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Items of Interest
Here are a couple pieces that might appeal to you.
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Double Human Form Magnet (Details)
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Multiple Kokopelli (Details)
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News
Just a Quick Drive
08-24-2010
Just a few minutes west of Denver on I-70 is the place where Buffalo Bill is buried. A great destination steeped in history and run by the Carle family for years. Please take the time to visit the landmark location and you can also check out the Lookout Mountain Nature Center at the same time. (link)
So Close and So Beautiful
08-08-2010
Nestled at the base of Mount Evans in the Central Rockies is a little place known as Echo Lake. Just a short 15 minute drive from Idaho Springs on highway 103 it can also be reached from Evergreen on the same highway. The Lodge has a great restaurant and some lovely items to check out. The lake is peaceful and full of life. You can even make the drive up Mount Evans for some of the most fantastic views in the state.
Another Fun Place to Visit
07-29-2010
If you feel like getting a way for a couple days and escape the heat we would love to suggest Creede, Colorado. There are some beautiful lodges, guest ranch and bed and breakfasts. For an inexpensive stay with some lovely people try the Snowshoe Lodge. Clean rooms and homey atmosphere. While in Creede don't miss visiting Rare Things Gallery there is truly something for everyone. (link)
Summer Fun
07-26-2010
Well we are midway through summer and would like to remind you of a couple place you should check out before the cold hits again. Today our travel tip would be to check out Lake City, Colorado. Beautiful town in central Colorado. Escape the heat and see some mountain scenery. While you are there check our Ron's work at Back Country Navigator. (link)
Working Again
04-23-2010
Seemed to have gotten things working again. Still in the process of changing photos so they will load faster and so we are displaying the latest designs.
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Cougar - Available in Large Rock Art
Nocturnal and secretive beings cougar is thought to be a helper to the creator and adept in all matters. The original of this design is housed in the Rainbow Forest Museum at the Petrified Forest National Park, it was removed from Blue Mesa in the 1940s.

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Crane - Available in Large Rock Art
Commanding balance, composure and poise crane is independent and secretive. We are urged to celebrate and nourish our creative side and yet remain focused on our goals. Through crane’s grace we find the power to open our souls to the light of the world. This design in carved in the Fremont Style.

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Cross - Available in magnet, necklace and large rock art
The cross has many meanings and in ancient times was reserved for thieves, murderers, and the worst of criminals. It is the key and the symbol of the Christian faith; therefore, symbolically, understanding it, opens the door to eternal life. The cross of Jesus is the cross of self-sacrifice, devotion to truth without denying it even unto the last breath, and a foundation of strength, endurance, and suffering for what is right.

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Dancing Girls - Available in Large Rock Art
Festivities, merriment, expression through movement. Scenes of such nature are seldom discovered, especially those portraying women. Replica of a panel found in South Central Arizona.

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Deer - Available in Large Rock Art
Filled with kindness and possessing a gentleness of spirit which can heal all wounds. Deer teaches us to stop longing for people or situations to change and to love and accept things as they are. Deer energy helps us to hear what may not be said directly and to stop being too critical and uncaring of ourselves and others.

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Double Human Form - Available in magnet and necklace
When there are two or more human forms shown they are most often connected by the "hands". This would seem to suggest some type of togetherness or friendship. Maybe even a family or love connection.

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Double Spiral - Available in Necklace
The double spiral represents the equinoxes, when day and night are equal, and is a sign of balance. Most of the physical universe is composed of spirals: galaxies, nebulae, etc. Therefore the double spiral also has a strong celestial energy. It is an essential part of life.

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Dragonfly - Available in Large Rock Art
Using the power of light dragonfly has been feeding and blessing our spirits for millennia. Dragonfly is a bringer of colorful visions and a guide to the path of transformation. Life is not always as it seems dragonfly can help us to see through the mists of illusion and thus allow our own light to shine through.

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Eagle - Available in Large Rock Art
Long a symbol of spiritual power and illumination, eagles inspire people of all societies. Their energy is healing and aids in creation. Eagle helps facilitate connection with the divine spirit.

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Eclectic Panel - Available in Large Rock Art
Ron designs these replicas so they might show scenes from every day life. The spiral may represent sun or air, the serpent to show water and human forms engaged in daily activities from hunting to relaxation.