Pretty Things

Only Anarchists Are Pretty - Beautifully designed site featuring pictures of clothes designed by Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm McLaren in the various incarnations of their shop on the King's Road, as well as other punk-related items.

Fluff

Things My Girlfriend and I Have Argued About - What it says on the box. So, so funny.
South Park Character Generator
213 Things Skippy Is No Longer Allowed to Do in the US Army

Reading Links

Poetry in Translation - wonderful online collection of Ovid, Catallus, Baudelaire, and tons of other poets.
The Baen Free Library - Collection of free sci-fi and fantasy novels in electronic format, plus Eric Flint's very interesting views on copyright.

The Daily News Round-up

SF Gate: News and Information for the San Francisco Bay Area - jumpgate to the San Francisco Chronicle.
BBC News - for great international news coverage.
Guardian Unlimited - My newspaper of choice.
Spiegel Online - My news magazine of choice (in German).
KQED Public Radio - because Car Talk alone is worth tuning in for...
The Onion - America's Finest News Source - if you've never read the Onion, you've been missing out!

Music Links

Triple J - It's a Radio Station - My favorite radio station. Listen to it online!
Die Toten Hosen: Homepage - My favorite punk rock outfit (in German).
Die Aerzte - Die Beste Band der Welt - My second favorite punk rock outfit (also in German).

Babylon 5 Links

The Lurker's Guide to Babylon 5 - all you ever wanted to know about the Babylon 5 universe, because before Buffy there was Babylon 5... and don't miss the easter egg.
Down Below Sound Archive for Babylon 5 - because everybody needs a computer that has Kosh saying, "And so it begins..." at startup.

Places Where I Waste My Hard-Earned Cash

The Talking Book Shop - amazing selection of audiobooks.
Forbidden Planet - the place to go for all your comic and sci-fi needs.
The Other Change of Hobbit Bookstore - Your best bet for finding out-of-print sci-fi and fantasy books and for getting into heated political debates with the employees...
Dark Carnival Bookstore - Another bookstore specializing in sci-fi and fantasy books
Powell's Books - New, Used and Out of Print books galore. I draw your attention to the Gay and Lesbian Books on Sale, the largest selection available online, as far as I know.
Good Vibrations - the place to buy your toys, or at least visit the "Vibrator Museum."
Fat Wreck Chords - Your best bet for good new music.