Perhaps you have found yourself using the Internet at your work to go onto social media sites as well as shop for clothes, shoes, and accessories. You have probably found the internet to be a vast marketplace and unparalleled source of information and you can’t imagine how the world ever got by without it. But what you may not realize is the internet is no just a place to shop and reconnect with friends. It’s also a place that can give you hours of entertainment and culture free of charge and that’s in itself is enough reason for you to stay online.

1. Television – The internet has become one of the best places to watch television. All of your favorite shows are going up online in order to get advertisers to pay for ad space on the site as well as attracting new viewers to the other programming on the station. So if there was a show you’ve been meaning to catch but don’t want to wait until it goes into syndication or waiting for reruns than you can find it online. It’s also helpful if you are looking for shows from yesteryears. Whether it’s a television classic or a show that was only around for a few episodes you can find it online. There is no short of the small screen on your laptop.

2. Dating – Yes, even finding the love of your life could be a mouse click away. Don’t be fooled by horror stories of online dating. With a reputable site they will pair you up with someone who matches your level of compatibility. For those who are interested in getting out there and finding the right mate the world of online dating has replaced the church functions and the singles mixers as the best way to do it. They will not only find you someone but in most cases they will give you options to choose from. If you have been unlucky in love there is no reason to think that you can’t find what your looking for online. You can find everything online.