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86Hermann Park in Houston, Texas ~ Something for Everyone
This gorgeous city park just north of the Texas Medical Center has among other things a zoo; outdoor theatre; golf course; Japanese Garden; miniature railroad; lake; rose garden; natural science museum and more. Enjoy the photos and videos!
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85Egypt- A Nile Cruise: Luxor to Abu Simbel
This is a brief account of a week's cruise I took with Thomas Cook Travel Agent, describing the itinerary planned by the company, so guests will know what to expect. The purpose of the article is to promote interest in Ancient Egyptian culture and...
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77Rothko Chapel verses Byzantine Fresco Chapel Museum in Houston, Texas
Take a look at these 2 entirely different chapels in the Houston area bound by one similarity. Both are sacred places for quiet reflection. Pictures and videos.
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77Constructing a Medicine Wheel
Building one's own medicine wheel is one of the best ways to become familiar with the earth - sky relationship. To build an effective medicine wheel, one needs a flat and isolated stretch of ground in which to begin mapping out important transits of the sun, moon and stars over the years. This construction can then serve everyone who knows how to use it thereafter.
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79Runescape Agility Shortcuts: How to Build Hidey Holes and Rope Racks Guide
Just me and Monique at our private island spot Runescape's gone through a lot of changes recently. The Wilderness, new quests, experience urns. It's no wonder that the Agility Shortcut improvements has been somewhat... less spectacular. Since...
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74Travel Ethiopia: Gondar, Axum, Lalibela
Northern Ethiopia is home to the Amhara and Tigray ethnic groups. But within this two groups there are differences in manners of speech and culture according to regions. So even the seemingly homogeneous north...
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72Ian and Callum's History Quizzes To Get Your Brain Cells Working - Part 5 - Ancient Egypt
Hi again - the two bonkers blokes from Planet History have returned! This is the fifth quiz in our series. This one is about Ancient Egypt and includes many fabulous pictures you'll love looking at. The questions are all multiple choice and as...
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70Day 1 in Paris: The Louvre and More...
In Paris, one of the must visit places is definitely the Louvre. Yes, the famous Mona Lisa painting by Leonardo da Vinci is here....but that is not all, there are many other awesome paintings which deserve to be admired too. As we were there on the...
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68Garden Obelisks
Garden Obelisks are unique structures added to the garden sanctuary and used by climbing plants like Trumpet Vines, Honeysuckle, Clematis and any other plant that grows upward by climbing. The Obelisk goes back to early Egyptian times where large...
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69Who was the Greatest Egyptian Woman ever to have lived? (Valentines Special)
Now I thought, with valentines day coming up, I would have to do a valentines-related hub. So here you go girls, who was the Greatest Egyptian Woman ever to have lived??
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