Thursday, May 7, 2020

Birds of Alabama Field Guide (Bird Identification Guides) Pdf

ISBN: 1591931517
Title: Birds of Alabama Field Guide (Bird Identification Guides) Pdf
Author: Stan Tekiela
Published Date: 2006-03
Page: 350

Learn to Identify Birds in Alabama! Make bird watching in Alabama even more enjoyable! With Stan Tekiela s famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don t live in your area. This book features 140 species of Alabama birds, organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don t know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Fact-filled information, a compare feature, range maps, and detailed photographs help to ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.

Helpful for backyard birdwatching This book is really helpful you can flip through birds by color and the pictures are large so it s easy to identify. Definitely fun for the backyard birdwatcher.Great book for bird watchers Great book for bird watchers. I love the color coded tabs. It makes for a quick find when searching for birds by its color. Great detailed, easy to read information given on a large variety of birds . I'm very pleased with this book and would highly recommend it .Bird of Alabama I've had at least 2 other Alabama bird books and this is by far the best one. Birds of Alabama has the birds listed by color throughout the book then by name in alpha order in the back. The pictures of the birds is worth the price of the book. They are excellent. Most all of the birds have a female/male that has different coloring - that is shown as well. The descriptions are outstanding: nest size, juvenile coloring, migration, summer and winter habitat and so much more. A great book for bird watchers.

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Thursday, January 9, 2020

Dangerously in Love with a Ruthless Thug Download

ISBN: B082YJBKHK
Title: Dangerously in Love with a Ruthless Thug Pdf

One night. One reckless decision. One mistake is all it takes to make a major impact on your life.Vashae King has beauty, brains and a body to match. She had men flocking to her on a regular basis but being severely hurt in her past made her solely focus on her daughter and herself. Finally deciding now was the best time to go back to school to secure a larger bag for her child, one night was all it took to knock Vashae back off her square that she worked so hard to plant her feet on.The infamous Hood brothers were abandoned during their pre teen years and it affected them differently. There was the charming younger brother Zamari Hood. He was tall, chocolate, rich and intelligent with a smile that made women crumble inside. On the other hand you had Zacari Hood, the complete opposite. The epitome of tall, dark, handsome, rich, reckless and ruthless. His reputation alone made him a feared man worldwide.In this standalone, two people while be bonded for life because of one reckless night. You will embark on four segments as you watch this story unfold firsthand and watch some characters grow together while others grow apart while answering the question that’s burned everyone’s mind. What happened the night of the reception and which brother was responsible?

Didn't disappoint! I have been waiting for another story and this was good! Zacari held it down for Vash! Two hardheads who were meant for each other! Zamari deserves his happy ending....old girl was tripping......her lost.!!! Good to read about McKenna and Jonairo still going strong.😊Phenomenal I was so excited to read Vashae story ,then to see who was her b\d I knew he was like Wtf the reckless one ! Every thing work out for best. Shealyn really was weak and didn't belongExcellent conclusion. Really enjoyed this book. The coming together of two people who struggle to find real love and purpose truly this book HEART-FELT and realistic. Thanks.

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Thursday, December 12, 2019

Monster's Mercy Download

ISBN: B0826MNGVS
Title: Monster's Mercy Pdf
An existence spent being forced to kill others to satiate a Monster.

Where the only thing to look forward to was the blessed, if brief, period of time between paying that bribe.

Except that very same Monster is and isn’t Rene.

It just happened to live inside his own mind and force him to do what it wanted. Rather than being an actual Monster.

That was Rene’s entire life until a fateful day changed that.

A day that the career as a hitman for hire built on the Monster’s needs will end. Where Rene will be forced to atone for his actions. To be held accountable and judged.

Except the verdict is already long since passed and needs no deliberation.

His sentence was being sent hundreds of years into the past, into a different world even, where he must live a life for the betterment of others. Every action judged as it happens and weighed out against him.

