Calling All Geeks www.technogadgets.com All the skinny on the latest and coolest.

Finding the Space Station liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov The International Space Station is visible to the naked eye, but how do you find it? This site tracks the current location and tells you how to see it.

See It in Pictures www.msnbc.com The best pictures of the year, from MSNBC, small for low bandwidth, large for high bandwidth.

The Inside Scoop www.inside.com If you don't get enough from Entertainment Tonight and RealTV, here's the inside story on most everything.

Shakespearean Monkeys www.research.att.com You've heard about the infinite number of monkeys eventually cranking out Shakespeare on their typewriters. This site explores all the references to the thought, going back to the 1913 original in French from Emile Borel, and forward to Dilbert and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

Can I Have a Copy of That? www.theregister.co.uk Can hard drive manufacturers be forced to incorporate copy protection in their hard drives to keep you from violating copyrights? Here's the current state of that controversial suggestion.

Oh, THAT e-mail! www.newsitem.co.uk We've all read the story of the woman whose private e-mail to a lover wound up being forwarded around the world as a reference by the lover. Here's the entire story, including the original e-mails. (The woman sold her story to the tabloids, so there's no need to feel you're violating her privacy.)

Eye of the Storm www.journale.com A stunning Web site about the Civil War, disguised as a promotion for a new book. It features the watercolors and private journal of a Union soldier, plus Mathew Brady photos and other material. Like watching a Ken Burns movie.

You're Wrong and I'm Right! www.datanation.com You know they're wrong, but you can't explain why. Here's a terrific guide to the logical fallacies, that will help you tell someone whether they're guilty of the fallacy of exclusive premises or denying the antecedent.

The Thomas Register www.thomasregister.com If you've ever needed the Thomas Register of American Manufacturers, you know how valuable it is. Now it's online and searchable.

Coming Soon www.movies.com A great place to learn about movies. Movie clips, reviews collected from reviewers and ordinary folks, lots of facts. Trailers for lots of upcoming movies. A fast connection helps.

Hear the Whistle Blow thortrains.hypermart.net A model train site for all hobbyists. It offers tips, train layouts, paper templates, and videos.

www.palm.com The home of Palm itself, and a good place to start.

www.palmgear.com Palmgear, the leading site for downloading and purchasing software for the Palm.

www.handango.com Another leading site for buying or trying Palm software.

pda.tucows.com Tucows' site for PDA software, including Palm and Pocket PC.

www.thinkingbytes.com Home of thinkDB, probably the best relational database for the Palm. The Palm part is given away free, along with hundreds of user-written applications called Tiny Bytes.

www.styluscentral.com A very wide selection of styli for all PDAs.

The Palm Pilot WebRing is a group of Web sites (782!) focusing on the Palm, and includes numerous personal and company sites.

www.memoware.com The premier site for downloading "doc" format files for reading on the Palm, regardless of the reader software used.

www.hhmgroup.com The site of Handheld Monthly, a monthly magazine about the Palm. Also publishes a free weekly in PDF format, available as e-mail.

Jim Knopf Free software for Palm by Jim Button, one of the original shareware authors. One program is Sorting Hat, which mimics the sorting hat found in the Harry Potter books.

www.searchpalm.com Search for Palm material across an editorially maintained selection of sites.

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.