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K D Martel (kmartel)

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  • Science Fiction Fantasy Adventure Saga Guardians of the Crystals: Amun-Ra  Book Three.
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    Science Fiction Fantasy Adventure Saga Guardians of the Crystals: Amun-Ra Book Three.

    3 months ago

    Scifi Fantasy Adventure Saga, book three continues the Guardians of the Crystals saga with the introduction of a mysterious alien from a long lost race...

  • Science Fiction Fantasy Adventure Saga Guardians of the Crystals: Herculobus Book Two.
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    Science Fiction Fantasy Adventure Saga Guardians of the Crystals: Herculobus Book Two.

    3 months ago

    SciFi Fantasy Adventure Book Two in the Guardians of the Crystals saga takes you back in time to ancient Earth. Live the adventure, romance and intrigue with your beloved characters.

  • Science Fiction Fantasy Adventure Guardians of the Crystals:  The Osirion Connection Book One
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    Science Fiction Fantasy Adventure Guardians of the Crystals: The Osirion Connection Book One

    3 months ago

    SciFi Fantasy adventure with a touch of romance set back in ancient history following the Great Flood where two powerful civilisations battle to save the Earth from destruction..

  • Our Turbulent Sun: Part 5
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    Our Turbulent Sun: Part 5

    3 months ago

    Nassim Haramein also went on to talk about how our sun and solar system has certain peculiarities that are not seen elsewhere in the Milky Way galaxy. Why is it that our solar system is in the middle of a large void? There are no nearby stars as...

  • Our Turbulent Sun : Part 4
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    Our Turbulent Sun : Part 4

    3 months ago

    Another amazing fact that Nassim Haramein talked about was not too long ago (February 2003), a massive comet TWICE the size of Jupiter was actually on a collision course with our sun. I laughed when he said: “You didn’t hear about that on the...

  • Our Turbulent Sun : Part 3
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    Our Turbulent Sun : Part 3

    3 months ago

    Another interesting phenomenon has been observed by the satellite that has begun since the beginning of the year. This floored me when I saw the video footage taken of the sun. Also, you can find amateur videos of people noticing the same phenomenon...

  • Our Turbulent Sun: Part 2
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    Our Turbulent Sun: Part 2

    3 months ago

    Nassim Haramein was explaining that in the last few months, the usually northern lights (Aurora Borealis) have been seen as far down as Mexico City! Aurora Borealis’ are the negative ions of the sun hitting our magnetic field and being expelled...

  • Our Amazing Turbulent Sun: Part 1
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    Our Amazing Turbulent Sun: Part 1

    3 months ago

    After writing this hub out I realized that it was way to long to put into one hub so I divided it up into smaller sections. A few days ago I was listening to radio and video lectures by the well renowned physicist Nassim Haramein who has been...

  • Enhancing your Garden or Patio with Mosaic Art
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    Enhancing your Garden or Patio with Mosaic Art

    3 months ago

    Mosaic artwork is such a lovely way to enhance anyone’s outside garden or landscape! The materials needed are easy to find, and within a short period, you too can create something beautiful and long lasting to look at! You can design a...

  • Ideas on What to Use to Create Mosaics: Part 2
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    Ideas on What to Use to Create Mosaics: Part 2

    3 months ago

    Here are a few items you can use to make mosaics with. Like I've mentioned before, the sky is the limit, even if I haven't listed it here, you can probably stick it in cement! Besides ceramic tiles, you can buy pebbles and stones at craft shops,...

  • Ideas on What to Use for Creating Mosaics
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    Ideas on What to Use for Creating Mosaics

    3 months ago

    Here are a few items you can use to make mosaics with. Like I've mentioned before, the sky is the limit, even If I haven't listed it here, you can probably stick it in cement! Of course the obvious, ceramic tiles! Unless I'm working on a...

  • How to Create 3-D Mosaics: Step 2
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    How to Create 3-D Mosaics: Step 2

    3 months ago

    Your wonderful 3-D project is now ready to grout! Once you have chosen your grout, prepare the mixture as per the manufacturer's instructions and start grouting your mosaic. If working with stones and pebbles, be careful not to be too forceful...

