Free Time Wasters
We are all busy, but that is no excuse for not having a little fun. I promise these little diversions will not only waste your time, but you will have loads of fun the process. Don't forget to pass along the ones you really like to your friends. They need to waste some time too.
Duck
A very imaginative, attractive and fun puzzle game that is as much a work of art as a game
A very imaginative, attractive and fun puzzle game that is as much a work of art as a game
Dolphin Olympics 2
If you ever wished you could swim like a dolphin now is your chance with this fun Flash game
If you ever wished you could swim like a dolphin now is your chance with this fun Flash game
Inquisitive Dave - Flash Adventure Game
Help Inquisitive Dave save the World in this entertaining time waster
Help Inquisitive Dave save the World in this entertaining time waster
Sunny Day Sky - Addicting Flash Game
Games this cure are not usually this addicting but you are sure to play this one many times and enjoy it
Games this cure are not usually this addicting but you are sure to play this one many times and enjoy it
Acrobots Free Online Toy
A fun online toy that will keep you entertained for a while
A fun online toy that will keep you entertained for a while
Mind The Blox - Fun, Addicting, and Exiting Flash Game
This game is a wonderful mix of match and remove ala Samegame and frantic intensity ala Tetris with some other nice twists thrown in for fun
This game is a wonderful mix of match and remove ala Samegame and frantic intensity ala Tetris with some other nice twists thrown in for fun
8 Letters In Search Of A Word - Addicting Word Game
Test your skill at unscrambling words in this simple but addictive word game
Test your skill at unscrambling words in this simple but addictive word game
Super Stacker - Very Enjoyable Puzzle Game
A fun and challenging little puzzler - Stack the blocks and other objects such that they are stable for at least ten seconds after placing the last object
A fun and challenging little puzzler - Stack the blocks and other objects such that they are stable for at least ten seconds after placing the last object
enDice - Challenging Puzzle Game
A challenging puzzle in which you need to slide the dice the exact number of times displayed on the dice face - it looks easier than it is
A challenging puzzle in which you need to slide the dice the exact number of times displayed on the dice face - it looks easier than it is
Assembler and Assembler 2 Free Flash Puzzle Games
Stacking crates in real life doesn't sound like much fun, but stacking them in this free flash puzzle game is quite fun and addicting.
Stacking crates in real life doesn't sound like much fun, but stacking them in this free flash puzzle game is quite fun and addicting.
Relax for Free
I thought I'd show you a totally different type of "time waster" today. This one could be a very beneficial way to spend some of your free time. Life is rushed, full of stress, and sometimes a real pain in the neck. We all need a way to relax. McMaster University provides four free relaxation scripts as downloadable MP3 files.
I thought I'd show you a totally different type of "time waster" today. This one could be a very beneficial way to spend some of your free time. Life is rushed, full of stress, and sometimes a real pain in the neck. We all need a way to relax. McMaster University provides four free relaxation scripts as downloadable MP3 files.
Levers - Interactive Physics Based Online Toy
Everything hangs in the balance - can you keep it all dry - This is a fun and creative interactive online physics toy
Everything hangs in the balance - can you keep it all dry - This is a fun and creative interactive online physics toy
Quest For The Rest Point And Click Adventure Game
If you like the Samorost point and click games you will like this little graphic adventure game - The artwork and the music are very pleasing
If you like the Samorost point and click games you will like this little graphic adventure game - The artwork and the music are very pleasing
Zilch - A Game Luck And Strategy
Zilch is a fun little dice game and is a good mix of luck and strategy - You score on certain dice rolls and decide when to bank your winnings and when to keep rolling
Zilch is a fun little dice game and is a good mix of luck and strategy - You score on certain dice rolls and decide when to bank your winnings and when to keep rolling
Cubicle Freakout - Stress Relieving Time Waster
Want a great way to relive "cubicle stress" -- play Cubicle Freakout and find out how stressed you are and release some of that stress at the same time
Want a great way to relive "cubicle stress" -- play Cubicle Freakout and find out how stressed you are and release some of that stress at the same time
Runescape - Free Massive Multiplayer Adventure
The free version of Runescape can provide many hours of interactive adventuring fun. You learn skills, go on quests, and interact with thousands of other players all over the World.
The free version of Runescape can provide many hours of interactive adventuring fun. You learn skills, go on quests, and interact with thousands of other players all over the World.
