Darlene Sabella's Smashing Magazine

History of Gem Collecting: Early Gemstone Explorers

2011-12-28T00:42:00.000-07:00

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Gemstones History and subjects of interest

History of Gem Collecting: Early Gemstone Explorers

Did any of us need much encouragement to begin our jewel collection? Some of us devote a great deal of time completing our collection, driven by the passion for finding the next great stone. Just one more and it will be complete, right? No it won't, there will always be one more; or good heaven...let's just start another collection altogether. Oh, why not?

We may collect by species, type, color, you name it. There's no limit to the ways in which we decide how to assemble a wonderful collection of gemstones. Some people I know collect gems by the region of the world. An "all Asian" collection may have Peridot, jade, serpentine, pearl, coral, lapis lazuli, and the like. But how in the world did all this get started?

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THOUGHTS OF THE WEEK - NEW EACH WEEK

2011-12-27T23:32:00.005-07:00

THOUGHTS OF THE WEEK

YOGI TAMBY CHUCKRAVANEN

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HUMAN VALUES

HOW TO BRING PEACE AND HARMONY AROUND YOU.

If everyone lives in peace and harmony with his family;

If there is unity in the family;

Then the whole society will live in harmony.

The whole world will live in peace.

This means that throughout your life you must aim to unite those around you.

If you find anyone you can unite;

If you find any member of your family who is distancing himself;

Try to do your best to bring him back and unite the family.

If ever there has been some past incident, some minor problems, some separation, or some repulsion which has caused hatred or a grudge;

You have a technique for removing it from your brain.

The technique is to forgive and have mercy for that person.

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Fear; Are you running away from it or towards it?

2011-12-01T19:40:00.000-07:00

Fear: Are you running away from it or towards it?

We are like our four legged friends and to Survive we have got to be the strongest of Fittest

The triumph of the strongest and the achievement of the cleverest

Little is said about the splendor of merely loving

Accordingly you then join the pack and make every effort to be one of the strongest

At once if you were to see yourself as strong, fine, and most cleaver

Then, why do you see yourself as less

You then fear loss

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Growing Old Sitting In This Space

2011-11-13T23:58:00.001-07:00

DON’T ASK ME WHY, I CAN’T RETORT THIS INQUIRY, I HAVE CONSCIOUSLY GORGED ON LIFE AND ENJOYED IT SO I WILL DECLARE MORE THEN THE MAJORITY OF FOLKS I KNOW, PERHAPS, SINCE ON THE WHOLE, I HAVE NEVER SAID NO, TO AN ADVENTURE THAT IS. MATTER OF FACT, ITS VITAL TO MY DIRECTIVE TO FEEL ALIVE, SIMILAR TO BREATHING AIR, OR A FISH OUT OF WATER. NOT PERILOUS EXPLOITS, I IN NO WAY THOUGHT ABOUT GOING SKY DIVING, OR JUMPING OFF A BRIDGE TO GO BUDGIE JUMPING

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My Life Is a River

2011-11-12T10:57:00.000-07:00

My Life is Like the River

I am sure many writers have written about life as a river

I live in the mountains with plenty of lakes, ponds, damns and rivers

I love tol my days sitting by the river with my two dogs

I found a huge boulder, flat in the center

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BOOK REVIEW, THE ROAD TO HEAVEN

2011-10-23T17:05:00.000-06:00

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A Book Review

Hermit Heaven Encounters with chinese Hirmits by: Bill Porter

The Chinese say their history goes back five thousand years, back to the time of Huang-ti, the Yellow Emperor. Haung-ti was the earliest known leader for the confederation of tribes that established Chinese. But it was from two hermits that Huango-ti learned how to conquer his enemies and how to prolong his life. And he reigned for a hundred years, from 2700 to 2600 B.C. about the same time the first pyramids were being built in Egypt.

