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Ted Merrill, a lifelong physician and ecologist, offers the Eco-jar as a working model of Planet Earth. An Eco-jar is a sealed, air-tight container, mostly full of water but also containing mud, sand, rocks, plants, and tiny creatures. You can easily make one by following Ted's simple instructions, and once you begin to think of our Earth as a huge Eco-jar, you'll understand how the lessons Ted shares apply to every aspect of human endeavor.

Part technical manual and design guide, part storyteller's homage to wood, Heartwood will capture the imagination of anyone who appreciates quality craftsmanship.In this unique volume, the author shares technical carving and artistic design advice wrapped in stories about life and the medium he came to know intimately through eight decades spent with a pocket knife in hand.

This is an engaging and unique memoir, told with a wry wit by two brothers now in their eighties. Living in a small Idaho town, their schoolteacher father had summers free, and these stories tell of the authors' growing up years camping and fishing on Idaho's Wood River and Salmon River for two to three months each summer. The book paints a picture of a close and funtional family, and touches on parenting, history, and society. It appears o...