  • How to Create 3-D Mosaics: Step 1
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    How to Create 3-D Mosaics: Step 1

    3 months ago

    Now, the fun begins! Please refer to my previous hubs on beginning mosaics if you need to learn about specific steps. Once you have chosen the medium you want to work with today, say ceramic and stained glass with a few glass beads, take your...

  • Creating 3-D Mosaic Artwork
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    Creating 3-D Mosaic Artwork

    3 months ago

    3-D mosaic. Lizard is made of stained glass surrounded by cermaic. When you look at it, you get the illusion of seeing the lizard THROUGH a hole in the wall...freaky! 3-D mosaics are a fun way of experimenting with mosaics and potentially...

  • How to Creat Glass Mosaics: Step 2 Grouting
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    How to Creat Glass Mosaics: Step 2 Grouting

    3 months ago

    Now that your glass mosaic is ready to grout, I suggest you read my previous hub on grouting to get some detailed info on the types of grout available. If this is your first glass mosaic, I would suggest strongly that you go with a sanded grout...

  • How to Create Glass Mosaics: Step 1
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    How to Create Glass Mosaics: Step 1

    3 months ago

    Now that you have decided upon a design, chosen your glass tiles and have your glue and board ready, you are set! Usually, I proceed in the same manner as with ceramic mosaics. I don't lay the tiles down beforehand, then glue them, but I place...

  • How to Create Beautiful Stained Glass Mosaics!
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    How to Create Beautiful Stained Glass Mosaics!

    3 months ago

    As promised, here is a section dealing with the making of glass tile mosaics!! If you notice, you'll see many forms of glass mosaics around. Many artists work with glass smalti or tiles in various sizes from tiny ¼'' to ¾'' that you can order...

  • Getting Started: Step 2  Grouting your Mosaic Project
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    Getting Started: Step 2 Grouting your Mosaic Project

    3 months ago

    Sorry to all for not continuing much sooner, lots of things going on in my life! Lol The final step to creating your mosaic tile project is to grout it. Now that you have waited at least 24 hours for the glue to properly bond and dry, the fun...

  • SHANDAL (a short sci-fi fantasy story about jealousy, murder and a crazy alien girlfriend!)
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    SHANDAL (a short sci-fi fantasy story about jealousy, murder and a crazy alien girlfriend!)

    3 months ago

    Here is another of my short stories that I wrote many years ago, about a crazy alien woman and her jealous nature that leads to a poor guy having to run halfway across the galaxy to escape her murderous clutches!! Enjoy! SHANDAL by Karen D. Martel...

  • REINCARNATION (a short sci-fi story about conspiracies!)
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    REINCARNATION (a short sci-fi story about conspiracies!)

    3 months ago

    This is a short sci-fi story I wrote many years ago! Hope you enjoy it! REINCARNATION By Karen D. Martel The Mesopotamia wrenched itself painfully from the Martian atmosphere, hull vibrating violently with the throb of the straining...

  • Creating Your First Project: Step 1 : Design, materials.
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    Creating Your First Project: Step 1 : Design, materials.

    3 months ago

    For your first project, I suggest you start something small, at least 12'' x 12''. Then, once you are used to the mosaic workings, you can go for larger projects. First, you need to find a design of what you want to create. It can by anything that...

  • Getting Started: Materials
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    Getting Started: Materials

    3 months ago

    Mosaics are unique to each artist that creates them. I will be giving you examples of the methods that I use and what works for me. Many books on mosaics use different materials, methods, etc. It is up to you to try them out and decide for yourself...

  • Mosaic Artwork For All!
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    Mosaic Artwork For All!

    3 months ago

    Welcome to my Mosaic Art hub where I will be putting up information on how to create your own beautiful mosaics! Mosaics dating from 8th. century BC have been found in ancient Greece in the form of pebbles that were used to create elaborate designs!...

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