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About me I'm Charles D'huyvetters I'm a man and I live in Werchter (Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium) and my profession is a retired appslib store university official. I was born on 01/16/1946 and am now so 68 years young. My hobbies are: culture, appslib store literature, music, clocks, astronomy and chronology, etymology, cooking, languages, philosophy of life, typography and printing, poetry, herbs, books, internet. My blog is my hobby, my outlet, appslib store my view of the world, my intellectual challenge, my contact with the outside world. I hope my readers are getting something. Categories etymology (69) ex libris (32) God or no god? (126) history (27) Art (2) philosophy (171) Literature (23) Music (62) Nature (5) poetry (63) Society appslib store (176) proverbs (10) Time (10) Science (44) steering me an e-mail
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<a href="http://www.librarything.com/profile/KarelDhuyvetters"> My Library </a> at <a href="http://www.librarything.com"> LibraryThing </a> Archive by month 10-2014 09-2014 08-2014 07-2014 06-2014 05-2014 04-2014 03-2014 02-2014 01-2014 12-2013 11-2013 appslib store 10-2013 09-2013 08-2013 07-2013 06 -2013 05-2013 04-2013 03-2013 02-2013 01-2013 12-2012 11-2012 10-2012 09-2012 08-2012 07-2012 06-2012 05-2012 04-2012 03-2012 02-2012 01-2012 12-2011 11-2011 10-2011 09-2011 08-2011 07-2011 06-2011 05-2011 04-2011 03-2011 02-2011 01-2011 12-2010 11-2010 10-2010 09- 2010 08-2010 07-2010 06-2010 05-2010 04-2010 03-2010 02-2010 01-2010 appslib store 12-2009 11-2009 10-2009 09-2009 08-2009 07-2009 06-2009 05-2009 04 -2009 03-2009 02-2009 01-2009 12-2008 11-2008 10-2008 09-2008 08-2008 07-2008 06-2008 05-2008 04-2008 03-2008 02-2008 01-2008 12-2007 11-2007 10-2007 09-2007 08-2007 07-2007 06-2007 05-2007 04-2007 03-2007 02-2007 01-2007 12-2006 11-2006 10-2006 09-2006 08-2006 07- 2006 06-2006 05-2006 04-2006 03-2006 appslib store 02-2006 01-2006 Chronicle We have all wanted one of those beautiful artifacts seen in light green opalescent glossy semi-transparent hard stone. The name of that stone is jade, which is the case in most western languages. Jade has something mysterious. Let's delve
In Europe, jade does not occur as mineral. We find it in Asia, particularly China, Korea and Burma-Myanmar and also in Central America, especially Guatemala, and very early, from the Stone Age, the Neolithic period, 8000 years before our era. They were the first civilizations that used objects and techniques appslib store for processing materials. Jade is a hard rock, with a hardness of 6.5 to 7; a steel file is only 6.5, diamond has 10 It can be edited with quartz, for example (hardness 7), but also with sharp bamboo. In the earliest civilizations appslib store they made very good knives, axes and other tools with it. Later it was learned except appslib store the hardness also the beauty of the stone appreciren and they went decorate weapons and also use it to make mere decorative objects.
