Who would have thought that the gift of a coin would end up being the best gift I’ve ever received? I have many fond memories of my grandmother, but one such memory will stay with me for the rest of my life. When I was 10 years old, my grandmother gave me a silver dollar […]
Category Archives: Hobbies
Ideas for Collecting Coins from Around the World Collecting world coins is a fun hobby that gives you the feeling of travelling the globe vicariously through your coins. A collection of world coins offers a unique insight into the culture and history of other countries, and encourages you to learn at least a few words […]
The radio controlled Esky helicopters run the gamut from the small electric remote controlled helicopters to the larger gas-operated radio controlled helicopters. Also known as E-Sky Helicopters, they produce remote controlled helicopters for everyone from the novice to the expert. The designs of the E-Sky RC Helicopters often include fully adjustable flybar weights that allow […]
Scrapbooks are an ideal way to preserve memories and retrieve them for later reference or use. They allow for a trip down memory lane without struggling about what someone had said on a particular even or what you were wearing on your first prom party. These fun books keep precious memories safe and tucked away […]
You may have just purchased your first oil painting, to add that touch of style to your study, living room, or bedroom. Oil paintings are beautiful additions to the house, and are great conversation pieces as well. They can also be a good investment, but for any of these draws of the oil painting to […]
–An introduction to Phalaenopsis orchids. Phalaenopsis orchids are one of the easiest orchids to grow in the home. The name “phalaenopsis” comes from the Greek phalaina, meaning “moth” and opsis, meaning “like”. For this reason this orchid goes by the nick name “Moth Orchid”. These orchids are very easy to grow and flower as long […]