Links

Here are some links that I find interesting or helpful.

101 Greatest Inspirational Quotes - 101 great inspirational quotes.

Basic Knit Instructions - How to knit, in it's most basic form.

The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous - An online version of AA's "text book."

Borderline Personality Disorder From the Inside Out - AJ Mahari's BPD article page. Helpful articles by a BPD sufferer for other sufferers.

Elmoware - A page with live streaming AA speaker tapes, compiled by Bob Y. Thanks, Bob!

Found Cameras and Orphaned Pictures - A site dedicated specifically to reuiniting lost cameras and photographs with their owners.

How to Win Friends and Influence People - Dale Carnegie's extremely helpful book, from 1936. Although the principles still apply today, they've done me not much good.

The Glycemic Gourmet - Low glycemic index foods and recipes.

Green Baby 101 - How to bring up baby in an environmentally friendly way.

How Stuff Works: Home Remedies - A comprehensive site for home remedies and why they work.

Mininova - For all your pirating needs.

Nanowrimo - November is National Novel Writing Month, and in support the folks at Nanowrimo (NAtional NOvel WRIting MOnth).org put together a site. The goal is to write a 50,000 word novel in a month or less, and you just WRITE it. You don't plan it, or try to edit it. Just write. It's very freeing.

The OpenDiary - A free, online journal.

Oxytocin - The Wikipedia article on the hormone, Oxytocin, which is primarily known as a "feel good" hormone. It's also the hormone that encourages breast milk production!

Photobucket - Great free online photo hosting site.

PostSecret - PostSecret is an ongoing community art project by a man named Frank, where people mail in their secrets anonymously on one side of a homemade postcard. There are instructions stating how to do so on the site. I've sent in at least five.

The Road to Serfdom - An illustrated pamphlet explaining exactly how a nation goes from being perfectly sane to a fascist dictatorship. Amazingly, America is about halfway through the book.

Sing 365 - Lyrics to every single song ever written. Ever.

Stress Management - A page about stress and how to manage it.

Tao Te Ching - The legendary book of Philosophical Taoism.

Workrave - A program that will periodically remind you to get up and walk around or something. Especially useful if you play something addictive, like World of Warcraft.

YouTube - My YouTube page.

Zoophilia.net - A resource page for Zoophiles (people who "love" animals). Not for the young or faint of heart.

And here are some links purely for entertainment purposes.

Avatar Chapters - An online source for watching Avatar: The Last Airbender episodes. I'm not sure how legal it is. I'm not sure I care.

Bored At Work - It's a list of various sites to peruse while you're bored at work.

Desktop Tower Defense 1.5 - It's a strategy game, but it's not very hard on Easy. I never made it past Easy so I can't vouch for any of the other levels. It's a nice waste of time.

Fortune Cookies - Take whatever your fortune is, and add, "In Bed" to the end. Hilarity ensues.

Funny Emails - This guy collects the random stuff that gets mailed around the internet in one place. It's pretty amusing.

Giggles - This is my internet pet, Giggles the Hampster. She's cute. You can feed her. And she runs on a wheel. And that's about all she does. You can get your own pet, though. They have a whole bunch of different choices.

Haloid - A movie done by a fan, about who Masterchief REALLY is. Featuring Samus!

How To Be an Evil Warlord - A collection of over a hundred "tips" to being an evil warlord, villian, or other nasty. I personally like # 29: "I will dress in bright and cheery colors, and so throw my enemies into confusion."

How To Be Emo - A short film, done in 50's movie-theater news style.

I Am A Zombie Filled With Love - A bittersweet story of love and introspection in a land of zombies. By Isaac Marion.

Kitten Cannon - Now you, too, can fling kittens out of cannons at high velocities.

Lolcats - Kittens. Captions. Need I say more?

The Lolcat Bible Translation Project - The Bible. Lolcats'd. Need I say more?

Lolthulu - Cthlulu. Lolcats'd. Need I say more?

The Magic 8 Ball - It's a magic eight ball! Only, it's online. It works, too.

Newgrounds - Flash movies, games, etc.

One Sentence - Real stories told in one sentence. Mine was, "Even though I knew at the time that it was a decision that would forever change my life for the worse, as I turned to follow you, I found I didn't much care."

Rainbow's End - An online novel a friend linked me to. It's pretty good, but I've yet to finish it. Don't tell me the end!

Red vs Blue - The home site for the web-show Red vs Blue, done by Roosterteeth.

Retarded Animal Babies #5 "Dungeons and Christwagons" - Retarded Animal Babies by DAVE. In this episode, the RABs stay inside because of inclement weather and discover a few fun things to do in the basement.

Role-Playing Games Inspirational Posters - Posters, done in the Inspirational style, about roleplayers, roleplaying games, or other nerd-culture items.

Sh!t Begon: World's Coolest Toilet Paper - No sh!t. World's coolest toilet paper.

The Show with Ze Frank - The show! Duckies! Watch, and be amazed, Sports-racers.

Thirty-Second Bunny Theater - Movies done in thirty seconds. With bunnies.

Uncyclopedia - The encyclopedia that is WRONG. No, really. All their entries are made up!

ZeroPunctuation - Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw reviews video games. Without breathing. This particular review is for Psychonauts, but I sincerely suggest watching them all.

A Zombie Love Story - A cute little story about love and graveyards, by R. Scott Barnes.

Webcomics!

These things are great. What better way to waste most of a day than to catch up on all your comics at once?

Diesel Sweeties - Pixalated robot romance webcomic. No really, that's what it says!

ExplodingDog - A guy named Sam will draw a picture based on a sentence or story you tell him. Usually they involve stick figures, aliens, green monkeys, outer space, and Red Robot.

Giant In The Playground Games Presents: The Order of the Stick - It's stick figures, plus dungeons and dragons, plus cynisism! How could it get any better?

Looking For Group - Is it World of Warcraft? Is it Disney? Is it Dungeons and Dragons? Nobody knows, but it sure is cool.

MegaTokyo - Fred does some awesome stuff in this strip about two American boys stuck in the land of the Rising Sun. With magical girls, zombies, and robots built out of cardboard boxes. Oh, and a healthy dose of Emo.

A Softer World - Not technically a comic, this imaginative author uses photographs and type-written one-liners to convey a sense of loss and wonder. I especially like the duckies.

Something Positive - Bleak cynisism with a touch of humour, romantic violence, and a silly-putty cat.

xkcd - A webcomic for nerds and geeks, by nerds and geeks, and usually involving stick figures, math jokes, and confusion about love.