But even this new idyllic life he’s been living in for eighteen years is about to go off the rails and Rene will be forced back into a life lived in the underworld.

Armed with a few gifts granted to him by the one who judged him, gifts better suited to a fantasy about living in a video game, Rene has to maneuver his way back to his new life while using all the things he’d learned in his old one.

Except using those skills is a double-edged sword. If he’s not careful, he’ll end up right back where he started.

Dead and on his way to hell.

Warning and minor spoiler: This novel contains graphic violence, undefined relationships/harem, unconventional opinions/beliefs, and a hero who is as tactful as a dog at a cat show. Read at your own risk.

Honestly I wasn't sure I'd like it Reading the synopsis I was just didn't think I'd get into it for some reason. I don't know why I even worried about it. As usual William D Arand did not disappoint. I loved this book. It only took the first chapter and I was hooked, stayed up all night to finish it I just couldn't put it down.Please hurry an release book 2 lol it would make an excellent Christmas present for myself and all the readers.ON This Book is Absolutely Awesome! I love the characters in this q they are certainly complex and extremely interesting. The plot is engaging and keeps your interest throughout the book.The end is stunning and leaves me wanting more! I can't wait for the next book!Great adventure, drama, and humor. Wowser!! Really enjoyed this story of redemption (sort of..). This is the first reincarnation I've seen that retained previous memories and skills and it took warring with your inner demon to new, very entertaining levels. The harem aspect is very slow burn, suspenseful, and leads to some real LOL moments (the "I got nothing"-moment brought me to tears.) I'm very much looking forward to where this story goes. Can't wait!!!

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Sunday, December 8, 2019

The Market Gardener Download

ISBN: 0865717656
Title: The Market Gardener Pdf A Successful Grower's Handbook for Small-Scale Organic Farming
Author: Jean-Martin Fortier
Published Date: 2014-03-04
Page: 224

