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Frankster's Favorite Lenses

 

A collection of lenses you love. How do I add a favorite lens?

"And Ain't I a Woman"?


Women were the backbone of the Abolishionist Movement. Women from the North, often the wives, daughters, sisters and mothers of professional men, worked tirelessly to end slavery. There were Southern women on plantations who risked all to teach slav...

"The Little Lens That Should" Squidoo Lens Booster Club!

This is the new Squidoo Lens Booster Club - supporting hidden gems of remarkable significance!

Many of the finest Squidoo members create wonderful lenses which for some reason never attract much traffic. However, these lenses should be seen! They we...

'African Angel': Low Budget, Great Impact in Ghana
African Angel is a small, hand-made and privately run German charity. Harriet Bruce-Annan is its founder and engine, and an inspiring example of philanthropy. She and her organization give care and education to 49 orphan and/or slum children in Accra...
'By Invitation Only' Great Lensmaster Monthly Contest

Add your best lens here!  Vote on the lenses here! 

This is a community, grass-roots lensmaster effort to find, get to know, and support each other!  We are looking for the shining stars, the wonderful content pages, and the terrific c...

... and a sprinkling of Angel Dust


You may have arrived at this lens because you found a link in your guestbook or you may simply have stumbled across it in your exploration of Squidoo, either way, I hope you find it informative and helpful.



I don't speak for all the Angels, the...

10 Ways To Naturally Lower Your Blood Sugar

Lowering your blood sugar is important to avoid pre-diabetes, diabetes, insulin resistance and overweight issues. Lowering your blood sugar naturally keeps your health vital and strong.

Here's how it works: You eat something and the stomach and...

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...

1960's Protest Music

This lens honors the music of the protest movement of the 1960's, a violent time in American History.

The Kent State Protests were the ending of an era and decade of assassinations, war and unrest.

The music lives on in our psyche and gives substan...

2008 Giant Squid Awards Ceremony
And now the moment you've been waiting for! The Giant Squid Organizers are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2008 Giant Squid Awards.

Every single lens that was nominated is outstanding so I'm sure that this was a really tough choice for every...
3...2...1...AAARRRGH!!!
You know, I had an epiphany of sorts the other day; we're talking a moment of absolute clarity here. I percolated and I pondered this newfound revelation, and the more I thought about it the more sense it made.

It was about all those crabby "old" pe...
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 Use Squidcasting
What the heck is Squidcasting? No it's not fishing for Squid! It's the awesome new interactive tool from the Squidoo HQ team. In a nutshell Squidcasting allows you to interact and react with your fans and fellow Squids. Check out my 50 Ways to Use Sq...
50 years old with over 50lbs to lose!
Hello, I'm Juliet. I turned 50 on July 15, 2008 on a short holiday in Charleston, SC. I was miserable. It was hot, stinky, humid and I had no stamina, no interest in anything... all I wanted to do was lie in a cool pool and be fed grapes - preferably...
500 Hats On Squidoo
The downturn in the economy has been rough on everyone. I work in many facets of the retail industry, so I've had a loss of work and income.

My husband and I have been keeping the plates spinning for a long time, but as you know, if one plate gets o...
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5000 Squidoo Tips

Squidoo is a great site that you can make tons of money off of. All you have to know now is how you can make the most money off of your time. That is why I have created 5000 Squidoo Tips. The simple idea is to compile over 5000 Squ...

6 Ways to Help a Charity
Squidoo make it easy for lensmasters to support a variety of charities, simply by making a lens or a webpage. All it takes is a little bit of your time and you can make a lens that will support your favorite charity...forever.

Using the concept of M...
7 Days Cabbage Soup Diet
Losing weight and getting rid off that "excess baggage" can be really tough. More often than not, when you start dieting, you would want to get quick results and you can exactly get that with the Cabbage Soup Diet.
9,000-Mile Bicycle Tour

In July, 2008, I embarked on a year-long bicycle tour to celebrate my fiftieth birthday. I wanted to accomplish as many goals as possible in that one year. The backbone of the adventure was to be a 12,000-mile self-supported bicycle tour around the p...

A Baby Boomer Defines Life After World War II

I was born in 1952 in Oakland California. My father had been in the Army during World War II. My mother was very young. I was raised in the San Francisco Bay Area towns of El Cerrito and Richmond.

The following free-form narrative explains my feelin...

A Bar of This, a Note of That: Eclectic Virtual Concert for Charity
The Squidoo activists were hosting a virtual concert challenge to raise money for charity the final week of July '08 and I just had to join in on the fun. The theme of my virtual concert is an eclectic mix: from unknown musicians to popular ones, fro...
A Funny Christmas Story


This story is a way to memorialize a friend of mine who passed away in October, 2007. Karyn Wyse was a Sufi as well as a pagan and participated in many sacred ceremonies mostly in Colorado and also in Florida.



I happened to be searching my hard dri...

A Grandmother's Love

To all grandmothers, whose wisdom, courage and love have paved the path for future generations - we thank you!


Grandmother-grandchild relationships are simple. Grandmas are short on criticism and long on love.
-- Author Unknown

A Grandmother is s...

A Guide to Yahoo Pipes

Yahoo Pipes is a powerful composition tool to aggregate, manipulate, and mashup content from around the web. Simple commands can be combined together to create output that meets your needs.

For example, you can combine many RSS feeds into one, then...

A Healing Blessing
A Healing Blessing was written when my youngest daughter was hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. We were very lucky that her NICU hospitalization was a relatively short one and we had a very positive outcome.

The Blessing was printed a...
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A HUGE GROUP

Let's get a whole lot of lenses here! Every lens added will be featured on the group home page. Let's see if we can get a huge amount of lenses added here!!

A journey of inspiration and hope
This is a lens about hope, it's about trying to inspire people not to listen to doom sayers.Sometimes life can treat you harshly, but many people have and continue to have almost unbearable obstacles. There is always light at the end of the tunnel bu...
A Month of Hope Challenge
Welcome to A Month of Hope!

This lens has been created to highlight the great work of A Day of Hope, a nonprofit program that delivers baskets of food and turkeys to needy families for Thanksgiving.

A Month of Hope's goal is to bring attention to A...
A Month of Thanks Challenge
A Month of Thanks gives lensmasters a chance to be thankful, raise awareness about hunger and make lenses to benefit hunger related Squidoo Charities.

The challenge is being done to help us realize that even in the midst of everything that is going...
A Rose by any other name would still be a hero
Every charitible cause that comes along has a reason for being. Special needs are able to be met, dreams realized and awareness raised through the benevolent actions of others.

More often than not, these individuals are the ones behind the scenes, t...
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A Walk in the Woods

Whether connecting with my children, a friend or just de-stressing from a long day of work my favorite pastime is a walk in the woods. The woods are quiet, peaceful and still but at the same time there is always something going o...

Abandoned Kittens
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Cats rival dogs as the most popular pets. Small, relatively clean, and rather independent they make for a lower maintenance companion.

Unfortunately, there is a growing problem with cats and kittens. It's the problem of stray cats and abandoned ki...
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About Anyone Group


This group is comprised of lenses devoted to someone, or anyone. About you, about me, or about THAT person! These can lensographys, biographies, SquidWho pages, etc. Anything about anyone is accepted! We'll also accept books, a...

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Activists Sound Off



If you have a lens that features something on activism,

please join our group. Feature your cause here. Is your lens

on feminism, human rights, civil rights, equality, free speech?

Let's unite here. I will separate issues from p...

Add Your Profile - Make New Friends
Social Bookmarking; Web 2.0; Squidoo - All great new ways to promote your content. Squidoo Lensmasters love to promote their lenses with these sites. Use this site to Add Your Profile address and find other lensmasters profiles on the respective book...
Adopt A Dog
Welcome to our lens pawed by Maxxamillion to support the ASPCA. Before you go out and buy that puppy check your shelters in your local area. Over 7 million cats and dogs are killed in the U.S. each year. Most of those are in public and private non-pr...
Adopt a Donkey --- Why?

Why do I have a donkey lens, you ask?  While surfing for some good nature webcams that I can share with my grandchildren I happened upon a 'donkey web cam' and quickly learned a few things about the donkey that I never knew before.  So this...

Advanced HTML for Squidoo

The techniques shown here aren't much more advanced then what's in the Basic HTML tutorial. The code being used isn't any more special. But the results and presentation can appear to be more sophisticated. Hence it being the Advanced HTML tutorial. F...

Adventure Green Alaska

Are you thinking about a trip to Alaska but want to use tourism businesses that care for the environment, are sensitive to Alaska's Native cultures and rural way of life, and are good community citizens? Are you confused by the multitude of compa...

Alaska Youth for Environmental Action
Alaska Youth for Environmental Action (AYEA) inspires and trains diverse youth leaders to impact environmental issues through community action projects and campaigns; skills training in leadership, environmental education, civic engagement, and commu...
Alice Waters - Chef, Entrepreneur, Teacher
Alice Waters is the Executive Chef and Owner of the restaurant Chez Panisse in Berkeley, California.

Waters is known as a Food Revolutionary. In creating Chez Panisse in 1971 she emphasized eating what is in season because food at it's freshest peak...
All About Cats

Below you can find links to lots of sites providing useful information for cat owners including:



  • cat care and looking after a cat

  • cats and the home

  • cat breeds

  • cat health

  • cat food

  • cat hygiene

  • travelling with a cat

  • how to draw a cat etc.


Plus link...

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All about Cats

Here you can find lenses about cats and kittens. Feel free to join this group and submit your cat related lense.

All About Earth Day
Hello everybody!

Earth Day is held worldwide each year on April 22, to encourage environmental awareness and appreciation for the Earth.

This squidoo page is showing how important it is to reduce, reuse, and recycle our things.

If we all work toge...
All About Endangered Species
Endangered species are threatened by a number of forces. Why do they become endangered? Predators, loss of habitat and changing environment have all contributed to a decline in many species. It is important for species at risk to gain attention befor...
All About Groups at Squidoo!
I have about 40 groups, some more successful and useful than others, but working with all of them I have learned a LOT about Squidoo, my fellow lensmasters, and the wide range of possibilities and potential for groups.

This concerns Group Masters (G...
All Polar Bear Ware, All The Time
Jewelery, bear fetishes, t-shirts, clothing, housewares, bags & totes, paper weights, gift items, and much more -- everything for the polar bear lover. I've handpicked them all for quality, uniqueness and price. You'll find that perfect gift for your...
All Things Buddhist - Issues, Topics, Teachers, Leaders, Lamas or Rinpoches

"We are what we think.
All that we are arises with our thoughts.
Speak and act with a pure mind
and happiness will follow.
The wind cannot overturn a mountain,
like temptation cannot touch those who are awake,
strong, and humble. Fill yourself w...

All4Care - Award winning Lenses and Lensmasters - Charity awards for 2008


Welcome to Squidoo´s Top Award for Charity based
Lenses. Awarding since august 2007




You can be sure a Lensmaster with the Lensmaster
award
, is someone dedicated to helping others.




All4Care is now giving away $20 a month to one Lensmaster, Christ...

All4Care Headquarters

Lens & Lensmaster award 2009 for Charity work.

American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)

This page contains facts about the American black bear, including physical traits, behavior, diet, reproduction, communication, tracks, and signs.

You'll also find pictures of bears!

American Black Bears In All Their Glory
Here you'll get facts, photos, videos of the American Black Bear in all their glory. There are also informational links for organizations who study them, photograph them or fight to save them.

As you can see by the cub in this photo, Black bearscome...
American Cancer Society Relay For Life
The lens will teach you about the Relay For Life fundraiser from the American Cancer Society. Learn about the Relay philosophy and the Relay experience and you'll want to start a team of your own! Remember, Cancer Never Sleeps, and Neither Do Relayer...
American Pit Bull Terriers - Facts, Myths, Information & Resources About "Pit Bulls" and Pit Bull Type Breeds


I am a dog lover and enthusiast. I've owned dogs my entire life and have had many different breeds over the years ranging from small to large.



The picture is of my Pit Bull "Tank" who I rescued from a shelter about 6 years a...

Amish Recipes

There is a lot made of certain Amish recipes, and it seems that every Amish recipe book and site has the same ones. That list is so short that it is a miracle the Amish can survive on such a limited diet! The truth is that the Amish have far more rec...

Amy Jaffe Barzach
Amy Jaffe Barzach is the founder of Boundless Playgrounds, an organization created to develop barrier-free, developmentally advantageous playgrounds.

After the death of her son Jonathan from a rare condition, Amy found a way to cope with the grief o...
Ancient Greece Odyssey: A Traveler's Journal

 


Myth major seeks armchair travelers, art lovers, and born-again pagans for a ramble through the ruins of ancient Greece.


 


Odyssey
Latest Update:
Sanctuary
of Epidaurus

Posted 11.26.09


I visited Greece in spring 2005 for the first time, whe...

Andrew Wyeth - Resources for Art Lovers


Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009) was an American Contemporary Realist Painter who worked mainly in watercolor and/or egg tempera. He was one of the USA's most popular and celebrated artists. This site provides an introduction to Andrew Wyeth and links t...

Angel Blessing from Pukeko


Being a Squidoo angel is both an honor and a responsibility. Thank you to the Squidoo team for selecting me to serve along side a group of such outstanding lensmasters as those you have chosen to be the current angels. Many of my feelings are captur...

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Vladimir presents all Creatures of Feathers, Fur and Fin
Animal Spirit Totems
Every one of us are given many Spiritual Helpers throughout our lives to help us go through certain experiences. As we grow spiritually our Spirit Helpers change. I know that some classes I have taken taught us that during our birth we are given cert...
Animals In Nature

Animals in their natural habitats are a joy to behold.

Today more than ever it is important that we attempt to maintain a healthy environment so as not to endanger the many spieces of animals that exist throughout the world.

Humans have a huge impact o...

Animals, Pets and Nature Headquarters

Animals, Pets and Nature Group


 


A group for everyone that has a lens about animals, pets and nature. 


A place to meet people with similar interests.


Remember to 'star', 'favorite' and 'twitter' our hard working gro...

AnneReidy
I am one of many Reidys so I am always AnneReidy, never just Anne.

I have worked in nonprofits for quite a few years ranging from a coin museum (Bonus point if you said "Oh, Numismatics!") to a university to a scholarship fund. I even studied nonpro...
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...
Are you in the tribe?
Update: membership is now closed!

I'm launching my new book in mid-October, and as usual, doing something different to take my own advice.

I'd like to invite you to join a members-only tribe. A tribe for marketers, for leaders, for those focused on...
Are You Polar Bear Aware?

Polar bears are affected by habitat loss, destruction and degradation of ecosystems, pollution, over-exploitation and climate change. These factors are among the powerful and persistent impacts on polar bear populations and health. The purpose of thi...

Arrowsmith Printing: Entreprenuership in Small Town Iowa in Mid /Century
In 1948 Fritz and Marjorie Arrowsmith took their 2 children Micheal 7 years and Margo 6 months and moved half way across Iowa with no car, $100 in the bank and $6500 in debt. The printer and former high school journalism student took on the job of re...
Art and Design Headquarters

The Art and Design group is for lenses related to art, design, designers, artists or any other take on the subject.

Good art and design enhance our lives. Whether it is the pictures on our walls, the wallpaper on our computer screens, beautifully de...

Art for Animal Lovers
This lens is for all the creatures of the earth. I am an animal lover and I love to paint.
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Art Jewelry

This group is for anyone who loves wearble works of art. You can either be a jewellery artist or an a fan of art jewelry.

Art to End Bile Farming
Artists at Ursa Freedom Project (UFP) bring a unique dimension to the global action network, whose purpose is to end bile farming. Sandrine has created a number of poignant water color paintings for Ursa Freedom Project, including this one. She says,...
Art, techniques, tools and fun ideas.
Is it ability? State of mind? Who you hang out with? Or where? How you talk or how you dress? Where you market, or how you market your work?

Think about it. How long had you been creating your art before you felt comfortable with calling yourself an...
Artist Woodturning & Wood Lathe Work

Welcome to TimberSong, the place to find beautiful hand turned wood bowls, plates and items for the home.

These gifts of fine art or rustic bowls would be perfect to sell in rustic log cabin home stores.

Great low prices direct from the artist! Mad...

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Welcome to the Directory of Asian Lenses on Squidoo!

Asiatic Black Bears (aka Himalayan, Moon Bear, Tibetan Black Bear)
These bears by any name are near and dear to my heart. They are a beautiful bear and I have here facts, photos, videos and links to organizations with more info and groups saving these magnificent bears from harm.

Thousands of them live un-BEAR-able...
ASPCA Video Showcase
Welcome! This Squid Vids lens supports the ASPCA in their fight against animal cruelty. We believe in the ASPCA's mission against the cruelty to animals. This lens features a collection of ASPCA related videos and products in support of the ASPCA.
Awareness - Toy Drives: How you can play a part
A Food Drive is a collection of food to be given away.
A Blood Drive is a collection of blood to be given away.
Obviously a Toy Drive is a collection of toys to be given away.

While these are not as common, because toys aren't life-saving objects, t...
Awesome Animal Nonprofits
Animals have a special place in my heart. This lens has been made to help raise awareness and funds for great nonprofits that work hard to take care of all kinds of animals.
Ayn Rand - your invitation to independent thought

Of course you disagree with some of what Ayn Rand wrote or spoke. If you didn't, you would be unnecessary.

Unless your natural joy of discovery was destroyed by compulsory schooling, you will still find a great deal in Rand's works to challenge you...
Barack Obama's Dog
So would this dog be considered The First Dog? Barack Obama promised a new furry friend to his girls and here it comes, straight from Texas. It is a Portuguese water dog the kids named Bo, who arrived Easter Weekend.

Bo, a 6-month-old Portuguese wat...
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...

Basic Map And Compass

I can't say there's just one thing you should never go without when heading into the backcountry--in fact, I have a whole list of what I consider essential gear--but a map definitely competes for the top spot on that list, and a compass is a...

Be Positive: Like Joan Adams


Joan Adams has inspired me, motivated me, and garnered my esteemed respect more than any other person I've met online — in my 12 years on the Internet. Let me introduce you to a very positive, wise, and inspiring lady...











Image source:...

Bear Art: Beauty And The Beast
Here you'll find Bear Art -- sculptures, photography, paintings, drawings, carvings -- all of Bears in all their glory. Also tips on naming sculptures, using photos as inspirations, and much more.

I love bears. I devote so much time and energy into...
Bear Bile Farming
As many as 10,000 Asiatic black bears (moonbear) in China are imprisoned on bile farms, locked in horrid cages the size of their own bodies, and their bile is drained through an excruciatingly painful procedure and sold for use in traditional medicin...
Bear Fetishes: Carvings And Jewelery
I love bears and bear fetishes. As a sculptor and sometime carver, I've particularly drawn to fetishes. Especially bears. Here I'll share my continued research on bear fetishes. I'll introduce you to Zuni and Inuit carvers; the history of fetishes; a...
Bearmeister aka Frankster
A woman has to know her limitations. Ha. Wouldn't that be nice? This lens is my attempt at explaining just who I am and what I'm up to and maybe justify to myself why I'm so darn busy - LOL.

It's a Lensography of my Squidoo BEAR lenses and will incl...
Bearpaw Boots

I love boots and shoes and I've found some great ones to share with you. You can keep your PAWS warm this winter and year-round in Bearpaw boots. Of course, Bearpaws have more than just boots and I'll share those with you as well.

Bearpaws boots are...

Bears 101

Common characteristics of bears include a short tail, excellent senses of smell and hearing, five un-retractable claws, and long, dense, shaggy fur.

Bears have a large body with powerful limbs. They are capable of standing up on their hind legs. They...

Bears of Katmai - Alaska's famous brown bears
Since we moved to Alaska several months ago, we like to share with the world the richness of this sacred place. It is undoubtedly a very deep and soul-enriching experience to experience the Alaskan outdoors. Rich forests, mighty mountains and glacier...
BEARS: The 8 Wonders Of The World
This lens showcases the 8 species of bear world-wide. From here, you can go to more in depth lenses about each particular bear with lots of facts, photos and videos.

All 8 species of bear are endangered to some degree. Here you'll get facts, photos,...
Beatles Trivia
Named by Rolling Stone's magazine as number one on its list of the 100 greatest artists of all time, the Beatles are one of the most commercially successful and celebrated bands in the history of music. During their career the Beatles released more t...
Beck's Love Lessons
Beck's Love Lessons began as an experimental lens, an exercise in creativity.

My mother always dreamed of visiting Paris. She dreamed of being loved unconditionally by her husband, and of sharing a sweet, nurturing marriage. Those dreams did not com...
Become a really good graphic designer
He didn't like my uppity attitude, my lack of a full-time job as a graphic designer and my thirst for figuring out how to look pretty good in print.

My loss is your gain. I think for not much money you can use new tools to create better than average...
Beer Kits: Finding Homebrew Beer Kits

Having a beer kit is the easiest way to start making your own beer from home. You don't have to try to find out all the supplies you need and assemble them, you simply buy a kit that includes everything you need to get started making beer from home....

Beginning Photography Tips
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This page is dedicated to anyone who has experienced envy upon viewing someone else's photos; photos which recieve acclaim from all who see them. The first question is always "what camera did you use?" but in reality the quality of the picture ofte...
Benjamin Franklin Was A Vegetarian

Benjamin Franklin was a vegetarian.

In his own words:

"When about 16 Years of Age, I happen'd to meet with a Book, written by one Tryon, recommending a Vegetable Diet. I determined to go into it. My Brother being yet unmarried, did not keep House,...

Bessie Coleman?
I took my dad to the Wright Brother's Museum in Kiity Hawk, North Carolina. I wouldn't have gone on my own. I'm not that interested. But Dad is, and I will be forever grateful to him for giving me the reason to go. Don't miss it if you are ever in th...
Best Friends Animal Sanctuary
Best Friends Animals Sanctuary is located in the majestic red-rock country of Southern Utah. Being the largest animal sanctuary in the nation, it's home to an average of about 2,000 animals that find their way to Best Friends from rescuers and shelte...
Best Home Care For Seniors
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Best Homemade Grilled Burger Recipes

Burgers help define outdoor American cookouts, warm weather and the lazy summer months, but if you're anything like me, you might be grilling near year-round. Burgers are just too good to pass up for a season or two. They're easy to make, they're sat...

Best Mendocino Real Estate Agent


Leave it to Weaver

Buying or selling real estate on the Mendocino Coast of Northern California is easy with the help of real estate agent, Mary Cesario Weaver. I've worked with her extensively buying property in the Mendocino area, specifically, Fo...

Best Pet Information Headquarters

Best Pet Information Do you have a great lens on pet care information that you'd like to have more traffic to? Do you have a funny pet blog or other neat page on animals? Then join the Best Pet Information Group! I have a website called Info Abou...

Best Stop Smoking Programs-Toss, Toss, Toss Those Cigarettes
Stop smoking programs can work. Here I'll review several programs that work. You too can quit smoking fast and easy with no side affects like weight gain and irritability. However, not every program works for everybody. You need to find the program t...
Best Tres Leches Coconut Macaroons

Macaroons are good. Coconut Macaroons are better. Tres Leches Coconut Macaroons are the best!

I will demonstrate how to make one of the most delicious pastries in the world:Chef Keem's Chocolate-dipped Tres Leches Coconut Macaroons.

Can you believe...

Beverly Hills Chihuahua
Beverly Hills Chihuahua is a new Disney movie featuring a talking Chihuahua. I guess the Taco Bell Dog has to move over and make room for yet another talking pooch huh?

Find Movie Merchandise and more right here.

Are you looking to have a Chihuahua...
Big Cat Rescue
Big Cat Rescue is a non profit educational sanctuary located in Florida. They are devoted to rescuing and providing a permanent home for exotic (i.e. wild, not domestic) cats who have been abused, abandoned, bred to be pets, retired from performing a...
Bird Rescue
My passion for birds has been a life long love affair. I will be sharing this passion with you. You will especially learn from this website how to care for baby birds, both wild life birds and pet babybirds (sometimes rejected by parents).

The keynot...

Bird Watching Places in India
As many as 1,200 species of birds make their home in India. This vast number is surely enough to make India one of the best bird watching destinations in the world.
Birds and Birding in Costa Rica
Being so small and with such a rich diversity of Life Zones -due to an irregular terrain surrounded by the Oceans-, Costa Rica is a real paradise for birders, offering the amazing chance of getting -up to- 500 species of birds in 10 - 12 days, when v...
Blankets for Soldiers and Veterans
One of the special projects of Soldiers' Angels is to sew, knit or crochet blankets that get sent to soldiers with hope, with belief and with gratitude.

