Mike and Renée's Parlor

WELCOME
to Mike and Renée's Parlor

containing a wealth of links that we have found interesting, informative, exciting, exhilarating,
tantalizing, tempting, fascinating, fulfilling or otherwise worthy of your attention!!!

This page is ALWAYS under construction
This title page has been designed with a minimum of graphics (actually only 4) so it will load quickly and you can check out all our links. Be aware that many of the links involve pictures and graphics that will not load so quickly!

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EVERYTHING!

GET TO KNOW US

A Little About Us is located here. Read about where we live and what we do.
Our Personal Photo Pages will give you lots of chances to look at our family and travels!
Andréa, our daughter, is the light of our life! Here is a proud parents' page boasting about her accomplishments!
You can also go to Andréa's home page and see all she has done. !
E-mail is always welcome! Write us if you have enjoyed this page, or if you have some suggestions.

BULLDOGShave been our pets, friends, and household companions for more than 25 years! They are the love of our life, and here is a lot of information and pictures about them! If you want to jump right to the cute stuff, go to The Baby and the Bulldogs.

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CRUISING is our favorite way to vacation and a wonderful getaway for the whole family! If you are looking for the best way to travel, check out our CRUISE page!

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FREEMASONRY is an important part of Mike's life. Here is a page where you can find out more about this organization.

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ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR means a lot to both of us. We have found many friends here.

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SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL of the Americas means a lot to Renée. She is a member of Soroptimist International of Merced and a Past Regional Governor of the Sierra Pacific Region in Northern California.

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ACADEMIC DECATHLON is a wonderful program for academic competition among high school students. Mike serves on the Merced County Board of Directors for this great project.

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RENAISSANCE FAIRES are a lot of fun for the whole family. Here are some pictures of us enjoying the Faires.

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CLAN HALL was found on the Anglo Scottish border and was among the famous Border Reivers, "English when we want to be, Scots when we want to be, and we steal from both!"

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HOW DO YOU SLEEP? Are you always sleepy? Do you fall asleep behind the wheel? Do you snore terribly? Do you toss and turn and kick at night? Do you have nightmares or insomnia? Do you have hypertension or acid reflux and heartburn? You, or someone you love, may have a sleep disorder. Here are two pages that will give you some information that could greatly improve your lifestyle and even save your life: Apnea Net and Talk About Sleep. Be sure to read Mike's Story -- that's me!

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IS IT YOUR BIRTHDAY? Don't you dare click on this link unless today is your birthday! If your birthday is coming soon, you will just have to wait!

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MISCELLANEOUS
links are always interesting so we have put a lot of them here to lead you to a variety of things to do!

Pat Brown has long been a Macintosh mentor to people around Merced. His page also has links for Attention Deficit Disorder and Fly Fishing.
Maps in the News has current interest maps from "Ethnic Groups in Bosnia-Herzegovina" to "Palestinian Police Deployment in the Gaza Strip".
Vote Smart has massive amounts of political information on candidates and elected officials in YOUR district, including e-mail and web addresses.
eGG is the electronic Gourmet Guide for our friends who enjoy food and dining out as much as we do! Eat, eat!
USA Today Weather will give you the five day forecast for any US or World city in a quick and easy to read display.
The Dog Owner's Guide has lots of great articles for everyone from the potential puppy buyer to the old time dog fancier.
The Verbivore Page contains Richard Lederer's delightful puns, jokes and word-play as well as multifold opinions.
The Future is unknown to all of us ... or is it? This beautifully done site will let you ask the Tarot cards, the I Ching, the Runes or Bibliomancy for an answer.
Games on the Web galore can be found here.
Little Red Riding Hood, a politically correct bedtime story, should have you ROTFL if you don't take yourself too seriously. Also try the PC Zoo Story.
FTC's Dirty Dozen warnings of schemes and scams most likely to arrive in your e-mail.
Hoaxbusters is a great page maintained by the Computer Incident Advisory Capability of the US Department of Energy. It provides reliable information on literally hundreds of internet and email hoaxes, scams and urban legends. Before you forward that virus warning or tear jerker about a sick boy wanting email, check it out here!!
Flight Tracking in real-time will be useful to you anytime a loved one is in the air on a scheduled commercial flight. Follow the flight from start to finish with updates every few minutes.

VISITORS SINCE MAY 10, 1998

WELCOME to Mike and Renée's Parlor

containing a wealth of links that we have found interesting, informative, exciting, exhilarating, tantalizing, tempting, fascinating, fulfilling or otherwise worthy of your attention!!!

WELCOME
to Mike and Renée's Parlor

containing a wealth of links that we have found interesting, informative, exciting, exhilarating,
tantalizing, tempting, fascinating, fulfilling or otherwise worthy of your attention!!!