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Ancient Blooming Tea - Video Demo

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 06:18:08 -0600

I recently came across some bizarre tea called Blooming Display Tea that has a very strange and ancient brewing process. It has to be seen to be believed, so I made this little video demonstration to show you.

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COOL CATALOG - Medieval Weapon Art Catalog

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 05:46:41 -0600

Party like it's 1599 - Step back into an earlier time with precision replicas of Renaissance and medieval weapons, Renaissance clothing, and fantasy collectible knives and swords.

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Pomegranate Bonsai Tree

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:14:24 -0500

These beautiful little 4 year old bonsai trees have been artfully cultivated to a height of approx. 24 inches and feature orange and crimson leaves with 1.5 inch diameter miniature pomegranate fruit.

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Collapsible Chopsticks

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:03:01 -0500

Simply slide the wooden white ash tips out of the hollow stainless steel upper section and screw the two pieces together using the all brass hardware. After you are finished with your meal, wash the chopsticks, collapse them back down and stow them safely away in the included weather-resistant nylon pouch.

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Falling Rain Chime

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:57:56 -0600

This beautiful maple box releases tiny steel beads which drop onto chimes to produce a sound reminiscent of falling rain.

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Wine Grape Bonsai

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sun, 10 Feb 2008 10:42:40 -0600

These miniature trees have been cultivated for over 10 years by bonsai artisans to bear real edible grapes.

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Bamboo Heart

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:16:42 -0600

A cool gift of two bamboo plants specially trained into the romantic shape of a heart, grows in a red ceramic pot and is easy to grow, just add sunlight and water.

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Bamboo Raffia Ball Table Lamp

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 18:16:19 -0600

With natural materials of bamboo, cotton thread and raffia, this lamp lends a warm, earthy look to any room.

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Ancient Warrior Candle Set

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 01:31:45 -0600

Pair of intricately modeled Mongolian warrior figurines are crafted of wax and double as candles. With an authentic stone-like finish, these candles look like they may have been unearthed at an archeology dig.

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Bamboo Drink Coasters

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 03 Jan 2008 18:28:33 -0600

Unique spun bamboo coasters are the result of a process involving the splitting of bamboo canes, sporadically painting the pieces, and then wrapping them into circular shapes.

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Living Grapevine Bonsai With Edible Grapes

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 03 Dec 2007 11:38:48 -0600

This 12 inch bonsai tree is actually a real grapevine capable of producing tiny flowering buds in the spring that become edible grapes.

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Basho The Sumo Wrestler Table

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 26 Nov 2007 10:17:41 -0600

This 3/8 inch thick, pencil-edged, round tempered glass end table is held up by a cool Sumo wrestler sculpture named Basho. It's something you definitely don't have!

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Natal Plum Bonsai Tree - Produces Edible Fruit

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 14:51:59 -0600

Native to South Africa, this stately bonsai produces fragrant white and pink flowers that transform into edible, dark red fruit. Perfect for the brown thumb, natal plum bonsai plants are known for their hardiness and ability to thrive under most conditions.

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Hardwood Office Chair Mat

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:17:07 -0500

This portable office mat is 1 inch thick, comes fully assembled, stays in place, and will not warp or deteriorate, unlike typical plastic office mats that crack and splinter.

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Buddha Bowl - Ultimate Bowl For Noodles, Soup or Rice

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 13:07:11 -0500

Designed to rest in the palm of your hand and is perfect for noodles, soup, rice, lattes, ice cream, or even cereal.

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Zojirushi Induction Heating Rice Cooker & Warmer

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sat, 11 Nov 2006 14:07:01 -0600

As far as I'm concerned, you can't beat the Zojirushi 10 Cup Induction Heating Rice Cooker & Warmer. Zojirushi is really the only name in quality rice cookers and this new model raises the bar even higher. It uses Induction Heating, which is a non-contact form of heating that produces heat instantly, with no start-up or warm-up period required. I don't really understand how it all works, but it uses magnetic fields to cook perfect rice every time.

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Oriental Rug Coasters - Handcrafted in Istanbul, Turkey!

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 03 Nov 2006 15:04:57 -0600

I'm not a big fan of coasters and I really hate when I go to set a drink down at a friend's house and everyone freaks out and throws them at me like their table is some priceless work of art. Well, I've totally changed my mind after seeing these little miniature Oriental Rug Coasters.

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