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A Day at the Poynton Show

I loved doing the show. What is so impressive about the show officials is that in that area they are drawn from some rather high level professionals, including, I have heard, some retired officers, but they don't talk down to exhibitors. The ...

frankbeswick, 20 days ago

A Day at the Poynton Show

This looks like a fun experience, especially since the people of the area are friendly. That alone is getting harder to come by.

blackspanielgallery, 20 days ago

Rocky Mountain Trip

I enjoyed this trip because it was the first time I had visited the area. The Smoky Mountain area is closer, and the area I often visit. The two ranges are quite different. experiencing different vistas is better than constant repetition.

blackspanielgallery, 21 days ago

Christmas Ornaments Reflecting Europe

Yes. I had a limit based on the number of words of what Wizzley would allow. For that reason I had to shorten the list from what I could have shown. I know there is one for Rome and one for Paris. I believe Venice also has one. I needed one ...

blackspanielgallery, 21 days ago

Christmas Ornaments Reflecting Europe

blackspanielgallery, Thank you for the practical information and product lines. In particular, I appreciate the Barcelona and Firenze ornaments because of religious and spiritual associations respectively with la Sagrada Família and il Duomo. Is ...

DerdriuMarriner, 21 days ago

Gardening with Drought Tolerant Succulent Plants

@ DerdriuMarriner - I love many succulent species and it will be hard to list out favourites. Some of the succulents, I love to propagate are Crassula ovata (Jade Plant), string of pearls, string of bananas, echeveria and many others. I have ...

WriterArtist, 21 days ago

How to Submit Your Website to Google and Other Search Engines

I think the list is already there, with maybe only exception of number 10 which may be very effective if the site, where URL is submitted is very authoritative as well. It's also worth mentioning some of these services are loosing its power and ...

Tolovaj, 21 days ago

10 Different Versions of The Beauty and the Beast

Hi, Derdriu Marriner, you are opening a very complex topic. It's next to impossible to find the oldes fairy tale motif and often even to distinguish between myth and fairy tale as two literary / artistic approaches to the same story. Yet the ...

Tolovaj, 21 days ago

Gardening with Drought Tolerant Succulent Plants

@ blackspanielgallery - Of course, there are succulent species that are huge, Agave and Cactus are some of them. You will have to transfer them to bigger pots when they outgrow. I generally gift it to my friends when they start multiplying.

WriterArtist, 21 days ago

Rocky Mountain Trip

Mountains are amazing, they have their own charm. I had a glimpse of the Colorado river while taking the trip to Grand Canyon. It is so beautiful, that words fail to describe their beauty. You sure must have enjoyed taking a trip to Rocky ...

WriterArtist, 21 days ago

10 Similarities of Myth of Persephone with a Fairy Tale Red Riding Hood

Red and the Sun! They're connected in China and Asia, yes, but not so much in Western culture. Yes, maybe fire, but not quite the Sun. And yet Persephone with red hair is intriguing. Look forward to your article :)

Mira, 22 days ago

8 Creative Ways to De-Stress, Some of Them Unusual and Great Fun

Hi Shraddha, thanks for your input. Yes, I have read many articles and studies saying that anxiety and depression will be serious problems in the future. I have been looking at meditation for years now but somehow I just can't make it work for ...

Mira, 22 days ago

Cool Gadgets for Geeks and Travelers Part 3, Great Gifts This Christmas

Thank you, Shraddha! I, too, love solar-energy products :)

Mira, 22 days ago

Piriformis - an unusual form of sciatica

I have my medical appointment,in mid September. Hopefully, the therapist will be able to treat my problem.

frankbeswick, 22 days ago

Essex Days ; The Prittlewell Saxon hoard,Southend on Sea

Tolovaj I like to DO things on holiday. I could never sit by a hotel pool for 2 weeks! That would be no holiday for me.

Veronica, 23 days ago