porcelain

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i gained some delicate things.

wanghui @wanghui (894) • China 7 Apr 19

as i preceding post,i have been to jingdezhen,one south city of china ,it is well known with produce porcelain. i have gained some delicate things in that trip. there are two bowls compared between jingdezhen produced porcelain...

things of ancient

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Reviewing The Classics Without Bothering To Read Them Moby Dick

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 18 Jun 18

Call Me Arthur, Here be my review of Herman Melville's Moby Dick, despite not having read it. Why should that stop me reviewing the book? It is clearly a whale of a tale about someone called Dick (short for Richard) who listens...

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Obscure Word Of The Day Abaculus

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 15 Jun 18

A Latin word (not Greek as suggested on some pages) used in English, Abaculus refers to coloured patterned glass and porcelain tiling, as often used in ornate paving mosaics. The designs nay be simple or complex. The word sounds...

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A Pile of Porcelain

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 15 Dec 15

I admire creative people and often wonder what goes on in their minds that leads them to create their sometimes beautiful and individualistic work. In the Hohensalzburg Castle in Salzburg, I saw this sculpture created from white...

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Photo study - Yorrick. My Horror skull paper weight

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 5 Sep 15

This life-sized porcelain human skull sits on my window sill and serves mostly as a paperweight for letters I need to sort out at an given time. The photo illustrates my horror stories related online pieces, and I have used him in...

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What's your favorite song?

thathalazarini @thathalazarini (486) • Brazil 12 Aug 08

I love "Porcelain" and "We are all made of stars"! What about you?

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which material of cup do you use in daily life

sophialin @sophialin (2677) • China 30 Mar 08

glass cup is my best love.i use it to fill water and other drink.in my opinion,glass cup and green tea is best matching.sometimes i also use keramic cup to drink tea.i prefer to use one-off paper cup to drink coffee,while i...

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Life Is Made Of Porcelain

Brian @wolfie34 (26770) • United Kingdom 5 Feb 08

After listening to one of my all time favourite songs Porcelain by Moby on my Itunes it got me thinking, that our lives are just like porcelain aren't they? It only takes one knock for there to be on a chip taken out, and one...

take life for granted

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The Power of Porcelain!!

Debs_place @Debs_place (10520) • United States 30 Dec 07

The government spends all kinds of money on different types of research but has anyone ever researched the power of porcelain? Think about it, you do things all day long, then you realize, you have to pee. So you head to the...

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Harlequin and Harlequina

PaulMel @PaulMel (658) • Portugal 9 Jul 07

What about those?

How much do you know about China, come on please?

moreinfo @moreinfo (3865) • China 13 Nov 06

Hi friends, You know china is the finest and best porcelain, originated from Chang Nan (sounds like China), a town located at the South (nan) of Nanchang (chang) City, the capital of Jiangxi Province. Now Chang Nan is a big...

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