The Colony: Potential Holy Cross move stuns parishioners; FW Diocese plans to relocate church to Frisco Oct 13, 2008
Kyle King wrote on Oct 11, 2008 9:31 PM:" I was raised in The Colony and Holy Cross is the only parish I have ever known. With the exception of my baptism, I have met all of my sacrements through Holy Cross. After I graduated high school, I took some time away from the church and now, after having a daughter, I felt it was time to return. Father Holmberg has singlehandedly convinced me rejoining Holy Cross is not the best thing for family. He has disregarded multiple attempts to discuss matters... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
A Woodturner's Wares Oct 11, 2008
He thinks serving bowls and chunky candlesticks. Robison is a woodturner who transforms hunks of local wood birch, palm, oak, cork oak, juniper, elm, cherry, walnut into functional pieces of art using only a 15-year-old mint green lathe and a collection of gouges. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
A feast of bold color, bright patterns Oct 3, 2008
She introduced the MacKenzie-Childs' harlequin pattern in the entryway, adding the distinctive diamond-shaped pattern to the wall against which she put an antique chest and then accessorized with lights, silver cachepots for flowers and candlesticks ... But she also scours antique stores and the home-furnishing departments of Marshalls and TJ Maxx for whimsical pieces like the room's artful vase, candlesticks, lampshades, pillows and other accessories. (AZCentral -- Home)
Salvation Army Thrift stores offer bargains galore Oct 3, 2008
Desks, sofas, coffee tables, entertainment centers, china cabinets, hutches, dining and end tables, candlesticks, futons, foot stools, planters, lamps and artwork were on display. Kitchen items included the basics, from frying pans to $1. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Bring Out the Silver and Add Class to Your Party Sep 24, 2008
Popular silver gifts that don't end up in the cabinet like picture frames, candlesticks and even your silver jewelry are items you'd like to use, too, and you'd like them to be as clean and sparkly as when you got them. Here are some tips for using and caring for your silver items. (Pekin Times, IL)
New line of candlesticks lights up the design world Sep 14, 2008
No glass here, but as the number indicates, No. 5 is only one of a new line of Gilad's candlesticks and candelabras being offered by Designfenzider in cherry wood (except for No. 5) and metal with gold- and silver-plated aluminum candleholders attached magnetically. No. 5 is 6 by 6 inches at the base and 18 inches tall; $429 at. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Hurricane Ike Slams Texas Coast Sep 13, 2008
"We're surrounded by glass, so I'm taking my crystal candlesticks down. It's been suggested that we roll the rugs away from the door," in case water seeps in. Other than that, said Dulworth, "I'm going to get some fresh veggies. I have cereal and canned milk. I anticipate being without air conditioning for a couple of weeks, but you can't do much.". (Time.com)
It's St. Valentino's day for the fashionistas of film Sep 8, 2008
VVIPs received two crystal candlesticks, a perfect wedding present if ever there was one. As if the Park Hyatt's Rooftop Lounge wasn't already crammed with the cream of the celeb crop, it's now poised to crush the competition. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Ellwood tops readers' voting Historic house on Wilderness battlefield in Orange County selected as state's top Civil War site Sep 1, 2008
The room that Warren occupied has just been returned to its 1864 appearance, complete with camp cot, officers' folding chairs and brass candlesticks. That effort is part of the Friends group's ambitious effort to restore the house, which the National Park Service acquired in 1971. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Soldier flock tends to historic church Aug 26, 2008
That picture of Jesus, the accompanying cross and candlesticks were the only items saved from a 1903 fire, caused by lightning, when the Rev. G.H. Bakken rushed from the nearby parsonage as the 21-year-old wooden structure burned to the ground. Those items are still seen at least five times per year when the congregation moves services from town to this church, built on a hilltop in 1904. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Accused rapist's attorney argues all charges should be dropped Aug 20, 2008
They included candlesticks, tent stakes, road flares, croquet sticks and a Popeil Pocket Fisherman. "The one thing that makes it a deadly weapon is the chain," Mendoza argued. (The St. Augustine Record)
Unwelcome guests (8/11) Aug 12, 2008
