Published documents by Victor Epand

2009

The Hindu calendar that was used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization, and today there are several regional Indian calendars, as well as an Indian national calendar. Most of the Hindu calendars are inherited from a system that was first enunciated in Vedanga Jyotisha of Lagadha, which was a late BCE adjunct to the Vedas. It was standardized in the...

Never Scrub Your Bathroom Again Published on 15/01/2009

One of everyone\'s least favorite chores within their home has to be cleaning the bathroom. Many individuals keep putting it off and putting it off until it takes nothing short of an atomic bomb to get it clean. The major thing is that it does not have to be that way. In fact, there are four steps that will only take two to three minutes a day, which will keep you from never having to deal...

Recycle With Green Greeting Cards Published on 15/01/2009

According to the Greeting Card Association, over ninety one percent of all house holds in the United States buy greeting cards each year at some point. In fact, with American consumers purchasing approximately seven billion greeting cards each year. In the United Kingdom, a typical year will see over two billion cards sold. Between just those two countries, if the purchased cards were...

The Differences Between Various Types of Hardwood Flooring Published on 15/01/2009

Traditionally, hard wood flooring has been viewed as the creme de la creme of flooring, because until the early 1980\'s if you had hardwood flooring, then to a certain extent you were considered wealthy. Times have changed as has technology and this either takes prices down or up depending on the supply and demand of a product. In today\'s times, hard wood flooring can be found almost in...

The Thread Count In Bed Sheets Published on 15/01/2009

On the market today, high thread count in bed sheets, which are often called percale, are advertised quite a bit. The question that needs to be asked is, what exactly does a high thread count mean to the individual or the couples that are purchasing the bed sheets? By now, you must know that it mostly means quality and comfort, but do you know why? It used to be considered good to have...

Is Bamboo Or Cork Flooring The Right Choice Published on 15/01/2009

Bamboo flooring is amazing to look at, because it has a very beautiful texture and adds quite a bit of style, beauty, and quality to a home or business and it is quite a versatile element as well. Bamboo fibers can be made into virtually any type of material allowing for a wide range of styles, colors, and methods of use for it. It can be used in businesses, homes, and in virtually any...

Clean Your House With Household Goods Published on 15/01/2009

Keeping your house in good working order can be very distressing, especially when you have children and their toys everywhere, also when you have no storage space and your finances in a mess. However, help may be at hand so that you can get your home in ship shape order. If you have kids and are fed up with the constant clutter around your home, then maybe these tips will give you some much...

The Power Of A Television\'s Appetite Published on 15/01/2009

As all of us are aware there are some big changes coming to television soon and many are considering buying a new television. One of the things that is being heard is that some of the new television sets will use much more electricity than others. Big changes are coming to television, and it is not just whether your next set sits on a stand or hangs on the wall. Since the beginning of...

New Trends For Wedding Invitations Published on 15/01/2009

Your invitations will give all your guests the first glimpse of your magical event, your wedding day, and they should know from simply looking at the invitations the type of wedding to expect, such as an outdoor garden wedding, black tie event, tropical adventure, or ethnic celebration. Wedding invitations can also reflect your personalities with a romantic, modern, traditional, or nature...

What Are Our Children Supposed To Read Published on 15/01/2009

Parents often ask for advice about reading material for their children, because they want to expose their children to as much Krishna consciousness as possible, and limit their exposure to materialism. Instead they run into several practical problems. The first being that there is a shortage of good Krishna conscious books for children, and the second being that many children will read...