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In the Trenches
Adventures in Journalism and Public Affairs
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2012
It is the summer of 1939 in England when soldiers start digging trenches in a local park. Suddenly, seven-year-old John Adams is forced to face a new reality. He and his school are abruptly evacuated to an unknown destination. Two days later, war is declared. As the sky lights up with searchlights...
Strokes Revised Edition
Inside the Fascinating, Mysterious World of Handwriting Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2009
No book has portrayed the provocative topic of handwriting analysis with as much sweep and depth. Veteran handwriting analyst Martin Povser covers all the issues that have intrigued the public and analysts themselves, including the ones about doctors writing and printed writing. Since an analysis...
True Stories
Memories, Musings, Odds and Ends
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2010
In True Stories: Memories, Musings, Odds and Ends, C.J. Ott tells of the first seven years of his childhood in New York City and the next seven years in the Saugerties area, a hundred miles north of the city. He recounts his experiences as a postulant, novice and scholastic in the Marianist religious...
Chicken Coop for a Rubber Sole
Humours Short Stories of Everyday Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2011
This book consists of 36 humours short stories about everyday life. Topics cover: how to Stay Young Forever, The East Coast Ghost, Home Invasion, The Sex Diet, Santa and the Happy Hooker, I am Dying of Baldness, Your Mate as a Vehicle, The Dancer and the Border Cops, What is Your Sexual Number and many more.
by Ernest G. ZumBrunnen
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Ernest G. ZumBrunnens career begins in 1932. He is just six years old, and the Great Depression is well under way in his hometown of Brooklyn, Wisconsin. Most people are struggling to earn money for their next meal, but Ernest spends his time thinking of new ways to earn a few pennies to buy bubble...
There Is Always a Reason to Dance
Work as If the Lord Is Your Boss; Love with the Love God Has Given You; Dance with the Joy of the Lord in Your Heart; and Give Them Some Razzle Dazzle Along Life's Way!
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2013
We were blessed to grow up in Roman Catholic families, and were married in the Church in 1960. Barb gave birth to six children during the next ten years. During this time, we made eight physical household moves, four of the relocations were made with newborn babies in tow! In 1974, we made the difficult...
Engine 49 Devil's Night
Superfireman
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
During the years of 1977 - 1990, I fought fires in the city...
How I gain super powers...
Controlled Crash
An Airline Odyssey, from Eels and Ethics to Blimps and Drunken Bears
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2009
Pilots like to say that every safe landing is really just a controlled crash. In this witty and entertaining memoir of his airline career, Eldon Brown whisks us back to the heyday of the airline industry, when it was fun to fly and salesmanship was a creative art. During his decades in cargo management...
Laughs and Lessons for Real Estate Agents
Featuring Molly and Homer
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2008
In these upside down times we could all use a good laughLAUGHS AND LESSONS for REAL ESTATE AGENTS brings you COMIC RELIEF. For those of you who are wonderingwhat are all those real estate folks thinking? Let Molly (the agent) and her dog Homer (who thinks he is an agent) show you the way to a real...
by Gini Graham Scott PhD
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2009
17 TOP SECRETS FOR HOW TO KEEP YOUR JOB OR FIND NEW WORK TODAY offers powerful advice for the unemployed or underemployed, drawn from the authors interviews and workshops.
Topics include:
- adapting to changed conditions
- how to fi nd a job when you already have one
- volunteering your way to a new...
The Happy Place
A Read-And-Journal Book to Help You Find and Stay in Your Chosen Happy Place
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012
Pulling from Co-active Coaching principles and exercises, The Happy Place offers a blueprint for living a life connected to your true values. Through shared real life stories & experiences, youll embark on a journey of re-engaging with whats important to you while going through a series of a-ha!...
Rags to Riches
Motivating Stories of How Ordinary People Acheived Extraordinary Wealth
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2003
Who wants to be a millionaire? Who doesn't? From magician to manufacturing magnate, financial columnist to real estate investor, poet to college dropout, here are the profiles of 17 ordinary people who started with nothing-and became millionaires! These are stories of people who overcame poverty or...
Rose, a Woman of Colour
A Slave's Struggle for Freedom in the Courts of Kentucky
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2008
This book is the true story of Rose Gatliff, a slave who used the courts of Kentucky to wrest freedom from those who held her family in bondage. Despite being held in a slave State and despite her rights being judged by white, slaveholding men, she prevailed. Her persistence, determination and intelligence...
Gold Mine in the Sky
A Personal History of the Log Cabin Mine
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2010
The Log Cabin Mine was once the largest gold-producing mine in California. It was state-of-the-art and could both extract and process the gold from the quartz ore far beneath the surface. Now, all that remains of the once bountiful mine are decaying buildings, equipment ravaged by time and vandals,...