If you can sew, knit, crochet consider getting involved and making one of these special gifts fo...
Blended Matcha
Matcha is made from dried green tea leaves that have had the stems and veins removed and then finely ground into a powder. They contain one of the highest natural sources of antioxidants and chlorophyll. It is packaged in metal tins that vacuum seale...
Blu-ray DVD Players

Welcome to the lens about Blu-ray DVD technology. I'll review the best Blu-ray DVD players available on the market today.

You can also learn Blu-ray basics including what blu-ray is along with answers to other frequently asked questions. You'll find o...

Body Language 101


I'm not an expert by any means, but I consider body language to be the single most important thing we can learn when it comes to being around horses. Horses are inherently honest and forthright communicators and just as we expect them to learn t...

Bolt the Movie

What does Miley Cyrus aka Hannah Montana and John Travolta have in common? The best computer animated film in 2008, that's what. Bolt is sure to be a block-buster. It has everything: a hero dog, a sassy cat, a spunky hamster, and a girl in distress....

Book roundup
A wide variety of topics, but each of them are worth some of your time. Listed here in no order whatsoever, all my royalties go to charity. Books are still the best idea value in the universe.
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Books, Magazines, & Anything Else Read

Anything read, and anything someone else is reading. Yup, we'll take audiobooks, magazines, newspapers, manuscripts, and anything else red, er, read! :o)

Also included are folks teaching, lecturing, and preachin...

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...

BORN STANDING UP by Steve Martin
Can you imagine Steve Martin being called a wallflower? Me neither. But that's the exact word he uses when describing himself in Born Standing Up.

The book is well written and he does a good job taking us through his life. I particularly like the wa...
Boycott China For Crimes Against Animals
From the dog culling, brutal bear farms collecting bile, the cat and dog fur trade, dog meat industry, to exterminating cats for the 2008 Olympics, China is committing barbaric and sadistic acts against animals in their country.

Although you've no d...
Breakfast And Dessert Crepes


On this page, you'll find my basic recipe for crepe batter, as well as several fillings and toppings for breakfast, dessert, or sweet snack crepes.



My favorite? Hmm..that's a tough one! I really love the honey and lemon crepes...but the ban...

Brown Bears (aka Grizzlies and Kodiaks)
Brown Bears, known as Grizzly bears in the Lower 48 states live 20 to 25 years in the wild. in Alaska the bear is known as the Alaskan Brown Bear or Kodiak bear. Here you find facts about their habitat, range, breeding, habits along with photos, vide...
Browser Toolbar for Squidoo

This new browser toolbar from SquidUtils.com puts powerful tools at the finger tips of Lensmasters. Featuring quick links to all your Squidoo accounts, lenses and groups, and easy access to all the social functions, this toolbar will be indispensable...

Bruce Lee - The Little Dragon

Bruce Lee is my all time favorite martial artist! He was the quickest fighter in the world in my opinion. If Bruce Lee was still alive today I am sure he would have developed his fighting style Jeet Kune Do into the best fighting style ever. Bruce&#3...

Bruce Lee Trivia

Bruce Lee Trivia will test your knowledge about the greatest martial artist of all time, the late Bruce Lee. Do you think you know everything about Bruce Lee? Well here is your chance to prove it!
No there isn't any prizes or cool free Bruce Lee g...

BTHI - Beyond the *Heck* It
This is a simple idea: What would happen if you stopped worrying, stopped holding back, and stopped avoiding the possibility of mistakes and just said "Heck it!" and then just did it. No thought of technique or of victory or defeat...just the moment....
Buddhist Arts
For a Buddhist, start the journey along the road to enlightenment commences with the first understanding of the possibility of realising our Buddha nature. It is only when we fully understand this possibility of evolution into a higher being and disc...
Build A Bear

If you love bears like I do, you'll love these wonderful Make a Bear kits. For most, there is NO SEWING necessary. They are fast and easy to make. That makes them perfect for anyone between the ages of 3 and 103!

I'll keep you up to date wit...

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...
Buster and Scout, Cats Extraordinaire
This lens is all about two cats who have charmed themselves into my life and graciously accepted my invitation to take up residence in my home. There's Scout the Tiny Tortie (who got here first and has managed to remain Alpha) and Buster the Eternal...
But that Puppy is SOOOO cute!!!
I grew up on a farm and we had dogs dumped off on us all the time.

As a kid, that was cool because we often got to keep them! And oh how we would wail when Mom determined we had too many already and this particular one had to be "taken to the pound....
Butterfly Gardening
Simply put butterfly gardening is the art of growing flowers and plants that will draw in these colorful and nice animals to your garden. Please your family and visitors with beautiful butterflies, but make sure to create a safe home ground for them....
Buy and Own a Cat or Kitten- Essentials
After 7 years of having cats we felt it was about time to create a lens on our beloved friends. Full of mischief, affection and occasional stubbornness most of us love the furry critters. This lens should give you all the information you will need be...
By The Light of the Moon
Dean Koontz is one of my favorite suspense mystery authors. I bought this book a few years ago with the intention to read it. I have read many Dean Koontz books and love the way he builds his stories with the many plot turns and twist. Why had I forg...
CANCER IS A PUNK
My story and advice to those living with cancer.
Canine CPR!

In 2007 I read about how my blogging friend, Tish, saved her pup Cruella from choking. It was a very scary situation and thank dog she knew what to do!

It's so important to know information on how to perform CPR on your dog! You just never know what c...

Caravan Trading Group Authentic Egyptian Hookahs
Caravan Trading Egyptian Hookah Green Cheops

Ahlan wa Sahlan!  Hello and welcome to the Caravan Trading Group's hookah lens! We are Ali and Carleen, the proud owners of the company that brings more authentic Egyptian hookahs to the U.S. than any other. Ali's family has been in the hookah...

Caregivers and Caregiving Headquarters
Caregivers and Caregiving

A group devoted to caregivers, the person who is responsible for attending to the needs of a child or dependent adult. This group contains carefully selected lenses with information and resources for caregivers, the unsung...

Cari Clement- SUPER HERO!

Cari Clement is the Director of Fashion and Design for Caron International, a spinner and importer of hand knitting and crochet yarn for retail sale. She is the former co-owner of Bond America, a domestic knitting machine manufacturer which she sold...

Caring For Animals

This lens is a hundred percent dedicated to caring for animals. All royalties made on the lens will be donated to different animal charities and hopefully in the mist of the lens you will find some useful information.

When it comes to animals, they...

Carnival of Squid: May 2009
The Carnival of Squid highlights the best lenses on a specific topic for the day. I'm looking for your best submissions and for you to vote for your favorites. The top vote getters will be featured on the Carnival blog each week, along with a Barker'...
Casserole Recipe- Broccoli-Rice-Sausage

We were invited to a "covered dish" tonight at a friend's home. She has re-done her old family home place which was built in 1790 and wanted to have her neighbors and friends over.

I immediately thought about our family favorite - The...

Cat and Animal Cards, Gifts & Clothing for animal lovers!

Hi. I'm an artist, illustrator, designer and all round creative person who can't stop creating!

If you love cats and other animals, or know someone who does, then we have something in common. I love painting animals and you can buy my art on...

Cat Carriers for Safety and Comfort

There are many different types of cat carriers. They come in different sizes, shapes, materials, and accessories. Some are soft, other hard. Some are collapsible, some not.

Here, I'll cover the different types of carriers that I've used over the pas...

Cat Trees: The Ultimate Furniture For Pampered Cats

The most important pieces of cat furniture are cat trees, cat condos, window perches and scratching posts. And, they're a great way to pamper your cat -- you'll find everything here you need to know to buy the best. With facts about each with...

Cat Woman aka Frankster
I'm known as Cat Woman off-line because I share my home with a bunch of cats; I rescue and foster cats (ferals, FIV positive, abandoned); I work with a local animal non-profit; and I sculpt big cats. Online, I'm known as Cat Woman because of my blog,...
Cats in China


Cats in China are not exempted from abuse! They are routinely rounded-up by unscrupulous persons, to be shipped-off to Southern Chinese Provinces, to be used for their meat and fur!.

A recent incident outside of Shanghai, posed a dilemma for Chines...

Cats Just Wanna Have Fun

Loaded with funny pictures, videos and stories of cats doing nutty things as well as valuable information on caring for your cat, including ear mites, mange, dealing with cat allergies, grooming, and much more. There will also be links to cat rescu...

Cats Make Wonderful Pets
Thinking about adopting a cat? Already have a cat?!? Lucky you! Cats make great pets and come in a huge variety of colors, patterns and personality's. Let's explore a little more about the domestic house cat. (Oh yeah, there are some really cute pict...
Cats Rule. How To Select Your New Master

Siamese, Persian, Sphynx, Russian Blue? Long-haired, short-haired? Kitten or cat? How do you make that important decision? Here you'll find all the information you need to make the purrfect choice -- facts, pictures and links covering breeds, what to...

Cell Phones for the Hearing Impaired
Cell phones can be problematic for those with a hearing impairment; with limited volume, poor seal around the ear that allows background noise to intrude, and transmissions that interfere with hearing aids. 

On this page you can discov...
Celtic Music: Lenses ☺

This lens points to other lenses I've made highlighting Celtic music performers as well as radio shows, both broadcast and Internet, that play the traditional music of the Celtic lands. Celtic music covers a lot of territory and many performers. Each...

CFS or Fibromyalgia, and Exercise? You have got to be kidding!

When my youngest baby was born, I experienced a serious flare, and was in a wheelchair for a while. I couldn't walk more than about five feet due to fatigue and dizziness. As the baby got older, I was able to put the wheelchair away, but I wasn't wel...

Charlie Wilson's War
Charlie Wilson, a scandal-prone congressman from Texas, is brought to life in this book. An alcoholic and womanizer, Wilson is also a patriot. He is determined to bring the Soviet Union to it's knees.

The book tells how, with the help of Gust Avrako...
Cheap soap for cheap folk!
Now I'm not saying your cheap but if you want to save some dollars at the grocery store, have you ever tried making your own laundry soap? The recipe I am going to give you is an affordable(ok, cheap)and simple way to save a few bucks and we know eve...
Chef Keem :: My Lensography


My world looks different through my squid eyes: clearer, more thought-out, better researched, better understood. Make no bones about it - I love Squidoo, and it was love at first sight. On January 29th, 2008 I discovered a completely new opportunity...

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...

Childrens Rain boots
Oh Man! They didn't have funky rain boots like this when I was a kid. You can get them any every color of the rainbow or with tiger stripes, flowers, skulls, animals, in camo, with flames shooting up the sides, or just any design you can think of.

H...
Chinese Bonsai Tree

The Chinese used the words penzai (tray plant) and penjing (tray scenery) to describe the art of crafting tiny, natural landscapes with small trees, rocks, water and other small sculptures. The Japanese pronounced the word as bonsai and it became the...

Chocolate Chip Cookies - Three Ways

Flickr Photo Courtesy of contracostatimes


The most baked cookie of all time is the Chocolate Chip Cookie. Seven billion chocolate chip cookies are eaten annually. Specifically, the Toll House Cookie recipe right from the Toll House Morsels (chocolate...
Choosing A Sitter For Your Dog

Welcome! This lens is about choosing a sitter For Your Dog. One of the most difficult thing a pet owner has to deal with is leaving their beloved companion behind while going away on a trip or vacation. Who do you trust? Be it at home or a kennel her...

Christmas Gifts for Squidoo Lensmasters and Squid Lovers
This collection of squids has been carefully selected for you to choose a squid Holiday gift for your favorite Squidoo Lensmaster or Squid Lover.

Perhaps he might want a PowerSquid Power Multiplier, a Squidoo Orange Flip Video Camcorder or Squid Ora...
Ciabatta (Slipper) Bread Recipe

Ciabatta Bread Recipe
In Italian, ciabatta means "slipper," which leads many people to call the bread "slipper bread." Ciabatta Bread was invented by Italian bread bakers and became very popular throughout the rest of the world! C...

Citizens of Zutville
To really get to know Zutville, one must get to know the citizens of this great little Kingdom. It is with this in mind that we have made this lens. Here you will come face-to-face with them. I will tell you a little about each of them and perhaps th...
Climate Change in Alaska
Alaska is on the front lines of global warming, having experienced a rise in average winter temperatures of 5-7 degrees Fahrenheit in just the last 60 years. Already the state's ecosystems are transforming and affecting the lives of people and wildli...
Coastal Pictures Of Alaska
I took many coastal pictures, during my 11 seasons as the Executive Chef of the Driftwood Lodge in SE Alaska. Most of them show the breath-taking scenery when nobody else was around - just me, my ATV and my camera.

The coastal area near the mouth of...
Collecting Antique Dollar Coins

Things to remember before we start:

Bullion coin- a coin that is worth its precious metal weight.

Obverse- heads side.  

Proof- refers to the process of refining which, first, manually involves putting burnished coin blanks into presses equ...

Come Check Out Nochipra's Blog Spot!
Hi, My name is Nora and I am a 41 yr old woman who was born with spina bifida. I live with my boyfriend Chip whom I've been with for 8 yrs now. Please help me achieve my daily goal of gaining at least 3 new followers to my blog per day. This is not a...
Common Newbie Squidoo Mistakes
Making a Squidoo lens is easy. Making a good Squidoo lens, well, that's another story. A lot of Squidoo newbies ask veterans to critique their lenses, and most of these lenses are not nearly as good as they could be. (There are exceptions!)

Hopefull...
Communication with the deaf

Lipreading or Sign Language


This poses a dilemma for me. I have been deaf for 36 years now and still have no idea how to sign apart from basic things. I personally have very strong views on this and thought perhaps I could get a debate going.




I was w...

Confessions of a Peeping Giant
Yup, it's true; I just can't resist the urge to visit and critique Squidoo lenses.
I love to read 'em. Lenses built by rookies, lenses built by Squidoo Masters, and lenses built by Team Squidoo.

My only regret about my time spent as a Squid Angel is...
Congo Squares - A Tate Family Bar Cookie Tradition
In 1954, the Tate family lived in Pendleton, SC. I can almost smell the congo sqares in the oven. We loved to gather round and "lick the bowl" while they baked! Mama always made congo squares for church picnics, long trips in the car to visit relativ...
Cook for the Cure -- Think Pink in Your Kitchen with KitchenAid

Yes, KitchenAid has the coolest line of pink Cook for the Cure kitchen appliances and gadgets in support of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. You too can show your support for this wonderful charity and also be in the pink, stylizing your...

Cooking with Herbs

Culinary herbs liven up any dish and the right combination can really make them stand out. Here are some recipes for herb blends, Herbed vinegar, butter and sauces that are sure to please.

Coping With Pet Loss

Our pets are members of our family...pet loss can be just as heart breaking as losing a human member of the family...sometimes even harder, because our pets love us unconditionally and all of our memories about them are good.

When our cat Kitty Womp...

Copyright Infringement

Know Your Copyrights


If you've had your work stolen, copied or 'borrowed' there are usually steps that can be taken to protect your work, although some legal avenues can be expensive. However, your work illegally posted by someo...

crazy old cat ladies
"Crazy Old Cat Ladies" have a long and mixed history.  Women, particularly older women who have no "mate" and who have multiple cats are generally lumped together under the term.  Like any group, there are the good a...
Cream of Chicken Soup Recipe

Cream of Chicken Soup Recipe


An easy and delicious cream of chicken soup recipe that is very tasty and you can use your leftover chicken with. If you love creamy chicken soup, this recipe will be one of your favorites. Great tasting cream of chicken...

Create a Kinder World

Compliments. It is a simple word and a simple concept, but one that many people have trouble with. They find it difficult to give a compliment and even harder to accept one.

Compliments are powerful relationship building tools and that in of itself i...

Creating your "About Our Charity" Lens
If you're thinking about becoming one of Squidoo's sponsored charities or non-profits, welcome and congratulations! For those willing to put forth the work, partnering with Squidoo gives you an amazing opportunity to put the internet to work for your...
Creativity Headquarters

Creativity

A group for all kinds of creativity and innovation - in the arts, sciences, business, technology and beyond. Creative ideas, people, books, companies, tips and techniques all welcome!

Critical Cats
Thousands of cats are put to sleep every day in the United States because there are not enough homes, and shelters do not have enough space to house them all. This site exists to attempt to spread the word about special critical cats across the count...
CSS Codes: Easy Tutorial and Quick Reference Guide

SHORTCUTS! Jump to how-to section on:


Cute Knut The German Polar Bear
The Berlin Zoo has recently displayed its impossibly cute baby polar bear to the world: Knut, a cub whose mother abandoned him at birth. Raised with love by his surrogate human parent, Knut is on his way to a fine career as an international photo mod...
Cycling is good exercise. Burn off those calories while biking.
Cycling is a great form of exercise for many people, especially for people over 40. It can be used for weight loss or weight management. Much of it depends on how far you pedal and how vigorously you pedal, much the same as any other physical activit...
David Cook
The Party Animal has created this site to all the David Cook Fans. David Cook is our 2008 American Idol!!! This is a great source to all fan goodies. So enjoy Shopping and finding some unique gifts....

American Idol's Official Website

Defeating Depression
Sorry it's been a few weeks since I added to this lens. I lost 2 very close friends last month and have been dealing with it. I hope these new articles are of help.

Facing Depression Head On

Always feeling under the weather? Always not in the mood...
Designer Dog Breeds

 

Designer Dogs have become increasingly popular the past couple of years. Is it a passing fad or here to stay? What is a Designer Dog? How did they get started? All this and more will be in this lens. There is more to a Designer Dog than being...

Designer Handbag Whores

1.  One who engages in excessive purchasing of designer handbags
2.  One who owns more designer bags and purses than undergarmets

It's not a dirty thing, being a handbag whore is no different than being an attention whore, a media whore....yo...

Diary of a Squid Angel (2008)
In March 2008, Squidoo HQ announced a new group of Squid Angels. I was editing a bunch of lenses, and upon refreshing a page, the lovely yellow Angel badge popped up on my title bar. That's how I learned of my Squid Angel status. It wasn't hard to fi...
Dilbert Comic Strip

Dilbert is an American comic strip written and drawn by Scott Adams. Dilbert is known for its satirical humor about a white-collar, micromanaged office, featuring the engineer Dilbert as the title character.

It originally revolved around the engineer...

Disaster Planning for Pets
Be prepared. When disaster strikes, do you have what you need for your pets?
When Hurricane Katrina struck, so many pets were left behind to fend for themselves. People were not prepared themselves let alone their pets. Disasters come in many forms....
Disney's Earth Movie ~~ An Animal Nature Documentary
Disney's Earth movie was hotly anticipated and opened in theatres on April 22, 2009. On this page you will find a discussion of the film, the original four trailers, links to many movie reviews and a lot more information pictures about the film which...
Dissociative Disorder & Me
Large chunks of time were lost to me. In church or work related meetings, I wondered where I was and how I got there. While washing dishes and looking out my kitchen window, everything seemed unfamiliar. Familiar people looked like strangers to me, a...
Do Squidoo: A much requested guide to creating a successful Squidoo lens

Are you seeking information on how to use Squidoo effectively?  Excellent, because this lens is made just for you!

Find the answers to: 

- How do I do ...?
- Why won't ... work?
- How can I ...?
- Why do you ...?
- Where is the ...?

Finally d...
Do the Right Thing by Mike Huckabee
When Governor Mike Huckabee entered the Republican presidential race, he was the ultimate dark horse, with almost no money, no consultants, and no name recognition beyond Arkansas. The so-called experts were highly amused by this former small state g...
Do-it-Yourself Fundraising | Fundraising Resources for Nonprofit Organizations | How to Raise Money for your Organization

Welcome to the Do-it-Yourself Fundraising lens.  This lens is devoted to providing information and resources on nonprofit fundraising for small organizations such as schools, teams, youth groups and clubs.


Check out my other lens about fundraisi...

Dog Boarding

Welcome, this lens has information and resources about boarding your dog. sometimes the most difficult thing a pet owner has to deal with is leaving their beloved companion behind while going away on a trip or vacation.
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Dog Bytes
An "ever after" tale, this is not. As the seasons pause for the next, so goes the life of a woman and the homeless little dogs of New Mexico... gone, like the fluttering of leaves fallen away to the ground, carried away by an ill fated wind. You can...
Dog Medicine Side Effects
Prepare to be shocked! The dog medicines prescribed for your best friend hold many 'shushed-up' side effects. Find the most prescribed pet meds and their side effects - which are often harmful and fatal - on the detailed listing below.

Just to name...
Dog Tags for Kids
Serving in the military, and being deployed into harm's way is hard on every soldier. For those with families left behind, the separation can be even more traumatic, especially for the younger ones at home. So how do you thank the troops for their pa...
Dog Training News With A Dose of Dog Health

Welcome to Dog Training News - for "Dog News With Views" from around the globe, all in one place.  You are also invited to share GOOD NEWS and HEROIC STORIES of interest to the dog-loving public.  Or COMMENT on Dog News in the med...

Dog Training: Discover How To Create A Well-Behaved Pooch
Successful dog training methods will help create harmony in your relationship with your dog. Does your special pet behave badly? Does he bite or dig or bark too much? Is he too aggressive? Effective dog training will expand your knowledge of dog beha...
Doggie Birthday Party
Squidoo has lots and lots of lenses on just about any subject you can think of. Some are meant to educate, some are meant to entertain and some are just beautiful to look at. There are even lenses about interesting personal happenings. This is such a...
Dogs in China : A Horrific Story of Senseless Cruelty in the Dog Meat Industry



The purpose of this lens is to document and highlight the current inhumane and abusive treatment of dogs in The Peoples Republic of China, with the hope that worldwide knowledge and attention will support and assist the Chinese people in securing a...

DOGS vs. CATS - Dogs RULE!

DOGS vs. CATS - Dogs RULE!

DOGS are Cool, ain't no FOOL, and Dogs RULE!
It goes without saying. PROOF POSITIVE.
Dogs make better pets than Cats. Period.
And EVERYONE who's anyone KNOWS IT!

Hey, if you are injured and lost in the woods, who would
you...

Dogster Pups Headquarters

For Squidpets Who Have a Page on Dogster, Catster or Petster!

 


Dogz Blog

One dog's insights about human behavior & life from the K9 perspective.

Common dog - human miscommunication problems.

Living in the human world without losing your canine identity.

 

Puppy Eyes       

Dollar Bill Origami
Isn't money grand? It can do all sorts of great things for you, like keep you fed, pay for that cell phone bill, and get you that great pair of shoes you've been eyeing up. What's even better is when you can play with your money and have it too.

Hav...
Don't go to business school
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED. What an amazing group of people applied. Thank you.

Six intense months working with a few other amazing people (and me.)

There are plenty of reasons to get an MBA, especially in a down economy. I'm not sure exactly what...
Dr. Benjamin S. Carson
The story of Ben Carson is the stuff of dreams. He went from a life of destitution and and underachievement to becoming a gifted surgeon and dedicating his life to the service of others. Because of his work as a neurosurgeon, Ben Carson has become a...
Dr. Randy Pausch - A Superhero
Dr. Randy Pausch is a living inspiration. Diagnosed with metastatic pancreatic cancer in 2006, he has gone on to show people how to continue *living* even after getting the diagnosis of a terminal illness.

For his head-on, straight-forward, entertai...
Dr. Tim Evans, D.D.S. and Humanitarian
Dr. Timothy Evans is a dentist, but his most remarkable accomplishments go beyond merely fixing teeth. Dr. Timothy Evans is heavily involved in humanitarian aid. In fact, for over a quarter of a century, Dr. Evans has traveled, to South America and A...
Dragon Tattoos

Whether it's a Japanese dragon swirling down an arm, a medieval dragon battling a wizard across an entire back piece or a tribal dragon design wrapping an ankle, these mythological creatures are represented in all the major tattoo styles.

If you like...

Dress Up Your Food for Halloween - Lots of Eyeball Recipes
No, not recipes that use eyeballs as an ingredient. If that's what you're looking for, go back to Google and keep searching.

I'm talking about dressing up tasty foods for Halloween to make them spooky and disgusting. If you want gross Halloween reci...
Dutch Apple Pie Recipe


Dutch Apple Pie will be a perfect dessert to serve at Easter dinner. This Dutch Apple Pie Recipe is tried and true and will make a perfect apple pie! Follow these quick and easy directions and your dutch apple pie will turn out great tasting and mak...

