Websites

Here are some of my favorite websites:

http://www.apanonar.net/phpbb2/ Lord of the Rings Fan Forum (cool place to talk to friends about pretty much anything, not necessarily LOTR)
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html Astronomy picture of the Day (new picture everyday)
http://www.crochetpatterncentral.com/index.php You can get free crochet patterns, even has a list of basic stitches.
http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry/ NIST, you can look up chemicals by either name, CAS # or formula
http://www.aist.go.jp/RIODB/SDBS/cgi-bin/direct_frame_top.cgi?lang=eng Compound and Spectral seach, I used this quite a bit in college.
http://www.google.com/ Great place to search