All the books and maracas and candlesticks will slip off their shelves like a rollercoaster ride gone bad. When that happens, I hope my Elayne piece lands on something soft, and I can move it to more stable ground. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Obituaries for Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008 Aug 2, 2008
In 1999, Joe was honored as The Man of the Year by the VFW. He also enjoyed traveling, woodworking; making candlesticks, doll furniture, assorted carvings, painting murals, singing and napping. His favorite hobby was being involved with his grandchildren. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Around the House: Sale at S.E.E. Imports Jul 13, 2008
Accessorize with porcelains at $4; candlesticks at $5; lamps at $15; bronze and stone statuary at $100; mirrors at $49; wall decor at $19; trays at $9; decorative boxes at $9; and baskets at $8. Details: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mon. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Owen Lawrence stocks accessories sold only in the South Jul 13, 2008
Another section is devoted to sterling silver tea sets, vases, candlesticks, goblets and pitchers, many based on classic Italian designs. Photo frames, drink trays, platters and mirrors match with coffee, end and sofa tables. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Market Watch: Indices off highs; DLF, NTPC drag Jun 26, 2008
As per candlesticks, we have a hammer pattern on the daily charts, which is considered to be a reversal pattern. Still, we need to wait for the confirmation. (India Times)
Scientists offer cash for sightings of rare plant (1) Jun 17, 2008
It grew in flat prairie and poked up like golden candlesticks in the grasses. But the last time botanists recorded it was in 1910. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Market Watch: Sensex adds 2% in firm rally; BHEL, Bharti lead Jun 11, 2008
As per candlesticks, a doji formation has been formed. Technical indicators point towards more downside. (India Times)
Antiques and Beyond boasts European furniture, animal heads Jun 3, 2008
Framed art, Oriental rugs, tea sets, platters, urns, painted boxes, pillows, decorative screens, ink wells, mirrors, mirrored chests, planters, clocks, ceramics and candlesticks are displayed throughout. A case is crowded with an array of crystal drops for chandeliers and lamps; another is packed with sterling pieces. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
GALEN HOLLEY:Golden candlesticks and Rolls-Royces aren't everything May 31, 2008
GALEN HOLLEY:Golden candlesticks and Rolls-Royces aren't everything ... At WTU social events, one sometimes heard words like "gauche" or "obscene" used in describing the basilica; Arthur Miller-esque references to golden candlesticks - the least gauche, by the way, of scores of solid gold objects in the church - as evidence of questionable spending ... There's an old saying: "There's no accounting for taste." WTU students still don't care for the basilica at CUA, but the effort to prevent... (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
The day of judgment May 31, 2008
Another familiar aspect is the potency of numbers - seven each of seals, heads of beasts, candlesticks, stars, lamps, trumpets, angels and vials; then four riders, four beasts with seven heads, ten horns, ten crowns, four and twenty elders, twelve tribes with twelve thousand members. and finally, most resonantly, spawning 19 centuries of dark tomfoolery, "Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast; for it is the number of a man; and his number is six hundred,... (Guardian Unlimited -- Books)
Spring clean up time May 30, 2008
Sellers may not necessarily get the price they desire for their stroller, candlesticks, vases, video collections, etc. Buyers are on the hunt for big bargains. (Burlington Union, MA)
The fuss over food May 29, 2008
These were my mother's candlesticks, 96-year-old Rebecca Hoch says, as she lights two candles on Friday night to mark the beginning of the Jewish Sabbath, the way she did for decades in her own home. Her late husband always said a blessing over the wine and her two sons, and they would all eat the traditional meals she prepared. (Globe and Mail)
At home: 1920 lighthouse illuminates Oscar Blandi's style May 15, 2008
A pair of candlesticks inlaid with mother-of-pearl stand by the fireplace; they were a gift from longtime client Julianna Margulies. Jessica Alba gave him the quintet of candles and glass votives that sit in the foyer. (USA Today -- Life)
Sensex regains 17K on realty, metal support May 13, 2008
Nifty has formed a hammer (reversal pattern) as per candlesticks pattern. Another day will confirm the trend. (India Times)
Designer reproductions blend with solid styles May 13, 2008
