Statue stand off An exasperated Ray Price said he couldn't win in the row over funding of a statue in his honour ... . Noted sculptor Alan Somerville estimated a two-metre bronze statue would cost about $100,000 ... be clear: I never asked for a statue. The fans approached the Parramatta Stadium Trust. "I've [more...]

Date: 2008-02-20 10:27:26
Blog: Parramatta Eels in 2008...

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The Inukshuk

Inukshuk Statue covered in snow A few years ago I made this Inukshuk statue myself with stones that I’d gathered from my old cottage area ... the stones for my garden. Once I got the stones home I had to decide what to do with them. It didn’t take me too long to decide to make this Inuit welcome statue. [more...]

Date: 2008-01-29 10:00:43
Blog: Breath of Life Photogr...

Public art

There's been a bit of a rumble recently about the number (and quality) of statues in the UK's public places ... of a myth floating about that the statues of generations gone by were somehow superior to the current ... *as statues* - not much as far as I can see. London in particular is littered with life sized [more...]

Date: 2008-02-20 07:44:46
Blog: The Daily (Maybe)...

Suspects Arrested in Statue Thefts

Los Angeles: Brazen thieves responsible for the theft of five separate bronze statues and sculptures in Wilshire Area and the City of Beverly Hills ... 3, 2008, a 512-pound, six-foot-tall, bronze statue of a miner panning for gold, valued at $125,000 ... from another business on Wilshire Boulevard. On February 10, 2008, a sculpture valued at $30,000 [more...]

Date: 2008-02-19 16:42:13
Blog: LAPD Blog...

Angel with 2 Kids Garden Statue

With wings spread wide in a sheltering gesture, a serene-faced seraph gently shepherds her childish charges safely home ... . This stone-look angel sculpture will sweetly remind you of the tender protection that guards your loved ones throughout the day! Buy angel statue here. Angel statue [more...]

Date: 2008-02-20 05:15:05
Blog: Find Something New - Ne...

AN UNVEILED ATTACK

Dear countrymen, I would like to draw your attention to the fact that our journalists are hardly fulfilling their obligation to their ... to destroy Buddha’s statues up in the north. Contrary to what the newspaper would have the people ... , he always wore a loincloth, whereas in some of the statues Buddha was depicted wearing robes: a [more...]

Date: 2008-02-19 15:06:31
Blog: Justice Denied - Chief...

How a Mohammad statue ended up at the Supreme Court

The other day, Will and Jason told me about a Mohammad statue at the Supreme Court they heard about on This American Life ... after 146 years of existence. supremecourt.jpg Sculpture figures prominently in the Corinthian architecture of the Court Building. One chamber features a frieze decorated with a bas-relief sculpture [more...]

Date: 2008-01-11 22:29:33
Blog: mental_floss magazine -...

Importance of Timeframe for Personal Injury Claim

Importance of Timeframe for Personal Injury Claim Have you ever thought why lawyers repeatedly advise not to delay your personal injury ... suggested to consult Florida lawyers to know about applicable statues. Even when the case is within statues ... crosses statutes of limitation, plaintiff’s claim is simply ignored in civil court. In Florida, after [more...]

Date: 2008-02-01 09:07:54
Blog: Find Florida Attorneys ...

Novel I'm Not Writing - The Fourth Crusade - Part 2

While the rest of Venice’s embassage were escorted from the palace to assume proper lodgings in the Venetian quarter, ... to the golden statue of Constantine Helios, that bore the very nails that had affixed Christ to the Cross. “ ... before the palace to view the statue of the Emperor Justinian, dressed as Achilles. In one hand he held [more...]

Date: 2008-02-28 13:33:47
Blog: The Master of Verona...

Give The Statute Of Lie-Berty Back To The Cheese Eaters!

Folks, you may not know this but one of the biggest threats to American security come under the guise of a so-called “national treasure”.  That’s right.  The Statue of  Liberty is really the Statute of Lie-berty.  What do I mean by that?  I mean that it oughta be an act of TREASON to allow our school kids to think that some statue [more...]

Date: 2008-02-28 05:58:44
Blog: STR : THE FREEDOM BLOG ...

Squirrel's Secret Spot 11: Ribe, Denmark

There are many great cities to visit in Europe. However, to visit city after city can be all so tiring for a country squirrel like me ... is one of the oldest bronze doors in Denmark. On the door is the image of a lion's head surrounded ... , you will come across a strange and powerful statue of Queen Dagmar (below). Queen Dagmar's statue shows [more...]

Date: 2008-02-26 19:11:49
Blog: Realm of the Lone Grey ...

The devil you know...

