MISSING LINKS

The art of letter writing seems to have faded these days with e-mail, but at www.lettersofnote.com, they feature scans of letters written in the past (though admittedly, they do have some e-mails on there). Updated daily on weekdays, the site features wartime letters, a letter one-time Beatle Stu Sutcliffe wrote to his mother and an expletive-laced letter a furious Hunter S. Thompson wrote to a movie executive.

Now you can thumb through Internet news like it's a newspaper with fastflip.googlelabs.com. Spotlighting various stories based on subject, timeliness or popularity, you can look at a page, hit a button and flip over to the next page. While most pages don't include the entire story, a click on the page will take you to the full story.

If you have a picture of your dad circa 1982 in cutoffs and a T-shirt, there's now a place to share it with the world. The site dadsinshortshorts.blog spot.com features reader-submitted photos of, well, dads in short shorts. Cringe at the dads in their mustaches, tube socks, tank tops and stylish shorts.

Do you have an interesting Web site you'd like to share with other readers? Send it to Melissa Sullivan at msullivan@review journal.com.