"When I moved to northern New Mexico thirty-three years ago," writes John Nichols, "I immediately fell in with my neighbours and commenced laughing". As folklorist Nasario Garcia explains in his introduction to this collection, falling in with the voices of laughter and comic relief is a timeless, v[...]

Blues Guitar Method Level 2, within the School of the Blues Lesson Series, is about learning the art of improvising. Areas covered are: Tools for Improvising (Scales and Arpeggios); Soloing Concepts (Question & Answer Phrasing and Chord Tone Approach Construction); Pickups, Intros, Turnarounds & End[...]

A how-to guide for professionals and students in public relations and corporate communication. It rests on the premise that reputation can be measured, monitored, and managed. It provides field-tested, practical solutions to corporate reputation problems such as leaked memos, unfair treatment by the[...]

Improvising Blues Harmonica, from the SCHOOL OF THE BLUES series by authors David Barrett and John Garcia, is a groundbreaking method explaining the mysterious world of improvising.[...]

Removable Partial Dentures: A Clinician's Guide is a highly practical step-by-step guide to the diagnosis, treatment planning, and manufacture of removable partial prostheses. Through its systematic approach, the book demystifies the clinical practice of these procedures, providing the practitioner[...]