Hot Links Thursday 11/12/08

Just a quick round-up of interesting things I've discovered on my internet travels.

CSS Toolbox - a free CSS editor and validator. I haven't tried it, but it looks really useful.

100 Blog Topics I Hope You Write - Well, not me personally, it's actually Chris Brogan. The list has quite a  techy theme, but might inspire you if you write about such things.

The Cambridge Guide to English Usage - Available as a free, downloadable PDF.

100 More Ways to Organise Your Life - Loads of useful organisation tools and services.

The Festive Toolbox and Over 100 Free Christmas Design Resources - Ideas and resources for giving your blog a seasonal makeover.

Cool Stuff for Twitter - Some useful tools and services including a few I haven't seen before.

101 Facebook Hacks You Never Knew About - Some great ways to make Facebook more useful and personal.

Down for Everyone - Very simple but useful. Just add the url of the site you can't access and find out whether it is down for everyone, or if the problem is at your end.

Twitter in Plain English - Short video explaining Twitter.

Typealyzer - Discover your blog's personality.


A Collection of Strange Links on Google.com - Visit Google's back alleys and side roads.

How to Create Blogger Label Feeds - The title is pretty self-explanatory. 

Email Error End Up On Road Sign - This should really be called 'Lost in Translation'.


Agent Query Connect - A place for agents, editors and writers to network.

30 Creative Website Headers - A collection of really nice looking headers, useful if you are looking for inspiration.

The Poor Misunderstood Semicolon - What are they, what do they do? Is it true they are the James Dean of punctuation?

Your Personalised Shakespeare Insult - Just click the link to get yours.

Letter to a Young Blogger - Really good blogging advice. Forget all those gurus, this is the stuff newbies should be reading!

That's all folks :-)