The Old Testament lesson for Sunday is about the Israelites and Moses wandering in the wildnerness, having just escaped Egypt ( ... based on this story outside of Sawyer Hall, where community meals are searved. A bronze statue of Moses is striking a bronze "rock" and water gushes forth. It's lovely and always running. The statue [more...]

Date: 2008-02-20 11:53:44
Blog: Faith907...

Temples of Chiang Mai, Thailand

If you want to see many historically valuable artifacts of Thai Culture in one place, Chiang Mai is definetely the place to go ... that they hardly fit into the temple. The many buddha statues in all sizes, donated by the richer ... they are famous for might have extremely ornate doors, roofs and statues in front of them, others [more...]

Date: 2008-02-18 13:42:25
Blog: Tokyoahead...

Blogging the Oscars 2008 Part I

There's far less buzz for this year's Oscars than there was in 2006 and 2007. The 100-day writer's strike may have helped to dampen the buzz ... to cover the giant Oscar statues. Nikki Finke at Deadline Hollywood Daily writes in her blog ... . Pffft. High gold prices have made the Oscar statues more expensive. They cost $500 this year [more...]

Date: 2008-02-24 21:28:00
Blog: Bloggers Blog -- Bloggi...

spending time with romeo and juliet.

on saturday our program took a day trip to verona ... to the courtyard (where the balcony is located and the bronze statue of juliet–which, rumor ... at that. posted above is a picture of romeo’s house and one of me with the juliet statue. [more...]

Date: 2008-02-20 13:03:52
Blog: Allie’s Alley...

Trivia 2/28

trivia 2/28 DID YOU KNOW... In 2002, the Government of Nigeria postponed a National Election, ... ?? There's a nine-foot statue in Norwich, England depicting Sir Winston Churchill in a straitjacket ... ) 8. DANCES WITH WOLVES TRUTH !! The statue was commissioned by a mental health charity [more...]

Date: 2008-02-28 13:29:10
Blog: Discuss Cooking - Forum...

Happy Chap Goh Meh

I figured I'd better post some outdated CNY pics before the season is officially over and that means today is the last day to do it ... doesnt seem to want to come out. Someone suggested that he kissed the lion statues one can normally ... one of the lion statues in front of a temple. And wah la! Call [more...]

Date: 2008-02-20 09:40:15
Blog: Lost... in translation...

The Morning News: Just Three More Days Edition

Tom Bridge: Three more days in this quadrennial joke that is Leap Year February ... are a good idea. There was also a strange remark about "jibber jabber." DC Can't Handle Naked Statues ... . But there's boobies. So, no statues. $75M Budget Gap in DC WTOP is reporting that there's a $75M Budget Gap [more...]

Date: 2008-02-27 13:44:31
Blog: Metroblogging DC...

A Mom’s Birthday Tribute To Her Special Two Year Old!

Lauren: (Fists and Teeth clenched) “Ahh! I am really getting upset with Gavin.” Gavin:( ... show this year there is a picture of us reenacting a silly pose by statues, however they are a very serious set of statues. We saw them on Stanford’s campus when we went for our medical opinion [more...]

Date: 2008-02-25 01:33:01
Blog: Save Baby Gavin » Save ...

Estonia's view of Kremlin 'meddling'

By Tim Whewell I was irritated by his three-piece suit. I was irritated by his floppy bow tie ... monument in Tallinn The statue of a Soviet soldier was moved to a new location For Russians, the bronze statue of a Soviet soldier was a symbol of sacrifice [more...]

Date: 2008-02-24 11:52:30
Blog: BONJOUR L'ESTONIE...

Human Statue of Warrior, Las Ramblas, Barcelona

] Roman, Greek, Persian or whatever the warrior's armor is (I recommend you visit this place for more information: Helenic Art - Armors) I am sure you won't ... +photography barcelona+images nikon+d70s [more...]

Date: 2008-02-24 22:40:43
Blog: Barcelona Photoblog...

7 Super-Sized (And Somewhat Insane) Soviet Projects

The Soviet Union decided the best way to show up the West was to build the biggest version of any given object ... with a gilded statue of Lenin taller than the Statue of Liberty. But the “Man of Steel’s” mad scheme never [more...]

Date: 2008-01-21 18:25:52
Blog: mental_floss magazine -...

Dancing (not-quite) Queens

Dancing_girl_statue Geisha_girl_statue They might be dancing, but their eyes say it all... Statuettes discovered while rummaging through an antique shop last month. Be sure [more...]

Date: 2008-02-27 04:48:14
Blog: PENSIEVE...

I have to see this someday.

I don't know where it is, but I will find it and see it in person. It's the most emotional statue I have ever seen in my life. If that's even possible, since statues aren't real, and I haven't seen [more...]

Date: 2008-02-28 06:41:12
Blog: Chelsicka...

