Other websites for fun:

Comics:
Qwantz
xkcd
Married to the Sea
White Ninja
PhD Comics

Friends and family:
Jason
Mom
Ctay’s blog

Engineering and technical:
LaTex Wikibook - LaTeX is a word processing software which is an excellent replacement for MS Word. A funny but apt drawing here is why you might want to use LaTeX instead of Word for long technical documents. More on why you should use LaTeX.

Bike stuff:
Velo Orange - The makers and distributors of some beautiful but generally affordable bike parts.
Rivendell Bicycle Works - Fantastic, expensive bikes. Also a designer and distributor of other equally fantastic parts.
Bicycle Steering Geometry - Information on the trail of a bike and how the geometry of the frame effects it.
Tucson Velo - Covering Tucson’s bike community
Google Maps + Bicycle Pedometer trails - this link goes to a trail I found where someone had mapped most of the ride I am going to take to UCLA next year. A lot of other routes are mapped out with changes in elevation and exact distances also given.

Other stuff:
Colour Lovers - Site where I got most of the background patterns for my website. However it is also a useful repository of good looking color swatches.
TED - “Riveting talks by remarkable people. Free to the world.”