Incredibots - Incredible Creative Fun
Build almost any machine you can imagine and solve puzzles with this incredible physics based Flash game
Build almost any machine you can imagine and solve puzzles with this incredible physics based Flash game
Free Connect the Dots for Kids and Adults
And you thought connect the dots was just for kids. David Kalvitis has managed to create connect the dots drawings that are fun and challenging for kids and adults. These are not the simple connect the dots that you remember from your childhood and that gave away the picture even before you started to connect the dots. You can download and print a weekly free connect the dots plus three other free sample connect the dots puzzles.
And you thought connect the dots was just for kids. David Kalvitis has managed to create connect the dots drawings that are fun and challenging for kids and adults. These are not the simple connect the dots that you remember from your childhood and that gave away the picture even before you started to connect the dots. You can download and print a weekly free connect the dots plus three other free sample connect the dots puzzles.
Free Highlights Hidden Pictures
The Highlights for Children Web site has many free hidden picture puzzles available with no registration required. Not only will you want to share the site with your kids, you may end up spending many hours there yourself.
The Highlights for Children Web site has many free hidden picture puzzles available with no registration required. Not only will you want to share the site with your kids, you may end up spending many hours there yourself.
I Can Has Cheezburger - A Very Funny Timewaster
Spend some quality time with some very funny captioned pictures of mostly cats. The best of LOL cats
Spend some quality time with some very funny captioned pictures of mostly cats. The best of LOL cats
Helipopter - Fly a helicopter and pop balloons in this innovative puzzle game
This is not your ordinary helicopter flying game or your ordinary puzzle game. This very cool Flash game combines the two to create a fun and addicting game
This is not your ordinary helicopter flying game or your ordinary puzzle game. This very cool Flash game combines the two to create a fun and addicting game
Firework Frenzy - The Name of The Game Says It All
Fill the skies over London with fireworks. This is a mesmerizing game in which you need to click on the rockets as they fly though the air to ignite their fireworks - miss one and the game ends
Fill the skies over London with fireworks. This is a mesmerizing game in which you need to click on the rockets as they fly though the air to ignite their fireworks - miss one and the game ends
Sprout - Unique Puzzle Game
Play this interesting and fun point and click story - puzzle game along the lines of Samorost but entirely different
Play this interesting and fun point and click story - puzzle game along the lines of Samorost but entirely different
Ragdoll Cannon 2 - This Game Is A Real Blast
Shoot poor defenseless ragdoll characters from a cannon in this funny and addicting free online Flash puzzle game. The game is part skill, part luck and all in good fun
Shoot poor defenseless ragdoll characters from a cannon in this funny and addicting free online Flash puzzle game. The game is part skill, part luck and all in good fun
Free Strategy Flash Games
If you are fond of strategy games this site will keep you occupied for quite some time with over 30 free online flash strategy games for your strategy gaming fun
If you are fond of strategy games this site will keep you occupied for quite some time with over 30 free online flash strategy games for your strategy gaming fun
Rubik's Cube Online Plus A Handy Solution Guide
How about step by step solutions to Rubik's Cube ad an online version that lets you practice to master this classic puzzle
How about step by step solutions to Rubik's Cube ad an online version that lets you practice to master this classic puzzle
Roll - A Fun Puzzle Game
Roll is fun and engaging little puzzle game with great graphics and game play
Roll is fun and engaging little puzzle game with great graphics and game play
Day Of The Bobteds - An Imaginative Free Online Puzzle Game
A very entertaining and imaginative free online puzzle game - you have to get to level 18 for a great laugh - lol
A very entertaining and imaginative free online puzzle game - you have to get to level 18 for a great laugh - lol
Free Windows Game Downloads
This site features over 3500 freeware Windows games -- all categorized and ranked and ready to download. I normally only list online time wasters, but this site has so many games you could easily waste time here for the rest of your life.
This site features over 3500 freeware Windows games -- all categorized and ranked and ready to download. I normally only list online time wasters, but this site has so many games you could easily waste time here for the rest of your life.
Light-Bot - Addicting Flash Puzzle Game
Solve puzzles with point and click programming of the Light-Bot - exercise your mind and have fun at the same time
Solve puzzles with point and click programming of the Light-Bot - exercise your mind and have fun at the same time
Epsilon - Interesting and Addicting Portal Puzzle Game
Epsilon is a fun portal based free Flash puzzle game with great sound and graphics that will keep you playing
Epsilon is a fun portal based free Flash puzzle game with great sound and graphics that will keep you playing
Very Funny TV Commercials
We have all seen those "funny commercials" TV shows and we have all had a chuckle at a few of the features ads. TBS recently ran one of these and they also created a Web site where you can view individual commercials. I've picked three of these that I thought were really funny.
We have all seen those "funny commercials" TV shows and we have all had a chuckle at a few of the features ads. TBS recently ran one of these and they also created a Web site where you can view individual commercials. I've picked three of these that I thought were really funny.
