Society

Dragon Sketches Learn To Draw

Firstly, find some current pictures of Dragons – the older and more mythical..the better. The best type of dragons are those of a traditional scaly dragon, with wings. Inspiration can be found by doing a search for “Welsh Dragons” via Yahoo Images. For the first Dragon Sketch, roughly place the head, body and legs. The flow of the spine and…

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Arts Entertainment

The Origin Of Mythical Creatures As Weathervanes

The Tower of the Winds (Horologion) built in Athens by the astronomer Andronicus around the first half of the first century BC is apparently the oldest surviving weathervane if not the very first in human history. The weathervane itself was destroyed long ago, a beautiful bronze merman warrior known as a Triton. The compass rose however, the very tower itself…

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Book Reviews

Fern S Dragon Book Review

Fern’s Dragon is a wonderfully fun read that stimulates the imagination of both young people and the young-at-heart alike. It is a good mystery-fantasy story that is artfully composed. Fern is a bright, artistic young girl who is utterly fascinated with dragons. One day she created a masterpiece with beach sand and loved it so much that she was reluctant…

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Recreation Sports

Boat Races For Extremum Action Excitement

You must watch out some of boat races to have the idea of the real fun, action, and excitement that these races offer you. Boat races certainly are the races full of extremum action and excitement. Boat races are one of the most popular competitive water sports. Generally organized on exotic lakes, rivers, oceans, or other bodies of water, boat…

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Boating

Dragon Boat Racing A Popular Corporate Team Building Event

It is true that money matters a lot to retain best workers and to generate quality output from them. However, there are some other factors too, which can improve overall productivity of a corporate house. Inspiration and Integration – these two words play important roles to build a team of efficient workforce, and to achieve the goal of an organisation.…

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Book Reviews

Dragon Tales Review

Dragon Tales by Mary C. Fairbanks is truly and entertaining book, chock full of twenty-four dragon stories. Perfect for youth from the age of five to fifteen, even adults would be charmed by its pages. The images are unique and interesting, with a style that left me with the impression they were created on a computer. Caregivers are likely to…

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Home Improvement

Chinese Good Luck Symbols Part 1 Power Of Chinese Dragons

Chinese dragon Chinese dragon is the symbol of protection and success. It is regarded as the Supreme Being among all creatures temples and shrines have been built to honor them. There are nine dragons , the earth dragon, the wind dragon, sea dragon, water dragon, sky dragon, fire dragon, golden dragon, mountain dragon and heavenly dragon. Chinese Dragons control the…

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Recreation Sports

Dragon Boats

The Chinese Dragon Boat Festival is a significant holiday celebrated in China, and the one with the longest history. The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated by boat races in the shape of Dragons. Competing teams row their boats forward to a drumbeat racing to reach the finish end first. The boat races during the Dragon Boat Festival are traditional customs…

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