This new Park Tool Big Blue Book of Repair – 2nd Edition (also known as BBB-2 to differentiate it from the first edition) is a superb improvement over the original edition, Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair, which was considered by many to be THE “must-have” reference for bicycle repair by many enthusiasts, cyclists and [...]
Working as a student researcher at CalTech, Stacey O’Brien brought a four-day-old owlet home from the lab and named him Wesley. For the next nineteen years, he would be her constant companion and beloved friend. This is a beautiful memoir about the relationship that O’Brien and Wesley developed. O’Brien writes not only as Wesley’s besotted [...]
Owning the FOXFIRE series of books this is one that I probably use the most, since I am an organic gardener who found value in the information on planting according by the moons phase as well as how to weave baskets as well as the quilting section.These are not fancy dancy books, but basic down [...]
I savored every moment of reading this book. Grandin has an enthusiasm for her subject that she combines with endless quantities of fascinating research and observations about animals. The book isn’t exactly what I expected – I thought it would focus more on her own interactions with animals. However, because the book is so engagingly [...]
Mosher and Fuller were at the forefront of the revelation that Hadley’s CRU was acting out of line. They were careful about moving ahead unless or until the leaked emails were deemed authentic. The reader can trust this volume. What many anthropogenic global warming advocates do not know is that workers at the CRU were [...]