After Huang–ti rode off on a dragon to join his fellow immortals, and, around 2300 B.C., into theYao. Two thousand years later, Confucius praised yao as the wisest of men because he passed over members of his own family and chose a hermit as his successor. Huang-fu Mi’s third century work; the Kaoshihcbuan (Records of High Minded Men) recreated the occasion:

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The Native American Rain Dance

2011-10-22T05:58:00.000-06:00

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Gratitude

2011-10-18T08:46:00.000-06:00

TEDxSF - Louie Schwartzberg - Gratitude

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Can Only Humans Fall in Love? Animals Love with True Heart

2011-10-14T13:16:00.000-06:00

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ANIMALS FALLING IN LOVE

What do you deliberate, only human beings descend into love? I distinguish, as reality humans necessitate to bond, hence, what about a sports team, that is a bond, and I heard the guys say, hey man, I really love you, to each other…There is accordingly various varieties of love; we can’t comprehend or imagine the countless ways. My dog loves me so much, for the eight years we engaged in a true relationship. We participate in spending every day together, she tag along, and she is so tiny I can feel her fur brush on my ankle as I amble, even if I get up in the middle of the night.

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The Native American Ten Commandments

2011-10-02T13:36:00.002-06:00

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SEE ATTACHED VIDEO, AWESOME

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THOUGHTS OF THE WEEK - NEW EACH WEEK

2011-09-19T14:19:00.013-06:00

THOUGHTS OF THE WEEK

YOGI TAMBY CHUCKRAVANEN

www.yogitamby.net

HUMAN VALUES

BEWARE OF THis CHARACTER called jealousy.

Some people think that jealousy is a phenomenon, something supernatural that can affect people in a mysterious manner and can hurt them.

Others believe that they have suffered drawbacks;

That they have been unfortunate;

That problems and complications have cropped up in their life;

All because of the jealousy of others.

Very often people practicing rituals believe in this.

This is a wrong conception.

Information on UFOs: A Strange Visitor One Night; My UFO Experience

2011-09-16T08:20:00.000-06:00

A Strange Visitor One Night

Living in Taos New Mexico can be compared to existing far, far back in the past. Nonetheless, there is a legend regarding the Taos hum, it can interrupt your thoughts and agitate you when you are trying to clear your head. Not a soul, in truth really comprehends all there is to distinguish about this perplexing sound, the Taos hum. It resonances like an engine with a high pitch vibrating rhythm; you can look up the Taos hum on a Google search.

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Granny's Home Made Remedy

2011-09-10T02:45:00.000-06:00

When I would go visit my Grandmother, while she lived in Florida, she was a snow bird from New York, and raised as a middle child out of his 15 kid, her dad Dr. Thompson of Alabama. My mother was always taking me to the doctor, excluding whenever I visited Grandma, she would by no means take me to the doctor, if I tumble and hurt myself, she would immediately rub honey on my incision and my sore would restore back to health.

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How to Cook The Best Turkey in History of the World

2011-09-06T01:24:00.000-06:00

Won Award and was on front page of Huffinton Post

Yummmy Juicy Turkey

I must declare that Christmas endures as my cherished holiday. I like the atmosphere and the sound of the football game echoing throughout the house. Christmas is a lackadaisical day for the family, and a day to give thanks for all our blessings. We have continually held Holiday meals in our home encircled by close family

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Vitamin therapy for the Hyperactive Child

2011-08-31T05:40:00.000-06:00

The FDA requirements are not accurate understanding the information is out of date. There subsist too, countless variations in the scope of the requirement for normal persons. Indeed, there subsist numerous different research programs going on, mostly for people that are seriously mentally ill, they are finding that these groups of children are missing essential vitamins. Indeed, research also shows that food alone cannot supply the body with the nutritional elements, vitamins and other supplements are urgently needed.

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Love For Mother Earth, Positive Energy

2011-08-21T00:00:00.004-06:00

Aw, peace and Quite, you can feel and hear the world as its moves and spins, giving us each a new day. The Love of a beloved pet was our family member that shared our life, then is gone so suddenly. And here, now is the love of my life, "Mother Earth" and along with all the four legged creatures; even rocks are alive and our grandfathers walk among us , in Africa they call trees "standing people". Always Remember to love on such a deep level for Our planet Earth and to the people who believe in love, and see it's beauty, love deeply, laugh deeply, kiss deeply, hold yourself to a very higher standard with each fiber you posses, now is the time to release your heart and pour love into the world, as we are all dying.

