I have found that using Google alerts has helped me build an advanced custom search engine. I set up an alert to be sent to my email account and read through them and decided which sites best fit into my custom search.
See below for an example of how I set up an alert:

Below are the three I have created with the help of alerts and my own bookmarks.
Everything Photoshop
http://www.google.com/coop/cse?cx=005378599896270569065:sxtmnxej2qq
Website Resources
http://www.google.com/coop/cse?cx=005378599896270569065:ykd_4o0vevq
Free Online Games
http://www.google.com/coop/cse?cx=005378599896270569065:tyu6urjy4tg
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