The Unexpected!
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This exceptional beach access spiral staircase is available only on Puget Sound, Washington State. It is environmentally perfect for the fragile area and the installation is made from the waterside at high and low bank sites using Muddy Bay, a landingcraft. Use these links to learn more.
You''ll probably need this for the new globalization that's happening:
Click on the banner above to choose a postcard created by a child just for you to send to thank our troops. Free and no limit to how many you can send.
Kiva is a brilliant idea.
They have made it easy for anyone to loan money in small or large amounts to entrepreneurs in the developing world so they can lift themselves out of poverty...as little as $25. It's really rewarding.
Tip: If you have a group of friends or club this is a wonderful thing to do together...it makes a big difference and it is a joy to watch these enterprising folks succeed.
Click the logo to go to the Kiva site
We love these cards. Every occasion, all annimated
Only $8.00 a years and makes a really great gift.
Pocketmod
Stuck in the airport?
Bored silly?
Try this site - Clean fun!!
This site provides a wide variety of links to good things for kids (also for parents and teachers) in about 25 different categories. It's a good resource
and totally free.
Click the logo to go there.
Donate a goose
Or give a flock!.
This is my favorite charity. They use their money to buy animals and trees for people in developing countries so they can build a business and improves their lives. And it really works. I have given chicks as gifts for my friends and family.
Click the logo to view the site.
It's great.
The game where every word
really adds up. Fun!
Click logo
to go there
2008 is the Year of the Frog
They are in danger
of extinction
because of a terrible fungus.
Your can make a difference
Click the logo.
At this site you can create all kinds of magic for you and your pet including doggie and kitty emails, post pictures to share, and create your pet's web site. It's fun and especially nice if you have children. Great greetings for holidays and special occasions.
Click the logo to have some pet fun!
Do you love clouds?
Do you even like to take
photographs of clouds?
This is the place for you.
Lots of photographs of every kind of cloud and a way to get your photographs of clouds seen.
Click the picture to go there.
To find out what you can
do for our men and women
overseas in service
to us all go to:
Click the logo to add your name to the millions who have added their voices to the call to end poverty and disease throughout the world.
Every year school teachers spend One Billion dollars of their own money on their classrooms.
Now you can help them!
This just might be the most effective, impactful donation to a charity you ever make.
100% of your donation will go towards programs that help children, 0% will go to overhead.
The free cleft surgery your donation will help provide, is a true, modern-day medical miracle: it costs as $250.00 and takes as little as 45 minutes.
That’s all it takes to give a desperate child not just a new smile, but a new life.
When you see the impact your donation has, you’ll end up smiling too.
Since March 2000 we have provided free cleft surgery for 277,198 children.
Click "Smile" above in the logo to go there.
This project is an expression of solidarity with the plight of Palestinian children.
It is an affirmation of their right to childhood.
It is a minimal recognition of their humanity.
It is an act of love. Thank you.
This charity was started by two young women traveling in Africa. It is an amazing undertaking to help orphans over the world. You can be a part of it. In its short history the following has been accomplished:
Statistics
17,244 miles run
948 donated pairs of running shoes
157 runners
26 marathoners
First blog on the internet written by orphans and vulnerable children
More than half of Africa's villages lack access to a clean water supply. In many of these villages, women and children must walk up to ten miles every day to retrieve the day's supply of potable water for their households
The African Well Fund believes that access to safe, consumable water is not merely a basic human need, but a basic human right. Their goal is to raise money for the construction and maintenance of clean water wells in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Click on the logo to go there.
Click the logo to go there!
This website give you an easy way to give to all your favorite charities, have up to date tax records and network with other givers and volunteers.
It's nifty.
Click the logo to go there.
Click "Running Strong" above to go there
Will stop up to 90% of your junk mail
and plant 10 trees on your behalf !