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10 Fun Things for Kids To Do On A Camping Trip

No doubt about it, camping trips are fun. A vacation in the wild outdoors, fresh air, roughing it can be such a fun break from the hectic routine of city life. There are great places to visit like the Wisconsin National Forest or go to North Caroli...

15 Simple Ways to Prevent Global Warming

There are many ways to prevent global warming. It's not as hard as you think and may save you money in the long run. The environment will benefit and cancer risks can be greatly reduced by making some simple changes.



Question consumption and jo...

1920's Cars

1920's cars were a vast improvement over automobiles from the previous decades due to the rapid pace of major advancements in 1920's automobile design and engineering. At the start of the 1920's motor cars were still relatively basic, although a huge...

1970 OLDS RALLYE 350 For Sale

Matching #'s, 4 sp. Hurst F85 Model - Only 1,029 Built. Rebuilt Engine - 13,000 miles. Runs Great!

VERY RARE - only 200 ordered with a bench seat, 4-speed Hurst and "no" tail on the trunk

49 Ideas For Awesome Lenses

...or 10 or 100!

It's pretty easy, non-techy, and of course, free. Right? Right.

Sure, to make your lens a real knockout it takes some time, but chances are you've already learned the basics and are looking to do more.

Congrats. That's the best pl...

50 Ways to Recruit People Into Your Network Marketing Business

Network Marketing Recruiting? How do you do it successfully? If you have a network marketing business, you must be well aware that recruiting is important to make the big money as well as to sustain your business long term. How then do you recruit pe...

7 Cool Reasons To Use SquidooFacebookConnect

We're excited to be working with Facebook on something pretty cool for you guys. It's called SquidooConnect, and it uses the popular Facebook Connect application. And it's live now.

The short version is: This new feature will be available to all Squ...

7-up Cake Recipes

7-Up Cake has been popular since the 1950's when adding the soft drink instead of water to a mix was said to make the cake "light and airy". In the early 1980's the 7-Up pound cake baked in a bundt pan became popular. We have included recipes for all...

8 Reasons To Target Higher Paying Customers

By the time you've finished reading these 8 tips, you're going want to totally change your business, for the better... and target higher paying customers.

A Beginner's Guide To Web Writing

Writing has long been a combination of art, science and psychology, and over the last few years the internet has added a new dimension to this traditional skill.

In this lens, I'll present sections that overview the different types of web writing and,...

A Pea In The Pod Maternity Dresses

When it comes to quality maternity dresses and clothing, A Pea in the Pod is one of the few top designer brands out there which features exclusive designers, richest fabrics and exquisite design.

I'm pretty sure you'll love these fabulous lined up o...

Access To Space

The long term survival of humanity requires that we get ourselves into space.

I go to a number of space based conferences and keep up with a lot of the players in the field.  I will list those people and companies that I think are in the front li...

Adding Links to your Images on Squidoo - An iframe alternative

In order to combat those nasty spammers, iframes were disabled on squidoo on July 12, 2007. However, all hope is not lost! If you were using iframes for affiliates, pictures, or other static-type content, here is a work around for you!

Agritourism and Ecotourism - Fieldstrips School Never Gave You!

<---- John Deere tractor getting ready to head into some ready-to-harvest corn fields, Central Valley, California.

From the wheat fields of Eastern Montana to the corn of Iowa to the vineyards and dairies of California to the sugar cane and pine...

Algae and Sea Weed--Powerhouses of the Oceanic Environment

One of the most prevalent and influential aspects of the oceanic (and even the world's!) environment are algae--also known as "sea weed". Algae are sort of misunderstood because they are assumed to be "plants"--but they more resemble bacteria in thei...

Alien Encounters - What Kind?

Aliens are a mainstay of science fiction - from the early stories such as "War of the Worlds" to more recent movies such as the most recently produced movie "Star Trek". It's fun to imagine beings from other worlds--with their different languages, cu...

All About the Monterey Bay Aquarium

When you visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium, you'll be making memories for you and your family. Just check out the featured video about the Monterey Bay Aquarium below. You'll also find a description of the Aquarium and the fish, mammals, and plant life...

All About the Wonderful World of Sharks

The wonderful world of sharks, great white sharks, hammerhead sharks and more.

All About Watermelons

The watermelon is a useful plant originating from central and southern Africa and cultivated nowadays in warmer regions around the world. Watermelon refers not just to the fruit but also to the plant producing it. The fruit is a 20 to 60 cm long roun...

Alternate Energy is Blowing in the Wind

Wind energy has been used for centuries. Ancient records show sailboats of the Phoenicians, the Romans, the Greeks, and the ancient Egyptians. The Vikings used their sailboats to cross the North Atlantic and to explore the coasts of Northern Europe,...

Alternative Energy -- Moving Electrons!

Let's eliminate Oil Dependency! With Oil now Passing $100 a barrel, it's Time to Kick Butts and Find Alternate Ways to Provide for our Energy Needs!

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Okay, so the price dropped a bit. Big deal. You can probably guarantee that the price wil...

Alternatives to eBay...that work

Only the bigger sites that get some traffic , many will be slower then eBay but often cheap or free , if you sell on several you may find yourself doing better then on eBay.

 

eBay is best if you are selective ,while some low value items you MUST...

Amelia Earhart - The First Woman Aviator

First woman American pilot who conquer the air Amelia Earhart receive recognition as the first woman to be awarded the Distinguish Flying Cross at the same coveted award as the first aviatrix to fly across the Atlantic Ocean in 1932 and the Pacific O...

Anchors Aweigh Navy Lenses Headquarters

Anchors Aweigh Navy Lenses

Do you have an excellent Navy related lens? I'd love for you to include it here. I'm not looking for any anti-military lenses, but rather great informational positive lenses about some aspect of the Navy. Have you done a le...

Apples vs Oranges

Apples vs Oranges !!!
It is the time-honored idiom that pits these two fruit staples against each other -- apples vs oranges -- comparing apples and oranges. On one side we have the apple dating back to Eve tempting Adam in the Garden of Eden! The ap...

Aquarium Filters

Learning about aquarium filters before purchase can help you make a better choice. Using the best filter for your needs will make your fishkeeping experience all the more easier.

Arcidosso, Italy

If there's one European country that I dreamt of traveling someday, it is definitely the beautiful town of Arcidosso in Italy.

Arcidosso is a municipality or as the local people called "commune" in the province of Grossetto in the Italian region of...

Are You a Squidoo Nobody? How to Become a Squidoo Somebody in 6 Easy Lessons

Who is this little orange guy? That's what everyone wants to know! So, why are you leaving us in the dark?

"This is my bio. I can edit it later." Well, little orange guy, later has arrived. The time is now! Come out from behind your orange anonymity...

Are you a Stay at Home Mom (or Dad) Interested in Earning a Monthly Income?

Okay, I am sure you are all thinking, "What's the catch?" Don't worry, there isn't one. I promise. I am a stay at home mom and I will show you how Squidoo is helping me earn a monthly income while still being home to take care of my children.

What i...

Art Workshops

An internationally known artist as well as a mother of six, Rivky Shimon founded Rivkys Art Workshop in New York. Rivky's step-by-step method for teaching children how to create and enjoy art has earned high praise from students, teachers and p...

Arthur C. Clarke, Novelist

Arthur C. Clarke wrote many inspirational and fantastic science fiction novels and stories--among the most famous being "2001: A Space Odyssey", "Childhood's End", "The Nine Billion Names of God", "Rendezvous with Rama", "A Fall of Moondust", "The Ha...

Article Writing The Easy Way

You've probably heard of the effectiveness of article marketing in generating targeted website traffic and increasing Goggle PR. You've also most likely heard or read somewhere how a guy made thousands per day using article marketing alone, and how a...

Artist Marketing - How do I market my art on the Internet

If you are reading this on the internet then I will assume you have computer access, an email account (you'll need one to stay intouch with your customers) and possibly even a website or blog. I want to share with you some great things I have le...

Authoritative Links Guidelines | Search Engine Link Optimization | SEO | SEM

One-way link is a term used among webmasters for link building methods. It is a hyperlink that points to a website without any reciprocal link; thus the link goes "one-way" in direction. It is suspected by many industry consultants that this type of...

Authors on Squidoo

Tons of authors are now using Squidoo to promote their work to their readers. Even better, READERS are using Squidoo to promote their favorite authors to others.

Here are some examples.

When you're ready to build your own (it's free and takes about t...

Avoiding libel as a blogger

If you've got a blog or you use Squidoo or tweet or publish online, somewhere in the back of your head you need to pay attention to what it means to libel someone.

Baked Potato

As a kid one of my favorite days was Sunday because we had Baked Potatoes for dinner that day. My sister never ate the potato skins so I got to eat them. I'd drop a couple of butter pats into each half and sprinkle on the black pepper liberally. Mmmm...

Ballooning - Hot Air, Helium, or Hydrogen?

It's a strange feeling to be walking along and hearing a voice come from out of the sky.... and then to look up and see a fellow leaning over the edge of a basket of a hot-air balloon... asking for directions? When we lived in Albuquerque, New Mexico...

Bamboo - Versatile Tree-Like Grass for that Tropical Look

Bamboo is an amazing plant, although it has come around in the continental U.S. only recently as a decorative landscaping option or as a flooring material or furniture alternative, it has been respected and used for all manner of things in the Orient...

Bananas - An Appealing Fruit!

Time flies like an arrow--fruit flies like a banana! 

Or, something like that.

The fourth largest fruit crop in the world and the most popular fruit in the U.S.--the banana--is botanically considered a "berry".  And although the th...

Banyan Trees - You May Know Them as "Ficus"

My first encounter with a banyan tree, was in Hawaii, when my family was on its way from New Mexico to our new home on the Western Pacific island of Guam. When we walked from our hotel in Honolulu to the International Marketplace on Waikiki's Kalakau...

Barry Eisler, Novelist - Japan, Jazz, and Judo Action

You'll like novels by Barry Eisler!

Barry Eisler says that his stories revolve around his main interests: Judo, Japan, and Jazz.  Although my interests are just a tad different (I like karate/aikido/iado--martial arts; I like Japan!; and, I like...

Basic HTML for Squidoo

Before you start reading all this, you may want to open Advanced HTML in a new tab, because you'll be wanting to check it out as soon as you've finished this!

You can use basic HTML in a few of the lens modules.

Mostly used to create hyperlinks (the...

Beaches - Getting Sedimental About Them!

This picture:

White Beach, Boracay Island, Aklan Province, Philippines

The most common image of a "beach" is one with palm trees overhanging a white or light-tan stretch of sand bordered by turquoise tropical waves gently lapping the intertidal zone....

Beer Can Solar Heater

In spite of the goofy trend of people practically worshipping this rock called earth, I'm still in favor of conserving our natural resources.  I'm also in favor of drinking beer - and not conserving it. 

On this page, we're demonstrating...

Bees and Honey, Honey and Bees

Honey Bees are communal insects of the Order Hymenoptera and Family Apidae. They are related to ants and wasps -- and can sting like them as well. Unlike ants and wasps, however, when bees sting, the stinger (which is barbed) and venom sac are ripped...

Best French Toast Breakfast Recipes

French toast is a classic breakfast favorite amongst people all over the world. In Spain, they call them torrijas. The UK has many names for the bread, from "eggy bread" to "french fried bread," or "gypsy toast." No matter where you have french toast...

Best Presentations Ever

Great Presentations Are a Thing of Joy

I've been endlessly fascinated with great presentations. And it wasn't without a lot of thought, and viewing of hundreds of presentations, that we came up with KnowHR's list of the Top 10 Best Presentations Ever...

Blogging Starter Checklist

Many of my close friends are entering the blogging world. I am so happy for them. I started blogging in Feb 2005 and I have learnt that we need to do a few basic things when we start a blog. I learnt it the hard way but you don't have to. I have put...

BoisCanot Artwork

Welcome to BoisCanot Artwork! .. licensing of a botanical nature ...

BoisCanot images reflect tropical subject areas. Inspired by the tropical environment & exotic flora, there are no 'pina coladas or calypsos' here - just natural beauty and much nee...

Bond, James Bond. The Books. The Movies. The Adventure!

Whether it's Dr. No, Thunderball, You Only Live Twice, or any of the other books and movies in the James Bond series, you can count on having a thrill a minute and settings from exotic places from around the world. Oh, and did I mention the absolutel...

Bookmark Widget for Lenses

If you're looking for a way to add a dynamic and interactive social bookmarking widget to your lens, you've come to the right place.

Powered by AddThis.com, this widget appears a single button that supports almost all of the social networks. Stick t...

Books! Energy Efficient and Economical Entertainment!

Books! I've had a love affair with books since I was old enough to hold one. The feel, the scent, the taste (depends on the ink *grin*), and the imagination stimulation from these wonders of the printing press or, recently, the photocopier are one of...

Boonie Stomping - Hiking the Guam Way!

Although as a kid, I liked to wander off into the desert of Southern New Mexico--sometimes alone and sometimes with my Boy Scout troop--it wasn't until my family and I moved to the Western Pacific island of Guam that we learned about tropical hiking....

Boracay Island, Philippines

If you are ever in the area of the Philippines, you should definitely make the effort to catch a domestic flight from Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Domestic Terminal) or from the Macapagal Airport at Pampanga's Clark Airfield to head f...

Borders and Dividers for use on Squidoo

I like to use clip art dividers and borders to dress up my lenses. I like them so much that I've accumulated quite a collection! These dividers and borders are derived from public domain sources such as vintage publications, or I've made them...

Box Your Collection in Boxes - Or, Just Collect Boxes!

The box.  The best ones have a lid. You can close them and open them. You can stash your stuff in them! 

Kids love boxes. Whether they are the big refrigerator boxes that they can make-believe are a spaceship or a castle or a giant dol...

Breadfruit - Potato-like Food from the Tropics

Native to the Malay Peninsula and the Western Pacific Islands, the breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) is a distinctive large tree that grows to a height of 66 ft (20 m) and develops a large fruit that resembles a green basketball in size and skin textur...

Build a Homemade Windmill - Is It Possible?

It's hard not to get really upset with how much you are paying in electricity. I can certainly where you are coming from.

Believe me, I was going through it myself, and it's not a whole lot of fun. It's really aggravating, upsetting, and incredibly...

Build Your Home With Your Own Two Hands!

I've been bitten by the natural building bug, and I've decided to infec...er, um, share what I'm learning with the rest of the world. I hope to eventually settle into an eco-community and build my own house. In the mean time I'm reading books, surfin...

Business Cards -- Tips for Miniature Billboards Working for You

Twenty-Five Tips for Improving Your Business Cards
(And Make Your Business Cards Work Harder For You!)

Whether you are just planning to start your business, or you already have a business, you must maximize your profits while minimizing your...

Buy a Car and Car Buying Tips - The only place to buy cheap car, buy new car and buy used car

Want to buy a car? If you want to be one of the few that actually enjoys the car buying process and knows how to find the best car, welcome to the buy a car lens just right here

Here at my buy a car lens, you are going to find only...

Buying Cars without Pain

Although I have a degree in biology and I've been an editor-writer for the past 25 years, there have been a few times in my career when the job market for editor-writers dried up. I've scrambled with other gigs--and twice, once in New Mexico and once...

Calendars - Keeping Track of the Days! What's Your Schedule?

We can track our days.  The Ancients did this as well.

Maybe not in 24-hour periods, but they did.  The Ancients measured their days and their months and their years through the stars--through astronomy and through their position on the ear...

California Wine Country -- And California Wines

One thing that amazed me after moving to California was the extent of the vineyards and wines! There were vineyards directly across the street from the apartment where my family lived during the first few months here--in a place called "Livermore"!

