Beads are used to create jewelry or other articles of personal adornment; they are also used in wall hangings and sculpture and many other crafts. Beadwork techniques are broadly divided into loom and off-loom weaving, stringing, bead embroidery, bead crochet, and bead knitting. Most cultures have employed beads for personal adornment. Archaeological records show that people made and used beads as long as 5,000 years ago.
Alcohol laws in Houston, Texas. Hours of sale for liquor stores, gas stations, and supermarkets: In Houston, Texas, the sale of packaged liquor is prohibited on Sunday. Packaged liquor may be sold between 10:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Packaged beer and wine may be sold between noon and midnight on Sunday, between 7:00 a.m. and midnight, Monday through Friday, and between 7:00 a.m. and 1:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Where to Buy Alcohol Retail liquor stores sell alcoholic beverages in Massachusetts, rather than state-owned stores. Beer and wine are available in convenience stores and groceries. Alcohol is sold at off-premises licensed stores â meaning alcohol cannot be consumed on the premises â from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday through Saturday, with restaurants and bars permitted to serve from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. Monday through Saturday. Sales of alcohol cannot begin before noon on Sunday. Legal Age for Drinking/Serving Alcohol The legal age for drinking is 21, as it is in all states.