"I've read this book in french and all I can say is that, if you want to engage yourself in the market gardening, the Market Gardener is far more than a simple manual, it's the story of a life and a major giveaway of knowledge without the shadow of a secret. A must have, nothing else." Michel Michiels, Arlon / Belgium "We are so excited that "Le Jardinier-Maraicher" is finally translated in English! This book was an inspiration for many of our French members (we are a farmers' co-op) and now we can recommend it to all .... especially to the new generation interested in small scale farming..." Thank you! Nicole BriandCommunicationsLa Recolte de Chez Nous / Really Local Harvest "In his revolutionary book, JMF brings about a change of paradigm that couldn't come any sooner. New gardeners will find in this book a step-by-step recipe that almost guarantees success, while the more seasoned ones can use it as a steppingstone for future achievements. Ever since its release in Quebec, it has reached thousands of readers and caused a ripple of benefits: people of all ages, especially the young, can now aspire to buy or rent their own land and live a fulfilling -and profitable- life in the countryside, which a few years back was still a wild dream for most of us. Aside from being very technically dense, it offers viable solutions to social problems such as land access, unemployment in regions, and the unsustainable nature of modern agricultural practices. It has literally been training an entire army of Davids that is now starting to address the bulk of these problems, or Goliath. And it's happening all across the province! Most importantly, this book deeply inspired me and gave me hope for the future without having to consult an eco-therapist." Alexandre J-Nicole Biologist, graphic designer and illustrator "Jean-Martin Fortier extols the virtues of being small-scale, and expertly details the use of such scale"Jean-Martin s book is very well done and should be of great use to market growers everywhere. Exchange of ideas and information is so important because when we pass ideas on, the next person gets to start where we got to and take the ideas to another level."Eliot Coleman, organic farming pioneer and author of the Winter Harvest Handbook "I've read this book in French and all I can say is that, if you want to engage yourself in the market gardening, The Market Gardener is far more than a simple manual, it's the story of a life and a major giveaway of knowledge without the shadow of a secret. A must have, nothing else."Michel Michiels, Arlon / Belgium "We are so excited that Le Jardinier-Maraicher is finally translated in English! This book was an inspiration for many of our French members (we are a farmers' co-op) and now we can recommend it to all .... especially to the new generation interested in small scale farming...Thank you!"Nicole Briand Communications, La Recolte de Chez Nous / Really Local Harvest "In his revolutionary book, JMF brings about a change of paradigm that couldn't come any sooner. New gardeners will find in this book a step-by-step recipe that almost guarantees success, while the more seasoned ones can use it as a steppingstone for future achievements. Ever since its release in Quebec, it has reached thousands of readers and caused a ripple of benefits: people of all ages, especially the young, can now aspire to buy or rent their own land and live a fulfillingand profitablelife in the countryside, which a few years back was still a wild dream for most of us. Aside from being very technically dense, it offers viable solutions to social problems such as land access, unemployment in regions, and the unsustainable nature of modern agricultural practices. It has literally been training an entire army of Davids that is now starting to address the bulk of these problems, or Goliath. And it's happening all across the province! Most importantly, this book deeply inspired me and gave me hope for the future without having to consult an eco-therapist."Alexandre J-Nicole, Biologist, graphic designer and illustrator "Jean-Martin Fortier extols the virtues of being small-scale, and expertly details the use of such scale-appropriate tools as broadforks, seeders, hoes, flame weeders, low tunnels, high tunnels, and many other unique tools, specifically designed for this brand of farming. He picks up right where Eliot Coleman has left us, applying many of his core principles, but doing it in such a brilliant way as to provide beginning farmers a solid framework of the information they need to start up and become successful small-scale organic growers themselves.Adam Lemieux, Product Manager of Tools & Supplies, Johnny's Selected Seeds""Jean-Martin's book is very well done and should be of great use to market growers everywhere. Exchange of ideas and information is so important because when we pass ideas on, the next person gets to start where we got to and take the ideas to another level."--Eliot Coleman, organic farming pioneer and author of the Winter Harvest Handbook "I've read this book in French and all I can say is that, if you want to engage yourself in the market gardening, The Market Gardener is far more than a simple manual, it's the story of a life and a major giveaway of knowledge without the shadow of a secret. A must have, nothing else."