Seeds, a favorite collectible Oct 28, 2009
Its three-sided seed pods look like pumped-up green lanterns; the little round seeds have white hearts on them. Squeeze the pod and out pop the seeds, which can be started indoors eight weeks before the last frost or sown directly in spring. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
'Where the Wild Things Are' comes alive in video game Oct 23, 2009
He increases his health by whacking lanterns or asking one of the Wild Things to heal him, which is shown as a charming video where the huge monster gives Max a hug. Defeating enemies and finding collectibles can also translate into better health. (USA Today -- Tech)
PIEDMONT HERALD: Heritage Society hosts tour of Westernport station Oct 14, 2009
There are over 40 lanterns, bottle collections, a handmade crib made from an orange crate, a dollhouse and more. The society s mission is to preserve local history so that the young may know and the old will remember. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
* Fire strikes at Chiang residence Sep 30, 2009
Decorations in the houses ballroom include furniture from the Qing and Ming Dynasties, western sofas with silk covers and the familys collection of antiques and valuables, including framed family photos, crystal ash trays, vases, antique lanterns, Soongs hand-drawn paintings and the delicately carved wooden screens that were part of her dowry. In April 2007, a fire partially destroyed Grass Mountain Chateau, a summer retreat used by Chiang, with arson suspected in the blaze. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
One-room schoolhouse showcases antiques (9) Sep 22, 2009
Today, lanterns, corn dryers, farm tools and chests have replaced desks, slates and primers. Lora Schwickerath and her husband, Larry Christensen, launched their business five years. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Romance on a budget - enjoy the great outdoors Sep 18, 2009
Bring indoor traditions like candelabras and miniature chandeliers outside to light your evenings, or hang diffused light via lanterns. Use existing furniture and decorate with romantic accessories that match the decor of your home and personality. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Designer Jeffrey Delvy takes mixing to the max Jun 25, 2009
The nearby mantle is illuminated by 19th - century Japanese lanterns that were turned into electric lamps ... He found the hanging lanterns and all the fabric for the bed in Chinatown. (Boston Globe)
AstraZeneca e-mails show debate on Seroquel risks May 25, 2009
By LINDA A. JOHNSON, AP Business Writer Linda A. Johnson, Ap Business Writer. Wed May 20, 6:23 pm ET. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)
Seoul's ancient sights on a budget May 16, 2009
It offers free tours in English and an introduction to temple life that includes making lotus lanterns and prayer beads, printing sutras and a tea ceremony. The program runs the second and fourth Saturday of every month, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and costs $15 (20,000 won). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Antiques dealer Ed Hardy - end of an era Apr 30, 2009
Lot No. 1161: Venetian glass lanterns on botticino marble bases. Dates to: 19th century. (San Francisco Chronicle)
* A new look at the ways of ancient Japan Mar 26, 2009
With the rural darkness now thick, the lanterns are lit, throwing pools of warm light on the polished floor. Im amazed at the number of antiques here, at the century-old cabinets filled with condiments and cutlery. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Stick It to the Recession: Wynn's Vegas Encore Mar 5, 2009
Entry to the treatment rooms is through a colonnade of massive vases and brass lanterns, which culminates in a statue of the Buddha. There are couples' therapy rooms (for spa therapy, silly; not talking about your marital issues), plus separate, oversized spa rooms for men and women with huge hot tubs, cold plunges and waterfall showers. (Time.com)
Determined DIYer builds budget cabin getaway Feb 18, 2009
The Moellers use portable lanterns and candles for lighting, and bring in their own water for cooking. The delights of the cabin have made them reassess whether they want to live there permanently or enjoy it as a getaway. (AZCentral -- Home)
Stanton Furnishings offers the old, new, and offbeat Feb 8, 2009
Lighting is a big draw, and the space is well-lit by lanterns, basket lamps, lights made of iron, table lamps and pole lamps. Most of the furniture is shown in neutral shades and accented with colorful pillows in various patterns and designs. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
