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American Antiques, Legacies - How Ben Franklin's Humor Was Almost The Death of Him The healing power of an unexpected laugh during a tense situation can relax you, your mates, your heart; and increases your social intelligence. American Antiques, Founding Values - Knocking on Heaven's Door American youth have been sent off to die in war by old men in suits, comfortable in Washington, once more. Time, gentlemen, once again to bring them home. American Antiques History - Inspiration, Dedication, Renewal American history shows that it took determined waves of people to settle and create the America of today, and while pressures mount, the beat goes on. American Antiques, Values, Virtues - A Norman Rockwell Renewal? American values bring to mind the historic feel of a Norman Rockwell painting of a loving group of extended family. And we need to extend that again. American Antiques Heroic Figures - Tom Sawyer to Now Not since the not quite fulfilled Tom and Huck era of Bill Clinton and Al Gore, has at least again one of those become America's hope for change. American Antiques, American Rebirth - Another Roosevelt Era Coming? Never since the era of the great depression have the American people seemed so ready to welcome a change from disastrous policies of conversatives in power. American Antiques - Roman Swords, Greek Heroes, How America Comes Back Every Time American history shows when violence and hatred boils over into war, here and abroad. Always, after, more needed is the healing soul of a Lincoln from us all. American Antiques Hero Legacies In Need Of Update - Big John! President John F. Kennedy, both warrior and peace maker, as leader of the free world, stared down The Evil Empire at Cuba. He also created the Peace Corps. Dolls, Figurines, Toys, Foods - Also Army Intelligence, Bravo! The recent images of returning American soldiers from Iraq war duty being given down time to deliver foods, toys and security in flooded villages is good for all. Dolls, Figurines, Pinatas - Cinco de Mayo, Aided By America's Good Army! The 5th of May is not Mexico's Independence Day, but rather a great victory over France with American help in 1862. It is a festival day in America and Mexico. Buy Chinese Antiques, Still Vitally Alive - Ignore New Dragon CO2 Bargains As Chinese antiques reached the west all were in awe of such exquisite works created in a pristine ancient world. Now, coal dust in our eyes, we buy their junk. Dolls and Figurines, Food Giving After War - Brilliance From The Military! How heart warming to see and hear American soldiers being diverted from Iraq to give food aid and child care in famine areas before coming home. Brilliant! Dolls, Figurines, Foods, Friendships, Healing - Military Intelligence! The smiling faces of American soldiers distribute food in central America on their way home from duty in Iraq is immensely wise therapy. Well done, US Military! Purchase Chinese Antiques, Bypass Modern Dragon Death Buys Chinese antiques, exquisite, delicate statements from long ago, in a civilized time. Yet daily China belches more noxious CO2 coal into the air that now reaches us, making cheapest goods we buy, need them or not. Chinese Antiques, China Today - Ancient Elegance, Now Brutal Bully The exquisite Chinese antiques of long ago were lovingly crafted into a Ming vase for a noble; today's coal factories belch out copies we all line up to buy. Buy Chinese Antiques Mings, Help Clean China's Coal Sky - Don't Buy Dragon Breath New To ever enjoy simple natural blue sky again, we need to refine some of our proud industrial progress. Coal to China needs filters as it now fouls air in North America, we are all now so connected. Chinese Antiques, Ming's, Delicate Things - While Wrecking Ball Swings Scenes of bulldozers and wrecking balls smashing over historic sites in China; the looting, loss of Chinese antiques is happening now, for cement factories. Buy Chinese Antiques, Ignore China's Olympics and Modern Products Chinese dignitaries defend their polluted air and smoke stacks that spew incredible volumes of unfiltered coal ash into the air; which we now breath on the west coast of America, fouling our lungs and plants. Such progress! Buy Chinese Antiques, Silks, Mings - Not Modern China, CO2 Coal Cancer Kings After Marco Polo, Mighty Khan swept his golden hordes west; their layers of silk were able to absorb, twist around our arrows, which they could twist back out,toss aside. Now it is their