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Most people who buy a kayak, purchase a "bare boat", that is, a boat that is little more than a shell and an uncomfortable seat. This book gives a number of ways to modify that "bare boat" by adding bulkheads and hatches, deck-lines, bungie cords and many orther items that are...

What jobs did people have before the 20th century? "A word lover's feast, "The World's Oldest Professions" answers that question is sumptuous detail. The word “profession” comes from the verb “to profess,” from the idea that for a person to go into business, to attract customers...

This short technical paper presents the first practical technology solution for traveling faster than the speed of light. Light-years of distance can be traversed by performing millions of “hops;” yet the entire distance traveled requires only a fraction of a second. Each reader must comprehend...

This technical note builds upon the previously released "Mathematical Solution Unifying the Four Fundamental Forces," by providing a model and diagrams describing how the Electrical Universe (EU) operates. Conclusions include: (1) Mass is not just a property of matter, it is a dimension. (2) Fundamental...

The term ‘big data’ has become the new buzzword in today’s data filled society. With all the hype, however, has come a sense of confusion around what the term really means. Questions are now rising to the surface such as:What is big data?What is data science?Why do you need your data explained?Can...

This short technical note describes an approximate mathematical solution for Time Travel involving relativity and very brief time intervals. Time Travel is made possible by exploiting the fact that our universe literally blinks off and on at a very high frequency. Limitations of the solution are discussed...

Dates and Dorothy Since coming of age I wanted to change the world, when, in middle age, the world returned the compliment by changing me. That is when I met my guide and mentor Dorothy Cowlin. The first half of this book explores the life of the poet and novelist. (Most of this review...

A dying grandfather tells the story of the first Christmas tree to a family wrenched by strife.

Today only, get Body Language: The Secrets Of Body Language, Learn How To Read Body Language & Understand Body Language In Life And Business This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to understand the hidden meanings of body language. "Body Language: The Secrets Of Body...

This fascinating true story reveals the cause of the former Pacific Southwest Airline's Flight 1771 when it nose-dived suddenly without warning into a field just off Old Creek Road-Cayucos Road near the central Californian coastal town of Cayucos, after reaching 700 mph. The force of the impact virtually...

An academic essay exploring an unlikely theory as to the creation of sex offenders and serial killers: Sex offenders are more likely to appear normal as to be able to blend in with the general population and facilitate their hunt for victims. Far from always coming from broken homes (the mythic "breakdown...

Peter, the bold disciple, dared to step out of the boat and walk on the water toward Jesus. What were the four classes of people in this biblical account? What can we learn from the lesson God tries to teach us? The sea speaks of humanity, filled with violence. We can, with the help of the Lord, walk...

The Bhagavad Gita, the Song of God, composed over 2000 years ago, is the story of a man's dilemma during a family feud. In the middle of impending violence, he is desperately confused about whether he should participate in the bloodshed. God, in the form of his charioteer, explains the nature of life...

The New Testament abounds with examples of the character of Jesus Christ. What can we learn to help shape our own life by following Jesus Christ. Primarily we examine the gospels. This ebook zeros in on several key aspects of the character of Jesus Christ. But we must recognize His character manifest...