I...

Camping Styles - Location, Climate, and Campers!

Whether you are camping along the shore of Flathead Lake, Montana, or along the beach on the Western Pacific Island of Guam, the way you set up your camp and what you do while "camping" must be different.

Obviously, when camping in places su...

Capturing Memories--Writing Your Autobiography or Memoir

To write about your life. Where to start?

Instead of trying to "start from the beginning"--where you write, "I was born in such-and-such-a-year, and then, and then, and then .... and here I am."  It's better to catch small g...

Carabao - The Domesticated Water Buffalo of Southeast Asia

The Carabao. The Water Buffalo. Bubalus bubalis. Sort of like a four-legged, non-gas-burning tractor. Can help with hauling sugar cane. Can handle the mud while plowing rice paddies. Can swim very well. Can get rid of a water hyacinth problem. Useful...

Carbon -- Our Planet's Basis for Life

Carbon is the 4th most abundant element in the universe by mass after hydrogen, helium, and oxygen; by comparison, the most abundant elements in the Earth's crust are oxygen, silicon, and some light metals.

However, the elements that make up most "or...

Carbon Dioxide -- Greenhouse Gas

Carbon dioxide--CO2--makes up the fizz in your soda. In fact, if you mix carbon dioxide with dihydrogen monoxide, you get "club soda"! It's what animals breath out as a result of their metabolism. It's one of the main results when any type of carbon-...

Cardboard Boxes as Activities for Kids -- Keeping Them Busy!

Let's say it's a miserable rainy or bad-weather day or your kids are stuck at home with the sniffles. How does one keep the boredom from getting to them (and to keep them from causing you to loose your mind)?

Chances are good that you could go out in...

Care and Maintenance of Fish in a Tropical Aquarium

By: Tropical Aquarium Care.com

Traditionally glass has been used to construct fish tanks but a popular choice among aquarium shoppers today are tanks made of acrylic. Acrylic fish tanks have a number of advantages over those made of regular glass....

Chambered Nautilus - The Shelled Cephalopod

Cousin to the Octopus, Squid, and Cuttlefish, the Chambered Nautilus is the only cephalopod that has a shell that resembles their other mollusk cousins--the "sea shells".

These shy creatures usually live in very deep water in the Indo-Pacific area and...

Charging Ahead with Solar Electricity

Although in many parts of the country, homes are still heated by coal, natural gas, log fireplaces, or "heat-pumps", there still are those who use heating oil or gas provided by the utilities companies to provide warmth for their houses. Likewise, th...

Chemistry - It's Elemental, Watson! What Really Makes Our World!

Aaaarrgh! You have CHEMICALS in your WATER!

The other day, a door-to-door canvasser came to our house to sell us a "water filtration system"... and he said that we have to get rid of chemicals in our water. I was amused (not enough to let the guy in,...

Chiclet - How to build small buttons for your Blog

Hey! I want one of those little blog buttons with my website name on it!  How do I make those? Where can I put them? What are they anyway?

The truth is, they are easier than they look because of some great online tools.

 These are Chiclets...

Chinese New Year

新年快乐 Happy Chinese New Year! Take your children on a fascinating cultural experience -- celebrate Chinese New Year!

Chinese New Year is the celebration of a new lunar year. It is a fifteen day holiday that starts on the e...

Clive Cussler - Adventure Novelist

Clive Cussler's books have it all! Fast reading, fun reading, and a thrill on every page. It's fun to occasionally find a character in his books named "Clive Cussler"--it's also fun to participate in the adventures of Dirk Pitt, his main ch...

Co-Working: A New Way to Do Business and Get Things Done!

At first, the work was described as "telecommuting"... but then, commuting works to get you to and from work. So, the term didn't quite accurately describe what some of us were doing. So, someone coined the phrase, "tele-working"... but even that doe...

Coconut Crabs - Giant Land Crabs of Tropical Islands

If you ever visit tropical islands--particularly those in the South or Western Pacific, you'll find stories of the giant land crabs... also known as coconut crabs or robber crabs. These giant crabs (sp. Birgus latro) are members of the "hermit crabs"...

Coconuts - A Tropical Fruit

Coconuts and Their Trees - The Coconut Palms. I saw my first coconut (real one) when I was a kid growing up in New Mexico--it was the brown, fuzzy, rounded football-shaped thing with the three "eyes" at one end that my Mom brought home from the super...

Collecting Starbucks Coffee Mugs

Forbes magazine had an article recently about things to invest in.. given the possibility of inflation, paper money might decline in value. One of the article's suggestions was "trinkets"....

I think Starbucks mugs might be just the right kind of tr...

Colorado - Rocky Mountain High!

The "High Country of Colorado"? The Whole State is HIGH! Colorado is the only state in the USA that lies entirely above 3,281 feet (1000 meters) in elevation! 

And MOUNTAINS? High Ones?  Colorado has more than...

Coloring Fun for Adults

If you loved coloring pictures as a child, or you want an interesting hobby that results in a work of art, why not start coloring again as an adult? Adult coloring is fun, relaxing and good for your mind. You can stay inside the lines of coloring pa...

Coloured Pencils - Resources for Artists

Find out about coloured pencils. This leading resource has information for everybody from experienced artists to beginners wanting to learn all they can.

Topics include

- tips and techniques for working with coloured pencils,

- information about c...

Cone Shells -- Beautiful Beachside Danger

Don't let its size or the fact that it resembles a "snail" fool you--a cone shell has the stealth, speed, and deadliness of a stealth fighter! 

It's always a thrill to find a beautiful shell when you are walking along the...

Cool Fish People

What makes the Monterey Bay Aquarium a cool place is, of course, all the great animals and magical exhibits.

 But behind the obvious stars of the aquarium are a lot of creative, hardworking people who keep those animals happy and the exhibits loo...

Cool Photoshop Tips And Tricks

When it comes to entering the graphic design world, creating interesting pieces for a job or sharing artwork with family and friends, there are plenty of cool Photoshop tips and tricks to consider. Whether you are just experimenting with the tools or...

Coral Reefs - Living Rocks or Jellyfish Cousins at Home?

Coral reefs are misunderstood by most folks who are unaware of the biology existing there.  Coral reefs are not dead areas of rocks just beneath the surface of the sea, but are complex communities of diverse animal and plant types, which provide...

Corn - The Amazing Maize

Corn (Zea mays sp.), a member of the grass family--therefore, it's a Monocot - meaning "one seed"-- is an annual plant that grows 7 to 10 feet tall. Strong roots called prop roots help support the cornstalk. A tassel grows at the top of each jointed...

Couch Surfing - Inexpensive Way To Travel Around The World

CouchSurfing is not about the furniture, not just about finding free accommodations around the world; it's about making connections worldwide. We make the world a better place by opening our homes, our hearts, and our lives. We open our minds and wel...

Create a custom MySpace overlay

Boasting 50+ million individual users and music bands, MySpace is web force few can challenge. With millions of users interacting on a daily basis via instant message(s), private message(s), comments, and blog posts, standing out from the crowd may p...

Create Stunning CSS Backgrounds with Images

Have you heard of CSS Backgrounds? Do you have a Squidoo lens or two? How about a website? A MySpace profile? Are you bored by all those plain old white backgrounds? Here I'm going to show you how to spice up your lenses and pages and create bea...

creating and publishing storybooks/memory books with on line digital scrapbooking tools

Your story is unique. It is woven from all the memories of the events and relationships of the past and present. All these threads of memories create your heritage. It is sacred. It is worth preserving.

In our fast-paced, throw-away society, we risk l...

Crocodiles, Caimans, Gharials, and Alligators

The crocodiles, caimans, gharials, and alligators -- in the crocodilia order of large reptiles of which there are 23 recorded species in three families (Crocodylidae, Alligatoridae, and Gavialidae) -- live in mostly salt or brackish water in the trop...

Cultural and Language Differences Make for Great Movies!

Cultural and language differences add spice to our lives--sometimes just visiting the neighbors across the street is a new cultural and linguistic adventure! Sometimes, however, folks want to go to the extreme and travel to a foreign country that has...

Custom Photo Art | Design Your Photos | Custom Mothers Day Gifts

Hi All! For those of you who do not know Photofiddle.com, it is the internet's leading photo art website.  Photofiddle.com turns ordinary photos, digital pictures, or virtually any digital image and transforms them into over ...

Cycads - of the Rainforests and Jungles of the World

If you want to imagine Jurassic Park, you'd have to include members of the cycad family of plants as some of the predominant greenery around which the prehistoric critters roamed. *Whew!*

I saw my first live cycads when my family moved from New Mexic...

Cyrillic Alphabet -- Did YOU Know?

The Cyrillic Alphabet family of alphabets compose a variety of subsets which are used by certain East and South Slavic languages including Belarusian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Rusyn, Serbian and Ukrainian. Cyrillic is also a part of many other...

DarkRoom Photography

The darkroom is an important part of any photography student's life, and it's important to know how to use it. Learn everything there is to know for BASIC darkroom photography. There will be a later lense about more advanced darkroom techniques.

Darkroom? It's possible to be negative and positive about it.

I learned my photography back in the Dark Ages--namely, when images on film and paper were still developed in dark rooms. The Darkroom. 

Although it truly is amazing what one can do with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator and other software.....

Dave Barry--Novelist, Humorist

You Want to Laugh Yourself Silly?  You Want a Belly Laugh? Dave's Novels and Essays Will Do That!

Whether it's the tourists swarming in Florida, or a new study by NASA, or some inane comment by one of our politicians, Dave will latch onto it like...

Dave Ramsey Baby Step 1: Build An Emergency Fund

Are you prepared for a $776 car repair bill? A $1,200 home air conditioning repair bill? Over $2,000 in extra medical expenses *after* insurance? I wasn't.

No, I didn't put these expenses on my credit cards. Those were already maxed out. The air con...

Dave Ramsey Baby Step 2: Pay Off Debts In Order Of Smallest To Largest Balance

Over the last five years, I've become a fan of Dave Ramsey's common sense, no-nonsense financial advice. I've put his Baby Steps For Getting Out of Debt into practice. The progress is steady and I'm picking up steam. We've already paid off two credit...

Decorating a Jungle Themed Nursery

Jungle Decor Bedding, Accessories, Tips, and Advice

Jungle themed nurseries are adorable and are a great option for a little boy when the family isn't into sports and a cute choice for a little girl if the idea of a room full of Pepto Bismol pink do...

Demotivators - The Opposite of Motivational Posters

Corporate America has become filled with cliche. Motivational posters, quotes and advice seem to haunt every wall, computer and meeting. Yet somehow all of this motivation doesn't seem to make people more productive.

 Flying in the face of this i...

Demystifying Homeschooling -- Some Tips

I've always enjoyed learning things--maybe because my Mom and Dad were both teachers and librarians had something to do with it, eh?  Nevertheless, I started as an English grammar and composition teacher at a parochial school on Guam (Bishop Bau...

Digital storytelling: turn your photos into movies for education, internet marketing, your family, your work.

Learn how to create digital stories for education, for affiliate marketing, for your home or for your work.  You can create exciting, fascinating and innovative movies from still photos.

Digital storytelling is the art of telling stories with im...

Dihydrogen Monoxide - A Misunderstood Chemical in Our Environment

Because environmental consciousness is something that is growing around the world and because pollution has a possible affect on climate change and global warming, I'd like to share some of my insights and concerns about dihydrogen monoxide thro...

Dihydrogen Monoxide Pollution - Something to Prevent!

I started this Squidoo Lens because as a former biology/chemistry major, I saw first-hand how dihydrogen monoxide pollution could mess up the environment.

Dihydrogen monoxide, also known as hyaluric acid is so prevalent in our environment that it has...

Discus Fish Secrets - Discus Fish Care And Breeding Advice

Discover The Basic Discus Fish Secrets For Beginners... (And Professionals)

Maybe you've been to the aquatics and seen the gorgeous colorful discus in their entire splendor. There are many people who think that discus fish secrets are for the professi...

Do Your Co-Workers Drive You Crazy?

Many years ago, most folks worked in the fields or forests together. Those who were not cut out for that kind of work generally migrated to store fronts, and then to offices.... and their "workspaces" eventually became "cubicles".

Nowadays, cubicles...

Don't Hide MySpace Comments - Use Them To Make Money

Yes.    Traffic.

People to read their blogs. Site Owners should not hide myspace comments, but  use them as backlinks to bring more and more friends to their site.

But, I'm getting ahead of myself. Why would you want more friends o...

Dragon Fruits

 

What is "Dragon Fruit" Actually? Is it some kind of a gimmicks another gadget inventor created to help mankind? As matter of facts, it has nothing to do with the latest gadgets. Dragon Fruit is actually a fruit comes from the Cactus f...

Earthquakes - Are You Prepared?

Recently, a series of earthquakes in the Western Pacific area have not only caused collapsed buildings and mudslides, but have generated devastating tsunami. The earthquakes have included those near Samoa/American Samoa, Vanuatu, Indonesia, and the P...

Easy Photoshop Tutorials for Photographers

Easy tutorials and tips for creating some cool effects for your digital photos using Adobe Photoshop.

eBayers on Squidoo! Headquarters

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Famous people sell more stuff on eBay!

Not just famous Hollywood celebrities, but people like you and me... ordinary people who are famous in their community. Trusted people. People with a reputation. Who knows you? What if...

ECommerce - What You Need To Know To Succeed

This lense discusses ecommerce issues and tools that you would need to use to have a fully functional e-commerce site.  Miss these things and you could be setting yourself up for failure.

Feel free to leave us a comment and vote on our survey!&nb...

Economics Lessons You Won't Find in a Classroom!

If you are a business owner (of any kind, whether home-based, online, or traditional brick-and-mortar), you will most likely be more able and willing to discuss how economics works and maybe even to show your kids first-hand how you generate an incom...

Editing - The Art and Skill of Perfecting Text

Editing involves more than just checking for "typos" or misspellings or grammatical gaffes.  Editing can improve organization, clarity, meaning, and purpose to your writing.

Editing can ensure that your document is cohesive--that it is...

EditorDave - Lensography of an Editor-Writer-Photographer

If you like research, writing, photography, and expressing an opinion, Squidoo is a great place to practice them all!

I don't even remember how I found out about Squidoo... but I remember starting my first lens in May 2007. It was a basic lens. Not...

Education, Education, Education Headquarters

Education, Education, Education

THE best educational resource in the world!

If you have an exceptional educational resource then this is the place to have it featured.

If your resource can be used as a home-study unit for home-schooled students, then...

Elastics: The Rarest Game Ever

Elastics, the rarest game ever! Chances are you've never even heard of it, but many children all over the world are playing it right now and have been for generations. So many different rules and sequences have stemmed from it not one game is the sam...

Electric Car Conversion

Electric Car Conversion, also known as EV Conversion, is the process of modifying a gasoline powered vehicle into one that runs on electricity. 

Say good riddance to petroleum based fuel...

Why not use an electric motor to power your vehicle inste...

Emergency Fund for Animal Rescues

This lens is about our emergency fund for animals. The fund runs on a monthly basis, and was set up to help smaller animal rescues in financial crisis. We were previously known as 'Myspace Fund for Animals' but the fund has had a recent name change t...

Energy Efficient and Alternate Fuel Vehicles

Sometimes I hear of people not willing to investigate, use or buy hybrid or other alternate fuel vehicles because according to them, "they don't have very much efficiency". That's a ridiculous argument. Because, (duh) there are NO 100% efficient ener...