Framed artworks, lamps, desks, silk florals and candlesticks are also on display. The store's inventory can also be ordered online and shipped. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
More of this story May 9, 2008
Within moments of stepping into Phil s boyhood home, I inhaled the rich aroma of Tillie s apple strudel baking in the oven, petted an arthritic old dog, admired a pair of well-worn Shabbat candlesticks, smelled the faint odor of a Cuban cigar, heard the background din of a ballgame on TV, and saw a yellow plastic bowl overflowing with my father-in-law s homegrown tomatoes. I was home. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Beware of 'The Tinkler' May 9, 2008
Suddenly she has an epiphany: "It's you!" she announces, pointing at me like she's Javert accusing Jean Valjean of stealing silver candlesticks. "Think about it," she says. (CNN -- Law)
Summer Classics trendy outdoor store in Roswell May 8, 2008
Around the main pieces, buyers will find candlesticks, pillows, artwork, lamps, outdoor area rugs, umbrellas, wall clocks, fireplace screens, vases, potted silk plants and tile-topped tables. Best sellers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Beauty and the Beast: A musical splendour Apr 21, 2008
Malaysians will soon get to enjoy a beautiful love story and the merry assemblage of dancing teapots, cups and candlesticks in Beauty and the Beast: The Broadway Musical ... Few of these classics may translate well onto a stage production, given the involvement of animals and all, but not so with Belle and the Beast, and their merry assemblage of teapots, cups, candlesticks and similar household knickknacks ... Stage productions, like movies, require unhindered communication between director and... (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Furnishings from Intaglia Home Collection never go out of style Apr 16, 2008
Pillows, picture frames, candlesticks, trays, diffusers, wooden bowls and lamps are shelved along the walls so they don't distract from the main pieces. Furniture prices range from $799 into the thousands, with the average hovering around $1,000. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Unique Ceremony Dcor Ideas Apr 15, 2008
You could place an arrangement of tall (2 to 3 feet high) floor candlesticks on either side of the doors. For safety reasons, your church will probably not allow you to use lit candles so instead use the LED or battery operated ones that look like real candles. (Suite101.com)
Silver: Paul de Lamerie from the Cahn Collection Apr 12, 2008
What kind of Georgian society do you envisage when you see a piece of fine English silverware made in London in the 1740s - a cream jug, perhaps, or an elaborate pair of candlesticks. Something staid. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Resident's interest turns profitable Apr 6, 2008
"I've been collecting for about 30 years, and decided to put them on brass and crystal candlesticks, vases and wine glasses," Moga said. "I've given them a new life.". (The News-Herald)
A club that swings Apr 1, 2008
Inside, Slide's lofty interior is also dramatic: pink-lit with lush flower displays, chandeliers draped in sparkling jewels and tables set with black tablecloths and translucent candlesticks. Mirrors glimmer on the ceiling and a glass-walled mezzanine overlooks a dancefloor featuring panels of flashing, glowing light. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Find some treasure in Sandy Springs! Apr 1, 2008
A white dresser with mirror ($40) held a mirrored tray with pink roses ($5), two glass candlesticks, also with roses ($10) and a lamp painted in a shade of pale lilac ($4) ... A glass and brass coffee table ($35) holds two candlesticks with glass globes ($10). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Go eclectic at Paris on Ponce Mar 26, 2008
The decor pieces run the gamut of styles, colors and tastes: framed wall maps, over-sized throw pillows, metal stars, wooden candlesticks, bowls, printed privacy screens, gold-gilt mirrors and antique phones. Lighting options include chandeliers, table lamps with fringed shades and Tiffany-style pole lamps. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Should I Sell Grandma's Locket? Mar 25, 2008
The Associated Press reported mass sell-offs in London and New York: "People formed long lines outside jewelry stores, clutching old coins, candlesticks, watches, bowlsanything that contained gold or silver.". Got a question about today's news. (Slate)
VETERAN SAYS TODAY'S ACTORS AREN'T TRAINED Mar 21, 2008
"My pope character? First thing he did was take all the gold in the royal palace of the Tudors - the knobs, chalices, candlesticks, the whole lot - shove it in a pot and melt the stuff down. Made himself a boullion. As popes have been known to do, he nicked it all. Took it for himself. It's called simony. "And what do you think of our current pope. " Peter O'Toole then raised that same hand and gave the Nazi salute. "I call him Pope Hermann. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Common gifts couples forget on their registry Mar 16, 2008
