Exhibit 10.14


                              CONSULTING AGREEMENT

This  Consulting Agreement (the "Agreement") is made and entered into as of July
1,  2001,  by  and  between  Elgrande.com,  Inc.,  a  Nevada   corporation  (the
"Company"),  and Paul Morford  (the "Consultant"). The Company desires to retain
Consultant  as  an independent contractor to perform consulting Services for the
Company  and  Consultant is willing to perform such Services, on terms set forth
more  fully below. In consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, the
parties  agree  as  follows:

1.     Services  and  Compensation

A.     Consultant  agrees  to  perform  for  the  Company the following services
("Services"):  commencing on July 1, 2001 through to 31 January 2002, Consultant
agrees  to  serve  as,  and  perform  the  duties  of  Secretary to the Board of
Directors  and  under  the  direction  of  the  President  participate  with the
President  in  developing  and  implementing  the  Company's  Business  Plan.

B.     The  Company  agrees  to  pay  Consultant  the following compensation for
rendition  of  the  Services  (the  "Compensation"):  In  consideration  of  the
Consultant's  ongoing  service as an active member of the Board of Directors the
Consultant  shall  be  paid 200,000 options pursuant to the Company's 1999 Stock
Option Plan, exercisable at a price of $0.00l per share such shares to be issued
by  31 August 2001. The Compensation to be paid to Consultant during the term of
this  Agreement  shall  be  a  maximum  of  $US  70,000.00  payable in seven (7)
installments  of  up to $US 10,000.00 at the end of each of the seven (7) months
during  the  term  of  this  Agreement.  The amount of each installment shall be
determined by a pro-rata calculation of the percentage of time spent during each
month.  At the sole discretion of the President of the Company, each installment
can  be  paid  either  in  cash  or  by  the issuance of options pursuant to the
Company's 1999 Stock Option Plan, exercisable at a price of $0.00l per share. In
each  month  that payment is made through the issuance of options, the number of
shares  of  Common  Stock  of the Company issued shall be equal to the amount of
each  payment  divided  by  the lowest closing bid price of the Company's shares
during  the  month.

2.     Confidentiality

A.     The  Consultant will hold in confidence during the term of his employment
hereunder  and  for  a  period  of  five years after the termination thereof all
Confidential  Information  of  the  Company and its subsidiaries, affiliates and
joint venture partners, and all Confidential Information of companies or persons
other  than  the Company given to the Company under an agreement prohibiting its
disclosure.  "Confidential Information" refers to valuable technical or business
information  that  is  not  known by the public. By way of example, Confidential
Information  may  include  information  relating  to: business opportunities and
contacts;  inventions  or products, including unannounced products; research and
development  activities;  requirements  and specifications of specific customers
and potential customers; non-public financial  information;  and  quotations  of
proposals  given  to  customers.









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B.     These  restrictions  on disclosure do not apply if (i) the information is
or becomes publicly known through no wrongful act on the part of the Consultant;
(ii)  the  Consultant knew the information prior to the time he began employment
with  the Company, other than by disclosure by the Company; (iii) the Consultant
received the information without any wrongdoing from someone outside the Company
who  does  not have an obligation to keep the information confidential; (iv) the
information  is explicitly approved for release by an officer of the Company; or
(v)  the  information is disclosed pursuant to the requirement of a governmental
agency.

3.     Conflicting  Obligations

A.     Consultant  certifies  that  Consultant  has  no outstanding agreement or
obligation  that is in conflict with any of the provisions of this Agreement, or
that  would  preclude  Consultant from complying with the provisions hereof, and
further  certifies  that  Consultant  will  not  enter into any such conflicting
Agreement  during  the  term  of  this  Agreement.

B.     In  view  of  Consultant's  access  to  the  Company's  trade secrets and
proprietary  know-how,  Consultant  further  agrees  that  Consultant  will not,
without  Company's  prior  written  consent,  perform identical or substantially
similar  services  as  those performed under this Agreement for any other client
for  a  period  of  twelve  (12) months after the termination of this Agreement.

4.     Term  and  Termination

A.     This  Agreement  will  commence  on  July 1, 2001 and will continue until
January  31,  2002,  or  termination  as  provided  below.

B.     The  Company  may  terminate  this Agreement without cause upon giving 30
days'  prior  written  notice  thereof  to  Consultant. Any such notice shall be
addressed  to  Consultant  at  the  address shown below or such other address as
either  party may notify the other of and shall be deemed given upon delivery if
personally  delivered  or, if sent registered or certified mail, after deposited
in  the  mails,  postage  prepaid.

C.     The  Company  may  terminate this Agreement immediately and without prior
notice  if Consultant ceases to make a good faith effort to perform the Services
or  Consultant is guilty of willful malfeasance in the performance of his duties
hereunder.  Such  bases  for  termination  shall  herein  be  referred  to  as
"termination  for  cause".

     D.     Upon  such  termination  all rights and duties of the parties toward
each  other  shall  cease  except:

(i)     That the Company shall be obliged to pay, within thirty (30) days of the
effective  date  of  termination,  all  amounts  owing  to Consultant for unpaid
Services  and  related  expenses,  if  any, in accordance with the provisions of
Section  1  (Services  and  Compensation)  hereof;  and

(ii)     Section  2  (Confidentiality)  shall  survive  termination  of  this
Agreement.

5.     Assignment

     Neither  this  Agreement  nor any right hereunder or interest herein may be
assigned or transferred by Consultant without the express written consent of the
Company.




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6.     Equitable  Relief

Consultant  agrees  that  it  would  be  impossible or inadequate to measure and
calculate  the  Company's  damages from any breach of the covenants set forth in
Section  2  (Confidentiality)  herein.  Accordingly,  Consultant  agrees that if
Consultant  breaches  Section 2, the Company will have available, in addition to
any  other  right  or  remedy  available,  the right to obtain from any court of
competent  jurisdiction  an  injunction  restraining  such  breach or threatened
breach and specific performance of any such provision. Consultant further agrees
that  no  bond  or  other security shall be required in obtaining such equitable
relief and Consultant hereby consents to the issuances of such injunction and to
the  ordering  of  such  specific  performance.

7.     Governing  Law

     The  laws  of  the  State  of  Nevada,  USA  shall  govern  this Agreement.

8.     Entire  Agreement

     This  Agreement  is  the entire agreement of the parties and supersedes any
prior  agreements  between  them  with  respect  to  the  subject matter hereof.

IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the
day  and  year  first  above  written.

PAUL  MORFORD                         COMPANY
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Address:                              Address:
5140  Pitcairn  Place                 3110E.  Sunset  Road,  Suite  H1
Vancouver,  B.C.                      Las  Vegas,  Nevada
V7W  1L8                               89120