Energy Efficient, Conservation, and Environmental Alternatives

Only recently (about the past 10,000 years or so) have humans used solar energy in the form of "carbon-foot-print" in the form of that all-power power called "fire". This is a good start to the story--but it's most likely really, really wrong. Becaus...

Energy Independence! Catching Some Rays!

With more concern about global warming, environmental pollution, and an energy deficit looming, we must now turn to alternate energy to provide our sources for electricity and other power.

After living on a tropical island for more than 12 years durin...

Engrish is Fun

Anyone involved in language learning is well aware of the fact that mistakes are inevitable.  In my opinion, the best way to learn from the mistakes is to laugh at them and continue down the path to linguistic development. 

The term En...

Essential Japanese Words

The following words are included in this set of essential Japanese words due to their usefulness in conversation. If you plan on visiting Japan, or intend on staying in the Land of the Rising Sun, for any amount of time, you will soon see why these p...

Exponentially Compound Your Squidoo Earnings With Affiliate Marketing

There are lots of reasons to become a lensmaster, and one of them is to earn money for yourself, your company or a worthy charity. And Squidoo offers lensmasters many ways to earn money.

A lensmaster can earn money directly from the rankings of thei...

Extreme weather

I have always been interested in the weather--especially extreme weather. I am fascinated by it. I love learning the different types of weather, weather phenomena, and how it affects civilization. The more extreme the more alluring. I enjoy finding o...

Facts About Solar Energy

The global warming debate has really focused our minds on the need for us all to do our bit in reducing green house gases. 

Today with the current technology we can start producing our own power right on our roof tops and sell it back to the loc...

Fantasy Art Woman|Beautiful Women Goddess Art|Older Women Galleries

Tips on finding that creative art fantasy woman or man inside are explored on this lens.

Free coloring pages fairies and dragons, are on my official website. The first gift has mermaids, goddess art,whimsical angels drawings,etc. Later on I send out...

Fast Cash with out a Payday Loan

Our mission at Fast Cash with out a Payday Loan is to help you learn about personal finance. There are ways to improve your financial situation. Most of the time this is done without the use of a payday cash advance loan.

Fish Tycoon Strategies

This lens is a central page for all of the best Fish Tycoon resources on the web. It will provide you with basic, non-spoiler hints so you can start playing quickly and with minimal frustration. This page also has some major spoilers to get you out o...

Fitness Weight Loss Programs

People breathe life and value into your company.  Within the modern workplace there are increasing instances of stress, anxiety, obesity, depression, and heart disease.  The modern workplace has become increasingly exercise-free.  Tech...

Floppy Doppy, My Favorite Baby Doll

Floppy Doppy was the first baby doll I ever owned. She was not a new doll and did not come wrapped in fancy paper nor was she tied with a bow. She came in a box of hand-me-down clothes from my cousins.

Floppy Doppy's hair was brown and had been brus...

Flower Arrangements - Put Your Petals to the Metals!

It's one thing to see flowers (wild or otherwise) growing outside, but there's also sheer pleasure in seeing them brighten your dining room, your living room, your bedroom, your bathroom, or your office. The varieties of colors, patterns, and forms f...

FlowerHorn Fish|' Hua Lou Han Fish'

FlowerHorn Fish or its also called "Hua Lou Han" in Mandarin language? Who ever heard this name before?. It never occurred to me that I will come face to face looking at these beautiful fish at a friend's house. Looking at its protruding fo...

Flying Tour - A Different Way to See Sights!

Especially from the window-side, front-seat view of a Cessna 172!

National Aviation Day in the United States was established on August 19th in 1939 by a Franklin Delano Roosevelt presidential proclamation to designate the anniversary of Orville Wrigh...

Forest Fires? House Fires? Smokey the Bear Needs Your Help!

Fire. One of nature's most powerful forces. It can be helpful for humans by keeping us warm and by providing a way to cook food, but it can also be a deadly force--right up there with Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Tornados and Earthquakes.

As someone who...

Free Printable Borders and Bubble Letters

Printable borders and printable bubble letters make it easy to create your own personalized greeting cards, stationary paper, and scrapbook pages.

Here are a few holiday border clipart designs, letters to print for crafts, printable letters for kids...

Free Sermon Outlines For The Busy Minister

This lens provides many links to free sermon outlines. It should be worth bookmarking and will be updated regularly. We pray it is a valuable resource worthy of returning often.

As a retired pastor I am well aware of the daily search for fresh sermo...

Freelance Writing

Learn how to achieve freelance success as a freelance writer. No matter what type of freelance writer you are (or want to become), I try to offer resources to help you. I run the All Freelance Writing blog, the All Book Marketing blog, Writer's Guide...

Fruitbats - The Friendly Flying Foxes!

The Flying Foxes, Foxbats, or Fruit Bats, of Asia and the Asian Pacific are the largest flying mammals (They really fly... not glide. Flying Squirrels and the Japanese Momonga --a type of flying squirrel-- glide, but don't flap wings to fly...

Fun Pens, Pencils, and Markers!

If you are a teacher, a homeschooler, a writer, or an artist (or someone who just wants to make a MARK on the world), this lens is dedicated to you and should give you many moments of browsing for that perfect marking tool. Be sure to visit regularly...

Geckos - Wall-Climbing Lizards!

Found in warm climates throughout the world (mostly the tropics--but also in desert areas in California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas), geckos are amazing critters! Belonging to the family Gekkonidae, they have specialized toe pads that enable them...

Getting Started as a YTB Referring Travel Agent (RTA)

Millions of consumers have embraced the various online travel search engines. As a Referring Travel Agent with YTB, that same technology is now available to you. If your friends and family are already booking travel online, who would they rather work...

Giant Squid Organizer: Bonnie

Do you aspire for greatness? Are you a stellar lensmaster? Do you want to be a part of the coolest group on Squidoo? If you answered yes to any of these questions then we've got a group for you!

Learn what it takes to join the ranks of the Giant Squ...

Global Warming for children

For young children to understand a concept like Global Warming it needs to be taught through hands-on observable experiments.

Make a terrarium with falling rain. Melt ice and watch the water level of a lake rise. Observe what happens when plants rec...

Got a Lots of Garlic!

Garlic is everywhere not just for cooking. Whether or not you love the taste of it you can't deny the fact that garlic is an essential part of our daily lives.

This lens is for all the garlic lovers out there if you aren't you can find many useful inf...

Gout

Gout is one of the most painful rheumatic diseases. It results from deposits of needle-like crystals of uric acid in connective tissue, in the joint space between two bones, or in both. These deposits lead to inflammatory arthritis, which causes swel...

Gout - An Inherited Ailment. Hyperuricemia.

Wow! Although I'm not the "poster boy" for GQ or even reasonably "fit", I never expected to be hit by an ailment like gout.  hyperuricemia! GOUT!  

Note: As a Hyperuricemia (aka "gout") sufferer, I do NOT endorse the p...

GPS - Global Positioning Systems - It's a Space Thing!

Your car guided by satellites? Yup. Your cell phone tracked by satellites? Yup. Your pet tracked by satellites? Yup. Your kid tracked by satellites? Yup... You are probably seeing a trend here. Lots of things can be tracked and guided by satellites--...

Grammar and Parts of Speech - How Language Works!

This lens is based on lessons I taught when I was an English grammar and composition teacher and when I was teaching grammar and composition to homeschooling students. (And also from experience from my studies of linguistics and foreign languages and...

GreekGeek's Squidoo Tips: How to Get Your Lens Found

So, you want to learn how to build successful Squidoo lenses (or any sort of webpage), attract web traffic, and get your Squidoo lens found by Google! This three-part tutorial covers:

Learn the Secrets of My Squidoo Success!

• Part I: Ten Steps to Buil...

Green Home

Lots of opportunity for little changes that make a big difference. Here's a few places to check out solar solutions, wind power  essentials, alternative building materials, living roofs, biodiesel and experts and financial incentives to get livi...

Grow and Promote Your Ebay Store Sales & Creating Multiple Streams of Ebay Income!

Learning How to Make Money on ebay (the right way!).

This lens is about selling on eBay to make money by using an eBay store and considering all eBay has to offer you in terms of opportunities to make money and promote yourself. We operate o...

Guam - Where America's Day Begins - A Tropical Paradise!

 View of Storm Approaching Cetti Bay on Southwest Side of Guam - Photo taken from Cetti Bay Overlook

Buy at AllPosters.com...

Guitars! How Many Strings? It Doesn't Matter!

I grew up when the guitar was transforming music (yeah, I'm sort of an old geezer...). The Beatles were knocking the records off the charts and the likes of Buddy Holly, Ray Orbison, Chet Atkins, Johnny Cash, were also competing on the airwaves for "...

Halloween Party Food Ideas

Scare up some fun with these creative and spookily good beverage and food ideas for Halloween parties! After all, what fun would a Halloween bash be without some great food for everyone to enjoy?

The ideas in this lens are great for both kid and adu...

Halloween Recipes

Halloween Recipes - The ghosts, ghouls and goblins are out tonight, and they're hungry! Feed them with these easy and delicious Halloween Recipes for Halloween treats, cakes, cookies, drinks and more.

No tricks here... it's all treats!

Halloween Trick or Treat

Trick or Treat and BOO go hand in hand for having a Happy Halloween. Halloween is my favorite holiday because it's a time for ghouls and goblins, Dracula, vampires, and my favorite past-time of Trick or Treat! Isn't it fun how trick got paire...

Handmade Smocked Dresses

English smocking is a beautiful needleart that is especially suitable for making children's clothing.  The patterns for  smocked garments are designed to include extra fabric in the area that is to be smocked. The fabric is pleated by hand...

Hands off our Vitamins

Hands off our Vitamins is a campaign against the introduction of The European Commission Food Supplements Directive. If the Directive comes into force then the EU will dictate what vitamins and minerals we can buy in all the member states, including...

Hawaii - an island paradise. Top tourist destination for couples, families.

Hawaii's reputation as an island paradise that practices a relaxed way of life makes it a top tourist destination for couples, families, and anyone who longs to leave the pressures of the mainland behind. No matter which area you choose to visit, you...

Hawaii - Tips to Make Your Tropical Vacation More Enjoyable!

ALOHA! The State of Hawaii beckons to most temperate zone folks as a place to vacation, a place to enjoy tropical pleasures (such as warm sun, water, beaches, and scenery!), and a place to refresh from those dull days fighting traffic to get to a dis...

Hawaii Souvenirs, The Best ~~ Our Top 10

During our 2001 trip to Oahu, Hawaii, we collected some fantastic Hawaii souvenirs. This page is my Top 10 list of the items that we chose as keepsakes. I am practical by nature so you will find many of our choices useful. However, I am also sentimen...

Hawaiian Luau Party

Aloha! This lens is about the Hawaiian Luau. A Luau is a Hawaiian feast. It may feature food, such as poi, kalua pig, poke, lomi salmon, opihi, haupia, and entertainment, such as Hawaiian music and hula. Among people from Hawaii, the concepts of &qu...

Heritage Heirloom Cutting Boards

Meet Bob, the Cutting Board King. Bob is his name, Butcher Block Boards are his Game. It started out innocently enough; my husband found himself with too much time on his hands after medical retirement, so I encouraged him to finally pursue his dream...

Home Energy Conservation Tips - 10 Bright Ideas to Make Your Home Energy Efficient

Home energy conservation tips can help towards having a more energy efficient home.  An energy efficient home is something we should all strive for.  Not only can small steps be taken to lighten the "footprints" we leave behind fo...

Home-Based Business vs Corporate Employment

Home-Based Business vs Corporate Employment

People are tired of the long hours and the long commute.

Generation Y is changing the business world as more and more young people work from home.

The surge in home-based business is staggering. Why?

Low...

Homemade Creamy Sushi Recipe

Homemade Creamy Sushi Recipe

Getting tired of the same restaurant served sushi? I know you do. Why don't you whip up your own homemade sushi rolls with a creamy twist. Here's a recipe how to make it without a mess plus easy to find ingredients at yo...

Homeschool "Curriculum" -- What To Teach... And How

The cool thing about Homeschooling is that you are not TIED or CHAINED to a curriculum determined by *Ivory-Tower* "Boards of Education" such that your children will become Bored of Education!

Sure, you can buy curriculum specifically design...

Homeschooling - It's an Adventure!

When considering homeschooling, for many folks it is a terrifying leap into the unknown. But they might also know folks who already homeschool--by seeing the example provided by those other homeschoolers, they may get a better familiarity with what p...

Honest Income on the Internet

Do you ever wonder if anybody is actually making an internet income using only honest and ethical marketing of useful goods and services?

Is internet marketing something you have been examining and learning about?

Are you confused and frustrated?...

Hong Kong Island

The Chinese characters for Hong Kong (pronounced "Heung Gong" in Cantonese) mean "fragrant harbor" or "incense harbor". The name was originally applied to what's now known as Aberdeen Harbor--a small harbor on the south side of Hong Kong Island acros...

Hot Dog

A hot dog is a type of fully-cooked sausage in bread, cured and sometimes smoked sausage of even texture and flavor that is softer and moister than most other sausages. It is the sausage most readily eaten as finger food, especially in the United Sta...

Hotel California Lyrics & Videos

Hotel California by The Eagles cemented itself as a historic piece of pop culture almost instantly upon it's release. This Song became the cornerstone of one of the highest selling albums of all time: The Eagles Greatest Hits. To this day people of...

How do you use Twitter to market your business?

Twitter has often been viewed as a way to connect with friends and family in a quick way, text messaging on the net. Instead, it has leveled the playing field connecting mentors with their followers and where like minded people can share resources, p...

How To Add Amazon Widgets To Your Lens

Have you wished you could add one of those cool carousel widgets on your lens? Or a contextual product cloud? How about a big preview of your Amazon aStore?

Well, now you can. With a little (actually BIG!) help of Clearspring, the widget network, an...

How to be a Writer and an Author

I can help you to be a writer and an Author.

I will help you to free your words and Ideas.

I can help you to write and publish your writing.

I will help you to release the sleeping Author or Authoress from within.

I will edit, write and get your work pub...

How to Become President of the United States

To be President you have to be 35 years old, a natural born citizen of the U.S. (boo!), and a resident of the U.S. for 14 years. Are you qualified? Then why not give it a shot? And if you're too young, or too foreign-born, then maybe you have a frien...

How to Build a Cardboard Castle

Building a giant castle in your backyard is great for birthday parties or anytime you want to turn a weekend into magical childhood memories. And it's so much easier and less expensive than you ever imagined. With Mr. McGroovy's Box Rivets and FREE c...

How To Build A Food Smoker

The smokehouse was about 30 ft out the back door of the house I lived in when I was a small boy.

There was always Sausage, bacon and ham in the smokehouse. It was one of those things in life that I just took for granted like so many things of my you...

How to build an affordable greenhouse.

Have you ever thought about having your own greenhouse ; either for producing healthy seedlings, or to grow tender crops like tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers, that don;t do well in your short-season environment?; Both reasons are valid and important...

How To Buy and Sell San Bernardino County Tax Default Land for Residual Income!

As a part time real estate investor for 20 years, buying and selling tax default land has been the most rewarding profit center for our real estate portfolio. As far as pure return on investment, this beats out rental properties (both full time and V...

How to Cook a Turkey

Few meals inspire fear in the heart of the new cook like holiday dinners.  Faced with cooking a bird that weighs in in the double digits, it's easy to feel a little overwhelmed.

With the right tools, turkey roasting is relatively easy.

This Le...

How to create symbols on your blog, Web site, or Squidoo lens with HTML numeric codes

Ever wanted some HTML code to create special symbols on your site—like a heart symbol, euro or copyright character? "What you see is what you get" (WYSIWYG, pronounced "wizzywig") interfaces like Squidoo's are great, but som...

