Published documents by Victor Epand

2008

In times past, before interstates and freeways linked cities and towns together, common people routinely maintained most roads and paths at their own expense, performing the up keep as a kind of civic duty. A practice developed where an ordinary rock, boulder, or marker was placed at every mile increment, which became in a very real way the first form of interstate communication. These crude...

Create A Mural In Your Home Published on 28/12/2008

How can you create a mural that looks hand painted on your wall without a single drop of paint? Try the new thin as paint mural transfers that you simply rub on your wall. Create fabulous murals by rubbing mural transfers on your walls. Like a tattoo for your walls, these thin as paint murals are a cinch to put up and no removal is necessary. They can be simply painted over. They can go on...

Giving The Gifts Of Worship Published on 28/12/2008

Within the India culture, there are a wide variety of gifts that can be given for the use of worshiping for any individual, which include deities, shilas, and tulasi. Soon after beginning the Krishna consciousness movement, Srila Prabhupada, established the process of deity worship as an integral aspect of his fledgling society. As he delivered the message of Krishna, he also began...

The Niche Market Of Celebrity Art Published on 28/12/2008

Many people who collect celebrity art are interested in starting small businesses that fit into a specific niche. The niche market of celebrity art is a great way to preserve history and keep track of your favorite celebrity. This market includes the work of various actors, musicians, singers and athletes, who have taken time to create celebrity art photographs, paintings and drawings....

The History Of The Tie Published on 28/12/2008

Now, while I am not making any comment on how those facts interrelate, and I certainly will not take a stance on politics when I am just writing about ties, his comment piqued my curiosity. I met a man who attended a religious congregation where Sunday best was the generally accepted dress, which included a tie. However, this man never wore one. When I asked why, he proceeded to tell me that...

Tales Of Mythology In Art Published on 28/12/2008

While the great goddess as a cosmic force may be a deity of compelling dynamism and fearsome power, it is in the disguise of a gentle and beneficent giver of the devotees\' desires, that the female divinities of India first appeared. This role of the goddess, which fulfills wishes, has remained an enduring strength and consequence. In the ancient collection of sacred hymns, which is known as...

A Variety Of Styles In Furniture Collections Published on 28/12/2008

To suit your home, your tastes, your styles, there are different types of furniture in varied materials such as styles, sizes and of course price range. Your home depicts who you are and what you are. Furnishing home with appropriate furniture and accessories is of great concern for every body. Fashions change, designs change, and accordingly your taste and style changes. There is a large...

Collecting Celebrity Autographed Photos Makes A Great Hobby Published on 28/12/2008

People often enjoy the feeling of completing a project. The sense of accomplishment which comes along with finishing the goal can often lead to a great feeling of self-worth. One of the ways in which a person can achieve this feeling is when they set about to begin collecting autographed celebrity photos. These photos often come along with a challenge. They are not the easiest things in the...

Indulge In What You May Published on 28/12/2008

Typically, new clothing is bought in anticipation of an upcoming vacation or some special event that may be coming up in your life, but perhaps this is mainly applicable to ladies. At any rate, if you are already cutting out airfare, gas, car rental, hotels, an park tickets because of the ever rising cost of every day vacation expenses, then you do not have to cut out everything. What would...

Things You Need To Know About Cleaning Your Carpet Published on 28/12/2008

Carpets are in all of our homes and at some point you will be doing some carpet cleaning. So, here are some things to know about carpet cleaning that will make your life easier. Most of the products on the market for carpet cleaning are safe and will have a minimal impact on the environment. However, some of the carpet cleaning products do contain toxic chemicals, which can be hazardous to...