Dedicated to providing integral information about woodworking tools and techniques that other manual overlook, the books in this series contain safety facts, explanations about basic project set-up, and tips for maximizing tool performance. In Router, woodworkers will find out how to best utilize th[...]
The Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 serves as the cornerstone for the United States' foreign assistance policies and programs. Written, passed, and signed into law at what some consider the height of the Cold War, this Act is seen by some today as anachronistic. This book explores the background and [...]
BEAN-TASTICALLY VEGAN! Hearty, protein-rich and delicious, beans are the perfect base for countless delectable dishes. Bringing them all together in a single volume, Vegan Beans from Around the World covers every taste sensation, including: *Boston Baked Beans *Southwestern Chili *Mexican Refried B[...]
The Spanish Armada conjures up images of age-old rivalries, bravery and treachery. However the same Spanish monarch who sent the Armada to invade England in 1588 was, just a few years previously, the King of England and husband of Mary Tudor. This book focuses on Philip II of Spain, England's forgot[...]
This book explains everything you need to know to grow a low maintenance edible polyculture. Do you dream of a low maintenance perennial garden that is full to the brim of perennial vegetables that you don't have to keep replanting, but only have a small space? Do you struggle with too little time f[...]
These 18 projects for building garden equipment feature precise instructions and assembly drawings that enable anyone to build handy, attractive yard accessories. Projects range from a compost box and an arbor with a seat to a garden cart and hose holder, and feature a finished photo of each along w[...]
"You Are Stardust" begins by introducing the idea that every tiny atom in our bodies came from a star that exploded long before we were born. From its opening pages, the book suggests that we are intimately connected to the natural world; it compares the way we learn to speak to the way baby birds l[...]
Compiled for the first time here, essays by American critic, artist, gallerist and dealer John Kelsey convey some of the most poignant challenges in the art world and in the many social roles it creates. "When the critic chooses to become a smuggler, a hack, a cook, or an artist," Kelsey said, "it's[...]
Everyone loves a beautiful wooden bowl... Bowls are the heart of woodturning today Here are 14 skill-building and horizon-expanding articles for woodturners of all skill levels-expert, shop-tested insight and advice from the pages of American Woodturner, journal of the American Association of Woodtu[...]
Whether you re just getting started at the lathe or you re a seasoned woodturner looking for nuggets of insight, you ll find it all in the AAW's Official Guide, "Getting Started in Woodturning," an essential reference of safety information, tool advice, woodturning techniques, and practical projects[...]
Den skicklige bridgespelaren skapar sina resultat genom att kombinera logik och känsla. Om en nybörjare hittar en djupmask eller fäller en singelkung, bottnar detta ganska säkert i 90% fint väderkorn och på sin höjd 10% logiskt tänkande. Expertern vet innerst inne att kortkänsla bara till e[...]
Den främsta ingrediensen i Kelseys recept på hur man blir en god bridgespelare är enkelhet. Författaren påpekar i Med säkerhet bättre att det inte är de som presterar en tjusig budgivning på sista brickan som vinner, utan de som begår minst misstag under hela tävlingen.
Det sä[...]
Maskar bjuder på brittisk torrhumor och med slående exempel avslöjar Hugh Kelsey hur experten skiljer på fungerande och fatala maskar i bridge.
Det allra värsta med maskar, är att de många gånger lockar spelföraren bort från den smala vägen. Ibland till helt onödiga risker, ib[...]
I Bridgefinalen deltar ni i en tuff final. Som tur är har ni en expert i Hugh Kelsey som håller er om ryggen.
Du har återigen tagit dig till final i ett stort mästerskap, och återigen ställs du mot dina gamla kumpaner. Därmed är det upplagt för en spännande match, men hur det g�[...]
Detta är en översättning av Hugh KelseysImprove your Partner's Defence, som handlar om hur man med små enkla medel kan få partnern att göra rätt i försvarspelet så ofta som möjligt, framför allt i situationer där det är lätt att det blir fel. Av den anledningen är den engelska titeln [...]