How To Do Japanese Gift-Wrapping

Japanese-style gift-wrapping, called tsutsumi, uses paper and cloth to create simple but elegant wrappings for gifts, presents and packages. Furoshiki refers to using a large piece of cloth for the wrapping. These techniques are perfect for birthdays...

How to Draw Dragons

If you want to learn how to draw dragons, you've come to the right place. Pour a cup of coffee or grab a Red Bull energy drink. The choice is yours. Just plan on spending some time learning how to draw dragons like a professional artist. Have fun.

Ima...

How To Get Deep Links with RSS Feeds

There are a number of online syndication services that will display an RSS feed as a web page. These will typically contain deep-links to pages on to the originating website, which is a valuable source of backlinks.

I originally wrote about thi...

How to Keep Your Trading Card Collection Investment safe!

Below are suggestions and products that I use to keep my sport card collection safe. Some of it comes from reading or other people telling me about there experiences. But in most cases it has come form my own experiences of trial and error. If you ow...

How to make a living on Squidoo

Making a living on Squidoo just from Squidoo's monthly payouts is a long-term process - expect to take 6 months to see significant monthly earnings. 

BUT it is possible to almost immediately start making money and to make a GOOD living usin...

How to Make a Paper from Recycled Materials

This lens is about how to make paper from used and recycled materials! Here are some educational projects, informational resources and links that you will be needing just in case you are looking for some ways to lessen your paper consumption and reus...

How to make a positive change!

Welcome to PorterVision!

Whether you want to...

* Lose weight
* Get motivated to exercise
* Improve your memory
* Become a non-smoker
* Reduce Stress & Insomnia
* Or simply feel healthier & more vibrant...

... The genius of my creative visualizati...

How To Make an Edible Gourmet Bouquet Centerpiece

I made this gourmet bouquet for a New Year's Eve party. These are always a hit and they are not hard to make. This is a fairly basic one. If you learn some fancy garnishes you can put those in your gourmet bouquet too. Make this edible vegetable cent...

How To Make An Effective Flyer

The simple yet effective flyer. Small business and particularly home based businesses have basically three means of self-promotion; face to face contact with potential customers, word of mouth and a printed piece of paper. Anything more than that an...

How to make HDR Images

Create stunning landscapes. High Dynamic Range Images can bring your photography images to a whole new level. This tutorial has it all: capture, to merge, to retouch. Plus extra tips on making the most of your HDR photo session.

How To Make Money Now

Increasingly as the recession impacts more and more on people and as the economic crisis and industrial downturn bites harder, many people need to find ways to earn cash fast. This can be for different reasons. Jobs are being lost, people have long t...

How To Make Your Own Tie Dye T-shirt

Tie Dyeing is done by people of all countries. It is very old way of making designs on cloth. It probably started in China, where some of the finest tie-dyeing is done.



The cloth under a tightly tied string won't take dye. The part that is not...

How to Pick a Lock

If you have ever lost your keys and had to call out an expensive locksmith, you will appreciate the value of knowing how to pick a lock. Thankfully, the theory of lockpicking is simple, and this lens will attempt to show you how.

Lock picking is no...

How to Plan a US Road Trip

There's nothing like taking a road trip across the USA. Going by car gives you a greater appreciation for the vastness and wide array of parks, forests, cities, museums, beaches and cultures the United States has to offer. By taking a cross country r...

How to Reuse Paper Rolls

Before you throw away a paper roll, do you consider what it can be used for? Never thought of that? Or you already reuse them? Although our society urges people not to throw out but recycle and reuse as many common household items as possible, we st...

How to Run a Successful CafePress Shop (and make lots of money!)

CafePress is THE online place to become your very own entrepreneur quickly and easily.  All you need is a computer, Internet connection, and a graphics program, and you are on your way to making major money! 

Get all the CafePress goodness...

How to Sell Crafts - Turn Your Hobby into a Business and Make Money

Do you craft as a hobby, and would like to start making money from crafting? Selling your crafts can seem daunting, but with the growth in online selling and marketplaces like Etsy, it's actually easier than ever. Crafting is a great way to make mone...

How To Spin Sugar Into Gold

Who doesn't remember their first taste of cotton candy? Remember how it felt sort of crackly, was super sweet, and then just disappeared? Remember how soft and fluffy it looked, like a cloud on a stick?

Everyone's favorite concessions or carnival fo...

How To Squidoo

How To Squidoo is becoming one of the hottest topics in the world of Web 2.0.  This lens is all about providing you with the tools to make the most out of Squidoo, whether you want to use it as a money making tool for yourself or your favourite...

How to Start a Home Based Business

Sunday, November 1, 2009

I started my home business about 12 years ago, and I've learned a lot through trial and error. Now, there are simple 1-2-3 Start-up Guides that will help you get started much more quickly and easily.

Finding the informati...

How to Start a Publishing Company

How to start a publishing company: I started my own small press publishing company. Here on this lens you will find out what I did and how you can do it too.

How to Start Freelance Writing

This lens is to help teach you how to be a freelance writer. Learning to become a freelance writer is difficult, but it is possible - maybe even more so today than ever before.

I write full time for a company now  (I job I acquired through impr...

How to Submit your URL to Search Engines, Google

"How can you index your website in the search engines?"

This is an often asked question for any website owners, Squidoo users, Bloggers, and eBay sellers. There are several top search engines to think about, the obvious being Google and Yahoo. Index...

How to Tell a Business Opportunity From an Idea

I'm going to let you in on a little secret. Contrary to what many aspiring entrepreneurs believe, the key to a successful startup does not rest upon having a unique, one-of-a-kind idea. Don't get me wrong. A good idea is a necessary starting point fo...

How to Think Like an eBay PowerSeller

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How to Value a Squidoo Lens

As Squidoo Grows and develops, the marketplace for buying and selling lenses is also bound to grow.  The question is, how much is a lens really worth??  Lets explore a couple of classic ways for valuing assets and apply them to the Squidoo...

How to Write an Article that Powerfully Drives Traffic To Your Website

To People Who Want To Write - But Can't Get Started

Here is a process that is useful in creating articles that are designed to be of quality, high value and will have a higher rate of follow through by the reader.  This process will easily genera...

HTML and CSS

HTML and CSS work closely together. Let me tell you one thing about myself. I've been playing with HTML since 98, but the past few years, i've been using it even more and most of what I have learned, I've learned on my own. I even know css which is a...

Humuhumunukunukuapua'a - The Little Fish with the Big Name

The funny little fish, Rhinecanthus rectangulus that seems to have a name longer than the fish itself--the common triggerfish, or as known in Hawai'i as the humuhumunukunukuapua'a is a common fish on the coral reefs of the Pacific Islands.

One of...

Hurricanes and Typhoons--The Dangerous Winds: How to Prepare

The big news recently has been Tropical Storm Ketsana (also called Ondoy) that devastated the central area of Luzon (Manila area) of the Philippines -- not by all the wind (although that was a concern); but by the deluge of a month's worth of rain du...

Hydro power

Alternative energy is the only way to go to break our dependence on foreign oil. Micro hydro power is becoming more affordable as time goes by.; I like to try things out small first and build upon the power grid by linking multiple power sources to...

I Do The Write Thing

Welcome, to the world of I Do The Write Thing!

Here you will find tips on over coming writers block, tips for additing tension to your fiction, 10 tips for publishing success and other helpful articles for writers!  Also, helpful websites to get...

I Like a Little Polyester in My Clothes

Polyester!  What does this mean to me?  Hey, I naturally think of machine washable clothing.  Not such a bad thing.  As a matter of fact, polyester is alive and well today.  One would think it died with the leisure suit, bu...

Images by Dave

I have enjoyed photography since junior high school many years ago. Capturing the beauty of a moment in a photo is an ultimate experience that I like to share. I've shared more about my passion for capturing moments of time -- "mental images&quo...

Intellect Marketing

Every day millions of people around the globe take up the challenge of starting a traditional business. They embark on an adventure that is laden with risk and few certainties. Most will fail even after multiple attempts, but it is trend that continu...

Interview with actor Cary Hiroyuki Tagawa of Rising Sun & Mortal Kombat

You know the old saying..."I never forget a face". Well here's one that's really hard to forget. Cary Tagawa has one of those faces that you probably wouldn't want to come across in a dark alley but it turns out that he has a softer side too. Starrin...

Introduction to Japanese Language

Nihongo means Japanese Language. (That was easy...you've said your first japanese word!)

This lens introduces Japanese Language and has a list of basic greetings, some simple words, basic grammar and an introduction to the scr...

Invite Lucky Bamboo into your home

The Lucky Bamboo plant has become a very popular choice of many homes in the last decade. The plant needs very little care and will do well in low light areas of the home.



Bamboo is a symbol of luck and success due to its rapid growth, strength, an...

Irène Joliot-Curie

French chemist, scientist, 1935 Nobel prize winner in Chemistry Irene Joliot-Curie (b.September 12, 1897 - d.17 March 1956) is the eldest daughter of Marie Curie and Pierre Curie and the wife of Frederic Joliot-Curie.

Isaac Asimov - PhD Biochemist, University Professor, Author, Novelist

 

 

Of the many science fiction books I read when I was a kid in junior high school and high school, those by Isaac Asimov (January 2, 1920 - April 6, 1992) were probably instrumental in getting me going down the path of becom...

Island Life - Tied to the Water

After living on an island for 12 years (and having visited many other islands during and since that time), I'm sort of an island fanatic. Once you've lived on an island, you never are the same.



I lived on Guam for 12 years... and from Guam,...

J.A. Jance - Novelist with Southwest and Northwest Adventures

Whether it's with J.P. Beaumont in Seattle or with Sheriff Joanna Brady in Arizona, J.A. Jance creates exciting and terrifying mysteries. Her stories are believable and are real page-turners.

J.A. Jance describes her characters and settings with a s...

Jackfruit - Strange-looking Fruit of the Asian Tropics

If you are walking around in the Philippines, India, Australia, or many of the Pacific tropical islands such as Guam, Palau, or Hawaii, you may find a tree sporting an interestingly huge fruit--the Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus), also known in...

Jacksonville Cities -- Jacksonville Named Cities

Did you know that there are a number of Jacksonville named cities throughout the United States. When searching for Jacksonville cities on Google, your search result will usually direct you to Florida. Jacksonville, Florida is the home of the Jacksonv...

James Rollins - Novelist with a Scientific Bent

James Rollins is a prolific science fiction writer who lives in Sacramento, California and is a practicing veterinarian.

His books keep folks on the edge of their seats with adventures in mysterious and far-out places. The plots and the characters kee...

Japanese Gardens

Japanese gardens are places of tranquility where man and nature are allowed to be as one. The aesthetic qualities are evident even to the most casual observer, but the gardens provide reflective qualities as well to those who are more than casual obs...

Japanese Movies - The Old, Modern, Fun, and Bizarre!

My first glimpse of a Japanese movie? When I was a kid, my sister and I would watch the Saturday matinee "Creepy Creature Feature" on our local TV station (we only had 3 in those days). The set was B&W, the sound was scratchy, but we saw our first Go...

Japanese Tattoos

Japanese tattoos are known for their bold lines, historic patterns and imagery, and total body coverage.  The techniques for tattooing that developed in Japan used hand tools, and it wasn't until the mid 20th century that machines first came to...

Jeepneys - Uniquely Philippine Transportation

Jeepneys - The amazing form of transportation that is uniquely Filipino, seem to be more common on the roads and byways of the Philippines than the Yellow Cabs are in New York City or the Red, Blue, and Green Cabs of Hong Kong. They are open-air (usu...

Jellyfish - Pulsating Sea Creature with a Sting

Relatives of coral and sea anemones (and also of the Portuguese Man-O-War and the Australian Box Jelly), Sea Jellies or "Jellyfish" are marine invertebrates belonging to the class Scyphozoa of the phylum Cnidaria.  These free-swimming...

Jellyfish: Beauty with a bite

The Wonder of Jellyfish

They're brainless, spineless and heartless -- and totally mesmerizing, incredibly beautiful animals. Until places like Monterey Bay Aquarium created living jellyfish exhibits, most encounters involved a blob of slime on the bea...

Job Interview Questions and Answers

"Job Interview Questions and Answers" can make THE big difference. It can decide if you get that coveted job or if fail the interview and get coldly rejected!

Preparing well for a job interview is a MUST. I'll try to help you prepare by rec...

Joe Vitale - Author, Marketing Expert, Hypnotist, aka "Mr Fire"

I first encountered the books by Joe Vitale when, as a new writer, I picked up a copy of "Hypnotic Writing" (I needed to learn how to write such that folks picking up my computer manuals would actually read the things!). I discovered an amazing world...

John Irving

As far as I can remember my very first love affair with John Irving's books started after reading The Cider House Rules which is later made into a film and won him an award as Academy Award-winning Screenwriter.

His books are moving as well as the c...

Journals, Blank Books - Places to Store Your Writing

Perhaps like you, thoughts occur to me all the time. The problem is that many times before recently I've not had a pen or pencil and pad handy to catch that thought. 

I've always been an avid reader. I like reading other folks' writing. But I al...

Jules Verne - Novelist and Futurist

From the first time I read Jules Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, I was hooked. Much of his imaginative ideas in his writings have come true--including nuclear submarines and space flight and moonlandings.

He was a prolific writer and had ideas t...

Jurassic Park - Michael Crichton's Imagination Running Wild!

As a former marine biologist as well as someone who studied tropical reptiles in graduate school--crocodiles, sea turtles, and monitor lizards--reading Michael Crichton's book Jurassic Park was vivid enough to scare the mess out of me (in a good way!...

K Is For Komodo Dragon

The Komodo dragon isn't really a dragon, it's a type of Indonesian lizard. These lizards are the world's largest! They have been known to attack humans on occasion. Komodo dragons are good swimmers. Their metabolisms are so slow, they might only eat...

Kapok -- The "Cucumber Tree"

Have you ever seen a "cucumber tree"? Some folks on Guam, Palau, Hawaii, and other parts of the tropics--whether in the Pacific Islands, the Caribbean Islands, Asia, the Americas, or in Africa, they think they may have.

When U.S. mainlanders arrive o...

Keeping and Breeding Convict Cichlids

Convict Cichlids (Archocentrus Nigrofasciatus) are very popular aquarium fish despite their extremely territorial and aggressive nature. A well matched pair of convicts will readily spawn in an aquarium and produce many fry. They are very hardy and r...

Keeping and Breeding Platys

A Platy (Xiphophorus Maculatus) is an extreamly popular live bearing fish found in the aquarium hobby. Platys come in a wide range of colors and shapes. Their bright colors and ease of keeping have made them a very popular freshwater aquarium fish fo...

Kokopeli - Character of Southwest U.S. Tribal Lore - a Gallery

Kokopeli (known also as "Kokopelli" in American English--for linguistics basis of this, see some of my other lenses)--a hunchbacked little fellow with a few feathers in his cap and playing a flute. Boogying to some ancient tune.  Found...

Komodo Dragons and Relatives - the Monitor Lizards

My experience with the Western Pacific monitor lizard, Varanus indicus--also known as the mangrove monitor--has been over 12 years of living on the Western Pacific island of Guam, with side visits to Saipan, Tinian, Rota, Belau (Palau) (The big lizar...

Komodo Dragons of Indonesia

Komodo National Park is a fascinating place, with barren, desolate features and the rare, slow lumbering giant lizards that most people go there to see. These endangered animals live on a small group of islands between Sumbawa and Flores in the Indon...