CO2, absorbing into our lungs. Diamonds , Carbon Divine - Or China's CO2 Coal Hell To Us, For the Rest of Time? Diamonds are so unique in their creation from carbon, which is in vast dirty supply worldwide, to rare spikes as from hell within the furnace of inner earth, or the lightning hand of God. Either way, a diamond is forever. Chinese Antiques, Filthy Modern China - Oliver's Deathly London? Chinese antiques are as delicate and intricate as any on earth, whether a Ming vase or miniature figure. Yet this land of such grace and elegance is at the moment rather like the hellish London in the Victorian era of Oliver. Tribal Jewelry, Rare Native Artifacts - Saving What Is Left Many tribal jewelry artifacts display ornate or simple versions of female or male figures, gods and mystical belief systems that tried, as do we all, to make sense of an often senseless world. Chinese Antiques, China Today - Dragon Breathe In Our Lungs Chinese celebrations always include many people under a paper dragon skin, all weaving, much fireworks and smoke. China is now mother earth's fire and CO2 smoke breathing dragon king. We all need to turn off the smoke machines. Chinese Antiques, Dirty Skies - Filters on Coal, Plant a Tree China is most polluted, yet doing much to clean while it dirties; we need a cleaner mother earth. Time for green;less acid rain, dirty coal burning, dying species and a future we fear. Each small step to the next, one baby tree at a time. Diamonds Make The World Go Round Diamonds are on everyone's mind when a construction site is at a standstill until the man with diamond drill saw gets through the obstacle. Sometimes it is that way with humans as well. Chinese Antiques, Blue Skies - Now World's Dirty CO2 Coal King Diamonds may be the touch of God, but their dirty carbon cousin coal reigns supreme in China, now the world's greatest polluter, announced today. Filthy air, batons on skulls, not an ideal Olympics atmosphere, cough, ouch. Chinese Antiques Brilliance, Coal Plants CO2 - Filters, or Hell on Earth An irony of carbon is how it can graduate from common dirty coal into diamonds from the inner fires of mother earth. Problem is, China's growth has too many carbon burning coal plants, none of whom have the new filters. Japanese Antiques - Samurai Swords, Delicate Grace The amazing contrast of Japan seems to be in the example of the sword and the silk curtain: fierce warfare outside, yet shoes off and quiet tea in the home in Buddhist bliss.Did he who made the lamb make thee? Diamonds That Sparkle - Investments to Grow New diamond finds in the hot deserts of Australia and the cold northern rocks of Canada have come just as new wealth in Asia creates increasing demands for riches from coal to diamonds. And they come in all shapes and forms. Diamonds from Coal - Sign of a Smile from God The irony of lightning is that through history as it can be seen, it became as bolts from an angry God. And yet from the hellish fires inside earth come occasional fiery bolts flash up to the surface through cracks between ancient rock and carbon to become diamonds. Diamonds - How Lumps of Coal Rise To Brilliance Diamonds are carbon and as such share their common elemental structure with coal. But some times the intense fire from inner earth that rises through earth to change seams of coal to diamonds is magic, or the touch of God. Diamonds, Science, Brilliance, Bliss - Happiness, Gratification, or Deeper? Examples of happiness as being deeper than self gratification can be seen in the lifestyles between more God loving democratic Greece with self centered Romans with horses as gods. Diamonds or Coal For Brains. Sir Walter Raleigh, Men of Old Ironsides. The Wiser Pirates? A story going the rounds is the log of the USS Constitution, old Ironsides, in pirate attacks on English ships and Scotch whiskey in 1798. Drunken pirates. Diamond Minds, Science, Logic - The Promised Land Is Still West Studies are being completed on the science of happiness. Those parts of the brain light up when joy is experienced, but it only happens in a serene environment. Diamonds, Godliness - Buddha, 3 Wise Men, Socrates, Aristotle. And Us? We follow the known lifetimes of that sources of the wise men from the east who were there at the birth of Jesus. they had been visiting the area for five hundred years. Diamond Minds, Global Warming: Cheap Fuel,Clean Water from Our Toilets? Many ways will be used to cool mother earth, we know. Also know this: toilets that convert potty to