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Doomsday Clocks and the End of the World
2008-05-20 15:41:00 The doomsday clock is a social commentary on the state of the world, embodied in the form of a clock set to just a few minutes before midnight. Every time the world gets a little scarier, the clock gets closer to midnight, and the end of the world. Luckily, sound decisions can move the clock hands back a bit. More About: World , Clocks , The World , End Of The World , Doomsday
Decimal Time and 100 Minute Clocks
2008-05-19 22:40:00 Decimal time is a system of timekeeping that is based on the number 10, rather than the numbers 12 and 30. It was used most famously after the French Revolution, when the provisional government instituted a form of decimal time, that divided the day and the hour into even 100 segment parts. Today it is most often used by computer programmers and scientists More About: Time , Clocks , Minute
Can Alarm Clocks Make you Sick?
2008-05-19 22:34:00 There is a growing debate in the scientific community, as to whether Electromagnetic Fields, such as those given off by many modern electric appliances and even power lines, can cause serious health problems. Strangely enough, this form of radiation may be coming from an appliance you keep right in your home, in your bedroom, on ... More About: Clocks , Alarm , Make , Sick
6 Things You Didn?t Know About Clocks
2008-05-19 22:14:00 1. Pierre Curie first observed that quartz crystals could produce stable vibrations-that is, could serve as clocks. 2. Levi Hutchins of New Hampshire made the very first mechanical alarm clock. 3. When clocks are advertised, they nearly always have their time set to 10:10. This is because it places the hands in an upward, almost “smiling” position ... More About: Clocks , Things
Your Head is Older Then your Feat, The Clock Conundrum
2008-05-19 21:45:00 It is a little known fact that clocks, and time in general, runs more slowly in a strong gravitational field than they do in a week gravitational field. The simple explanation of why this happens is that strong gravitational fields shrink the space of an area. Time and space are intricately linked, and so when ... More About: Clock , Head , Feat
5 Things You Didn?t Know About Clocks
2008-05-19 21:39:00 1. Clocks run more slowly in a strong gravitational field than they do in a weak gravitational field. Since (most of the time) your feet are closer to the center of mass of the Earth than your head is, it is actually a subtly different time in your shoes than it is in your hat. ... More About: Things
Marble Chess Sets
2007-10-09 17:19:00 The following is intended to be a complete overview of marble chess sets. Some of the information will include, care and maintenance of your set, the various types of marble available, a little history, some examples of marble chess sets, and a short buying guide. At the bottom of the page you will notice a ... More About: Chess , Sets , Marble
Artistic Stone Mantel Clocks
2007-10-05 18:08:00 The wall clocks below were all created by American artists who work here at PebbleArt Inc. These clocks are crafted from a variety of natural stone materials including sandstone, slate, marble, granite, and onyx stone. Representing the unique vision and raw talent of the designers, these mantel clocks are exquisite pieces of artistic design. Due to ... More About: Clocks , Stone , Artistic , Antel , Tone
Marble Mantel Clocks
2007-10-05 17:50:00 Marble is a stylish material with a long and distinguished history. Used in the great palaces and architectural wonders of the world since ancient times, it is often associated directly with classic Greek and Roman civilizations. Marble also has a direct association with art, being one of the materials most prized by sculptors throughout the ages. ... More About: Clocks , Marble , Antel
Gemstone Mantel Clocks
2007-10-05 17:33:00 The mantel clocks listed below are all carved from semi-precious gemstones. These materials are natural, which gives them unique characteristics, making every single clock we sell a one of a kind item. Click here to see our full catalog of stone mantel clocks Fire Agate Mantel Clocks The surface of this agate mantel clock is an impressive array of fiery ... More About: Gemstone , Antel , Tone
Natural Stone Mantel Clocks
2007-10-05 17:09:00 Natural decorating is one of the hottest new trends in the world. Basically, people have become tired of living in a standardm cookie cutter,m molded plastic world. They yearn for the freedom, the infinite expressions of nature and the real world, the world outside. The mantel clocks below were all created from natural stone. This material ... More About: Natural , Clocks , Stone , Natura , Antel
Decorative Stone Mantel Clocks
2007-10-05 15:41:00 The mantel clocks you see below are crafted entirely from a variety of natural stone materials. The natural origin of these materials gives them unique features and patterns of color, which makes every single wall clock we sell a one of a kind. Our mantel clocks are manufactured using materials such a marble, slate, agate, quartz, ... More About: Clocks , Stone , Antel , Tone
Unique Stone Mantel Clocks
2007-10-05 02:56:00 Our collection of elegant mantel clocks is crafted from a variety of natural stone materials. These include various colors of marble, multicolored slate, agate and other semi-precious gemstones, limestone, fossil stone, granite, and even stylish onyx stone. Since these clocks are made from natural materials, the features of each and every one are 100% unique and unlike any ... More About: Clocks , Stone , Unique , Antel , Tone
Onyx Stone Umbrella Mantel Clocks
2007-10-01 21:09:00 Our newest mantel clock is an exquisite piece of natural stone home decor. Crafted using the very popular multi green onyx, the unique patterns and colors which trail throughout the surface of the stone, run almost dimensionally, as the light penetrates its translucent surface. Imported from Pakistan, this piece is part of our new expanded line, ... More About: Clocks , Stone , Umbrella , Onyx , A Man
Natural Onyx Stone Apple Desk Clocks
2007-10-01 15:40:00 This attractive apple desk clock is carved entirely from stylish multicolor onyx stone. The surface of the piece has been polished to a smooth elegant finish, which glistens sharply in the light, and dainty leaf rises from its crest, painted in a royal golden hue. This is the newest piece being added to our line of natural ... More About: Apple , Natural , Clocks , Stone , Onyx