--Michel Michiels, Arlon / Belgium "We are so excited that Le Jardinier-Maraicher is finally translated in English! This book was an inspiration for many of our French members (we are a farmers' co-op) and now we can recommend it to all .... especially to the new generation interested in small scale farming...Thank you!"--Nicole Briand Communications, La Recolte de Chez Nous / Really Local Harvest "In his revolutionary book, JMF brings about a change of paradigm that couldn't come any sooner. New gardeners will find in this book a step-by-step recipe that almost guarantees success, while the more seasoned ones can use it as a steppingstone for future achievements. Ever since its release in Quebec, it has reached thousands of readers and caused a ripple of benefits: people of all ages, especially the young, can now aspire to buy or rent their own land and live a fulfilling--and profitable--life in the countryside, which a few years back was still a wild dream for most of us. Aside from being very technically dense, it offers viable solutions to social problems such as land access, unemployment in regions, and the unsustainable nature of modern agricultural practices. It has literally been training an entire army of Davids that is now starting to address the bulk of these problems, or Goliath. And it's happening all across the province! Most importantly, this book deeply inspired me and gave me hope for the future without having to consult an eco-therapist."--Alexandre J-Nicole, Biologist, graphic designer and illustrator "Jean-Martin Fortier extols the virtues of being small-scale, and expertly details the use of such scale-appropriate tools as broadforks, seeders, hoes, flame weeders, low tunnels, high tunnels, and many other unique tools, specifically designed for this brand of farming. He picks up right where Eliot Coleman has left us, applying many of his core principles, but doing it in such a brilliant way as to provide beginning farmers a solid framework of the information they need to start up and become successful small-scale organic growers themselves.--Adam Lemieux, Product Manager of Tools & Supplies, Johnny's Selected Seeds "Jean-Martin's book is very well done and should be of great use to market growers everywhere. Exchange of ideas and information is so important because when we pass ideas on, the next person gets to start where we got to and take the ideas to another level." ― Eliot Coleman, organic farming pioneer and author of the Winter Harvest Handbook "I've read this book in French and all I can say is that, if you want to engage yourself in the market gardening, The Market Gardener is far more than a simple manual, it's the story of a life and a major giveaway of knowledge without the shadow of a secret. A must have, nothing else." ― Michel Michiels, Arlon / Belgium "We are so excited that Le Jardinier-Maraîcher is finally translated in English! This book was an inspiration for many of our French members (we are a farmers' co-op) and now we can recommend it to all .... especially to the new generation interested in small scale farming...Thank you!" ― Nicole Briand Communications, La Récolte de Chez Nous / Really Local Harvest "In his revolutionary book, JMF brings about a change of paradigm that couldn't come any sooner. New gardeners will find in this book a step-by-step recipe that almost guarantees success, while the more seasoned ones can use it as a steppingstone for future achievements. Ever since its release in Quebec, it has reached thousands of readers and caused a ripple of benefits: people of all ages, especially the young, can now aspire to buy or rent their own land and live a fulfilling-and profitable-life in the countryside, which a few years back was still a wild dream for most of us. Aside from being very technically dense, it offers viable solutions to social problems such as land access, unemployment in regions, and the unsustainable nature of modern agricultural practices. It has literally been training an entire army of Davids that is now starting to address the bulk of these problems, or Goliath. And it's happening all across the province! Most importantly, this book deeply inspired me and gave me hope for the future without having to consult an eco-therapist." ― Alexandre J-Nicole, Biologist, graphic designer and illustrator " Jean-Martin Fortier extols the virtues of being small-scale, and expertly details the use of such scale-appropriate tools as broadforks, seeders, hoes, flame weeders, low tunnels, high tunnels, and many other unique tools, specifically designed for this brand of farming. He picks up right where Eliot Coleman has left us, applying many of his core principles, but doing it in such a brilliant way as to provide beginning farmers a solid framework of the information they need to start up and become successful small-scale organic growers themselves." ― Adam Lemieux, Product Manager of Tools & Supplies, Johnny's Selected Seeds