Komodo Dragons Versus Crocodiles

Komodo Dragons Versus Crocodiles

Let's see, we might not be able to see a Jurassic Park style fight between an Alosaurus and a T-Rex... but we might be able to see (or at least imagine) a battle between a crocodile and a komodo dragon! (Or, a komodo...

Kowloon - Across the Harbor from Hong Kong

The Chinese characters for "Kowloon" represent the words, "Nine Dragons". Kowloon is the bustling metropolis across the Victoria Harbor from Hong Kong Island (and the City of Hong Kong facing Kowloon across the harbor).

When folks mention "Hong Kong...

Kumquats - The Little Golden Oranges

Kumquats are part of Citrus family, which includes limes, oranges and lemons. It's flesh is edible and has a close resemblance to an orange but its smaller and has an oval shape. It can be eaten deliciously as raw, preserves, jelly and marmalade. It...

Lantau Island, Site of Hong Kong's New Airport and More!

If you are going to be visiting Hong Kong and arriving by air, you will be landing at the new Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) on Lantau Island. The airport, also known as Chek Lap Kok Airport has been established on reclaimed land (landfill an...

Laura Joh Rowland - Visions of Feudal Japan

Laura Joh Rowland has visions of Feudal Japan that she expresses in her books through the eyes of Japanese Imperial Detective Sano Ichiro as he works to solve mysterious crimes that occur throughout the ancient Japanese empire. While he searches for...

Learn How to Draw Cartoons including Cartoon People and more

If you're interested in learning how to draw cartoons - be it cartoon people, cartoon dogs, or anything else - then visit my site Cartoon Drawing Secrets, or download my new FREE guide to cartoons below - it contains a sample selection of cartoon tut...

Learn How To Hypnotize Free

You can learn how to hypnotize free using books and "how to hypnotize" courses. Before you go down this route, you should check that the person training you has some proper hypnosis training - you need to make sure that the instructions you...

Learn How To Take Better Digital Photographs

Learn how to use your digital camera, and get the most out of the photographs that you take. Here you will find advice and information published every week on the advantages of digital cameras, how to find the best camera and tips on how to improve y...

Learn Mandarin Chinese

Given the rise of Chinese business in the global economy, it's not surprising that many people are interested in learning the language.  There are many dialects of Chinese, but the one most useful for conducting business in mainland China is Man...

Learn Mandarin Chinese

Anyone can learn to speak Mandarin Chinese , both adults and children alike. This can only help to bridge the gap between our two cultures and that's why I created this lens.I have  developed a number of strong friendships over the years with pe...

learn photoshop - video tutorials

photoshop is the most powerful image editing program on the planet...it is also less than intuitive in how it does what it does...looking over someone's shoulder (even if that shoulder is a virtual shoulder) can unlock much of the mystery that trying...

learn photoshop by the deke

everyone loves to look over my shoulder when I "play" with images and it is something I enjoy doing...however, when I need help and there is no shoulder for me to peer over, I seek out those in the know (and that "in the know" is...

Learning Foreign Languages -- Not As Hard As One Thinks!

After studying various foreign languages and formal linguistics for the past three decades or more, I've studied, used, and purchased a wide variety of language learning materials--some have been useful, others have been worse than useless.

Using a l...

Learning Japanese Symbols

In this lense, you will learn all about Japanese symbols which are actually called the kana system. Learning kana is very important if you want to read and write Japanese so be sure to master them first so that you have an easier time enjoying anyt...

Lensmaster Tools and Utilities

SQUIDUtils.com
Utilities and Tools for the Expert Lensmaster
SquidUtils is the place to find complementary utilities and tools for your Lenses on Squidoo. Here you can see all of your lenses and groups, with shortcuts to some of the most vital func...

Lensographies for Squidaholics

A lensography is very simply defined as a lens created by a Squidoo Lensmaster about their lenses. Now, if you are new to Squidoo, the logic behind creating such a lens may not be obvious to you. But if you've been using Squidoo long enough to become...

Lensography of Kathy aka Pretty Bullet

Hello! It seems I've been a wee bit busy on Squidoo! This lens is a list of all my Squidoo lenses and lensography's, a way to keep track of all my lenses and to allow folks to view my lenses by category.

So, grab a cup of coffee, browse around, I kn...

Let's clean house - breathe better by going green

How can something I clean my house with be so detrimental to my health?

Every home should be the safest place for you and your family. A cleaning product should not leave behind more toxins than the toxins it's supposew to clean.

Learn how changing y...

Life Interrupted -- Yours, Mine and Ours!

Ladies and gentlemen, I don't want to sound like Henny Penny saying the 'sky is falling,' but have you not noticed that we have got issues these days? Can you not seriously say that you have experienced a Life Interrupted or you know of s...

Lighting for your HO Scale Model Locomotive

I purchased the Life-Like Trans-American Express Electric Train Set from Amazon. It was a cute starter set with pretty good detail, the one thing I did notice was the poor lighting setup in the locomotive. It had a single incandescent light bulb and...

Lion Fish, Turkey Fish - Venomous No Matter the Name!

Beautiful but dangerously venomous--the "Turkey Fish" or "Lion Fish" or "Feather Fish" (it's known by many names--depending on where you see one!)... also known to "Bond, James Bond" as "Pterois volitans" (He recognized it in a bad guy's submarine aq...

Living off Blog Income

Blog marketing is something that all blog owners do. They market their blog so that they can get readers, and make a profit from their blogs.

Marketing their blog means to get it out there so that others that are interested in it can find it and read...

Long Island, NY - A Tribute

The anonymous joke email You know you're from Long Island if... has been passed along and forwarded amongst Long Islanders for as long as there has been email service. It's just one of those things that no matter how many times you receive it, if you...

Lots to Do in Alamogordo, NM (zip 88310)

Alamogordo, New Mexico--Just about 80 miles north of El Paso, Texas... and about 75 miles north of Las Cruces, New Mexico. Home of the International Space Hall of Fame.

I spent a lot of the early years of my life in Alamogordo--from the 3rd grade thr...

Love This Lens Widget

One of the (many) secrets of getting a good Lensrank is the star ratings that other Lensmasters can give to your lens. Getting them to actually visit your lens is hard enough, yet sometimes they leave without clicking on the stars at the top.

This w...

Make Your Own Photo Gifts

Upload your photos and make your own photo gifts! What are photo gifts? There are a variety of products you can make with your very own image on them, like photo mugs, puzzles, t-shirts, stamps, fridge magnets, calendars, tote bags and much more. Pho...

Make Your Own Photo Stamps

Is this real postage? Yes, you can now make your own photo stamps at Stamps.com! The stamps you create with your own images are real, valid U.S. Postage too. PhotoStamps are Based on a technology called PC Postage, which is what creates the bar code...

Make Your Own Website with SBI Site Build It

You've a got an idea, something that you love and know well, and your on a mission to turn your passion into profit, you want to make your own website and turn your knowledge into a regular income. You may ask yourself "How do I build it?... Do...

Maneki Neko - Japanese Lucky Cat Designs

I've always loved cats, and in fact am now owned by two particularly wonderful ones. But, they can't hold a candle to the cool Maneki Neko. This is the Japanese cat of good fortune.

After doing some research, I am even more enamored of them. I also f...

Mango Mania! Don't Mangle Your Mango!

Do your hands itch when you peel and eat a mango?

It may be because you are highly sensitive to the urashiol that naturally occurs in mango tree sap, leaves, flowers, and fruit skins. The medical name for this allergic sensitivity is Toxicod...

Mangroves - What's a Swamp Without Them?

The saline coastal habitats (oceanic inter-tidal zones) of the tropics and subtropics are frequently lined by "mangrove swamps", also called "mangrove forests" or "mangals". The main plants of a mangrove swamp are plants belonging to the mangrove fam...

Map - and a Compass

Do you know why some compasses have mirrors on them?

I've always wondered about that.... But I'll get to that later.

I had an exposure to NAVIGATION very early in my life. Even before I figured out how to use a compass.

You see, my Mom and Dad were teac...

Marie Sklodowska Curie

French-Polish nobel prize winner in two different sciences, physicist, inventor and chemist Marie Sklodowska Curie (b. November 7, 1867 - d. July 4, 1934) performed a pioneering study in radioactivity when she made a breakthrough discovering two new...

Master Business Building Club

I'm really excited to share with you a unique and innovative online community called the "Master Business Building Club. I am the Virtual Assistance Industry expert.  Believe me when I tell you that I am honored and excited to be a part of...

Mastering The Office Prank

You spend eight hours a day with these people! Eight hours a day! Eight hours with people you don't even get to pick. Eight hours with the guy who has something to say about EVERYTHING. Eight hours with the sci-fi dork who lives in his parent&#39...

Meat-Eating Plants: Something From Science Fiction?

Although it sounds like something out of a science fiction story, there ARE plants out there that eat MEAT! I've seen a few of these plants (and I have pictures of them displayed here)--and I'm impressed.

My first experience with carnivorous plants...

Meatball Sundae

A meatball sundae is the unfortunate result of mixing two good ideas.

The meatballs are the foundation, the things we need (and sometimes want). These are the commodities that so many businesses are built on.

The sundae toppings (hot fudge and the like...

Mental Captures! Get Those Thoughts Before They Get Away!

Those fleeting images you get in your mind, in your imagination, in your dreams, in your experiences... do they whoosh off and disappear? Or, have you been able to capture these images?

These mental images are moments of time. If you don't capture th...

MLM / Network Marketing Contracts, the Policies and Procedures

How many times have you signed up for something and checked the little box that says you agree before they let you click that last button to proceed.

In MLM / Network Marketing, that box you check usually says something like this, "I have read, u...

Mocktails

For those of you who love cocktails, but can't or don't want to have alcohol the answer is mocktails. Colorful and full of flavor, mocktails give you all the fun of a cocktail with none of the bite.

I love mocktails almost as much as cocktails.....t...

Monosodium Glutamate - Food Flavor Potentiator - Food Chemistry

Monosodium glutamate (MSG) was first prepared in a German chemistry laboratory in 1867, but due to stringent laboratory safety precautions its flavor and flavor-enhancing ("flavor potentiating") properties remained obscure until 1908 when Kikunae Ike...

Montana, Big-Sky Country, the U.S.'s 4th Largest State!

Montana is a large state. So large, in fact, that it's the 4th largest state in the United States. Only Alaska, Texas, and California are larger. The western half of Montana straddles the Continental Divide--the line which separates the direction tha...

Morinda Citrifolia -- The "Noni" -- A Tropical Fruit

Morinda citrifolia--the name of the tree that stood outside the Science Building entrance at the University of Guam. During the fruit season, the fruits would ripen and fall onto the sidewalk, resulting in a sort of stinky, slimey mess on the walkway...

Mosquito Protection Society

I know you are probably asking yourself who on earth would harm such tiny, fairy-like creatures, but sadly, millions of mosquitoes are injured or killed every year by humans.

Our goal at the Mosquito Protection Society is to educate people about how...

Mount St. Helens ★

Mount St. Helens, located in Southwest Washington State, blasted its way into the history books on Sunday, May 18, 1980 in a spectacular eruption that claimed 57 lives. In March 1980, it began rumbling, attracting the attention of vulcanologists worl...

Mousepad Mania! Dirty Mouse Balls, Blocked Laser Pointers. Check Your Mouse!

Really. Is Your Mouse...

Sluggish?

Jumpy?

Uncooperative?

It might be because you have a dirty mouse ball!

No... I'm not talking about rodents here (although I might go with a different Squidoo lens on that subject later<grin>).

What I'm talking abou...

Mugs! Useful in So Many Ways! Collect Your Set Now!

Mugs. Ceramic, stoneware, plastic, tin, paper... They can hold your morning coffee, hot cocoa with marshmallows, savory soup, or milk for your cookies. Or, you can keep a few on your desk or counter to hold your pens, pencils, and markers.

How did mu...

Must Love Sharks

WE NEED SHARKS

For so many reasons, from the practical to the spiritual.  I hope this lens inspires you to see these magnificent animals in a new light, not as scary monsters, but as important parts of our world. 

<== That's me, doing what...

My Art and the Freedom it Gives Me.

I'm feeling my way blindly here and hope to get the hang of this soon.  I want to bring my artwork into the light after so many years of being shoved aside.  Finally, I can paint all day and paint whatever pleases me.  Hopefully, there...

My Squidoo Cheat-Sheet

I decided to make a Squidoo cheat-sheet. This is my "bookmark" page for lenses, blogs, tools and Squidoo information I find useful.

I also included the first video tutorials I referred to for help building my first lens, Bartending or Bar Tending Th...

My Wishlist for Mom

Every moms in the world are truly what a remarkable gift from God. Nothing can compare to the multitude of love that they have for their children. They're always ready to risks everything even their own life just for the sake of their loved...

MySpace Made Easy: Simple CSS to personalize your page

When I set up my first MySpace page I was soooooo confused!  As a web designer, I kept looking for the freakin HTML entry form.  Four hours later, I realized that there isn't one.  You just stick the code ANYWHERE.  Well...duh!

Si...

Napoleon XIV: They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa Lyrics

Remember when you ran away and
I got on my knees and begged you
not to leave because I'd go berserk?
Well! You left me anyhow and then the
days got worse and worse and now you
see I've gone completely out of my mind.
And,

They're coming to take me a...

Narita Layover -- Tips to Make it Interesting

Many folks flying between the nations bordering the Pacific Ocean will find themselves having a plane/airline-change layover at the New Tokyo Narita International Airport in Japan. If your layover is only 4 to 5 hours, you don't have much time to do...

National Lampoons Christmas Vacation

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation is one of my favorite Christmas movies, so naturally, I had to do a lens on it.

This lens highlights the best scenes, quotes and everything else Christmas Vacation. It's going to be the hap-hap-happiest lens since...

Native American Art and Culture~The Sioux Nation

There are Four branches to the Sioux Tribe:
The Teton (native name; Lakota) is the oldest Ancestral branch and includes; Ogalala, Brule (sicangu), Hunkpapa, Miniconjou, Oohenonpa, Itazipco (Sans Arcs), and Sihasapa.

The Second branch is the Santee S...

Navy Nukes and the Navy Nuclear Program

This lens is about Navy Nukes and the Navy Nuclear Program. I hope to give you information that you may be looking for but haven't been able to find.

There is a tradition of military service in my family. My father-in-law was a Pearl Harbor survivor...

Nepenthes attenboroughii: The Local Pitcher Plant of Palawan

Nepenthes attenboroughii originated from the various species of pitcher plant in the genus of Nepenthes. It produces some of the largest pitchers in this genus which measured about 1.5 litres in volume and can trapped that exceeds 2 liters.

This end...

New Mexico--The Land of Enchantment

No, you do not need a passport (at least not from the United States!) to visit New Mexico!  Yes, you can drink the water!  Yes, they have things like airports, trains, freeways, and cars in New Mexico (most of the stagecoaches are...

NEWSFLASH! A Squidoo Policy Update

June 2009

When Seth, Corey, Gil and I started creating Squidoo in 2005, we had a vision of openness, creativity, authenticity and generosity that has guided the Squidoo publishing platform, our company and our community to much success.

A few years...

NicheWidget - Add a Money Making Widget to Your Squidoo Lenses

NicheWidgets are easy to install onto your Squidoo lenses, blogs or websites. The widget showcases products from a list of over 2,000 in 100 different categories.

It is free to sign up with this program and create widgets to instantly earn upwards o...

Nikon D40x 10.2MP Digital SLR Camera

"Designed to take superior, high-resolution pictures for everyone" - the catch-phrase for the Nikon D40X 10.2MP Digital SLR as found on the product information page at Nikon's website.

