Cross-country running is an extremely difficult sport to tackle, but it is also very rewarding: completing a race really gives you the feeling that you have accomplished an incredible feat. Cross country races are practically held on any surface other than a track or an asphalted road, such as grass, mud, dirt paths, rocky or wet paths, climbs, etc.
Have you just started embroidering? If so, one of the points you will need to learn is cross stitching. It is a very ancient embroidery technique known all over the world. The images below demonstrate the method by working on plastic canvas and woolen threads to help you identify the process.
Many people - besides artists - want to draw, but often there seems to be no inspiration. You find yourself sitting and bored in front of a piece of paper while wondering where to start… If you've ever found yourself in this situation, read this simple guide to drawing a masterpiece even without having any idea!
Do you want to annoy your parents, entertain your friends or give an extra touch to your usual antics? "Crossing" your eyes (towards your nose) is fun, easy, and never fails when you want to make someone jump. Unlike what your parents or teachers will tell you, your eyes cannot get stuck in this position.
Anyone can bless a cross, knowing however that the blessing is an appeal to God, not a guarantee of any effect. In many Christian traditions, a priest or any other ordained member of the church can place a formal blessing on a cross before showing it in church or for use in a ceremony.