from the crow's nest

This is BIKE to WORK month. Do a google on it! St. Petersburg is going to be doubling their bike lanes this year - they used to be high on the list for dangerous biking but - no longer. Whatever you do, wear a helmet. 90% of Florida biking deaths were people who didn't wear helmets. What a tragedy.

Here's a website for shopping that sells crafts from developing countries. http://worldofgood,com

They need a little help redesigning their navigation through the site but if you are in need of a trendy Mother's Day gift they have beaded jewelry and bags plus bamboo bowls and many other nice choices.