Sidhartha Gautama Buddha was born in Nepal. He was a Prince and later became the spiritual Guru to millions of his followers. Buddha in the Sanskrit language means ‘the Awakened One’. A handful of his words of wisdom are as follows: What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst ...
Book repair is accessible to the ordinary person. However, care must be taken to always use proper techniques and methods of repair in order to preserve the condition and the value of the book. One of the most common forms of book repair is called casing-in. This become necessary when the endpages of the book ...
There is a great variety in the conformation and temperaments of American Quarter Horses, perhaps because Thoroughbreds are allowed in the registry. Thoroughbreds also come in a great variety of temperaments and conformation. No matter how many books on Quarter Horses you read or how much promotional material you were given by the American Quarter ...
Elephants are among the most highly intelligent and socially complex animals alive in the world today. They are the largest and the heaviest living land mammals. Nevertheless, they are on the decline around the world. As has been the case throughout history, poaching and loss of habitat threaten to kill off many of the elephants ...
Especially for birders, but also for anyone drawn to the harsh beauty of the sparsely populated US “Great Basin” (John C. Fremont’s name for the region between the west side of the Rockies and the east side of the Sierra Nevadas from which streams and rivers do not flow to any sea), Mono Lake is ...
Father’s Day is fast approaching. As a father of four, I can tell you the meaningful gifts are the ones made at home. Sure, you can go out and spend lots of money on a gift for fathers day, but the homemade ones mean the most because they come from the heart. Here are a ...
Google Chrome has many novel and impressive features and one of them is the ability to use multiple search engines or search different websites right from the address bar. Consequently, it does not have an accessory search bar like is found on other web browsers such as Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Opera or Microsoft Internet ...
Are you drooling after all of those designer copper goodies that are out on the market this year? Many of us are, but those price tags are a bit “iffy” with gas prices so high, and food prices continuing to rise. Yet, that 200.00 (or more) hammered copper bird bath would look so nice out ...
Several months ago I wrote an article regarding how effective the Apple Cider and Vinegar combination was in healing and controlling some of my medical issues. I took the combination each day. After a few weeks I began noticing improvement in areas I had not considered. One of those improvements garnered several emails. It seemed ...
Foods that Boost Fertility – Fertility. It is the one subject that can spark hours of conversation. Whether you are TTC or know someone who is dealing with infertility, most of us are aware of the downfalls that come with infertility. As women overcome infertility, figuring out what fertility foods to eat is crucial. Not ...