Archive for the ‘Arts and Culture’ Category

Customized Tattoos

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Should you choose for a free design or go all out with a custom design? By the way, I hope everybody knows what a tattoo is but just for the sake of other’s who don’t know yet, it’s a mark made by inserting pigment into the skin for decorative or other reasons.

Tattoo’s are becoming popular each day. Thousands and hundred’s of design are being conceptualized each day for a customized well done one. You see, at Design My Tattoos online they have different tattoo designs and styles for you to choose from. You may already have a design in mind that you would like, a custom tattoo design is created by a professional tattoo artist, skilled in the craft of creating tattoos. It’s a lifelong commitment and is permanent, you need to make sure you absolutely love the tattoo that is about to be imprinted onto your skin. So make up your mind choose your design wisely and have if done by professional tattoo makers.

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The Muslim in Mindanao

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

Philippines is composed of several ethnic groups and one of them are the Muslims that originated from Mindanao. In 1977, Hashim Salmat established MILF (Moro Islamic Liberation Front) and was supported by the group of Magundanaos from Mindanao. And in 1987, The group signed an agreement renouncing their objective of being independent from the Philippine government and accept the it’s offer of being autonomous region but still a large number of group refused to accept the agreement that’s why until these day’s problem exist between the government and the Muslims.

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Aztecs invented chocolate by mistake while trying to make beer

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Scientists believe Aztecs were trying to make a beer-like drink when they created chocolate more than 3,000 years ago.

Scientists have discovered that chocolate was invented at least 3,100 years ago in Central America and not as the sweet treat people now crave, but as a celebratory beer-like beverage and status symbol.

Researchers identified residue of a chemical compound that comes exclusively from the cacao plant - the source of chocolate - in pottery vessels dating from about 1100 BC in Puerto Escondido, Honduras. (more…)

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