White Jade

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White Jade
How can I get the white mold of my jade plants?

Some have white mold, which begins at the base of the leaf and then darkens the leaf and makes fall. Some have black holes in the leaves. Please help. Jades I had these 20 years.

NOT spray with vinegar. This is a herbicide and kill them. Put fresh coffee grounds into the soil and water with beer. No joke. He took charge of my mold problem. Cut all the leaves with mold on them and destroy them to avoid spreading. Do not let the water …. to be drier than usual until the mold is gone. Depending on the degree of infestation, you may want to take cuttings to start new plants healthy — Powdery mildew is devastating to plants. Coffee and beer really works

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Monastery Brocade

Filed Under (Uncategorized) by Jahan on 27-05-2009

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Monastery Brocade

As a small landlocked Himalayan kingdom, Bhutan remained sovereign and self-sufficient but unknown to the outside world for most of its existence until the middle the 20th century. The country's rich culture heritage and the environment has remained almost totally contaminated. Buddhism influences the daily life and strength like no other, one can experience Living Buddhism in Bhutan.

Bhutan is the abode of the gods, and home of the immortals in the Himalayas. In addition to the majesty and grandeur of the nature, has a special environment where communion with the divine was possible through contemplation and meditation. Therefore, since time immemorial, ascetics, scholars, philosophers and pilgrims have been drawn irresistibly to these remote and rugged mountains in their personal quest for wisdom, inspiration, loneliness and happiness. For centuries, the place has been blessed by these people with an invaluable spiritual legacy that makes the place conducive to meditation.

Dances and Religious Music

Religious dances are called 'Cham' and a large number of them. Dancers wear costumes spectacular silk yellow or brocade, often decorated with ornaments of bone craved. For certain dances, wear masks depicting animals, deities fearsome, skull and demonstrations Guru Rimpoche or humans, to dry. The masks are so heavy that protect dancers from injury by joining their heads with strips of fabric for support the mask. The dancers see through the mouth opening.

The dances are based on the religious example of ordinary people giving the idea of good and bad, and God and evil which are explained through the dances and the Sentence of Death. Purification and protection of a place of evil spirits, Dance of cremation. Dance of the gods feared, Dance of Guru Rinpoche, with eight events, Black magic hat dance performance, dance and the dog deer hunting, dance moral princes and princesses and Ngachham famous Dramitse (drum dance). His name and fame spread as widely Dramitse Ngachham because the dance was originally composed Dramitse Monastery in eastern Bhutan. Dance masks are the faces of the 16 animals representing the 58 faces and 42 wrathful deities smooth. (Zhithro dhampir Rigya). It is believed that anyone who witnessed the dance would receive eternal peace and prosperity, when ultimately transforms his soul in this temporal existence. Originality of Ngachham is very well preserved and practiced today in Dramitse monastery under the guidance of His Eminence Abbotship and Sungtruel Rinpoche.

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Rare Large

Filed Under (Uncategorized) by Jahan on 26-10-2008

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How to Collect Rare Coins

What you need to know about collecting rare coins

Have you ever tried collecting rare coins? Can be great fun and a good investment.

Rare Coin collecting is one of the few hobbies that are not just a mere pastime or leisure activity.

Coin collecting can be very fascinating and many people get caught up in his love ..

The coins are often considered as works of art for the beauty of their designs
(Some of them are quite delicious).

In the days early coins were utilitarian and appears only the amount of money worth the sentence or the head of Kings
for people who could not read not be cheating on trade.

First coins were mostly silver or copper, with a few made of gold or electrum
(an amalgam of gold and other precious metals)

More recently the design of the currency has become part of their value to collectors.

Currencies often portray the history of a nation by the engraving and important historic event or anniversary
in the design of the coin.

Rarely people know the secret of the coin collection can also be a good way to make money.

Hard to find rare coins can become valuable and when found can be a good investment.