Grow better not bigger with proven low-tech, human-scale, biointensive farming methods

Les Jardins de la Grelinette is a micro-farm located in Eastern Quebec, just north of the American border. Growing on just 1.5 acres, owners Jean-Martin and Maude-Helene feed more than 200 families through their thriving CSA and seasonal market stands and supply their signature mesclun salad mix to dozens of local establishments. The secret of their success is the low-tech, high-yield production methods they've developed by focusing on growing better rather than growing bigger, making their operation more lucrative and viable in the process.

The Market Gardener is a compendium of La Grelinette's proven horticultural techniques and innovative growing methods. This complete guide is packed with practical information on:

  • Setting-up a micro-farm by designing biologically intensive cropping systems, all with negligible capital outlay;
  • Farming without a tractor and minimizing fossil fuel inputs through the use of the best hand tools, appropriate machinery and minimum tillage practices;
  • Growing mixed vegetables systematically with attention to weed and pest management, crop yields, harvest periods and pricing approaches.

Inspired by the French intensive tradition of maraichage and by iconic American vegetable grower Eliot Coleman, author and farmer Jean-Martin shows by example how to start a market garden and make it both very productive and profitable. Making a living wage farming without big capital outlay or acreages may be closer than you think.

Incredible, practical advice I stumbled across The Market Gardener while searching for ways to (organically) maximize the yield I could get from my tiny back yard vegetable garden. Even though I knew the book was geared toward someone planning to sell their produce as opposed to a home gardener like myself, I decided to buy the book based on reviews and what I saw in the book via Amazon’s “Look Inside” feature. (I bought it from a different store only because I had a gift card that needed to be used.) This book does not disappoint.Keep in mind- this isn’t a guide on how to do permaculture or sustainable agriculture. It’s about maximizing revenue and profit on an organic micro-farm. So he may not provide information on everything you would expect from an organic grower. For example, I was surprised to read that they buy their compost instead of making it themselves, the way every other organic/sustainable gardener seems to do (or at least claim they do). The impression I get from other books and articles is that you can totally sustain your garden forever and ever off the compost you make yourself, and that may be true, but Jean-Martin states that the time and space they would need to create and maintain compost piles is better utilized by growing more produce- plus the organic compost they buy is predictable in terms of quality and composition, which are both important. It made sense to me when I read it. However, he never suggests that it cannot or should not be done on your own- just that it makes more sense for their farm, all things considered, to buy compost instead of make it.Jean-Martin’s writing style is also refreshing compared to many organic growers. Too often they come across as if their way is the only right way, no matter the circumstances, but I found no such attitude in The Market Gardener. Jean-Martin discusses the various topics in a matter-of-fact way, explaining not only how they do things on their farm but why. He will explain various things they have tried, why they may or may not have worked on the farm, and give the pros and cons to each method, including the method they use, and the impression I was left with was “Here is what works best for us and why. Your situation may be different, so I will give you all the information I have and the reasoning I use, and trust you to choose what you think will work best for your situation.”The practical advice throughout the book is stellar. There are no photographs, but honestly the book doesn’t need them. The Market Gardener is about substance, not fluff. The pages are packed with useful charts, tables, and relevant drawings. Whether they’re about crop rotation, crop planning, planting, insect management, financial aspects or anything else, the tables and charts are easy to read, practical, useful, AND (for me, anyway), easily adaptable. I spent a lot of time before I bought the book building spreadsheets that would provide me with a good “at a glance” for things I wanted to know, so I was happy to see information presented in a similar fashion.This book contains, hands down, THE MOST useful information on crop rotation (and how to implement it) than any other resource I have found to date. Before buying this book I had spent literally weeks on the web, trying to figure out the best way (or at least a practical way) to implement crop rotation and not finding anything beyond very generalized advice to “rotate by crop families” or “follow heavy feeders with light feeders” or “don’t plant the same things in the same beds every year”. Trying to find out if plants needed a two, three, four, or more year rotation was difficult and there was a lot of conflicting information on what plants were heavy vs. light feeders (or in between), how long rotations should be, and so on. I also couldn’t find any information on how far move plants for the next season in order to avoid diseases that may be present in the soil. One foot? Five? Ten? A whole field? I never could find that info. This book presented me with a wealth of actual, practical, applicable information on crop rotation, the whys, and how they do it.With all the information on how to run a successful small market-garden, I honestly did not expect a section of the book to be devoted to different vegetables and how to grow them, but the first appendix is devoted to just that. It isn’t as comprehensive as some vegetable-growing books and guides, and the varieties he prefers are (obviously) more cold-tolerant than the kinds I would choose for the heat of Texas, but the information he DOES provide is great. He gives the common name, the plant family and fertilization needs (good to know for crop rotation), intensive spacing requirements, days in the garden (which may or may not be days to maturity depending on if he direct seeds that plant or not, but it’s easy to tell which are which) and some other various bits of information and notes on the plant in question. The rest of the appendices are also jewels and contain, in a condensed format, information that was otherwise scattered throughout the book, such as the different tools they use and how to source them, or other books to reference.All in all, I can’t recommend the book highly enough.Well done- saving me a year of research and countless cost and mis-steps I learned about the author and this book via cozy circle of internet focused marketers seemingly trading off each other's internet brand for commercial gain. What could possibly go wrong with this purchase? Nothing does, the author hits it out of the park and my cynicism skulks back to its dank lair. If you are a market gardener unhappy with how things are going or considering being a market gardener read this book. It is partly story of authors successful market farm and and humble beginnings but is mostly about intensive market garden techniques, practices, underlying principles author adapted or developed over 10+ years of focus, diligent planning, intelligence, practical sense and clarity on what is important in life to the author. This guy makes a lot of sense.Many charts, planning tools, crop rotations soil, pest, cropping, harvest techniques and insight to marketing approach(es) throughout the book as they apply to author's situation. Series of 20 minute recordings on Youtube that roughly follows the book without the book's detail.Is not intended to be a market gardening recipe book but I believe that with a decent work ethic, clear understanding of yourself and life goals plus judicious application or adaptation to local conditions solely of author's techniques and practices as described in the book an inexperienced market gardener with limited capital could easily become sufficiently successful in 2 growing seasons regardless of location.

