background preloader

Interesting

Facebook Twitter

Shinola – Where American is Made. Welcome to Hat People. Beer Labels in Motion. The Shortwave Shop. ABC'S OF SHORTWAVE RADIO RECEIVERS SHORTWAVE RECEIVER REVIEWS WORLDBAND RADIO. What is Shortwave Radio ? We've all heard AM and FM radio stations on our car radio.But what about shortwave? A shortwave radio is specially designed receiver that receives shortwave radio stations from places and countries far away from where you live and are "hidden" in between the standard AM and FM band on frequencies from about 3Mhz to 30Mhz.

Some are located within the U.S. but most are located in many other countries around the world. You can almost pick a country and find one or more shortwave broadcasters there.This article will introduce you to some good basic information about shortwave radio listening and will recommend some excellent shortwave radio receivers to get you started in the exciting world of shortwave radio listening! Read on...... These international stations transmit on bands called World Band Radio or "shortwave". Note that the BBC World Service ceased transmitting on short wave to North America and Australia in 2001 and to South America in 2005. Guess what?

Bookbinding

Birth of a Book. Collecthis. The Oddment Emporium. Joy, a brown and white spaniel, was a constant companion to Tsarevich Alexei, the only son of Tsar Nicholas II, before the Imperial family were murdered by the Bolsheviks at Ipatiev House in 1918.

The Oddment Emporium

As the Communist revolutionaries desired to leave no trace of the royal family they were also believed to have killed three of their beloved pets. However, it has now been revealed how the execution squad took pity on one dog, Joy, and allowed him to survive. When they returned to the house eight days later they found him running around in a rather malnourished state and scarred but gun fire, but very much alive. Joy lost his sight, would barely eat, and would seem constantly to be searching for his master.

A former lady-in-waiting to Empress Alexandra was invited to examine Joy and confirm that he had indeed belonged the Alexei. Joy was eventually re-homed with Pavel Rodzianko, a soldier in the British Army, who brought him back to England when the British were expelled from Russia. Earthship Biotecture. Mapping the 2010 U.S. Census. The Longest Way. RSA. Cultural Intelligence Center. Coursera. The Odd Luminary. Make your own jellyfish in a bottle. « BhoomPlay. ~ Note for Thai fans ~ เป็นโพสเก่าที่มีแฟนบล๊อกจากต่างประเทศขอมาให้เขียนเป็นภาษาอังกฤษนะคะส่วนแฟนบล็อกที่ยังไม่เคยอ่านเรื่องนี้เลย ฉบับภาษาไทยดูที่นี่ค่ะ The other day, while I was thinking to get something to put in the water bottle for Bhoom to shake for fun.

I saw a plastic grocery bag next to me and then this idea popped up. I think.. well, give it a try. With some trials and errors, my little jellyfish comes alive just like I thought it would be. : ) When daddy and son first saw it, they’re surprised with their jaws wide open. Then, I asked my hubby to take pictures for this DIY Jellyfish in a bottle. Things you need to make your own jellyfish (Hope you can find all these in your kitchen) : 1. . • Now you’ll get the head balloon part and the remaining will be its tentacles.

When finished, you’ll get something like this (the left pile is all the pieces we cut off) • Put some water into the head part to make it be able to sink (see picture 7). Like this: Like Loading... Pet Jellyfish, Jellyfish Aquariums, and Accessories.

Computers & Web

Tattoo. Manliness. Technology & Gadgets. Cool Homes. Purchase a Lord Title, Laird Title or Lady Title. Can I Buy a Title?

Purchase a Lord Title, Laird Title or Lady Title

Owners of Scottish land have the legitimate right to assume the style of Laird, Lord or Lady, but it is impossible to simply ‘buy a title’. You should be wary if you come across a website offering titles for sale. Highland Titles is a reputable company selling and we wish to distance ourselves from such websites. We sell plots of land in Scotland, and our customers are free to adopt the titles of Laird, Lord or Lady of Glencoe if they choose to do so. These are descriptive titles that simply replace the title of Mr, Mrs or Miss that you already use.

Compare plots of land and buy now Laird, Lord and Lady Titles Oxford English Dictionary ‘Laird’ is a descriptive title that is traditionally afforded to Scottish landowners by the owner himself or, more commonly, by those living and working on the estate. We offer land for sale in plot sizes ranging from one square foot to 1000 square foot. Jamieson’s Dictionary of the Scottish Language 1867 Read More about our titles. Fake Titles - the site that lifts the lid. Noble Titles for sale.

Concepts & Designs

Vintage Industrial Furniture. MALOOF INSPIRED ROCKER Instructional DVD, Book and Rocker Patterns - Home. Phillips No.2 Writing Desk. The Phillips No.2 Writing Desk is a timeless workstation.

Phillips No.2 Writing Desk

Crafted by hand from urban salvaged Wisconsin black Walnut. Inlaid leather writing desk blotter. The sliding center leaf reveals a hidden felt lined center compartment to store all those 007 gadgets and top-secret information. 30″H x 28″W x 60″L. Caspersleep.