BON SCOTT Statue To Be Unveiled In Perth This Weekend

Australia’s PerthNow reports that a lifesize bronze statue of legendary hard-living AC/DC frontman Bon Scott will be unveiled in Perth this weekend. Original post by BLABBERMOUTH.NET Latest News [more...]

Date: 2008-02-22 01:48:03
Blog: http://asiandeath.com/m...

Bon Scott Remembered With A Statue

Bon Scott Tragic AC/DC rocker Bon Scott has been honored in his native Perth, Australia with a life-size bronze statue. The memorial was unveiled as part of a tribute rock festival in suburb [more...]

Date: 2008-02-25 19:16:51
Blog: If I Was A Millionaire...

Lions in winter Park statues return

The first of two lion statues was reinstalled Thursday after months of repairs at iconic Wright Park, the latest and most visible sign of the $4 million project to return prominence to the area [more...]

Date: 2007-12-28 15:21:04
Blog: Homepage - News, Sports...

Lion statue gracing Wright Park once more

The first of two lion statues was reinstalled today after months of repairs at iconic Wright Park, the latest and most visible sign of the $4 million project to return prominence to the area [more...]

Date: 2007-12-28 01:20:32
Blog: Homepage - News, Sports...

Think with your body

James Jordan has repeatedly argued that one reason we are not to bow to images is that the human person is a deep construct - we have levels within ... then we do. Bowing to statues and pictures does something to us over time that we are not aware ... program at the University of Central Florida. “In the embodied view, if you’re going to explain [more...]

Date: 2008-01-24 12:03:34
Blog: A Living Text...

Curia

The large cube-shaped Curia was built on the orders of Julius comic as part of his programme for expanding the Forum - it connects up with the Forum ... , when it was restored, and its bronze doors - which had been removed in the seventeenth century to San Giovanni ... . In the centre is the speaker’s platform, with a porphyry statue of a togaed figure. [more...]

Date: 2008-02-26 16:02:23
Blog: Italy Travel And Hotel ...

Lorraine Hotel, 2008

In 1990 I visited Dachau Concentration Camp in Dachau, Germany ... a Montgomery bus with a statue of Rosa Parks sitting in the front, a lunch counter with statues [more...]

Date: 2008-02-26 03:54:32
Blog: Soccer Mom in Denial...

Awwww!

I was reading through blogs and I came across a little something a dear classmate, Shanice (who prefers to be called “Thiang”), wrote about me! [ ... , I attended a performance at the National Museum called “If Statues Could Talk”. This was a collaborative effort between the Nanyang Academy of Fine Art’s Department of Theatre, and the Greek [more...]

Date: 2008-02-24 08:19:04
Blog: Liberative - where ide...

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Date: 2008-02-28 11:17:17
Blog: ThEnemY on deviantART...

“Intellectual Property” is a Silly Euphemism

By Cory Doctorow, Co-editor, Boing Boing “Intellectual property” is one of those ideologically loaded terms that can cause an argument just by being ... Intellectual Property Organization, a trade body that later attained exalted status as a UN agency. WIPO’ ... about infringement until the ascendancy of “intellectual property” as a term of art. Read [more...]

Date: 2008-02-28 08:01:06
Blog: Voices | AllThingsD...

Day 11: A poem (eek!)

Cross-posted at The Attic (http://attic-museumstudies.blogspot.com/2008/02/reviewof-sorts.html): I’m kind of reluctant to post this ... - The Olympiad delivered of his labours. An odyssey. A wooden horse. A woman covers her hands in an act ... is forgotten, meaning is lost. Those accursed statues and pagan icons, Are destroyed to save [more...]

Date: 2008-02-11 21:02:22
Blog: Thing-a-day.com...

NYTF08: Kotobukiya

Summary: Kotobukiya continues to amaze with high-quality collectibles for the US market ... These are the original robots from the SRW games. The size of that horse is MASSIVE. These kits are shown as they would ... . Shunya Yamashita Shunya Yamashita is like the hottest thing in anime statues right [more...]

Date: 2008-02-22 20:45:18
Blog: CollectionDX | Japanese...

No Sacrifice

I have always made altars, in one form or another, even if, for a time, I didn't realise what they were. It began when I was in my teens ... plastic statues of the Virgin Mary, rosary beads and different types of crosses and crucifixes ... , at the Melbourne Art Rooms and despite a couple of offers, it was not for sale. For the time being [more...]

Date: 2008-02-07 15:03:15
Blog: Self Vs. Self...

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Date: 2008-02-28 13:10:42
Blog: asyenka on deviantART...

