Trinket Advice for Balance Druids

Here is what the Elitist Jerks say for PvE balance druids, updated for Patch 3.3.5.  (Scroll down toward the middle of the Gear section.)
http://elitistjerks.com/f47/t66856-druid_balance_pve_updated_3_3_5_a/

The Fluid Druid just has trinket advice for feral druids, dated March 2010 (Patch 3.3.3).
http://fluiddruid.net/2010/03/wotlk-feral-dps-trinket-roundup/

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Addons for Fishing, Cooldowns, Noise Abatement

This week's WOW Insider column about addons covers three of them:  SquawkandAwe timers for Balance Druids, OmniCC which is a nifty cooldown timer that counts down on top of your action bar buttons, and Fishing Buddy which helps you cast your virtual line one-handed.
http://www.wow.com/2010/07/22/addon-spotlight-grab-bag/#continued

As a bonus, a reader of  WOW Insider has sent in a link to a way to turn off the buzzy sound when you can't cast a spell.
http://www.wowinterface.com/downloads/info10162-Noerrorsound.html

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Soloing as a Balance Druid

Helpful information for solo players.  It looks like he's going to be adding information as he explores how to solo as a balance druid, too.
http://www.wow.com/2010/06/25/shifting-perspectives-soloing-as-a-balance-druid/

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Balance Druids and DoTs in Rotation

A discussion of how to make DoTs more useful in the balance druid's casting sequence (spell rotation).
http://www.wow.com/2010/04/02/shifting-perspectives-dots-a-different-direction/

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Balance Druids in PvP

http://www.wow.com/2010/02/19/shifting-perspectives-balance-101-a-pvp-primer/

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All About Beginning as a Balance Druid

WOW Insider continues their drive to post current information about each spec for beginners with the balance druid.
http://www.wow.com/2010/02/12/shifting-perspectives-balance-101/

Remember that Relevart's Druid Reliquary is a blog dedicated to balance druids.
http://druidreliquary.blogspot.com

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The Difference Between Hard and Soft Cap

For balance druids.
http://druidreliquary.blogspot.com/2010/01/soft-caps.html

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Strategies for Icecrown Citadel

Quick tactics for 10 and 25 man normal runs through the Lower Spire in Icecrown Citadel.
http://morrighan13.wordpress.com/2009/12/18/icc-lower-spire-10-and-25-man-normal-crib-sheet/

Balance Druids in Crimson Halls and Lower Spire (Heroics)
http://www.wow.com/2010/09/03/shifting-perspectives-heroic-icc-for-balance-druids-lower-sp/

All of Heroic ICC for the Balance Druid
http://wow.danomatic.com/thedailydruid/2010/09/07/patch-3-3-heroic-icc-strats-for-balance-druids/

http://www.wow.com/2010/09/10/shifting-perspectives-heroic-icc-for-balance-druids-plaguewo/

Feral cats (druids) in ICC
http://jacemora.com/raiding-as-feral/a-short-guide-to-kitty-dps-in-icc-lower-spire/

Warlocks tips for ICC (part one)
http://www.wow.com/2009/12/21/blood-pact-warlock-tips-for-icecrown-citadel-part-1/

Warriors in ICC (part one)
http://www.wow.com/2009/12/18/the-care-and-feeding-of-warriors-warriors-in-icecrown-citadel/

Warriors in ICC (part two)
http://www.wow.com/2010/01/02/the-care-and-feeding-of-warriors-warriors-in-icecrown-citdadel/

Lord Marrowgar (boss battle)
http://www.wow.com/2009/12/18/ready-check-lord-marrowgar/#continued

Lord Marrowgar (for frost mages)
http://spicytunas.com/2009/12/frost-mage-pve-lord-marrowgar/

Gunship Battle (for frost mages)
http://spicytunas.com/2010/02/frost-mage-pve-gunship-battle/

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Moonkin Basics for the Druid

Graylo has started writing Moonkin Basics on his Gray Matter blog, starting with talents.
http://graymatterwow.blogspot.com/2009/11/moonkin-basics-talents.html

Here's an addemdum to the talents posting.
http://graymatterwow.blogspot.com/2009/11/look-at-pushback-resistance.html

Here are specs.
http://graymatterwow.blogspot.com/2009/11/moonkin-basics-stats.html

By the way, he recommends this information by the Elitist Jerks on Moonkin PvE DPS as the best information he's ever read for the balance druid.
http://elitistjerks.com/f47/t66856-moonkin_pve_dps/

There is a moonkin website and forum here.
http://www.themoonkinrepository.com/

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Druid Guide (post-Call of the Crusade)

WOW Insider has posted a very long but up to date guide to playing as a druid.  All the parts are listed in order below.

Why a druid?
http://www.wow.com/2009/07/09/shifting-perspectives-why-or-why-not-to-play-a-druid/

Levels 1-9
http://www.wow.com/2009/07/21/shifting-perspectives-getting-started-and-leveling-1-9/

Levels 10-20 and How to Spec
http://www.wow.com/2009/08/06/shifting-perspectives-leveling-10-20-and-how-to-spec/

Levels 21-30
http://www.wow.com/2009/08/18/shifting-perspectives-leveling-21-30/

Levels 31-40 (with Info on PvP servers)
http://www.wow.com/2009/08/25/shifting-perspectives-leveling-31-40-and-notes-on-pvp-servers/

Levels 41-50
http://www.wow.com/2009/09/03/shifting-perspectives-leveling-41-50/

Levels 51-60
http://www.wow.com/2009/09/08/shifting-perspectives-leveling-51-60/

Levels 61-70
http://www.wow.com/2009/09/15/shifting-perspectives-leveling-61-70/

Levels 71-80
http://www.wow.com/2009/09/30/shifting-perspectives-leveling-71-80/

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Pirate Day in WOW on Saturday, Sept. 19

Tomorrow's Talk Like A Pirate Day and Blizzard will celebrate in Booty Bay.  Here are the details of the events and where to get your costume (or places to avoid if you don't plan to participate).  Note the Pirate Speak addon information if you want to be especially annoying really get into the spirit of the holiday.
http://www.wowhead.com/?blog=121569

Warning:  Druids lose their pirate outfit buff if they change form.  A video here.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hd782_F0vNU


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BBB Discusses Cat Form Versus Bear Form (Feral Druids)

BBB answers a reader's question about what sort of druid is the best to play. Interesting reading for anyone considering what type of feral druid they want to play as he talks about the trade-offs a feral druid has to consider when leveling and playing.

http://thebigbearbutt.com/2009/08/31/rare-white-elk-day-answering-a-letter/

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