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SENIOR CITIZENS AND THEIR BEST FRIENDS; THEIR PETS

2011-08-13T18:22:00.002-06:00

Senior, children and all animal lovers; Their Pets

Perhaps I am writing this article since it’s a must read, I feel obliged to position in plain words an amazing reality to loads of people who have no; “EMPHATICALLY, and don’t get IT! They, 'people', apply the word pets; seniors do not make use of that expression, these cats and dogs have replaced most elders with that void in their lives, as their children and or their best friend.

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Sinkhole in Florida, this time I can guess where next!

2011-07-25T20:09:00.000-06:00

http://fcit.usf.edu/florida/maps/pages/9300/f9324/f9324.htm MAP 1584

Sinkholes are making the news these days, and we are not talking potholes. These are enormously large swallow up town kind of sinkholes new today in Florida. Florida was only swamp land, we filled it in over-time to create prime real-estate. Now seriously this irks me, after a large tornado destroyed a persons home, and lost family, pets, everything located in Tornado Alley, and everything they owed disappeared in seconds. They say to a News Anchor "Heck, we been liv-in down here in this land for generations and on this very spot, I have lost everything to four of those there darn tornado's, heck we are tough people, we're gonna build right here again." Dah.....who thinks that way?

Am I hazy or is everyone else Crazy? Albert Einstein

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Saving and Planning a Dream Wedding; Oh La La

2011-07-21T18:53:00.001-06:00

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This subject has many unquestionable answers. However, you are extremely lucky to get some answers from me. I was once a Catering Manager for the Disneyland Hotel. Yes, from my point of view, it’s not straightforward to save money for a wedding at a four or five star hotel, but this is what you do get; along comes the best working staff to be there to fulfill and meet all your needs, this kind of wedding you are required to save and budget for long time. This necessitates to be broken down into; what kind of wedding, dinner or lunch menus, open bar, closed bar, or a ticket bar. Consequently, at this point, I assume you appreciate my message loud and clear; on what you want, what you think you want, what you can afford, and become skilled at ways to have what you want, at a price that fits your preplanned budget.

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Traveling By Train, The Wild, Wild West, Bargain and great discount Now

2011-07-12T04:08:00.000-06:00

Enjoy Traveling by Train
Once upon a time I was on a flight that lost control and we were going to crash, last minute rescue from God and the pilot, therefore I Petrified to fly, and I decline to fly. Consequently I permanently drive or take the train. I recollect one summer, while living in California, I seized my children and we traveled on a five day train holiday.

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Last Night I Had a Dream

2011-07-04T12:02:00.000-06:00

It was A flawless day, a pleasant summer day with a small number of puffy white clouds and blue sky…there were scores of people at this recreational area or gathering place, having fun, throwing Frisbee, walking and playing with their pets and children, perhaps it was a Sunday for parents were available for family time. You could get a whiff of the freshly cut of grass and the feel of grass beneath your feet, as well as the pine smell of the trees. Off in the distance was a illustrious fairies wheel, what fun we were all having.

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Book Review Of Anthony Adverse

2011-07-03T15:08:00.001-06:00

Book Review of Anthony Adverse

U.S. poet, biographer, and novelist Hervey Allen is best known for the historical novel Anthony Adverse, which was published in 1933. Set in Europe during the Napoleonic era, the novel offers a multitude of characters and picturesque settings within a complex plot. The book’s undisguised passages about sex and its considerable length introduced a new standard for popular fiction. (1889-1949).

The Above information was gathered from fact on the internet. I thought this information would be of interest, I did not write any of the above. Also, this book is out of print, you can get copies of used on amazon and the used and collectable book stores.

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How to Teach Your Children to Become Young Philanthropist

2011-07-02T12:47:00.000-06:00

INSPIRE

As they say, show by example, how true this is. Show your young children how to share and have a big heart. Sometime, you as parents, can help them with funds. But, for most of us we need to show how we can take something small and make it really big. A child can really go a long distance if they have an idea, let me tell you how.

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An Award International Music Video, Yes They Are On A Moving Train

2011-06-30T11:48:00.000-06:00

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Track Every Keystroke on the Family Computer

2011-06-29T12:46:00.000-06:00

Our world has transformed, and for the duration of this new age of danger at every corner, it’s essential to formulate and adjustment to learn safeguards to protect our loved ones and be on the offensive; we are all aware of the need to protect our children whilst they are surfing on the internet. If we are still leaving it up to "trust the kids" you have NO clue how clever and devious a predator can be.
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