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ARCHIVE - December 2003
Mon, 01
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A very simply laid out typing game which gets pretty tough and will certainly build up your typing speed.
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Tue, 02
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Welcome to another game sure to keep you both completely hooked and computer-thumpingly frustrated.
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Thu, 04
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A site almost as epic as the movies it exists to promote, lordoftherings.net covers all aspects of the film-making process and is the best place to see the mouth-watering trailer for the upcoming 'Return of the King'.
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Fri, 05
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Flying rats are out to take over the world, if you don't believe me just check out today's site.
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Sat, 06
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A great Irish site featuring all you need to know about the world's most popular games console.
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Sun, 07
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Everything that you could possibly think of that is related to words, a staggering amount of information.
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Mon, 08
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Possibly the first truly great Irish fashion site, or so I'm told. Perfectly laid out and jam packed with information and news.
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Tue, 09
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Get the fleas home safely using just ramps, blocks and small amounts of skill, quick reflexes and patience.
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Wed, 10
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If you are stuck for gift ideas in the run up to Christmas you could do a lot worse than today's site which has some of the world's coolest presents from novelty lighters all the way up to a L39 Air Force jet.
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Thu, 11
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Today's site is basically an English version of 'The Onion' and almost matches it for satirical wit and general cleverness.
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Fri, 12
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Time Magazine's choices for the greatest innovations and inventions of the past year. Some of them are useful (the water purifier) and some are just a little weird (the robotic cat), but all intend to make the world a nicer place to live in.
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Sat, 13
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See the time as you have never seen it before, displayed by people from around the world.
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Mon, 15
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Today's site is the result of two men's decision to travel the world and make the people they meet wear balloon hats. The photos on display are all a joy to look at.
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Tue, 16
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A comprehensive guide of non-twee festive tunes for all those born to rock this Christmas.
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Wed, 17
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The oracle of the Internet, How Stuff Works, give you the lowdown on why Christmas is the way it is.
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Thu, 18
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We may be tooting our own horn here, but when you have over 200,000 tracks available for download we think it's justified.
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Fri, 19
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Most people wonder at one time or another who in the world has the largest collection of toothpaste. Well, today is the day to finally find out once and for all.
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Sat, 20
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The music review site for all the musical connoisseurs out there.
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Mon, 22
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The Onion releases its definitive list of albums NOT to buy from the last year.
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Tue, 23
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Send an SMS message and have it projected by laser beam on to a mountain overlooking Ipanema Beach in Rio de Janeiro, on to the UN building in New York City, a building in downtown Mumbai, or a 140 metre tall water fountain in Geneva. Webcams mean you can see your message on the Hello World website. It could all have been faked by a couple of humorists. In this case, however, it was one of the cultural projects run by Switzerland's Federal Office of Culture for this month's UN World Summit on the Information Society, held in Geneva.
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Wed, 24
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Visit over thirty different countries from China to Iraq and see how they celebrate Christmas...
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Mon, 29
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Predictions are always a risky business. But that doesn't stop this writer from gazing ahead to pick out five gadgets to watch for in 2004
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Tue, 30
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Academia made entertaining. Arts and Letters Daily is a blog-style listing of current criticism and social commentary that will make you smarter on pressing issues. Essays on Krispy Kreme doughnuts, Marxism in advertising and how Jane Austin might view Iraqi women sit alongside hot topic categories like contagious yawning. Enjoy!
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Wed, 31
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The American version of Popbitch. Check out the Chic Happens section, a bi-weekly round-up of knives-out fashion and publishing gossip. Names are named, the Naomi Campbell Award for Anger Management is bestowed and the latest troubled adventures of Ck and some famous fashion sisters are chronicled in full.
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