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On Wednesday February 2nd 2000, in the drizzle and the gloom of a wintry Dutch dawn, Neil Robinson stepped off a P&O, ferry in Rotterdam and took the first, confident steps of a journey that was supposed to take him all the way to Istanbul on foot. It was at this point that things began to go seriously wrong. Recurrent tendinitis, a severely strained achilles, the worst 'flu epidemic to hit the Odenwald in living memory and more blisters than ...

Every day, in many ways, we use self-evident truth known as axioms. Yet such truth, discovered not invented, unchanging for all time, foundational to all of nature and the sciences, is little understood. Whether understood or not, we obey the quantitative axioms of nature in order to survive. As well, axioms form our way of thinking, establish the starting place of every theory, and are embedded in the many business rules by which we work and ...

Every day, in many ways, we use self-evident truth known as axioms. Yet such truth, discovered not invented, unchanging for all time, foundational to all of nature and the sciences, is little understood. Whether understood or not, we obey the quantitative axioms of nature in order to survive. As well, axioms form our way of thinking, establish the starting place of every theory, and are embedded in the many business rules by which we work and ...

To many, Pluto is the most mysterious world in the solar system, and the only major body we have yet to explore. Yet, what we already know about Pluto is really suprising. Pluto is shaping up as one of nature's most unique creations, a planet (yes thats right planet!) that seems to be composed of the most unique features of each and every other planet in our solar system. Despite the intriguing nature of Pluto's physical attributes however, Pl...

Alden Matthews, retired in Florida, . joined a personal life history writing group and began writing essays as Uncle Matt, joining current events with memories in Uncle Matt's Now and Then. In response to the urging of family and friends he began to recast his memories in chronological order to form this book. The result is a tale of three worlds as he experienced them over a period of some 85 years. It is published with considerable hesitancy...

Modern Day Vampire", is set in Glasgow, and is more than your cliche vampire story. Following the trials and struggles of neonate LeRos within her new family, she takes you on a journey that is very alien as it is human. Finding her true path within her family and all the conflicts and fears this envokes within her, she strives to fight against the flowing tide of violence and one enemy who threatens her purpose. "Modern Day Vampire", is viole...

Vorwort zu Johanna Dahm, Talent Management Von Denise Stuedi Wie steht es um den Arbeitsstandort Europa? Wie ist die aktuelle Situation und Stellung von Personalstrategien und -abteilungen und mehr noch: Sind die Akteure den zukünftigen Herausforderungen gewachsen? Die Rahmenbedingungen fortschrittlicher Personalarbeit zeichnen sich deutlich ab, als da wären - Der strategische Wettbewerb um die spezifischen Fach- und Führungskräfte bzw. künf...

Vivencias Reflejadas es un diario en el cual la mayoria de la gente pudiera llamar una vida ordinaria. Pero yo creo que nuestras vidas son el vivo reflejo de quien somos y quienes hemos sido. Creo que todos somos grandes viajeros en el universo con todas nuestras experiencias, sin importar que tan insignificantes sean pero a la vez, extraordinarias. Vivencias Reflejadas is a journey into what most people might call ordinary life. But, I believ...

The Always Faithful part of the title has arisen from the Marine Corps motto Semper Fidelis. Always Faithful: A Marine's Tale gives a realistic view of the anguish a young person endures in becoming a United States Marine, as well as the trauma of war. The story also helps the reader understand a certain Italian faction, as well as the Italian-American culture as it pertains to the Goomba perspective. It is not a story about the Marine Corps, ...

The Always Faithful part of the title has arisen from the Marine Corps motto Semper Fidelis. Always Faithful: A Marine's Tale gives a realistic view of the anguish a young person endures in becoming a United States Marine, as well as the trauma of war. The story also helps the reader understand a certain Italian faction, as well as the Italian-American culture as it pertains to the Goomba perspective. It is not a story about the Marine Corps, ...

Bill Garten's second book of poetry Red Rain, is really a continuation of Black Snow, his first book of poetry. Rich with images and thought provoking twists and turns, the reader will see how Bill is on a journey and he seems to be saying, "Come along with me" and this is where he takes you, to this foreign country of himself with its own special yet clear language. Like all his poems, Bill Garten can be understood through his poems and when ...

Allegories of a Red Hot Angel is a collection of poems and one prose that began ten years ago. Self-reflective. Descriptive. Experiential. Connected. Observant. These poems capture life from the perspective of one black woman over the course of love and vulnerability, racism, music and maturation while living in the City of Angels.

Bill Garten's second book of poetry Red Rain, is really a continuation of Black Snow, his first book of poetry. Rich with images and thought provoking twists and turns, the reader will see how Bill is on a journey and he seems to be saying, "Come along with me" and this is where he takes you, to this foreign country of himself with its own special yet clear language. Like all his poems, Bill Garten can be understood through his poems and when ...

Bill Garten's third book of poetry, Eventually, was written while in the Caribbean and in the North Carolina mountains. These poems deal with relationships beginning and ending as well as memories and philsophy weaving their threads throughout each poem. Bill Garten uses concrete imagery and daily observations in a style similiar to Billy Collins, Stephen Dunn and Charles Bukowski. This thrid book is intense laced with humor and you won't be d...

Bill Garten's third book of poetry, Eventually, was written while in the Caribbean and in the North Carolina mountains. These poems deal with relationships beginning and ending as well as memories and philsophy weaving their threads throughout each poem. Bill Garten uses concrete imagery and daily observations in a style similiar to Billy Collins, Stephen Dunn and Charles Bukowski. This thrid book is intense laced with humor and you won't be d...

Bill Garten's first book of poetry, Black Snow, is a book rich with imagery. As a poet, Bill is searching and reaching to tell you as a reader a new way to look at the world and not to take each day for granted. This book is full of clear, concise poems that share a very confessional style like we have seen in Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton, and Weldon Kees. There is a philosophical river running through Bill Garten's writing and hopefully you will...

Bill Garten's first book of poetry, Black Snow, is a book rich with imagery. As a poet, Bill is searching and reaching to tell you as a reader a new way to look at the world and not to take each day for granted. This book is full of clear, concise poems that share a very confessional style like we have seen in Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton, and Weldon Kees. There is a philosophical river running through Bill Garten's writing and hopefully you will...

This book was inspired by true life events. It is very touching and heartfelt. It will make you realize how important and precious life truly is. It will help you learn how to love and forgive. It¿s time to open your eyes right now and hold on to your loved ones. Don¿t wait another day, because there may never be a tomorrow. Be sure to say all those things you hold deep down in your heart. Life is full of struggles and trials, but there are re...

What you hold in your hands is the instruction manual that should have been provided at your birth. While a set of knives may come with ten pages of instructions, and DVD players are documented with epics that would put Tolstoy off, you were previously left without so much as an FAQ to your very existence. Life: A User's Manual will provide you every thing you need to know in order to: Get out of doing the dishes, forever Run a successful pres...

12-year-old Joey MacDermott visits TR Gimble's eye-popping experimental plant. Awestruck, Joey will learn the intrigue surrounding Gimble machines and fuels. Women meeting to discuss their newly won 1920's rights hear of the famous inventor. The glorious life that Joey and the women assume about TR is only part of the inventor's international adventure. Gimble's submarines and oil devices bring him fortune and trouble. He encounters spies, sto...