Greetings,

I know, right about now you could use a holiday. Nothing major, just a couple of weeks away in a tropical clime sipping gin and tonics, while the rest of the world spins madly in the Christmas dance. If that is not on,
and you have to settle for a virtual trip, check out.


ENTERTAINING SITE - The Virtual Tourist Goes Everywhere

Travel the world from your desktop with the Virtual Tourist! From the castles of Scotland to a virtual ride on the Amsterdam subway system. See the world - one page at a time without leaving the comfort of home.
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For those of you interested in learning how Christmas is celebrated around the world, check out

YULE SITE - Christmas around the world

The site includes a Good and Bad List(see if you are on it), Santa's list of most requested toys and recommended presents for grown ups. My favorite is the link to read how Christmas is celebrated in many countries around the world.
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If you are looking for some online empowerment, be sure to visit,

UPLIFTING SITE - A Positive Light

Inspiring articles with a positive focus on people, business, technology, books and current events
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For webmasters and site owners,

VERY COOL UTILITY - LinkAlarm

LinkAlarm automatically and regularly checks every link on every page of any web site. An emailed report summarizes the type and number of broken links and the online report provides detailed list of problems so they can be viewed and easily repaired.
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In Numerology the number 9 represents completion, the last stop before starting again. If you are in need of metaphysical advice, visit

MYSTICAL SITE - The Oracle of the Nine

Off the wall, direct advice from The Nine - love, life, careers, health, sex, relationships, dreams, family, science, new age. You'll be shocked by the answers.
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If you not satisfied with the answers provided by the pundits above and long for a more street savvy answer to your questions, visit

FUN SITE - NY Cabbie

See the streets and sights of New York City through the eyes of the New York City cab driver. The Dear Cabby oracle gives advice learned from the streets. Be prepared for some scary photos and stories.

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For Children Only! OK parents and teachers are also allowed.

EXCELLENT CHILDREN'S RESOURCE - The Audrey Wood Clubhouse

AUDREY WOOD'S CLUBHOUSE, is an interactive website with a wealth of information for both children and adults. Be sure to check out Audrey's latest book, Space Elf Sam.


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Speaking words of wisdom
Let it be, let it be!

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Charles Kessler