Campaign Spoof Videos
A collection of campaign spoof videos and other funny campaign related videos
A collection of campaign spoof videos and other funny campaign related videos
Free Sudoku Games
Here are three great Sudoku variations to please just about any Sudoku fan. I am most fond of the jigsaw based variation, but many may like the challenge of Samurai Sudoku with five overlapping grids. And for those who want to stay with the traditional Sudoku game there is an excellent version of the standard Sudoku offering.
Here are three great Sudoku variations to please just about any Sudoku fan. I am most fond of the jigsaw based variation, but many may like the challenge of Samurai Sudoku with five overlapping grids. And for those who want to stay with the traditional Sudoku game there is an excellent version of the standard Sudoku offering.
Powder Game - Like Falling Sand But More Complex and More Explosive
What do you get if you take the amazing time waster Falling Sand and add lots more substances including ice, magma, fireworks, nitro and more - You get a more amazing fun and explosive time waster of course
What do you get if you take the amazing time waster Falling Sand and add lots more substances including ice, magma, fireworks, nitro and more - You get a more amazing fun and explosive time waster of course
Run - An Adrenaline Pumping Online Game
If you like games that give you an adrenaline rush you will love the aptly named free online flash game Run
If you like games that give you an adrenaline rush you will love the aptly named free online flash game Run
Cubescape - Create your own 3D World
Cubescape is a great outlet for your creativity. You use small colored cubes to create whatever you can imagine.
Cubescape is a great outlet for your creativity. You use small colored cubes to create whatever you can imagine.
White Dwarf Free Online Game
A game of quick decisions and quicker reflexes. Collect the green balls - score with the blue balls - avoid the red balls at all costs
A game of quick decisions and quicker reflexes. Collect the green balls - score with the blue balls - avoid the red balls at all costs
This Is Sand - Online Sand Painting Playground
This Is Sand is an online sand painting playground - it allows you to create your own colorful sand painting and display it in the gallery
This Is Sand is an online sand painting playground - it allows you to create your own colorful sand painting and display it in the gallery
World of Solitaire - Incredible Online and Downloadable Solitaire Game
Even if you think you are bored with solitaire you must check out this great full screen online version with lots of game options.
Even if you think you are bored with solitaire you must check out this great full screen online version with lots of game options.
Ultimate Flash Face - Point and Click Face Sketching
This is an incredible online application that lets you create face sketches by choosing pre-drawn facial features including hair, head shape, eyes, nose, etc.
This is an incredible online application that lets you create face sketches by choosing pre-drawn facial features including hair, head shape, eyes, nose, etc.
Bloons, More Bloons, and Even More Bloons - Addicting Free Online Games
Get ready for a monkey dart throwing addicting balloon popping set of fun free online games.
Get ready for a monkey dart throwing addicting balloon popping set of fun free online games.
Shuffle - Free Online Game
An addicting and attractive online game - can you keep your balls on the table - the mechanics is like pool but its a totally different game
An addicting and attractive online game - can you keep your balls on the table - the mechanics is like pool but its a totally different game
Free Online Mahjongg Game
There are many Mahjongg games around the Net, but I particularly enjoy this one by Thomas Weibel. It is written entirely in DHTML and should work with any browser and operating system. After the page is fully loaded you can even continue playing if you disconnect from the Internet.
There are many Mahjongg games around the Net, but I particularly enjoy this one by Thomas Weibel. It is written entirely in DHTML and should work with any browser and operating system. After the page is fully loaded you can even continue playing if you disconnect from the Internet.
Cat Noir Puzzle - Don't Let the Cat Escape
A very simple but challenging puzzle game. Prevent the cat from escaping the game board.
A very simple but challenging puzzle game. Prevent the cat from escaping the game board.
CuberXtreme Amazing Free Online Puzzle Game
CuberXtreme takes sliding block puzzles to the next level and you can play the flash version online for free.
CuberXtreme takes sliding block puzzles to the next level and you can play the flash version online for free.
Pacxon - you got Pacman in my Qix
What would happen if you took two great classic games and merged them? You might end up with something like Pacxon with the graphics, sounds, and characters of Pacman and the game play of Qix.
What would happen if you took two great classic games and merged them? You might end up with something like Pacxon with the graphics, sounds, and characters of Pacman and the game play of Qix.
Brick Break Strategy Game
Brick Break is a fun and innovative color matching and tile breaking game that will have you playing for hours.
Brick Break is a fun and innovative color matching and tile breaking game that will have you playing for hours.
