Dead blogs society When I started this blog, the idea was to have something that’ll help me manage and catalog my collection, as it was getting to be of a size that was difficult for me to remember what I do and do not own. Like a sleepy dragon, on top of it’s overflowing ...
This period lasted for two years until Giacometti met Yvonne Poiraudeau, the prostitute known as Caroline. This marks the start of the final era of Giacometti’s legacy, referred to as the ‘last portraits’. From 1958 until 1960 Giacometti painted nearly 30 portraits of Caroline. It was in...
I'm not sure what they mean by "radium", but from the standpoint of radioactivity, this kit is as dead as a doornail. It obviously never contained any actual radium. It is clearly old, and it is clearly marked by the original manufacturer as being a "radium" kit. The seller on eBay...
I found it very interesting that the very day this story broke, I happened to read the account of Jesus and the woman who was caught in adultery in John 8. This woman had been forcefully yanked from her bed and dragged through the streets before being roughly pushed to the ground at the...
A good choice for highly spiritual and religious persons. Yellow lotus symbolize spiritual eloquence and enlightenment. This meaning can be traced back to as far as the Victorian era in the United Kingdom. Yellow orchid Yelloworchidrepresent companionship and well wishes. As such they can fit quit...
During this Victorian period, their style of mourning came far too frequently. Three out of every twenty babies died before they turned one year old. When a person died, all of the members of the household were expected to adopt what was called “deep mourning”. Curtains were drawn and al...
It was a very hazy day – but this picture gives you a good idea of the SIZE of the columns and the temple. Everywhere you go, the stone is inscribed with the symbols of the time and the cartouches of dead Pharaohs. If you view the columns in the right picture you will notice that...
2023 Autumn &Thanksgiving Ideas to decorate your entrance and help your family celebrate the holidays! Pumpkins placed on a straw bale welcomes visitors thru the wood double doors! Straw bales are a harvest décor that helps keep the pumpkins off the ground Variety of Autumn decorations using ora...
The Robin belongs to a group of mainly insectivorous birds that have been variously assigned to the thrushes or "flycatchers", depending on how these groups were perceived taxonomically. Eventually, the flycatcher-thrush assemblage was re-analysed and the genus Erithacus assigned to a group of ...
For a unique experience, head to the nearby Killpecker Sand Dunes, one of the largest active sand dunes in North America. History buffs will be captivated by Rawlins' rich past. Take a stroll through the historic downtown area and admire the beautifully preserved Victorian architecture. Visit ...