Ear Mites

Dog Ear Mites - Cat Ear Mites - Get Rid Of Them Here!
Ear Mites information and Ear Mites facts; plus how to kill Ear Mites; because my owner (btw, I'm Sissy, on the left), says the only information on the internet, (which isn't much), is from people...

Earth Day Contest

Make more of an impact this Earth Day! Write a blog post that the entire world can see, and be rewarded for it! This Earth Day Contest is easy to enter, and the prize will be $65 worth of eco friendly/organic products from Chartreuse! So how do you w...

Earth The Movie ~~ DisneyNature Films CAN Help Save Planet Earth...
Releasing Earth the movie on Earth Day is very exciting but can Disney's Earth and the new DisneyNature division really help save the environment or is it just a pretty film without any environmental impact designed to get consumers to open their wal...
Eating Locally Grown Foods in Anchorage, Alaska

Welcome to my lens. I've entered it into the Squidoo Thanksgiving Cookoff (for Charity). If it gets selected, the charity I support, National Wildlife Federation Alaska, gets $1000.  I hope you enjoy -- and if you do, don't be shy, sprea...

Eccentricity :: Margaret Schaut

I've often been told I'm 'eccentric', and the older I get, the worse it seems to get. As I age, though, the less it bothers me. Eccentricity: 1. the quality of being abnormally centered... 2. the quality or habit of deviating from what is usual or cu...

Eight Ways Animal Spirits Teach Us About Life
* Helps integrate nature into your life
* Can announce physical changes or danger
* Will help develop more appreciation for all life
* Can foretell shifts in consciousness
* Signals times of insight and opportunity
* Adds affirmation and clarity to y...
Elf Yourself, Become an M&M or Turn Into a Simpsons Character

Elf yourself! Become an M&M. Turn yourself into a Simpsons character or South Park character. Or star in your own animated e-card. There are plenty of ways to have fun (and waste time!) online. Find out about popular sites and then create your ow...

Endangered Species Headquarters
Endangered Species

This group includes all lenses about animals and plants that are endangered, threatened or likely to become endangered in the foreseeable future. Take a moment to browse these lenses and learn about these dwindling species and to...

Enslaved by Faeries in an Ocean of Squids


I'm just your ordinary work at home mom who proudly holds the title of Giant Squid and happens to be enslaved by faeries. I have been married to my best friend for 18 years. We are the proud parents of two beautiful daughters that are smart, sil...

Enter The Dragon by Bruce Lee
Enter the Dragon is Bruce Lee's finest display of Martial Arts mastery. It is during the filming of Enter the Dragon that the world got the best glimpse of Bruce Lee's fighting art known as Jeet Kune Do. I have put together a huge resource of informa...
Epic Farms: A small non-profit striving to share the BIG picture

I don't pretend to have all of the answers (shoot, I'm still coming up with questions). Our sites are simply offered as a collection of learning experiences and personal observations that I found fascinating. Of course I find horses in genera...

Espresso Sea Salt Caramel Truffles - My Best Candy Ever.

Raving reviews of "Chef Keem's Espresso Sea Salt Caramel Truffles!" Here's why they are better than any other sea salt caramels on the market: I cook a rich and smooth "dulce de leche" caramel from scratch and flavor it with intense Mexican Vanilla i...

Essential Oil Diffusers
The fragrance of an essential oil can directly affect everything from your emotional state to your lifespan. Why is it good to diffuse when trying to do aromatherapy? What's the difference between a diffuser and a nebulizer? A Diffuser is any device...
Everything India!
indiamarks brings India to everyone with simple, crisp and relevent content and guides to everything India. Find quality information and great articles about everything India - from business, sports, bollywood to travel, food, shopping, videos and mu...
FAQ: Add Code to your Lens
Since Squidoo has gotten bigger and our users have gotten savvier, many lensmasters have question about adding codes to their lenses. Below are some of the most frequently asked questions about adding code to lenses.

If you were directed here by Tis...
FAQ: Payment Settings and Commissions
Are you confused about commissions? Experiencing donation snafus? Here are the most frequently asked questions about money and earnings on Squidoo.

If you were directed here by Tisha, our awesome bug sorter outer, and you still weren't able to find...
Faux Furs are Fabulous

I love animals!  I would never, ever consider harming or killing an animal for vanity. 


I also believe animals are beautiful.  Even though animal fur is gorgeous, I refused to wear real mink coats or any other real fur coat even when...

Feed The Hungry
Now, as the holiday season is approaching, a lot of us are thinking about Thanksgiving and Christmas already. We are making a mind about how to decorate our homes and what to cook to celebrate the holidays. Are you concerned about is as well? Than pl...
Feline Art - Resources for Artists

This lens aims to provide resources for feline artists.  It shares information about feline art - societies, collections, books and other resources which support the stimulation and development of feline art.

New links are being added added on a...

Ferrets Unlimited

From this lens you can view the news updates from our rescue, check out some of our current projects, and see the ferrets currently available for adoption.


Please visit the Ferrets Unlimited Headquarters here at Squidoo where you may create your own...

Fine Arts Group Headquarters
Fine Arts Group

A group for ceramicists, painters, illustrators, sculptors, photographers and other fine art genre. Designed to link to art related lenses, arts specific groups and anything that might be of interest to anyone interested in art.

Wha...

Fireproof-your-cats
If you have a house fire, can you get your cats out safely? Do you have a plan? The necessary equipment? How you thought about it? Well, when I was asked what one thing I would save if I had a fire, I didn't have to think long. I would save my cats....
First Coast No More Homeless Pets in Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville, Florida is blessed to have First Coast No More Homeless Pets FCNMHP, a non-profit 501(c)3 corporation. This organization is now working hand-in-hand with the City of Jacksonville, Animal Care and Control, and the Jacksonville Humane Soc...

Fitness: One Step at a Time

Exercise is important. It helps us maintain a healthy weight. With a good exercise regime, we are less likely to lose bone density and we maintain muscle strength. It promotes a physiological well-being and strengthens the immune system.



Walk &...

FIV Cat Rescue

FIV Cat Rescue is a non-profit educational sanctuary located in California. We are devoted to saving cats who test positive for FIV (Feline immunodeficiency Virus). FIV is the feline world's version of HIV. Yes, the AIDS virus.


However, just beca...

Flagstaff, Arizona Public Art

My husband, Steve, and I love a good art gallery, and we rarely miss a Flagstaff First Friday Art Walk, when local galleries and other businesses that display artwork stay open late. But we thought we'd focus for a change on art we often walk or...

Flickr 888... A 24 Hour Celebration of Flickr
The 24 Hours of Celebrating Flickr888 has come and gone, but the shots are still being uploaded at the Flickr888 Group!

There are some amazing photos that you won't want to miss... There are baby picture, pets, and some amazing plants and landscapes...
Flip the Pancake and Sing about Waffles
You can make the best waffles and pancakes with the cast iron griddles and pure Vermont Maple Syrup.

To get you in the mood you gotta check out the video "Do you like pancakes?" My daughter drew the cats that keep popping up around the Waffles.

So...
For Me, Christmas Is Light
I have always connected Christmas with light. Light is warm and welcoming, and that is how I like to think of Christmas. Light is repeated throughout the season: Christmas tree lights, Christmas stars, Christmas candles, Candlelight ceremonies.... I...
For The Good Of Squidoo Headquarters

For The Good Of Squidoo


"For The Good Of Squidoo" group is for anyone who has a lens that is being good, contributing for good, or benefits the good of Squidoo. In other words, if your lens contributes in some way to the Squidoo community, then you'...

For The Love Of Fleece: Soft & Warm Clothing And Accessories

If you peek into my closet and go through my drawers, you'll see a LOT of fleece -- fleece pullovers and pants, fleece socks, fleece mittens and hats, fleece scarves, and even a homemade, red fleece serape (pictured left). I have a pretty big pil...

Frankenstein's Monster Costume
Looking for a Halloween costume? Why not go with the classic monster of both literature and the Silver Screen? Dr. Frankenstein's monster, of course!
FREE Digital Photo Editing ★★★


This site shows photo editing tools that are fun and easy to use. Free web based photo editors, fun photo editors, photo tools like Photofunia, Picnik, FotofFlexer and more that will add bling to your photos - they are all here.  A few mention...

Free eBay Wordpress Plugins
By adding eBay auctions to your blog posts you can much more money than with Adsense or other affiliate programs. Conversions are much easier and the commissions can pile up much faster. Today I'm going to explore some of the free wordpress plugins t...
Free Homeschool Resources - Fun and Educational!

 


Welcome to our world of homeschool fun.

We take our job as parents and home educators seriously, but that doesn't mean we don't have fun! We hope our children will grow up to kind, caring, and well educated adults. We want them to look...

FREE Logos for the Squidoo Community

 














FREE Squidoo Design Group There are more Logos displayed there & you can add your Lens .. I also display other peoples work :) So get on board.










If you need a Logo, Avatar or pic for Lens... Get in contact :) * RequestBook below * I dont...
FREE Photoshop and other online photo editors
Want to make your Squidoo Lenses POP? Don't want to pay the bucks to download photoshop or another photo editor to your computer?

No problem. There are now SEVERAL quality free online photo editors. INCLUDING PHOTOSHOP! That is right. Photoshop now...
Free Tibet!

In 1949, China invaded and absorbed the country of Tibet into their own. The people of Tibet have been protesting and fighting for their independence and rights ever since.

This lens has links to historical background, a place to debate what's happeni...

Freeset Bags - A Great Gift that Makes a Big Difference
One of my great finds for the year, Freeset Bags. Not only are these bags stylish, well-made, practical and eco-friendly, but in purchasing one of these bags you help a woman on her journey to freedom. How great is that?

Freeset Bags are made by wom...
Frog Unit Study: Hopping to Learn

Take trips to the frog pond. Become a frog and play games and sing songs, gobble up the insect words and swat the fly verbs.


This lens will give you dozens of ideas, resources, hints and tricks to create frog-themed activities for both homeschool fam...

Funky Blown Glass

I must admit I have a glass fetish. I Love the sleek designs, movement & even the way the color bounces around glass. It really doesn't matter if it's jewelry, a vase or a sculpture...modern glass just fascinates me. So for my own amuseme...

Funny Cat Video Showcase

Videos of cats doing some pretty funny and wacky things. Many by people who caught their cats on film. Others are cartoons, animations and other funny cat videos. It's hard not to watch them all at one sitting. However, if you can't, watch 1 or 2, bo...

Funny Dog Videos with Bite!

Dogs, pups, and their friends in funny and wacky videos are seen here. You'll discover how much fun dogs can be and what really gets them going. You'll also find funny and cute pictures and other fun things having to do with Man's (and Woman's) best...

Funny Math T-Shirts
Some of the best ones have humorous messages and pictures that are sure to bring a smile to anyone's face. If you have a friend or family member who is into math or science, then these math t-shirts are sure to be a winner with them. They are brought...
Funny sarcastic quotes
Funny Sarcastic and cynical quotes found on t-shirts.Find joy in these cleverly disguised insults.
Funny Seth Godin Photos With Captions
Enjoy
Garfield - Feline Extraordinaire

Although Garfield is a cat, the comic strip appeals to cat and dog lovers alike. It's one of my favorite cartoons. Having a house-full of cats, I have known many like him.

Jim Davis, the creator, has created Garfield to have the same foibles that we...

Geeta Seshamani - Savior of India's Animals


Founder of Friendicoes, SECA (Society for Eradication of Cruelty to Animals), and

Co-founder and Guiding Force of Wildlife S.O.S.




Geeta Seshamani, an English literature Professor at Gargi Colege in south Delhiand, is passionate about animals. She...

Get Great Gifts AND Support Animal Rescue!

 It's ALWAYS fun to get a gift for yourself, and NOW you can give back at the same time! Show the world how much you love your pets, how much you support animal rescue, how much you support adoption, or how much you support spay and neuter!

Thi...

Get Traffic Like The Gurus With Sales Army Secrets

Internet guru Jimmy D. Brown has created a course to teach you how he and other Internet big players get traffic to their websites. In "Sales Army Secrets" you'll learn the techniques he actually uses to drive traffic, which inevitably lead...

Get your Giant Squid Masters Degree this summer!
Giant Squid Summer School is in session and going full steam ahead. If you're a Giant Squid and missed out on this mastery course, cross your fingers for another one in the Fall!

Hey Giants...

Are you ready to blast the doors off the status quo? I...
Getting Started With Squidoo
Squidoo is the popular publishing platform and community that makes it easy for you to create "lenses" online. Lenses are pages, kind of like flyers or signposts or overview articles, that gather everything you know about your topic of interest--and...
Getting the Best Results in the Squidoo Ebay Module
With so much information online, it is often surprising how many people do not utilize advanced search commands to help pick through the results, bringing all the good ones to the top, and keep the rest off the list. With eBay, and especially with af...
Giant Pandas - Cute, Adorable, Endangered
Here you'll find information, facts, photos and videos about Giant Pandas. There are also informational links to organizations and sanctuaries who's mission is to save them. You can't look at these pictures and videos without smiling at these adorabl...
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...
Giant Squid Summer School Graduation
For the past 8 weeks the Giant Squids have been busy in Summer School! Each week they were assigned a new lens topic like: What's your most prized possesion? or Do a restaurant review. Then from mid June until early August 70 Giant Squids went on to...
Giant Squid Treasure Hunt
The Giant Squid Organizers and Greeters are on the hunt for "Potential Giants" (PG's for short) and we need your help! With over 700,000 lenses and 250,000 lensmasters it's a daunting task to stumble across all the goodness out there. So we thought:...
Giant Squids Headquarters



Giant Squids

A group for the Giant Squids. To highlight their

lensography's, plexography's, and a

favorite personal lens or two.

Giant Squids In Their Natural Habitats

While you can never be sure of the results when you get a bunch of really talented people together - you can be sure that those results will be fun and worth your time.

This was the case again when a group of Giant Squid lensmasters were asked for p...

Giant Summer School Week 7: Turn in your homework here!
Next Book
As part of the Giant Squid Summer School, participating Giants receive a specific weekly lensmaking challenge. They have a week to work on the lens, and then post it below to "turn in" their homework and show that it's done.

This week's ch...
Gifts for Soldiers

Sending gift packages to soldiers (GIs as I'm used to calling them) can be fun and rewarding not only for the soldier but for you as well. Here I'll explore what to send; how to send them; and have you share your experiences as well.

I am an...

Ginormous Group Headquarters
The Ginormous Group

The goal of this group is to become the largest group on Squidoo. Absolutely ALL lenses welcome....no restrictions on who can join.  This group will be bigger than big.  It will be bigger than giant.  It w...

Give A Great Gift They'll Be Glad To Get

Here you'll find great gifts for everyone -- family, friends, co-workers, in-laws or even the mailperson. You'll find tips on what, where, when, and how to get the best gifts -- gifts that will make the recipient smile over and over again.

I'll showca...

Giving Back Headquarters
Giving Back/Altruism Group

Giving back is a way of doing good for others, for humanity and for the planet. It is a way of expressing your gratitude.

The purpose of the Giving Back / Altruism Group is to focus on lenses about organizations, groups or...

Global Warming - fact or fiction?
If you've seen Al Gore's documentary you're probably left in no doubt that Global Warming is real. Every day there's a new news article proclaiming proof of the inevitable demise of the World as we know it, with flooding, hurricanes to name but a few...
Go Green with Trendy, Earth Friendly Reusable Bags

Hi! We're EcoGreenBags, and we're here to provide you with some fresh, cool green slogans and artwork on your reusable canvas shopping totes! It's important to reduce plastic bag use and start conserving our resources. Plastic bags have a number of n...

Golden Heart Award
I, Zut Moon, dedicate this lens for the purpose of bestowing Golden Hearts to those people who have gone beyond the normal requirements of a good squidoo lensmaster.

I have met some really decent people both here at Squidoo and also on Twitter. Some...
Goldfish Keychains
In celebration of the 2008 Olympics, vendors in Qingdao China have decided to sell heart shaped plastic keychains. With a live goldfish inside.
Good grief: How to help those who are mourning
Someone they care about has died.

Their husband, their lover, their parent, their child, their sister, their brother, their dog. It doesn't matter who died. What matters is that the death matters to them. Big Time.

They wake up nauseous in the midd...
Got Something to Sell? Headquarters

Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer MP3 Downloads and More

Artist: Elmo & Patsy
Written by: Randy Brooks











 


Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer

Grandma got run over by a reindeer
Walking home from our house Christmas eve.
You can say there's no such thing as Santa,
But as for me and Grandpa, we believe....

Great Polar Bear Movies And Books
Here you'll find books and movies about polar bears: book and movie reviews, movie previews and trailers, videos, photos, movie posters and links to other great polar bear sites. I love polar bears, so I'll watch and read then review and rate each bo...
Greek Roasted Chicken
Did you know that the average American eats about 80 pounds of chicken each year? That is not surprising because chicken can be prepared in so many delicious ways. Roasting chicken is very easy to do and it tastes great. There are endless variations...
Green Business | Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Business Programs | Green Certifications
In a world of growing environmental concern, it is no longer up to individual tree huggers to save the planet. In fact, the green business market is gaining momentum to the point where every business should consider long term business sustainability...
Groups Mentor

Squidoo Groups are no more. If you had a Squidoo group, it's still there only now it's a lens instead of a group with all the members listed in a plexo, or link list.


The url is still the same, it just doesn't have the link functionality...

Growing Aloe Vera

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

Gummi Bears: Who Doesn't Love The Gummi Bear?

If you can not shake your Gummi Bear addiction, thank Hans Riegel.....Who?

The name 'Gummi Bear' comes from the german Gummibär (Gummibaer) which means 'rubber bear', or a bear which has a rubbery texture. Hans Riegel of Bonn, Germany invented these...

Hangin' With Meerkats
These adorable little animals are my daughter's favorite zoo animal. I'm not sure if she loved Timon from the Lion King because she loves Meerkats or if she first fell for Timon. What I do know is that until she pointed them out, I had never even not...
Happy Birthday, Seth Godin!

Seth Godin founded Squidoo.com - together with Megan Casey, Corey Brown, Gil Hildebrand and a (shhht!) silent partner. His inspiration came from the desire to 'create a new way to support charity online'. And, to help us to make a little money (or a...

Healthy Bake Sales Options
Trying to figure out healthy recipes for the bake sale can be challenging. Bake sales have traditionally been filled with high calorie, high fat and high sugar cakes, cookies, pies and other goodies.

Some parents, myself included, are looking for al...
Healthy Meals in 5 Minutes

This lens is about my favorite fast food place - my own kitchen. I work a lot of hours so I need to have some fast meals otherwise I won't eat, or worse yet, I'll order pizza delivered.

I'll share the recipes I use for some of my favorite quick and...

Healthy School Fundraisers
Being a health-conscious and eco-conscious parent is hard these days when schools are pressuring us along with friends and family to buy junk food, low quality products and a variety of paper products that are not just needed. Fundraising doesn't hav...
Healthy vegetarian recipes for single people
I'm in the Giant Squid summer school - this week we are challenged to write about our favorite restaurant. We were told we could take that liberally - so I'm writing about the restaurant I eat at most nights: my place. And since I'm single and vegeta...
Help Pandas, Moonbears,and Asian Elephants
I would love for you to stop in at my blog http://pandarazzi.com to learn about my shared panda adoption projects as well as Moonbear and Asian Elephant group sponsorships.

Learn about my unique approach to these special animal charities and sign up...
Help the Polar Bears
Global warming is causing the thinning of sea ice, the polar ice caps are shrinking and the hunting grounds of polar bears are melting beneath them. That is the essence of the problem facing these magnificent creatures. A recent report on global warm...
Help Us Support Big Cat Rescue!


Big Cat Rescue, a non profit educational sanctuary, is devoted to rescuing and providing a permanent home for exotic (i.e. wild, not domestic) cats who have been abused, abandoned, bred to be pets, retired from performing acts, or saved from being s...

Helping dancing bears in India

For hundreds of years, sloth bears in India have been exploited to become 'dancing bears'.  This barbaric practice occurred for centuries with little being done about it...until Wildlife SOS stepped in to help.

Althoug the term 'dancing bear' imp...

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...
History of the Controversy Regarding Tibet Versus China
I realize that the 2008 Olympics are now over in China, but the abuse acted out toward the Tibetans continues. For a few months the Tibet issue was exactly where it should be on the front pages of our newspapers and high on the agendas of politicians...
History of the German Shepherd


The German Shepherd is considered to be one of the newer breeds of dogs. 1891 became the start of the breed that we know today. A group of shepherding dog enthusiasts in Germany formed the Phylax Society with the intention of creating standardized d...

Holistic Dog Health


Welcome! Thanks for visiting Maxxamillion's lens. This lens is about our boy Maxxamillion, and about our holistic approach to his rehabilitation. We share some the the difficulties we face to save Maxxamillion from Cancer. We have also added som...

Home Beer Brewing Supplies

Your Go-To place for best home beer brewing supplies

Want to know how to make your own beer at home? Here you'll learn how to make beer at home easily with a beer making kit that comes with recipes and all the things you need to get started in home...

Home Made Dog Biscuits

Welcome! This lens is about making your own dog treats at home. What dog could resist a tasty crunchy dog biscuit. One of Maxxamillion's favorite treats. Home made means healthier fresher treats for your loving canine companion.
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Homeless In America

This photo essay is about the homeless in America. Once you've seen these black and white images of homeless people, from the documentary photographer, Tom Stone, you'll never forget them.

Look into the eyes of your brothers and sisters in the...

Homemade Baked Chicken Parmigiana Recipe
The problem with most homemade chicken parmigiana recipes, like most Italian food, is the high calorie and fat content. By baking, you can reduce the amount of fat drastically. This healthy, homemade baked chicken parmigiana recipe doesn't lack any o...
Homemade Crockpot Meatballs Recipe
Homemade crockpot meatballs are one of easiest recipes to get going in just around 30 minutes for an easy Italian style dinner idea. Just get some fresh bread, parmesan cheese, and boil up some spaghetti (or your favorite pasta) for a delicious meal....
Homemade Dog Treats
What better way to show your dog how much you love him than with fresh baked cookies? I started making my own treats years ago when I had a German Shepherd that was allergic to wheat and dairy. These days, the availibility of books and recipes for ma...
Homemade Honey Granola Bars

This is another recipe that I clipped from an old magazine but had never tried.

I re-discovered it while looking for something nourishing to take to a friend whose husband was in the hospital about three hours from home. Something she could take wit...

Homemade Vegetable Soup
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As a kid, I used to love my mother's homemade vegetable soup. In the fall and winter it brought comfort and even years later when I made it for my husband, he quickly developed a taste for it as well.

With simple, inexpensive ingredients my mother...
Honey Badgers
Words & Pictures by Shore Dutton Internet Consultancy :-: Website Design, Development & Marketing.

The Honey Badger, also known as the Ratel (if you speak Afrikaans) or Mellivora capensis (if you're a scientist) is described as the "most fearless an...
Hotel For Dogs Movie ~~ Who Let The Dogs In?
Hotel for Dogs. Take five children, add 100 stray dogs and an abandoned hotel and what do you have? A family adventure comedy movie that opened in movie theatres on January 19th, 2009. On this page you will find information about the movie, the two m...
How to Add PayPal Buttons to Your Squidoo Lens

If you're looking for how to add a PayPal button to your Squidoo lens, here's how. The step-by-step process described here will create a link that is compatible with you lens, while keeping your account details safe and secure. For advanced users, th...

How To Bathe a Cat

Here you'll learn not only how to give a cat a bath, but when a cat bath is necessary. I'll also share with you the 8 things you must do while bathing your cat and my step-by-step trauma-free way to bathe your cat.

Bathing a cat should not b...

How to Be More Eco Efficient and Sustainable
Becoming more eco-efficient and sustainable is not an overnight process but there are little things that you can do to try to help make our environment a healthier and safer place to live.

What is being Eco-Efficent? The term eco-efficiency was coin...
How to Boil Eggs
There is no more perfect, more complete food than the egg. (Well, except for dog food, but let's not go there.) It has a great vitamin line-up, it's chock full of yummy fat and protein, and it can be cooked about 10 million ways - including boiled....
How to Buy Agasweet Flavored Agave Nectar

Health experts and nutritionists agree - agave nectar is a great alternative to refined and artificial sweeteners. Made from 100% pure organic agave syrup, Agasweet flavored agave nectar offers a whole new world of healthy gourmet recipes to diabetic...

