Technology and the internet
My favorite free software
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Best free software - for pc newbies
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My collection of free software that I recommend to clients and other newby's. This software has either been tried by me, or reviewed favorable on stumbleupon by an overwelming amount of people. Please tell me if they were wrong :)
Yes, I'm a nerd AND I'm a girl
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I studied Chemistry and Math and became a teacher...
My small, easy, light weight digital camera
I got this for my birthday, and I absolutely love it. I hadn't used a digital camera before, but once I found the 'easy' setting - taking great pictures went like a breeze.-
Best small digital camera, the Casio Exilim Camera
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I love this camera. I got it for my birthday. It's not sold in Europe, but my American Uncle sent it over. It is so easy to use - as long as you have the settings just right. So this lens is to show you just how it's done. All the pictures o...
Squidoo tips and stuff
I became a webmaster almost by accident 10 years ago or so - and am now making a living as a webpublisher and webdesigner. I've made a few lenses to make my (and your) lensmaster duties easier.-
Katinka's Squidoo Answer Deck
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Learn how to get your lens found in google, how to make your lenses look good, how lensrank is calculated and more. I felt it was time to put all my lenses helping lensmasters be more effective together in a lensography. I've put this off for a long...
Stumbleupon lenses
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Beautiful stumbleupon photoblogs
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This page will change daily as the photo-blogs themselves change. Stumbleupon can be used to find great websites and great pictures. Stumbleupon is also a layman's blogging tool: you can just put anything on your blog that you enjoyed in other peopl...
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Stumbleupon explained for lensmasters
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Stumbleupon is great fun, and a tool for self-promotion, but for lensmasters there are also a few drawbacks. There are limits to the amount of self-promotion you can do.
Me as a webdesigner - also my myspace and SEO tips
- Search Engine Optimization essentials
- Search Engine Optimization for Dummies (part 1)
- Meta Tags, aka Making sure people find your website in Google, Yahoo and MSN-search
- Do use a unique title and description tag on all your pages on your website (here's how).
- The No-follow tag: designed to help google fight spam
- On how google fights spam by letting website owners tell them which links they do not trust.
- Stealing your passwords through fake myspace websites...
- Have you noticed weird bulletins posted by your friends lately?
- Computer jokes - Microsoft Haiku's
- In Japan, they have replaced the impersonal and unhelpful Microsoft error messages with Haiku poetry messages. Haiku
poetry has strict construction rules - each poem has only 17 syllables; 5 syllables in the first line, 7 in the second, 5 in the third. - KH Net Webdesign Portfolio
- Introducing the website I built lately.
Joomla tips
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How to make Joomla Search Engine Friendly
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This is just a summary of my learning process as I try to figure out how to make Joomla Search Engine Friendly. The least I want is: - proper titles (title of article or category - followed by general title) - url's that stay the same even if I c...
Web Design Books
Fantasy and Science Fiction - what nerd doesn't love these?
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Fantasy Gift Ideas
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Whether it's Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter or dragons. I've found posters, collectibles, t-shirts and comforters for you.
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Good Fantasy Novels: Fantasy Book Reviews
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The best fantasy books with brief reviews. I love fantasy as a genre. It takes you into a new world where there are so many new possibilities - but also new dangers and new limitations. This lens lets you discuss Harry Potter versus Lord of the Ring...
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Harry Potter Gift Ideas for kids
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If your kids love Harry Potter as much as I do (and you perhaps) they will love these gifts in their christmas stocking. I've found posters, date books, cloths etc. Most of the stuff on this page is dedicated to the latest Harry Potter movie: Harry...
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Marion Zimmer Bradley
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A review of her work and life Her famous 'Mists of Avalon' rewrote the story of King Arthur and Camelot from the female perspective. In all her literary work Marion Zimmer Bradley explored themes like: Female strength and male oppression Social stru...
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Best Isaac Asimov Robot Books
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I love science fiction. Especially the works of Frank Herbert (the Dune universe) and Isaac Asimov. I've read he felt he was writing mainly for boys.. but this girl loves them too. Especially the robots & foundation series. On this page I li...
Math inspired art and crafts
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Best Beautiful Fractal Books
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Fractals are a fascinating field of Mathematics in which patterns get repeated in ever smaller form. What's more, they turn out to describe very different 'chaotic' phenomena. This sort of math does not predict very well, but it does expl...
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Origami Phizz Units - math crafts at home
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This is a lens devoted to showing and explaining what a PHiZZ unit is and how much fun can be had from them. PHiZZ unit stands for 'Pentagon, Hexagon, Zig Zag' unit. (I don't know where the i comes from, but it sure makes it sound more fun.) The Zig...
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Fractal Graphics Art Posters
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Fractals make beautiful art - I've found posters and art prints in which the many layered beauty of fractals comes out wonderfully well. The different colors are usually determined mathematically based on properties like density. The image on th...
Living online...
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My least popular lenses
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Some of my lenses do great. I have lenses that get over 100 votes and more than 1000 visitors a week. The below are from the opposite end of the spectrum. Hardly any visitors and usually few votes as well. Just giving them some TLC.
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Katinka Hesselink Online
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Going crazy trying to keep up with myself online. So this is where you can find me online and where I keep track of my many online profiles. There is a good chance you will find me elsewhere online as well. I'm not very good at keeping this list up t...
