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A Novel Cover Up is a semi-regular feature that looks at how covers are designed. Thanks to Macmillan Children's Books, I have been fortunate enough to have a guest post from their Art Direc… Read More

Castle Howard, South elevation, with a view of the Atlas Fountain, a glorious sculptural extravagance built to a design by William Nesfield (1853).  in the Howardian Hills, an Area… Read More

When I finished June with $2,331.00 income I thought “that was it!” It was a great income and I haven’t expected that I could ever exceed it. I hoped, I could beat it by a… Read More

A new piece of white in progress. The teardrop shaped motif isn't finished yet, the embroidered insert isn't attached. There are two tiny beads visible in the second image, there are more… Read More

This post is a bit out of order, as we actually went to Eleven Madison Park in June 2016. I have been travelling so much that I haven’t been able to stop and write a proper, thoughtful… Read More

August was a bit slow and my investments stalled. Many of my trades turned against me and I had to wait longer for them to end or expire than expected. However, I expected August to be slow… Read More

On Friday we went to see – oh! the palace of palaces! and yet a palace sans crown, sans coronet – but such expense! such taste! such profusion! ... The old house I have… Read More

September seemed again to be a slow month, yet it ended very nice with a great income from trading options. In September, we made $5,083.50 in premiums! However, many of our trades gave us a… Read More

As one might have already noticed, hall chair is one of our favourite types of seat furniture. Unlike other types of chairs, these mostly had only decorative purpose, such as adorn… Read More

Celeb Get That: Kelly Ripa’s Santa Claws Talbots Sweater As recently seen on Kelly Ripa! STINKING ADORABLE! Santa Claws sweater is a nautically inspired intarsia-knit motif comes strai… Read More

Editor Fave: Talbots Whale Stripe Tinsel Nautical Sweater What is this fancy thing? This whale stripe tinsel sweater is classic meets coastal when a tinsel-knit whale embellishes the front… Read More

Reviews 31The Lightship ChroniclesbyDavid BaraI have not yet done an Index Post listing all the previous 30 Reviews posts, but you can find most of them by searching for Reviews in the searc… Read More

This entry is part 15 of 15 in the series The problem of ... ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners. You may have heard or r… Read More

The post Movie Review – Alien: Covenant appeared first on The Scribbling Geek. If you’re only there for the Xenomorphs, Alien: Covenant will satisfy. Otherwise … Movie Sy… Read More

"Shields and Brooks on Trump's contrasting speeches, GOP ruptured relations" PBS NewsHour 8/25/2017ExcerptSUMMARY:  Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David… Read More

As national politics end up being a lot more as well as much more divisive, women’s circles offer empowering link, area, and a refuge of count on and love. In honor of Internatio… Read More

Patanjali’s first teaching, atha yoga anushasanam, which means “now, the method of yoga exercise starts,” is easy to dismiss. Sutra I. 1 isn’t really something… Read More

Riky Rick Fires Shots At Tumi Molekane For Claiming People’s Success! This comes after Cassper denied Tumi’s statement that he helped his career during an acceptance speech at th… Read More

 Defining And Using ThemePart 2Love vs PoliticsbyJacqueline LichtenbergPart 1 of Defining and Using Theme, listing some previous posts that are relevant to Theme, is here:https://aliend… Read More

A Novel Cover Up is a semi-regular feature that looks at how covers are designed. Thanks to Orchard Books, I have been fortunate enough to interview Book Designer Sophie Burdess about how sh… Read More

A Superior Cancer: sam sax’s Madness Under Examination – Book Review by Will Bahr – Penguin, $18.00 USD Madness by sam sax (whose name is stylized lowercase) is perhap… Read More

A Superior Cancer: sam sax’s Madness Under Examination – Book Review by Will Bahr – Penguin, $18.00 USD Madness by sam sax (whose name is stylized lowercase) is perhap… Read More

Welcome to Once Upon a Retelling! I'm a huge fan of retellings, and I'm really interested in hearing about authors' own love of the original stories, and what inspired them to retell those s… Read More

Yes indeed.  Over the decades, there have been a significant number of album projects that, due to one thing or another, got lost in the sauce and were never released by their respect… Read More

WordPress plugins are excellent tools for extending and adding performance to WordPress. In this informative article, I'll talk about the 10 most excellent WordPress plugins you need to have… Read More

CGMagazineCGM Staff ROG G703, ROG Zephyrus S GX531, ROG Strix SCAR II, and ROG Strix Hero II are updated with new NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphic options LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)&nda… Read More

The Meaning and Significance Of Different Colors In Persian Rugs View and Search Rugs by Color | View All Antique Persian Rugs Meaning of Colors In Persian Rugs – The luxurious an… Read More

A wedding anniversary is special in so many ways but most of all, it is an opportunity to rekindle the bond you share with your better half and what can be better than celebrating it with fa… Read More

Theme-Character Integration Part 16Building a Hero Character From ThemebyJacqueline LichtenbergPrevious Parts in the discussion of skills necessary for integrating Theme and Character into o… Read More

2019 BMW X7 Release Date, Spec – The BMW X7 is the 3-row crossover extra luxury SUV that seats between four and 7, looking on whether or not you established the second row with captain… Read More