Rare coins have increased in value by anything from 300% to more 1000%.

So rare coins that cost $ 1,000 each in 1970, today may be worth more than $ 50,000 each on average today

This incredible increase in the value of the investment exceeds most others. (especially in equity!)

Then what is the secret behind the growth of this part of the currency market?

It's pretty easy to use rare coins have always been a good protection against inflation and recession.

Large investors know this and many have a large chunk of their investments in rare coins to collect.

Under the conditions more unstable (like we have now) rare coins maintain its value.

When governments try to stabilize the economy by printing more money, the
the value of printed money can not lose its value in Zimbabwe is a classic example as it was before World War II Germany.

Many experts say that rare coins are evn more stable investment than gold bullion

from Gold Bullion depends largely on the price of gold per day for its value.

So what to buy?

First coins are my personal choice – Exceptional Quality Roman coins in gold or silver
(Yes Roman Gold Coins are!)

My second choice in rare coins should be of medieval gold and silver coins
the period James Edward III st Ist how are you are achievable and a steady increase in value.
(Gold Coin at this time often reach astronomical prices)

In American coins, Principios de Oro is definitely the area to collect because they are avidly collected and are
easy to sell if needed. Prices are high, but it may increase again.

If you prefer to collect Modern Coins then I suggest sticking to Proof Coins
As these usually come with a COA (Certificate of authenticity). A coin is a proof that has been particularly beaten and never has been distributed (indeed, some proof coins are struck on several occasions to increase the sharpness details on the coin).
Proof coins are usually slabbed (plastic coated) and may come with a certificate of valuation as well.

This article is not intended as investment advice and as with all investments,
Coins can lose value as well as rise.

If you are thinking about collecting rare coins, either as a hobby or for other reasons, I suggest
you need to reference books for advice.

Besides identifying you need to know how many of a certain type of currency came
to judge their value.

This article may be freely published provided the Author Bio section is also included

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Exquisite Antique

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Exquisite Antique
Where can I sell antique chairs from China?

My mother died and she had exquisite taste. These antique chairs are very nice and I find a place or someone to buy them.

Check with your local antique dealers. They can easily be found in the yellow pages. Another option is to place them in local newspaper classified under furniture. You may be surprised by the calls you receive. I'm sorry to hear about the loss of her mother, I've been there …

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buddha machine ii

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Enamel Vase

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Enamel Vase

If is decorative enamel, then apply by hand using one of several techniques champleve, cloisonne, Basse-Taille, plique-à-jour, inlaid enamel, or enamel painted methods for painting portraits. After the glaze is applied, the object is then shot in a consistent 1000 degree Celsius (1832 degrees Fahrenheit), owing to prevent variations of enamel. Champleve is a process performed by enamel etching or scratching the metal surface of the object, that falls and rises in the hot metal pouring enamel. After cooling, the enamel is presented for smoothness and gloss of the enamel and metal.

The exquisite enamel art has existed for many centuries and has been used in many different cultures. The perfection of the art of enamel began to show firmness in the 16th century, but since then, there have been minor changes to the historic original techniques. Over time, enamel has become a big part in pottery, brick, glass and metals, and remains very popular among the different fields of so many works of art from around the world today.

The art of vitreous enamel is a consistency of substance that can be fused to a variety of objects, including metal, ceramic and glass art. The fusion is performed by a type of heating processes although different techniques depending on what the enamel is fused and the final effect desired. Enamel has for centuries been used as decoration on jewelry, vases and many other things through time. However, the current in the home of modern applications, there is a type of enamel used in bathrooms and kitchen areas of most households. This type of enamel is chemically identical containing a mixture of silica, soda or potash, and lead, and sometimes included are metal oxides.