How To Choose A Cat Bed

Looking for the perfect cat bed? With so many cat beds and cat bed suppliers to choose from, the task can seem daunting. Here I'll share with you all I've learned about cat beds over the past 30 years of living with cats and fostering dozens of felin...

How to Create a Contest on Squidoo

Want to learn how to to raise money for your favorite charity or increase your income, or both? Many lensmasters, myself included, use contests to do just that. I'll show you how.

I'll give you complete instructions on how to create a contest on Squ...

How to dispose of batteries properly

Consider doing something else with your old batteries.  Unlike glass, paper, and plastic, which fill up landfills, but are relatively benign, batteries are filled with reactive chemicals.  Take a minute to learn more about how you can prope...

How to Donate Your Hair


There's been a lot of publicity over the past few years related to hair donation, including Hillary Swank's highly public hair cut on Oprah. Before you take the plunge and donate your hair, however, make sure you do your homework in choosing...

How to draw hair in pencil

I hear from artists all the time that they hate drawing hair. I love drawing hair and fur, and making it look realistic.

So I thought I'd share how I draw realistic human hair or animal fur in pencil. I think that just a little advice will be en...

How to Find Your Inner Artist as an Adult


How many of us create all kinds of art as children, then stop developing our artistic right brain muscles as we mature into adults? Children are taught how to do many art projects because art projects are considered appropriate activities for childr...

How To Grow and Use Lavender
Lavender is a fairly easy plant to grow. It's many uses make it one of the most popular herbs to grow in backyard gardens, and containers.

Lavender is the little herb that could. It can do anything. Lavender has anti bacterial properties, so it's gr...
How to incorporate cool widgets into your Lens
****New Widget: Lens Stats****
There are millions of blogs and Lens out there, and many have decent content, an abundance of style etc. So how do you make your Lens stand out from the crowd?

It's not simple, but with a little tweaking here and there...
How To Keep Your Brain Alive
Graig Schisler, a Canadian chiropractor who specializes in reducing the effects of aging on the brain, took members of the University of Windsor's cardiac rehabilitation program through a series of brain exercise called neurobics, which help prevent...
How to Legally Add Copyrighted Pictures to Squidoo Lenses


Learn how to legally use famous, copyrighted pictures and art on websites and Squidoo Lenses! No more worries about searching for royalty free photos to make your lenses look top notch. Whether you're looking for nature photos, celebrities, movi...

How To Make A Lyrics Lens
Looking for the lyrics for your favorite song? Then do a search at Google and hopefully you'll start to find our Squidoo Lyrics Lenses clawing their way onto the front page of results. (One has made it into the Top 100, in fact it got into the Top 10...
How To Make A Perfect Omelette

The elusive perfect omelette. Humankind has searched for the paragon of fried egg mixture since the invention of pots and pans. You are one of the lucky ones...you have stumbled upon this lens.

You see, I am the master omelette maker. I have no degree...

How to Make a Topiary

Discover how to make a topiary here - ivy, garden animal, herb, succulent, or floral topiaries are fun to make and grow. They are a labor of love that can turn into works of art as many botanical gardens show.

Here I'll share with you step-by-step i...

How to make an eBook
I've had a lot of success with eBook publishing and I get asked a lot about the mechanics. Here's my version--your mileage may vary!
How to Make Brownies


If you are a chocoholic like us, then you'll love this brownie lens. I've included several different recipes for the cake brownie and the fudge brownie people and for the beginners and the experts. We even found a great YouTube video that de...

How to make meatballs


In Sweden köttbullar (meatballs) are made with ground beef or a mix of ground beef and pork, mixed with breadcrumbs soaked in milk and finely chopped onions. They are seasoned with white pepper or allspice and salt. Some put a spoonfull of suga...

How To Make Perfume
You can make your own perfume at home -- it's easy, inexpensive and FUN! I love making perfume and coming up with new scents. Most store-bought perfumes are just too overpowering, not to mention costly.

Here, I'll share with you recipes with exact i...
How to Make Your First (or Second) Squidoo Lens
Step-by-step, here's how to get started, answers to clear up some confusion, and all the basics to help you be a GREAT lensmaster right off the bat!

There are FAQs, instructions, tips and techniques, common mistakes, some strategies and some technic...
How to Make YouTube Videos Look Great

The key for YouTube to display your video the best possible way, is to upload the best possible quality video that meets or exceeds their requirements. That is by encoding videos the right way. 

I'll show you a few ways on how to encod...

How to Maximize the Cafepress Module
Most squidoo users add a money making module to each lens. Some lensmasters like to add several modules to make money. You may like the eBay module, or the Amazon module, but my favorite module to use is the cafepress module! Why? Because I also have...
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 plan your trip to India

I'm going to India and I'll share the the step-by-step (and mis-steps) of planning the trip to actually arriving there and everything in-between. You'll be able to use my experience to help you plan a trip anywhere abroad.

I'll be ad...

How to Properly Dispose of Paint

The correct way of how to dispose of household paint hasn't been widely advertised. Household paint can cause huge hazards. If simply left inside of a garbage dumpster or truck, there is a huge chance that the paint can leak onto the trash and eventu...

How To Raise Money For Charity


Raising money to support your favorite cause is a good work. To assist you in your good work, here are some insights from training and experience, and several good books with charity fund raising ideas. We will cover the needs of both fundraiser and...

How to Reuse Old CD or DVD

Do you burn CD-ROMs on your computer and get errors, where you have to toss the CD-ROM? Do you get tons of CD-ROMs in the mail from Internet providers and trial programs? I do and all these unwanted CD-ROMs are piling up. You can recycle them but it...

How to Reuse Old Mouse Pad?


Here are listed some cool ideas how to reuse old mouse pads but also links to many online sources with instructions and tutorials how to make your own homemade mouse pad.



All mouse pad images on this page are from my Zazzle gallery - Willowdesign....

How To Save Feral Cats and Stop Overpopulation With TNR

Learn all about feral cats and the TNR (Trap, Neuter, Return) programs; what feral means; how they live; the arguments for and against TNR porgrams. You'll also find links to rescue organizations, materials on TNR and how you can start or join exisit...

How to Set Up The Right Poster Frame in YouTube


Much has been said of YouTube selecting randomly the poster frame of your video, or using a complicated algorithm to pick up the main thumbnail. I was even told that YouTube hires specialized personnel who carefully select the still frame based on i...

How to Squidoo -- A Step-by-Step Primer

This step-by-step primer gives you plenty of how-to information on how to get started building your Squidoo lens. Get some useful tips about how to build that lens with plenty of helpful pictures of the various templates you can use. You'll see plent...

How To Squidoo And Change The World

Creating a Squidoo lens can help make a difference in the world or your little corner of it. Would you like to raise awareness and/or money for a good cause? Find a missing child? Tell someone you love them? Get an animal adopted? Show people how to...

How To Take Your Local Business Online

Here you'll find an on-going ecourse which will examine various ways that you can leverage your current business through the Internet. Perhaps your goal is to increase profits, sales, or store traffic. Or you might wish to find totally new revenue so...

How To Train Your Cat
When most people think about animal obedience work, cats aren't usually the first candidates to spring to mind. But cats are very trainable if done right as shown in Complete Cat Training
How to Use the Google Book Clip Tool
Did you know that you can use Google Books and its "clip" tool to display portions of millions of books that are in the public domain? That's right. You can now search an enormous library of old books and display bits and pieces (of text or illustrat...
How to Use the Polaroid Module
The Polaroid Module allows lensmasters to quickly upload a single picture to create a Polaroid-like image within the lens, a photo with a white border.

The benefit of the Polaroid Module is that you can upload a large image easily without needing to...
How to Write a Condolence Note or a Sympathy Note
Taking a bit of time to write a condolence note or condolence letter can be a great source of comfort and provide a gift of healing for a friend or a loved one who is grieving a loss.

According to research by Hallmark, Americans send nearly 125 mill...
How to Write a Sympathy Card
Sending your sympathy following the death of a loved one or a major loss is still best done by sending a hand-written card, a note or a letter.

It is estimated that Americans send nearly 125 million sympathy cards annually for many different types o...
HOW TO YODEL
Since you're visiting my HOW TO YODEL lens, I assume that you are a yodel fan...or a weird curiosity seeker and want to learn how to yodel. I started yodeling in 2004 (actually late 2003 but I rounded it up to make it easier) and can say that it's gr...
How You Can Protect Your Home From Mold
Molds are microscopic organisms found both indoors and outdoors. Molds are known scientifically as fungi. Their purpose is to break down dead material and recycle nutrients in the environment. For molds to grow and reproduce, they need an organic foo...
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...

HTML And CSS Mentor

Many of you start writing your lenses without any HTML and CSS, but as you start understanding Squidoo, you want to learn how to spice your lenses up. HTML and CSS is just the ticket that you may be looking for.

Here, on this lens, you will learn fr...

HTML Borders Backgrounds

Have you seen sharp looking lenses formatted with HTML borders and backgrounds and wished you could do the same? There are already plenty of EXCELLENT how-to-HTML lenses available, so I thought I'd do something a little different.

There are two main...

Humane Society Charity Fundraising Page



Anyone can Help the Humane Society help Animals and to Raise Awareness about Animals for Adoption at Local Shelters.

We got both our GREAT dogs at Humane Society shelters.

You can help by volunteering or donating at your local shelter or by buyin...

Hummingbirds: "The Birds that Kiss the Flowers"
Wonderment & Gratitude for the Beautiful Hummingbird -the amazing little birds that have tremendous heart, courage and grace
Legends and stories about these "lovely fragments of the rainbow"
Resources & information to create positive environments for...
Humor, Jokes, Comics, and Fun Headquarters
Humor, Jokes, Comics, Fun, & Goofyness!

A group devoted to those fun lenses that never seem to get much traffic (at least mine don't)! We'll also accept humorous TV shows and movies, as well as festival, fairs, and any other fun thang! Family friendl...

Hurray for Gumdrops!

Gumdrops are not my favorite candy. I'll say that up front. I've never liked candy that's rolled in sugar and made to stick in globs to my teeth. But all that aside, I do like the many ways you can use them.

This lens is a celebration of a candy wit...

I Love Avocados

OK, I admit it, I'm addicted.... to everything avocado. I usually just rough chop the avocado and add a little fresh squeezed lemon, ok a lot, since I love that too! And real lemons folks, not that bottled stuff. I spread this on a warm tortilla wrap...

I Love My Cats!

When I first met my husband, he was a dog lover all the way. I mean, he hated cats...but when our first kitty showed up at our front door, he couldn't resist. From that point on, we have both been smitten with our kittens.

What started with the one...

I love Rhubarb!
Are you guilty of having a rhubarb plant, untended, unloved and uneaten in the bottom of your garden? Have you seen bunches of rhubarb for sale and wondered what to do with them?

Lots of people associate rhubarb with pies. More on the pies later, bu...
I love Yoghurt!


You would be hard pressed to find any other food with such an illustrious history and popularity, while at the same time being so healthy and nutritious. It's almost like a secret, an Elixir of Life that's known to only the very rich. But yo...

I Squidoo Headquarters


Have you created a calling card lens? This is the place to show it off. Let's get to know each other.

I was inspired to create this group after visiting the lens of Kimberly Dawn Wells.

If you already have a lens about yourself, please join us! If n...

I Trail Run
For about 15 years I had been pounding the pavement. Running numerous road races and grinding out my fair share of miles in neighborhoods and on country roads is how I began. Trail running changed all of that. After reading a few articles, focused on...
I Want To Change The World Headquarters
Hello, and welcome to the Change The World group

Check out some of the lenses, make your own, bookmark what you see.  And spread the word!
In A Flash - Our Burn Injury Story
Poof!...in a flash, that's how long it takes for someones world to come to a crashing halt.

For us it happened at 6:58 pm on August 6th 2002.
For us it started with an argument over lasagna on a very hot day and a dead Robin that did a kamikaze on t...
In Memory of Dear Friends Headquarters
In Memory of Dear Friends

Have you lost a dear pet? Add your memorial lens or create one now in memory of those who have gone over the rainbow bridge. We all feel for you and wish you comfort.

Increase Your Green Consciousness
Consider the following: Going green is the most important issue that will shape our future-we have reached a tipping point on the environment. Going green is about our kids, our families, our lives. Investing in green will be to the twenty-first cent...
India Travel: The Best Indian Destinations Ever
Never thought of India as a Destination you just HAVE to see and experience before you die?? Well...think again! As the seventh largest country in the world, India stands apart from the rest of Asia by it's earthy charm and geographical diversities....
Indian Vegetarian Recipes
In this lens you will find the richly varied foods from India's regional cuisine presented in a simple and easy way. In India, since time immemorial, people have prepared these naturally delicious dishes. I hope that my humble efforts will bring you...
Intriguing People Headquarters

People of all ages and backgrounds and interests fascinate me. I learned as a reporter that every person has a story to tell and we share so many stories through our lenses! Share your lenses about intriguing people here! Fictional people welcome!

iPod Accessories and Music Posters

The iPod is a portable device for storing and playing audio files encoded by MP3 or AAC compression algorithms.

Designed by Apple Computer, iPods have distinctive styling and can hold anywhere from a few hundred to ten thousand songs.

Released in 2001,...

Irresistible Dachshund Photos, Videos and Clothing
Dachshunds are such special dogs. They're sweet and loyal, but don't make the mistake of thinking them wimpy. Doxies are strong, proud and brave. Let the world know how you feel about your dachshund, or if you know someone else with a doxie, give the...
Is your PC slow?
Do you have a slow PC? Did you know that every time you open up a page on the internet a temporary file is created on the hard drive of your PC?

If you do not remove these files periodically they will eat up the space on hard drive of the PC and eve...
It's for the Birds
Welcome to It's for the Birds! We love birding and would like to share our experiences with you. Our birding activities include watching, counting, and gardening for our native birds. We hope you find this site both informative and helpful.

You will...
Iwannapony International
Iwannapony International is a fake organization started in 2008 by Kimberly Dawn Wells of Squidoo.com fame. The inspiration for starting II came from Megan Casey, also of Squidoo.com fame, and her ability to generate enthusiasm by promising a pony to...
Jaarsma Bakery- Delicious Dutch Letters and Much More!
When I went to Central College in Pella, Iowa back in the 1980's, one of my favorite destinations was Jaarsma's Bakery. It was a wonderland of pastries and other goodies.

My friend Mary and I used to try to get to Pamida and back without being seduc...
Jacqueline Novogratz
As part of her Squidoo Superheroes project for charity, Anne Reidy asked me to profile someone who inspires, who leads, who makes a difference. This was a surprisingly easy choice.

The Acumen Fund is patient capital. They invest money in companies r...
Jaguar Julie -- Lensography of a WAHWW

Yes, you may think of Jaguar Julie as a WAHW -- a work at home workaholic and a WAHWW -- a work at home wonder woman! In my lensography, I hope to answer the question of who Jaguar Julie is as inquiring minds want to know! First of all, what is a len...

Jaguar Julie Designs Logos

Jaguar Julie designs logos! Recently, I sponsored a logo design contest and received a lot of entries from many of my cool Squidoo lensmaster friends. Read on to see the winning entry along with the other entries. I'm still considering a logo redesig...

Janusz a Squid Angel
Welcome to my Angel Lens :)



















I thought after bieng awarded LOTD & making Giant, it just couldn´t
get any better... BUT it just did :)) Yes, I´ve been awarded my wings & will
be flying around the Squidoo Community bestowing Blessings where
deserved...

Jethro Gibbs
Jethro Gibbs - generally just called 'Gibbs' - is the Special Agent In Charge for the Naval Criminal Investigative Services.  He is smart, intuitive, witty, acerbic, and very handsome; he's good with tools, and nice to puppies and children.&nbsp...
Jewels of Awe lensography




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  Here is a collection of my lenses all in one place. Woo hoo!

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Julia Nagy -- My Grandmother, Namesake and Superhero

Thinking about the 'superheroes' in my life, the very first person that comes to mind is my grandmother! First of all, my grandmother was my namesake -- I was named in honor of my grandmother! And, I can't think of a day that goes by that I do NOT th...

K is for Kitty Litter Cake
I have two Squidoo lenses on real kitty litter boxes, so it only seemed fitting to choose the infamous kitty litter cake for the 'K' entry in my Squidoo food lensography, Culinary Favorites From A to Z.

One of my aunts emailed this recipe to me last...
k8company's Lensography
I've never found any creative outlets as satisfying as CafePress and Squidoo. My CafePress shops are all about the things that mean the most to me, and Squidoo has not only been the perfect way to showcase the shops, but has been loads of useful fun...
Kaleidescope: A Random Sampler of Lenses Headquarters

                      A Random Sampler of Splendid Lenses

A whimsical ever-changing potpourri of lenses and topics to tickle your curiousity. Ju...

Karen's Thomas Kinkade Art Store

Welcome to my Thomas Kinkade Art Store Lens. I am the #1 Thomas Kinkade Artwork Collector in the World with 192 Thomas Kinkade paintings. I am the proud owner of several Kinkade originals in my private collection and can advise you from a Collector&#...

Kartick Satyanarayan - Champion of India's Dancing Bears


Co-founder and Director of Wildlife S.O.S. Although Kartick's job titles may sound mundane or safe, in reality, his job is anything but. Here, you'll learn about Kartick Satyanarayan, the "Bear Man" as he's known by some in In...

Kay Yow Triumphant
December 14, 2008 will mark Kay Yow's 1000th game coaching the North Carolina State University Wolfpack Women. She has won almost 700 of them.

That by itself would be amazing and remarkable. But it is really just a small part of the Kay Yow story. I...
Keep Wildlife Wild
People who do not grow up around Wildlife may not realize the importance of keeping our wildlife wild.

Interacting with or feeding wild animals can seem like a fun thing to do, but it can have serious consequences for both the animals and the people...
Khussa: The Hippest Shoes Ever
Khussa (also called Mojiri) are handmade Indian/Pakistani shoes that are exotic and comfortable in every color of the rainbow imaginable! Whether heavily beaded or plain, worn with a formal sari, while belly dancing, or just jeans and a T-shirt, thes...
Kindle Wireless Reading Device from Amazon

Lighter than a paperback, more powerful than WiFi, able to leap the library in a single, uh, click? - it's Kindle, the portable wireless reader from Amazon.


The Kindle Wireless Reader from Amazon is the perfect anytime gift for your favorite...

KitchenAid Artisan Mixers -- Colorize Your Kitchen with a Rainbow of Colors

What is my favorite kitchen appliance? Why that is easy to answer -- it's the KitchenAid Artisan Mixer! Why? Well, certainly the brand name strength and reliability of KitchenAid and Whirlpool appliances would be utmost in my opinion. However, the ic...

Knut

Knut, a polar bear cub  became a global sensation after surviving rejection by his mother.

Knut caused hour-long queues at the Berlin zoo and has become a bona fide celebrity in Germany, with his own brand, CD, book and even a Hollywood offering...

Knut
Knut is an internationally famous polar bear born 2006 in the Berlin Zoo. Here you will find all about Knut: Knut films, Knut pictures, Knut t-shirts, Knut products, all a Knut fan needs!
Kodak Zi8

The Kodak Zi8 pocket video camera is a small, convenient video camera that is easy to operate. I've been looking for a video camera for a couple of years. When I saw this one, I knew it was the one for me.

The integrated image stabilization feat...

Koko the Gorilla

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Kootenay Lake, British Columbia


One of our dreams has always been to take a trip into Canada. Well we finally made our trip on a three day weekend the last weekend in September 2008, and it was incredible.



We went into Canada from Idaho, after driving the some pretty gorgeous cou...

Kris Allen, American Idol 2009
On American Idol season eight he was known as the underdog, the quiet young man from Conway, Arkansas. The cute guy with talent who sang, played, and charmed his way into the hearts of fans all over America. He is Kris Allen, singer, songwriter, musi...
Kung Fu Panda - Prepare for Awesomeness
Po made his move to the big screen in what became the summer's hottest movie - Kung Fu Panda!!! Do you think you can handle all the action?

Since its release in June 2009, reviews have been pouring in with tons of thumbs up for Po and the rest of th...
Kung Fu Panda Toys and Games
Kung Fu Panda Toys Are Now In Stock! Sure to be one of the top summer films. Find all these fun toys, games and more here! Our hero, Po, must strive to master KungFu to rescue the Valley of Peace from the conniving snow leopard Tai Lung. Will he succ...
Land of The Littles: Getting To Know Parrotlets

I've been thinking about it.  I think we need a Parrotlet lens written by an expert.  So here I am!


My name is Nemo, and I'm a blue mutation Pacific Parrotlet (that's Forpus coelestis for you studious types).


As a human interest...

Lauren the Llama - Follow Along with First Time Llama Owners
Lauren is a sweet female gelding llama my family recently rescued. He was kept in awful filthy conditions and not given proper care. It will take months if not longer to repair the damage done, this lens is meant to chronicle that process.
Lemonade stand: Turning lemons into dollars for charity
Lemonade stands are a fun and easy way for kids to raise money for charity. Here I'll cover the best locations, recipes, marketing ideas, and ways to make them fun and entertaining. Also how to add a TWIST to make it even more fun and profitable.

My...
Lens of the Year 2007
Yippee! It's 2008, and you know what that means. Time for the 2007 Lens of the Year Contest.

Last year our lensmasters made thousands and thousands of lenses, and a few stood out above the rest. Read on to find out which lenses the Angels thought we...
Lens Workshop Addon for Firefox


This addon for Firefox incorporates extra features into the Lens Workshop and a few other pages on Squidoo. The most significant improvements are: Lensrank updates, colored tags, detailed stats, integrated ping and improved support for Groups. See t...

Lenses & Groups Headquarters
.::. Add your Lens or Group to the Link Plexo .::.
LENSMASTER OF THE DAY Headquarters

Lenscrafting has become an art by itself. It has evolved into something more than just type and post. In the world of Squidoo, it is the only art. It takes more than just skill to build a truly great lens. It takes more than just time. It takes more...

LENSMASTER OF THE DAY Volume 1

Let this lens be the repository for all the awardees of the LENSMASTER OF THE DAY.

Let us learn and improve our lenscrafting skills by duplicating or improving upon the techniques of these lensmasters.

Now I challenge you. Do you have what it takes?...

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 and Biographies Headquarters
Lensography-ography Headquarters
Lensography-ography

Do you have a lensography? If you don't you should, if you do, join here and have your lensography featured!

Lensography: thefluffanutta

thefluffanutta is
a Software Engineer
lives in York (England)
builds websites as a hobby
created a few lenses on Squidoo
often posts on the forum on SquidU
developed some tools for Lensmasters
also some contracting work for Squidoo HQ


More places to find th...

Lewisography

Hello. My name is Lewis, and my name is Lewis. And yes, I know I wrote that twice. Anyway. Here are my favourite of my lenses.

To see ALL my lenses, click here

Life as a Foster Child
This is my story as a foster child. I hope it helps someone understand us, especially the foster parent. I hope it makes the case workers really listen to us. I hope it changes the system, but I'm afraid it won't.
Ligers - Big Cats That Weren't Meant To Be

A Liger, the largest of all cats, is the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger. These hybrids do not occur in nature because Lions and Tigers are two different species and their ranges seldom overlap.

Ligers do occur in zoos and wild animal pr...

Lilly Ledbetter?
I married at 20, quit college and went to work to put my husband through school. It was a common practice in those days, 1968. I went to work at State Farm Insurance as a file clerk. Women were always put in those jobs, so even though I had two years...
Limpa
This is a bread I grew up loving. It was usually fresh baked at Grandma's house and the heavenly scent filled the house. We always got to eat some fresh from the oven with fresh pure butter melting into it. The round loaves sometimes had the sweet ti...
Linda's Hats For The Homeless
An estimated 100 million people worldwide are homeless. So many cold heads - so little time. We lose 20% of our body heat through our head. Let's help the homeless keep warmer this winter.

You can help keep some of these people a little warmer by do...
Lions, Fu Dogs and Bears (OH MY!)

Animals make fascinating subjects for artists. Here you'll find unique sculptures of lions, fu dogs, bears, cats, wolves and other animals. I'll showcase my sculptures plus other artist's creations.

I'll also include interesting facts about the ani...

Little Bear, the very best toddler show!

Little Bear: He lives in the woods with Mother Bear and Father Bear, and goes on adventures nearly every day with his friends from the forest.

Little Bear is a sweet, low-key show with lots of wonderful relationships. Little Bear and Mother Bear sew...

