a natural (adrenaline) high, and those who rely on drugs to
produce that high, are simply missing out on the more exciting stuff in life...
or are simply lazy.