Archive for March, 2008

31.03.08 | Comments Off

Dangerous Allergies

As a boy growing up, I often sneezed for no reason and sometimes had a problem with my breathing. In college, to take advantage of a free screening program, I subjected myself to twenty patch tests. It turned out that I was allergic to house dust, phosphates, mold spores, […]

more …
30.03.08 | Comments Off

Ethnic Weddings

Members of the Navajo nation have used corn throughout history
to symbolize the marriage union. According to Navajo tradition,
a pudding of white and yellow corn is offered at the wedding
reception. The bride enters the reception with the basket of
corn pudding and sits next to the groom. The corn ceremony
comprises the cleansing of the bride and groom’s […]

more …
30.03.08 | Comments Off

Metal Garden Benches

Since the Victorian times, metal furniture has been a popular means of decorating gardens. This is mainly due to the fact that this furniture lasts for many years with proper maintenance; to prove this, there are some people who are still using pieces in their garden that were made in the Victorian era! As metal […]

more …