Livermore Valley Wine Country

Livermore California


Livermore Valley Wine Country

Located just an hour east of San Francisco, the Livermore Valley is home to nearly 50 wineries, with lush vineyards covering more than 5,000 acres. Wineries range from small, family-owned operations to historic leaders...
Living Green
This lens is created to discuss Green Living and products on the market that respect the earth, its resources, and people; while enabling everyone to benefit from fair trade partnerships, global recycling, and sustainable business practices. With tho...
Living the Green Organic Lifestyle Headquarters

This group is for lenses about living the green and organic lifestyle. Topics include green shopping, green living, green business, organic foods, organic recipes, vegetarian/vegan, and other lenses of that nature. To read more about living the green...

Living with a deaf cat
A genetic anomaly causes blue-eyed white cats to be born deaf. I have not been able to find out what percentage of them are deaf - but it is fairly common. Odd-eyed whites are often deaf on the same side as they are blue eyed! This anomaly is p...
Locavores LOVE Eating Locally!

Coined by a Bay Area group, the term "locavore" refers to people who only eat food grown, processed and produced within a 100 mile radius of where they live.

Whether you call yourself a locavore or say that you are on the 100 Mile Diet, the concept of...

Long Term Care For People You Love

More than 9 million people over the age of 65 will need long-term-care this year. Here you'll learn all you need to know to plan for your family's LTC needs -- everything from needs assessment, options, implementation and everything in-between.

This...

Longitude - John Harrison's chronometers
Longitude is a measure of position vital for navigation. In the eighteenth century there was no way to measure it and ships were being lost at sea. Parliament passed an Act setting a prize for anyone who could solve the problem.

The problem was solv...
Lord of the Rings v Harry Potter
With Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince hitting the movie theaters this week there's no doubt that J K Rowling will go down as one of today's classic writers. Her books are very well written and with multi-million sales for each book, the series...
Loss, Grief and Bereavement

Loss is the disappearance of something cherished, often the death of a person, loss of a relationship, loss of a job or loss of health. Grief is the entire response--mind, body and spirit--to the loss. Bereavement is the often term used when the loss...

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...

Loving An Alcoholic

Alcoholism is a disease.  It is envious...relentless...and it hurts everyone that gets in it's way.  It can't be cured and it doesn't go away.  Even when an alcoholic becomes sober, the alcoholism is still th...

Low Cost Spay and Neuter Programs for your pets
I feel I needed to make this page to help people find resources to low cost or free spay and neuter programs for their pets. Being the owner of 9 pets myself - 6 cats and 3 dogs - oh and a 100 gallon fish tank of fish - we all know that pet care can...
Lucky-Our Rescue Cat

He is a rescue cat. He was rescued with 14 other cats from a person that was neglecting them. The lady that rescued them, nursed them back to health. Two of them did not make it.

Lucky made it

We named him Lucky.

His full name is:

free glitter text and family website at FamilyLobby.com



All the cat...
Mabel Stark: Tiger Whisperer
And she first did it before women even had the right to vote. Her life was defined by her passion for her tigers, her unsurpassed talent with them and her love for only one man, one of her five husbands, but the one who she loved almost as much as Ra...
Macrame Plant Hangers
Welcome to my lens about the website with a new twist on macrame - Macramenia.com.

I pride myself on keeping the macrame craft alive by creating attractive and useful works of art. I personally make all of the natural jute, hemp, and nylon macrame pla...
Macrame Plant Hangers & Indoor Plant Care

Macramé plant hangers are the perfect way to display indoor plants as naturally and beautifully as possible.

Macraménia plant hangers come in a variety of sizes, so there are a lot of options for finding that perfect hanger and locatio...

Maine Coon Cats
I personally had never even heard of Maine Coon Cats until I adopted a kitten, that just happened to end up being a Maine Coon.

Now that he's been a part of our family for well over a year, and I've fallen head over heels in love with him, now I can...
Make a Difference Headquarters
Make a Difference

This group is for all the lenses trying to make a difference in this world.
Changing the world one lens at a time...




Make A Difference Headquarters

This group is a bit different. You can join on your own but you must also invite another lensmaster to join when you do. The essence of social networking is connection and communication. Let's start something and Make A Difference.

Make a Fancy Table of Contents

A clickable Table of Contents helps visitors navigate webpages. A table of contents also shows what's on a single webpage, which helps visitors decide whether your page is worth reading! A great table of contents within the first screen is a powe...

Make your own Free Squidoo Banner


















Welcome to Nr1 in a series of How To add Your own Banners, Spacers, Buttons & Intro Logos.




Not everyone can use Photoshop, which is why I have started a series of how to add personal Banners etc.. WITHOUT needing any Pic making skills. Please keep...

Make your own Free Squidoo Intro














This is Nr2 in a small series of How to Make Banners, Spacers & Colored Squids... Enjoy.

You can use them for your Intro, or as a background in any other Module.
Why not pay a visit to the Links above :).. You wont be sorry.
I look forward to seei...

Make, Manage & Promote a Squidoo Charity Group
Creating a Group on Squidoo is another way to help raise funds and promote your favorite charity. A Squidoo Group is a great way to organize and feature lenses made by your supporters and help spread the message of your charity.

You can also set the...
Making Fun of Sarah Palin - Has Political Humor Crossed the Line?

Making fun of political candidates isn't anything new and with the arrival of Sarah Palin on the scene, the comedians are out in full force. It's expected, but is it right? What about when the families of the candidates are included in the so...

Making Great Holiday Lenses
While I thought September 18th (the date on this photo) was a little early to be setting up Christmas trees in Kmart, there's no denying that the holidays are fast approaching. Even if you're not one to get in the holiday spirit so soon, millions of...
Making The World A Better Place Headquarters

Does your lens make a difference, solve a problem, make people smile, or just generally help people live better lives!

That is how we make the world a better place -- one lens at a time!

Margaret Schaut - Superhero!
Stan Lee, the legendary creator of Spider Man, describes the genuine qualities of a superhero - integrity, courage, self-sacrifice, and honesty. Using this expert list of human virtues and additional observations about my mentor and friend as my guid...
Marlee Matlin

Marlee Beth Matlin was born on August 24, 1965, to Don and Libby Matlin; she was their third child. Marlee became deaf at the age of 18 months due to a bout with Roseola Infantum. and yet nothing stopped her!
Marlee is also a spokeswoman for the Nat...

maximaphily = collecting maximum cards (postcard stamp postmark)
Maximaphily is a branch of philately, or stamp collecting, that means collecting maximum cards.
Generally, a maximum card is a postcard, with a stamp and a postmark on the picture side. Ideally, all these 3 elements should be concordant, but not iden...
Maxxamillion

This lens supports the ASPCA in their fight against animal cruelty. Want to help? Come and join us in the fight to end animal cruelty-we want you on our side. Your gift will help the ASPCA alleviate the needless fear, pain and suffering in animals' l...

Medical Mission Trip

A Mamelodi Medical partnership.

Connecting people cross-culturally while creating sustainable, holistic health care in Mamelodi, South Africa.

FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED.

You can help change the world!

Meet my Kitties
I have always been a cat lover. When I was young I wasn't allowed to have any at home because my mum had an allergy to cat fur but ever since I left home I have always had cats.

At the moment we have 3 cats at home. They are 9 year old Pica and 1 yr...
Meet The Giant Squid Greeters
Very simply, Giant Squid Greeters are here to help! A Giant Squid Greeter is a cheerleader and a go between for The Giant Squids on Squidoo.

The Greeters will also be on the look out for talented lensmasters who'd like to join the ranks of Giant Squ...
Meet The Giant Squid Organizers
A Giant Squid Organizer is a champion, a mentor and a go between for The Giant Squids on Squidoo.

The Organizers manage several Giant Squid blogs, create forum threads, write LOTD posts, organize the Giant Squid Greeters Program and decide who gets...
Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens

Garden by the Sea

The Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens are located in Northern California in Fort Bragg. Fort Bragg is a beautiful vacation spot with the gardens being one of the highlights. They are located on the bluff overlooking the Pacific Oce...

Menopause: You Need Some Laughter!


It is no fun being a cantankerous hell-on-wheels! Especially if you aren't used to it! Well I knew something was wrong when my usual charming self found it okay to flip the bird to someone that ticked me off on the highway - thank goodness I don...

Michael Vartan
... Big Shots... Alias... 'Never Been Kissed'...and now HawthoRNe (sigh)

I recognized Michael when he arrived as a guest romance on 'Ally McBeal' but I couldn't, and still can't, place where I first noticed him. I was no longer a watcher of 'Frien...
Michelangelo's David

The stature and prominence, the importance and influence of Michelangelo's David statue may surprise you!

The David statue tells a story, yes, and that story is here.  But the statue has his OWN story to tell, one that not many people know.

Here i...

Miley Cyrus


Miley was definitely the "it" girl of the moment-- last year.  She had the hottest concert tour of 2007-2008, a hit Disney Channel show, multi-million dollar book deal, and a billionaire by the end of 2008-- all just after reaching he...

Military Brat



Every military dependent I've ever known has referred to themselves, quite proudly, as Army brats, Air Force Brats, or Navy Brats. Quite a lot of them later joined themselves, and when you asked them where they were from, they'd always say, " I was...

Miso Soup

Miso soup can be made as a breakfast, an appetizer, a stand-alone soup course, or a full entree.  Its presence in Japanese cooking runs the gamut from home cooking to high cuisine. Learn the basics of making your own miso soup and then explore m...

Modern Ballroom Dancing
I love Ballroom Dancing. The long flowing dresses, the crisp black tuxedos, the high heels...., it really captures my imagination.

Both my kids learn Ballroom Dancing and just love it. Enjoy the videos of their dancing - I am always blown away by ho...
Mona Lisa - Da Vinci's Magnum Opus
Da Vinci's Mona lisa

Few are not familiar with Leonardo da Vinci's magnum opus, the Mona Lisa, also known by some as the La Gioconda. Debatably the most famous painting in the world, the 16th century work of art depicts a woman clad in the Florentine fashion of her day...

Money Making Modules
You probably knew you could make money on Squidoo, but did you know which modules will earn you the most? Take a quick tour of our moneymaking modules and find out how to boost your earnings and donations power.

Image courtesy of thefuturistics and...
Monkey Lovers Gifts
The Party Animal has put together this site for all the Monkey Lovers out there. It is a great source to some great unique Monkey gifts and more. So Sit back and monkey around a little - it is ok...

Brittney inspired this site
More great Squidoo resources. By lensmasters, for lensmasters.
Welcome to our official, unofficial list of some terrific external resources about Squidoo. For beginners and experts alike, from beginners and experts alike.

Here you'll find an ever-growing list of great blogs, sites and even Twitter profiles run...
More Helmets for Operation Helmet
More Helmets for Operation Helmet looks at two more areas where helmets come in handy protecting people--when Rock Climbing and when Bicycling.

This lens is another lens created to benefit Operation Helmet as part of the Project Help Lensraiser.

Op...
More Squidoodles

A collection of more Squidoodles* created for other causes, most importantly for SquidAid and the Squidoo Fire Aid Challenge. Also included are Squidoodles that I have created for the two groups that I manage, the Imagine Peace Group and the Grief &a...

Mother's Magnificent Recipes
My mom was an excellent cook! She grew up in the country, where they made everthing from scratch. From milk gravy with sour dough biscuits, homemade pie or cobbler, wonderful cakes and the list goes on and on.

I'm going to share a few of her great r...
Mr. Kitty Wompuss, tale of a Maine Coon in Minnesota
Hello,
My name is Mr. Kitty Wompuss, but I also answer to Big Boy, Mr. Magoo and Lil' Thumper. I live in Minnesota with my mommy and daddy and a big love puppy pit bull named Koko.

I don't remember where I was born, but when I was little I ended up...
Ms. Keemie's Free Love Advice Column
It doesn't matter why you're looking for advice on relationships or love - Ms. Keemie simply knows best! Falling in/out of love? Relationship with mother-in-law gone south? Best friends miffed? Lapdog growling atcha? Ms. Keemie's love advice column i...
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - Resources for Living with MS and Staying Well

I was a young 18 year old soldier in the US Army in 1983 when I can recall my first symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS).  What began to grip me were nebulous symptoms such as extreme fatigue, muscle spasms and vertigo.  With no rhyme or r...

Mustangs

Does anyone besides me remember the book, "Mustang" by Marguerite Henry?  It was one of a number of wonderful horse books she wrote for young people - back when I was a young people.  Ms. Henry also wrote "Brighty of th...

My Cats Sophie And Tony
I have always loved animals in general and cats in particular. Cats are fun, interesting, and intelligent pets that will show you as much love and loyalty as dogs do. This is an often time unknown fact, so I wanted to pass that on to you readers of t...
My Claim To Fame
Do you have a claim to fame, anything you have done to give you notoriety? Your claim to fame might be the result of having someone famous in the family, or as a friend, having met a famous person, or having taken part in a special event, appeared on...
My Facebook Experience

While my South Park-esque picture (on your left) is reserved strictly for online message board, and forum, usage, Facebook has grown to become one of my more 'professional' outlets: bearing a similar personal picture like my Squidoo Lenses (on your r...

My Favorite Lenses
Just another coal on the fire of awesomeness that is Squidoo - hundreds and hundreds of amazing lenses to just sit and pass some time reading. There are just so many amazing lenses waiting for you to discover!
My Favourite CSS Tricks on Squidoo

The basic tools provided by Squidoo will do pretty much everything you need to get your content out to your audience. But sometimes you want to format it a little differently, and this is where inline CSS comes into play. Here I show some of the tric...

My Good Deed - Change the World

How will you remember 9/11? Pledge your good deed for 9/11 in memory of those lost September 11, 2001 and turn 9/11 into a national day of service and compassion.

My Good Deed is a non-profit public benefit corporation that was founded in 2002 to hon...

My Pussycat Page

Do you love cats- big and small, wild or domestic, short or long haired? Join me on a photo expedition around the globe as I hunt for great cat photos, cat animal portrait artists, cat cards, cat cartoons, cat videos, cat calendars, cat books, cat st...

My Squidoo Charity Stats
One of the biggest perks of being a Squidoo lensmaster is the ability for our lenses to contribute to worthy organizations. I joined Squidoo on May 8, 2008 and this lens is a record of all of my "payday" donations to Squidoo non-profit partners. Not...
My Teachers Who Mentored Me :: Mr. Duval, Ms. Hartford, Mrs. LeMasters, Ms. Bickimer -- My Superheroes

Do you know that in the United States, each state determines the requirements for getting a license to teach in public schools? And, the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that there are 1.4 million elementary school teachers, 600,000 middle school...

My Top 5 Fractal Artists on Zazzle
I LOVE Fractal Art. I have always been drawn in by the amazing shapes and colors that really pop off the page. These geometric designs are fascinating to study and are great conversation pieces.

Here are my Top 5 Favorite Fractal Artists on Zazzle!
My Tragic Loss



My Brother Marty Was are jokester , Who Had a Infectious smile.He was a loveing and careing person who was taken from us way to soon.
To Honor his memory i have created this page . I reach out to others who have lost loved ones to a drunk driver an...

National Pet Memorial Day

Words cannot describe the sense of loss we feel when our faithful friend dies. It is often one of life's most heart-wrenching experiences. Recognizing the importance of remembering our cherished pets, the second Sunday of September is the official Na...

National Wildlife Federation - Alaska
The National Wildlife Federation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. NWF's dedicated staff, members, volunteers, and affiliates are focused on protecting all of America's great waters and public, tribal, and private lands -- helping protect, conn...
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...
Native Southern Sages

Native Sages (Salvias) are beautiful additions to the garden. Both Salvia coccinea and Salvia lyrata attract hummingbirds and butterflies. Salvia coccinea is a mostly red blooming, tender perennial (in much of the south) and an annual elsewhere. Salv...

Natural Amber--Facts and History | Amber Jewelry

Amber is fossil tree resin, which is appreciated for its color and beauty. Good quality amber is used for the manufacture of ornamental objects and jewelry. Although not mineralized, it is often classified as a gemstone.

A common misconception is th...

Naturally Increase the Number of Stem Cells Circulating in your Body


I have been taking StemEnhance for fifteen months and it has changed my life forever. I have improved my health and my financial future looks much brighter. Imagine being able to take one product and be able to help anyone you know who is having hea...

Naturally Native Gifts Zazzle Gallery


We love to photograph and draw and paint nature and our Naturally Native Gallery reflects our love of nature and the outdoors. We take pictures each day when we walk our 2 rescued dogs to the beautiful Tchefuncte River and we can share our view of t...

Naturally Native Squids Headquarters

The Naturally Native Squids group welcomes lenses about nature, animals, native plants, gardening (especially ecologically healthy gardening) and all things natural.

Lenses should be well constructed with good content and photographs, with no generic...

Nature and Environment Headquarters
Nature and Environment

This group welcomes people who admire Mother Nature, flora and fauna; and those who are worried for our Environment without being radical or aggressive in their views. Lenses and photography about flowers, animals, nature: wel...

Nest Box Trails for Bluebirds and Others
Lawrence Zeleny's book, the Bluebird How You Can Help Its Fight for Survival, alerted the public about the peril of our native Bluebirds. Now people all over North America are building and maintaining Bluebird Trails. Anyone can start their own trail...
Never Forget
When tragedy strikes it can make the news and rally a nation together. For a moment in time we feel the loss and we have compassion for those that were directly impacted like family members and friends. Time passes and many tragedies join the history...
NFL Throwback Jerseys
Want to get an NFL jersey like Joe Namath wore? Now you can get an exact duplicate of one -- color, style and artwork. Just like Joe wore.

Not a Nameth fan? Want someone else? Here I'll show you a bunch you can get with links to get you others. They...
No Money? Make Charity Donations Without Cash!

Would You Like to Make Charity Donations, But Think You Can't Because You're On A Tight Budget?

Do you think - maybe next year, I'll be making more money and can afford to sponsor a child or adopt a pet  or send some cash to a good cause? Maybe...

Non-Profit Heros Headquarters
Non-Profit Heroes

This is a group for lenses on Non-Profit organizations and the great people who lead them. If you know of a person or organization making the world a better place though thier work in the nonprofit arena, make a lens and join this...

Northern Minnesota: Explore The Iron Range and the Arrowhead with Your Kids

This is a lens to help you explore northern Minnesota, specifically the areas of the Iron Range and the Arrowhead. These are all things I have done with my two kids on my own, or with my husband, kids, and sometimes even the dogs! All family-friendly...

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers

Welcome, This lens is all about the wonderful Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever. One of the most unusual breeds of dogs bred in the Little River district of Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia around the beginning of the 20th Century. The Nova Scotia Duck...

Oaxacan Woodcarvings
Bienvenidos! Welcome to the wonderful world of Oaxacan wood carvings, whose Spanish name is "Alebrijes", a colorful and popular hand-painted Mexican folk art form.

Alebrijes are vibrantly colored handmade wooden figures representing a wide variety o...
Off The Grid Headquarters

Off The Grid

Lenses For Greener Living and Eco-Conscious Lifestyles

Please note that for "Off The Grid" we'd really like to see lenses about living greener and more eco-supportive lifestyles. This mean...

Oink on over to The Piggy Playground!

Welcome everyone! If you like pigs than you came to the right place. Here we have piggy facts, pig jokes, and pig photos. There is also videos of pigs and polls. I hope you enjoy this page and have alot of fun!   

&q...

Old Fashioned Candy Secrets and Recipes
If you love old fashioned candy, why not try making some yourself. These candymaking secrets, recipes and techniques come straight from the original antique candy cookbooks, back in the days when every neighborhood had its own candy store, and taffy...
Once Upon a Moon Bear ...
Ura's World is a children's book about the story of a moonbear cub and his friends. The book imparts the beauty of Korean nature and the importance of protecting its flora and fauna.
Online Giving - uPlej
uPlej (pronounced 'you pledge') is a Professional Fund Raising organization. They have combined social networking and charitable giving through a powerful, yet simple system for individuals, businesses and charities to raise money for their favorite...
Ooak Baby Dolls
I love to sculpt in polymer clay, and have made many one of a kind (ooak) baby dolls over the years. It is a real passion for me, and this lens is all about my work.
I started sculpting in polymer clay in 2006 after reading a book about making dolls...
Operation Helmet Saves Soldiers' Lives
The troops were sent into the Iraq and Afghanistan wars with helmets designed to protect against bullets but not against blast forces from IED's and other new types of combat dangers.

Without the necessary replacement pads, our soldiers are exposed...
Operation Santa Claus
Christmas is a very special time of year filled with laughter, joy and anticipation. Friends and family gather from near and far to share the warmth of the season. The aroma of roasting turkey fills the house, and children's faces are aglow with...
Organic Flavored Agave Nectar and Diabetic Sweetener - Low Glycemic Agasweet
Recipes and information on Agasweet flavored agave nectar, which due to its extremely low glycemic index rating is a perfect alternative sweetener, suitable even for most diabetics! Agave syrup is a 100 percent organic and natural sweetener for every...
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Over 50 Ways You Can "Change The World" Using Squidoo!
I bet you didn't know that building a lens could change the world...well I'm here to tell you that it can!

Think about it...if every Lensmaster on Squidoo created 1 lens per month and donated the funds to Charity that would add up to a heck of a lot...
Panda Fascination

The Panda Bear is most certainly one of the most famous and beloved of the world's endangered animals. Personally, I never was a huge fan of the panda until I saw them in person at a research center in China.


They are amazingly beautiful animals -- g...

Panda, Polar, and Grizzly Bear Pictures & Gifts
Animal Photo Gifts by Chris Scroggins is a shop that specialists in Gifts, Prints, and Keepsakes featuring animal photographs. This lens focuses on three departments within her store: Polar bears, grizzly bears, and pandas! There are both practical g...
Pandas: The World of Kung Fu Panda is reality for the Giant Pandas in the China earthquake
Pandas are lovable, fluffy and...fat (you would be too if you eat for 12 hours a day!). The 2008 earthquake in China brought into sharp relief the plight of Pandas and their vulnerability. It also highlighted the work that is being done to breed Pand...
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...

Patricia Quigley and Susan Retik 9/11 Widows Live Beyond the 11th
Turning a tragedy into a tribute is one of the ways for survivors to keep going and and keep living after the traumatic loss of a loved one.

Introducing my superheroes...Patricia Quigley and Susan Retik, two 9/11 widows on a heroic mission to overco...
Patricia Sanders- What if it all goes right?
I am a poet, author, mother, reiki master and I am also a CNA, HHA, RNA(nursing field). I have three daughters and a stepson that are all teenagers at this time.

We all live in Oregon. I was born in southern California. I grew up near the beach, mou...
Peanut butter and Blue Bulls
This is all going to be about the joys that come out of eating peanut butter while watching videos of baby blue bulls playing.
Penguins Are Evil, The Dancing Is Just To Lull Us Into A False Sense Of Security
A Proud Member  of the Humans Against Penguins Society

I bet y'all didn't know that  January 13th was Penguin Awareness Day, did you?
People - Lynnette Carr-Hicks
While I only spent my senior year at Westbury High School, I was definitely impressed by my teacher Miss Carr. She was my show choir teacher, and was my Music in our lives teacher, and I could tell she was a strong and good influence on all of her st...
People should have a license to have children

People should have a license to have children

In today's society, being a parent is not something to take lightly. The future of America rests in large part on the role that the parents play in their children's lives. Just as getting married (which d...

Persian Cats and Poetry

A ctually this is really poetry for and about cats, but Persians have taken over my life, so Purrrrsian Pawtrrrry it is.


I am a musician and I am also a poet. I write about many things but my focus in poetry has usually been positive. I want to make...

Pet freebies, coupons, samples, special offers & resources
This lens was created because I love finding freebies especially for my pets. I can always use a pet freebie or sample! I needed a place to easily list all the pet freebies, coupons, samples and special offers for pets and wildlife that I find.

Don'...
Pet Safety Headquarters
Pet Safety

Keeping our friends safe is an important job. Here is a collection of lenses devoted to just that. Tons of pet safety tips, advice, products and more!

I have two cats, Sir Bediver and Sirius Black, and yellow lab/boxer mix name Gu...

Pets as Christmas gifts
What parent has not had to deal with those pleading eyes and even tears as their children beg for a puppy, kitten, or pony for Christmas? But is adding a new member to the family this time of year a good idea?

Perhaps you are an aunt, or grandparent...
Phone call with Seth and Megan @ Squidoo

Here by popular demand, another live phone call interview with Seth Godin and Megan Casey, straight from Squidoo HQ!

They're going to hop on the phone with Giant Squid Organizer and volunteer community representative Bonnie, aka BDKZ (that's me) and...

