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Valuable Links Archive 4
The Red Book
www.redbook.com.au
Are you wishing to buy or sell a new or used car but don't have the time or know where to start? Then let Redbook do the math and searching for you. Users can check the value of new and used cars, search cars for sale or browse the extensive links to other car sites and cars for sale. This is motoring made easy!
Lisa Ho
www.lisaho.com
If you consider yourself to be a bit of a fashion guru, then you'll definitely appreciate this website dedicated to the Lisa Ho fashion label. Read about the designer herself from her humble beginnings to her assault on the fashion world. Peruse the Winter 2001 catalogue for some fashion inspiration, or view her designs lifted straight off the catwalk.
Rain Forests
www.therainforestsite.com ~ SAVE THE RAINFORESTS
Here's another horrific fact for humanity - Did you know that almost 2 acres of tropical rainforest disappears every second? In affiliation with The Hunger Site, The Rainforest Site is dedicated to protecting the world's tropical forests from being disintegrated to charcoal. At www.therainforestsite.com you can increase your knowledge and find out some interesting stats - such as the fact that three thousand plants have anti-cancer properties and 70% of these inhabit the rainforests. Something worth preserving don't you think?
For every dollar that you spend at The Rainforest site, 10.8 square feet will be donated to the Nature's Conservancy, and you can buy a range of goods from Children's clothes to Amazon books. Alternatively you can become a sponsor of your own patch of forest, or like the Hunger site you can click-to-donate. Every click helps, Just remember this saying "les petites rivieres font les grand fleuves" ~'Small rivers make great lakes!'
Inspiring Women
www.inspiringwomen.com.au ~ BUDDING BUSINESSWOMEN
This is the official website for the Australian Business Women's Network, and offers a hub of support and networking opportunities for women in business throughout the country.
If you are seeking new growth opportunities or you or your business. Inspiring Women can steer you in the right direction. The site offers a catalogue of quality with priceless resources including valuable articles, a businesswomen's bookshop, tips for building a strong and profitable business, a calendar of all the latest seminars and workshops.
For further inspiration look to the 'Business Women's Hall of Fame 2000' and find out how some of today's most successful women achieved their dreams,. and hey, guess what? They all had to start from scratch too! If you're a women with a business dream, or are looking for some inspiration, go straight to www.inspiringwomen.com.au.
The Restaurant Guide
www.restaurant.org.au
Promoted as the definitive online restaurant guide, this site certainly doesn't disappoint, with a listing of the best restaurants around Australia. The site's functionality allows you to select a location, which cuisine you'd prefer and the rest is done! A unique feature of the website, their Internet Telephone Service allows you to make a restaurant booking online provided your computer has a microphone and speakers.
Visual Paradox
www.visualparadox.com - A Wallpaper Gallery
This is a site for wallpapering your computer screen with the perfect design. Visualparadox.com offers a myriad of fantastic high-resolution 3D pics that are free to all. Choose from the galleries of Scenic Real World, Creatures (from insects to humans), Sci-fi & Fantasy (from outer space to mythical creatures and magical destinations), as well as Humour, Objects, Abstract or Holiday Scenes. The 'Questions' section provides all the answers to utilising the images, software needed and info about the artists. The Guest gallery offers many more interesting and stunning visuals including sections of Architecture, the Beach and the City Scenes and new pics are constantly being updated on the site. Escape with these fantastic pictures and make your computer more enjoyable to spend time with.
Virtual Flowers.com
www.virtualflowers.com
An online florist shop, it also allows you to send virtual bouquets to the ones you love. An ideal site if you've forgotten to buy a pressie and need a quick fix and one your husband/partner/friend should definitely bookmark. You can read up on how to care for your flowers and plants with some helpful hints and suggestions. There is also a "dictionary of the heart" which lists all flower types and their meanings to ensure you select the correct flower for the appropriate occasion.
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