I deeply respect the people who have created the following websites, and encourage you to explore their worthwhile thoughts and creations:

Alexandra Huddleston (photographer) - www.alexandrahuddleston.com
Andres Amador (sculpture, sand circles, dance) - www.andresamador.net
Garth Patil (modern philosopher extrordinaire) - www.tunnel19.com

I don't know these people personally, but I draw inspiration from them:

Edward Tufte (information design, art) - www.edwardtufte.com

The end of the world as we know it:

BoingBoing.net (modern culture and technology) - www.boingboing.net