Find Yourself on the Web
www.egosurf.com
An unusual search engine: put in your name and find the references to it on the Web.

And Smell the Roses…
www.slowfood.com/
Slow Food is an international movement dedicated to "the right to pleasure." Naming itself as the opposite to fast food, the organization aims to slow down and enjoy the pleasures of life.

The 100 Cameras Project
www.hp.com/100cameras/index.html
Home of Hewlett-Packard's 100 Cameras project. HP sent cameras, PCs, and printers to 100 people around the world with one instruction: get creative. These are some of the results.

English History
learningcurve.pro.gov.uk/virtualmuseum/
A huge and fascinating collection of English historical documents from the Magna Carta to Elton John, maintained by Britain's Public Records Office.

Crop Circles
www.cropcirclequest.com/
A personal survey of crop circles in Canada, with photos and comments, discussions of their meaning and significance, and links.

Everyone Has a Story
www.egeneration.com/
Brief personal stories about how the Web affected people. Read what other people say and submit your own story.

Finding the Perfect Internship
www.virtualintern.com
An extensive resource for finding internships and for career-related information in general.

Robotics
www.thetech.org/robotics/
The robotics exhibition at The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose.

Get Your Internet Here
www.nzlist.org/user/freeisp/
Lists many, many free ISPs, and even tells you which ones don't place an intrusive banner on your screen and what each one's requirements.

Read Any Good Books Lately?
www.ala.org/booklist/
Book reviews and other material from Booklist, the magazine of the American Library Association, one of the most respected reviewers in the industry.

Expose Yourself to Art
www.artdaily.com/
Award-winning home of Art Daily, the "first art newspaper on the Web." News and stories, descriptions of exhibits around the world, and lots of special features.

The Mad Scientist Network
www.madsci.org/
The perfect place to put questions to scientists. Or browse the questions others have asked: "How is CheezWhiz made?", "How long is an eyeblink?"

All Sports, All the Time
www.sportingnews.com/
A well-balanced, complete site for sports news and features.

Nihon Sumo Kyokai
www.sumo.or.jp/
The home of Japan's official Sumo Association: history, tournament results, stories of sumo wrestlers, and voice recordings of current grand masters.

Worth a Thousand Words
www.lifemag.com/Life/eisies/
The Alfred Eisenstadt Awards for Magazine Photography: brilliant camera work.

What Are You Reading, Comrade?
english.pravda.ru/
Get insight into how Russia works with the English edition of Pravda. See what news Russia gives its citizens.

Recycle Your Old Cell Phone
www.wirelessfoundation.org/
The Wireless Foundation collects old cell phones and uses them "to make communities safer, families more secure and teachers more effective."

An Online Encyclopedia of Life
www.natureserve.org/
A source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals, and ecological communities of the United States and Canada. NatureServe provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too.

Practicing Safe Surf
www.safeweb.com/
Surf the Web safely by remaining anonymous. SafeWeb sits between you and the Web, blocking cookies, dangerous scripts, and pop-up windows.

Tom Anderson spends entirely too much time surfing the Web and has only this column to show for it. Send him your suggestions for Web sites to visit.