Examples of turquoise jewelry have been found that date back to ancient Egyptian times. The famous burial mask of Tutankhamen as adorned with turquoise and there were many other pieces of turquoise jewelry found in his tomb. There have also been numerous pieces of Aztec turquoise jewelry that have been discovered. These ancient cultures …
Are you about to celebrate a special anniversary with that special someone? If so, don’t forget that a proper gift is required to make any anniversary celebration just right. Don’t worry, though, because the perfect anniversary gift might be much easier than you think to come up with. Try writing some great anniversary poems …
This is a guide for all you people out there who suffer from hangovers in a big way. Hopefully this will help in your recovery from a night of over indulgence. The morning after the night before. You wake up on the floor of your room in the same clothes you wore last night …
Inspiration for the articles I write does not always come instantly. That’s why I spend hours upon hours each day surfing the internet and visiting various websites. This may sound like time wasted or goofing off but I assure you that I am working. While some writers find that long walks or exercise help …
We commonly think of ceramics as art objects and decorations. But ceramics really are diverse pieces of multi-purpose material that are made from burning formed pieces of pottery. This shaped clay started out many years ago being hand-formed and was eventually made with a wheel to iron out any fingerprints or major imperfections. Handmade …
The English language can be an effective tool, but it’s definitely a learning process that many in cyberspace haven’t bothered to complete. Could those writers have spent more time paying attention to detail when they were young? Probably. However, this did allow a few of them to pen an array of unintentional witticisms, which …
“I play a tiresome game” – MC ESCHER 1. One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish Maurice Cornelius Escher, known to his friends and family as Mauk, was initially set to be an architect. He was to attend the Higher Technical School in Delft, Netherlands. But, his plans went asunder when he failed …
“I know composition, but the pictures are always terrible. Even the old film stuff that my parents used in my younger days came out much better. You would think that in the 21st century, with all the electronics and gizmos, I would be able to take a good, sharp picture!” The answer is, you …
If you’re going to be doing any pencil drawing you’re going to need a pencil. I know, I know, thank you captain obvious… But, in this article I want to talk about some of the different options available. Here are some of the options: Mechanical Pencils, Lead Holders, Woodless Graphite, and of course, traditional …
“Today’s kids are more narcissistic and self-centered than their predecessors and that the trend could be harmful to personal relationships and American society.” This story has been spreading like wild fire. Kids are on Instagram. Kids use YouTube. The Time Man of the Year is “You” (the individual). If we don’t like our teachers, …