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Entertainment & Leisure Blogs

Blogs covering activities of amusement and diversion.

Sub-headings:

Books & Reading Blogs
Discussions and reviews of printed works of all kinds.
Collecting Blogs
Discussions of collecting all types of items for fun and profit.
Cooking & Recipe Blogs
Blogs sharing recipes and cooking tips as well as journals by chefs, food critics and food authors.
Crafting Blogs
Blogs sharing crafting tips, projects and discussions about all types of handmade items.
Movie (Motion Picture) Blogs
Reviews and discussions of movies and films.
Music Blogs
Find out who's spinning what about music on the blog scene, be it popular, classical, indie rock, jazz . . .
Photography, Photographs & Picture Blogs
Web logs devoted to the discussion of how-to aspects of photography, film or digital.
Sports Blogs
Coverage of big-name and college sports teams as well as journals written by coaches and managers. Includes blogs by sports fans as well as athletes.
Travel & Tourism Blogs
Destination information and travel diaries.

Resources in this category:

AllDeaf.com--Deaf Community Site
http://www.alldeaf.com/
An "online community of thousands of deaf and hard of hearing people from around the world," discussing a variety of social and leisure issues. This site is free, but requires registration.
Apartment Therapy
http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/
Want to make your home more beautiful, organized and healthy? This stylish blog site will show you how without requiring a large amount of money or space. "Simplicity and luxury are not mutually exclusive."
Archive of American Television
http://www.emmytvlegends.blogspot.com/
Presents extensive collection of archival video interviews with notable figures in television history, including actors/actresses, writers, directors, and news legends.
Ohdeedoh
http://www.ohdeedoh.com/
Colorful ideas to transform your child's living spaces. "This is a site for people who care about good design, but happen to have children"
Re-Nest
http://www.re-nest.com/
How can we make our homes greener? Re-Nest supplies some creative and non-expensive ideas that combine home decor with green living.
RodentFancy:A Site of Sixth Happiness
http://rodentfancy.com/pets/
All you need to know about rodent care, breeding, genetics, rescue and adoption! Find articles on public-education/awareness and animal rights, and leave comments for other rodent lovers from around the world.
Unplggd
http://www.unplggd.com/
Unplggd, where home technology and house gadgets meet modern design. "Smarter homes, fewer wires"

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