Hello to any friends, relatives, or strangers who've found their way to my little corner of the Web. Here are some pictures (shamelessly selected to flatter their subjects) and some links you may find interesting.

 

Updated and revised November 14, 2001. Let me know about any broken links, please--use the email link at the foot of the page.

Pictures

  • Tim, David, me and Josh, September 1999.
  • My parents and all their grandkids, 1992.
  • Same kids, August 2000.
  • Tim in Churchill, Manitoba -- the infamous hoser picture.
  • Fourth of July '99: Heather Henderson, me, my mom, David, Josh, Tim.
  • The boys in their wagon, 1986.
  • The view from the top of the hill we lived on 1988-1994.
  • Tim and me in Duluth, May 1999.

    Friends & Relatives

  • My brother John Carle's excellent literary e-zine, Gravity.
  • My second cousin, Tim Reese, an Oklahoma City attorney, has a lively family and genealogy site, and a link to my page on his Cousins page.
  • Maud Carle Fortin of Quebec has a page about Le Monde des Carles.
  • I'm related on my paternal grandfather's side to this wild and crazy 19th-century adventurer/poet/ladies' man. (Thanks to Ted Samsel for finding this URL.)
  • Heather Henderson has links and pages about movies, baseball, Hawaii Five-O, accordions, her wonderful dog Boswell, and many of her other eclectic interests.
  • Richard Harter's Slum City of the Mind has jokes, essays on subjects various, and stuff you just won't find anywhere else. (be warned !)

    Languages

  • I'm studying Spanish and French at Tulsa Community College.
  • I've added a lookup box that links to LOGOS, a very useful site on which you can search a giant online translation dictionary of most of the commonly-used world languages:
    Home Page

    Social Work

  • In August 1999 I began work on my Masters in Social Work through the University of Oklahoma School of Social Work, at OU's Tulsa campus, and hope to graduate in May 2002.
  • These are the web sites of the National Association of Social Workers and its Oklahoma chapter.
  • I'm interested in the practice of mediation and conflict resolution. This site has a lot of interesting links and articles.
  • Interaction is "a coalition of more than 150 non-profit organizations working worldwide -- and the US's leading advocate for humanitarian assistance to the world's poor."
  • These guys deservedly won the 1999 Nobel Peace Prize.
  • Amnesty International.

    Politics

  • The Democratic party.
  • The best non-official Democratic party website.
  • The Skeleton Closet.
  • It's always fun to argue with libertarians.

    Literary

  • Links to pages for some of my favorite authors: Flannery O'Connor, Jane Austen, John Updike, Lawrence Durrell, William Butler Yeats.
  • Salon Magazine.
  • A great place to find used books.
  • If you like historical fiction, check here.
  • A strange & wonderful group of bibliophiles.
  • Go to the library!
  • Music

  • The Singing Voice.
  • Gerard Manning's Ceolas Celtic music archive.

    Travel

  • One of my favorite places.
  • A wonderful village in Southern France.
  • I'm fascinated by islands.
  • Find out how to visit the world's most Dangerous Places.

    Web Stuff

  • My favorite search engine is Google.
  • My Usenet posts. Not to be taken seriously for the most part.
  • All the answers are here at the Usenet FAQ archive, a collection of Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about anything you can imagine. Click anywhere and you'll find out something you didn't know. The best of the bunch is the news.answers directory.

    Miscellaneous Stuff

  • A great site for gardeners.
  • The best all-purpose genealogy sites I know of are those of Rootsweb and the National Genealogical Society.
  • Favorite cooking sites: the rec.food.cooking archive: and the rec.food cooking FAQ and conversion file (which has an excellent glossary of food info)
  • Internet Grateful Med, a complete searchable database of medical research articles.
  • The Internet Movie Database, big fun for movie fans.

    Spiritual Resources

  • A page from "Carmina Gadelica".
  • Taizé.
  • The Easter Sermon of St. John Chrysostom, Pastor of Constantinople, ~400 A.D.

    Send me email if you like.
     
     
     

    Susan