The heat of summer is upon us, along with all those outdoor chores, social occasions, and sports. Sometimes though it’s nice to just relax and do something that passes the time enjoyably without a lot of effort. 

When this mood strikes you, a quality way to spend some time is with a tablet or laptop and the internet.

There are countless, somewhat brilliant, diversions on the internet, but finding them could take up most of your leisure time. That’s why it’s handy to bookmark a few websites that have each compiled plenty of diverting websites and provide a one-stop location for accessing them.      

The Useless Web (https://theuselessweb.com/) is one of those collections, and it’s pretty easy to use. Click the Please button and a weird or delightful website opens in a new window. If you don’t like the result, close that window, and click on Please again. The choice of websites may be a bit too weird or pointless for everyone’s taste, but I’ve bookmarked several websites for future idle times, such as Paint Toys (https://paint.toys/), Pointer Pointer (https://pointerpointer.com/) and the fascinating Zoom Quilt........

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