Published documents by Victor Epand

2008

There is no denying that electric guitars have a certain sexy allure. After all, crowds of screaming teenage fans can't be wrong, can they? Don't answer that. At any rate, the appeal of the electric guitar is such that it sometimes threatens to completely eclipse its acoustic cousin. It's understandable, since the glitz and the glamour associated with rock and roll's electric guitar are usually...

Vedic Books Teaching Ancient Traditions Published on 10/09/2008

There are a great many vedic books on the market today that will teach individuals the ancient traditions used by the ancient Indian and Hindu societies. These traditions still have meanings that are relevant to our society during this modern technological era and many individuals are seeking out knowledge on these traditions to teach to their own families. The ancient traditions and...

The Russian Guitar: An Instrument Of The People Published on 10/09/2008

In comparison with the rest of its family, the Russian guitar has a relatively short history. While the Europe has been enjoying the melodious sounds of the guitar in one form or another since the 14th century, the guitar did not find its way to Mother Russia until the end of the 18th century, nearly 400 years later. However, once it arrived, it found a warm welcome, and the guitar has since...

Model Tank Building For Adults Published on 10/09/2008

If you are looking for a great gift to give an adult in your life that has an artistic bent and that is interested in militaria then you might try giving them a model tank. Building model tanks are a great way to learn more about military operations. Since their advent before WWII they have carved a niche in the militaries of the world. They were first used as a means of allowing the...

Playing Around With War Games Published on 09/09/2008

Games are a popular past time for many teens and adults. It's sometimes confusing to figure out just what each game offers and the risks of playing each game. With today's world focused on reducing violence while still allowing creative freedom, it is up to the individual to remember that a game is just that: a game. Before you choose to allow your teen to play a more violent game, remember to...

Where To Find A Doll That Looks Like Your Kid Published on 09/09/2008

Have you ever looked at your child and thought, "If only I could capture that beauty forever," and desire to have a doll that looks like your son or daughter? Well, now you can capture those wonderful moments and have a keepsake to forever remember your child's youth without a camera. MyTwin allows parents to capture a child's beauty in a doll that looks as if it is the child's twin. Parents...

The Popularity Of Video Game Systems Around The World Published on 09/09/2008

Video game systems have been gaining popularity since the very first system was introduced decades ago and their popularity continues to grow today. Now with many of these video game systems being in their third installment, these video game systems are still continuing to gain popularity with not only children but adults as well. These video game systems have gained growing popularity...

How To Display Large Model Tanks Published on 09/09/2008

If you love large scale model tanks but you just cannot seem to figure out the best way to showcase them then why not build a display case? This can keep them looking great and will keep them relatively clean at the same time. The next time you go to a museum take a look around and you will see how much difference a beautiful display case can make. You should first decide how many of your tanks...

The Home Theatre System - Our Golden Calf Published on 09/09/2008

The home theatre. The pinnacle of modern domestic achievement. When our ancestors flocked to the initial cinemas to gaze up in awe at the "picture shows," little did they guess that their descendents would one day snub such locations in favor of mammoth flat screen TVs and the latest in home theatre audio equipment. Because after all, why go out for dinner and a movie when you can stay in? ...

The Reasons Why Kids Love Stuffed Animals Published on 05/09/2008

There simply must be an answer to why children getting attached to teddy bears or blanket. Actually, there is not just one reason, but there are many reasons. With each different reason is a different child with their own unique story. The most common reason for this attachment to stuffed animals is the fear of darkness. Little children tend to be afraid of the dark. Therefore, they seek...