link the first

From snakey:

"For those of you who are interested in oral poetry, bardic performance, transmission of folktales and other aspects of oral tradition, the academic journal (unimaginatively called) Oral Tradition...is now available online for free."

http://journal.oraltradition.org/

Neat.

link the second

One of the best collections of sites and info around homesteading, small farming/gardening, and similar topics:

http://dmoz.org/Home/Rural_Living/Homesteading/

Good stuff.