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The Peak District has some wonderful countryside and is a great place for all kinds of walking. This site has pictures, detailed routes and practical advice on maps, clothing and equipment.
www.peakwalking.co.uk
All about the town of Long Eaton.
www.long-eaton.net
Use these links to find Christadelphians meeting in your locality:
US & Canada:www.christadelphia.org/ecclesia.htm
(For Christadelphian meetings in the East Midlands, see this page: local.html)
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.
www.rspb.org
The British Trust for Ornithology.
www.bto.org
One of several British bird species in need of special help.
www.barnowltrust.org.uk
Brilliantly coloured, solar powered and flies like a jump jet? Find out here.
www.dragonflysoc.org.uk
Butterfly Conservation aim to protect british butterflies, moths and other wildlife from destruction of their unique habitats.
www.butterfly-conservation.org
Not to be confused with the study of bumps in the skull (that's phrenology!), phenology deals with the timing of natural phenomena each year (such as the appearance of blossom or the fall of leaves). This is particularly relevant to monitoring climatic changes.
www.phenology.org.uk
The Wild Flower Society is the only national society created specifically for amateur botanists and wild flower lovers in the UK.
www.rbge.org.uk/data/wfsoc
A charity dedicated to the protection of british native woodland heritage.
www.woodland-trust.org.uk
Not quite the original, perhaps, but a fascinating day (and more) out looking at the variety of plants from all over the world, and how mankind depends on them.
www.edenproject.com (official site)
www.eden-project.co.uk (unofficial site)
Tie her bib. I bite herb. The rib I be. These (and more) anagrams of Beth-birei came from this site. Try out the anagram engine for solving those awkward crossword clues, or have fun with your friends' names!
http://www.wordsmith.org/anagram/
A satelite image of western Europe and northern Africa, updated about every 30 minutes. Taken in infra-red so the clouds are visible even at night. Courtesy of EuMetSat.
Meteosat Images
Wouldn't the world wide web be wonderful if you were able to winnow out what was where? Is search engine syntax sending your synapses into a spin? Ask Jeeves a straight question, and you stand a good chance of getting a straight answer.
www.ask.co.uk
Ever wondered how that gadget does it's thing? You may be able to find out here.
www.howstuffworks.com