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A wedding, anniversary or Valentine’s Day gift that expresses love and caring. Willow Tree is a reminder of someone we want to keep close, or a memory we want to touch. Hand-carved figures reveal their expression through body gestures only… a tilt of the head, placement of the hands, a turn of the body. Each piece is designed to be open to interpretation from the viewer. “Willow Tree isn’t so much about the tangible piece. It represents an emotion, or it marks a memory.” –Susan Lordi A gift of Willow Tree communicates beyond words.
Price: Too low to display
- Sentiment on enclosure card: “Hold dear the promise of love”. Enclosure card included in box for gift-giving.
- 9″h hand-painted resin figure. Dust with soft cloth or soft brush. Avoid water or cleaning solvents.
- Artist Susan Lordi hand carves the original of each Willow Tree piece from her studio in Kansas City, MO. This piece is cast from Susan’s original carving and painted by hand.
- Willow Tree is an intimate line of figurative sculptures that speak in quiet ways to heal, comfort, protect and inspire. Sculptures communicate through gesture… to represent an emotion or mark a memory.
- Since 1999, Susan Lordi has worked in partnership with DEMDACO to produce, market and distribute Willow Tree, her line of carved, figurative sculptures.
Tips And Tricks For The Best Wedding Ever!
Hopefully this is the one you will spend the rest of your life with. Getting marriage can be intimidating, and the wedding must be carefully planned. The tips here will help you ensure your wedding goes off without a hitch.
Before your wedding day, practice the aisle walk as much as you can. This absolutely needs to be done where the event is taking place with the exact footwear you plan on wearing on the big day. It can also better the flow when the actual wedding takes place.
If you will be preparing the food for your wedding, shop at wholesale stores. When you’re shopping wholesale, you will be able to purchase a lot more food for a lot less than if you were to shop elsewhere. You may want to ask your friends to chip in with buying food.
Personalize your wedding by including unique touches that express the essence and interests of you and your new spouse. Select a wedding theme that really symbolizes the times that you and your future spouse have spent together.
It is important to get high quality wedding photos so that you can truly cherish them throughout your life and hand them down to your descendants. Make sure that you hire a professional photographer and spend a little extra money on this if you have to so that you can document your experience wonderfully.
One thing to think over during a wedding would be the transportation. Make sure your guests will have ways to be transported back to wherever they’re staying. Also, this will get people who drank alcohol during your wedding home safe and sound.
A wedding is a huge step for a couple to take so the wedding day should reflect the importance of this and celebrate the joining of two people. Therefore, apply the advice you have learned to make it count.
Image from page 202 of “Travelogues;” (1917)
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Title: Travelogues;
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Holmes, Burton, b. 1870
Subjects: Argentina — Description and travel Chile — Description and travel Brazil — Description and travel South America — Description and travel Iguassu Falls
Publisher: Chicago, Travelogue Bureau
Contributing Library: Robarts – University of Toronto
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WHERE THE WATERS OF THE MOSKVA ARK BLESSED a mighty mind, an intellectual luminosity that has lighted forall time the dark path trodden by oppressed humanity. Such, in brief, were the reflections brought back to Moscowfrom the home of him whose name is better known throughoutthe world than that of any other Russian save that of the Tsarhimself,— the Tsar, who stands for all the old sage condemns,who is defender of the faith that Tolstoi has assailed, that Rus-sian faith of which the Kremlin is the most sacred stronghold. 192 MOSCOW
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SHRINE OF AN ICON Around the towers of the KremHii cluster the rehgiousaspirations of the Slavonic people to whom religion andworship are things of daily, hourly concern. In all the busy thoroughfares we find, crowded in betweenthe shops, small chapels or the shrines of celebrated icons,each one demanding recognition, offerings, salutations.Rarely does a Muscovite pass any of the eleven hundredchapels without uncovering and signing himself, while manystop to pray or enter to deposit an offering. The most famous of these icons is the Iberian Madonna,housed in a chapel at the gate to the Red Square. It is apicture of the Virgin, copied by fasting monks from a mostsacred portrait in one of the monasteries of Mount Athos inthe ^gean Sea. It was sent as a gift to the Orthodox Tsarsof Moscow in 1648. The present emperor, when he comes MOSCOW 193 to Moscow, drives directly to this gate that he may offerprayers to the most sacred icon in his most sacred city. Allday the faithful throng the li
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