Phone interview with Seth

THANKS! The phone interview happened and was lots of fun. Stay tuned for the next one.

We hosted a live phone interview & moderated chat session with Seth Godin, bestselling author and blogger and Original Squid. Moderated by your Giant Squid Organ...

Photo Albums
Bookmark and Share

With digital cameras today, we have many options for preserving and sharing our photos including: online photo sharing sites, digital photo albums, and picture frames among others.

These options can be convenient, space saving, and an excellent back...

Pimp Your Images - Using Free Online Image Editors

You may have already got some free images from some of the sites I list on Free Photos To Use In Your Website or you may want to use your own photos but wouldn't you like to make your images stand out and look good by adding borders, frames, animatio...

Pit Bull : A Dedication to the American Pit Bull Terrier

From The Desk Of: Husham Salih
Monday, 7:45 P.M.

Dear Friend,

I sit here. Pondering about the breed I so dearly love. From the days when the Pit Bull's reputation matched its personality the perfect all American dog.Bounding in parks with children. A Pi...

Pit Bulls - Just Dogs
"Pit bull" is a term that's used to describe one of several breeds of dogs (pit bull is not a breed of dog in itself).

Although pit bulls have been involved in some highly-publicized incidents, knowledgeable dog aficionados and owners know that it's...
Pit Bulls: Myths, Stereotypes and Lies.
I am here to spread the TRUTH about Pit Bull Terriers and other Pit Bull associated breeds that are considered vicious. Don't believe what the media tells you, don't be ignorant. Find out the facts before you judge!
Plant Spirit Healing:working with Plant Consciousness
I have always been infatuated with the thought of herbal healing. It was not until the mid-eighties did I begin to incorporate more alternative healing methods into my own medical routine. I have seen herbal healing work like a miracle when someone t...
Plants That can Poison Your Pets

Many house plants and outdoor plants are poisonous to cats. Along with chemicals they are the main source of poison deaths of cats and dogs. Some are poisonous when they are eaten and others can be just from skin contact. Here I'll share with you the...

Plastic bag alternatives
Facts, figures, recycling ideas, alternative bags, alternative uses, valuable resources and links

Each year the world uses 500 billion to 1 trillion plastic bags. The US accounts for about 380 billions. As shocking as this is, it's even more shockin...
Plus Size Denim
Denim has always been a love-hate relationship with me. But denim technology has changed over the years as have their styles. It use to be a plus size woman couldn't find a decent pair of denim jeans unless she went to the men's department. And we al...
Plush Dogs | Realistic and Lifelike Stuffed Dogs Save Lives


Live dogs don't make sensible gifts. It's the same scenario every year. Cute puppies make children's eyes sparkle, if only for a little while. But what happens next? The pup is messy, needs to go to the vet and chews up dad's favorit...

Polar Bear Cartoon Showcase
The best cartoon bear-ware anywhere!

David Booth, cartoonist extraordinaire, dedicates his time creating cartoons about polar bears. This page is dedicated to his determination to make a difference in the world, one cartoon at a time.

Here I'll sho...
Polar Bear Celebrities
Famous polar bears, Knut, Hudson, Flocke and Wilbaer have many things in common and a few things that are unique to each.

Here I'll share with you their stories with facts, pictures, videos, news clips, zoos and bear organizations, and places where...
Polar Bear Floating on Iceberg in 1885
I
mmigrants to America aboard the ship Wisconsin were treated to the sight of a polar bear in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean as it floated by on an iceberg. Apparently this was a common sight in the late 1800s.


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Polar Bear Posters
Polar bears are arugably one of the greatest species to walk the earth. Yet they are slowing dying and we are not stopping it. You can make a difference though. Get a poster and look at it daily. Whenever you see that polar bear think of what is happ...
Polar Bear Videos -- Polar Bears, Here, There, Everywhere

Get your polar bear fix here with live, cartoon and animated videos showcasing polar bears in all their glory. You'll find funny, serious and educational videos as well. Watch and learn about these magnificent creatures and find out where you can lea...

Polar Bears and Global Warming

Global warming is having a major impact on polar bears as sea ice, the bears habitat, is disappearing at a quick pace. Scientists and environmentalists continue to debate the the impact of climate change and whether is a natural cycle or caused by hu...

Polar Bears International
Polar Bears International (PBI) is dedicated to the worldwide conservation of the polar bear through and education.

PBI supports research projects that benefit the world's polar bears. PBI's low overhead is covered by gift shop sales and administrat...
Polar World, Orsa Sweden

Today is a great day, not only for all animal friends in Dalecarlia, Sweden and around the world, but also for all polar bears. Polar World is the largest polar bear park in the world, and is the first of its kind to have a breeding program for polar...

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,...

Pomegranate, In-Fashion Fruit Ever
Considering the health benefits of products to buy, the pomegranate is one of the most beneficial fruits. Being generally in season in the Northern Hemisphere from September until approximately January, you will be able to buy fresh pomegranates in t...
Potato Candy
This lens is dedicated to potato candy. Made with potatoes, confectioners sugar, peanut butter and vanilla.

Sounds horrible, doesn't it? But believe me, it is the farthest thing from horrible. It's scrumptious to the max!

Very sweet and rich. Mmmmm...
Predators in the Wild
When we think of predators, frightening images come to mind. Our heart rate jumps and we glance around warily. In society predators have thrown off the balance of life and need to be stopped. It's another story in the wild. There is a check and balan...
Presidential Cabbage Patch Dolls ~~ Joe Biden, John McCain, Barack Obama and Sarah Palin
Four brand-new, one-of-a-kind Presidential Cabbage Patch dolls were created featuring the U.S. 2008 Presidential candidates -- Joe Biden, John McCain, Barack Obama and Sarah Palin! All proceeds from the eBay auction of these dolls went to Marine Toys...
Prince William Sound

Prince William Sound is located in the Gulf of Alaska. And, it is the most beautiful place I've ever visited. I created this site to share with you the wonders of Prince William Sound from the breathtaking views of glaciers and islands to the animals...

Print Books vs. Digital Books
Books have been around, well, for centuries. Their demise has been predicted for years, but somehow they've managed to survive. Electronic readers have come (and mostly) gone, victims of bad software, limited title selection and high prices. But now,...
Private or Public Cord Blood Banking?
Despite the fact that I live in a country (Italy) where cord blood banking is not very common yet, there is an increased tendency, in many parts of the world, in avoiding to threw away the umbilical cord of a new born.

I don't like waste of any kind...
Promote Your Business for Free with Squidoo SquidZipper Lenses
Do you have a regional business that you're currently promoting online? Would you like to learn about a FREE method of promotion that uniquely situates you as an expert on your neighborhood? Would you like to interact with potential customers in your...
Protect, Nurture and Love
Protect, Nurture and Love is a theme carried throughout the career of this amazing photographer and humanitarian. This lens is part of A December Charity Challenge "Spirit of the Season Challenge" and I thought it would perfect to do a lens on someon...
Public Speaking Training by Broadway Actors - Digest
Public Speaking Training by Broadway Actors is a New York City based company of leading actors who give private training, workshops and master classes in public speaking. Among our ranks are actors who have won or been nominated for Emmy, Obie and Dr...
Puget Sound's Endangered Orcas
The three orca pods that live in the Puget Sound, known as the southern resident killer whale population, were declared federally endangered in 2005. Some estimate that this population of killer whales will be extinct within 100 years if conditions d...
Purging Plastic - Safe, Reusable, Alternative Water Bottles
Serious concerns have been raised over the safety of water bottles made in China. Plastic can leach harmful chemicals into the water we drink. Alternative water bottles such as SIGG and Klean Kanteen are hitting the market by storm. These BPA-Free wa...
PurrPrints: Fine art & whimsy
I keep finding new cool places for the PurrPrints designs, all on different web sites, so I decided to make one central page to introduce myself and provide links to all things PurrPrints. That way you, my I-m-so-glad-you're-here PurrPrints fan (or,...
Q & A With Seth & Megan - The Grand Prize!

Imagine - asking Seth Godin and Megan Casey directly and personally what you always wanted to know about Squidoo, marketing, life, charity, your brother-in-law's strange eating habits, whatever! (You might not want to waste this fabulous opportunity...

Qassia News - How To Use
Qassia is a new type of Web2.0 site. With Qassia you can get a huge number of links to your site, make money and get Qassia points. Here I'll tell you all about Qassia and show you the best way to use their site to generate massive links to your site...
Queen Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II became Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on 06 February 1952. In addition she is Head of the Commonwealth.

However, Elizabeth was not born to be Queen. Her Uncle was King Edward VIII, but he was never cro...

Quiz: Top 10 Spelling Pet Peeves

Test your spelling knowledge, your mettle, your multiple choice skills.  See if you cut the mustard, are up to snuff, ace in the hole, all that good stuff.  Take my quiz is what I'm saying! (Do you dare?) Good luck, and have fun.  ...

Raise a Green Dog!

With nearly 77 million dogs throughout the US, you can bet your pups are leaving their paws prints on the environment. So what can you do? Help your dog go green!

By purchasing environmentally responsible pup products, utilizing environmentally safe h...

Ramkitten's Lensography

Some people laugh at my nickname, but, me, I'm proud of it. And it makes me smile too. Why? Because it reminds me of special times and adventures.

The name originated on RamCat Farm in southwestern Pennsylvania, where Steve and I lived and worke...

Recipe - My Very Special Spinach Dish
I know what some of you are thinking

"What's so very special about it?"

It's actually a simple answer: it's the only dish I can cook, and also the only I came up with.

Moreover, my parents actually liked the dish and, considering that I'm the only...
Recycle your Pets Fur
Ok being an owner of 9 pets can get pretty furry. I knew there had to be something I can do with all those fur balls under the couch. Well there is and it is so cool that I had to share it with all who probably never knew it could be done. It brings...
Recycling sweaters into new accessories


Often a jersey or sweater will wear through at the elbows or develop a hole somewhere just through use.



While smaller holes can be darned and elbows can be patched over, modern jerseys etc don't lend themselves to patching as it rather ruins th...

Relaxation Massage
Relaxation massage is one of the most powerful ways to unwind, let go of stress and worry, and allow oneself to regain harmony and balance.

Here's everything you need to have a successful massage experience, from choosing a masseuse or masseur, to c...
Rescue chickens free as a bird

The humble egg, a staple in many of our diets, but how did it get to your table?...free range,battery farmed,barn raised...? In what conditions do the chickens live who produce our eggs?


Why should we care ?


This page is about the sensible and consid...

Research Vintage Clothing, Dating, Vintage Clothing Care, Fashion History, Fabric Identification & Resources

Researching vintage clothing is the biggest part of selling & wearing vintage clothing. There are different elements of detail that stand out for each individual person, and knowing the era which it came is important when deciding what vintage pi...

Reuben's Rescue Dog Pals
Information and resources to support the adoption of shelter dogs, as viable and lovable pets.

Reuben, is a 8 month old Black and Tan Coonhound Mix, shelter rescue, who would like to assist all of his brothers and sisters in finding a loving home....
Reusable Bag Headquarters

The Reusable Bag Headquarters is home to some unique reusable bags, from organic grocery totes to produce bags, canvas totes to recycled plastic. Browse our list of lenses from the group to see something that you'll fall in love with (and reuse a...

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...

Rhino the Hamster Eats Danger For Breakfast

Rhino the hamster is set to steal the show away from Bolt (voice of John Travolta). This gutsy animated hamster must be an adrenalin freak. Bolt the dog barely gets his request out and Rhino is there. Ready to rumble!

The movie, although it's about...

RMS Titanic

We all know the story of the Titanic. What most people don't know is that The Titanic never stood a chance against that iceberg. From the time Titanic left port she was doomed! The photo to the left is the last known photo of Titanic as she was ancho...

RMS Titanic, Ship of Dreams




On April 14th 1912 the most luxurious passenger liner on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York hit icebergs and sank in less than 3 hours later. 1,500 people lost their lives. The Titanic sank in Canadian waters, about 400 miles off the coa...

Robotic Plush Toys
I love these toys or should I say pets? These new plush toys are not like the teddy bears we used to have as children. They are big and will interact with your child and keep them entertained for hours.

Not only that, because most respond to verbal...
Rosa Parks?
Sojourner Truth traveled to the South o tthe free slaves. Rosa Parks stayed right where she was, with her bottom firmly on a bus seat until it was forcibly removed, to start the next liberation of blacks, women and ultimately all people.

During the...
Rosemary Herb


There was once a belief attached to any vigorously growing rosemary bush in the family garden. It supposedly meant that the woman headed that household...

One of my sources suggests that most likely many bushy rosemarys have been pruned severely by...

RUTF Can Be A Solution For Third World Hungry Children


Children Being Fed Peanut Butter



We all know from reading the news and watching TV shows how many millions of children suffer from hunger and malnutrition every day of the year.



There is a simple solution using an innovative approach and it's...

Sample Fundraising Letters
Fund raising events take a lot of work. A big factor in the success of any plan is the help and support of big corporations. This is achieved by writing a letter explaining everything including what these firms get in return for their endeavor.

You...
Samsung LNT2353H HDTV
Thanks for stopping by my HDTV lens where I give HDTV basics and feature one of the best HDTVs available today - the Samsung LNT2353H HDTV!

I'll cover the answers to frequently asked questions abouyt HDTV and share an HDTV comparison and a buying gu...
Samsung LNT4061F HDTV
Welcome to my HDTV lens where I provide HDTV basics and feature one of the best HDTVs available today - the Samsung LNT4061F 40" 1080p LCD HDTV!

Read on for more such as what HDTV is and how it fits into a home theater system; a buyers guide and a c...
Sand Dollars: Math on the Beach

One day at the beach in Costa Rica my daughter and I were digging in the sand making sandcastles when we ran across a live sand dollar. Finding a dead exoskeleton would have been exciting but finding a live sand dollar was unbelievable!

We held it i...

Save Our Bears Headquarters

Save Our Bears is a group of lenses devoted to help change the plight all bear species through awareness and fund raising.



All of these lenses show the wonderful nature of bears and many will, at the same time, shine a spotlight on the dangers bears...

Save the Planet Group Headquarters

This lens is the original Save The Planet Group Headquarters on Squidoo.


If you had a lens in this group please find it and vote for it below.



If you can't find your lens of you have a new lens on anything to do with the environment, nature, anim...

Saving Our Animals! Headquarters

Saving Our Animals!

Build a lens to help save endangered species, support animal rights and contribute to charity!



Welcome to Saving Our Animals! Here are the general guidelines:

  • Lenses w...
Saving The Dancing Bears Of India
Here, I'll share with you the tragic story of the Dancing Bears of India and the uplifting story of their ongoing rescue. As you read their story, you may wince and want to stop, but please read on. There IS hope for these mistreated Sloth Bears.

W...
Saving Wild Tigers
Despite huge efforts in recent decades, wild tigers remain critically endangered. There are more tigers privately held in zoos, and by individuals, in the USA than there are left in their natural habitats.

The pressures on these majestic animals, th...
Sculpted Gargoyle Jewelry

Gargoyles have been around since at least the Middle Ages as large carved or cast creatures on building. These gargoyles have been shrunk down to a wearable size, each is a one of a kind polymer clay creation.

Sculpture Video Showcase

As a sculptor, I find viewing sculpture videos inspiring and motivating. Here, I'll showcase sculpture videos that display either beautiful sculptures or the creation of pieces of art. They may be educational, inspiring or just plain creative.

I'll a...

Self Destructive Behaviour
Many people have self destructive behaviour which not only hurts them but also those around them. This behaviour destroys oneself, one's family and causes emotional damages for many years to come. Whether it be drug addiction, excessive gambling or a...
Self Representing Artists Headquarters
Self Representing Artists

 

A networking Squidoo Group for self representing artists who create original art and sell mainly online through their websites, lenses, web auction and web shop venues.

All lenses have been approved by the admin of thi...

Semi Precious Stones - Timeless Beauty
Semi precious stones are one of my loves. When set in gold or sterling silver and made into a ring, a pair of earrings or necklace, they become one of the most beautiful pieces of jewelry that you can own and have in your lifetime.

There are many se...
Senior Citizen Ideas and Information

Welcome!

This is the Place for Finding Resources for Seniors, Senior Caregivers, Adult Home Activity Directors, and Friends and Family of Seniors, Grandmas and Grandpas.

Lots of Senior Citizen Articles about all kinds of subjects, Online College I...
Senior Long-Term Care

As a healthcare professional, I've witnessed seniors and their families struggle with long term care planning issues and the difficult, emotional decisions about it and other health concerns aging brings about.

Elders need easy access to expert advic...

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...

Sensational Sketches In Six Simple Steps
With this system, patience and desire,
anyone can learn to draw!


Six Simple Steps to Sensational Sketches


Seth Godin!
WRITER of bestselling books about marketing. SPEAKER with a unique style and great reputation. ENTREPRENEUR with a track record.

Seth's blog just reached its 3000th post. It is currently ranked by Technorati as the #1 blog in the world written by a...
Shelley Fabares?


Some of us grew up with her and today she is a role model for aging.  And better yet, I don't think that is her goal, she is not trying to be a role model for aging.



I met her by serendipity.  Her husband of nearly 25 years, Mike Farr...

Shopping Headquarters

Save time and money and shop with us!


This is a fantastic time to find spectacular deals online. Squidoo's Shopping Headquarters is a wonderful place to begin your shopping adventures. Shop from the comfort of home and you'll save both time a...

Sign up to be a Squidoo Charity!
A big big part of Squidoo's mission is to send more money to deserving non-profits so they can do good in our online and offline communities. We do that by matching hard-working charities with our hard-working lensmasters.

Lensmasters build webpages...
Simple HTML tricks to use with Squidoo

Squidoo has a nice editor for your lenses, but things can be improved. This lens will show you some simple tricks to include more than possible with simply using the editor.

These tricks should be used in modules like the link list, or the write modu...

Skin Care for Women Headquarters

These top-quality resources on skin care provide information, tips, and product reviews for women. Find gentle, effective ways to enhance your natural beauty. Learn how to keep dry or sensitive skin healthy, create your own organic skin care, choose...

Sleep : Mental Exercises to Help You Fall Asleep Fast

"My mind is racing" - is the primary complaint, of most people, when describing why they can't sleep. Thoughts about work, the kids, bills and so many other of life's worries, cause many late nights and drowsy days for millions of p...

Sloth Bears - Learn About These Wonderful Bears
Sloth Bears are one of the 8 species of bears worldwide. When I first heard the term Sloth Bear, I immediately thought of Three-toed Sloths. They are not related, however, they were originally classified as "Bear Sloths" because of their Sloth-like c...
Small Blenders & Single Serving Smoothie Recipes

I never thought I would love a blender this much! I actually bought the Hamilton Beach Single-Serve Blender in an attempt to get my teenage daughter to eat breakfast and now the entire family has become addicted to smoothies. I shouldn't be surpr...

Smokey Bear
A tribute to Smokey Bear who has served the American public with his fire prevention messages for 65 years! Smokey Bear continues his fight today to educate young and old with his posters, public service announcements, appearances, and internet websi...
Smokey Bear an American Icon

Smokey the Bear turned 65 years old on Aug. 9th, 2009. He was born in 1944 as a new member of the Forest Service to teach people about outdoor fire safety, and preventing forest fires as part of the War Effort. His signature message was "Only you can...

Smoking should be banned in ALL public places

Smoking should be banned in all public places.

A smoker's (poor) choice should not affect the health of others.


Secondhand smoke contains hundreds of toxic chemicals including arsenic ammonia, hydrogen cyanide, formaldehyde, benzene, and vinyl chlor...

Snakes of Louisiana


Snakes are probably one of the most controversial animals. You either love them or hate them. Snakes are a very important link in the food chain and without them our earth would be overrun with vermin and harmful insects. Here in Louisiana there are...

Snow Animals Headquarters

Arctic, Antarctic, and Winter animals from Polar Bears to Penguins to Porcupines. If you have a lens on an animal who prefers cold temps this is where you belong. :)

Soles United: Recycle Your Used Crocs
My baby blue Crocs has been through it all in the two years since I bought them. Traipsing through the sand on a Mexican beach, clomping around my local mall, squelching through the mud in Sudan. As a result, they're starting to look a bit battered a...
Sony Bravia XBR KDL-46XBR4 HDTV
Thanks for stopping by my HDTV lens where I detail HDTV basics and feature one of the top-selling HDTVs available today - the Sony Bravia XBR KDL-46XBR4 HDTV!

Here I'll cover what high-definition means, share a buyer's guide to HDTV and give a compa...
Spectacled Bears (aka Andean Bears)
Spectacled Bears made headlines when Tunk was born in Feb of 2007 during the time Knut, the polar bear cub was gaining fame in Berlin, Germany. Knut overshadowed his cousin in the news but not in the hearts of some bear lovers.

I love Spectacled Bea...
Sphynx Cats: What's Hair Got To Do With It?

I love the Sphynx cat with it's small, wrinkly face, enormous eyes, lack of whiskers, and huge ears. Because the are an unusual cat breed, they get plenty of attention at cat shows. Its fine coat makes them look bald so they are also one of the "hair...

Spirit of the Season Challenge
The Spirit of the Season Challenge is all about sharing that special holiday spirit that comes around once a year. This Holiday challenge gives lensmasters a chance to share what the holiday spirit means to them, share what they plan to do to spread...
Spiritual Quotes and Wisdom Sayings


This lens has links to websites and books with wise quotes from various spiritual traditions to uplift your life and inspire you to kindness, patience, inner strength and a better life in general.

Spirituality Summer School Lensography
Summer 2009 Giant Squids get to join the Giant Squid Summerschool. This involves weekly challenges, handing in homework, an extra chance at a purple star and 'graduation' for those who complete all the assignments.

For an SEO like myself the greates...
Splenda Kills
Think its safe? Think again.
If you are like most Americans, then you're addicted to sugar. its in your coffee in the moring and in those doughnuts and breakfast cereals you consume with that coffee. It's in your packaged foods from salad dressing to...
Sponsor A Horse
Welcome to Sponsor A Horse where caring people like you make it possible for us to continue rescuing and rehabilitating neglected, abused, and abandoned horses. If we work together as a team we can save more horses than if we were all working individ...
Squid Angel Blessings by Chef Keem
With a Squid Angel Blessing your lenses will get a boost for your lens rank, which might improve your earnings and lead to more traffic and recognition. Not bad, huh? But what does it take to receive a Squid Angel Blessing?

In general, our group of...
Squid Art

After I wrote my lens entitled Squidoo for fun and non-profit, I decided that I had so much fun creating some of the Squidoodles and other graphics, that I would start a collection of them. I'll add to them as I go, but feel free to offer suggestions...

Squid Etiquette


Squid Etiquette is all about what to do and what NOT to do on Squidoo! It is a very different How To Squidoo than you have probably seen before.



In our enthusiasm to not only publish our first few Squidoo lenses but also get traffic, we may forget...

Squid's Choice Awards
The Squid's Choice Awards originated on Squidoo's Top Ten list but has become so popular that it needed it's own lens.

Each month will have a theme and Squids will have the opportunity to nominate and vote for their favorite lenses within that them...
SquidActivists October Challenge for Animals
A contest to help raise money for small animal rescue charities. Love animals? Then this contest is for you. To enter, simply create a new lens or change an existing lens to donate a percentage of the royalties to one of the animal rescues listed bel...
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.
Squiddiction | A Scientific Analysis
Squiddiction is a relatively new disorder characterized by behavioral deviation such as Obsessive Compulsive Squidooing (OCS)[1].

Numerous reference can be found throughout the site with regards to the squiddictive potential of its use. This suggest...
SquidKiva - A Kiva Community for Squidoo Lensmasters
SquidKiva is a Kiva Community of members from the Squidoo community. Kiva facilitates micro-loans to individuals worldwide that would otherwise not be afforded the opportunity to open or expand their small business.

All squidoo lensmasters are welco...
SquidLinks.org
Now that you have created that great lens to help your selected charity, why keep it all to yourself? Share it with the world on Squid Links if you really want to help your charity.

Here's directions on how to do just that.

I have tried to cater to...
Squidoo - A Final Farewell ?
Ah Matey ..the time has come to say "adieu" - at least for a little while.

Squidoo has been a blast but I no longer have the time, energy or desire to continue. I need to break away and rediscover the real world that I hear is still out there.

I ho...
Squidoo Activist's Animal Charities Headquarters
Squidoo Activist's Animal Charities

This group is made up of a group of lensmasters who have created lenses to help save the world's animals. 100% of the Squidoo royalties raised on these lenses are donated to an animal charity.

