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Christmas in Japan
By Joshua Smith · 13 years ago
A Japanese Christmas takes on a role similar to that of Valentine's Day. Only about 1% of Japan is estimated to be Christian, with the majority of people being Buddhist and Shinto.
Christmas has taken ...
Can Buddhists Celebrate Christmas?
By Joshua Smith · 13 years ago
A Buddhist Christmas may sound like a contradiction, but only if you focus on the differences and not the underlying theme. I know many Buddhist monks who celebrate the spirit of Christmas, I am one ...
Woodworking Designs for Various Skill Levels
By Joshua Smith · 13 years ago
Woodworking plans come in many packages on the Internet, but many are really not that reliable. Wading through page after page in the net can be a very time consuming activity, when all you really ...
Rock Gardens For Serene Spaces
By Joshua Smith · 13 years ago
Rock Gardens are a great way to spice up the average garden of flowers and plants. Rock shapes come in so many various forms from rough and sharp to smooth and round, giving you a ...