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See you in Tucson during GemFair for Designer Business Workshops and Consulting

Ah, Tucson in February -- great weather, great things to see at the dozens of gem and bead shows and now, great education, too! ... in the afternoons to help you put your plans into action. Bring your designs, plans, marketing materials ... us for one, two or all seven classes -- your choice -- at the historic Manning House downtown near [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 16:03:53

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Sketchbook Exercises for January

Today has been a GOOD working day with a break in the middle where I slept like a log for several hours which was WONDERFUL. ( ... have plans now for an exhibition at home in July again so thinking through the advertising and invitation designs now also and also the theme for the main body of work which will be in the studio [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 09:21:00

Operation Cast Lead Wed Dec 31st

Yesterday saw palestinian terrorists send 50+ rockets into Israel, including the Be’er Sheva region, ... others, attend) have been cancelled for today, and the White House continues to shows its support ... . 9:28AM: The Obama vacation protesters. Is it just me, or are all overweight, white-bearded men [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 03:48:38

U.S. refused aid for Israeli raid on Iranian nuclear site

A report (or several reports) similar to this has appeared previously ... to senior American and foreign officials. White House officials never conclusively determined whether ... Minister Ehud Olmert of Israel was trying to goad the White House into more decisive action before [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 07:53:00

Make your Christmas Magical: Simple ways of draping your house in dazzling decorations

It is that magical time of the year again when kids dream about Santa, ... are busy buying gifts and making plans, others are still searching for ways to turn their home ... out there that will be custom crafted to suit both Christmas and your theme. If you want than you can even bring back [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 14:29:48

The U.S.-Backed War on Gaza

The U.S.-Backed War on Gaza The Silent Partner By LARRY EVEREST Shortly after darkness fell on Saturday night, January 3, Israel launched a massive land invasion of Gaza involving 9,000-10,000 soldiers, tanks, helicopters, and heavy artillery, engineering and intelligence forces, with the support of Israel’s Air Force, navy, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 18:34:00

The U.S.-Backed War on Gaza - The Silent Partner

By LARRY EVERESTShortly after darkness fell on Saturday night, January 3, Israel launched a massive land invasion of Gaza involving 9,000-10,000 soldiers, tanks, helicopters, and heavy artillery, engineering and intelligence forces, with the support of Israel’s Air Force, navy, and secret police and spy agencies [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 09:18:00

Helping You Plan Your 2009!

Have just listened to Alex Jeffreys Coaching Module 5 titled Traffic Tornadoes, and like every module I’ve listened to so far, ... I know who take the time to design their life, know what their objectives ... it holds a lot of power. Over the past couple of weeks I have taken to organising the house [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 07:57:00

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band: An article from 1967

The Messengers The cover on a new LP album called Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is a photomontage of a crowd gathered round a grave. And a curious crowd it is: Marilyn Monroe is there, so are Karl Marx, Edgar Allan Poe, Albert Einstein, Lawrence of Arabia, Mae West, Sonny Liston, and eight Beatles.Eight? [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 11:13:00

Big Ideas for Your Home? D-I-Y

Big Ideas for Your Home? D-I-Y It’s been a dream of mine for as long as I can remember to one day build my own house ... to choose from — from beautiful Country House Plans to urban designs. They even have log home floor ... Plans. Its more than just a layout site — once you find the house you only dream of, you actually [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 04:27:26

Everhouse: A new plan for post-Katrina homes

John Sawyer’s vision for the next phase of Katrina recovery revolves around a simple home. Three years after hurricanes Katrina and Rita battered the Gulf Coast, housing remains a major problem in the region. There’s a shortage of skilled labor to build new homes, insurance rates have skyrocketed, [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 15:36:54

celebrities Updates

celebrities - Ashlee Simpson Ashlee Simpson Ashlee Nicole Simpson (born October 3, 1984) is an American pop rock singer and an actress. Originally known for being the younger sister of pop singer Jessica Simpson, Simpson eventually rose to prominence in her own right in mid-2004 through her chart-topping debut album Autobiography and the [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 11:01:00

Innovation from Constraint (the extended dance mix)

I gave a talk a few weeks ago in Barcelona that was pretty well-received and widely blogged. Specifically, several bloggers have picked up and amplified the seven key points I offered in the talk - a list of principles that I believe characterize much of the best innovation coming out of Africa [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 20:45:09

October Monthly of Green Articles

It's been another incredible month for Jetson Green -- actually, take that back, it's been a record breaking month ... the E-House Green Prefab article?) and like what they're doing. Green Prefab & Homes: LEED Platinum Home of the Future Reduces Energy Costs by 80% Six Prefabricated Passive House, Zero Energy [more...]

Date: 2008-11-01 06:18:24

1 Thessalonians Chapter 5:1-11 Antique Commentary Quotes

John Calvin 1Th 5:1 1But as to times. He now, in the third place, calls them back from a curious and unprofitable inquiry as to times, but in the mean time admonishes them to be constantly in a state of preparation for receiving Christ. He speaks, however, by way of anticipation, saying, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 19:37:28

Using Arduinos for multi-touch tables to save budgets...

