Its a big wide web world out there - loads of great internet
stuff. Here are some of my picks. No way representative of all the tidy stuff
out there or that I use - but fun none the less!
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Friend's
Sites
Big shouts to my virtual and real friend peeps, these are some of their sites.
Bad JuJu - Snazzy
side project by Chris Nurse, designs and arty PhotoShoppery (with Corel...)
Dazzlefire - Innovative greeting
card and other royalty free designs and artwork by my wife.
GhostDog Media
- Chris Nurse's new venture. Video and web weirdness (if he ever finishes it)
Pie Or Die - Rachel's
pie obssessed site.
Punch - Top
friend, Danish songtress in band called Indie and busy and successful graphic
designer - Lise!
The Band Jack -
Matthew and Lee, fellow Charlie Brown members went on to start this band once
we had finished.
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Art
& Design
Artist sites and sites about art.
Art
Duel - Barmy art and you get to vote on who's best. I like it and
one day will pop a piece in.
Cliff Guy
- Comic strip art, cliffs and Goonies.
Cut and Paste
- An accessable introduction to the history of photomontage.
David Lloyd
Art - Not me, but I do like his work.
Museum of Bad Art - I'll be in there one day I'm sure.
Pipingrad
- Darkly surreal cartoons.
Smaller Image
- An experment in the collective consciosness.
Blogs
Shining examples of blogs I enjoy. Some of the people I know and others I don't.
Aspirasi
- Another view from the mighty city of Cardiff.
Indigo Blog
- Wisconsin artist always posts great stuff to look at.
It Could Be Worse - Graham's (aka Perfume V of DD fame) blog, this
guy gets all the luck...
Hollyism - Rampaging librarian from Indiana and regular commentator
and friend at my blog. Top gal!
Rainbow
- Thoughts and photos from Wales.
Red
Writing - Artistic musings and images from Scotland.
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Gaming
We all like to play - these sites are game and playing them related.
Mame 32 -
If I'd have had this 20 years ago, then all the money I wasted on arcade machines
would have made me a millionaire.
Orisinal
- The cutest and downright cleverest games on the net.
Quake 2 Central -
I wrote columns for them. This remains the only online game I am comfortable playing.
Top.
World Of Spectrum
- Talk about a misspent youth, its all here. Play games online on the Java spectrum
emulator or search through old issues of Crash. Sweet, sweet memories.
Humour
We all enjoy a good laugh as well. These are some of my favourite places to go
to get a good laugh.
B3ta - The finest
net site for humour. I could live there if I was that way inclined.
Red Meat
- Time and time again, 3 frames of dark genius.
The Onion
- Never read it but when I do it's always hilarious.
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Movies
I love cinema. From arty foreign flicks to popcorn blockbusters. If I had the
chance to live my life over again, I would put a lot of effort into getting into
the movies. These sites are about them.
Dark
Dreams - Dario Argento fan site with the most intelligent (ish) forum
I can ever be bothered with.
IMDB - If it was a film, you can find out about it here.
Multiregion
Price Check - Find a DVD for the cheapest price on the planet - how
cool is that?
Music
Bands, resources and places to get it. Links to some of my favourite band's websites
also.
Gemm.com - Rare record heaven.
Launch
- Butld up your preferences to get free radio of the finest music.
Mp3.com - Simply the best exposure a new bedroom band can get.
Peoplesound
- UK free music site.
The Velvet
Underground - Say no more, one of the finest bands ever.
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News
Current affairs, balanced reporting and different views of all the shit stuff
happening in our lovely world. If its greed, intolerance or religion based troubles,
chances are it'll be headling.
BBCi
- Fair, accurate, unbiased and commercial free.
SE Wales
News (BBC) - Local news.
What Really
Happened - Collected news from different angles and perspectives,
albeit with a conspiracy slant.
PC
Stuff
The greatest invention of the 20th century? Here's lot's of sites about that horrid
box I spend so long in front of.
DABS - Cheap
PC stuff.
E Buyer - More cheap priced PC bits and bobs.
NTHell World Forum
- A mine of PC minded people, been very helpful on several occasions.
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Photography
I love photographing, as you might have spotted by looking around this
site. These are some good sites about photos.
7 Day Shop
- The cheapest film and camera accessories in the UK.
BJP -
Loads of good stuff about photography.
Lost America - Beautiful photographs of neon lit American junkyards.
Photojunkie
- Plenty of updates from Toronto photographers.
Urban 75
- Loads of good images on a slightly laddy site.
Technical
Places to sort out problems.
Astalavista
- Cough, ahem, demo software? Not anymore...
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Shopping
Its one great big online shop out there...
Amazon - Great place for finding info and reviews on a product, but
go elsewhere for a cheaper price.
CD Wow - Right,
let me get this straight - Brand new CDs, £8.99, plus postage from Hong
Kong and still making a profit... Do you really want to waste your money else
where... ?
Ebay - Probably
the finest thing on the web, and where I sell all my work these days.
Play - The
UK's cheapest DVDs delivered to your door.
Wales
My country and I'm proud of it. These are sites about it.
About Wales
- One of the sites I work on, it kind of does what it says on the tin.
BBC Wales
- Entertainment, news, sport and whatever from Wales' premier website.
Data Wales
- Loads of interesting info and maps.
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