Elvis

If you’ve been following my blog, you know I swept in and out of Memphis, TN with two friends for a three day weekend last month ... even close to the King’s popularity. He was known throughout the world. Here is a statue of him in Jerusalem. elvis-statue-in-jerusalem.jpg January 8th was Elvis Presley’s birthday. People [more...]

Date: 2008-01-20 15:32:20
Blog: Frances Ellen Speaks! ...

Philadelphia, The City of Brotherly Irony

ELEVEN students from Julia R. Masterman Laboratory and Demonstration School were filming an antiviolence video when they were attacked after school ... the sidewalk faster than pigeon poop falling from the statue of Willie Penn. "We normally don't ... , 17th and Spring Garden streets, were filming a video about rampant violence in Philadelphia. The video [more...]

Date: 2008-02-27 11:12:17
Blog: CZ the day...

Plums and paintings in Atami

Thanks to its balmy climate (and the fumes from its hot springs), the plum trees in Atami are among the first to bloom in the wider Tokyo area ... ones. You will find these in the famous MOA Museum of Art, in the form of the Red and White Flowering ... paintings, ceramics, Buddhist statues, a copy of the Golden Teahouse of Hideyoshi, a reproduction [more...]

Date: 2008-02-19 21:35:12
Blog: Japan Navigator ...

GIANT Update!

Haven’t posted on here in awhile, but have been continuously adding new stuff to the store, so here is the rundown of what new things we have: ... -End of Man by Tyler Stout -Derek Hess Art Prints   -Boris Poster by Aaron Horkey ... -The Rentals Poster by Leia Bell -Ween Posters by Status Serigraph and Justin Hampton -Buff [more...]

Date: 2007-12-06 07:38:30
Blog: postersandtoys Home Pag...

More apologies and a school trip

SORRY this is such a rushed post, and that I’m sooo behind in my reading. There just isn’t enough time in the day at the moment ... (??), and they kept well away from the bronze bloke in a tie who looks like he’s holding up a large ... a statue of Lord George Bentinck, the younger son of the fourth Duke of Portland. Apparently the money [more...]

Date: 2008-02-22 19:44:29
Blog: Jo Beaufoix...

Philly Day One: Summary

Let me just say this right now. Philadelphia is a better beer town than I would have ever guessed - and I still haven't been to Monk's or Standard ... for a bit, seeing buildings and statues erected for people I'm sure I should have known; sadly ... be more on that in days to come.Good Dog: A beautiful little place with great service, great beer and great [more...]

Date: 2008-02-26 03:47:41
Blog: Pacific Brew News Blog...

Barbaro: Immortalized

Barbaro fans rejoice! The champion racehorse is being immortalized just as he deserves with a statue to be unveiled in New York City’s Central Park ... , it is that horses deserve our compassion first."Coming from the same sculptor who did the Britney Spears birth and Paris Hilton autopsy pieces, this one is almost too mild. Perhaps a Dr. Kevorkian scul [more...]

Date: 2008-01-25 06:35:10
Blog: Lion in Oil...

The biggest challenge thus far

As we’re going forward with our LBYM 2008 project, I’m doing awfully well at things like reducing gasoline consumption and not going to WalMart ... , thus far I have managed to not actually impulse-buy things like Celtic goddess statues and piles of yarn ‘on sale’, but I greatly fear it is only a matter of time before I forget myself. It’ [more...]

Date: 2008-02-17 01:12:02
Blog: Tales from the Den of C...

Disney Naturally - A Little Disney Experience

many of us grew up with disney cartoons. some of us even had childhood dreams of visiting a disneyland theme park one day. ( ... of course, everything here is decked out in the full flavors of disney. life-sized statues of mickey ... so here they are: - mickey’s classic - daisy’s garden - donald’s legend - minnie’s secret - pete’ [more...]

Date: 2008-02-05 04:47:27
Blog: sparklette.net...

i'm so shocked when i realised Munir mentioned me in his blog! in 2 continuous post somemore. hahaha. feel so honoured. hehh ... in the previous post.obviously it's a lion. but look carefully! there's a PIG too! the lion's ... there. snowwwww. ice palace! the whole place is nothing but Iceeeee. even the floor, walls, statues, everything [more...]

Date: 2008-02-22 16:20:11
Blog: are promises meant to b...

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Date: 2008-02-28 12:54:22
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Pendragon Head

Pendragon Head Pendragon Head14X10X17 inches Available in Fiberstone or Fiberglass Fiberstone has a rough surface and fiberglass has a smooth ... . By mastering the art of casting our home decor and outdoor garden statues, decoration, gargoyles, dragons, angels, cherubs, cupid, fairy, dedo, busts, planters, urns, pots, garden benches, pedestals [more...]

Date: 2008-02-28 07:27:00
Blog: Everything You need Is ...

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