Monthly Archives: October 2011
Oct 30th, 2011
Michiel Van Kets
Although you can find chess sets made from all kinds of materials these days, wood is still the most traditional and the most popular with both beginners and skilled players. Check out hundreds of designs and styles online where you can buy beautiful boards and matching pieces in ebony, boxwood, rosewood or maple.
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Oct 27th, 2011
Mathieu Courchesne
If you're a fan of the movie Batman begin action figures then you'll find the following Items from the movie worth adding to your collection of movie replicas.
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Oct 25th, 2011
John Eather
Here is some useful information about finding high quality cornhole bags. While you might think it is easy to make these bags, the truth is it takes the right equipment and skill to make bags that will last a long time.
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Oct 25th, 2011
Mike S Williams
Model railroading has been described as the world's greatest hobby for very good reason. It involves creativity and some technical skills to overcome the various little challenges that pop up from time to time. Some model railroaders build everything from scratch and others rely more on model railroading suppliers to access parts and accessories.
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Oct 24th, 2011
Terry Stanfield
Many people around the country are at a point that they have no choice but to sell things that they value. The economy is taking a tremendous toil on a lot of us. Selling gold coins and antiques are among the items that people are feeling the need to get rid of.
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Oct 24th, 2011
Robert Haskell
Having faced off against and beaten the mightiest military power of their time (the Persian Empire), an Athenian man runs 23 miles to inform the awaiting citizens. With all the strength he can muster, he yells "Nike" (the goddess of victory) and dies. That fateful run is the basis for the even more intensive 26.2 mile stretch today of the New York City Marathon.
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Oct 21st, 2011
Mark Charttose
Ice skating is a beautiful and graceful sport as well as being a competitive one. Some people enjoy it for the exercise, while others learn in order to become professionals, in either figure competitions or sports like ice hockey. This great cardio workout really works the muscles in the legs and these beginner tips will help you work the body confidently on the ice in no time.
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Oct 21st, 2011
Lawrence White
Jigsaw puzzles continue to enthrall us, and the wonderful aspect of these games is the continuous innovation and variety. These games are a boon to people of all ages, with specific reference to the elderly who can pass time and also engage themselves mentally.
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Oct 19th, 2011
Michiel Van Kets
Gone are the days when photos were shared around a table, tenderly passed from one person to another. Gone are the days where a camera as loaded with film and the picture taken with care so as not to waste that said film. Today, due to the advances of technology, the number of photos taken is limited generally by the resolution of the image and the size of memory card you have.
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Oct 19th, 2011
Lucy LaForest
The most common building material for woodworkers is the softwoods; pine, redwood or fir. These are readily available at your local lumberyard or home improvement store. In addition to be readily available the softwoods are also the least expensive so, let's take a closer look.
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Oct 16th, 2011
Terry Stanfield
There are a lot of people around that collect items of value. Gold and silver are very common items for collectors, especially when it comes to coins. Sometimes people find have reasons that require them to look into selling gold coins that they own. Here are some helpful things to keep in mind if this happens to you.
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Oct 13th, 2011
Phillip Poulak
Finding a hobby can be rewarding in so many ways. It doesn't have to be the same type of hobby that everyone else has. In fact that is what will make it your hobby. It needs to be something that you find interesting. Something that will continue to hold your interest for years even.
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Oct 9th, 2011
Michiel Van Kets
When making the decision about what type of camera to buy, it is easy to be confused by the myriad of choices which are available. From point and shoot cameras, to Digital SLR Cameras to fixed lens cameras, to video cameras and so much more. Throw brands into the equation and there are literally hundreds of choices to decide between.
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Oct 7th, 2011
Phillip Poulak
Antiques come in many different forms, from china, silver, porcelain, photographs, military souvenirs, and even toys. Pill boxes, bottles, fans, clocks, buttons, and even postcards. They all can be considered an antique in their own right.
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Oct 5th, 2011
Mike S Williams
The most critical aspect of building a model railroad layout, either large or small, comes at the planning stage. A lot of mistakes can be avoided if the construction process is carefully thought through from start to finish.
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Oct 5th, 2011
Mathieu Courchesne
The middle ages in Japan was characterized by warfare as warlords fought warlords for the control of land resources and political power; here is an account of Japanese weapons.
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Oct 5th, 2011
Bill McNeil
Metal detecting can easily pay for itself many times over. In this article, you'll discover how to get the absolute most out of your metal detector, and enjoy it for years to come.
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Oct 5th, 2011
Lawrence White
Many people enjoy the hobby of building up collections of various things. There are a number of common themes that people base their collections around but there are also some extremely strange and unusual ones as well.
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