Sunday, December 26, 2010

"ROCKET GIRL" CHRISTMAS FASHION SHOW

Rocket Girl Dance (Rockettes) was originally established in 1925, 1933, debut at Radio City Music Hall performance in the world today, one of the most famous dance troupe.

THE PRETTIEST CHRISTMAS TREES AROUND THE WORD

Our Christmas Tree

Fireworks mark the occasion for the inaugural lighting of this 68-meter tall spruce in Sao Paulo Brazil.
 & The giant Christmas tree on the bank of the Rodrigo de Freitas Lake is illuminated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. On its 15th anniversary, the lit-up tree is recognized as the largest of its kind in the world!

It glows amidst the backdrop of the Capitol on the West lawn & The Bryant Park Holiday Tree ...

his 32-foot Christmas wonder is presented to the people of Washington by the Norwegian Embassy in DC. It lights the path for holiday travelers in Union Station.
Christmas tree in Lisbon, Portugal
     
illumination in Vilnius, Lithuania... 

Saturday, December 25, 2010

CHRISTMAS COCKTAILS

French martini

Ingredients

Preparation method

  1. Place the vodka, raspberry liqueur, pineapple juice into a cocktail shaker with some ice and shake vigorously.
  2. Strain the mixture into a Martini glass and serve.
Old-fashioned whisky
This whisky cocktail is an out-and-out classic of the 1960s that will make you feel like a sharp-suited Don Draper in no time.

Ingredients

  • 1 thick slice orange peel
  • 1 maraschino cherry, with stem
  • 1 tsp sugar syrup (also sold as gomme syrup)
  • 2-3 drops whisky bitters
  • ice cubes, as necessary
  • 50ml/2fl oz scotch or bourbon
  • twist of lemon peel, to garnish

Preparation method

  1. Take the orange peel and squeeze it with your fingers. Rub the peel around the insides of a whisky tumbler, then place into the glass. Add the cherry, sugar syrup and bitters, along with three ice cubes.
  2. Add half of the scotch or bourbon and stir for about ten seconds. Add more ice and the remaining scotch or bourbon and stir again for 10-15 seconds.
  3. To serve, garnish with lemon peel.


Classic Margarita

Ingredients

  • 35ml/1¼fl oz Reposado Tequila
  • 20ml/¾fl oz Cointreau
  • 35ml/1¼fl oz fresh lime juice
  • handful ice cubes
  • lime wedge, to garnish

Preparation method

  1. Pour the Tequila, Cointreau and lime juice into a cocktail shaker.
  2. Add a handful of ice cubes and shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds.
  3. Strain into a Martini glass with half the rim damped with water, then dipped in salt.
  4. Add a lime wedge on the rim by way of garnish.
Source: BBC

X-MAS INDOOR DECORATIONS

Christmas Candle for Decoration
Christmas candle decorations can make your Christmas candles highly attractive additions to your living room during the holiday season. Using Christmas candle as a home decoration we can beautify the home interior and exterior for that special day, and what's more, Christmas candles could also be cool gifts at Christmas.

Christmas Stockings for Decoration
It's an interesting tradition to hang Christmas stockings on the mantles of our fireplaces and wait for the goodies to appear on Christmas morning each and every Christmas. And the Christmas stockings could also be a wonderful decoration for your house.

Christmas Wreaths for Decoration
Artificial Christmas wreaths have a welcoming effect that kicks off the start of your holiday decorating. The joys of Christmas begin when you bring down the decorations from the attic or out of the basement, garage, etc.

Friday, December 24, 2010

FASHIONISTAS

 Katy Perry & Dannii Minogue

  Blake Lively & Leighton Meester

Kate Moss & Emma Watson

Rihanna & Beyonce

Victoria Beckham  &  Cheryl Cole