ABE Books. The Advanced Book Exchange is an excellent independent alternative to Amazon.
All Music Guide. A Swiss Army knife for music geeks.
Amazon.  Buy things!  Mor specifically, buy me things.
Aso & the Brain.  Plenty of fun internet games, including Java Cities & Knights of Catan.
Babelfish. Translate things into comically muddled Systran-speak.
Chicago Tribune.  My hometown paper, for all its flaws.  Or at least it used to be.
CNN. Breaking news, stupid polls, tool of the Man.
The Comics Journal.  More highbrow than Newsarama, less expensive than Fantagraphics.
Craigslist.  Anything and everything, right in your home town.
Cursor. Probably the best daily collection of political links on the net.
Deep Discount.  If you're like me, you spend way too much money on movies.  Do it here.
The Dugout. If you like baseball, this is incredibly funny.  If not, er, well, go look anyway.
eBay.  Hey, have you ever wanted to buy everything ever made ever in the history of the world?  Here it is!
eMusic.  You know if something has "e" in the title, it's got to be good!  I download nonsense from here.
Epicurious.  The main destination for foodies, gourmets and pretentious fat people like myself.
Fantagraphics.  Purveyors of some of the finest comics work in the world today.
Girls Are Pretty. I know nothing about this site other than that it's one of the funniest, best-written blogs I've seen.
gMail.  Is there nothing Google can't do?  Make me a millionaire, for one thing.
Google. A very fine search engine, with the web's best image search feature.
The Guardian. The kind of newspaper we don't have here in America.
The High Hat. Coming soon to an internet near you, the best damn culture 'zine on the planet.
The Internet Archive.  An incredible receptacle of free music, video and text.
The Internet Movie Database. Does for movie nerds what AMG does for music geeks.
Isohunt.  It's not stealing!  It's sharing!
James Lileks' Daily Bleat. Still occasionally very funny, but more frequently a rightist crank.
James Wolcott. Pretty much the polar opposite of the above.
Le Show. Irony died a while back but no one bothered to tell Harry Shearer.
The Library of Congress' Print & Photo Archive.  Your finest source for public-domain images.
LiveJournal.  The location of my emergency back-up blog.
Maud Newton.  One fine-lookin' blog from a superfly lit-chick.  Bracing as a ransom note.
McSweeney's.  The Internet Tendency can still kill ya.
My New Fighting Technique is Invincible.  It is, you know.  It really is.  Now with war!
Netflix.  Now I never have to leave the house again!  Thanks, the internet!
Newsarama.  Your best source for all the latest stupid comics news.
The New York Times. Still, sadly, probably the best daily in the US.
The Official Hip-Hop Lyric Archive. Lyrics of fury, from 0 to Z. Featuring the Rhymerator.
The Onion. Still the funniest site on the internet. They'll put a bullet between your eyes.
Paperback Swap. Got books to get rid of?  Want books?  Go here, it's all free.
Phonology.  A forum and repository for amateur field recordings and ambient noise.
Pindeldyboz.  Fine fine fiction from all over these United States.
Pitchfork Media. Music news, music reviews, music downloads, music music music.
The Reference Desk.  A nice secondary site when Wikipedia's not working.
Something Awful.  Spotty and very juvenile at times, but still a pretty solid humor site.
Switchboard.  Maps, directions, addresses, phone numbers, and other worthwhile information.
Talking Points Memo.  Josh Marshall's is one of the best political blogs on the internet.
Town Hall. A daily editorial compendium of America's most idiotic conservatives.
Wikipedia. It's a font of free information!  Accuracy rate be damned!
Yahoo!. My home page, my web hoster, my messenger service, etc.
YouTube.  Watching sketches from last month's Saturday Night Live is totally worth a billion dollars!
Zulkey.  My pal Claire's home on the internet, featuring extra bonus kangaroos.

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