How To Squidoo with Euryale's Help

Here are a some lenses where I share information about lens building and my theories on how Squidoo works.

Squid Maven

Ready to be a Squid Maven? (... of course you are!) Welcome to the 4th in my series of lenses about Squidoo and lens building. At this point, you've gotten down the basics of how things work and have explored the community. Here we get into some of th...

Squid Theory

Some further thoughts, a bit of "squid theory" you might say. As a follow-up to the Free Squidoo Guide, here are some things I've learned about lens building and Squidoo that weren't really written down all in one place... until now! (insert your own...

The Free Squidoo Guide

What I know about Squidoo... I learned at Squidoo!  I put this lens together to start to make better sense of all the free information I've found for how to use Squidoo and how to build better lenses.  My recommendations are based on what I...

food & garden lenses

Gongfu Tea

Gongfu tea is really about a shared tea drinking experience, where small pots of tea are brewed and the drinkers sip rounds of tiny cups of fresh tea. This lens has info on Yixing teapots, how to "birth" your teapot, what brewing temperature...

White Alpine Strawberries

In the spring of 2008, I planted white alpine strawberries in my garden. This lens will tell you more about this special varietal and share my experiences with this delicious fruit! These berries have some distinct differences from regular strawberri...

How To Make French Toast

This delicious dish of bread dipped in egg and fried is a popular feature for breakfast or brunch. Learn how to prepare this international treat and get lots of yummy recipe variations! I'll even show you how to make french toast step-by-step... so,...

Growing Aloe Vera

I wasn't all that good with house plants and hastened a few along to an early demise until I moved to this one apartment building and my upstairs neighbor gave me a piece of their aloe vera.  Their aloe plant was enormous, and looked like it was...

alternative lifestyle

Alternative Autos

Learn more about alternatives to the conventional oil-gasoline-based automobile.  Explore developments in fuel-efficiency, hybrids, biodiesel, electric cars and see solar-cell experiments. 

Third Party Politics

Looking for a political affiliation that isn't Democratic or Republican?  Take a look at, and learn more about some of your Third Party options. Most democratic countries in the world have many political parties, which is more what the designers...

Kill Your TV

On June 12th 2009, all analog tv broadcasts in the USA stopped, causing millions of television sets to no longer receive or display tv shows unless the owners has bought converter boxes or signed up for cable tv service. Instead of paying for hundred...

Goddess Spirituality

The phrase the Goddess can mean a female deity, it can refer to the concept of a singular supreme female deity, or it can refer to the concept of the Earth as a feminine creative life force. It is often heard in expression of women's spirituality, but...

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Cool Stuff

Labyrinths

A labyrinth is a shaped path, a form of walking meditation that can be found in cultures throughout the world.  This lens will give you links to labyrinth sites, show you pictures of different variations and has video so you can take a virtual w...

Make Your Own Tinctures

Most often tinctures are of herbs or other plant materials.  They can be made in alcoholic or non-alcoholic bases, and if made with alcohol, can last for up to two years with proper storage. It's easy to make your own tinctures and it's a great...

Where's George?

Have you ever seen money stamped with "wheresgeorge.com?" What started as a joke project about money circulation soon revealed fascinating truths about currency movement and more! Where's George? is even an important tool when it comes to tracking t...

Say "Hey!" and other Stuff

Thanks for stopping by my personal group. If you'd like to leave me a message, or comment on something I've written, this is the place!