The Nikon 40DX, targeted as the first pro-amateur's DS...

Nikon Digital Cameras - From the High End to the Low End!

Nikon Corporation makes some of the finest cameras available--with a selection ranging from professional single-lens reflex bodies with interchangeable lenses to starter cameras that are good for beginners or those who just want to take casual pictur...

Nu Magazine

Welcome to Nu Magazine, the online magazine created and designed by Nu Entertainment Productions to promote and showcase the talents its performing artist members everywhere. Visit us at NEP

Oceanography and Marine Biology -- a Curriculum Starter

Whether you got your first inspiration for becoming interested in Oceanology, Oceanography, and Marine Biology from watching the Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau films, or reading about the Nautilus submarine in Jules Verne's book "20,000 Leagues B...

Octopus - The Eight-Legged Mollusk that Swims!

The Octopus--this alien-like, multi-tentacled creature caught my attention when I was a kid watching Jacques Cousteu's presentation on it many years ago. The animal--a cousin of the shell-fish phylum, Mollusca--is closely related to squids, cuttlefis...

Old Sacramento - Historic Time Capsule for California and the United States

The part of Sacramento, California, next to the Sacramento River, called "Old Sacramento" is a California State Historic Park. And it doesn't take long walking through the streets of Old Sacramento to see the historic significance of this area of the...

Old Vermont Barn

The old barn on our farm in Vermont was built by my Great-great grandfather in about 1870. He learned to build from his father and grandfather in a tradition passed down from the first New England settlers. He took those traditions but he applied new...

One Month, One Lens, $1,000 Profit

In early April 2008, I had my first lens break the $1,000 earnings mark in a single month! I've learned some very valuable lessons from that lens (which shall remain nameless, sorry squids and squidettes) and I thought that you might be able to use s...

Online freelance writing jobs

Welcome to my lens which focuses on how to make money - either as an extra income or a full time job - by writing for the internet. And yes, it can be done - I'm a full timer myself and have been for nearly two years now.

You're about to disc...

Online Writing Jobs and Gigs.

This page is dedicated to helping great writers find equally great writing jobs and gigs online. I try to keep this as up-to-date as possible, but if you find an error or a broken link, please let me know.

Pacific Coast Irises

The Pacific Coast Irises are also known as "The Native Irises" which include its eleven species. Mostly they grow in meadows and woodlands near the Pacific Ocean characterized for having a mild climate.

Its common characteristic are very colorful pet...

Palau -- Republic of Belau

Two seasons of the television reality show "Survivor" have been filmed here in Palau--the Republic of Palau (including the most recent season 16!).

Check out the Survivor Micronesia Website -- you can see more sights of the beautiful Rock Islands of P...

Pampanga Province on Luzon Island of the Philippines

<----- Photo: Mt. Arayat as seen from Dau Barrio rice paddies, Mabalacat, Pampanga, Philippines.

The Philippine province of Pampanga on the main island of Luzon is home to a very active economy--everything from agricultural activities to the Speci...

Pandanus - The "Tourist Pineapple"

The Pandanas (Pandanus sp.)--the natives jokingly refer to them as "tourist pineapples" in Hawaii and Guam. Because many times, tourists to the islands see the Pandanus fruits and make the assumption that they have seen pineapples! They do sort of re...

Pansies

These exquisite flower cards have a living history.  The pretty little pansies started as seeds and grew into young plants.  Then they enjoyed a full fall to spring season of growth.  As the springtime days grew hotter, the little bloo...

Papayas - Carica papaya - Full of Healthy Enzymes

The papaya, Carica papaya, is a fruit native to the tropics of southern Mexico, Central America, and northern South America. However, it is now cultivated in most countries with a tropical climate--including Brazil, India, South Africa, Thailand, Sri...

Paper Quilling

Paper Quilling also known as Paper Filigree is the craft of coiling strips of paper and glueing to make simple or intricate shapes and designs.  These shaped coils can be used to decorate cards, scrapbooks, boxes, eggs or tags and can also be ma...

Part 1: Affiliate Marketer Tips and Tricks For BIGGER Check$ (a small collection of advice, learned from experience)

Being a successful affiliate marketer has nothing to do with how old you are, your race, gender, or what grades you got in school. So if you're looking for an arena where you can show off your PHD, forget about it.

Being a successful Affiliate Markete...

Photoshop For Absolute Beginners

A general information place for those just starting out with Adobe Photoshop. Also, tips on Digital Photos, Re-touching and Printing.

 

One of the most frustrating things about learning Photoshop is the seemingly overwhelming amount of tools and f...

Physical Fitness for Homeschoolers?

Homeschoolers (sometimes called "un-schoolers") have a wide variety of ways that they address the educational needs of their kids. "Education" is not synonymous with "School" and vice versa.  Just because you are no...

Pimp My Lens: Great Lensmastering Tips & Tricks Headquarters

PIMP MY LENS:
Great Lensmastering Tips & Tricks!


The home for lenses & Info & tips on how to maintain or improve any lens on Squidoo! Why have an average lens when you can have a "Splendiferous" Lens? Content, Layout, Design, Resources and more. Grea...

Pineapples - The Well-Traveled Tropical Fruit (Good for You, Too!)

Pineapples. Members of the Bromeliad family.

Pineapples are from Hawaii, right? 

Buy at AllPosters.com

Well, now you can get them there--but they are originally from south Brazil and Paraguay--where they wer...

Plankton - Soup of the Sea, Biosphere Food

Three-quarters of Planet Earth are covered with water--namely, the Oceans, and these waters are inhabited by the many times microscopic plant and animal life (Plankton) that contributes not only to much of the oxygen in our atmosphere but also provid...

Polymer Clay Sculpting Tips and Tutorials

Polymer clay is a wonderful medium for sculpture. You can create one of a kind sculptures without the need for an expensive kiln or messy mold materials. You can create everything from very simple animals made from basic shapes to detailed, complex,...

Project Planning -- What's A Project? What's "Planning"?

If what you are working on has a defined goal (whether it's building a darkroom for your photography hobby or building a nuclear submarine), you are working on a project!

Buy at AllPosters.com

(If you are worki...

Promote Your CafePress Store

CafePress is a great way to sell your designs, music, books, and other original creations.

You provide the content and CafePress handles the production and sales.

For example, in my John Dilbeck's Shirts, Mugs, and Hats store, I have a lot of mostl...

Public Speaking and Presentation Skills

Here's the place to find some of my favorite public speaking goodies: links to my blog (Speak Schmeak), articles on public speaking, recommended reading, and resources and information on how you can build skills and confidence - and learn to love pub...

Publishing Methods

How should you publish your book? Self-Publishing? Vanity Press? Traditional? POD-People? The Big Five? What's the difference? On this lens I explore the different options you have as a writer to get your book published.

Pumpkins and Place Value

Pick the biggest pumpkin you can find. Cut off the top and smell the fresh pumpkin smell. Carving a Jack O'Lantern leads into a mathematical unit study of place value that incorporates all five senses.

Counting pumpkin seeds into groups of 10&#3...

Quick Business Concepts for First-time Business Owners

Business and Financial Literacy
This is a country built on free enterprise and capitalism. So why don't our schools and other institutions give fair time (or any time at all) to these topics? Why do most academicians show a disdain for free enterprise...

Quonset Huts, Well-Rounded Architecture!

A Quonset hut is a particular kind of elongated, prefabricated structure (many times resembling a "building" -- just kidding! --) of corrugated steel with a semicircular/semitubular cross section--if a bunch were side-by-side and painted yellow, they...

Raised Bed Gardening

I became a raised bed gardener not by choice, but by necessity.  We have a small space that gets adequate sunlight for a garden and tree roots make it impossible to till the ground.

 The solution was an easy one.  Build Raised Beds.

&nbs...

Ramiele Malubay

Ramiele Macrohon Malubay |American Idol |Season 7 |9th Finalist

Born: September 6, 1987

Hometown: Miramar, Florida

Ramiele Malubay is a Filipino American pint-size powerhouse singer who powerfully sang her rendition of "You Don't Have to Say You L...

Recreation Vehicle or Motor Home? It Works Both Ways!

For someone who spent a childhood traveling from Montana and then later, New Mexico across the United States all the way to Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and New Jersey every summer vacation (Mom and Dad were teachers working in Montana and New Mexico--...

Residual Money Through Online E-Books and Reports

Over the past few years, folks seem to be considering more and more starting their own websites and developing other ways to generate incomes from their writing and editing skills.  Squidoo is proof of that!

As Seth Godin says, "All of us a...

Resumes - Tips for Job-Getting Resumes!

I volunteered my Resume and Cover Letter Editing/Writing services the other day at a job fair sponsored by our local Chamber of Commerce, the Employment Development Division (Unemployment Department), and some of the employers in our area. ...

Retrieve: Deleted Pictures From Your Digital Camera SD Card - Photo Recovery Free Download!

If you've by mistake deleted pictures off your digital camera SD or MMC card - don't panic, because you CAN get them back.

Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery is a Microsoft Windows and Mac software that will retrieve deleted pictures from your digital c...

Reverse Osmosis Water Filters - The Chemistry of the Membranes

Osmosis is a common process in living organisms that is used to transport cellular fluids. Generally, pure fluid moves through cell walls (membranes) toward less pure or more concentrated solutions. Although mangrove trees, which obtain their transpi...

Reverse the Signs of Aging with Facial Exercises

As we age our skin loses some of its elasticity and our muscles also lose some of its tone. We are all familiar with theses unpleasant signs of aging in our bodies, but many people don't realize that it's this same loss of elasticity and tone in our...

Rice

When we lived in Montana and New Mexico, rice was not high on our list of starch-foods to eat. In Montana, we ate primarily potatoes --and after we moved to New Mexico, we ate primarily beans. Once in a while, my Mom would buy a box of "Uncle Ben's R...

Rich Paloma, Novelist

Rich Paloma writes engaging and suspenseful mystery-thriller police procedural novels that are a great read for a vacation weekend or long commute. His characters are believable (I think we've all worked with folks similar to those he describes in hi...

ROBERT PATTINSON Video Showcase

Robert Pattinson first captured our hearts in Harry Potter film and The Goblet of Fire as the young wizard Cedric Diggory and as Edward Cullen in highly successful Twilight film. Most recently, he starred in Little Ashes, a 2008 British drama film as...

Rocket Science for Kids

Mankind's quest to travel to outer space requires some pretty remarkable machinery. Some historians believe that simple rockets have been around for thousands of years. From the simple rockets used by the Chinese thousands of years ago to the complex...

Romantic Camping

Are you interested in taking a romantic getaway with your partner?

If you are, have you already decided where you would like to go and what you would like to do? 

If you have yet to choose your romantic getaway destination and your romantic geta...

Royal Haeger Pottery & Collectibles

If you are looking for a line of made in the USA ceramics and pottery, allow me to introduce you to Haeger Potteries and Royal Haeger. In this line, you can find stylish planters, vases, pitchers, lamps, candlesticks, centerpieces, and figurines. I'v...

Sample Job Interview Questions To Help You Feel More Confident!

This lens reveals some sample job interview questions to help you prepare for your next job interview. When you are prepared, you're much more confident and able to answer even the toughest questions. In today's competitive job market, it can make th...

San Antonio, Texas - Remember the Alamo!

Any youngsters learning American history will have encountered coursework about the Texas Revolution. Pivotal to that war, and most famous conflict, was the Battle of the Alamo in what is now San Antonio, Texas. The citizens of Mexico were becoming m...

San Felipe, Mexico

Welcome to El Dorado Ranch. Far removed from the highly commercialized and over developed areas of other Baja destinations, El Dorado Ranch provides a unique opportunity not found elsewhere. With everything from beautiful white sandy beaches to a 10,...

San Francisco Minivacation

The "City by the Bay" or also known as "Baghdad by the Bay", San Francisco is a wild mix of cultures and customs--an amazing place to visit, an amazing place to live.

There are neighborhoods that represent seemingly every culture and custom--Russian,...

Sapporo International Snow Festival -- Niseko Skiing, Hokkaido Japan's Snow!

The 1972 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XI Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1972 in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. It was the first Winter Olympics to be held outside Western Europe and the USA, and only the 4th Games (summer or winter) held o...

Sea Anemones - The "Flowers" of the Sea

Relatives of the corals and sea jellies (jellyfish), box-jellies, and hydra, the 900 types of sea anemones comprise a group of oceanic bottom-dwelling, predatory animals of the order Actiniaria of  the Class Anthozoa, of the Phylum Cnidaria. Lik...

Sea Cucumbers - Vacuum Cleaners of the Sea!

Sea Cucumbers are interesting creatures. Yup, they are animals, and not plants or--as their name might imply--vegetables. Sea cucumbers are relatives of the starfish and sea urchins, of the phylum Echinodermata--Echinoderms have radiating parts--and...

Sea Snakes - They're Tropical Reptiles, but Resemble Eels!

One of the stranger animals you may encounter when you are snorkeling or scuba diving on a coral reef would be the sea snake. It would be wise to give a lot of room to this oceanic reptile. Because sea snakes comprise some of the most venomous and de...

Sea Turtles - Nomads of the Sea

Okay. The first big question is: What is a Sea Turtle?

From a purely biological point of view, there are 3 reptiles that have the thing called a shell, or better term, carapace, which causes folks to lump them under the general term, "TURTLES&qu...

Selling Digital Photographs online

Photography is a well known hobby which has been my passion for a long time. In the past, it was known as an expensive hobby but it is getting cheaper nowadays with digital cameras blooming away. Whats more, it is also easier to earn extra money...

Senior Squids

Are you over age fifty? Are you a Squidoo lensmaster? If the question is YES to both, you're welcome to join a new group, Senior Squids... for those of us born a while back.

I love being an older citizen and I hope you do too. I love networking with...

Shakadoo Headquarters

Read the exciting details below about how your lens might be featured on Shakadoo.com!!!

Shark Identification

This lens has information about shark identification. Sharks are magificient predators that live in oceans, bays, and saltwater estuaries worldwide. Occasionally sharks even enter rivers and travel miles upcurrent.

Sharks - The Jaws of the Sea - Endless Eaters

Fascinating critters, the sharks.  From the little ones that are only 4 inches long as adults to the huge ones that reach almost 70 feet long as adults. From the docile bottom-dwelling crustacean eaters or open-ocean krill eaters to the one...

Shrimps! Even "Jumbo Shrimps" Aren't That Big.

Shrimps may have a reputation for being tiny, weak little things, but in the marine world, they not only play an important role in marine ecology, they also are formidable fighters. No, really. If you don't believe me, just stick your fingers under a...

Sigh..Avoiding my own personal recession

Yes, times are tough. I thought in this lens I would outline how these rising gas prices, rising costs are really affecting my spending habits. This is my lens on how the downturn in the economy is affecting me.

A bit of a background.
I am part of A...

Signs of the Times

Do you ever see odd signs and wish you had your camera handy? We have gotten lucky recently, and happened to have had our little Sony CyberShot in the car when we noticed some peculiar signs.

This lens is going to be a collection of our photos along...

Small Business Ideas

Sometimes the most difficult aspect of starting a business in coming up with business ideas. Even if you have a general business idea in mind, it can usually use some fine-tuning.

Snorkeling - A Mostly Tropical Aquatic Activity!

Snorkeling! Until my family moved to the tropical Western Pacific island of Guam from New Mexico, I had never considered swimming, let alone snorkeling! But once we got to Guam and saw the beautiful, warm, clear, and calm turquoise waters beckoning f...

Snorkelling for Fun, Fitness and Food. A beginners guide to getting started.

