When erected, each house has an individual character and there is no feeling of mass production or standardisation." Special thanks to Mike Jackson, FAIA American architect and InspectApedia reader for suggesting this superb resource. Mr. Jackson can be contacted by email at arch419@aol.com Bul...
The last things is a term used to describe what will happen when the world comes to an end. In the bible, God tells us: "For the Lord Himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet call of God..." (... Wordcount...
Rejoices Profound and StillAs we stared beyond the windows thereOver all the gardensThat have never beenAnd will never grow againHow longHow longThe shining winking starsThe clouds too highSo highPointing to some final starThe dull face of the skyAnd the sound of the callingOf the distant vi...
The reason why there’s other people — and a GM — at the game table is because role-playing is an interactive activity. You don’t play to tell your story. You play to discover a story. And that story is outside of any one player’s control. Even the GM’s not allowed to comp...
How high an arch do you have, and how long or short is it? If you have an arch that is fairly average in height and length, you may do fine with a trim-to-fit footbed. Try standing on a sample footbed on a hard surface with your feet riding width apart and see how it feels...
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for assembling a centle, which enables easy assembling of the centle. SOLUTION: A center is provided with a support device and an arch-shaped concrete formwork supported by the support device, and the tunnel lining concrete is formed by the concrete ...
It all comes down to the types of crystals that are formed when chocolate is heated to certain temperatures, and the efforts to control that outcome. The cocoa butter in chocolate can form at least six different crystal structures, depending on the temperature it is heated to, and the propert...
In the limited space that is an aquarium and with too few natural enemies and too few plants and other types of algae to compete with for light and nutrients, the hair algae can however become a problem not only for the aquarist but for the inhabitants as well. Hair algae will often ...
Yearlings from Chert’s last two litters retain the territory. It looks like Chevy and Bibs, two year old littermates have formed a pair bond. Their littermate Root is still there. Tug is still there, but with a hefty mange condition. ...
Every morning when we wake up, the brain forms an image of our own body. One knows that the right foot is part of the body and puts the stocking over it. When you wake up and walk out of the bedroom, you can perform this because a complex network of neuronal assemblies in your hea...