Useful Internet Links
News and Web Browsing
Firefox - The best web browser out there (although some folks like to pay for Opera)
(see below for my favorite add-ons)
Google - Still the best search engine (better with Firefox add-ons)
Wikipedia BookSources - Find sources for a book by ISBN on Wikipedia
Salon - Some of the best writing on the web
The Door Magazine - Theological satire
The Onion - General-purpose satire
Comics - Courtesy of the Washington Post
Fark - A great news-aggregator, if you can ignore the testosterone
The Urban Legends Reference Page - Please click here before forwarding any e-mails
Georgia Media Outlets - Newspapers, Television, and Radio
Electronic Libraries
NYPL Digital Library Collections
Brick & Mortar Libraries
EUCLID - at Emory
GALILEO - Georgia Library Learning Online
Monroe F. Swilley, Jr. Library - Mercer's Theological Library
Pitts Theology Library - Emory's Theological Library
Vanderbilt Divinity Library - Vanderbilt's Theological Library
University of Tennessee Libraries
University of California Libraries
Other Useful Stuff
ABE Books - Looking for an out-of-print book, try here first
YourDictionary - A vast, multi-lingual reference
I Love Languages - A good Web directory of language-related sites
Free Microsoft Software - Product updates, add-ons, etc
Silver Creek Entertainment - Hardwood Solitaire, the best solitaire game ever
The United States Postal Service - Handy for zip-code lookup and postage
U.S. Census Bureau Home Page - Click here for info on Georgia
Recommended Reading List - Nice people, nice newsgroup, good list
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Information on almost any career
Take an Enneagram - On-line version of the Sufi personality indicator.
Vancouver Island Marmot Pages - Gotta love them Marmots!!!
Ubuntu - User-friendly Linux (no, really, I mean it!)
Jumpline - My web host - Highly recommended
BBBoy.net - This is the best online forum host on the Net.
Tag & Rename - A great MP3 tag editor
Flags of the World - Useful, and no pop-up ads
GBI Sex Offender Search Page - Check your child-care workers here
NASA's Picture of the Day - These are just beautiful
Celestia - A free, gorgeous, space simulation
Starry Night - A not-free, but incredible, astronomy program
Tilley Endurables - Don't ever buy a hat from anyone else
Walkabout Travel - The best site for the global traveller, bar-none
Timbuk2 - Design your own very durable bag
Tom Bihn - The very best bags for oversized laptops
Flame Warriors - Graphical depictions of common forum participants
Creative Commons - For those who want to share their intellectual property
HTML Forums - Helpful, friendly, free HTML advice
JavaScript Examples - Lots of sample codes to play around with
Lipsum - Includes a Lorem Ipsum generator (and explanation)
W3C Markup Validator - Check your web pages here
W3Schools - Lots of free coding advice for XHTML and CSS
Adblock Plus - Totally changes the browsing experience
Customize Google - Removes ad links, adds links to other search engines, and much more
Download Helper - For snagging YouTube and Google videos
Download Statusbar - Track multiple downloads in the statusbar
Farkode - Quickly input HTML in Fark threads
Fasterfox - Browsing optimization program
Forecastfox - Highly customizable statusbar weather reports (handier than I expected)
Google Browser Sync - Syncs all bookmarks on all your computers (very cool)
IE View - View a page in IE (not that you want to, but sometimes you have to)
McAfee Site Advisor - Warns you if you're on a potentially dangerous or spammy site
NoScript - Absolute must-have for safe browsing. Install it immediately if you don't have it.
Tab Clicking Options - I like to close tabs by double-clicking them
Tabbrowser Preferences - Lets you tweak a few other tab options
Zotero - A really nifty reference/citation tool. Especially good for tracking & citing news articles