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Friday, December 6, 2019

Sara's Game Pdf

ISBN: B009FBK5CI
Title: Sara's Game Pdf A Psychological Thriller (The Sara Winthrop Series Book 1)

She's never played a game like this before...

Two years ago, Sara's husband left for the gym one morning...and never came back.

His car was found. He wasn't.

Unbelievably, the police report said, "No foul play suspected." There were a few unreliable sightings over the following months, but little else.

Now, on the last day before summer break, her three children have gone missing from their schools, all at the same time.

And the note under her windshield wiper asks one cryptic question: Are you ready to play the game?


Reader Note - Sara's Game: A Psychological Thriller is a USA Today best seller, was previously #2 on the Kindle books best sellers list on all of Amazon, and has been downloaded over half a million times worldwide. Grab a copy today and begin your nail-biting adventures with Sara. (This title and the other psychological thrillers in the series are also available as Kindle Unlimited free books.)

Are you ready to play the game? This captivating thriller was impossible for me to put down. Sara's husband Brian disappeared two years ago, and she has been juggling her three children, her home, and her bills alone, while successfully managing a hectic, stressful marketing job, as well as playing "house mother" to the young game designers at work. But Sara's stress is about to get much worse. Just as she's about to launch a promising new game, she receives an emergency phone call that plunges her into a nightmare. Her three children have been kidnapped, and she must play a deadly "game" at the mercy of a diabolical "voice" on the phone in order to rescue them. What follows is a nail biting roller coaster ride, with multiple twists and turns, that kept me turning the page to find out what happens next. As Sara complies with the kidnapper's demands, she struggles to outwit her tormentors and keep her children alive until she can figure out how to recover them. During the ordeal, the mystery of her husband's disappearance is also revealed. This book will keep you riveted, and guessing, to the very end! (Plus, there's a teaser for the next book in the series!) Thoroughly enjoyed it!Look What I "Found"! Wow, this writer has written a LOT of books... I can't believe it's taken me so long to "discover" him. (Kinda like Columbus "discovered" America.) With so many reviews already written, I probably don't need to add my three cents' (inflation) worth, but I'm gonna say a few words, anyway.I've read some very good series before, but I'm not always a fan of them. Matter of fact, some of them flat-out annoy me. You know the kind of books I'm talking about. The ones that suck you in and then don't give you an ending, like the old "Perils of Pauline" serials at the movie theater used to do. They just leave you hanging in mid-story without a proper landing. Cliff-hangers, they call them. More like manipulation to get readers to buy the next book, if you ask me. This book is different. Yes, it's the first in a series, but it also stands on its own two feet (so to speak) as a thoroughly enjoyable book. In a nutshell, I don't feel manipulated to buy the next book(s) in this series. (And his other series, too... like I said, this guy has written a LOT of books!) I'll be buying the other books because I WANT to read more about these characters.This is a terrific edge-of-your-seat story about a brilliant gaming executive who's forced to play a very high-stakes game. At stake? The lives of her children. They're being held and tortured by the psycho who's orchestrating the game, setting all the levels, and dictating all the moves.Four and a half very strong stars.Mystery...no. Drama...yes! First I would like to say I am in no way paid to review this novel. I'm not a friend nor a family member. I downloaded it free and have chosen to give my honest opinion.Sara's Game is just that a game where Sara the player has to rescue her children from a menacing entity (evil human). As I read this novel, I knew who the culprit was far sooner than the author thought was possible. There were no real shocks in this story. It was very easy to figure out, but the "game" was fun watch unfold.There are areas of suspense and you truly do feel for Sara. But the constant repeating of words was a bit unnerving...for example, stupid, stupid, stupid I got it the first time. Granted the author wanted to make you aware of the stress going on in the scene, but that was described very well through the visual.The story is well written and the author definitely pulls the in reader in...mystery? No. Drama? Yes. would I recommend this novel to a mystery reader? NO. I would recommend it to someone who likes to cheer for the underdog. A great drama with little in the way of mystery.