This article was about spending cuts but this caught my eye.. ... ... ...Faust says that typical exhibit designs and construction can be expensive--and that exhibits break ... in-house. (Open-source software and networks are developed by computer experts who believe [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 08:00:41

My Inauguration Gift To Barack Obama

My Inauguration Gift To Barack Obama We are on the Eve of the Inauguration of Barack Obama as President of the United States of America. As an historian, I am both fascinated and proud of the fact that we will be placing a mixed race black man in the White House. As a political scientist, I could care less about his skin color [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 00:43:00

Animal Collective To Tour World & Universe

We’ve all been loving their new jam “My Girls” already and now there’s an even better reason to be a fanboy as Animal Collective has announced plans ... Factory 05-13 New York, NY - Terminal 5 05-14 Boston, MA - House of Blues 05-15 Montreal, Quebec ... to tour the entire universe: 01-20 New York, NY - Grand Ballroom 01-21 New York, NY - Bowery [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 14:13:12

Buying a New Home in an Active Adult Community

With the Baby Boomer population on the rise, many areas of the country are growing in the number of adult communities ... are single level home designs. Buying a new home in an adult community offers a variety of home plans, most ... running throughout the house. This results in less time and energy spent cleaning. Buying a new home [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 17:01:19

Eight Tips for Remodeling Your House

Call me Captain Confidence but I have this awkward habit of thinking projects I jump into will be easier than they usually are ... me this same advice that I'm giving you) I thought it was crazy--why hire someone to put on an extra room [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 09:00:00

The Ultimate Web Developer’s Christmas Wish List

By Glen Stansberry As the mistletoe is hung and egg nog served, friends and family of Web developers around the world are pulling their hair trying to figure out what to get someone who works on the Web for a living. Our loved ones typically have no idea what to get us for Christmas, because for many, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 23:38:51

Instahoglets Sunday Edition

By Cernig More linky goodness. - Steve M, No More Mister Nice Blog: ... House are saying they'll take quite a while to find out if they can recover thousands of missing ... who set up the White House alternate system has died in a plane crash. - Joe Gandelman on the birth [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 18:33:27

Become a Jewelry Designer

by Elias Riftinger Have you been experimenting with making your own pretty jewelry designs since you were a kid, ... at your house, where you can display all of your latest designs and creations. Of course, you can sell ... to give your family and friends, your jewelry designs could be the source of a nice little income [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 21:16:27

How to sketch Your Own home Designs

Your budget is the most significant thing to think about before you start to design your own home. Although it seems obvious, it is extremely simple to get agreed away with the brand new house ... to the design plan you will finish up with something that is not realistic. Creating your own house may [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 16:05:15

Pakistan: Reversing Tarplay defined Brzezinski plans

Date: 2008-12-07 04:24:42

A Great Way to Avoid Remodeling Project Nightmares

“remodeling and construction” “remodeling project” “diy” “remodeling” When doing any sort of remodeling or construction project, if it’s not a diy project and you’re not the contractor or doing it yourself, you’ll most likely end up hiring a contractor or tradesman to work on your remodeling project [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 17:00:10

Estimating Your Kitchen Remodeling Costs

“remodeling costs” “kitchen plans” The first question most people ask is: How much is it going to cost? ... to consider would be: What condition is the house in and what era does the current style suggest and what would you like it to be? What is the current market value of your house before remodeling [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 08:00:28

DrumBeat: November 25, 2008

ANALYSIS - Oil drop won't ease Latin American resource nationalism soon CARACAS (Reuters) - Latin American energy producers are unlikely to ease taxes on foreign oil companies in the near term, despite tumbling crude prices, in an attempt to keep government coffers full [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 13:50:01

SPOTLIGHT: Books of December 2008

Welcome to the December 2008 edition of Fantasy Book Critic’s monthly SPOTLIGHT which covers fantasy, science fiction, horror, thrillers, YA, and more. Previous spotlights are listed at the end of this article. So another holiday season is here and you know what that means: presents! [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 08:01:00

ArchiCentral for architects and admirers alike

I just love watch designs of buildings and houses, don’t you? ... in high school. Nevertheless, that does not stop me from ogling the designs of structures. I cannot ... , or perhaps like this apartment-style house I came across that looked like the bathroom was on the patio [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 04:46:53

Interview with Designer, Kyle Steed

Meet the very talented designer, Kyle Steed. He lives in Dallas, Texas and works full-time for WaveTwo. His design background is a good mixture of web and graphic design on any given day. Are you a freelancer? No, but I always keep my eyes and ears open for new opportunities [more...]