Graviroids - Asteroids Game with Gravity and Color
Take the classic Asteroids game and add gravity effects and color and what do you get - a fun onine flash game called Graviroids
Take the classic Asteroids game and add gravity effects and color and what do you get - a fun onine flash game called Graviroids
Filler - A Fun and Addicting Flash Game
The Filler Flash game has the three things I look for most in a time wasting activity - Filler is fun, simple, and very addicting. Give it a try and see for yourself
The Filler Flash game has the three things I look for most in a time wasting activity - Filler is fun, simple, and very addicting. Give it a try and see for yourself
Online Carcassonne Game
Whether or not you have played the game Carcassonne, you will find this addicting online version to be a fun pastime against the computer or other players.
Whether or not you have played the game Carcassonne, you will find this addicting online version to be a fun pastime against the computer or other players.
Free Online Mahjongg Game
There are many Mahjongg games around the Net, but I particularly enjoy this one by Thomas Weibel. It is written entirely in DHTML and should work with any browser and operating system. After the page is fully loaded you can even continue playing if you disconnect from the Internet.
There are many Mahjongg games around the Net, but I particularly enjoy this one by Thomas Weibel. It is written entirely in DHTML and should work with any browser and operating system. After the page is fully loaded you can even continue playing if you disconnect from the Internet.
Fun and addicting Hexagon Samegame
If you are looking to have some fun and waste a little time you will want to try this addicting Hexagon Samegame version.
If you are looking to have some fun and waste a little time you will want to try this addicting Hexagon Samegame version.
Free Online Samegame Versions
Samegame is arguably one of the most addicting online games. There are many versions and variations based on the game ChainShot which was developed for UNIX text based systems in 1985 by Kuniaki Moribe. Some of the versions are more fun and more addicting than others. I set out to find the top five Samegame versions and almost didn't finish this article because I couldn't pull myself away for these insidious addicting games.
Samegame is arguably one of the most addicting online games. There are many versions and variations based on the game ChainShot which was developed for UNIX text based systems in 1985 by Kuniaki Moribe. Some of the versions are more fun and more addicting than others. I set out to find the top five Samegame versions and almost didn't finish this article because I couldn't pull myself away for these insidious addicting games.
Goon City
Goon city is constantly growing and constructed using only pixel art. You explore the city with the Google Maps interface.
Goon city is constantly growing and constructed using only pixel art. You explore the city with the Google Maps interface.
Have Fun - Learn - Feed the Hungry
What if you could play a fun, addicting and educational game and feed the hungry at the same time?
What if you could play a fun, addicting and educational game and feed the hungry at the same time?
Arimaa - A Fun and Addicting Strategy Game
Arimaa is an easy to learn strategy game that will appeal to anyone who likes to play chess or other abstract strategy games.
Arimaa is an easy to learn strategy game that will appeal to anyone who likes to play chess or other abstract strategy games.
Free Games for the Brain
Games for the Brain is a progressive set of fun and free mini games that let you exercise your brain while you think you are just having fun. The games are written in JavaScript and should run in any modern browser on any operating system including Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Games for the Brain is a progressive set of fun and free mini games that let you exercise your brain while you think you are just having fun. The games are written in JavaScript and should run in any modern browser on any operating system including Windows, Mac, and Linux.
BucketBall - a Fun Little Online Game
Bucketball is a fun and addicting mix of puzzle solving and targeting skill.
Bucketball is a fun and addicting mix of puzzle solving and targeting skill.
Free and Simple Helicopter Game
This is a fun little diversion that is simple to play but still gives you a good challenge. I like the fact that all the elegance and simplicity of the one mouse button control.
This is a fun little diversion that is simple to play but still gives you a good challenge. I like the fact that all the elegance and simplicity of the one mouse button control.
SongBlitz Music Guessing Game
You may remember or have heard of the old game show Name That Tune. This game lets you hear a music clip and you need to match up the proper album cover.
You may remember or have heard of the old game show Name That Tune. This game lets you hear a music clip and you need to match up the proper album cover.
Magic Pen - Fun Game with Crayon Physics
A very unique and fun puzzle game where you draw your own pieces to solve the puzzles
A very unique and fun puzzle game where you draw your own pieces to solve the puzzles
Choose Which Photos you Like Better
Learn about yourself by choosing which photo of a set of pairs you like better at LikeBetter.com
Learn about yourself by choosing which photo of a set of pairs you like better at LikeBetter.com
Neave.com Interactive Toys and More
Neave.com offers a nice variety of interactive time wasting goodies.
Neave.com offers a nice variety of interactive time wasting goodies.
