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Gepost door admin op 11/03/2010
Toegevoegd onder: Collectors Corner, Support, The Zen Of Home Improvement
You might be a person that believes luck is real, or you may feel it is hogwash. Keeping that in mind, it is significant to understand that certain ancient civilizations worship certain animals that they believe can improve their lives. Read the rest of this article to learn how you can employ these animal collectible figurines in your home or office.
Dragons: Although many people think they look evil, many Eastern civilizations consider dragons to be some of the luckiest animals in the world. Being loyal, powerful, and brave, dragons have always served in ancient tales to guard and protect the material possessions of humans. They use good magic to aid good people and are believed in many cultures to repel evil spirits (thus the appearance of dragons in the Chinese New Year to ward off evil spirits for the new year). Many people place dragon statues and dragon figurines in the presence of tabletop fountains to magnify the lucky attributes of the dragon.
Elephants: Indian spiritual gurus were the first people to realize the fortunate features of elephants, many, many centuries ago. The Hindu God Ganesha had an elephant head and was worshipped as the opener of “the way” and of good luck. In America, Elephants with their trunks turned upwards are considered especially lucky. Place your elephant figurines in a home’s entrance hall, with the trunk facing up.
Horses: It is agreed upon by all experts that the one animal which equally personifies power, movement and advancement is the horse. Largely responsible for the manifestation of modern civilization, horses are seen as being well united with the spirit realm (seen by how easily they are spooked). Purchase a horse painting or sculpture for a home office, but do not point it at the door.
Although they are not animals, recall that some heavenly entities, such as Buddha Statues and angel figurines are known to bring good luck to homes.
For many centuries, humankind has subscribed to the idea that luck plays a great part in the fate of our lives. And as the riddle is read, time is the final test of authenticity. All races, sexualities and categories of people of all time periods of time have claimed to have received good fortune gains from horses, elephants, and dragons. Are you open to this theory? Perhaps it sincerely is a variable of your own faith and openmindness.
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Gepost door admin op 17/10/2008
Toegevoegd onder: Collectors Corner, Wheelers, Your Looks
When I first started taking interest in cars I guess I was just a kid watching my Dad work on our old 1963 Chrysler New Yorker. I remember him doing his own home version of car customizing including changing out the factory steering wheel and changing the dash, something that really wasn’t regularly done at that time. We also worked on several rebuilds, literally starting with the old chassis and building collectors cars from the frame up. We both just did it for fun and I really never thought of it as anything but a way to spend my spare time.
When I got a bit older my friend wanted to add fog lights to his Chevy truck and was amazed when the dealership wanted a small fortune for this addition. I told him I would do it for about half the price, and before you know it I had guys from all over town calling up to have something added, subtracted or upgraded on their vehicle. It wasn’t long until I learned that my skills with automotive innovation and customization were in big demand. Before long I had my own shop and several mechanics, bodywork specialists and even my own custom paint shop. When I look back I just can’t believe this whole career started by just trying to help out a friend.
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