In 2008, the Democratic Party gathered in Denver for its 2008 convention. There, a donkey named Mordecai became the first official live mascot in the history of the party, giving a new meaning to the expression political animal. This Democratic symbol aimed to provide a few light-hearted moments at the convention.
Variously known as cupstones, anvil stones, pitted cobbles and nutting stones, among other names, these roughly discoidal or amorphous groundstone artifacts are among the most common lithic remains of Native American culture, especially in the Midwest, in Early Archaic contexts.
Ëyue-ËyÃ¼-nÉ. ËkÄ«t stone Of Higher Spiritual. Forcesâ¦unakite Or epidote with feldspar as it is also, known consists of a combination of deformed, feldspar green epidote and quartz solidly bound, together thus creating the beautiful pistachio and pink. coloringhe splashes of soft peach against a fresh green colored background makes Unakite a much beloved and magical gemstone. The stone takes itâs name from the Greek word epidosis, meaning âgrowing togetherâ, and it is these materials bound together that conveys the meaning that what comes together, belongs together.