Archive for February 2010
Did the Greeks create their own jewelry? Yes, in fact the first true examples of Ancient Greek Jewelry are pieces which utilized beads shaped in the form of various animals and shells. By--00 B.C. the Greeks had started to incorporate gemstones and gold into their jewelry. By the year 300 B.C they ventured into the area of colored jewelry, utilizing pearls, amethysts, and emeralds as well. They also made cameos from the Indian Sardonyx (a striped down pink and cream agate). In reality, Greek jewelry started off with very simple designs, but they became increasingly more complex and elaborate as time went on. Read the rest of this entry »
How do you measure the time between breaking up with someone and beginning dating again?. Break ups can leave you feeling that love is a cruel and painful entity offering true enlightenment too often followed by a tidal wave crashing you to the ocean floor of emotion, leaving you dazed and confused. "The heart was made to be broken" a prolific thought shared by many who believe the journey through love is the advancement of the soul and the strengthening of the spirit. Perhaps not the thought provoking words you want to hear when your world seems shattered and your happiness halted Read the rest of this entry »
Here's a question that can never seem to get answered correctly, why do men cheat? No man can say that they have never cheated on a significant other at one point and time. Men go through women like they go through socks. If one is not doing what they expect, they cheat on her with one that will. Not the correct approach to take, but many do. Read the rest of this entry »
I've often been a bit of a technophobe. In fact, I fear changes in general, being a "stuck in my own ways" type stubborn guy. Read the rest of this entry »
If you notice cracks or fissures on the sides of your mouth and when you open your mouth the cracks or fissures hurts, then you may be experiencing angular cheilitis. This is not serious and there's nothing to worry about. Basically, it is a fairly common skin problem that affects the lip area of the face. The seriousness, however, depends on the cause of the angular cheilitis and you need to provide treatment consequently. There are angular cheilitis treatments available in the drugstore and you can find one easily at home. Read the rest of this entry »
Pheromone- fact or myth ? For over 5 decades, scientists, researchers and doctors have been trying to determine if pheromones trigger mammalian behaviors and endocrine responses. Secretions that act as chemical signals are pheromones, like hormones. Odors that carry stimulation and change the behavior of other creatures from the same species and pick up the scent are pheromones. Read the rest of this entry »
If you have ever experienced a break up, you probably wondered what went wrong and how to get your ex back. Most people have experienced some kind of a break up. While some are doing their best to move on, some are looking for ways to get their ex back. You know it takes some work to get an ex back. Read the rest of this entry »
SYDNEY (AFP) ?Boom in Asia and bust in the United States are buffeting Australia's economy, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd warned Monday as he outlined plans to rein in inflation. Read the rest of this entry »