Thursday, May 27, 2004

Scottish Textiles Heritage Online An online archive of Scottish textiles,weirdly enough.

Wednesday, May 26, 2004

Pile of links for plants, all suppliers do UK native or naturalised plants. Most also based in Scotland. Barwinnock herb nursery - culinary herbs, medicinal plants
Poyntzfield Herb Nursery - A nursery with an emphasis on herbalism- has a few items of interest to anyone interest in ethnobotany
Buckland Plants - another online nursery based in Scotland. Do perennials, alpines, plus native and naturalised plants.

Tuesday, May 25, 2004

Herbscents.co.uk Less tedious than you'd think from the name, although the site is a bit annoying, they do some good plants.
Burncoose - another online plant catalogue for a Scottish nursery selling native and naturalised plants.
Forward Nurseries Homepage native hedging and trees,cheap but no online purchase facilities. Still worth checking out for the prices alone.
BTCV Online Shop

Thursday, May 13, 2004

Interpreting Your Raw Log Files
Cheers, LiB; Subservient Chicken
Downhill Battle - pro-music and musicians, anti-industry site. Nice stuff.
Counterpunch piece by Jeffrey St. Clair: Killing Mr. Hatab.Murder of an Iraqi citizen bu US troops. There's a novelty.
enrager.net | anti-authoritarian resource & community
FreeFullText.com provides direct links to over 7000 scholarly periodicals which allow some or all of their online content to be viewed by ANYONE with Internet access for free (though some may require free registration). The issue(s) which are available for free are indicated for each title on the alphabetical periodical lists.
Department for Work and Pensions
Lone Parents HelpDesk - One Parent Families Scotland Also haslots of references and links for general benefits info and advice.
Advice links for welfare, benefits,general rights issues.
CAB Benefits guide for Scotland
Links from rightsnet
Benefits and work goes beyond what you're entitled to and into who decides that kind of thing, plus training and updates for staying on top of the system. Fine stuff.
WebJunction has online courses in Unix, Linux and LIS type IT stuff.
Laughing Hens do some nice yarn for knitting, quite expensive, though, and not that much really if you want non-animal, non-chemically dyed, organic stuff. Link here more for ideas from the site.
Rowan Yarn, Jaeger, Noro, Rowan Yarn Shop UK

Wednesday, May 12, 2004

Dundee City Council Finance dept FAQs on Council Tax and Housing Benefit, and Student benefits.
Graftobian Theatrical Makeup

Tuesday, May 11, 2004