Links of the Eclectic

Really Useful Websites

AllPosters.com - The world's largest poster and print store

Amazon.com - You want it, they got it - Books, music, movies, software, tools, electronics, food, clothing and a whole lot more!

American FactFinder - Your source for population, housing, economic and geographic data brought to you by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Babelfish Translation - This section of the AltaVista website allows you to translate words, sentences and even some websites from English into Chinese, French, German, Italian, Korean, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish and vice-versa.

Book Adventure - This website sponsored in part by the Sylvan Learning Foundation rewards children in grades K-8 for reading. Features quizzes and more!

Brain POP - This wonderful site features fascinating facts, games, jokes, movies & more dealing with science, social studies, english, math, arts & music, health and technology just for those who want to learn!
(NOTE: Requires a paid subscription after 3 samples.)


clarkhoward.com - Atlanta's own syndicated radio consumer advocate's official website. Get tips on everything from gasoline prices to travel.

CNN.com - Your most complete news source.

DriverGuide.com - your complete headquarters for hardware drivers for Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP hardware.

eBay - The World's Online Marketplace. You can find virtually anything at this site.

eHow - More Than 15,000 How-to Solutions

Evite.com - Event planning and organization simplified.

File Hippo - A great site for computer software downloads of all kinds (also featuring a great archive of older software).

FlightAware - For a minute-by-minute look where the flight of a friend or loved one is located, visit this site. All you need to know is the airline and flight number (or city and time) to find out!

Food Network's FoodTV.Com: Gateway to Recipes, Entertaining, Chefs, Cooking, Television.

GiftCertificates.com - The largest selection you'll find online. Merchants include Bloomingdale's, Borders, Crate & Barrell, the Gap and Red Lobster and many more.

How Stuff Works - Learn how everything works (from automobiles to the Internet.) FIND OUT HERE!!

Kelley Blue Book - Ever wonder how much you could sell that primer-colored jalopy for or how much that new sports car would set you back? Find out here!

Make-Stuff - for crafters, hobbyists, entrepreneurs and people who just like to make stuff (do-it-yourself how-to's, tips, tricks & ideas)

MapQuest.com - Maps, Directions & More

Mobissimo Travel - a website that pools all the travel sites and airline websites to find you the best price.

MyCheckFree - the #1 way to pay bills online! Over 250 different companies represented.

PC Pitstop - Get your PC running in top form with this free diagnostic website

Pollstar - The Concert Hotwire (Search by artist, city or venue)

Switchboard.com - Internet Yellow Pages and White Pages

Urban Legends Reference Pages - To track down the truth to any strange news you hear through another person or e-mail.

Weather.com - Find out what's happening in the sky near you!!

Who's Alive and Who's Dead - the most complete website dealing with life and death. Look up famous stars, musicians, sports figures, political figures and more. You can even join a weekly mailing lost to keep abreast of the latest birthdays and deaths.


Fun Sites Worth Visiting

BEN & JERRY'S - In 1978, childhood friends Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield started an ice cream phenomenon, in a renovated gas station in Burlington, Vermont with just $12,000. Using fresh Vermont milk & cream, they now offer more than 50 original concoctions of ice cream, in addition to low-fat ice cream, frozen yogurt and sorbets. These two guys literally know how to make you
"Scream for Ice Cream."


Official James Bond (007) Website - Need I say more.

Official DUKES OF HAZZARD website - Yeeeeehahhh!

eugenemirman.com - this is one of the most absurdly hilarious websites out there. Check it out for a good laugh!

Henson.com - Official Website of the Jim Henson Company - From Kermit the Frog to Gonzo the Great...learn about the man who started it all and the legacy he left behind.

A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor - Noted author Keillor hosts this Minnesota Public Radio show to millions of listeners every weekend. Each time, he welcomes musical & literary guests to spotlight their talent and provides some good, old-fashioned entertainment with his tales of the people that reside in the fictional town of Lake Wobegon, Minnesota. Visit the site to find out whether the show is broadcast on a radio station near you.

Official SOPRANOS Website - La tutte della famiglia qui! (The family's all here!)

Want to know your Star Wars name? - Find out here!

West Wallaby on the Web - Official Home of Wallace & Gromit on the Internet


Movie Sites Worth Visiting

Ain't It Cool News - A really BIG movie lover named Harry Knowles from Austin, Texas started this site several years ago and it is now considered one the most popular of the movie Internet sites. The best site for the biggest scoops in the Hollywood industry.

CHUD.com (Cinematic Happenings Under Development) - An enormously deep movie resource that is updated at least twice a day, CHUD.com features the freshest movie news, reviews, trailers, release information, movie magazine reviews, editorials, real-time chat, an internationally lauded message board all served up hot with a double helping of attitude.

Cinematical - A fantastic blog of film news and reviews, along with a slice of interesting commentary.

Dark Horizons - Australia's Garth Franklin provides daily updates (unless noted) on all things entertainment.
Reviews, Rumors, and Pictures are just some of the Upcoming TV & Movie News he scoops.


DavisDVD - All the latest news, reviews and commentary on DVD

The Digital Bits DVD - In Depth Reviews, Technical Commentary & Release Dates

DVD Aficionado.com - a free, collaborative resource where you can keep track of your DVD collection and much more.

The Flick Filosopher - Cinematic musings by Maryann Johanson in the form of theatrical and DVD reviews.

IMDb (Internet Movie Database) - the #1 Encyclopedia of Movie and Television Information

JoBlo's Movie Emporium - Reviews, news, quizzes, screen savers and more from a bunch of Canadians!

Movie-List - If you are like me and like to watch movie previews for upcoming films online, this is one of the better resources on the web for just that.

movietickets.com - For the online purchase of movie tickets. Plus movie showtimes, movie reviews and more.

Netflix.com - Do you like DVDs and want to save on rental fees? Sign up for this online rental service that features over 15,000 DVD titles, NO late fees, prepaid shipping and more. You can even sign up for a free 30-day trial. I have been a member since March 2002 and absolutely LOVE it!

Pajiba - Scathing Reviews for Bitchy People: A website chock full of funny, well-written reviews on all the latest films.

QuickTime Movie Trailers - See all the latest movie previews in the comfort of your own home.
(Requires the QuickTime plugin, available here.)

Rotten Tomatoes - A compilation of reviews of the latest movies by the nation's top critics and movie web folks!

Star Links - Link any movie or television actor to another (trust me, it works!)

VideoETA.com - Video and DVD release dates and information



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