Would that have been the ATMEL AVR?

http://www.phanderson.com/stamp/index.html

 http://www.dontronics.com/runavr.html

 http://www.dontronics.com
 

PARALLEL PORT RELAY BOARD
 http://electronickits.com/kit/complete/elec/ck1601.htm

Your first PICMicro Project
 http://rentron.com/Myke3.htm

PIC Microprocessor Sites
 http://www.tinaja.com/picwb01.html

Basic Stamps
 http://www.phanderson.com/stamp/index.html

Electronic and Microcontroller Projects and Info.
 http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/steve_lawther/ucindex.htm

Beginner PICmicro Projects
 http://siriusmicro.com/projects.html#beginner