Michael Sanford

Embroidery is the embellishment of cloth with designs

Embroidery is an ancient variety of decorative needlework in which designs and pictures are created by stitching strands of some material on to a layer of another material. Most embroidery uses thread or wool stitched onto a woven fabric, but the stitches could be executed in, for example, wire or leather strands, and embroidery can be worked onto many materials. ... An embellishment of a fabric or... (posted by Michael Sanford 6 years 118 days ago.)

African Art: Aesthetics and Meaning

A QUESTION which should be asked before many others of the art of any age (but people are too often shy of putting prosaic questions to something so sublime as art) runs: what is the position of the artist in society and for people of what position does he work? In our age of supreme individualistic emancipation, in which the organic community is rather something for which the artist passionately longs than a reality... (posted by Michael Sanford 6 years 118 days ago.)

Tanning : The process of making leather from skin

Tanning: The chemical and mechanical process used to treat hides and eliminate perishability. Tanning is the process of making leather from skin. This is commonly done with the acidic compound tannin, which prevents normal decomposition and often imparts color There are two types of skin tanning. Immediate tanning is a response to the UVA radiation of sunlight. This... (posted by Michael Sanford 6 years 120 days ago.)

Deciding on divorce is a big decision

Deciding on divorce is a big decision. You should understand that you aren't a bad person just because you think you want a divorce. Your spouse is not automatically a bad person because he/she may be causing you to feel this way (or so you may think), you're just people, plain and simple. The Mindset You Need To Make This Difficult Decision You're reading this for a reason...because you have been thinking about... (posted by Michael Sanford 6 years 181 days ago.)

How Does a Person Becomes Bulimic?

Generally, there is no easy answer why people become bulimic. Reality is that every individual is unique so are the reasons why they become bulimic and the paths they have to take to overcome it. Bulimia is generally considered to be a psychological and emotional disorder which sometimes coexists with other psychiatric disorders such as depression or obsessive compulsive disorder. Some studies show that it is related to... (posted by Michael Sanford 6 years 185 days ago.)

Facts about Heart Fluttering

Heart fluttering is a condition that most people have experienced at some time or another. It is the sensation of a heart beating too much swiftly or irregularly. Heart fluttering is usually called "palpitations," which are rapid, forceful, regular or irregular heartbeats that are quite noticeable to the individual. A rapid, regular heart fluttering may be associated with sensation of pounding in... (posted by Michael Sanford 6 years 185 days ago.)