Words
The Online Writing Workshop - A great place to find out what's broken.
Strunk and White's Elements of Style - These are the rules. Learn them.
A Workshop Lexicon - Do you have a squid in your mouth, or is it on the mantlepiece?
Boing Boing - What blogs were meant to be
Orion's Arm - Colaborative, hard science fiction, space opera, world building
la lojban - .i la lojban mo
Baen Free Library - Fresh, new, free books for download
Project Gutenberg - Riper and more venerable books for download

People
Emperor Norton I - At the pre-emptory request of a large majority of the citizens of these United States, I Joshua Norton, formerly of Algoa Bay, Cape of Good Hope, and now for the last nine years and ten months past of San Fransisco, California, declare and proclaim myself the Emperor of These United States. - September 17, 1859

Bits
colorForth -The way my work day should be

Things
Wearable computers - H.U.D. for the masses

Ideas
Affero - Be excellent to each other
Slack - Pull the wool over your own eyes!
Dangerous Subversives - The site that browses you
Epistle to the Thuddites - Who is Eris?

Save the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus!