Here are a selection of links about a few of my favorite things.

Kiting:

Gone With the Wind Kites is a great source of kites online and has a very active community of kiters on its forum:
http://www.gwtw-kites.com/

Gomberg Kites, a great source of huge kites:
http://www.gombergkites.com/

High Line Kites of Berkeley sponsors the Berkeley Kite Festival every year the last weekend in July:
http://www.highlinekites.com/

The Kite Connection, another good source of kites online:
http://www.kiteconnection.com

All things geeky:

Slashdot, news for nerds and stuff that matters:
http://www.slashdot.org

Penny Arcade, these guys understand gaming nerds:
http://www.penny-arcade.com/

Digital Photography Review, one of the best sources of information on digital cameras:
http://www.dpreview.com/

Whiskey info:

The Online Whiskey Guide:
http://www.thewhiskyguide.com/

Tastings.com is a great source of information on any spirit, here's their page on American whiskeys:
http://www.tastings.com/spirits/american_whisky.html