Items like lamps, candlesticks, vases, decorative bowls and clocks add style and personality to your home, and will mean even more if they re given to you by the people you love. Register for your favorites, and what you don t receive as gifts you can pick up yourselves after the wedding. (Montana Standard, MT)
Store specializes in vintage beach Feb 26, 2008
Decorate with giant crocodile palm fronds, dried and mounted for $245; oversize storage baskets; buttoned throw pillows; freestanding mirrors; coffee table books; straw place mats; cable-knit throw blankets; vases; towels; silver candlesticks; photo frames; diffusers; and candles. Lighten up with brushed nickel chandeliers with linen shades or table top lamps in a range of sizes and colors, including one with a giraffe base. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Bulgari's Il Ristorante Serves Up Sweet Romance by Formula: Tokyo Dining Feb 21, 2008
And if the link between restaurant and brand isn't clear, the Bulgari candlesticks on the tables, the Bulgari-embossed silverware, and the Bulgari necklace in the foyer should serve as ample reminder. The two set dinner courses go by the names Bali and Milan (for 15,000 yen and 20,000 yen respectively) -- not that the dishes represent those cuisines, but because Bulgari has resorts in both spots. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
On the waterfront Feb 20, 2008
Hollies on the Avenue (60 Maple Ave., 401-245-0090, ) feels like a mini art gallery, with its enticing selection of photo frames, teacups, cake plates, candlesticks, wine racks, cheese boards, and other specialty gifts. Jam-packed Teapots & Tassels (71 Maple Ave., 401-247-0980) has a wide range of elegant stationery and invitations, as well as some specialty foods. (Boston Globe)
Find tassels, accessories for the home Feb 6, 2008
Vases, photo frames, metal blanket racks, tall wood candlesticks, cocktail accessories, wine racks, placements, silk florals and clocks are in stock. Warm up with soft sofa throws, coverlets and pillows (with tassels). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
British inquisition Feb 2, 2008
The World Link: British inquisition. Murder mystery 'The Mousetrap' opens at NBHS. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
He taught art fit for a queen Jan 30, 2008
In Joseph's house is the wood carving and a set of fancy brass candlesticks, among other presents from across the world. "I forget all the others," Joseph said. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Mary Elizabeth Colby, 93; co-founder of the Port O' Call chain of gift stores Jan 19, 2008
With its themed rooms -- all piggy banks in one, all hand-painted candlesticks in another -- the store was an experience. "People loved the excitement of moving from room to room and finding something different every time," Langdell said. (Los Angeles Times)
House in hero-dad blaze lacked permits Jan 12, 2008
His neighbor Amy Chiert helped save from the ruins the Shabbat candlesticks he gave to his wife, Mia, at their wedding, and the family is temporarily staying with close friends in the same neighborhood. Friday's drama was not limited to the house fire. (Newsday -- State)
Spirited Away: Art Thieves Target Europe's Churches Jan 12, 2008
They ignored the candlesticks, the alms box and the communion chalice: those are for amateurs easy to grab, easy to sell. These were professionals, and they were after something specific: the Via Crucis, or Stations of the Cross, 14 paintings each depicting a moment in Jesus' final hours. (Time.com)
Opposites attract Jan 5, 2008
Or a pair of zebra candlesticks. Or a boldly patterned black-and-white vase. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Viva color in a South End loft chock-full of finds from markets in South America Jan 4, 2008
"Campanale's beige microfiber couch is covered with a large caramel brown and white cow hide from Argentina. There are two white curly goat hair pillows on the sofa too, also from Argentina, and a chocolate brown shearling sheepskin throw from Uruguay. "For me, I like the warmth and richness of the furs," he said.On the dining room table, a dark stained oak slab with pedestal legs from the Boston Design Center, sits a large ceramic bowl from Buenos Aires. The outside of the bowl has a coarse,... (Boston Globe)
Despite the tears, a Christmas of joy Dec 30, 2007
A poinsettia flanked by crystal candlesticks made a pretty centerpiece and white cloth napkins in the dragonfly rings gave the table a touch of elegance. Oleg dined with us and regaled us with passionate stories of Russia and trips to the mountains and music. (North County Times)
