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About My Vacation: Cleopatra SPA Experience

Makeup4All - Makeup and Beauty Reviews and Swatches. Tips an… | December 28th 2009 by Marina

This is the second post about my vacation and this time it’s about SPA (First post about food you can check out here). I heard that Cleopatra is a very famous treatment is some Arabic countries and mostly in Egypt so I wanted to give it a try. read more

c. 560 B.C.E.: Aesop, fabulist

Executed Today | December 28th 2009 by Executed Today

On an unknown date around the 560s B.C.E., the storyteller Aesop is supposed to have been executed in Delphi by being hurled from the Hyampeia rock. The semi-legendary fable-fashioner is not quite so irretrievable to history as, say, Homer, although read more

Quote of the Day: Plutarch

Bumpshack: Where the News Always Bumps! | December 23rd 2009

“Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.” Plutarch Greek biographer & moralist (46 AD - 120 AD) read more

To do, thaw and treatment.

Three Beautiful Things | December 21st 2009 by Clare Grant

Merry Midwinter, everyone. Today is the longest night here in the northern hemisphere, which means that the days are getting longer from now on. I've published a few pictures in the last few days, and it's made me take extra special notice of the pho read more

Tweet Blog for the week of 2009-12-20

LunaSees: Luna Jade's Blog | December 20th 2009 by Luna Jade

"All great achievements require time." ~ David J. Schwartz. ( yes, they do :) #fb # "The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled." ~ Plutarch #fb # @DigitalDoyle Thank you for passing that on! RT @lunajade: read more

A Pyrrhic Victory?

True Politics | December 19th 2009 by Brandon

William Kristol , Weekly StandardIncrease Font SizePrinter-FriendlyEmail a FriendRespond to this articleWhen a fellow conservative tried to cheer me up this morning by assuring me that the Senate Democrats' victory on health care was going to be read more

Attainment

Confessions Of A Starved Artist | December 11th 2009

“ Ones life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation, and compassion.” -Simone De Beauvoir “To make no mistakes is not within the power of man; but from their errors read more

i try it- selling my books!

broke207 | December 9th 2009

if you have ever attended college, there is a statistical likelihood that you are still toting around a number of cumbersome volumes from past classes that seemed important to hold on to at the time (the smart kids always sold theirs back right away) read more

5 Strangest Ghost Stories - Weird Worm

GhostWritings | December 9th 2009 by Patrick Bernauw

No one is completely sure when mankind started believing in the existence of ghosts. It appears that many of concepts like the burials and funerals were early attempts to appease the spirits of the dead so they wouldn’t disturb the living.LinkThis read more

Inspiring Quote Wednesday

Jeannie's Happy World | December 9th 2009 by Jeanne Kupsh

Pam Brown A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely. Edward W. Howe When a frie read more

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    RT @Quotes4Writers: "The whole of life is but a moment of time. It is our duty, therefore, to use, not to misuse it." Plutarch