Date: 2008-11-02 18:48:01

Comics Column #3—A Question of Accessibility: Studying Pathology and Archaeology (Warren Ellis, Superheroes)

By Michael Peterson "This is what you get when you emotionally invest yourself in a company-owned product that has to keep on coming out regardless of who's writing and drawing it. This is what you get when your lizard compulsion to jerk off over superheroes overrides your forebrain [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 06:00:00

Flight 93 Memorial: What if it Really is an Islamic Symbol?

I am a recent participant in the Flight 93 Memorial blogbursts ... the Memorial plans are a fitting tribute to their loved ones (although there were additional dissenters ... out of some 1500 designs, include Islamic symbolism, and if there is any doubt about its presence, why would [more...]

Date: 2008-11-15 05:05:47

Tricia Penrose Happy to Leave Acting Behind to Become a Full-time Mom

Harold Cunningham/WireImage Life for Tricia Penrosehas been anything but peaceful since the birth of her second child, Freddy Jay, in August ... and have no plans to add to their family. In fact, despite previously hoping for a girl, Tricia [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 23:33:19

10 Surprising Side Effects to Money Management

This post was first published on June 5, 2008. ... the time to communicate, come to an agreement, and project our monthly financial plans. We’re ... run) than boxed food, we eat well. And we eat frugally! I’ll write more on our monthly menu plans [more...]

Date: 2008-12-26 18:01:19

How About Condos Instead of the Century Plaza Hotel?

Click the image above to view the full photogallery ... and restaurants, and a spa and fitness center. The property will continue to house one of the largest ... for their iconic designs throughout the world including the Grand Louvre in Paris, Bank of China Tower, in Hong [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 18:48:00

FIRST: Be Strong and Curvaceous by Shelley Adina

It is time to play a Wild Card!Every now and then, a book that I have chosen to read is going to pop up as a FIRST Wild Card Tour. Get dealt into the game! (Just click the button!) Wild Card Tours feature an author and his/her book's FIRST chapter!You never know when I might play a wild card on you! [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 17:28:00

Be Strong and Curvaceous

Date: 2009-01-05 18:57:00

WILD: Be Strong and Curvaceous by Shelley Adina

Date: 2009-01-05 15:35:00

FIRST: Shelley Adina

Date: 2009-01-06 15:39:00

The Quick 10: Disney’s Haunted Mansion

Those of you who read my blog already know that I am a rather obsessive Haunted Mansion/Disney fan ... . The original plans called for the Mansion to be a walk-through attraction and would include a section called The Museum of the Weird. Guests would wander through the spooky house and enjoy oddities [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 19:26:28

3 Top Stocks For Obama’s ‘Honeymoon Period’

Jim Nelson says savvy investors can make huge profits in the first 100 days of the Obama presidency ... ). The bill was brought before the House of Representatives on June 19, 2007. Over the next 12 months ... read in the House. This can happen on any particular day with any particular piece of legislation [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 19:30:54

Warren Buffett & Steve Jobs: 10 Similarities

They are the best at what they do, here are 10 qualities they share. Live non glamorous lifestyles Warren Buffett, worth $63 billion, lives in a $700,000 house and has been there for 50 years. His license plate reads “THRIFTY”. Have you ever seen the website [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 22:07:21

House Plans and More

Lately, Edil and I would always talk about the house we will have someday ... of roofing we want to have and everything else. If you ask me, we might as well have the house already because all our plans are laid out, except for the money part :D It’s funny how much [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 23:35:24

WhitDawg.com - Hot World News Links For The UK A professionally written daily blog, by Susan Duclos, covering the ins and outs of US politics. Also featuring interesting stories from around the world [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 15:22:32

10 Principles of the Logo Design Masters

The veterans of the logo design industry have achieved their success for a reason ... brief is received – David Airey As with all design projects, the brief outlines the plans, desires ... or in-house manager know exactly what you want to achieve from your project. Second, the brief acts [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 16:00:35

Laundry Room Designs

Today’s laundry room does more than wash and dry clothes, it’s a well-planned, ... . In fact, most architects and designers are incorporating more detailed laundry rooms in their house plans so homeowners can create a comfortable and functional flexible space. Learn how to create [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 04:11:28

suspend the required minimum distribution (RMD) for 2009 (the Senate has since voted in support of this measure) ... to all employer-sponsored retirement plans including profit-sharing plans, 401(k) plans, 403(b) plans, and 457(b) plans. The RMD rules also apply to traditional IRAs and IRA-based plans such as SEP-IRAs [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 16:10:53

Proliferation, Terrorism and Deceit

Nuclear Proliferation, Terrorism and Deceit: America's Deadly Gameby Tom BurghardtAntifascist Calling...Call it a coincidence, but one headline you're not likely to have read just days after the Mumbai terrorist attacks concerned the quiet release by Swiss authorities of Urs Tinner [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 20:47:00

Exclusive: Heather Mills Opens Up About Veganism, Charity And Staying Positive

When it comes to the vegetarian celebrity club, Heather Mills is perhaps one of the most controversial members. In the past few years, Mills has found herself in a media thunderstorm surrounding both her personal and professional life [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 15:23:28

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