David Meisel
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The Art of Glass Production
The art of glass production lies from the first stage of glass production until it is ready to wear. The nature of the glassware is best known as its weakness point, its fragility. Its susceptibility against collision or friction constrains an accurate treatment in each stage of glass production. Exceptional craftsmanship inflicts on acceptable aspects required for the result, including the accurate pressure and temperature... (posted by David 1 year 28 days ago.)
The art of glass production lies from the first stage of glass production until it is ready to wear. The nature of the glassware is best known as its weakness point, its fragility. Its susceptibility against collision or friction constrains an accurate treatment in each stage of glass production. Exceptional craftsmanship inflicts on acceptable aspects required for the result, including the accurate pressure and temperature... (posted by David 1 year 28 days ago.)
Glass Painting
Glass painting adds more value to the glassware, as well as its rejuvenation particularly for the used ones. Many types of design are applicable on the glass based on one’s taste and sometimes requirement. The painting methods and techniques differ based on each usage of painting tools and its paint’s type. Some paintings are executed on finished products, but some are applied during their production. The process stages for... (posted by David 1 year 28 days ago.)
Glass painting adds more value to the glassware, as well as its rejuvenation particularly for the used ones. Many types of design are applicable on the glass based on one’s taste and sometimes requirement. The painting methods and techniques differ based on each usage of painting tools and its paint’s type. Some paintings are executed on finished products, but some are applied during their production. The process stages for... (posted by David 1 year 28 days ago.)
Cape Buffalo Facts
Latin Name: Syncerus caffer Weight: Females up to 700 kg. Males up to 1000 kg. Lifespan: 17 years Gestation Period: 11 months Habitat: Grassland and open woodlands Behaviour: The Cape buffalo is considered by many to be the most dangerous of the big 5. Large herds of buffalo are generally relaxed when compared to single buffalo or small groups, which are extremely unpredictable. Lone bulls are very nervous as they don't have the safety... (posted by David 3 years 269 days ago.)
Latin Name: Syncerus caffer Weight: Females up to 700 kg. Males up to 1000 kg. Lifespan: 17 years Gestation Period: 11 months Habitat: Grassland and open woodlands Behaviour: The Cape buffalo is considered by many to be the most dangerous of the big 5. Large herds of buffalo are generally relaxed when compared to single buffalo or small groups, which are extremely unpredictable. Lone bulls are very nervous as they don't have the safety... (posted by David 3 years 269 days ago.)
The Black Mamba
Latin Name: Dendroaspis polylepis Age: Up to 12 years in captivity has been recorded. Colour: The body of the black mamba is grey to brown in colour. The only true black colour is the inside mouth lining. The black mamba is the largest venomous snake in Africa averaging 2 2.5 m (6.5 ft 8.2 ft), with really large specimens reaching lengths of 4.2 m (13.8 ft). The black mamba is a very nervous and fast moving snake capable of moving at... (posted by David 3 years 269 days ago.)
Latin Name: Dendroaspis polylepis Age: Up to 12 years in captivity has been recorded. Colour: The body of the black mamba is grey to brown in colour. The only true black colour is the inside mouth lining. The black mamba is the largest venomous snake in Africa averaging 2 2.5 m (6.5 ft 8.2 ft), with really large specimens reaching lengths of 4.2 m (13.8 ft). The black mamba is a very nervous and fast moving snake capable of moving at... (posted by David 3 years 269 days ago.)
Lion Facts
Latin name: Panthera leo Weights and weight records: The average adult female weighs 160 kg. A really large female will reach 200 kg. The average adult male weighs 230 kg, with really large males reaching 280kg. The heaviest recorded wild lion in South Africa was a man-eating lion that was shot, just south of the Kruger National Park. He weighed 313kg. The heaviest living lion today, if he is still alive, is one that lives in a Canadian zoo... (posted by David 3 years 314 days ago.)
Latin name: Panthera leo Weights and weight records: The average adult female weighs 160 kg. A really large female will reach 200 kg. The average adult male weighs 230 kg, with really large males reaching 280kg. The heaviest recorded wild lion in South Africa was a man-eating lion that was shot, just south of the Kruger National Park. He weighed 313kg. The heaviest living lion today, if he is still alive, is one that lives in a Canadian zoo... (posted by David 3 years 314 days ago.)
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