As promised yesterday, here’s 15 more of the lenses that were submitted to us as favorites found during the year 2012 by members of our community.
All are worthy of a read by you.
Enjoy!
Educating | Advocating | Saving Lives FIV Cat Rescue is an educational non- profit charity, located in California, devoted to saving the lives of cats who test positive for FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus) antibodies. FIV is the feline world’s v…
2. Unique Gifts For People Who Love To Cook
I love cooking and receiving special gifts that make my passion for food and recipes come to life! This page is especially designed for people who love to cook and it has many of the things you would find on my wish- list too. I’m sharing the gifts for coo…
3. October 7, Remembering Edgar Allan Poe
Slightly more than 200 years ago, a child was born that would become one of the greatest and most influential writers known in this time. Edgar Allan Poes style has transformed the writing world into new genres and made the short story famous. Even now, he…
4. Top 10 Places To Visit In Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur or KL as we locals like to call it is my hometown and the capital city of Malaysia. I know it looks hard to pronounce so feel free to use its more popular name, KL. Loosely translated, it means ‘muddy river mouth’ as Kuala Lumpur is situated a…
Birds possess an enviable freedom. They can fly. And they do this with such ease it seems almost magical. Here are photos of flying birds that show details few people ever see. These show birds taking off, birds in flight, and birds landing. I took these p…
6. The Top Five Reasons that Ocean Exploration is as Important as Space Exploration
Pictures of Mars from the Mars Rover Curiosity are very intriguing, but did you know that the largest mountains on Earth have never been climbed? They lie under the ocean, along with the vast majority of all living beings on Earth! Amazingly, 95% of the oc…
7. Corrie Ten Boom: Hiding Jews and Time in a Ravensbruck Concentration Camp
Corrie ten Boom is well known for surviving the notorious Ravensbruck Concentration Camp, while her sister, Betsie, who was with her in the Camp did not. Many came to understand what a relationship with God through Jesus Christ was through Corrie and Betsi…
8. The Great Australian Pavlova
The Pavlova was first created in 1925 by Chef Herbert Sachse of the Hotel Esplanade in Perth, Western Australia, to celebrate the visit of the legendary Russian ballerina, Anna Pavlova. It has been suggested (only in New Zealand) that this enticing dessert…
9. GlassCrafts:How To Glass Mosaic Bottles For Creative Keepsakes
Decorating glass jars and bottles is a fun, easy craft made even more enjoyable when using Stained Glass Cobbles and glass beads for embellishment. Even the simplest glass mosaic project is prized for its translucent breathtaking visual appeal. I have been…
10. What Lurks Behind Your Garden Shed
If it’s wildlife behind your shed then that’s great; if not then perhaps it’s time to utilise that underused space at the back of your shed. When I say behind your garden shed I don’t mean the small gap between your shed and boundary wall, hedge or fence,…
11. Top 10 Interior Decorating Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
You don’t have to be a professional interior decorator to understand and apply some basic principles of interior design that will help you create a comfortable and functional home with style. Photo used under Royalty Free License from Dreamstime. com We’ve…
12. In Harm’s Way: Sinking of the USS Indianapolis – A Book Review
In Harm’s Way, by Doug Stanton, is the riveting tale of the sinking of the USS Indianapolis. A true story of a tragic event that took place during World War II, you’ll find In Harm’s Way reads more like a novel than nonfiction. Photographs, notes, an index…
13. What I Learned While Being Homeless
Over twenty years ago, I experienced a year of homelessness. During that period of homelessness I was badly injured, both physically and emotionally. I have Asperger’s Syndrome, a contributing factor to my homeless situation and a barrier to escapi…
14. 7 Amazing Chocolate Bundt Cakes … You Can Make Yourself
Chocolate bundt cakes . . . Mastering the art is something I’ve been wanting attain. That is, creating a moist, rich- tasting chocolate cake with an extra ‘Wow’ factor. So that meant I needed to discover a great recipe and a great bundt cake pan to complet…
15. How To Build A Butterfly House
Making garden butterfly houses is an easy weekend project that requires just a few pieces of wood and some common hand tools. Make butterfly boxes from cedar or redwood, and let them weather naturally to a warm silvery gray. Or make the butterfly boxes out…
