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THE WEB SIDE CAFÉ Copyright March 2002 Roxana Muise Other sources of astrology web sites, chat rooms, and news groups abound. The Web Side Cafe is dedicated to broadening the knowledge base of all astro-computer users by introducing you to subjects that can enhance and enrich the study of astrology. Some of these subjects include astronomy, mythology, web users hazards and liabilities, and just plain fun. Keep in mind that URLs are not immortal. All the following addresses have been checked out by the author, but cannot be guaranteed to answer their summons to your computer beyond this day. You are invited to sit down with a steaming cup of Java or herbal tea and explore the following sites. Enjoy! Your host, Roxana Muise *** BEYOND THE CUTTING EDGE Controversy and Paranoia Consumer Advocates and Activists Choice Websites of Interest to Research Astrologers And Other Fabulous Folks Note: Most of these web sites have no charge. Some have discounts and free introductory offers. Environmental Concerns The Old Farmer's Almanac. Gardening without toxic chemicals. From the experts on nature and natural phenomena, here are tips on what and when to plant to have a garden AND honor water conservation during this year of water and power shortages, and fire danger (especially on the west coast). http://www.almanac.com/garden/01.spring/droughttips.html http://www.almanac.com/garden/01.spring/turftactics.html http://www.almanac.com/garden/01.spring/annualtips.htmlMothers for Natural Law. Some of the food that we eat every day is genetically engineered. What kind of testing is in place to assure the public that it is safe for consumers? Do we have any choices? Non-genetically enhanced brands are listed. http://safe-food.org/United Plant Savers is an organization committed to protecting and replanting at-risk species of native medicinal herbs, and to raising public awareness about wild medicinal plants www.planetsavers.org
Legal information Legal Information Institute. Keep up with the latest Law Events in the News. A free email list is available to keep you apprised of the latest Supreme Court News (and other courts) at: http://www3.law.cornell.edu/lii/Legal information for Consumers. They have a speakers bureau, through whom you can find a speaker for your group on any legal issue. www.consumerrights.netPre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. For a flat monthly fee, affordable legal services for an individual, a family or a group are available. Members receive free wills and phone consultations, reduced fees on other services, and a search service on this website. (I apologize for this blatant advertising, however, I am a member of this service, and I whole-heartedly recommend it. I do not make any commission on other members.) http://www.prepaidlegal.com/
HALT (Help Abolish Legal Tyranny) An organization dedicated to simplifying the legal system. Includes information on lawyer accountability, freedom of legal information, legal consumer’s Bill of Rights, and small claims reform. www.halt.org
Secret Opportunities for Better Living Two websites that help you find forgotten or unclaimed money or property that may actually be yours. The National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators (NAUPA) and some state treasurers will assist you in your search. http://www.cashdash.net/ http://www.unclaimed.org/mainframe.asp?VisitorType=owner/The Bottom Line. Underground information – things that most people never hear about. How to live better on your present income, or - increase your potential. www.BottomLinePersonal.com/email www.BottomLineSecrets.comThe Motley Fool. Pay less in taxes. User-friendly tax information: pensions, capital gains, deductions, and more. http://www.fool.com/taxesAir Travel with Linda Nelson. Portal to over 700 travel sites. See the seat charts for your air trip on line. Find the best deals of the day. Sign up for a free newsletter. http://airtravel.about.comBigzoo Long Distance Service. Internet based long-distance company, has rates as low as 3.9 cents per minute, with no per-call surcharge, and a monthly cost as low as 75 cents. http://www.bigzoo.com
Space, the Final Frontier NASA Discoveries. Life on Mars? Does Mars have a bad case of rust? Hematite on Mars has been detected – a sign that there may have been water on the Red Planet. These and other stories are listed in NASA’s photo archives. http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2001/ast28mar_1.htm?Dangers from Space? . Geomagnetic storms, the latest asteroid discoveries, sunspot data, and aurora alerts. Keep in touch with the latest space phenomena as seen from the SOHO space telescope. For example: Potentially Hazardous Asteroids (PHAs) are space rocks larger than approximately 100m that can come closer to Earth than 0.05 AU. Is there a danger of a collision? http://www.spaceweather.comMitch Battros, Producer of Earth Changes TV, presents the latest in hard to find information about the connections between earth changes, extreme weather, human consciousness and prophesy, cutting edge technology, and much more… He also offers an email service that reports the latest findings on the above subjects. http://www.earthchangesTV.com
Astrology and Activism From the left: http://www.visionaryactivism.comWedding spiritual magic to compassionate social activism, Caroline Casey hosts a live talk radio show each week, and has featured such greats as, James Hillman, Dr. Andrew Weil, Robert Bly, and Dr Christiane Northrup. Her magical website tells it all. From the right: http://www.starflash.com/zodiac/Rowena Wall, professional writer and astrologer has been on hiatus since December from her site, which is lots of fun, and loaded with birth data and charts of current events, but should be updated and running again by the time you read this. *** Note: Roxana may be contacted directly at roxanam@oz.net
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