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Liverpool Teems With Arts and Culture

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

The Beatles’ nest- Liverpool, is regarded as one of the top tourist spots around the globe If you are planning to go on a splendid adventure to explore culture, then Liverpool should be on the top of your list

Baby Halloween Costumes Too Cute To Resist Buying This Year

Monday, August 25th, 2008

Halloween is a great opportunity for children to dress up as their favorite cartoon or movie character, but also look cute and adorable for their parents at the same time Even children who are too young to enjoy trick-or-treating can still get dressed up and enjoy Halloween, especially since there is a huge selection of baby Halloween costumes that can be found at almost any department or Halloween store

Ancient Ports Still Blocking Marina

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Ancient ports are continuing to be a stumbling block for a £12 million marina scheme at Kucukerenkoy

The 543-berth, 47-villa Port Cyprium project has already been rejected by the Supreme Monuments Council twice-in 2005 and 2006

The Logical Art of Furniture

Saturday, August 16th, 2008

The period of time of the nineteen sixties was a turbulent time around the world in lots of ways While many of us think of this time in terms of the political and cultural revolutions that swept the world, the impact of the music and cultural views of the time had a huge impact on design, fashion and even interior decorating

Furniture Designer: Alvar Aalto

Saturday, August 16th, 2008

Not only was Alvar Aalto a well-known designer of furniture but he was also an architect and accomplished working with glassware and textiles Among Scandinavian artisans he is often referred to as the “Father of Modernism

May The Force Be With You: Adult And Child Star Wars Costume

Saturday, August 16th, 2008

Everybody wants “the force,” right Since the movies emerged onto the big screen, every little girl wanted to be Princess Leia or Queen Amidala and every little boy wanted to be Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, a storm trooper and the dreaded Darth Vader

The Wine Boom!

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Winemaking in California has never been an unsupervised industry The first vines were brought to the Pacific shores by Cortez

Sweet Grass Baskets - From Africa to America

Friday, August 15th, 2008

When many people think about baskets and basket weaving, the first people that come to mind are Native Americans or Africans There is, however, a whole group of talented basket weavers that have also carried the tradition of this art form through the generations that are located in the Carolinas

The Huichol Indians Of Mexico

Friday, August 15th, 2008

The Huichol Indians (pronounced “Wee-chol”) are an indigenous tribe of traditional people living in western central Mexico, in the states of Jalisco and Nayarit Many live in small scattered settlements high in the Sierra Madre Mountains

Garments Made for the Workers of America

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Hamilton Carhartt designed his first pair of railroad engineers’ overalls back in the late 1800’s He focused on developing Carhartt jeans so they would become the primary choice of jean for workers all over the nation