Science | News | Computer News | Computer/Digital Graphic Design Companies
Government | Comics | Movies | Fine Arts | Friends | Warhammer 40K
Star Wars | Babylon 5 | Music | Miscellaneous | Religion
| Science: | |
| Space.com | General astronomical news site |
| Bad Astronomy | A glimpse of what the web should be, science debunking crackpots and myths |
| HubbleSite | The official site for the Hubble Space Telescope |
| NASA | The official site for the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| JPL | The official site for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| LiveScience | General Science News |
| News: | |
| CNN | American 24hr cable news channel |
| BBC | The British Broadcasting Company |
| NPR | National Public Radio (American) |
| DW World | Deutsche Welle, German and European news |
| Indymedia Seattle | Indy news site that grew out of the Seattle protests |
| Indymedia Chicago | The Chicago, Illinois bureau |
| Indymedia Atlanta | The Atlanta, Georgia bureau |
| The Onion | Not the actual news, but very funny |
| Digg | The social news site.... |
| Computer News: | |
| Macintouch | General Macintosh news |
| Macfixit | Macintosh troubleshooting and news site |
| Mac OS X Hints | Hints and tips for using MacOS X |
| VersionTracker | A list of new software and updates for various platforms |
| MacNN | General Macintosh news |
| Creative Pro | General digital graphic design industry news |
| The Register US | General computer industry news with a biting wit |
| The Register UK | The original UK Register site |
| The Inquirer | General computer industry news with a biting wit |
| Arstechnica | My main source of computing news |
| I, Cringely | An interesting weekly read |
| Computer/Digital Graphic Design Companies: | |
| Apple | Makers of computers and software |
| Epson | Makers of printers |
| Hewlett Packard | Makers of many things, but here for the printers |
| Nikon | Makers of digital cameras |
| Macromedia | Makers of web and print design software |
| Adobe | Makers of web and print design software |
| Quark | Makers of Quark XPress |
| Bare Bones | Makers of BBEdit, which doesn't suck |
| Microsoft Mactopia | Monopolists, and makers of some useful Mac software |
| Government Sites: | |
| First Gov | Portal for the US Federal Government on the web |
| The White House | The POTUS's homepage |
| The State of Illinois | Portal for the State of Illinois on the web |
| Senator Richard Durbin (D) | Senior Senator from Illinois |
| Senator Barack Obama (D) | Junior Senator from Illinois |
| Representative Jerry Weller (R) | US Representative for Normal, Illinois |
| Comics: | |
| XKCD | Romance, sarcasm, math, and language |
| AppleGeeks | Life, superheroism, and Macs |
| AppleGeeks Lite | Smaller AppleGeeks |
| A Softer World | Beautifully wrong |
| Garfield Minus Garfield | It's much better without Garfield |
| Bunny | Cute bunnies being very wrong |
| Questionable Content | Amusing comic about people with deep flaws |
| Movie Sites: | |
| Mr. Cranky | A man with a sadly accurate but funny view on films |
| QuickTime Trailers | Warehouse for recent trailers |
| Internet Movie Database | The final word in film trivia |
| Foster on Film | As close as something not writen by me can come to Holy Writ |
| Fine Art: | |
| The Art Renewal Center | Amazing collection of the last Great Masters |
| Rodin Art | A catalog of many of the works of Auguste Rodin |
| Friends: | |
| Eugie and Matthew Foster | A couple of good kids |
| Eugie Foster.com | An international rising star in the world of fiction |
| chux0r | A man, a legend |
| Warhammer 40K: | |
| Games Workshop | Makers of the Warhammer 40K game |
| Forgeworld | Makers of special models for 40K |
| Adeptus Flatlandicus | The 40K league in Bloomington, Illinois |
| Adeptus Windy City | The 40K league in Chicago, Illinois |
| Eldar Online | All eldar, all the time, all on the web |
| Dakka Dakka | Home of the DakkaStat rating system |
| Star Wars: | |
| The Official Star Wars Website | Lucasfilm's Star Wars site on the web |
| The Force.Net | Home of some really cool Star Wars fan-films |
| The New Star Wars Role Playing Game | The new version by WotC |
| Holonet News | Lucasfilm's Episode II backstory site |
| The 501st | The Empire's garrison on Earth |
| Obi Won's Jedi Academy | Costuming hints and tips |
| Babylon 5: | |
| The Lurker's Guide to Babylon 5 | A great collection of B5 info |
| Music | |
| Smashmouth | Really cool Flash on the site |
| The Moody Blues | 60s/70s British psychodelic rock group |
| The Crüxshadows | Cool goth music and you have to respect Rogue's hair |
| CD Now | Great place to get track lists and dates for albums |
| Abney Park | A steampunk band I saw at Dragon*Con |
| Distorted Reality | Another good band I found at Dragon*Con, trace, I think |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Critters | Online writing group for science-fiction, fantasy, and horror storries |
| Ralan | Good info on fiction markets |
| Dragon*Con | A small gathering of interesting people |
| The Fix | An e-zine that reviews short genre fiction, that I happen to write for. |
| Religion: | |
| Pastafarianism | The Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster |
| Principia Discordia | Hail Eris! |
| Discordian | More hailing of Eris! |
| Church of the Subgenius | Hear the Word of Bob! |