Snorkelling or snorkeling as it is spelt depending on where you are from is a fantastic underwater activity that allows you the privilege of seeing and being a part of the amazing realm below the surface of the water.

Cheaper and safer than scuba divi...

Solar Heating, Cooking, and Hot Water

Anyone jumping into their car after a day at the beach will immediately understand how easy it is to capture the heat of the sun--especially if they've forgotten to cover their leather or vinyl seats with a towel before plunking their bare legs and a...

Solar Power

Solar power can be an affordable addition to your home and greatly reduce your dependence on fossil fuel power generators.  Solar rays can be converted to electricity, or heat.  Many new systems are available to generate full home power fro...

Soviet Era Jet - Flying the L-39

I've got a lot of experience being "around" jets--but never being closer than a few yards--until recently.

When I was a kid growing up in New Mexico, some of those years were spent in Alamogordo--sort of the home of America's testing in preparation f...

Space Tourism

Space tourism is a rapidly emerging industry. A multitude of companies are developing launch vehicles and private space ships. Rich philanthropists and investors, from Jeff Bezos to Richard Branson and Paul Allen, are pouring many millions...

Space? Space Shuttle? Space Station? Space Science!

July 20, 2009 is the 40th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moonlanding. Here's another Site that Discusses the 1969 Moonlanding

Observations from space can help us understand our planet's dilemma with climate change, global warming, environmental polluti...

Spanish Flee -- Vacation in Spain

flee -- transitive verb: to run away from!

Our nearly two week vacation in Southern Spain was definitely a type of 'flee' vacation in that we ran away from home -- leaving the care of our cats in a number of friends' capable hands -- and hoping that...

Specialized Equipments for the Disabled

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there are as many as 6.5 billion persons with disability today. Sad to say, of this 6.5 billion worldwide population, UNICEF has estimated that around one quarter or 150 million are children.

With half...

Speechwriting: Writing to be heard

Speechwriting is a highly specialized craft, with a unique set of demands and quirks. Fortunately, it's also tremendously rewarding - monetarily, sure, but also through the potential for changing people's minds and moving them to action.

There's...

Sprint Car Racing: Fast-Moving Fun for the Whole Family!

If everything seems like it's under control, you're not going fast enough. --Mario Andretti

This Squidoo lens is an attempt to provide you with information on the wild hobby, activity, and sport of Sprint Car Racing. I have a buddy who builds, maint...

Square One -- Been There, Done That

We have all been at Square One a time or two in our lives.  How many times have you heard the phrase, "back to square one!" Coming from the business world, and having worked in marketing with many Fortune 500 companies, I heard &quot...

Squid!

<----- Drawing by Pierre Denys De Montfort based on a creature (the Kraken -- probably a giant squid) that French sailors reported attacking their ship off the coast of Angola.

Squids are relatives of the octopus, squid, and chambered nautilus fa...

Squid-Stats

Squidoo provides lensmasters with a great deal of information about people who visit your lenses.  This information includes where visitors are coming from, where they go, and what they purchase.

This information can be used to increase the traff...

Squidconomy - The Economics of Squidoo

Historical Adsense Payouts, Buying and Selling lenses, Affiliate payouts and more make up the mountain of ways you can make a few bucks using squidoo. Here is the history of these things and how they evolve through the life of Squidoo.

Squidoo du Jour -- The Top Lens

I am a big fan of Google and find it interesting to check out the keyword trends on a daily basis. Day to day, Google tracks the Top 100 keywords in popularity; the Google du Jour if you please. So, you can think of this lens's content in a similar f...

Squidoo Harvest - Additional Tools and Tips

It's true; you can build a "set it and forget it" affiliate marketing cash machine for yourself using Squidoo. It's not a get rich quick scheme and it does require work, so if you're looking for a quick buck, this isn't for you. However, if you are l...

Squidoo Lensranking - How Important It Is And How To Make It Better

I believe that the lensranking and the LensRank system (algorithm) are very important to all of us - the Squidoo lensmasters - and to the Squidoo Headquarters (HQ) too... For two main reasons - first, the LensRank can make us happy when our lenses a...

Squidoo Traffic Tricks: (how to get more visitors and a better search engine ranking for your Squidoo lens)

Do you have some lenses that don't get as many visitors as they deserve?

Would you like to learn how to get more people reading your lenses?

Wanna know how to make people come back to your lenses again and again?

Would you like to rank higher in G...

SquidSquawk - A Squidoo Forum

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Stamp Collecting 101

Stamp collecting is so exciting to do. Stamps are interesting to collect as they come from all over the world and are often colorful. More varieties are sold in stamp shops, by post, at stamp exhibitions and auctions.

Starfish! The "Constellations of the Sea" - Echinoderms

Although I had heard of and seen "starfish" or "sea stars" before when we lived in New Mexico, it was when my family moved to the western Pacific island of Guam that I was able to see these interesting creatures in their natural h...

Stonefish - A Boulder Variety of Fish

I had never heard of the venomous stone fish when I lived in New Mexico, but when my family packed us up and moved us to the Western Pacific Island of Guam, we occasionally encountered these critters on the beautiful coral reefs around the island.

As...

Study a Foreign Language!

All over the world, people are studying and learning English as a foreign or second language. When I visit Europe, I am impressed with how many people there speak several languages ~ fluently! English is always among those languages.

One complain...

Stuffed Cabbage *

One of my fondest food memories growing up is watching my grandmother make Stuffed Cabbage ... and then, of course, eating it!  She had a "secret ingredient" that made her stuffed cabbage rolls the best I've ever had!  I'...

Submarines! Undersea Boats! Submersibles!

My fascination of the underwater world probably started when I read Jules Verne's book, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Then, watching the Disney movie of the same name in the theaters probably got my interest going even more.

Click Here To See a Coo...

Submit URL: Squidoo Lens Promotion

On this page, you'll find some links to places you can submit your Squidoo lenses to so that you can get more web traffic to your lens.

Google is usually the main source of traffic to my lenses, but to rank well in Google takes other websites linkin...

Sugar Cane - Sweet Tropical Member of the Grass Family

When you think of eating grass (or using it as some sort of a food additive), most folks think of the "happy cows of California" out in the fields eating their grass. Maybe more well-traveled folks might think of the Thai "lemon grass"... but yup......

Surf's Up! Get a Board and Find a Wave!

Surfing. Body surfing. Boogie boarding. Skim boarding. Hitting the waves!

You could be catching the waves in Bali, or Guam, or Hawaii, or Hermosa Beach, or Monterey, or Miami, or Costa Rica.... thrill of riding the waves can make all of these places...

Survivor: Gabon - Earth's Last Eden

Survivor: Gabon - Earth's Last Eden is the 17th season of the popular CBS reality television show Survivor. The airing starts September 25, 2008 in many countries around the world. Like the previous season, the 18 castaways are sent into an isolated...

Sushi - The Rice is Nice

When we lived in Montana and New Mexico, rice was not high on our list of starch-foods to eat. And Sushi? Not even on the radar.

But that changed dramatically when we moved to the Western Pacific Island of Guam. Our family soon became very good at g...

Sustainable Architecture

Climate change is a fact of life today and buildings are responsible for consuming more than half of the energy consumed in the US.  This site looks at what is being done around the world to make buildings more sustainable both in their construc...

Tagaytay, Philippines -- Home of Lake Taal

Just an hour or two drive south on the SLEX (Southern Luzon Expressway) from Manila will give you a chance to see one of the wonders of the world--a huge volcano caldera filled with water to create a lake, from which another volcanic island rises whi...

Tangen-tangen (Leucaena leucocephala)

<---Close-up of ipil-ipil tree on Boracay Island, Aklan Province, Panay Island, Philippines

I had occasionally seen "mimosa" or "sensitive plant" trees when our family lived in New Mexico, but it wasn't until we moved to live on the Western Pacif...

Targeted Web Traffic

It doesn't matter if you get a gazillion visitors to your website, if they aren't buying, or getting them to do what you want them to do, what's the point? So what should you be doing? Try to get targeted web traffic. This means, in short, that you a...

Teach English in Japan

"Don't you need to know Japanese?"

I've been asked this question many, many times. In the years that I didn't speak Japanese, I admit, it was more difficult. But it wasn't impossible!

The thing is, there are thousands ~or at least hundreds ~ of for...

Teaching Article: How to be an Unforgetable Teacher

This lens was created to provide good classroom teaching tips and articles. If you are a new or experienced teacher, I hope you benefit! This site is also jammed packed with other articles and resources for teachers.

Teaching Writing (and Editing) to Kids -- A Curriculum Starter

This Squidoo lens is dedicated to homeschoolers, teachers, and those wanting to learn more about writing. Selections and sites in this lens will change frequently, so it's good to return here to occasionally to check out the changes. Later offerings...

Techniques in Writing - Suggestions for Students

The Progression from Reports to Essays to Papers

Your elementary and perhaps junior high studies sometimes required "reports". These reports were usually about an animal, a state, a country, a person, or a thing. The report usually dealt with facts (...

Technology: The Story's Villain or Hero?

It's one thing when you have a nasty part of "mother nature" coming after you, but it's a whole new story when man-made technology is the cause of your troubles. We've all read the stories and watched the movies of huge killer sharks, massive earthqu...

Terrapins - The "Turtles" You Commonly Find In Pet Shops!

 

There's a lot of confusion out there about the term "Turtle". Most folks use it to mean any type of reptile that has a somewhat hard shell (also known as a "carapace"). But there are major distinctions between the ani...

Testing Preconceived Notions

How lame can one be? I don't know, so I'm going to try it here. Sort of as an experiment in psychology (I never did well in my psych classes at the University of Guam...but then again, maybe I psych'd them out, eh?).

This lens is an experiment in fo...

That's Bamboo? Wow!

Bamboo is the eco-wonder of the world. It pumps oxygen into the air faster than trees, feeds the hungry, clothes the body, soothes the ear, carries water, digs potatoes, shelters the homeless as well as the privileged, and in case all that is not eno...

That's Great PR!

The most important brand you will ever promote is YOU!
Whether you are a budding entrepreneur, an established business owner, a professional with your own practice or working for a corporation, association or industry, these tips will help you create...

The 36 Strategies

The Thirty-Six Strategies is a Chinese collection of 36 proverbs commented as militaristic tactics.

These 36 Chinese proverbs detailed 36 historical Chinese battle scenarios, predominantly taken from Chinese historical fables of the Warring States P...

The 9 Free Things Every Site (or Lens!) Should Do

Rule #1: If you have a site or Squidoo lens, you want more traffic.

Rule #2: You don't have enough money to buy as much traffic as you need.

Rule #3: You've already made your site/lens as compelling as you know how to.

So, what now? Read on for the (...

The Acid Alkaline Balance

Your body had a natural acid/alkaline balance. Medications, sugars, poor diet and stress can all make the body more acidic.

When the body is acidic, yeast, bacteria, viruses and cancer can thrive. And conversely, when the body is alkaline, foreign b...

The Adorable Flying Squirrel

Aren't they really cute? Yes, I love them so much. So, why they are called "flying mittens"? Can they really fly? A Flying Squirrel has an aerodynamic membrane that made them possible to glide and bounce from tree to tree as if they are flying but ac...

The American Wild Turkey

The most famous bird in North America?--Nope, not Big Bird. Nope, not the Eagle (well, maybe).  The Turkey!

There are two species of that big bird we know as a turkey (the wild kind, that is): the North American wild turkey, Meleagridinae gallop...

The Best Fire-Retardant Plants for Your Home Landscape

As an electronic graphics operator working on live news in the Los Angeles market for more than a decade, I can tell you that the most heartbreaking events to cover are brush fires. Yet, on occasion there are miraculous accounts of homes saved in the...

The Best Squidoo Lens NOT To Do

Oh, yippee yay! This is all about me and my Website and what I want you to buy. I am not going to add any of my personality or give you any information on the lens topic, because that would waste my time! In fact, I don't have a topic! After all, all...

The Big Island of Hawaii

Aloha! E Komo Mai!

Hele mai! Hele mai!

The Big Island of Hawaii, also named Hawaii, is the most diverse of all the Hawaiian Islands. You can travel around the Big Island of Hawaii in one day and go from white sand beaches to snow capped volcanoes;...

The Brown Tree Snake - Boiga irregularis

When we lived in Montana and New Mexico, we frequently encountered snakes--bullsnakes, garter snakes, and, of course, rattlesnakes--but when we moved to the Pacific Island of Guam, we soon came "face-to-face" with an invasive tropical snake species--...

The Care and Feeding of Apostrophes

    I'm here today to talk to you about a terrible tragedy that's sweeping our planet. It's not the disappearance of your favorite brands from the store courtesy of those dastardly Brand Police, nor is it the scented kitty litter that...

The Classic Tiramisu Recipe

The Classic Tiramisu Recipe

Are you looking for something delightfully sweet without the hassle of baking and waiting? Here comes a classic Tiramisu dessert recipe that will surely love by your family for especially occasions or just to satisfy your...

The Complete Guide to Functional Fitness

The term Functional fitness has been coined to capture the latest and greatest trend in gyms these days, but for very good reason. It's not just another marketing catchphrase and is about preparing real-people to handle real-life situations.

The Costume Party! (Halloween or Not, Loads of Fun!)

One of my favorite occasions or events when I was a biology major studying at the University of Guam, was the annual UOG Marine Laboratory halloween party. It was a major party... yes, there was always excellent food (potluck, Guam-style!), usually e...

The Encyclopedia of Business Cliches

I remember learning new words and phrases by the barrelful in business school. As a business-book writer, I'm exposed to them all the time. Many of them are actually quite useful, because they give you precise words to describe things that would be d...

The Fascinating Life of A Bumble Bee

Among all the bee species, the Bumblebee is the most intelligent and hardworking of its kind. Like the honey bees their close relatives, they feed on nectar and gather pollen to feed their young. That makes them an important pollinators both of the...

THE GIANT SQUIDS (and how you can become one)

No, it's not a rock group (but it might as well be). It's the core group of movers and shakers at Squidoo. It's a gathering of influentials, the most dedicated lensmakers on Squidoo. Here's how this whole thing started. One day at Sq...

The Hawaiian Hula and Tahitian Tamure - Polynesian Dance!

My first glimpse of Hawaiian hula and Tahitian Tamure was when I was a kid in New Mexico watching the TV series "Hawaii-50". The music was so passionate and the dancing so exotic that it made me want to run away to a paradise isle.

Little did I know...

The Importance Of Education

"We shall not grow wiser before we learn that much that we have done was very foolish." - F. A. Hayek

The supposed purpose of education, as marketed by the education industry, is career advancement, higher pay, and empowering a college gra...

The Infamous Naugas--An Endangered Species? The World Source of Naugahyde!

<----- No, this isn't a picture of a rare nauga (too hard to get a picture of one in the wild)--this is a squirrel...and its hide isn't worth much. But this critter does have the pointy ears of a nauga as well as a cute face!

Whether it's massive...

The Kalanchoe

If you are living in a limited space apartment, Kalanchoe is the perfect house plant for you. It is very little maintenance in the home or in your office. They are also very attractive looking because its small colorful tiny flowers that can grow in...

The Love Of Dragons: Dragons In Books And On Video

Around the world, through many ages and cultures, there have been stories of dragons. They may be described in slightly different ways in different areas and times, but are often depicted as being serpentine or reptilian. They usually hatch from eggs...

The MLM Deception

Multi Level Marketing (also known as Network Marketing), is a term used to categorize a business whereby an individual is associated with a parent company as an independent contractor.

Some may even refer to themselves as being "home-based busin...

The Mystery of Bigfoot!

