this page is filled with my favorite websites and resources, in no particular order. i will likely update this most often of the pages on this site.
art/blogs/zines
- bloodsad.com an incredible series of comics, oneshots, and misc other multimedia art. manifesto is a must read, by the ever talented and charistmatic Ivy Ruth
- largeprimenumbers.com an interesting and rarely updated blog by Tim Rogers. evocative and painful
- pizzapranks.com website for the publisher? aggregator? of indiepocalpyse, an ongoing series of indie game dev zines... and normal zines. quite the stunning collection. also their itch page here
drawing resources
- pose search a database of various poses that you can search through posing a in browser model skeleton
- floor plan creator an in browser floor plan drawing tool that lets you view your floorplan in 3d
- sweet home 3d a downloadable standalone floor plan drawing convert to 3d scene tool thats more fully featured than the one listed above
gardening
- wildflower.org/plants/ a searchable plant database for identifying native plants in north america, quite helpful.
- nativefoodsnursery.com a nursery page of pacific northwest native plants with a pretty detailed description on each plant they sell, their FAQ (as of 6/1/23) is interesting
- washington soil atlas guide to soil types in washington state, where they occur, uses for them, what native plants grow there, etc
- greatplantpicks.org a database of plants that thrive in the pacific northwest of the united states
- fall and winter vegetable gardens for western washington reccommended fall/winter planting times and basic description for vegetable gardens in western washington
- groundcover alternatives for western wa as the title says, a list of groundcover plants for western washington (also note the bottom of the article)
- native plant guide western washington a nice collection of steps and diagrams for reforesting with native plants focusing on western washington, also includes a list of reccommended plants and a basic table of their preferred conditions
japanese learning resources
- dictionary.goo.ne.jp the most comprehensive of online monolingual dictionaries
- ejje.weblio.jp japanese sentence database
- imabi.net online japanese grammar textbook
- takoboto.jp a grammar and dictionary database with user submitted example sentances and discussion (has a downloadable app for windows, android, and kindle)
- itazuraneko.neocities.org/learn/kana kana practice site
- tadoku.org/japanese/free-books/ graded reading material
- nihongodera.com/tools/furigana-maker furigana generator
media downloads/torrents
- shadowlibraries.neocities.org a collection of downloadable/torrentable books and academic documents
- easyussr.neocities.org/torrenting a detailed guide and explanation on torrenting and how to do it
- kitsunekko.net a large bank of anime subs in english, japanese, chinese, and korean
- r-roms.github.io a large bank of game roms and emulation resources for a variety of consoles