A few of my favorite things:

ROBERT EARL KEEN Great website of songwriter extraordanaire (and my boss ).

One of my guilty pleasures and passions. Baseball and the Cubbies.
Check out my Cubs Blahgue.

CHICAGO CUBS

STEEL GUITAR FORUM Great source of information on all things steel guitar.

Organization (with an extraordinary executive director) dealing with
growth issues in the Hill Country of Texas.

HILL COUNTRY ALLIANCE

PHYSICIANS FOR A NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAM

Check it out. Please read House Resolution 676 and write a letter to your congressmen if you support it's ideas.

SONNY ROLLINS Great website of the "Saxophone Colossus"

BRUCE ROBISON Another songwriter extraordinaire.

RICH BROTHERTON My guitar playing compadre with the REK band.

JOHN ELY'S STEEL GUITAR WEB.

Very informative sight for players looking for info and
direction on non-pedal steel tunings and playing.

ROBERT REICH A man who's views on economics make a lot of sense to me.

DEMOCRACY NOW A great alternative to mainstream news broadcasts.