I would like to take this opportunity to repeat my recommendations for two sites:

Neil Gaiman’s blog is regularly though-provoking (in at least a “hmmmm…..” kind of way), often informative, more often than not amusing and always a good read. (Mom, what do you think of this one of Neil’s Christmas presents?)

Monoki, like Zefrank and Home Star Runner (aka “the Strongbad page”), is, for me, a constant source of mental fodder (usually stuff that makes one giggle or seethe) - it gets great blog smilage. For instance, today I found there

Add them to your “Now where do I go” list, right above bored.com. You won’t be sorry.