With the first creations of enamel, which are the basic steps of the ingredients that are formed into cakes or lumps. These cakes or masses of earth will be in a fine dust. The powder is then applied to the surface to cover. This powder can be applied dry or mixed with water or oil before applying. If is decorative enamel, then apply by hand, using one of several techniques champleve, cloisonne, Basse-Taille, plique-à-jour enamel or painted enamel embedded methods of doing portraits. By making industrial enamel the application is to be sprayed or dipped. After the glaze is applied, the object is then shot by one degree Celsius coherent 1000 (1832 degrees Fahrenheit), for reasons of avoiding changes in enamel. It is not uncommon to do more than one technique over an object or piece of art.

In considering the various techniques art of enamel, Cloisonne champleve and are widely used methods. Champleve is a process performed by enamel etching or scratching the metal surface object, which falls and rises in the metal to pour the hot glaze. After cooling, the enamel is presented for smoothness and gloss of the enamel and metal. The process of Cloisonne is accomplished through the creation in the metal surface through thin strips of metal are sitting at the top of the metal object shaped pattern. The enamel powder is then applied between the thin metal strips and polished and then submitted by the final result.

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Tibetan Copper

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Tibetan Copper

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Thukpa, A Tibetan noodle dish
Tibetan cuisine is very different from that of its neighbors, as only a few crops (not including rice) grow at such high altitudes. The most important crop is barley. Dough made from barley flour, called tsampa, the staple food Tibet. This is either rolled into noodles or made into steamed dumplings called momos. Meat dishes are likely to be yak, goat, or mutton, often dried, or cooked in a broth spicy potatoes. Mustard seed is cultivated in Tibet, and therefore features heavily in its cuisine. Yak yoghurt, butter and cheese are often eaten, and well-prepared yoghurt is considered something of a prestige item.
Other Tibetan foods include:
Korkun Balep – a central Tibetan flatbread that is made in a skillet rather than in an oven.
Momos – a type of steamed ravioli, a heavier version of the Chinese Jiaozi
Thenthuk – a type of cold soup made with long noodles and various vegetables.
In larger Tibetan towns and cities many restaurants now serve Sichuan-style Chinese food. Imports Western and fusion dishes such as fried yak and chips are also popular. However, many small restaurants, traditional Tibetan cooking persist in both cities and countryside.
Beverages

Tibetan kitchen items. Note the small size of the churn, with shoulder strap, suitable for nomadic life. Field Museum
Most Tibetans drink cups of yak butter tea each day. Jasmine tea is also sometimes available.
"Brick tea is made by methods distantly related to those in China or Ceylon. When the water boils, a large handful of things that fell in stew him and allowed five to ten minutes, until the infusion of all is so dull that it seems almost black. At this stage a pinch of salt is added, Tibetans Always put salt, never sugar in your tea. I've been told that sometimes add a little soda, to give the drink a pinkish tinge, but I've never seen this done in Sikang. That very rarely, on the other hand, drinking tea without butter on it. If you're at home, empty the pot into a large timber of rotation, forcing the tea through a cane sieve or horsehair. Then you drop a large lump of butter in it and, after being vigorously shaken, the beer is transferred to a large copper kettle and put a brazier to keep warm. When traveling, do not usually have a churn with you, to each his wooden bowl filled with tea, tablespoons butter a piece of a basket, puts it in the container, shake the mixture gently with your finger, and, finally, tea drinks. "
Alcoholic beverages include:
Chang, usually a beer from barley
Pinjopo, a rice wine

Tibetan bowls and spoons, the Field Museum
Footnotes
Trademarks Tibetan. André Migot. Translated from French by Peter Fleming, p. 103. (1955). EP Dutton & Co. Inc. New York.
Tibetan Marks. André Migot. Translated from French by Peter Fleming, pp. 102-3. (1955). EP Dutton & Co. Inc. New York.
References
"Brick tea and Tsampa" in Tibetan Marks, pp. 99-104. André Migot. Translated from French by Peter Fleming, p. 101. (1955). EP Dutton & Co. Inc. in New York.

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