I decided to go on a little search before i got back into some other stuff, and incase anyone else is going to begin in opengl here are some links i picked up off google.

http://cg.cs.uni-bonn.de/personal-pa...er/opengl.html
http://members.net-tech.com.au/alaneb/opengl.html
http://vblinks.netfirms.com/advance/index.htm
http://www.xmission.com/~nate/tutors.html