Lenses that want to...

Squidoo Activists for Charity
Squidoo Activists were developed with purpose of the Activists is a group that focuses on charity. Over the summer of 2008 the Activists hosted many different charity challenges and created resources to help others raise funds for charity.

The Squid...
Squidoo Charity Boosters
How do we make the world "a better place"? By contributing our own part - big or small! A 10%- donation of our lens earnings is not too much for most (if not all) of us, but if hundreds or (gasp!) thousands of Squidoo lensmasters come together in suc...
Squidoo City Guide




 


We'll be bringing together all the Squidoo lenses about specific cities.


Don't have a lens on your city? Make one now!


 


SCG is growing. Fast!! We've got some great cities, towns and villages from all over the world. Add you...

Squidoo Community Workers



















If you are new to Squidoo or your needing help with HTML, CSS, Modules, Promotion, Artwork etc.. Welcome to the Squidoo Community Workers Lens. Lensmasters who have made a "Squidoo How to" Lens, are invited to add their Lens to the respective catagor...

Squidoo CSS - my favorite code to spice up a lens

I've gathered my favorite Squidoo-code for later reference. I'm tired of trying to find that specific lens I used a css effect on and then having to go to edit-mode, copy paste, and then go back to the lens I was working on. This lens will he...

Squidoo Design Headquarters

FREE Squidoo Design Group -- Group for everyone. Over 200 completed Logos
Squidoo Headquarters


The Squidoo Group: Every lensmaster is invited -- further your education on being a Squidoo lensmaster with a running list of great Squidoo resources! Build better lenses and promote them effectively through Squidoo-friendly...
Squidoo Home for The Holidays 2009

A Holiday Lens Pile Up - The Party Animal Style!! Get all your shopping done right here on Squidoo. So what are you waiting for? Post your best Lenses Below and enter in to the 2009 Squidoo Home for the Holidays Contest. If you entered in last year t...

Squidoo Intervention

Do you think you may need help because you may be addicted to Squidoo? Is there help for us? So many are now trying SQUIDOO - you try it once and you are hooked. I guess it makes us look cool and everyone is doing it. What do we do? Are you an addict...

Squidoo It All:: Why Should YOU Squidoo?
LOTS of folks have asked me, would Squidooing help me? Why should I Squidoo when I can blog, start a wiki, build a website, join facebook?

I have a FABULOUS group called Squidoo-It-All, and it is because I believe anything and everything can and SHO...
Squidoo Lensographies Headquarters
Squidoo Lensographies

All G rated lensographies are welcome here. Add your lensographies, lens directories, and autobiographical lenses here. If the lens is about you, or your favorite lensmasters then it's welcome here.

Squidoo Marketing Strategies: Help To Develop and Market Your Squidoo Lenses

This lens is designed to provide resources to improve your Squidoo marketing and increase your Squidoo lensrank.  Here you will find articles, tips, strategies, tools and techniques that will develop you as a Top Squidoo Marketer.

Subscribe to my...

Squidoo Orange Guy Visits Canada
When I first found the Adventures of Squid Contest I knew I just had to take the little Squidoo Orange Guy out for a spin, and show him what Canada is all about.

I had to make sure to get written permission from his adopted parents, Seth and Megan,...
Squidoo Recipes Cookbook

But we don't have a problem with that. Not here on Squidoo! Surrounded by creative people, who share their thoughts and feelings, hobbies and passions with each other. Many online communities lack these values, and we should be very proud of it.
...

Squidoo Soup For The Dog Lover's Soul
There is a special relationship between dog and human that nothing else compares with. Dogs touch our hearts in a way nothing else can. Our dogs love us unconditionally without judgment. They recognize and love our true selves caring nothing for outw...
Squidoo SuperHero Project
The goal of the Squidoo SuperHero Project is to create 5 lenses for charity about heroes who have inspired you, mentored you, changed the way you see the world, or just made you smile.

The SuperHero Project is the brainchild of Anne Reidy, Non-Profi...
Squidoo Tips And Tutorials
This lens presents my archive of Squidoo resources: tips for beginners, how-to lenses, articles about Squidoo.com, Squidoo books, Squidoo tricks, insights, trials and errors to learn from, Squidoo tools, Squidoo help, outstanding lenses by top Squido...
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...
Squidoo's Masterpiece Lenses Headquarters
For the ABSOLUTE 'OVER THE TOP' Lenses at Squidoo!

Is your lens a WINNER? Took #1 Lensrank? #1 in Topic? Then get your badge HERE and show the world your commitment to the highest quality on Squidoo or anywhere on the internet! We have the top l...
Squidoodles for Happythanksmasaween

The idea for the Squidoodle* lens came from a posting on the Squidu Forum. One post lead to another...one became SquidYule Carols, another, the Squidoodle page.

Here is a collection of the Happythanksmasaween* Holiday inspired Squidoodles (a.k.a Squi...

Squidzilla Headquarters
What is "SQUIDZILLA"?

Now, wouldn't you just like to know?

It's...it's...
it's Aliiiiiiiiive!

...
SquiZoo: The Animals Group! Headquarters
SquiZoo :: The Main Zoo on Squidoo!At Squid City!!!!!

 

St Tiggywinkles
St Tiggywinkles is the biggest wildlife hospital in the world and it is located in a small village in rural England.

According to the St Tiggywinkles' website every year in Britain over five million wild animals and birds are injured as a direct res...
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
St. Jude is unlike any other pediatric treatment and research facility. Discoveries made here have completely changed how the world treats children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases. With research and patient care under one roof, St. Jude i...
Staffa, The Scotish Island with a Wonderful Surprize! If You Know When to Go...
I almost didn't get to Staffa. My trip was to Iona and I didn't think I had enough time there. On top of that, my neck was broken and in a brace, so climbing wasn't easy, not that I wasn't doing plenty of that on Iona!

But, I heard about the boat ri...
Staging Your Home for a Quick Sale, in any market!
Many corporations separate their Sales Department from the Marketing folks. While each unit depends upon the other for results (contribution to the bottom line), the two are actually distinctly different. Yet, realtors are asked to be both Sales and...
Stinky and Friends
Couldn't resist my eyes, huh? I have that effect on people. My mom is a graphic designer and an artist. She was so inspired after adopting me from that rescue place, she designed artwork of me and my sister 'Sweet Pea. They are beautiful, if I do say...
Stray Muses...A Language Unspoken
"My hope is that Stray Muses...A Language Unspoken will make a difference in the lives of shelter animals by giving them a voice. That this book will make it to coffee tables, waiting rooms and bookstores around the world, reaching enough hearts that...
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'l...

Sugar Free, No Flour Peanut Butter Cookies
You can enjoy the deliciousness of peanut butter cookies without sugar or flour. Using Splenda in place of the sugar, these cookies are a delectable treat for all!
Summer in a Blender
I am a food person, with many loves: chocolate, olives, seafood. I'm happy to enjoy a complicated meal, if someone else cooks it ;) But I'm especially drawn to recipes with very few ingredients, not only because they're easy to prepare but because th...
Summer School Week #1: Turn in your homework here!
Caption ContestAs part of the Giant Squid Summer School, participating Giants receive a specific weekly lensmaking challenge. They have a week to work on the lens, and then post it below to "turn in" their homework and show that it's done.

The very...
Summer School Week #2: Turn in your homework here!
Most Prized Possession

As part of the Giant Squid Summer School, participating Giants receive a specific weekly lensmaking challenge. They have a week to work on the lens, and then post it below to "turn in" their homework and show that it's done....
Summer School Week #5: Turn in your homework here!
How To

As part of the Giant Squid Summer School, participating Giants receive a specific weekly lensmaking challenge. They have a week to work on the lens, and then post it below to "turn in" their homework and show that it's done.

The Week 5 Chall...
Sun Bears (aka Malayan Sun Bears)
Sun Bears or Malayan Sun Bears are the smallest bears in the world. Here I'll share interesting facts, photos, videos and links to bear conservation organizations.

As a bear lover, I love this little bear. They are adorable. As with the other bears...
Super Hero - Sue Byrnes
When your doctor hands you a paper with the word lymphangioleiomyomatosis on it and tells you that is what you have, the first reaction is disbelief. As he continues by saying the name and telling you that it is a rare disease affecting women and of...
Super Heroes: Brittany and Robbie Bergquist
In 2005, Brittany (age 13) and Robbie Bergquist (age 12) could have spent their 21 dollars on a video game or some burgers and fries, or maybe even have donated it to charity....but they had a great idea - a vision.

They started a non-profit organiz...
Susan Wants to Study with Seth
So ... I've been trying to figure out what I want to do when I grown up. (40 is grown up, right?) Just restless of late, not feeling as though I really fit in the career skin I've somehow donned. I haven't made it very far in my quest for something n...
SusanVillasLewis
Well, probably for my mom and my husband. But I guess the rest of you won't love me just for existing. So here's more about me, links to my various lenses, thoughts on future lenses and just the general randomness that is Susan.

This will forever be...
Sweet Potato Pie Recipes & More

I love sweet potatos! One of my fovorite snacks is sweet potato pie. And it's so good for you! This lens is to share with you some recipes, stories and facts about sweet potatoes. Enjoy!

 

T-Shirts for Loved Ones of Navy Nukes
Loved ones of Navy Nukes know that Nukes are hard working sailors. Nukes are the first ones on the ship and the last ones off. Contrary to popular belief they are not always playing golf and having dinner with the captain. Their work is down below de...
Tables for Squidoo Lenses

The <table> and associated tags are not permitted on Squidoo, and if you attempt to put these into your lens, they will get stripped out. The Table Generator will convert CSV data or a HTML table into code that is compatible, and looks just as...

Teach Your Children to Save
Teaching our children how to manage their money is a vital part of their education. In our spend-happy society, it's too easy to put off saving until tomorrow. Pennies are small and relatively insignificant, but like our children, they grow. The penn...
Teddy Bears

I love teddy bears.  I have probably over a hundred different bears in my collection - mostly stuffed teddy bears, but also cross stitch kits featuring bears, ceramic bears, and a couple of latch hooks sitting my closet waiting for me to do.

My l...

Teddy Bears Galore
Everybody should have a Teddy Bear. Here are all kinds of wonderful teddy bears along with some interesting facts, history of teddy bears and links for making your own teddy bears, teddy bear clothes and other fun bear stuff.

If you're looking for t...
Ten Tips for a Bless-Worthy Squidoo Lens


Being a Squid Angel is a responsibility I take very seriously. I'm currently serving my third term as a Squid Angel, and am thrilled to have an opportunity to recognize and reward Squidoo lenses worthy of a boost. It's exciting to meet...

Tender Loving Care Animal Shelter
TLC has served the community as a private, non-profit, humane society, dedicated to the prevention of abuse, neglect, and cruelty to animals. The shelter provides refuge for an average of three to four thousand animals yearly.
Teriyaki Sauce | How To Make Teriyaki Sauce | Homemade Teriyaki Sauce

In this lens you will learn how to make teriyaki sauce, homemade teriyaki sauce. Although teriyaki sauce is readily available to buy, homemade teriyaki sauce is very easy to make. Once you learn how to make teriyaki sauce, it can be used to make ter...

Texas Longhorn Cattle: What part of Moooo don't you understand?

Of all the things I have done, one of the most exciting and pleasureable has been raising registered Texas Longhorn cattle. I love the intelligence, beauty, and grace of these awsome animals. Their gentleness and curiosity continue to amaze me. They...

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...

The "Ten"-tacles Of Squidoo
I found Squidoo in February 2007, and quickly learned to use its vast potential to promote my own projects and favorite charities online (and raise some money for them, too.)

Now that I am a full fledged Squid Activist and Squidoo Evangelist, I want...
The $80,000 Squidoo Charity Giveaway
UPDATE: WE'VE GOT $30,000 MORE TO GIVE AWAY IN DECEMBER! Go vote here.

Squidoo gave away $80,000 to charity in October 2008. Yes, all $80,000 of it. In just a few days, thanks to you.

The 5 charities that got the most votes, and therefore the most...
The 2008 Squidoo Holiday Twitterdrive for Charity

The Squidoo Holiday Twitterdrive for Charity 2008 was a lot of fun and we got a ton of people participating and tweeting for charity.


The 2008 Twitterdrive is closed, but we're running a 2009 Charity Cookoff over here. We're giving away $1000...

The 2009 Squidoo Charity Open House Tour
Think of the possibilities! Squidoo lensmasters are passionate about raising money for charity, and that's good news for those who need money to run their charities.

The donation structure at Squidoo makes it really simple to donate to the very wort...
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 Actors Who Played Batman

What actor played the original Batman?  Hint, contrary to popular belief it wasn't Adam West. Who played Batman in Batman Returns or The Dark Knight?   In this lens we'll look at who's actually played the Caped Crusader ove...

The Adventures of Squid Contest Has a Winner
We had some terrific photos submitted for the adventure contest, but Party Animal stole the show with her captivating adventure with Squid Girl. Party Animal introduced us to Orange Guy's little cousin, who heard about our contest, and just had to ha...
The Adventures of Squid Girl
Well Squid Girl became known to the Squidoo community when she saw the Adventures of Squid Contest.
She came to me on November 28th and said "Mom" also known as The Party Animal, "I was reading in the SquidU Forum and saw a contest about Squidoo Oran...
The Alphabet Killer

A film based on a true story attracts my interest especially so if it is in the genre of horror or thriller. The Alphabet Killer is one such film. It is based on the Alphabet Murders that took place in Rochester, New York between the years of 1971 an...

The Amazing Skateboarding Dogs

A new breed of dogs is brewing. Dogs that can do sports like skateboard, snowboard, skimboard and surf. The funny thing is that they know what they're doing and they love it!

Many of them are English bulldogs, but other breeds like to do these k...

The Amur Leopard


Though they are the most critically endangered of all the big cats, not many people have even heard of the Amur Leopard.

There are only an estimated 30-35 of these gorgeous leopards living today in the wild.

They are beautiful animals that deserve...

The Anonymous Alcoholic - A Superhero
We are told that most alcoholics never make it into recovery. They die prematurely - in car accidents, from liver and heart diseases, or a variety of other related causes. Of those who find the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous or similar institutions of...
The Arlington Ladies
For more than 35 years, the Arlington Ladies volunteers have represented veterans of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard at every funeral at Arlington National Cemetery.

Currently 195 Arlington Ladies, volunteer time to pay tribute to nation's...
The Art of Xan

How can just one person change the world around her? Alexandra Underhill, also known as Xan, is definately influencing everyone who meets her. She is a fascinating individual, fiercely creative, and passionate about recycling.

Her talent, her passio...

The bald guy in my head
The blog post asked - "If you could change your life, would you?" I thought the answer was yes. I thought I wanted to. I thought I was ready.

I had no idea just what I was getting in to ... .

Change - real change - doesn't come easy. There were man...
The Baobab Tree of Zimbabwe

The baobab tree of Zimbabwe is surely a gift from God to nature. I will proceed to tell you a bit about it and some of the African folklore surrounding it.


 


This happens to be my favourite tree. To many people this is a very ugly tree, but to m...

The Beatles' Offspring: John, Paul, George and Ringo's Kids

For a Beatle offspring, leading a normal life is definitely a tall order - just ask John, Paul, George, and Ringo's kids. All of them have had to live under a microscope since the day they were born. And if by chance they decide to pursue a caree...

The Benefits Of Spirulina

Spirulina is a kind of micro salt water plant. It has been a food source for centuries for the Aztecs. Spirulina is a popular whole food supplement with over 100 nutrients in it, believed to be the most complete food source in the world. Since the 19...

The Best AntiAging Skin Care
AntiAging Skin Care & Youthful Skin At Any Age - A Promise Backed By Scientific Proof

I am a little biased, but, read on and check out the proof. LifeCell, under penalty of perjury, state that the testimonials below are REAL comments made by REAL pe...
The Best Titanic Ever

Karen's RMS Titanic, Ship of Dreams lens features superb images, great time line, and information on the time line. A complete overview of the Titanic history

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The Best-Ever Carrot Cake Recipe

Carrot Cake. WOW. Why should you eat carrot cake? How about because they are a great source of fiber, vitamins, nuts and other nutrients? How about just because they are delicious!!!

I didn't know I loved carrot cake until I made this delicious re...

The big Tribes event on October 22
On October 22nd, we had a terrific time. You can find the slides and an audio mp3 by visiting:


http://www.squidoo.com/tribesbook
The Blue Whale: The Neediest Animal Ever
I've always been fascinated by this beautiful sea creature. People ask "If you could be any animal, what would it be?" Well, here we are. How awesome it would be to live as a whale for a day. If you've ever seen footage of these giants, you know how...
The Boutique Mall Headquarters
The Boutique Mall

This is a group of stores that offer items for sale.

The BuckHawk Center, Inc. Animal Rescue
Rescuing an animal in need may be physically demanding, nursing it to health may be time consuming and expensive, retraining it to be a great pet may try one's patience, and saying goodbye to it may be the most painful thing to do.

But there is fant...
The Case Against Aspartame
According neurosurgeons, neurologists, internists, clinical psychiatrists, and even a senior toxicologist from the FDA, aspartame is an 'excitotoxin' that literally excites nerve cells to death. In 1974 the entire panel at the FDA voted to prevent As...
The Charity Giants Headquarters

The Charity Giants

This group is all about letting Giant Squids give something back through their lenses.

The Citizen Squids: The Coolest Lensmaster Perk Ever

Where can you help an awesome Web 2.0 company move forward, test unreleased features, and get hints from the masters on how to be great?

Why as a Citizen Squid of course!

Citizen Squids started as a panel of volunteer lensmasters, who in exchange for w...

The Coolest Blogs Featuring Squidoo Ever
Blogging is good...and the some of the best Lensmaters on Squidoo have started one! I have complied the a Directory of The Coolest Blogs Featuring Squidoo Ever. Lensmasters really know how to promote a good thing, check out these super cool blogs!

I...
The Funniest Calvin-and-Hobbes Ever

Explore Calvin and Hobbes at their best - rare cartoons, funny pictures, videos, and decide for yourself what the funniest Calvin and Hobbes cartoon is and see what others think.

The cartoon series is imaginative, irreverent, and thought provoking....

The Giant Squid Buddy-Up Project: August 2009
Buddies are great. They teach you things. They brainstorm new ideas with you. They encourage (guilt?) you into going to the gym. They understand when you need a break. They believe in you.

We think making lenses with friends is way more fun than mak...
The Giant Squid Community Showcase
The Giant Squid Community Showcase blog features the best lenses made by Squidoo's Giant Squids along with tips, lens ideas and useful information for the entire Squidoo community of lensmasters.

This lens is the home of the Choose Your Favorite Gia...
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 Global Group - Everything from Anywhere Headquarters

If you visit Squidoo for the first time, or feel like browsing lenses from all topics, then this group is a great starting point. Mixed topics, but 'filtered' through the Squidoo lensrank system, you are presented with a caleidoscope of high...

The Golden Compass - Everything you wanted to know
Here you'll find everything you ever wanted aaobut The Golden Compass -- books and movie. I'll include book and movie reviews, movie previews and trailers, videos, photos, movie posters and links to other informational sites.

There will also be orig...
The group of groups, all about Lensography Headquarters
Lensography, what does it mean?, how do I use it?. What are the benefits? We hope that this group will help you answer all of these questions and more. Remember this group is for you, so add your Lensography lens here.



There are more than 4,800 gr...
The Group of Useful Information Headquarters

INFORMATION

Do you crave information? Can't get enough of it? Then you're in the right place. Here you will find all kinds of information useful in some way or another. If you have a lens that provides information then please share it here...

The Guerrilla Girls - no prisoners


The Guerrilla Girls - the conscience of the Artworld

touring since 1985

"When we first spoke to the press, it was clear we needed code names to distinguish between members of the group. The day we taped NPR's Fresh Air, Georgia O'Keeffe died. It wa...
The Help: a novel by Kathryn Stockett

I love "southern literature".

So, when a friend told me about a new southern novel she had just finished reading, The Help by Kathryn Stockett, my ears perked up.

I discovered that my friend and I had something in common concerning our &qu...

The Hitchhikers Guide to The Squidoo Lens Creation Universe!

Hi Folks as a volunteer forum moderator of the Squidoo Forum, and Squidoo Angel, over time I have collected a vast knowledge base of lenses and articles pertaining to building great Squidoo lenses. I use this extensive collection of resources to hel...

The Journal of the Traveling Squid

The Journal of the Traveling Squid is a goodwill project connecting Squidoo lensmasters, particularly Giant Squids of yesterday, today, and tomorrow worldwide. The inspiration for the journey of the traveling squid really originated in the Summer of...

The Joy of Cat Herding - Proven Solutions for Your Cat Behavior Problems

Well, it's finally happened. Not only has my thundering herd of felines taken over my house, waking and sleeping hours, but they've taken over my online life as well - I finally surrendered and started a lens about cat behavior problems!

Ay Carramba!...

The Kidnapping of Jaycee Lee Dugard


On June 10th, 1991, eleven year old Jaycee Lee Dugard was walking to her school bus stop in South Lake Tahoe, California. She never made it there. Carl Probyn, Jaycee's step-father was in his garage and saw a car swerve over to Jaycee, open the...

The Kingdom of Zutville
Before we begin, I would like to sincerely thank and give credit to my partner, Jane, for proofreadng and helping me to fix the spelling and grammar errors.

Zutville is a lovely small Kingdom where no individual has any stress. It is a community of...
The Last Beatles Concert EVER
On January 30, 1969, The Beatles gave their final live performance on the rooftop of the Apple Records building at 3 Savile Row, London.

I was born in the Sixties during the height of Beatlemania. My parents played Beatles records all day long (and...
The Lazarus Covenant: International Suspense at its Most Realistic and Thrilling!
I started writing The Lazarus Covenant after my first deployment to Bosnia in 1997. At the time, I was commanding a Special Forces company in Sarajevo. My fellow soldiers and I were involved in many situations throughout Bosnia and the Balkans that m...
The Lens of the Year

Actually, it's YOUR best stuff. Here's a collection of all our past Lens of the Day winners from 2006 and 2007. Which one was THE best?

Update: We have a winner! 

The Lensography Index

Welcome to the biggest and most complete alphabetical index of lensographies on Squidoo. (I know it's the biggest and most complete list on lensographies made by Squidoo lensmasters, because I checked, and it is, and I continue to update it adding ne...

The Mall Headquarters

The Mall on Squidoo is for everyone who wants a special, assisted and central shopping experience and resource on the internet!

Bring your friends, and a cup of coffee, and have the best time shopping on the internet EVER...

The Meaning of Memorial Day
I have always been a very patriotic person. Even before I served in the United States Air Force. When I discovered the true meaning of Memorial Day, it became one of my favorite holidays. It saddens me that this beautiful and solemn day has been redu...
The New Module Showcase
February 20, 2009

The old module picker has been overhauled, tested by dozens of Giant Squids, and is now packed with some cool tools for newbies and pros alike. Our goal was to make it easier for you to find and add modules to your lenses. After al...
The Official Lens of the Day Group! Headquarters
The Official LENS OF THE DAY Group!!

Every weekday (except when we're out diving with cephalopods) The SquidTeam selects a Lens of the Day. A lens that stands out from the crowd, a lens that is unique or especially timely in topic, approach, use, o...

The Official Lensography of Amandaquerque
Yes my name is a nod to a city I don't live in, however Albuquerque is a place I love to visit.

I am a typical anal retentive Republican Aries who loves open road adventures, is obsessed with history, lives for movies, plays the bass guitar and wors...
The Official Squidoo Thanksgiving Cookoff (for Charity)

From Nov 2 to Nov 25th 2009, Squidoo donated $1000 to charity every day. With a $5000 grand prize, awarded by popular vote to Wildlife Forever on behalf of this lens, From the Garden Pumpkin Pie. Read the post here.


Thanks for helping us give away so...

The Pidgie Fund
Nearly 250 Squidoo lenses donate money to The Pidgie Fund, but what exactly is The Pidgie Fund? The Pidgie Fund is a non-profit organization which raises money to provide food and shelter for animals in need in the Southern Maine area.

I am Wendy C....
The Purple Cream of Squidoo Headquarters
The Purple Star Program!
Some things are worth the wait.

That includes the new Purple Star program.

Giant Squids, please meet your newest perk.

