Daffodils for the Holidays
Include some paperwhite daffodils in your holiday decorations. But this is the time of year when the paperwhite daffodils hold center stage. They're easy to bring into bloom. Buy a few bulbs, and place them in a bowl filled with pebbles. But ... [... more]
Suite101 |
Susan Milord
Susan Milord is the creator of many wonderful books for young readers, including The Kids' Nature Book, Willa the Wonderful, Love That Baby!, and Three About Thurston. She lives in Vermont, where she keeps an eye out for special pebbles. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Fourby Chili
Rinse the black beans, pick out any pebbles; then cover with water and let soak overnight. Then pour off the soaking water, add 1 bottle of stout, and add fresh water to cover the beans plus about 1". Cover partway (it will boil over if fully ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
V1 1960s Pebbles Original 60
 A good kick-off to an essential series: The PEBBLES series is well-documented as the underdog follow-up to the infamous NUGGETS set, but real music lovers in the know have learned it is the far superior collection, compiling more obscure tunes by more [... more]
CDN$18.99
Amazon CA |
Pebbles and Pearls
As usual, excellent insights from Jon Kabat-Zinn: Don't pay attention to the description on the back of the box as well as that given in the beginning of Tape 1--the content in the tapes is actually quite broad. These descriptions inaccurately reduce the [... more]
CDN$30.69
Amazon CA |
The Sand Pebbles (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: Following the success of The Sound of Music, director Robert Wise chose to film Robert McKenna's prize-winning 1962 novel, The Sand Pebbles--an ambitious choice for a director at the peak of his career. Shot in Taiwan and Hong Kong, the [... more]
CDN$16.98
Amazon CA |
V4 Pebbles Surf N Tunes
Don't bother unless you're a surf rock completist: Despite wearing the PEBBLES moniker, this is as far as you can get from a garage band compilation! Veering from the dark recesses of America's high school garages, this volume instead reissues ultra- [... more]
CDN$18.99
Amazon CA |
V8 Pt1 Pebbles Southern Calif
Yet another compilation of undeservedly obscure rock howlers: The PEBBLES series, which doesn't really pick up speed until Vol. 7 (CHICAGO VOL. 2, which Amazon doesn't carry for some reason but is essential listening), continues with SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, [... more]
CDN$18.99
Amazon CA |
How to Build Concrete and Brick Garden Steps
Construct garden steps by following these simple instructions. Building steps down a steeply sloping lawn requires only slabs of pebble encrusted concrete and bricks. Purchase steps made of cast concrete with pebbles embedded in one surface for ... [... more]
Suite101 |
V1 Essential Pebbles
Why not...: just buy all 10 volumes of the Pebbles collection instead on CD (or even better get all the vinyls if you can find them) if you are an avid 60's garage freak like myself? Might as well search out the original LP's of Nuggets too and any other [... more]
CDN$23.99
Amazon CA |
V6 Pt1 Pebbles Chicago
Mediocre PEBBLES outing with a few shining moments: I don't get it; the 60s garage bands of Chicago have been hailed as some of the best in the country, but judging by this volume, they are a pretty faceless lot, sounding almost identical and unoriginal [... more]
CDN$18.99
Amazon CA |
Four Perfect Pebbles:: A Holocaust Story
WWII as seen through the eyes of a child.: Though this story is told as Marion saw it as a young child, it nevertheless remains a powerful and moving documentary of the most devastating war our planet has ever known. This book is also a very good WWII [... more]
CDN$23.99
Amazon CA |
