“I have seen that in any great undertaking it is not enough for a man to depend simply upon himself.” Lone Man, late 19th century Teton Sioux
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All Things Are Two…..The Battle Within
Posted on April 12, 2010 by blueeyedbuffalo
Native Americans and mountain people share a similar story that is told by the elders to the young ones. I first head it told by on old preacher man from the mountains of West Virginia, but I know of many Native American tribes that also tell it. It goes like this: There is a battle [...]
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Turquoise – Always in Style
Posted on April 8, 2010 by blueeyedbuffalo
The self-proclaimed world-renowned authority on color , Pantone has announced that turquoise is the color of the year for 2010! Pantone is in the business of inspiring design professionals with products, services and technology for colorful exploration and expression of creativity. They eloquently describe turquoise as : “Combining the serene qualities of blue and the [...]
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Charmed By the Southwest
Posted on April 4, 2010 by blueeyedbuffalo
Did a 50 year old bracelet influence my path in life? This old charm bracelet of my mother’s is a jingly-jangly travelogue, mainly of her visits to Arizona in the 1950′s & ’60′s where my sister lived, and a short trip to Hawaii. It has fascinated me since childhood. Mother was born in Montana. Where [...]
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What is it about hummingbirds?
Posted on March 29, 2010 by blueeyedbuffalo
Why do we like hummingbirds so much? In Native American symbolism, the hummingbird is known as a spirit messenger, the soul carrier and the sun-kisser. It has a very powerful spiritual significance. I have heard stories told about hummingbirds appearing after a loved one has died. If you have of these stories to share, please do. In [...]
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Welcome
Posted on September 25, 2009 by blueeyedbuffalo
Welcome to the new Blue Eyed Buffalo Blog. One of the questions people often ask is how did we come up with the name? In the shop we had in Florida we had a full mount white buffalo. Not just the head-the whole body. Unfortunately when we moved the store to Georgia we couldn’t take him [...]
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Hello world!
Posted on September 25, 2009 by blueeyedbuffalo
Welcome to WordPress.com. This is your first post. Edit or delete it and start blogging!
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