LEISURE
American Film Institute Online
(http://www.afionine.org/)
Reports the news and events of the institute but, more importantly,
offers a webcast of a different classic movie every month, if you download
the necessary software.
CultureFinder (http://culturefinder.com/)
Is your life screaming out for more culture? Well, you can get it here.
This magnificent site includes guides to Theater, Classical Music, Opera,
Dance and the Visual Arts. But its greatest asset is the searchable calendar
of events which contains season schedules for 1,500 organizations nationwide.
Curioscape Directory of Antiquing
and Collecting (http://www.curioscape.com/)
Here's a collection of links which are sure to be of value to collectors.
They'll treasure them. But seriously, folks, you'll find information on
everything from books and cards to toys and machinery. Enjoy the hunt.
Discovery Channel Online (http://www.discovery.com/)
Fun and educational, too. Includes a weekly science news brief, mind
games, picture of animals, even the channel's upcoming TV schedule.
Disney (http://www.disney.com/)
Mostly commercial, you'll find information on all Disney enterprises
as well as daily games featuring the animated characters kids adore.
DoItYourself.com A to
Z Index (http://doityourself.com/indexaz.htm)
Granted, there are better ways to spend your leisure time than cleaning
or fixing up the house, but when else are you going to do it? This site
offers answers to all those puzzling do-it-yourself questions like "How
do I clean the chandeliers?" and "I want to remodel my kitchen. Where do
I start?"
Internet Movie Database (http://www.imdb.com/)
The single best film resource on the Web. Information on 120,000 movies,
a 1,750,000-entry filmography, and listings of hundreds of thousands of
actors. If it's in celluloid, it's here.
Learn2.com (http://www.learn2.com/)
Learn everything from boiling an egg to buying a car. Changes daily,
with a searchable archive.
Playbill Online (http://www.playbill.com/)
Offers daily updates on the latest Broadway offerings, as well as buzz
on upcoming shows, theater listings, awards, casting jobs, quizzes, ticket
information, hotels and restaurants, more.
WWW Virtual Library of Gardening
(http://www.gardenweb.com/vl/)
When do I plant the gardenias? Here's where to find out. Organizes
links under subject headings such as "Regional U.S. Gardening Sites" for
ease of use. Also includes a Calendar of Gardening events and a Glossary
of Gardening terms.