Learning by Doing-The Story Continues
Last week I began sharing things that indoor gardening has taught me about creativity. Let's continue this train of thought by considering adaptations I've made for growing some of the fussier plants. Upstairs in my bedroom, I have a converted ... [... more]
Suite101 |
Matt Rothschild
Big Money. Big Hair. Big Problems. Or Why Having It All Isn't for Sissies. I stopped, dumbfounded. My grandmother was at my bedroom door. "What the hell are you doing?" she asked, surprised but not angry. I looked down at my dress. " [... more]
Random House |
Flesh and the Devil
 This book was good wonderful!: I have to say that this book was one of the best books that I have read in a long time. Not only were her words powerful, but her over all abilty to pull you into the story. This book is only for people who are willing to [... more]
CDN$25.03
Amazon CA |
Etiquette For Dummies
Never Get Caught Doing The Wrong Thing!: I picked up this book prepared to learn nothing new. Boy was I surprised! This is a well written, concise primer that can be read straight through (as I did, again to my surprise) or dipped into as specific needs [... more]
CDN$22.06
Amazon CA |
Monster Show
From Amazon.com: This study of the visual horror genre from Dr. Caligari to Dr. Hannibal Lecter starts with a discussion of Diane Arbus's photographs of freaks. David Skal then suggests that he will seek to "explain why the images resonated in the [... more]
CDN$18.95
Amazon CA |
Tell Tall Tales Legends & Nons
Loved Every Minute of It !: After years of listening to scratchy,well worn LPs, I was delighted to see these two great musical accomplishments produced on CDs! The extreme talent of the performers in combination and solo is absolutely wonderful. This is [... more]
CDN$22.99
Amazon CA |
Lights Out: Sleep, Sugar, and Survival
Tried it and it worked!: We already had a navy blue bedroom and blackout shades, but we now close doors that lead to the hall and bathroom where nightlights glow and cover up the clock and cable box LEDs. It is difficult to recondition ourselves to go to [... more]
CDN$16.99
Amazon CA |
Tafelmusik Vol. 1
Wake me after dinner: Georg Phillip Telemann wrote such wonderful, populist music. Such easy, flowing melodies were the mark of genius. But this stuff is just fluff -- background music for dinner, aptly titled "Musique de Table". After repeated [... more]
CDN$6.99
Amazon CA |
In My Bedroom
Slow start: For some strange reason this was by far a slow start for me. I am a great Donna Hill fan and this just didn't grab me in the beginning-but what a surprise twist mid way. One thing I learned is one should never judge a person by there outter [... more]
CDN$17.95
Amazon CA |
Heart-Shaped Box
Incredibly scary!!: I was fortunate enough to read this book before I knew that Joe Hill was actually Stephen King's son. That was to my advantage, as I went into the book with no expectations. Having said that, had I known who Joe Hill was, and had I [... more]
CDN$10.99
Amazon CA |
Bryan Kest's Power Yoga
From Amazon.com: Anyone wanting to get in shape like the stars need go no further than Bryan Kest's videos. Kest teaches wildly popular yoga classes in Santa Monica, California--so popular that stars like Rhea Perlman, David Duchovny, and Elisabeth Shue [... more]
CDN$26.98
Amazon CA |
Guide to Standard Floras of the World
Lots a great info but...: This book had a lot (and I mean a lot) of great information on plants. The pictures were great also. But (and this is a BIG but) the book had no information on floors. I picked this book up because I was putting a new floor in [... more]
CDN$356.95
Amazon CA |
