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    Abandoned orthodox church in a village in the mountains of South Albania. Times have changed, people have been leaving traditional villages and lifestyle to work in cities and other neighbouring countries hoping for better income. by: zsumaksa Views[2139]     

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    RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Fri, 15 May 2009 | By hpmoon | Views [575] | Video

    During the Orthodox Holy Week in 2009, I took a spontaneous pilgrimage of sorts to Russia. Moscow now is an extraordinary place to visit, so soon after the fall of the Soviet Union. Her dramatic renewal of religious expression awkwardly mingles ... Read more >

    Tags: basils cathedral, kremlin, moscow, novospassky, orthodox, red square, russia, russian, russian orthodox, soviet

     

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    Practically every part of the tree, can be used by the Islanders, trunks, leaves, mid ribs, husks, husk fibers, shells and the nuts themselves. Here a local “husks” a “nut” using the traditional methods, piercing the husk with a stake and pealing away the husk from the better known brown hard shelled nut. Plaited sennit rope called ʻAfa is made from the husk. They are soaked in fresh water for 4-5 weeks then old men or women beat the husk to separate the fibres. After a further washing fibres are tied together in bundles and dried in the sun, then manufactured into sennit by plaiting, a task usually done by elderly men or matai, and performed at their leisure.: by mcw, Views[1271]
    Practically every part of the tree, can be used by the Islanders, trunks, leaves, mid ribs, husks, husk fibers, shells and the nuts themselves. Here a local “husks” a “nut” using the traditional methods, piercing the husk with a stake and pealing away the husk from the better known brown hard shelled nut. Plaited sennit rope called ʻAfa is made from the husk. They are soaked in fresh water for 4-5 weeks then old men or women beat the husk to separate the fibres. After a further washing fibres are tied together in bundles and dried in the sun, then manufactured into sennit by plaiting, a task usually done by elderly men or matai, and performed at their leisure.

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