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Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Exactly as You Are Download

ISBN: 0802876552
Title: Exactly as You Are Pdf The Life and Faith of Mister Rogers
Author: Shea Tuttle
Published Date: 2019-10-22
Page: 184

— Booklist Advanced Review “Fred Rogers was everybody’s favorite neighbor, but he was also, as he once said of himself, ‘a composer, piano player, writer, television producer, performer, husband, and father.’ He was an ordained Presbyterian minister, too, and, Tuttle adds in this affectionate biography, ‘a man of complexity.’. . . To his often-asked question, ‘Won’t you be my neighbor?’ readers will doubtless offer a resounding ‘yes’ to both the question and this charming biography.” Shea Tuttle is co-editor of Can I Get a Witness: Thirteen Peacemakers, Community Builders, and Agitators for Faith and Justice (Eerdmans, 2019). She holds an M.Div. from Candler School of Theology at Emory University. Shea lives in Virginia with her family.

Welcome to the spiritual neighborhood of Fred Rogers

“I like you as you are
Exactly and precisely
I think you turned out nicely
And I like you as you are.”

Fred Rogers fiercely believed that all people deserve love. This conviction wasn’t simply sentimental: it came directly from his Christian faith. God, he insisted, loves us just the way we are. 

In Exactly as You Are, Shea Tuttle looks at Fred Rogers’s life, the people and places that made him who he was, and his work through Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. She pays particular attention to his faith—because Fred Rogers was a deeply spiritual person, ordained by his church with a one-of-a-kind charge: to minister to children and families through television. 

Tuttle explores this kind, influential, sometimes surprising man: the neighborhood he came from, the neighborhood he built, and the kind of neighbor he, by his example, calls all of us to be. Throughout, Tuttle shows how he was guided by his core belief: that God loves children, and everyone else, exactly as they are.

If you like Mister Rogers, you will love Fred Rogers (and this book) In addition to telling a compelling and inspiring story about one of TV's most beloved icons, Shea Tuttle channels his best qualities into her writing, which is thoughtful, gentle, and deliberate. Reading this book feels strangely immersive, as if you're not just learning about the quirky, driven, and genuine man behind the neighborhood, but being cared for by him. Tuttle considers the ways in which Fred--the product of wealthy, loving parents from Latrobe, Pennsylvania--was both ahead of his time and a product of it. He preached self-acceptance and vulnerability. He was drawn to those on the margins. He inhabited the domestic sphere during a time when men were pressured (even more so than now) to be stoic breadwinners. He could also be dismissive of his employees' financial challenges and advised a close gay friend to remain in the closet. Nevertheless, it's impossible to read this book without feeling deep admiration and gratitude. Tuttle's blend of biography, philosophy, and seamless storytelling will make you want to put on a cardigan and cozy up with every old episode you can find.Beautiful Beautiful. Wonderfully theological, yet accessible. An incredible close look into the work of Fred Rogers who is both treasured and made very human in this book.I want a faith like that. I want to lead like him. I have long claimed that the mark of a good non-fiction book is how often you find yourself telling people about what you learned in it. As both a Christian and a social worker who works in the field of Early Childhood, I told almost everyone I knew about a tidbit or wisdom from "Exactly as You Are: the Life and Faith of Mr. Rodgers."So often children are thought of as an afterthought, mini-adults who should "get with the program." Mister Rogers' slow and deliberate approach to interaction with children saw them as full and complete beings. It came as a bit of a surprise to me that Fred Rodgers was driven by his Christian faith and theological training. And yet, the more I read about him the more I thought, "I want a faith like that. I want to lead like him."This book is an excellent read for anyone struggling with the injustices of this world and how to parent, teach or counsel children in the midst of it. It will give you hope.