methane are lighting gas stoves in China. So what keeps us off that pot? Besides the pride. Always before the fall. Diamonds That Sparkle Within, Sparkle Throughout The story of diamonds is the search not only for that which sparkles most on a hand, wrist or a neck. But also those eyes and soul of diamonds is what draws you to her, and it bas been so since time began. Diamond Minds, Brilliant Vision - A Sparkling Future Could Be It will take more brilliant diamond like thinking than the present lump of coal mentality of an ostrich, head in the sand, that all is well, I see no evil. The coming smog will have us see no good, unless those diamond minds rise above the coal. Diamonds that Sparkle, One Metro Europe - Charlemagne, not Caesar We see further events unfolding daily about the concept of a wider Europe. Germany has told France it will be not a split empire. Ms Hans sounds like Patton: she and Frank do not get along. Roman Antiques to Now - German Hans Sacked Rome, China's Hans Sack Tibet It is an irony to consider that the Germanic chaps with the name of Hans would have destroyed a civilization in Rome. And now Chinese Hans destroy the Buddhist civilization of Tibet. All named Hans, stop, and go home. Healthy Lifestyles, Happiness - Science Shows Eight Ways to Bliss We all know the good feeling we got as boy or girl scouts when we helped a little old lady across the street. Our cultural model has had us be trained to do a good deed every day, so by dinner time you might a frantic scout looking for a little old lady on a corner. Science now shows that that state of mind creates a long living, healthy, happy person, far above the average. Roman Antiques, Science - Archimedes, Rome Lives On In Scotland Youthful honor scholar Archimedes from Syracuse in the Kingdom of Sicily showed his genius in great Alexandria when he solved the problem of how to lift water up from the Nile to irrigate the fields. Killed on a beach back home as the Romans took over, his Archimedes screw, which is not unlike a ferris wheel, lives on anew at a canal in Scotland and makes use of a Roman tunnel nearby. Healthy Lifestyles - Examples From Leonardo The lifetime of Leonardo of the town of Vinci was a time of turbulence and violence, yet also the flowering of the great enlightenment of the Renaissance, which began all around where ever Leonardo seemed to be. Diamonds, Gemstones, Gold Mountain - Chinese Antiques, Wealth Over East The gold fields, diamonds and gemstones of California first brought the Chinese during the 1848 Gold rush, and soon after they built the railway, they had laundry shops across America and Chinese restaurants at every whistle stop. New Americans, fed you, did your laundry. Healthy Lifestyles- Meditating Away a Bloody Accident At times some horrible accident happens that can haunt us, such a any incident that involves blood and death. This was one such case in my early teens that I learned to put to rest. Healthy Lifestyles, Power - Your Eyes Show It The most fight we have in us at any moment is to be seen in our eyes. If your group sense that you have it in you that we can yet win, they look for it in your eyes. If you have doubts, they begin to give up. Healthy Lifestyles, Life Itself - 2008 Not Great, 2009 More Benign? The news keeps seeming to bring more talk of recession, more never ending war, uncertain oil prices, a mid east ablaze, bin ladin still in the mountains. Could next year be better? Egyptian Antiques, What Would Archimedes Do With Fresh Water, Desert? In watching a television documentary of the desert of north Africa, is an insight into unknown lands with huge potential, and they may soon be part of Europe. Diamonds, Gemstones,Gold; A Mountain Of It - Only Irish Need Apply A mountain of diamonds, gemstones, gold, silver in such abundance found by an American of Irish descent had him require thousands of workers: my ancestors were of those who applied when his ad in the east read Only Irish Need Apply. Apply at the top of the mountain at Butte, Montana. Healthy Lifestyles, Science - How Two Horse's Rumps Design American Rocket Systems The strange, yet true story of how railway gauge tracks in America were designed by the same English who had to fit their carriage tracks into the spaces ground into the rock of ancient Roman roads through Britain by chariots two horses wide. Greek Warriors Taught the Basics to American Fighter Aces The most obvious battles between aircraft were during the Korean and Vietnam police war actions. Each