Guess The Google - An Innovative and Interesting Game
Test your skills with Guess The Google -- a surprisingly addictive game in which you guess what search term resulted in a set of images.
Test your skills with Guess The Google -- a surprisingly addictive game in which you guess what search term resulted in a set of images.
Totem Destroyer - an Insidiously Addicting Physics Based Game
Totem Destroyer is one of the most addicting games I have ever played. Don not start playing this if you have something that needs getting done. You have been warned!
Totem Destroyer is one of the most addicting games I have ever played. Don not start playing this if you have something that needs getting done. You have been warned!
Spin-In Tilt and Slide Puzzle Game
Spin-In is a unique sliding puzzle in which you literally tilt the board to make your moves.
Spin-In is a unique sliding puzzle in which you literally tilt the board to make your moves.
Phit Addicting Sliding Puzzle Game
What do you get when you take those familiar Tetris blocks and create a whole new addictive game with them? You get a fun sliding puzzle game called Phit!
What do you get when you take those familiar Tetris blocks and create a whole new addictive game with them? You get a fun sliding puzzle game called Phit!
50 States
Do you think you know US geography? I bet you can't locate all 50 states on a US map!
Do you think you know US geography? I bet you can't locate all 50 states on a US map!
Zeta Flow
This is not your typical space shooter - create your own levels - play others' levels
This is not your typical space shooter - create your own levels - play others' levels
Optical Illusions
Treat your eyes with these well organized and explained optical illusions.
Treat your eyes with these well organized and explained optical illusions.
Jigsawdoku
This is a fun and easy way to do Sudoku puzzles. You just drag and drop numbered tiles on the Sudoku grid.
This is a fun and easy way to do Sudoku puzzles. You just drag and drop numbered tiles on the Sudoku grid.
The Best of YouTube
YouTube is great, but the sheer number of videos is overwhelming. Why not just watch the good stuff?
YouTube is great, but the sheer number of videos is overwhelming. Why not just watch the good stuff?
Shift Your Perception
I like puzzle games. I like things that are out of the ordinary. I like when I find something that makes me look at things differently. I like Shift.
I like puzzle games. I like things that are out of the ordinary. I like when I find something that makes me look at things differently. I like Shift.
Virus 2 Game
This game looks a lot like some versions of Samegame, but instead of clearing the board your goal is to make the board all one color.
This game looks a lot like some versions of Samegame, but instead of clearing the board your goal is to make the board all one color.
Matter - A Tangram Like Puzzle Game
This is an addicting puzzle game based loosely on the ancient Chinese Tangram game.
This is an addicting puzzle game based loosely on the ancient Chinese Tangram game.
String Spin
Make your own 3D creations by just drawing lines. String Spin transforms those simple lines into complex 3D designs.
Make your own 3D creations by just drawing lines. String Spin transforms those simple lines into complex 3D designs.
Flash Spider
The Flash spider is a fun time wasting diversion that will keep you entertained and amazed. If you have a cats around you may find that they are very intrigued by this little online toy.
The Flash spider is a fun time wasting diversion that will keep you entertained and amazed. If you have a cats around you may find that they are very intrigued by this little online toy.
Double Wires - Like Spiderman on Drugs
What do you get when you combine the moves of Spiderman, a rag doll stick figure, and level design that looks like it's on drugs? You get a maddeningly addictive game that you just have to keep playing no matter how many times your stick figure falls to his death.
What do you get when you combine the moves of Spiderman, a rag doll stick figure, and level design that looks like it's on drugs? You get a maddeningly addictive game that you just have to keep playing no matter how many times your stick figure falls to his death.
Bloxorz - A Very Addictive Puzzle Game
How much fun can rolling around a rectangular solid block be? It turns out that it can be a lot of fun when it's the addictive puzzle game, Bloxorz, by DX Interactive.
How much fun can rolling around a rectangular solid block be? It turns out that it can be a lot of fun when it's the addictive puzzle game, Bloxorz, by DX Interactive.
The Top Ten Free Time Wasting Sites on the Net
Some would say that the personal computer and the Internet have revolutionized how much we can we can get done in a day. That may be true, but they have also revolutionized how much time can be wasted in a day. But then again, I would contend that if you are having fun, you are not wasting time. Enjoy my picks for the ten best time wasting sites on the Internet. And don't blame me if you don't get anything done for the next few weeks!
Some would say that the personal computer and the Internet have revolutionized how much we can we can get done in a day. That may be true, but they have also revolutionized how much time can be wasted in a day. But then again, I would contend that if you are having fun, you are not wasting time. Enjoy my picks for the ten best time wasting sites on the Internet. And don't blame me if you don't get anything done for the next few weeks!