Hydroponic Lettuce!
Sometime in the last millenium, at about this frosty time of year, I set up a hydroponics unit for a "friend" in their basement to grow some lettuce, and in this week's article I'll describe how I did it. First, I hanged an old light fixture ... [... more]
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Wright Style: Re-Creating the Spirit of Frank Lloyd Wright
Wonderful introduction to Wright's Art: This is a wonderful book: gorgeous color pictures with an informative and most insightful text. Far beyond a coffee table collection, this is a real contribution to understanding Wright, and American housing. Lind [... more]
CDN$67.50
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Opera
My first Dario Argento Film Viewed.: This was the very first movie directed by Dario Argento that I viewed. I must say I enjoyed watching it quite a lot. The music is done very well and fits in with the film. The murder scenes are very....scary..they are [... more]
CDN$17.99
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Fear Nothing
From Amazon.com: If you think you've got it tough, meet Christopher Snow, the hero of Dean Koontz's novel Fear Nothing. Not only did his parents die under mysterious circumstances, but he's also being stalked by shadowy characters who want Snow to stop [... more]
CDN$39.95
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Greene & Greene: The Blacker House
good stuff but lotsa filler: it's hard to miss with a subject like greene & greene architecture, and the blacker house and its story are especially interesting. this book gives info and photos on the construction, furniture, and restoration, as well [... more]
CDN$74.95
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Opera: Limited Edition (Widescreen)
My first Dario Argento Film Viewed.: This was the very first movie directed by Dario Argento that I viewed. I must say I enjoyed watching it quite a lot. The music is done very well and fits in with the film. The murder scenes are very....scary..they are [... more]
CDN$36.98
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Great Kitchens: At Home with America's Top Chefs
From Amazon.com: If envy is an issue with which you struggle daily, you may want to avoid Great Kitchens, a lavishly illustrated walk-through of 26 fabulous kitchens in the homes of some of America's best chefs. This is a Taunton Press publication--the [... more]
CDN$49.95
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Outside The Bungalow
From Amazon.com: Open the door and step outside to see how the Arts & Crafts aesthetic has shaped gardens over the years as surely as it has influenced architecture and furniture. This follow-up volume to Inside the Bungalow: America's Arts and [... more]
CDN$46.99
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Fear Nothing
From Amazon.com: If you think you've got it tough, meet Christopher Snow, the hero of Dean Koontz's novel Fear Nothing. Not only did his parents die under mysterious circumstances, but he's also being stalked by shadowy characters who want Snow to stop [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Residential & Light Commercial Construciton Standards
So much information, I don't know where to start.: I think this is an excellent book for, first, students and neophytes to learn some standard detailing and systems, and second, novice construction administrators and contractors needing help with some [... more]
CDN$62.95
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Light Medicine Of The Future
An informative book.: Jacob Liberman, who has doctorates in both optometry and vision science, says that the people who live on Earth evolved to thrive under the light put forth by our sun. He says, therefore, that we potentially harm ourselves when we [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Frank Lloyd Wright's Furnishings
The artistry of Frank Lloyd Wright: "Frank Lloyd Wright's Furnishings," by Carla Lind, is one in an excellent series of "mini-books" about the work of this great architect. This volume is devoted to the various items that went inside [... more]
CDN$9.98
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