Antiques, comfort can share space Dec 28, 2007
"Every time I had it painted, the dome intensified the blue. It took five tries to get the right icy blue effect I was looking for." Bronze d'or candlesticks, old Paris porcelain and cachepots all add shimmer to the room. The dining room is the largest room in the house. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Homebuilder, others give experiences as gifts Dec 24, 2007
Custom homebuilder traditionally had given clients a crystal bowl and candlesticks after they moved into their new places. A welcoming gift it was, and a show of appreciation for their business. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
God bless Tiny Tim Dec 22, 2007
Their destination, Manor Farm, has all the feudal attributes Southey could hope for, including a "good, long, dark-panelled room with a high chimney-piece, and a capacious chimney", "a shady bower of holly and evergreens", "massive old silver candlesticks with four branches each" and, most importantly, "the two best fiddlers and the only harp" in the surrounding area. And, in case there is any doubt about what kind of Christmas this is going to be, Mr Wardle, the Pickwickians' host, explains:... (Guardian Unlimited -- Books)
Get Your Home In Holiday Shape Dec 21, 2007
CENTERPIECE: Glass and Mercury Glass Candlesticks, Platinum Metallic Tapers, Fake Snow and Diamonds This is the more sophisticated look for a centerpiece ... The candlesticks will be either silver or clear. (CBS News -- Early Show)
It's a bling thing Dec 20, 2007
Bradlee's collection also includes handpainted wood candlesticks, trays, mirrors, and lazy Susans, which are available at several stores (items vary at each location). Screens start at $36. (Boston Globe)
Making a holiday splash Dec 20, 2007
Take two pineapples, spray paint them gold, and place those on either side of the mantel and then line the center of the mantel with red candles in gold candlesticks. Hang additional wreaths with the lemons and gold pinecones in the center of each window in the room. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
Silver bells Dec 16, 2007
M3Orissa candlesticks ( 28 ... Compote ( 60), Vintage Living, 6701 Snider Plaza; 18-inch lidded urn ( 212), Room Service by Ann Fox, 4354 Lovers Lane; small bird ( 14), Vintage Living, 6701 Snider Plaza; candlesticks ( 37. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Fine dining: Show some razzle dazzle Dec 13, 2007
" Consider the colors of the items to restrict the palette and unify the look. Try to stick to two colors with a couple of accent colors. Rita Moreno used dusty gold and silver with accents of rose and apple green in her Razzle Dazzle setting. Be careful with the height. Moreno put the tall items at either end of the table. Her chairs are lined along the lengths of the table so people can see each other without having their view blocked by candlesticks or towering arrangements. Don't be afraid... (Florida Today)
Great gifts without the road trip Dec 12, 2007
The Vintage Gypsy in Hailey, in the Old Town Mercantile Building, has classic style Sun Valley glassware, place mats and tea towels reminiscent of a 1950 film poster, along with a collection of mercury glass candlesticks, vases and table acoutrements. Kim has also stocked up on vintage games like bingo and dominoes. (Wood River Journal, ID)
Young Hungarians spark Jewish renaissance Dec 10, 2007
" The patriarch, Fulop Sardi, was condemned to a wartime forced-labor brigade, a fate shared by tens of thousands of male Hungarian Jews, but he lived. Sardi, 94, who changed his name from Steiner in 1946, began talking about the Holocaust only in the past 10 to 15 years. His eyes twinkle at the Shabbat ceremony, especially as he watches his great-grandchildren gather around silver candlesticks for the blessing. "I am more active now than as a youth," Fulop Sardi said. "And it is even better... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Auction nets $4,400 Dec 9, 2007
Also for sale were jewelry, a homemade wooden porch bench, a homemade wooden jewelry box and three wooden candlesticks, a quilted mantel cover, and an oil painting. Other items included were a certificate for a buffet luncheon for four, a certificate for two women to decorate the recipients' home for Christmas, and various plants. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
A touch of Lodi Dec 9, 2007
Pieces include trays, bowls, boxes, candlesticks and art objects. Price: Vary. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Decked out holiday dining Dec 7, 2007
Traditional taste calls for tapers and candlesticks. "One of the things we have that s new is taper rings," Angotti said. (Racine Journal Times, WI)