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Ten Commandments on Church Brick Wall – Ohio

Ten Commandments on Church Brick Wall - Ohio

A Ten Religious Commandments Plaque on the side of a brick-walled Christian Church in Hamilton, Ohio reads; 

1 – You shall have no other gods before ME
2 – You shall not make unto yourself any graven image
3 – You shall not take the name of the LORD your GOD in vain
4 – Remember the Sabbath day, and keep it holy.
5 – Honor your father and your mother
6 – You shall no kill
7 – You shall not commit adultery
8 – you shall not steal
9 – You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor
10 – You should not covet anything that is your neighbor’s.

Ganesha Ice Sculpture – World Ice Art Championship – Fairbanks, Alaska

Ganesha Ice Sculpture - World Ice Art Championship - Fairbanks, Alaska

There’s No Place Like Om Ice Sculpture, 2010 World Ice Art Championships February 20-March 28, 2010, Fairbanks, Alaska. Multi-Block Realism Category

This ice sculpture depicts Ganesha a Hindu God that is depicted with the head an elephant. Ganesha is known as the remover of obstacles and the offspring of Shiva the God of Destruction. Also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka, and Pillaiyar, he is one of the most recognized and worshiped gods in the Hindu religion. The ice sculpture also teases the folk tale  that elephants are afraid of mice.