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WEBSITE PICK (S) OF THE MONTH: From their great Website: "Primal Seeds exists as a network to actively engage in protecting biodiversity and creating local food security It is a response to industrial biopiracy, control of the global seed supply and of our food. This evolving tool is designed to empower individuals to participate in the creation of tomorrow." This collaboration between a Brooklyn entrepeneur and a California philosophy professor produced the following line of bank-usable checks featuring messages such as "Wage Slave" and the Shakespeare reference, "Pound 'O My Flesh." Learn about living and raw foods! Intriguing recipes! The largest site on the Internet dedicated to education about this subject. The Yoga Anand Ashram on-line yoga resource features a long index of yoga postures, featuring difficulty ratings, English and Sanskrit names, animated illustrations and step-by-step printable instructions. Other interesting aspects of this site are articles, yoga philosophy and more. The Institute for Social Inventions features amazing socially innovative non-technological ideas and projects. Ecology-oriented social and technical inventions found here. Check out the vertical aquaponics! Ecologic, holistic, spiritual culture with wild links to spring equinox ceremonies, a judge who lets victims steal from burglers' homes and MUCH MUCH MORE. The Allspirit site, from a mother of four named Gill in the U.K., features a delightful variety of spiritual quotations, poems, and sacred texts. OTHER COOL WEBSITES TO CHECK OUT!: The Web Page Collection of the Gilley Family of Maine features all kinds of fascinating stuff, including memoirs, stories, and -- best of all -- historical memorabilia. Go to the "Portland Postcard" link to see full color excellent antique Portland Postcards. Some even have a link to compare them with the modern-day site. This site features old street scenes of Portland, Maine, as well as a Victorian map and a "time travel" of Middle Street through which you can click on the buildings and read about their history. COOL! I do some freelance writing for Casco Bay Weekly, Portland's "alternative" weekly paper. My monthly column is called "Congress Street Minutes." Check out information on a school for Tibetan children created in Ladakh, India, by Tibetan Lama Geshe Lobsang Tsetan, who has visited Portland, Maine, twice a year for the last few years. Many nice photos! Freedom From Carmaggedon! |