Onyx Nautical Mantel Clocks
2007-09-27 16:55:00 I’ve got to say I really like this little mantel clock. It has such personality. You can take a close look at it and you will see all of the little details, the carving of the sail, the little brass posts holding up the railing, its all done in such a way that it really ... More About: Clocks , Nautical , Onyx , Antel
Amethyst Desk Clocks
2007-09-27 16:28:00 This desk clock is crafted from a pure piece of natural amethyst gemstone. A sparkling reflection of glistening violet hues, this clock stands about 7 inches in height, and is affixed to an attractive hardwood base. The face is an inlaid dial, which can be removed for cleaning, battery changes, or to set the time. Amethyst ... More About: Clocks , Desk
Lighted Onyx Mantel Clocks
2007-09-27 15:15:00 We are proud to introduce, illuminated Onyx stone mantel clocks, by PebbleArt This is PebbleArt’s latest illuminated onyx product and it represents the full maturation of their design style. A cube formed of translucent onyx stone, with an array of multi colored patterns dancing throughout its surface. When the light situated behind the onyx is struck, this clock suddenly ... More About: Clocks , Antel
Rainbow Stone Executive Desk Clocks
2007-08-31 03:14:00 This rainbow stone desk clock is another new creation by the talented and artistic Minerva Stone . In this piece, the medium he used is an imported Indian sandstone known as rainbow. This is a very popular material with this artist, due to the fact that it has unique colors and patterns, and it is relatively easy ... More About: Clocks , Executive , Rainbow , Desk
Crystal Cluster Gemstone Mantel Clocks
2007-08-31 03:09:00 These crystal cluster gemstone desk clocks are the newest addition to our line of natural stone timepieces. Created from a raw mass of quartz crystals, these clocks have powerful rustic feel, that makes them stand out in any room where they are placed. Because this clock is crafted from semi precious, translucent, jewelry grade quartz, they have ... More About: Clocks , Crystal , Cluster , Gemstone , Antel
Red Zebra Marble Sloping Desk Clocks
2007-08-29 01:48:00 This is the red zebra marble stone desk clock, the newest addition to our line of natural stone timepieces. This is a smaller clock, and yet within its surface there are a lot of colors, which form complex patterns all across the face of the piece. These patterns and colors are created entirely by nature, ... More About: Clocks , Marble , Desk
Fire Agate Gemstone Desk Clocks
2007-08-22 21:51:00 This is the Brown Agate Gemstone Desk Clock, now available from PebbleArt Inc. A sophisticated and unique timepiece, it combines the inherent beauty of natural agate, with the hand touched elegance of artistic design, to create a clock which is truly one of a kind. The stone used in this clock is agate, a semi precious gemstone ... More About: Clocks , Fire , Lock
Rainbow Stone Executive Desk Clocks
2007-08-22 01:12:00 This rainbow stone desk clock is another new creation by the talented and artistic Minerva Stone . In this piece, the medium he used is an imported Indian sandstone known as rainbow. This is a very popular material with this artist, due to the fact that it has unique colors and patterns, and it is relatively easy ... More About: Clocks , Executive , Rainbow , Desk
Unity Stone Candle Holders
2007-08-21 17:03:00 This candle holder comes from a very common piece of african art. The symbol of three people, joined together in a ring of unity, shapeless, faceless, just human and together, is commonly found in artwork done in the region. Here, the image has been used to cup a slender candle. As if the people are ... More About: Stone , Unity , Candle , Tone , Unit
Fossil Stone Dome Desk Clocks
2007-08-21 15:14:00 This desk clock is made from high qulity coral fossil stone. While a beautiful and elegant piece, it is made unique by the natural imprints which can be found within its surface. These prints, thick and patterned throughout the stone, are the actual fossilized markings of creatures that lived millions of years ago. This clock is ... More About: Clocks , Stone , Desk , Lock , Ossi
Rainbow Stone Grandfather Clocks
2007-08-21 14:21:00 This clock is an exquisite work of artistic design, an actual grandfather clock carved entirely from natural stone. Standing at about three feet tall, it is supported by four graceful and elegant, hand tooled pillars, that are worked with a series of complex patterns. The centerpiece is a half inch sheet of solid stone which rises from ... More About: Clocks , Stone , Rainbow , Grandfather , Lock
Twisted Stone Candle Holders
2007-08-20 16:32:00 The gently curving design of these candle holders doesnt look like it could be formed from powerful, unyielding stone. And yet, through the meticulouse work of talented artisans the soft slope of these twisted candle holders has been hand wrought from natural african soapstone. The surface of the stone consists of a natural pattern of contrasting white ... More About: Stone , Candle , Tone
Natural Stone Candle Lanterns
2007-08-17 18:18:00 I know I shouldn’t play favorites when it comes to our companies products, but I can’t help it. This is simply my favorite new candle holder. This is the natural, african stone candle lantern. Hand carved from a solid chunk of African soapstone, this is a rather imposing piece. The lantern stands about 8 inches high, with ... More About: Natural , Stone , Candle , Natur , Natura
Painted African Stone Candle Holders
2007-08-17 16:05:00 Today I am introducing our newest product in the imported, african soapstone line, a hand painted split stone candle holder. This piece was hand carved and polished from soapstone. The bulbouse base was crafted in a 4 tier split, whose slender arms rise up to meet the base of the holder. The smooth surface of ... More About: Stone , Candle , African , Tone
Double Stone Candle Holders
More articles from this author:2007-08-16 15:34:00 We have another new product to introduce today. This is the double, african stone candle holder. This elegant candleabra is hand crafted from natural african soapstone. Its surface has been polished smooth, to give it a stylish finish, as well as to enhance the natural colors which reside within it. The natural soapstone from which these ... More About: Double , Stone , Candle , Tone 1, 2, 3 |
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