The introduction of the Normans in the second half of the eleventh century irreparably transformed The Anglo-Saxon lifestyle. At the time of the conquest, the Normans surpassed the Anglo-Saxons in building design and cultivation. But before focusing on home-life or having the occasion to think about domestic architecture or decoration, the Normans
Anglo Saxon Landscapes at the Time of the Norman Conquest
The introduction of the Normans in the second half of the eleventh century irreparably transformed The Anglo-Saxon lifestyle. At the time of the conquest, the Normans surpassed the Anglo-Saxons in building design and cultivation. But before focusing on home-life or having the occasion to think about domestic architecture or decoration, the Normans
A Different Kind of Intimate Getaway
An anniversary vacation promises to combine all aspects love, whether you have been a couple for 5 years or 50. And what about those two people inching towards the forty year anniversary? While honeymoons are for unwinding, especially after the many months or possibly years of preparation, anniversary trips might need some more preparing. The very
Historic Crete & The Minoans: Water Fountains
Fountains and Water and the Minoan Civilization These were used to supply urban centers with water as well as to minimize flooding and eliminate waste. They were for the most part made from clay or stone. There were terracotta conduits, both circular and rectangle-shaped as well as waterways made from the same components. These included cone-like a
What Makes Indoor Wall Water Fountains Good for You
Indoor fountains are a useful addition in hospitals and wellness clinics because they contribute a peaceful, tranquil essence to them. A meditative state can be brought about in people who hear the gentle music of trickling water.The sounds generated by interior fountains are also thought to bolster the rate of recovery. They are believed to be a p