Anyone who hopes to be a Giant one day soon, meet your latest reason to roll up your sleeves and keep trying.
The Rain Forests of Borneo
Borneo, in Southeast Asia, is a beautiful country with unique wildlife. It is home to the illusive orangutan, proboscis monkey, Bornean clouded leopard and many other endangered species. It is a wonderful destination for more adventurous travelers, b...
The Random Acts Of Kindness Foundation

The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation inspires people to practice kindness and to "pass it on" to others. We provide free educational and community ideas, guidance, and other resources to kindness participants through our website at www....

The Reading Staycation
I've always felt the same. Yet, with all the TV, Video,Cell Phones, Computers (sorry), Movies and life - it seems I have little time left to read.

Then it hit me. A Reading Staycation! Why fly to Hawaii just to lay in the sun or by the pool and read...
The Rick Roll: Great Internet Meme, Or The GREATEST Internet Meme?
Individually, popular music and the internet have lent to some great moments in history. Music has gathered people around causes ("All we are saying... is give peace a chance"); the internet has facilitated the flow of information across the globe....
The Sixty Day Squidoo Internship
Squidoo.com is looking for people who know what they're looking for: Other smart, innovative, interwebs-savvy people to connect with. Hands on experience with a popular startup. No risk. Lots of upside for a job well done. A chance to make a differen...
The Smart Cat Box Litter Box
The Smart Cat Box patented system is a new way to collect and dispose of cat waste. It's the ultimate litter box for healthy cats, and an absolute must for diabetic, chronic renal failure (CRF), and special needs cats. The Smart Cat Box utilizes long...
The Spirit Bear aka Kermode Bear aka Ghost Bear

Yes, there is another white bear. It's not a polar bear but in fact it is a rare subspecies of the Black Bear.

The beautiful Spirit Bear aka Ghost Bear was named after Frank Kermode the former director of the Royal B.C. Museum, Victoria, British...

The Squidoo Activist Group Headquarters
The Squidoo Activist Group is to highlight lenses made by Squidoo Activists.

The Squidoo Activists are a group of Squidoo lensmasters whose focus is on charity.

We are the Squidoo Champions for Charity leading the charge to turn the charity world upsi...

THE SQUIDOO BESTSELLER BOOKLIST (2007)
People create Squidoo lenses to talk about things.

Sometimes they talk about ideas, businesses, how-tos, Presidential candidates, favorite movies, their stores, their pets, themselves.

Lots of times, people talk about books. Even more often, they r...
The Squidoo Charity Answer Deck
The Squidoo Charity Answer Deck contains hand-selected useful lenses for people interested in promoting or raising funds for charity.

Inspired by the Squidoo Answer Deck, the Squidoo Charity Answer Deck was created by Squidoo Activists to be a hub f...
The Squidoo Charity Bake Sale
Welcome to the Virtual Squidoo Bake Sale where eating cake never felt so right..so come on in buy something sweet and help make a difference. If your a baker or caker get yourself a kitchen treat and someone in need. These are happy calories not guil...
The Squidoo SuperHero Group Headquarters
The Squidoo SuperHero Group was created to highlight lenses made as part of the SuperHero Project in which lensmasters are challenged to create 5 lenses for charity about heroes who have inspired you, mentored you, changed the way you see the world,...
The table runner defines the tone of your dining room decor!
So, is it any wonder therefore that table runners feature highly in any home decorator's bag of tricks?

Table runners can make or break a room... they can fight with the artwork or totally supplement and support it...they can suggest a festive occas...
The Teapot Dragon
Come read the poem of the Teapot Dragon with it's crinkly tail and pincer claws. It sticks out it's tongue and keeps the tea piping hot.

The Teapot Dragon is a poem that takes a child from reality to imagination. Start with The Teapot Dragon poem an...
The Ten Thousand Bulb Challenge
The Glasgow Guerrilla Gardeners have decided to make Spring 2010 the most colourful ever but we can't do it without flowers. To help us achieve our goal we have decided to launch the Ten Thousand Bulb Challenge. Our primary aims in creating this lens...
The thanks giving project
This is a 20 second challenge.

Here's what you have to do: thank someone.

That's it.

In honor of thanks-giving, not just the American holiday but a universal spirit of gratitude, I'm inviting you to post a public acknowledgement of someone who mat...
The Three Bears: A Unit Study
There are the three bears that Goldilocks encountered but in Alaska there are also three types of real bears.

(Ok, Four if you count the Kodiak but it fits the tale better to combine the Kodiak with the Brown or Grizzly Bears.)

The three best known...
THE THREE SNOW BEARS by Jan Brett
The Three Snow Bears, written by Jan Brett

Is a refreshing remake of Goldilocks And The Three Bears. I don't know how anyone could possibly improve on this famous children's bed time story, but the truth is that Jan has done exactly that. This childre...

The Waltzing Cat
Are you a cat lady who is mysteriously drawn to music in 3/4 time?

Does your cat purr every time he hears the word Vienna?

When you hear the Boston Pops break into a Strauss waltz do you have the urge to pick up your cat and sashay about the living...
The Wild Animal Sanctuary
Saving One Animal May Not Change The World
But Surely, For That One Animal...
The World Will Change Forever!


The Wild Animal Sanctuary provides a safe haven for wild animals rescued from private owners, abusive situations, and others who would other...
The Wolves!
When reintroducing wolves began in 1998, the Mexican wolf population was projected to reach 102 animals, including 18 breeding pairs by the end of 2006, and continue to rise from there. Instead, at last count there were only 52 wolves and 3 breeding...
The Write Prompts

What is a writing prompt? It is a word, picture, phrase, quote or set of directions to help you kick start your writing for those days when you just can't get anything to percolate.


In this lens you will find a few of the above options to help yo...

This group was awarded the Great Group Award


This lens was started because I just got tired of all the groups out there that just aren't great. So this is dedicated to groups that ARE great.



These groups are ALL great - but within the collection I would advise anybody to join especially t...

This lens used to promote Kiva !!!
I can no longer support an organziation that allows Americans to request loans to maintain or improve their way of life. The American peoples' condition is a result of their Government which wages war throughout the world. Their intrusion into others...
Thoughts & Things, Mine..... and Others!
The title, "Thoughts and Things ..... Mine & Others" comes from the name I gave my first Journal as I not only like to write down my own thoughts and ideas, but also those of others I like and admire; a paragraph in a book that 'speaks' to me, a favo...
Three Legged Cats

 

Of course, there was a time when Basil had four legs.

 

 

Usually the little tabby would be out and about when I came home from work, but it would not be long before he would come charging in through the pet door. After all, when the...

Thunderstruck

A famous murder and the invention of wireless telephony run side-by-side in this period piece. The story made headlines world-wide as the killer was chased using the latest technology of the time -- the wireless.

I just finished reading Erik Larson'...

Tiger Island: The Awesome Pawsome

 Tiger Island Zoo is raising tigers in order to save the gene pool of these endangered big cats. Sign a Petition to Save Tigers and learn tiger facts.


And the Awesome Pawsome are born! Taj, Sultan, Rama and Sita come into the world, and Taj is t...

Tiger Reserve in India part 4
Located in the tropical green jungles of Chikmagalur district 275 km from Bangalore, Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is spread in an area of 492.46 sq km. Initially the sanctuary was called Jagara Valley Game Reserve and was declared as the 25th Tiger Rese...
Tiger Reserves in India
Corbett Wildlife Conservation

The oldest park in India, this reserve has been renamed thrice before it finally was known as Corbett National Park in 1955. The initial vicinity of the Park was 323.75 sq. km. to which 197.07 sq. km. was added later. A...
Tiger Reserves India
Panna Tiger Reserve

Panna Reserve spreads over Panna and Chhatarpur districts in Madhya Pradesh. Created in 1981, it was the 22nd National Park in the state and 5th in the state. This reserve has bits of Gangau Wildlife Sanctuary created in 1975. Dr...
Tomato Pie Recipe
Yummy! I took the Tomato Pie Recipes from three friends and combined "this" from one and "that" from another. The Tomato Pie sure was good and easy to make!

Thank you to my friends for sharing their recipes and helpful hints. I needed all the help I...
Top 100 Rated Lensmasters

Here are the Top Rated Lensmasters, based on how many stars their lenses have received from fellow Lensmasters, across all of their lenses.

This is calculated from the data collected by SQUIDUtils.com
(see Lensmaster Tools for more inform...

Top Ranked Toys
Find the top ranked toys for children, teenagers, and adults here. Learn what's hot right now and why; what the kids are begging for; how well they're made and exactly how to buy the toy you want.

You'll find photos, product descriptions, buying inf...
Tortoiseshell Cats
Welcome to the fabulous world of tortoiseshell cats! I made this lens because I am absolutely in love with my tortoiseshell, Cooper, who's pretty much the star of this page. You can read more about her below, and also find tons of information on tort...
Tough Topics Headquarters
Tough Topics

Some topics, even though they are hard, have stories that deserve to be told. Good lenses with comprehensive information can be excellent reference points for students, teachers, activists, politicians, journalists.

Toxic Plastic Water & Baby Bottles - A Health Concern Explained
You have probably heard about the negative health effects of using plastic bottles made with the chemical Bisphenol A. This chemical has been all over the news and has caused a nationwide panic and recalls from retailers. But what exactly is Bispheno...
Traffic Do vs. DoNot
It is hard to write about traffic generation as some traffic techniques which are good today can be a waste of time tomorrow. The other face of the coin is we have to help beginners which are lost in information overload. Volumes was written about SE...
Traffic From Image Searches

Google Images | Traffic and hits to your lens or web-page. Yahoo, MSN, and Google image searches are the best kept secret among experienced webmasters and SEO consultants for acquiring readers to internet locations around the web. Read on to find out...

Training Tips For Cats
Cats are wondrous, wonderful creatures, and are filled with curiosity. They can be snuggly, affectionate and friendly creatures; often content to nap on a human lap and be stroked until their fur glistens. Some are more standoffish and will only allo...
Traveling With Your Dog

Thanks for visiting our lens! This lens is dedicated to traveling with your dog. Shortly after we first got Maxxamillion we decided we were not going to leave him behind anymore after one bad experience with a pet-sitter. We did not want to put him i...

Triiibe Members on Squidoo
Here is a list of Lensmasters who are also members of Seth Godin's Triiibes.

They are an extraordinary group of people who are interested in the Giant Squid program and have a great deal to contribute to the Squidoo community. Some are veteran lensm...
Tutankhamun - Egyptian Pharaoh



















King Tutankhamun



I am totally facinated by Ancient Egypt, that´s why I decided to make a Lens on one of the most famous Egyptians that ever lived TUTANKHAMUN I searched for his burial place & of course his magnificent Treasure!! What I found, Im sha...
Twelve Days of a Green & Ethical Christmas

How do you have a green Christmas? Here's twelve ways to have an ethical, eco-friendly and environmentally friendly Christmas.

The Twelve Days of Christmas to my family is simply a time of being together. When I was a child there was no such thi...

Twilight Vampire Party Food, Blood Red Drinks, Recipes, and Favors
If you're planning a Twilight vampire party for a birthday, wedding, dance, prom, Halloween or the New Moon movie premiere you'll want some delicious food ideas and tasty recipes to make the party a success! You'll find lots of Twilight recipes here...
Ultra Compact Reusable Shopping Tote Bags

These reusable compact shopping tote bags will not only be easier to carry than plastic bags (and many reusable bags), but they're made with durable rip stop nylon which is reinforced and gusseted to prevent tears. They fold up perfectly into a small...

Unique Art Uniquely Displayed

Discover unique art created on unusual canvas. The art, from painted feathers and painted hands to carved eggs and water melons are all exquisite; the artists extraordinary.

As a sculptor, these art pieces inspire me to find new and better ways to e...

Unique Chess Sets

Chess and chess pieces will be displayed here along with pictures and resources.

I've always been fascinated by Chess pieces. I do not play very well, but I absolutely love chess sets.

As a sculptor, I'm drawn to the more non-traditional ch...

Unique Crochet Designs By JustBon

JustBon Crochet Designs: Are you looking for original, handmade snowboard & ski hats, EMO and regular style beanies & rasta hats for both men and women, as well as fashionable hat & scarf sets too? Here they are! All my crochet patte...

Unique Plastic Bag Crafts

Crafts made from plastic bags are fun and easy to do yet can be so beautiful. Here you'll find examples of plastic bag crafts from mandalas to purses and shoes (yep, even shoes). I'll include photos, how-to videos, materials, resources, and valuable...

United Animal Nations
You've seen them on TV, slogging through waist deep water with an arm full of kittens that were separated from their owners during a disaster, or carrying crates of dogs away from a puppy mill - hopefully toward a better life and a forever home.

Who...
Using Creative Commons Images from Flickr
Creative Commons is a system that photographers can use to license photos for use by others. Flickr helps facilitate this sharing process by making it easy to find and use photos that Flickr users have licensed under Creative Commons. This is great n...
VA Disability Compensation

Thank you for visiting my lens. Please take a moment to rate it by using the star-system above when you are done. Thank you!


 


This lens was created to help Veterans understand VA Disability Compensation.  It is dedicated to those who serve...

Valley Of The Giants

Are you a Giant Squid? Are you looking for a new way to promote your lens and to participate in the Squidoo community?

You can contact me and apply to become a member of the Valley of the Giants Blog. Membership is limited. Only 100 Giant Squids can...

Vegetarian and Vegan Health, Recipes and Living Tips Revealed


If You are interested in Vegetarian, Vegan or Cruelty-Free Living; Or maybe you're new to Vegetarianism and looking for ideas or recipes on such things . . . Then you've come to the right place to find out more with our Inside...

Vegetarian Comfort Food Recipes


Over the years I realized that I didn't have to give up on most comfort foods; I just had to find alternatives. That said, most of these recipes do not include meat substitutes like soy (tofu) or TVP. They are, however, easy to make, totally sat...

Vegetarian Health Tips
My collection of health tips for vegetarians. There is a lot of news about healthy foods these days and some of it just doesn't fit the vegetarian diet. This is my attempt at keeping it all straight and simple (and with as few pills as possible).

I'...
Victor Frankl: The Value of Meaning
Victor Frankl was a physician and neurologist until in 1942 he and his wife and parents entered Auschwitz, one of the most notorious death camps of the Nazis. He was the only one who survived.

He worked a laborer's jobs, but they also put him in the...
Vita-Mix
At Healthy News & Reviews, the Vita-Mix is simply the most amazing appliance we've ever had the pleasure of using. One we bought over 10 years ago is still going strong, churning out smoothies, ice cream, salsa, soup, bread, and much more on a daily...
Vladimir the Cultured Cat

Please allow me the honour of introducing myself to you. In brief, I am a domestic short hair, fully black with no hint of grey, 18 years old and in prime condition although prone to recurring bouts of yech breath.

Recently, due to circumstances bey...

Vote Now for the 2008 Giant Squid Awards
Welcome to the 2008 Giant Squid Awards! We've hand picked over 100 Giants in 15 Categories for you to vote on along with "Best Lensography" and "Giant Squid of the Year".

Now sit back, relax and take a look at these fabulous lenses. I know it's goin...
Wanderers: The travel group Headquarters
Wanderers :: The Travel GroupDo you love to travel?
  • Destinations
  • Tips
  • Inspiration
  • Transportation options
  • Road Trips
  • and more!

Water4Gas Reviews
How many Water4Gas reviews have you read? If you're like me...way too many. This lense will tell you what the others won't. Things you should know before you decide to purchase Water4Gas Ebooks.

READ ON
Water: "Not Necessary to Life, but Rather Life Itself"
We start life in a womb of water, swimming about until it gets too tight to do that. The breaking of our mothers' water was probably the first announcement that our presence in society was eminent.

As children we played in the water, even those who...
Ways to Recycle Campaign Signs
Now that the election is over and the campaigning is done, what can you do with all of those old campaign signs? Find ways to recycle, reuse or re-purpose those old used campaign signs. How you choose to reuse the sign may depend on who you supported...
We are Geek! Headquarters
We are Geek Intelligent, creative, and fun. That's what makes us geeks, and that's what makes these lenses some of the most interesting you'll find anywhere!

We love jewelry! Headquarters

This lens used to be the Squidoo group for jewelry.  Don't let groups die! 


If you had a lens in this group in the top 100 vote for it below.  If you can't see your lens or if you have a new lens related to jewelry please add...

We Make A Difference Headquarters
We Make A Difference

This group is for people (and their lenses!) who are actively working to make the world a better place by changing lives and sharing knowledge.

We the People - Support the Troops Headquarters

We the People - Support the Troops Group was created to show our support for those who are serving in the Armed Forces. We are also supporting the families of the Troops who serve the United States. We support the troops by making lenses that benefit...

What Everybody Ought to Know About All Natural Mouthwash

Mouthwash or mouth rinse is normally used to maintain oral health and hygiene. It is commonly used after teeth brushing and is swished or gargled for roughly half a minute then spat out.

Mouth rinse sold as antiseptic and anti-plaque claim to kill t...

What In The World Is A Serval?
Silently hidden in the tall grass, a serval stalks it's prey. Listening for the faintest rustle of tiny feet, the cat suddenly leaps straight up in to the air and snatches a song bird in mid-flight instead of the rodent it was listening for. Every da...
What is a Cutting Board?
The answer to these questions, and more are below. I started with a brief history and evolution of cutting boards (did you know that they were a prehistoric item?), introduce the three types of cutting boards (face grain, edge grain & end grain aka a...
What is PLR and how to turn it into money
Here I'll answer all of your questions about PLR (Private Label Right). What it is. What right you get; why, when and how to use PLR in your business. You'll learn the good, the bad, and the ugly when it comes to buying PLR.

I'll also explain how yo...
What to Do With Your Old Soda Cans
What can you do with your used soda cans? pop cans? beer cans? What are your choices? Think your have two options: trash it or recycle it? I assure you, there are many more options than that. People worldwide are using aluminum cans in creative and a...
What you need to know about Yahoo Mail
Yahoo mail is a free email service that anyone can sign up for. Here are some features, according to Yahoo:

Auto-Check
Yahoo! Mail automatically checks for new messages.

Reading Pane
Peek inside any message without leaving your inbox.

Drag and Dro...
When Debbie Met Tony

So just how did I come to meet and fall in love with someone living across the other side of the Atlantic Ocean?

This is the story of how Debnet met Poddys Or should that be, When Debbie met Tony.

What led us to be those two people who met and fell...

Which Charity Deserves $3,000?
Our charities have been working hard! They're making lenses, promoting their cause, and rallying volunteer support for a great new project.

In the last week, the charities below met our challenge to make 10 awesome new lenses! As a result, they've b...
Whimsical Cat Art by UK Artist Lisa Marie Robinson
I suppose you could call me a cat artist. I do paint other subjects although they to are animal oriented; mice, foxes, wildlife in general. At the end of the day though, I always seem to come back to cats.

Around 60% of my cat paintings are in a whi...
Whimsical Cat Art for your Fridge
The fridge. You store food in it. You stick reminders to it. Store stuff on top of it. Occasionally you clean it! Your fridge gets quite a lot of attention but unfortunately it's taken for granted. If you're a cat owner as well as a fridge owner (let...
Who Are Homeless People?
The joy and adventure of being human is about who we are, not what we have. Inside the consumer culture, we value ourselves and each other by what we have, what we own and how we appear.

This lens is intended to develop an inquiry into the nature of...
Who are Squidoo's Charities and NonProfit Partners?

Squidoo.com currently supports more than 90 nonprofit organizations, from the country's most popular causes right down to tiny local animal shelters. This lens focuses on all of the Squidoo Charities and NonProfit Partners.

Squidoo Lensmasters c...

Who is Susan52?

Known on Squidoo as Susan52, I'm a wife and a mom, a baby boomer, a writer and editor, and a busy businessperson who's still trying to figure out what she really wants to be when she grows up.

As for the 52, well, let's just say it was a very go...

Who The Heck Is bdkz?

Who is bdkz? That's a tough question to answer but here's a start!

I'm a Giant Squid Organizer, Head RocketMom and a Squid Angel. I have created over 400 lenses, been "Lens of the Day" twice and have had 15 of my lens in the Top 100. I have also sna...

Why Build a Lens?

Squidoo is a website hosting hundreds of thousands of handbuilt webpages (just to be difficult, we call them "lenses"). Each lens is one person's look at something online. Your take on football or business or the best thai food in town.

Lenses are f...

Why Do I Love Squidoo With All My Heart?

This goes far beyond addiction. 

Far beyond fondness. 

Far beyond even longing.

This is love.

True love!

Squidoo. This lens is for you.

Don't feel embarrassed.  I know how you must be feeling.

Curious, confused, ignited...

Wild and Majestic Birds of Prey


Birds of Prey or Raptors are birds that usually hunt on the wing. They use their keen sense of sight to spot prey, swoop down, and capture it. They usually have large, powerful beaks and talons for tearing and piercing the flesh of their prey.



I lo...

Wild Animals Headquarters
Wild Animals

Welcome!



This group is dedicated to wild animals, including mammals, birds, fish, insects, reptiles, and amphibians.




Lenses that do not have a significant amount of original content will not be accepted into this group. Likewise,...

Wildlife Art Headquarters
Wildlife Art

A group of wildlife artists and those interested in wildlife art.

Wildlife Art: Beyond Realism

Within the wildlife art community there is a small, but growing sub-community of people who are not interested in being limited to a photorealistic style. These artists are my inspiration, combining elements of the everything from expressionism to fa...

Wildlife Forever

It's safe to say that nearly everyone loves the outdoors and everyone loves wildlife. It is wildlife Forever's mission to ensure there will be healthy populations of fish and wildlife for many generations to come.

Wildlife Forever is a 22 year...

Wildlife Headquarters
Wildlife

Information concerning Wildlife Conservation

Wildlife of the Coconino National Forest

If you're ever in my neck of the woods here in Northern Arizona, I encourage you to explore the many wonders of the Coconino National Forest.

At 1.8 million acres with an elevation span of 10,000 feet, the Coconino is one of the most diverse Nat...

Win $3000 For YOUR Charity
Money doesn't grow on trees, but with the help of your volunteers, you could be in the running for $3,000.

As you know, Squidoo is a free platform that makes it easy for people to create useful pages about whatever interests them -- and earn a royal...
Winnie the Pooh

If you've visited my lenses before, you'll know that I love teddy bears. Among my favorite of the teddy bears of the world is the ever-endearing Winnie the Pooh.  Pooh was actually "The" bear that my younger sister attached herself too...

Women and Girls Shopping Headquarters

 


For all shopping lenses: products meant for women and girls. We have valentine gift ideas, books and dress up ideas for girls, women boots, clothing, boots and jewelry.


Women and Girls Shopping Headquarters



BTW: I'm emancipated enough to...

Wood On Water- Surprisingly Unique Gifts and Pet Portraits
Wood On Water, Handcrafted, Pyrographic, and hand painted home decor, giftware, military commemoratives, Pet Portraits, Family Crests and more!
Woodworking with Bamboo
Bamboo isn't what most woodworkers think of when they think of working with wood, but it is an amazing natural resource and is tough enough and hard enough to use for a cutting board. Kleppin's Wooden Kitchen uses bamboo as an accent color to add fla...
Would You Trade Your Daughter for a Cow?

The very idea seems absurd, but for desperate families in parts of rural Africa, it's an all too common answer to a present-day economic problem. Thus, when a family runs out of food and sees no other solution, they will strike a deal with a neig...

Write Good With Help From William Safire's Fumblerules
Years ago, way before I was cornated as a Giant Squid, folks was always trying to illicit my good writing secrets. Heck, what was I suppose to do? Hoard them like a greedy miser in my chester drawers? Anyways, I could care less about there getting be...
Yearbook Yourself: See How You'd Look in 1950s-1990s Yearbooks
Have you ever wondered what you'd have looked like in another era? Thanks to a company called Yearbook Yourself, it's possible to create fabulously phony high school photos from the 1950s through the year 2000. My Class of 2000 mock yearbook photo is...
Your Life Sentence ~~ Six-Word Memoirs or Quotations


In the book Not Quite What I Was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure, famous and not-so-famous writers were asked to provide their life stories in six word sentences. They responded with funny, sad and often poignant quotes that...

ZazIt Zoo!

Welcome, to the ZazIt Zoo! I have always loved animals and nature and zoos, so it's just natural that I would create my own zoo page. Please, feel free to stay as long as you like! Admission is free and you can feed the animals. I love to be outd...

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...

Zig Ziglar

"You can everything in life you want, if youwill just help enough other people get what they want" - This is the philosophy that Zig Ziglar has lived by for over 80 years.

Being recoginized as one of the best Motivational Speakers of all tim...