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Tuesday, December 3, 2019

A Man and His Watch Free Pdf

ISBN: 1579657141
Title: A Man and His Watch Pdf Iconic Watches and Stories from the Men Who Wore Them
Author: Matthew Hranek
Published Date: 2017
Page: 216
“I’ve paged through stacks of books on the history of watches. . . . But I hadn’t come across a book that actually moved me until I picked up A Man and His Watch. The volume is filled with heartfelt stories.”
—T: The New York Times Style Magazine

Paul Newman wore his Rolex Daytona every single day for 35 years until his death in 2008. The iconic timepiece, probably the single most sought-after watch in the world, is now in the possession of his daughter Clea, who wears it every day in his memory. Franklin Roosevelt wore an elegant gold Tiffany watch, gifted to him by a friend on his birthday, to the famous Yalta Conference where he shook the hands of Joseph Stalin and Winston Churchill. JFK’s Omega worn to his presidential inauguration, Ralph Lauren’s watch purchased from Andy Warhol’s personal collection, Sir Edmund Hillary’s Rolex worn during the first-ever summit of Mt. Everest . . . these and many more compose the stories of the world’s most coveted watches captured in A Man and His Watch. Matthew Hranek, a watch collector and NYC men’s style fixture, has traveled the world conducting firsthand interviews and diving into exclusive collections to gather the never-before-told stories of 76 watches, completed with stunning original photography of every single piece. Through these intimate accounts and Hranek’s storytelling, the watches become more than just timepieces and status symbols; they represent historical moments, pioneering achievements, heirlooms, family mementos, gifts of affection, and lifelong friendships.

A Must-Read for The Watch Nut I've always been a watch nut. This book is a well-done study of many famous people and their time pieces they've owned. While I have no hope in owning any of these iconic watches, it's comforting to know that I'm not the only crazy guy that gets excited over shinny things that tick!If you love your watch this book is for you I must say, this is a most unique book. The description on the back cover sums up what's inside very nicely, "Celebrate the enduring relationship between a man and his watch." Chances are good that if you are even considering this book you are a watch person and likely have one of those difficult to describe relationships with your watch or watches. I have a very small collection that includes a Rolex, a vintage Omega and a few vintage Hamiltons. All get wrist time depending on my mood and circumstances. I love them all and enjoy glancing at them and talking about them if someone asks questions. Inside A Man & His Watch you are introduced to mostly famous people whose names you will recognize along with descriptions of their favorite watches and why they think the watch is special. I am talking about people like Astronaut Wally Schirra who wore an Omega Speedmaster to the Moon, and actors like actors Sylvester Stallone and Paul Newman who also owned and wore neat watches. Interestingly not all of the watches in the book were expensive or even that unique. Its just that the watch was special to the owner for reasons provided. Photos of the many watches are beautiful, as is the format and layout of the book pages. The book binding is also very cool and includes an artfully designed slip in dust jacket. A Man & His Watch is definitely a keeper and I am sure I will read it more than once.Good for what is is For what this book is, it's tastefully done. My rating of 3 stars include the "what it is" part. I enjoy the story behind a watch. You'll get about 3-4 paragraphs per watch. I like great pictures of watches. You'll see 1 head on (high quality) photograph per watch. So take that and multiply it by about 2 dozen, and that's what this book is. The stories themselves are superficial (things like: My grandfather gave me this watch. I loved my grandfather. Every time I wear this watch I think of my grandfather.) Without more engaging stories, I ended up just looking at the picture (singular). I was finished the book in about 20 minutes. If that's what you're looking for, this book is well done.

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