time superior Soviet MIG fighter planes were shot down by superior trained pilots in less perfect jets. Healthy Lifestyles - Think Like Leonardo The life of Leonardo da Vinci is a look inside a profound genius that can help us concentrate of issues that matter and how to bridge chasms, not enlarge them. That would be a pleasant change. Egyptian Antiques History - Male Dominance From 4280 B C E By 4280 B.C.E. there had been a Queen Pharaoh of Egypt, but this did not please all. Her son, for example, had her face chiseled off all special monuments. Any Pharaoh of Egypt was to be male. Greek Antiques, American Heroes - Alexander, Washington, to Patton Brave and wise acts can be undone by foolish acts of vanity over common sense, as was the case with General Custer. In contrast, Alexander and Washington held a sway over their men that saw them through to many a narrow victory. And then there was General Custer. Greek Antiques, New Europeans - Hannibal, Cleopatra, Ataturk This amazing group from Greek antiques times and later leaders of their lands could now meet in peace as their ancestors evolve so all may join in that early European model of democracy in Greece. Wow, how we evolve. Healthy Lifestyles - Winston Churchill, A Bog, And Penicillin This amazing and true story tells of how a small good act can send out waves of goodwill that change some lives twice. Winston Churchill, for example. American Antique Shop Idols - Abraham Lincoln Became Uncle Sam It is the face and eyes and firm resolve of Abraham Lincoln that looks our at you as Uncle Sam, and that is how the Civil War created a hero who stood for one America, all free under God. Roman Antiques, Renewal - Charlemagne Created Modern Europe Centuries after Rome was a dusty city of decaying ruins, a French German warrior created much of the modern Europe which he intended to be Christian, educated, refined and forward looking. A thousand years later, he would be proud. Roman Antiques, Charlemagne's Dream - One Mighty Europe On It's Way Recent discussions about the continued far range plans for the expansion of the trade and civilization zone of a wider Europe amaze the most far sighted. This plan is to unite the old Roman Empire including north Africa. Diamonds, Gemstones, Cleopatra - How Her Extravegance Was the Death of Caesar Cleopatra was first unrolled out of those rich carpets brought off her golden barge at the Alexandria wharfs. Julius Caesar, by then old and battle scarred, was enchanted. Greek Antiques, Ideals - How Liberal Democracy Is Embracing The World Other than Moscow,and at times Beijing, for now, the world wants in to the club of liberal democracy and riches of free markets with smaller, not higher, borders. Diamonds, Holy Roman Antiques - Charlemagne, Good King Wenceslas, Modern Europe While a diamond of an idea,it was a perilous time to become a convert to Christian beliefs, as Charlemagne did. So did young king to be, Prince Wenceslas of Bohemia, whose adored Christian grand mother St. Ludmila was strangled by his pagan mother Drahomira. Chinese Antiques, Healthy Lifestyles - Global Warming, One Great Solution Global warming is so serious and will be so expensive that every inexpensive means should be done. Healthy Lifestyles, Happiness Amidst Chaos Requires Concentration To find that your next door neighbors on each side are of two different colors is one thing, but the smell of their foods and their funny ways of talking make you nervous. But you notice their and your children are soon laughing together, and later coming home from school together. You begin to nod, rather than frown at your new neighbors. Healthy Lifestyles, Ancient Wisdom - From Aristotle to Alexander, His Horse to Me The state murder of Socrates and the disgust of the citizens of Athens was taught to a young Alexander who would become Great. Socrates was good, great, did believe in a God and afterlife if one was good. 350 years before Christ. Healthy Lifestyles, Science - Happiness In Eight Steps to Bliss When you see the person having the most fun at their job, arrive happiest still sober at the pub or the party, you are looking, on average, at the person who most practices eight steps to bliss, often not realizing it. Antique History Books - Democracy Goes East As the world embraces wealth creating free markets over state control, and Net Auctions inspire free low bids, many people are much more free to access the best markets in the world.

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