Jim's Links to Fun Sites

These are sites I've had a good time browsing. I hope you do too.

1. Web cams
       and ones in San Francisco  
       and Africa
2. Bad Designs
3. Folding Paper Toys - plans!  You need to click around a bit to get it.
4. Optical Illusions on the web
5. Unworkable Machines
6. Urban Exploration - the inside of cities
7. Flong - offers interesting examples in visualization (ex, popular numbers)
8. Harmless Pranks - also check out his "how much is inside" - excellent
9. Randi debunking faikers
10. Make magazine - you should go to their show
11. Robot Wars in SF every year
12. Know where to look for satellites in the night sky
13. My restaurant guide

These are meant to be funny, see if you agree.

1. Peeps - the research (They appear to be down! Shoot!)
2. Furby Dissection Information

Fun things to play with

1. Anti-Tetris - the idea is to build a tall tower
2. Police Sketch Artist - try to make your own face
3. Find your own political compass
4. Mr. Picasso Head - make your own modern art (search the site for "schrempp")
5. 20 Questions - the computer is amazing
6. Vector Park, a time waster; click on the left most one
7. Soda straw drawings
8. Fireworks all the time, from Nancy B again.

And there are these shockers

1. Home made cruise missile
2. Web Sites that Suck - he probably thinks mine sucks too
3. Enter the world of the lounge lizard
4. The Wizard of Oz vs Pink Floyd
5. Hate your modem?

Alternative Press Sites of Interest

1. Atomic Bear Press. Cousin Brian's place.

Just Interesting

1. Long Live Estonia!

Building Community With the Internet

1. Bookcrossing - leave a book somewhere and see who picks it up.
2. Meet-Up - find people near you with similar interests