MARCH 2019 1st – Weisman’s Warriors ALS Benefit  CM Performing Arts Center  Oakdale, NY Come out and support this benefit for ALS Awareness.&nbs… Read More

Comprehensive Guide to and History of Antique Oriental Rugs Search the Most Comprehensive Collection of Antique Rugs Online By simple definition, area rugs which were produced… Read More

Multi-specialty Groups: The Strange Bedfellows of Medico-political Necessity Luis Louro/123RF.comCome with me if you want to live. A funny thing happened on the way to the bottom line. As ne… Read More

At first I didn’t want to post the entire plan to my freedom because I was afraid. The numbers in the plan look so ridiculous that I was afraid that after posting the whole plan it wou… Read More

CGMagazineDerek Heemsbergen As part of our participation in the Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers 2019 media tour, CGMagazine had the opportunity to sit down once again with game director N… Read More

Persian Vase Rugs: Bringing the Garden Indoors An antique Persian vase rugs bring a garden of color to indoor spaces. Simply speaking, a vase carpet features one or more vases overflowing wi… Read More

Persian Rug Weavers from Two Different Worlds The beauty and artistry of Persian rugs adds style and sophistication to any room. The Persian rug colors and designs created by some of the gre… Read More

Familiarizing Yourself With The Rug Basics Rug Basics – getting to know the heart and soul of the rug …. There is no denying the riveting beauty of hand knotted area rugs. Their… Read More

Looking At Rugs As Great Works Of Art Rugs as Art – The beauty and artistry of rugs has fascinated people all around the globe for hundreds of years. There is no doubt that they serve… Read More

CGMagazineBrendan Frye As a big horror game fanatic, I’ve started to notice a gradual but increasingly worrying trend as horror experiences start to become synonymous with jump scares… Read More

“In 1978, rock music resembled a combat zone more than a community. The divisions had been visible for most of the decade, with the fraying of any notion that the factions of rock fa… Read More

Forget whatever you assumed you found out about yoga exercise history. Author Matthew Remski evaluates the new publication Roots of Yoga and also (spoiler alert) shares 10 of its greatest s… Read More

Islamic Carpets in History Throughout history, certain events left their mark on the development of the carpet industry and design. The spread of Islam and the advent of the Islamic carpets… Read More

Artist Agne Kisonaite: Bringing a Traditional Art to the Modern World Artist Agne Kisonaite uses her art and carpets as a form of social and political commentary on the modern world. Agne is… Read More

Topkapi Palace Museum Houses Collection of Some Of The Rarest Antique Rugs in the World If you are planning a trip to Istanbul Turkey and you love antique Oriental carpets, the Topkapi Palac… Read More

All Rugs Have A Story To Tell Persian and antique Oriental rugs are some of the most beautiful treasures in the world. They are just as much a piece of the world’s artistic herita… Read More

In Search of the Rare Rugs of the World So what really makes rare rugs rare? According to nearly every rug salesperson, online and offline, every carpet is a “rare” find. Indeed… Read More

The Language of Persian Rug Flower Designs Persian Rug Flower Designs – Hand-knotted rugs are filled with tradition and symbolism that goes back hundreds, if not thousands, o… Read More

Islamic Art And Islamic Carpets in History Throughout history, certain events left their mark on the development of the carpet industry and design. The spread of Islam and the advent of Isla… Read More

Triclinium Rugs: Creating A Formal Space Triclinium rugs refers to a rug that has the appearance of four rugs placed together. While it is believed that historically these rugs were sold ind… Read More

An Intro To The World Of Rugs When it comes to the world of rugs, there is no denying the riveting beauty of hand knotted area rugs. Their vibrant colors and intricate designs add to interio… Read More

Image by DC Comics  If you have been buying and reading comics in the last five or six years, you would be well-aware that there is an excessive amount of Batman books coming ou… Read More

The Bayeux Tapestry Textile artwork is a unique and beautiful form of art that has existed for millennia. One of the most renowned textile masterpieces is the Bayeux Tapestry. This stunning… Read More

A new decade. A new era of craft beer. And the beer world has never looked so good. Last year we announced that ‘beer cans are the new record sleeve’, and the past 12 months have… Read More

What Are Flat Weave Rugs? Click Here to see our entire collection of kilims The Incredible History of Flat Weave Rugs Flat weave rugs are one of the simplest forms of carpet weaving. As a re… Read More

Rugs For Your Home Library Decors If you love books, you may dream of having a home library, that is, a place to store your books and read them in peace and quiet. The good news is that with… Read More

How To Incorporate Round Rugs In Your Interior Decor View our collection of round rugs that are available for sale Rectangular rugs in rectangular spaces are such an easy and obvious choice… Read More

Neoclassical Interior Design in Your Home During the 18th and 19th centuries in Europe and, to a lesser extent, America, neoclassical interior design emerged as one of the prevailing design… Read More

Does church service make you feel forgiven? We should feel forgiven, shouldn’t we? After all, in The Lord’s Prayer, we ask forgiveness from God. And Jesus died for our sins… Read More

A group of researchers have posed a fascinating — and downright mind bending — thought experiment: If a planet like Earth can be “alive,” can it also have a mind… Read More