Plant Swap...circa 1730
Plant exchanges have long been an important part of American gardening history. Here, two famous 18th century plantsmen share their stories. Our American garden history is filled with stories of adventure and the discovery of specimens native ... [... more]
Suite101 |
Lesley Sussman
Yes, Lord, I'm Comin' Home! Country Music Stars Share Their Stories of Knowing God From the Grand Ole Opry to Radio City and beyond, country music is sweeping the globe. But country is more than just the new sound of America; many of its artists ... [... more]
Random House |
decking the halls: The folklore and traditions of ...
Provides a fine reflection on folklore and traditions: Decking the Halls provides a fine reflection on the folklore and traditions of Christmas plants, considering the legends and symbolism which surrounds them and the seasonal customs which have [... more]
CDN$13.49
Amazon CA |
Looking For Alaska
From Amazon.com: In 1999, Peter Jenkins and his family left their farm in Tennessee to live in Alaska for a few seasons, eventually renting a house in Seward, Alaska (pop. 2,830) on the Kenai Peninsula. The principal aim of the trip was for Jenkins to [... more]
CDN$17.95
Amazon CA |
Tai Chi For Arthritis
From Amazon.com: The beginning of Tai Chi for Arthritis introduces the arthritic senior-citizen members of Paul Lam's Australian tai chi class, who share their stories of increased range of motion and resulting enjoyment of life thanks to the positive [... more]
CDN$33.98
Amazon CA |
Net Know-How : How 25 Internet Entrepreneurs Built Their ...
Starting an Internet business, as told by people who did it: Jim Romeo's Net Know-How: Surviving the Bloodbath - Straight Talk From 25 Internet Entrepreneurs is an engaging and informative selection of twenty-five true stories on the theme of starting up [... more]
CDN$20.95
Amazon CA |
Lost Black Sheep: The Search for WWII Ace Chris Magee
Hits home: I received my copy of Bob's book two weeks after I had scheduled a trip to Waterbury Connecticut to the 56th reunion of my own father's WWII military group. My father passed away last year after a long battle with alzheimers, and I too was on [... more]
CDN$18.01
Amazon CA |
The Worst Loss: How Families Heal From The Death Of A Child
must reading for medical professionals and families in grief: I read this wonderful treatise in the face of a loss of a beloved nephew. As an Emergency Physician who occasionally encounters death of children, I will recommend (indeed I'll buy the book) [... more]
CDN$19.00
Amazon CA |
Artisan Baking Across America: The Breads, the Bakers, ...
From Amazon.com: "Cookbook" would be a grave understatement for Maggie Glezer's Artisan Baking Across America. With its sumptuous photographs and intimate profiles of the practitioners of this noble craft, it is a loving tribute to the art of [... more]
CDN$59.95
Amazon CA |
The Infertility Companion: Hope and Help for Couples ...
More 'Biblically Sound' than Medical: Okay, I completely missed the words 'Comprehensive Christian Guide' in the book description. As a Christian, it was an interesting read and I learned a few things about the bible. But I was looking for a medical text [... more]
CDN$17.99
Amazon CA |
Tenderheaded: A Comb-Bending Collection of Hair Stories
worth reading: very good,worth reading,written by various people..... enjoyable,gets you thinking,nice photographs too. As you may or may not know African coyly hair is quite unique in vision, texture, behaviour and probably in chemical make up too. [... more]
CDN$21.50
Amazon CA |
Listening to the Spirit: A Handbook for Discernment: ...
Let those who can hear, hear...: One of the 'hot-button' issues in the church today is homosexuality. Almost every major denomination has had to make some sort of statement regarding the issue at regional, national and international levels within the [... more]
CDN$10.02
Amazon CA |