Archive for June, 2010
Monday, June 28th, 2010
Marita Martinez asked: Did you know that wish lanterns are also called Thai Lanterns by people too? A brief genealogy of the phrase Thai Lantern is discussed here, and is essentially a Western interpretation that has become popular as more and more people have seen Wish Lanterns used in festivals ...
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Thursday, June 24th, 2010
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Monday, June 21st, 2010
Mrn asked: I saw a video of a wedding with flying lanterns. We would like to do something similar on the beach. I've read that they float back to earth up to 1,000 yards away. They are biodegradable but I was wondering if anyone knows if they would be harmful ...
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Sunday, June 20th, 2010
JJ asked: I'm decorating a tent for my wedding. I'm planning to hang about 25 paper lanterns in a 20 x 40ft tent (I think the height is about 10-15ft high). What size paper lanterns are appropriate to hang? I'm planning to purchase 2-3 different sizes to allow for some ...
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Sunday, June 20th, 2010
Maranda M asked: I'm getting married and want to hang paper lanterns from the ceiling. I want an easy way to add a cherry blossom to the plain white paper lanterns, Any ideas would be grateful. The plain lanterns are a lot cheaper than ones with the ...
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Thursday, June 17th, 2010
embimbom asked: We are getting married in July in Varenna, Lake Como and really want to set off some Thai sky lanterns with our guests over the lake at night. Has anyone done this or does anyone know if it's allowed? I've emailed Varenna council to ask but had no ...
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Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
Ronny Espinoza asked: Halloween time suggests a number of activities that are fully loaded with fun and excitement. Both the youngsters as well as adults anticipate events like making Halloween masks, lanterns, and costumes and messing with the creative concepts. Homemade lanterns give a new, festive look for HalloweenConstruction ofHalloween ...
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Saturday, June 12th, 2010
Naveen Marasinghe asked: The Lantern Festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the Chinese New Year. The start of the Chinese New Year in 2009 will be the 26th of January. The Lantern Festival should not be mistaken with the Mid Fall Festival that is also called the Lantern ...
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Thursday, June 10th, 2010
Diana W asked: Halloween is a fun holiday celebrated on the night of October 31st. Children will dress in their favorite costumes and go trick-or-treating for candies. These activities can be traced back to the ancient Celtic festival known as Samhain, which was a celebration of the end of the ...
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Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
Jo Bedford asked: Wish Lanterns are so in, they're the new black. A floating paper lantern seems to sum up the mood and the tone of society's current mood. We are all learning how to get our kicks from other means than reaching into our wallets and spending a wad ...
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