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- Antique Wedding Dress Antiques -> Textiles, Linens -> Lace, Crochet, Doilies Wedding dresses are a big business today, but many people prefer the look of an antique wedding dress to the more modern gowns. Choosing a vintage dress is certainly one way to make your wedding unique, as it's highly unlikely that any...
- Vintage Wedding Dress Antiques -> Textiles, Linens -> Lace, Crochet, Doilies Many people today want to wear a vintage wedding dress when they get married. Vintage clothing in general has become hugely popular. You can purchase actually vintage clothing in various states of wear, vintage fabric which to make clothing from, or reproduction...
Untangling Yarn Troubles Semiannually, I take a pair of scissors and work my way through box after box and bag after bag of yarns which seem to have the ability to form tangles without human assistance. I untangle what I can, cut loose impossible knots, and roll up dozens of tidy yarn balls...- Patchwork Quilts Antiques -> Textiles, Linens -> Quilts, Bedspreads ->Patchwork -> Patchwork quilts are an Americana staple, and these items are also highly collectible. While they are most commonly associated with the pioneer times and early formation of the United States, many cultures produce patchwork quilts and many of them are extremely...
Wall Tapestries Dealers -> Textiles-Linens -> Tapestries A wall tapestry can be a beautiful addition to your home, whether it's a reproduction or an antique piece. A tapestry is much more than a woven cloth that covers the wall, it's often a piece of history that tells a story, and speaks...- 1920 Flapper Dress Collectables -> Textiles, Linens The 1920 flapper dress is commonly referred to as just a flapper, but the word flapper actually refers to much more than the garment itself, it refers to the entire sensibility of the era in the 1920s. Flapper actually referred to the women themselves, with their...
Persian Rugs Collectibles -> Linens-Fabric-and-Textiles -> Rugs Iran is the country of origin of the Persian rug, and still the largest producer of carpets and rugs in the world today. In Iran, investors purchase Persian carpets the way some investors buy gold and diamonds; they know the value will only increase with...
Why Do Runners Even Run? [caption id="attachment_207" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Running: What\'s your motivation?"][/caption]If you've avoided exercise in the past - for the logical reason of trying to avoid high amounts of pain - you've probably come across someone who seems to be an exercise freak. You don't understand how they can simply plug into their...
Running FAQs [caption id="attachment_234" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Warming Up"][/caption]For new runners, the experience of running is sometimes hard enough - they don't want to ask everyone around them questions that they might not know the answers to. If you've recently taken up the sport of running and noticed some things that don't seem...
Antique Collection Some people falsely believe that the passion for accumulating a variety of antique treasures in an antique collection is an addiction, such as being a pack rat, but this is not actually true. The truth about going antiquing is that while it may be infectious, it is certainly not a...
- Setting Up House The following is a guest post from Kimber Chin (http://businessromance.com/) who writes romance novels based in the business world. She also blogs at http://www.nolimitsladies.com/. As a romance writer, I LOVE this time of year with so many couples getting married and buying homes. It makes me think back a decade...
Is the Runner's High Even Real? [caption id="attachment_216" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Is Runner\'s High Possible?"][/caption]You've probably heard the term - the "runner's high." Quite simply, it refers to the way your brain is effected by a long amount of constant physical exertion - your body adapts by sending endorphins through the body, giving you a feeling of...- Platinum Mall Somewhat lost in the hoopla over the opening of Siam Paragon, the new high-end shopping center on Siam Square, was the opening of another mall not far away at about the same time. The new "Platinum Mall" is almost at the opposite end of the spectrum from Paragon. Located on...
- MOUNTAIN BICYCLE-JAMIS KOMODO 2.0 BIKE '07 Mountain Bicycle-Jamis Komodo 2.0 Bike '07 [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="575" caption="Mountain Bicycle-Jamis Komodo 2.0 Bike '07"][/caption] The Komodo 2.0 features a stout oversized kinesis frame and a strong Easton and SDG cockpit that makes this a great freeride hardtail that is ready to take on anything you point the front...
