I can't tell you how often someone will call or write to ask me to identify a star. I don't know quite enough to be dangerous, so it's off to some site to research the sky.
Now, Sky and Telescope has opened up their Java mapping applet for direct linking. So, all I'll have to do is click here and voila, Connecticut's sky. And, it's customizable.
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