We've all heard about him...but is he real? Sasquatch, bigfoot, the ape man, skunk ape - he goes by many names and has been seen in nearly every state. But is there really an 8-foot tall creature out there which has not yet been classified by science...

The Non-Electric Life

Electricity is clean energy right? One of the greatest things ever invented, and the power behind all sorts of modern conveniences.

The Pet Group

I love my pets, which you can probably tell by the 5 lenses I've made about them and I know that I'm not the only one on Squidoo who loves their pet(s).
I'm pretty sure that I'm also not the only one who loves to read about other people's pets and th...

The PHD Guide to Photography with Disposable Cameras

Here are some tips that may help you with your photography:

Even disposable cameras can produce good photos if certain aspects can be controlled. Here are some common causes of ruined pictures:
Blurred--camera movement. Need something to steady the sho...

The Renegade Network Marketer System

Industry News Announcements:

Friday, February 14th, 2009 -- Ann Sieg Launches The Attraction Marketer's Manifesto within the next couple weeks. There is a HUGE advantage to knowing the title before the masses do.

If you haven't read about this stra...

The Road by Cormac McCarthy: A Book Review

The first time I saw this book I was a bit intrigued. Not because the cover were made of plain black. I'm actually eager to know what's the relevance of the title as "The Road"...

Some would say it is depressing. Sure it is! As I came to read a very...

The Science of Tornadoes, Funnel Clouds, Twisters, Cyclones

The name 'tornado' comes from the Spanish word 'tronada'. The other common names for tornadoes are: twister, funnel, or funnel cloud, and cyclone.

This is about tornadoes and how they occur, plus other helpful information.

The Text/Write Module for Anything!

I love the Write module. It's really one of my very favorites... you can do anything with it. It is one of the easiest ways to make your lens stand out.

It is the primary carrier of your best content, originally written information or stories, and it...

The Venomous Lizards - Gila Monster and Mexican Beaded Lizard!

I owe a lot to these venomous lizards--Gila Monsters--for the past 26 years of my writing and editing career. It was because of my love for lizards and an employer's love of lizards that I got my first job as a technical editor/writer. Go figure, eh?...

The Writing Coach's Guide to FINALLY Writing Your Book!

What's stopping you?

Now is the time to STOP MAKING EXCUSES and write that book, even if you think you aren't a "real" writer!

Have you always wanted to write a book, but didn't know if you could do it? This lens is for anyone who has ever h...

Thomas Harris

Thomas Harris is an American author of crime novels, most notably The Silence of the Lambs, which was made into a film of the same title starring Jodie Foster as trainee FBI agent Clarice Starling and Anthony Hopkins in an Oscar-winning portrayal of...

Tick, Tick, Tick, Tick, TICKS!

When folks and their pets venture into the meadows and forests of our parks and open areas for recreation they may be returning home with unwanted "guests" -- the Ticks

Almost any forested or grassy area in the world will have ticks.

Ticks are member...

Tiki Bars ...how to build your own backyard, outdoor tiki bar thatched roof hut paradise!

Hey all you Parrotheads! Don't you just love the experience of plopping down on a comfy tiki bar stool at a tropical getaway style tiki bar? It's oh so relaxing lounging there lazily and carefree for hours on end just wastin...

Tiki Trappings for Temperate and Tropical Temptations

Let's see. It must have been a Tiki Bar/Restaurant that I saw when I was a kid in New Mexico or maybe even in Montana that got me interested in "Things Tropical" and "Tiki".... or... maybe it was the TV show "Gilligan's Island" that did it. And, it c...

Tilapia - Fish Farming in the Philippines

Tilapia are some of the most farmed ("cultured") fish in the world--right up there with carp, catfish, trout, and salmon--and are considered the fifth most popular seafood eaten in the U.S.

During a recent trip to the Philippines, I saw various meth...

Tim Burton

 Tim Burton has created some of the most outstanding dark, strange and stimulating creative visions in filmmaking history, including Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Sleepy Hollow, and soon to come, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Ba...

Tips on How to Get Your Squidoo Lens Noticed with More Traffic

One of my lenses http://www.squidoo.com/baby_kids_freebies made it into the top 100 and it took it just 43 days to get there.

Here are some tips on what I did:

* Be sure to have at least four modules (so your lens gets featured on Squidoo)

* Add...

Tony Hillerman - Novelist of the Southwest

The Four Corners area (where Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico borders connect) forms the main setting for most of Tony Hillerman's novels. His stories show a deep understanding of Native American cultures--those of the Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, and...

Top 10 Reasons to Become a Writer

These are my top ten reasons for becoming a writer. Perhaps you can identify with one or more of these reasons why writing could be a good profession for you.

I will warn you in advance -- I tossed a bit of what I consider humor into this list, alon...

Top 10 Tiki Bars

A tiki is, by definition, a likeness of a Polynesian god, usually carved in wood or stone.  Polynesia represented mystery and exuded exotic allure to mainstream America in the mid-20th century.  The country was recovering from war and looki...

Top Ten Free Computer Tools

Do you blog? Do you Squidoo? Do you record music, make videos, or just take photos? If so, chances are I've got a tool here to recommend to you.

These are the Ten Computer Tools I use most often and like the best. As it so happens, they all are free...

Tourmaline

Legend has it that on the long way from the Earth's heart up towards the sun, Tourmaline traveled along a rainbow. And on its way it collected all the colors of the rainbow.
It is easy to see why ancient people would think this. No gem family is...

Towel Animals & Towel Origami: How To Make Them Just Like On The Cruise Ships -- The Easy Way!

Have you ever been on a Carnival cruise or to a nice Bed & Breakfast and been greeted in your room by one of those cute towel animals? 

On this lens you'll learn cool tips and tricks for making these cuties and even how to try all 16 of...

Tracy, California - Living in the Tracy Triangle

The Tracy Triangle - formed by I-5 on the East, I-580 on the West, and I-205 on the North

Every weekday morning between 4:30am and 8am, the 3 above-mentioned freeways become slow-moving parking lots as California Central Valley residents pack-it-up a...

Trains - Riding the Rails

With the price of fuel going through the roof and with more and more concern about the environment--as well as the traffic congestion with all of the world's city streets and highways, trains are becoming a viable and attractive alternative to cars a...

Transportable homes in Australia

Transportable homes are normal homes that have been built in a factory rather then built on site.  This lens will explain what a Transportable home is, the types of homes, their pros / cons and how to borrow to build a Transportable Home. ...

Travel lenses

This started off as a lens to link to really good travel lenses, with a couple of pieces about travel writing thrown in. I was pissed off with searching for good lenses and getting nothing more than one sentence about a place followed by tonnes of th...

Tree House Builder

Tree Top Builders creates fantastic treehouses for kids and adults all over the USA. This one was a lot of fun to build in Wayne, PA. It has a second story lookout in the back, three nice swings and decorative cedar touches.

Treehouse Haven (or is it Heaven?)

Who has watched one of the movies or read the book about "Swiss Family Robinson" and hasn't imagined what life would be like living in a treehouse? Especially a fancy treehouse like the one portrayed on the first Disney movie from the 1960s (or even...

Trek-Philippines

Whether you are careering in a bumpy multi-coloured jeepney along chaotic streets, or trotting gently in a horse drawn calesa through historic avenues; scuba diving in some of the world's finest waters or taking on the challenge of a mountain trek, t...

Tropical Plants - Addition to Your Garden?

One thing you will notice about the tropics is that they are GREEN! Very Green. When my mom and dad packed up our family and moved from New Mexico to the Western Pacific island of Guam, we saw LOTS of Green. The island was just Squishy with Green. Tr...

Tropical-Style Luau Party! Hukilau!

Sometimes ya just gotta get to the islands... and if you can't get dere, you just have to bring dem home to your own slice of real-estate. Namely, your backyard! (Or, if you're in the frigid areas of the country, perhaps your basement or enclosed por...

Truck Driving Jobs

Truck Driving Jobs - Listing of truck driving jobs in all states of the U.S.A. and provinces of Canada.

Driving a truck, be it a local truck driving job or an overland job, is great fun and affords you a lot of personal freedom (within limits...). I...

Tsunami, Tidal Waves, Storm Surge - Floods From the Ocean

"Tsunami" is the Japanese word composed of two characters "tsu" and "nami" that mean "harbor wave" that is used as a term to describe what scientists call a seismic sea wave. Seismic means an earthquake or earthmoving event. Tsunami are predominately...

Unemployment - From the Other Side of the HR Desk

<---- The empty cubicle syndrome!

In our current economic crisis, many of us (darn near 10% of us) are either unemployed or severely underemployed. And this is a painful and frustrating time for us and our families. This Squidoo lens is a bit of...

Unschooling

This page is sponsored by An Unschooling Life

Unschooling (a term coined by John Holt) differs from other forms of homeschooling in that it's not directed by a teacher or a curriculum.  Parents who unschool their child...

Use Broken Solar Cells To Create Solar Panels

The Solar Powered Home is no longer a symbol of things to come, it is real there are people today that are shining examples in Eco-friendly living in which I feel we should emulate. These people are limiting if not eliminating their dependence on the...

Using Web Content to Get More Traffic To Your Website

This lens focuses on content on the web, all kinds of web content, and how it can benefit your business and Internet presence.  It talks about writing and creating articles, web sales copy, content driven web sites, copywriting, blogging, rss fe...

Venomous Snakes - Rattlesnakes, Sidewinders, Cottonmouths, Copperheads

Growing up in Montana and New Mexico, I had plenty of chances for learning about some of the most dangerous aspects of hiking, camping, and otherwise enjoying the great outdoors in those areas.

Most of the time (except when they are molting), the rat...

View Private Myspace Profiles

Through this below article you will find about tricks on How to look at , looking at , viewing , see , seeing , view , access , hack , hacks and hacking comments  private profile on / in myspace for free to see friends list . Just read it carefu...

Virginia Festivals

Virginia food, music, art, crafts, regional, lifestyle, holiday festivals and more.

Visit San Francisco

Sometimes when you live close to a big city, you forget to take the time to enjoy her beautiful qualities.  San Francisco is full of gems, some hidden.  Listed here are a few lovely places to go when you visit San Francisco.

I'll start off w...

Visit Schwetzingen, Germany

Schwetzingen is located about midway between Heidelberg and Mannheim. A stay in Heidelberg would be incomplete without a day trip to Schwetzingen. One could easily spend several hours strolling through the castle grounds. The city of Schwetzingen has...

Wear My Art Tees!

We've got unique t-shirts and gifts for scuba divers, snorkelers, skiers and snowboarders, yoga enthusiasts and lots of other sport lovers. We also have other non-sport-related fun designs for the whole family.

Web 2.0 For Quixtar Members Headquarters

Web 2.0 For Quixtar Members

I've declared that I'm going to help Quixtar MLM entrepreneurs (people who were once just like me with a burning desire for success but just needed the right mentor to point them in the right direction to make it big)......

Web Design for Dummies

Do you need help with your web design? Are you confused by all the options out there for designing and creating a web page? Do you need some great but fun and easy to use web design resources?

I love web design and creating web pages. I have enjoyed...

Web Standards: Best Practices Web Development

The craft of building web sites that are functional, beautiful, usable and accessible is not a simple one. The new web professional needs to wear lots of hats!

Fortunately, help is at hand. Out of the thousands and thousands of web development sites...

Website Design: CSS

Cascading Style Sheets allow the web designer to fine tune the look and feel of site. By collecting the presentation into style sheets, the look and feel of an entire site can be changed by modifying the style sheet. With CSS, the content remains the...

Website Traffic: Hands-On Guide To Massive Free Traffic

Website traffic is the lifeline of any website on the Internet. Regardless of whether you sell advertisement, sell your own products, or sell the products of others, you need traffic, and lots of them.

You need 2 things to get good traffic:

• Great web...

What I Look For In A Lens! by a Squid Angel

First off, it is an honor to be one of the first Squid Angels on Squidoo and I take this responsibility very seriously. There are a great many lens makers here on Squidoo that are keen on improving their lenses; to increase traffic, lens rank and pos...

What is Basa?

Basa is a type of catfish that doesn't really taste like the catfish we grew up with in the United States. It's worthy of trying EVEN if you do NOT like catfish!   Basa is a fish that my family LOVES and really can't get enough of. One day about...

What To See And Do In Flagstaff, Arizona

I first arrived in Flagstaff in 1994, on my way to a river trip through the Grand Canyon. A year and a half later, in the middle of winter, I was back again, en route to the Canyon's North Rim to work at a snowbound place called Kaibab Lodge. The...

WHAT'S ON YOUR BUCKET LIST?

This light-hearted lens is devoted to asking that big, bold, and breathtaking question, "What's on your 'bucket list'"?

Well, you've certainly come to the right spot, (especially if you haven't got a clue about "the bucket list", or seen the movie b...

White Shark at Monterey Bay Aquarium 2007

For only the third time since 2004, we have a young white shark in the Outer Bay exhibit. He arrived on August 28 2007, and will remain in the million-gallon exhibit as long as he's in good health and hasn't grown too large for us to return...

Why Squidoo sucks...

Don't believe the hype, Squidoo is not the greatest thing since sliced bread.  You won't make any money with it, and the world really doesn't need another lens crammed with cookie-cutter modules.

Why Squidoo?

If you're like me you need to know the details before you commit. Now that I've seen and weighed it up for myself here's a bunch of good reasons why you should sign up to Squidoo...

Why You SHOULD Hire an Answering Service.

"You've Got People!"

"What?" you say.

How would you like to have more free time, save money, get rid of frustration, and give your customers excellent Customer Service?

How? Either hire a receptionist or start using an Answering Service.

That'...

Why You Should Pay More to Fly to Japan on a Japanese Airline

Have you tried to buy plane tickets overseas lately? If you have, you may have noticed that the prices are finally coming down. With oil prices returning to a more reasonable level, the fuel surcharges are slowly dwindling. Last summer, however, I ch...

Wind Energy in Use - Sail Boats and Sailing Ships

The sailboat. From when the Pharoahs had their sailing palaces gliding up and down the Nile River, the Phoenecians traversing the Mediteranian Sea with their trading vessels, through when the Vikings ventured out to explore the coastlines on both sid...

Wind Turbines

Information on Wind Turbines and other alternative energy sources.  Build your own Wind Turbine and save money on your energy bills.

Wind has been the world's fastest growing renewable energy source for the last seven years, and this trend is exp...

Workers Called "Robots" - Robotniks Doing Robota!

When I was a kid, robots were still mostly imaginary concepts presented by the science fiction writers and science fiction movie producers of those times.

Bot now (pun intended), robots are everywhere--maybe not appearing as they did in the science...

World Lizard Day

According to the Earth Calendar, August 14, 2009, will be World Lizard Day.  So, how shall we celebrate the lizard?  Let's start with learning a little more about them, looking at some cool lizard pictures, and buying a book about them.

World's biggest spider

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Writing - How Information Development Works

When we write, we've processed thoughts in our head to put marks on a clay tablet, a scrap of birch-bark, a piece of paper, or keyboarded onto a computer screen.

Sometimes we've assembled and distilled a bunch of thoughts of others that we've found r...

Yurts - Well Rounded Portable Homes!

For thousands of years, the nomadic peoples of Mongolia, Tibet, and the Steppes of Kazakstan, Tadjickistan, and Kurgistan have used a tent-like dwelling for their living quarters. More sturdy than a regular tent, these dwellings, commonly known in th...

Zazzle 101 ... How to make a profit on Zazzle

Zazzle is one of the Print-on-demand companies out there that allows people to design & sell their own creations. I love Zazzle's ease of use, friendly staff, and the fact that I can make money on my art.

I've put together this comprehe...