Does Your Copy Have Personality? Guest Post by Michel Fortin Some people like hypey copy, while others prefer newsy copy. Some people like long, others prefer short. Some people drama, stories and testimonials… Others data, statistics and facts. Does it all matter? Absolutely. What makes one style of copy more favorable than another? Why does...- On This Date in Baseball History-July 4  On July 4, 1985, the New York Mets defeat the Atlanta Braves, 16-13, in a wild 19-inning affair at Fulton County Stadium. Light-hitting pitcher Rick Camp hits a game-tying home run in the 18th, only to see his team lose. New York’s Keith Hernandez hits for the cycle. On...
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Why Do Runners Even Run? [caption id="attachment_207" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Running: What\'s your motivation?"][/caption]If you've avoided exercise in the past - for the logical reason of trying to avoid high amounts of pain - you've probably come across someone who seems to be an exercise freak. You don't understand how they can simply plug into their...
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Running FAQs [caption id="attachment_234" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Warming Up"][/caption]For new runners, the experience of running is sometimes hard enough - they don't want to ask everyone around them questions that they might not know the answers to. If you've recently taken up the sport of running and noticed some things that don't seem...
- GILDINGS ANTIQUE & COLLECTORS AUCTION SALE Auction Calendar Gildings Auctioneers | 64 Roman Way | Market Harborough | Leicestershire | LE16 7PQ | United Kingdom Antiques & CollectorsTuesday 30th June 2009 Live Bidding is available for this sale.. Viewi......
Meal Planning for the Runner [caption id="attachment_149" align="alignleft" width="180" caption="Pasta is a runner favorite."][/caption] For runners, the high amount of energy that they expend means that they'll have to modify their diets if they want to optimize their results. Some foods are simply less energy-dense than other ones, while some foods might provide too much...
Let's Go a Viking in Romance Who were the Vikings? Vikings were warrior men from the Scandinavia region of the world including specifically Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. Viking is linked to naval expeditions or naval raids. A member of such a trip is called a Viking. Typically it is thought that the Viking period began...- A little crochet story from Italy's earthquake Have you read the story of the 98 year old woman rescued under the rubble of her house after Italy's recent terrible earthquake? When asked what she did alone in the dark for 30 hours? She crocheted! What a gal! I'd love to see what she crocheted. I don't think...
Review: Lady Sophia's Lover by Lisa Kleypas Have you ever picked up a novel and about halfway through feel like there's something you should know about it because it seems familiar? I thought I was going insane! I couldn't remember the book, but I remembered the characters. I was certain I hadn't read it before but...- Limits of Creativity… A fun meme about exploring the limits of your creativity--your strengths, weaknesses, and passions.
The World's Best Types of Running Shoes [caption id="attachment_61" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Choose your weapon wisely."][/caption] If you've ever seen the 1994 film Forrest Gump, you know the importance of shoes - particularly to a runner. While you may not ever plan on running across America like Gump, you'll definitely want to make sure to have a shoe...
Spotlight: A-Q A-Q's government name is Gilbert Ubani and he has noted some of hip-hop pioneers as his influence - artists like Rakim, Jay-z, Notorious B.I.G, Nas and Talib Kwali among others. His hobbies range from basketball to chess and when asked why chess - he was quick to say "Every...- November 26 November 26, 1922 Archaeologists enter tomb of King Tut In Egypt's Valley of the Kings, British archaeologists Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon become the first souls to enter King Tutankhamen's tomb in more than 3,000 years. Tutankhamen's sealed burial chambers were miraculously intact, and inside was a collection of several...
First Triathlon Fashion for Women Dressing for your first triathlon can be a challenge. It's easy enough to dress to go running, but you'll be cycling and swimming, too, so do you choose one outfit for all three races, or change each time? The time you take between events counts toward your overall time so...
Dave's Nerdy Movie Collectibles Collection When men hit their mid-50s they usually buy a convertible sports car. When men hit their mid-30s (and are secretly huge movie nerds) they usually combine and display action figures on shelves. And then die alone for all of their troubles. I'll be turning the big 3-5 this Pearl Harbor...- Saving money on running shoes I'm not a runner, but I do wear expensive tennis shoes in order to help out my knees. I got fitted for walking at a store that analyzes your stride and lists the types of shoes that would be best. Apparently, I needed shoes that would compensate for "too much...
