npr.org/music
Think NPR is a snooze-fest? Maybe. But their music website is pretty blame cool.
Go there and look 25 years back at Michael Jackson's Thriller. Many of you remember when this came out.
You can also listen to live shows and new songs from artists that may be new to you. You might just discover that you like jazz after all. Who knows?
blogs.usatoday.com/popcandy/
If you enjoy being neck-deep in pop culture, this is the blog for you.
Read about Battlestar Galactica, see movie trailers before anyone else, and learn tv show trivia you never knew you cared about.
dailylit.com
No time to read a book anymore? I bet you check your email like a mad man and/or woman.
Well Dailylit.com is the answer. Many of the books are free, most are inexpensive. You order the book and the site will email it to you in readable installments every day so you can read it as you check your email.
Brilliant!
So spend the rest of your day listening to an obscure indie band you've never heard of and reading about the first 6 minutes of The Dark Knight. When your done, read a chapter of Grapes of Wrath from your inbox.