Thanks to everyone who submitted Collections for the September Contest. We have 2 winners, the grand prize of a Zune media player going to the most viewed Collection of the month, and the second prize Amazon.com gift certificate for the best Collection.

The winners are:

Grand Prize: Chicago Bites Cupcake Crawl

Second Prize: Central Park

Congratulations to the winners! I’ll contact you via email to make arrangements for delivery of your prizes.

Odd Collection of tags and markup in Calgary

From the Author; This is a guide for students, which includes places to go out, places to eat and places to take the parent when they come to visit

For those that want to get their drink on while staying tethered to the net, here’s a Collection of pubs and bars that offer WiFi in the Puget Sound area.

Collection of Real-time Traffic Cameras for Mississauga, Ontario. Just to the south, is this Collection of Traffic Cams for Oakville

This Collection of 100 Points of Interest in Central park is one of the geographically densest I’ve seen. Lots of links into Wired NewYork for details of each site.

A collection of stores in NYC area that sell organic food and natural products

Collection of the five great Chinese mountains representing the five cardinal directions. Also, a close sister collection of The Four Sacred Mountains of Buddhism in China

From the related Wikipedia Entry:

According to Chinese mythology, the Five Great Mountains originated from the limbs and the head of Pangu (盤古/盘古 Pángǔ), the first being and creator of the world. Because of its eastern location, Mount Tài is associated with the rising sun which signifies birth and renewal. Due to this interpretation, it is often regarded as the most sacred of the Five Great Mountains. In accordance with its special position, Mount Tài is believed to have been formed out of Pangu’s head

Saturday October second you can tour homes and businesses on Long Island that are powered by the Sun. Here is a Collection of all of the stops along the self guided tour. With over 90 locations to choose from, If you live in NYC or Long island you’re probably not more than 10 minutes away from one so check it out. 

From the Renewable Energy Website:

The National Solar Tour is considered to be the largest public renewable energy education event in the world. It is a self-guided tour of homes, businesses and other buildings with solar features including passive solar design, solar hot water and solar-electric generating systems.

The noisy pop of Japan’ s My Way My Love sounds to me a lot like Boredoms, but with the jerky rhythms smoothed out a bit. That’s a compliment. This Collection is an archive of their US and European shows over the last few years. Give MWML a listen here.