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People twittering about spirituality
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Hi all, come join the conversation about spirituality. This lens is an introduction to twitters about religion: Christian twitterers, Buddhist twitterers, Muslim twitterers, Hindu tweets, Yoga enthusiasts on twitter etc. Come join the fun.
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Resolve a dispute through Email? with a friend, college, customer or your boss
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When you are in an e-mail argument, it is very hard to get out of it again. This lens will tell you a few of the things to watch out for when trying to mend relationships through e-mail. I learned this lesson the hard way in a quarrel with a teacher...
My squidtop blog
Fetching RSS feed... please stand byMy newest lenses
Each of these is less than a month old.
Quiz: Test your knowledge about Blavatsky
11-10: Test your knowledge, your mettle, your triv more...0 points
Quiz: Christianity trivia quiz
11-10: Test your knowledge of Christianity on of t more...0 points
Quiz: Jiddu Krishnamurti Trivia Test
11-10: Jiddu Krishnamurti was and is one of the mo more...0 points
Small Cheap Planner, Datebook, Pocket Calendar 2010
11-11: Are you looking for a planner so small it w more...0 points
Quiz: Religion facts and trivia
11-11: Take my pop quiz about religion worldwide. more...0 points
Student Flute - get a flute for a beginner player
11-12: I played the flute when I was a kid. It was more...0 points
Quiz: Buddhism trivia and facts
11-18: Test your knowledge of Buddhism. Do you kno more...0 points
SEO/Marketing Mentor
11-18: This is the official squidoo SEO mentor hel more...0 points
How to start an Aloe Plant
11-19: I'm generally great with succulents: they r more...0 points
Optimizing tags for squidoo
11-19: Tags are a great way for websites like squi more...0 points
Buddhism T-shirts for Xmas
11-19: Let's be clear: for a Buddhist, there can n more...0 points
SEO traffic stats: ranking report for squidoo lenses
11-21: Someone asked me to make a lens about my tr more...0 points
What are fractals? Recursive geometry in nature
11-21: On the left you see a version of the most f more...0 points
Quiz: Yoga trivia and facts
11-23: So, how much do you know about Yoga? What I more...0 points
Quiz: Hinduism facts and triva
11-24: On this lens I've gathered together all tha more...0 points
By Squidoo Lensmasters: The Coolest Spiritual-quizes Ever
11-25: This lens is meant for all the great spirit more...0 points
Quiz: Judaism facts and trivia
11-27: Test your knowledge about one of the oldest more...0 points
Chocolate Advent Calendar
11-28: Advent calendars are a great way to celebra more...0 points
Quiz: Islam facts and trivia
11-29: Test your knowledge of Islam and it's proph more...0 points
Quiz: Dalai Lama facts and trivia
12-4: Tenzin Gyatso, born Lhama Dhondup, and named more...0 points
So, how do you like my nerdy lenses?

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- alteredkat alteredkat Nov 25, 2009 @ 12:04 pm
- Great lens. Great info. Thanks! *****
...and TY for blessing my scrabble tile jewelry lens...
I sincerely appreciate it! :o)
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- Donita_Marie Donita_Marie Oct 19, 2009 @ 11:48 am
- Nice lens, and nice to know there are more "female" nerds out there!
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- capriliz capriliz Aug 3, 2009 @ 11:27 am
- So much information is included in this lens! I am glad you showed the "nerdy" side!
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- poutine poutine Jul 24, 2009 @ 8:36 am
- I love it.
Well done and a 5
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- ChineseKitesforKids ChineseKitesforKids Apr 24, 2009 @ 3:57 pm
- Nerds unite! Thanks for the fabulous info! I can't wait to test it out.
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My main other lensographies - aka, my non-nerdy side
Making lensographies of my own or other peoples lenses has become something of a hobby within my squidoo addiction. Below is a list of the ones that focus on my lenses (or mostly my lenses).-
Spiritual Lenses - Katinka Hesselink Net: religion and spirituality
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A lensography of my best spirituality lenses as well as a summary of my website. I feature information from various religious traditions like Buddhism, Sufism, Fourth Way and Theosophy. I also pay attention to various spiritual teachers, whether the...
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Spirituality Without Dogmas: The Best Spirituality Ever
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About free, undogmatic and inspiring spirituality. Videos, links, books and debate. For me dogmas just don't work. I'm a spiritual person, but I don't really like the idea of anybody telling me what I have to believe.
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Katinka Hesselink - my other lenses
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I'm a lensmaster, webdesigner an oldest child, an eternal student, a former teacher and single. Most of you know me here on Squidoo as lensmaster 'spirituality' - but I've also got a life outside my interests in spirituality (though perhaps that's n...
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Spirituality's Lensography of lensographies
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What can I say to introduce myself. I'm an online addict who has two spiritual blogs, one spiritual website and so on. I'm interested in Religion, Spirituality, Webdesign, Search Engines (aka Google), Science fiction, Fantasy literature, the environm...
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Great spiritual teachers - my favorites and yours
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These are some of the teachers - past and present - who will keep reminding us that there IS more to life. There is more to US... Spiritual teachers are the salt that gives flavor to our otherwise somewhat dry western culture. With all the focus on...
by spirituality
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