In those prehistoric times until today, there has always been a trade in this valuable rock, especially around the sites, but also increasingly from there. The first contact we had with them Europeans, was with the Spanish conquest of Central appslib store and South America. The conquistadors were away from the beautiful artwork in jade that they found there. Since they did not know the material, they gave it a new name, a medicinal uses that the indigenous population they made: jade would be a means for kidney pain, kidney crisis we now say; the function of the kidneys was not yet very clear, so it was a fairly appslib store common appslib store name, appearing for the first time in 1565: piedra de la ijada or loin stone. Ijada is related to the Latin ilia, the abdomen, the loins, the intestines, the stomach. appslib store The medical name for the
About me I'm Charles D'huyvetters I'm a man and I live in Werchter (Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium) and my profession is a retired appslib store university official. I was born on 01/16/1946 and am now so 68 years young. My hobbies are: culture, appslib store literature, music, clocks, astronomy and chronology, etymology, cooking, languages, philosophy of life, typography and printing, poetry, herbs, books, internet. My blog is my hobby, my outlet, appslib store my view of the world, my intellectual challenge, my contact with the outside world. I hope my readers are getting something. Categories etymology (69) ex libris (32) God or no god? (126) history (27) Art (2) philosophy (171) Literature (23) Music (62) Nature (5) poetry (63) Society appslib store (176) proverbs (10) Time (10) Science (44) steering me an e-mail
Click here to post this blog to your Favorites Spinoza interesting sites in Flanders, the blog of Lut Jacques' fables Edge The Secular Web Vladimir Nabokov Investigating Atheism second hand books
<a href="http://www.librarything.com/profile/KarelDhuyvetters"> My Library </a> at <a href="http://www.librarything.com"> LibraryThing </a> Archive by month 10-2014 09-2014 08-2014 07-2014 06-2014 05-2014 04-2014 03-2014 02-2014 01-2014 12-2013 11-2013 appslib store 10-2013 09-2013 08-2013 07-2013 06 -2013 05-2013 04-2013 03-2013 02-2013 01-2013 12-2012 11-2012 10-2012 09-2012 08-2012 07-2012 06-2012 05-2012 04-2012 03-2012 02-2012 01-2012 12-2011 11-2011 10-2011 09-2011 08-2011 07-2011 06-2011 05-2011 04-2011 03-2011 02-2011 01-2011 12-2010 11-2010 10-2010 09- 2010 08-2010 07-2010 06-2010 05-2010 04-2010 03-2010 02-2010 01-2010 appslib store 12-2009 11-2009 10-2009 09-2009 08-2009 07-2009 06-2009 05-2009 04 -2009 03-2009 02-2009 01-2009 12-2008 11-2008 10-2008 09-2008 08-2008 07-2008 06-2008 05-2008 04-2008 03-2008 02-2008 01-2008 12-2007 11-2007 10-2007 09-2007 08-2007 07-2007 06-2007 05-2007 04-2007 03-2007 02-2007 01-2007 12-2006 11-2006 10-2006 09-2006 08-2006 07- 2006 06-2006 05-2006 04-2006 03-2006 appslib store 02-2006 01-2006 Chronicle We have all wanted one of those beautiful artifacts seen in light green opalescent glossy semi-transparent hard stone. The name of that stone is jade, which is the case in most western languages. Jade has something mysterious. Let's delve
In Europe, jade does not occur as mineral. We find it in Asia, particularly China, Korea and Burma-Myanmar and also in Central America, especially Guatemala, and very early, from the Stone Age, the Neolithic period, 8000 years before our era. They were the first civilizations that used objects and techniques appslib store for processing materials. Jade is a hard rock, with a hardness of 6.5 to 7; a steel file is only 6.5, diamond has 10 It can be edited with quartz, for example (hardness 7), but also with sharp bamboo. In the earliest civilizations appslib store they made very good knives, axes and other tools with it. Later it was learned except appslib store the hardness also the beauty of the stone appreciren and they went decorate weapons and also use it to make mere decorative objects.
In those prehistoric times until today, there has always been a trade in this valuable rock, especially around the sites, but also increasingly from there. The first contact we had with them Europeans, was with the Spanish conquest of Central appslib store and South America. The conquistadors were away from the beautiful artwork in jade that they found there. Since they did not know the material, they gave it a new name, a medicinal uses that the indigenous population they made: jade would be a means for kidney pain, kidney crisis we now say; the function of the kidneys was not yet very clear, so it was a fairly appslib store common appslib store name, appearing for the first time in 1565: piedra de la ijada or loin stone. Ijada is related to the Latin ilia, the abdomen, the loins, the intestines, the stomach. appslib store The medical name for the
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