Product Description: Unlearn! Because Life Can Make You Stupid is a kick in the groin to the self-help industry. Without any sugarcoating, author Richard Woods confronts societal normalcy, political correctness, and perceived morality in a blistering attack on today's American culture...read more

Product Description: Oceanside is a close look at a community whose history begins with the history of Long Island. Captured in these images is the south shore town that was once one of the largest oyster-producing communities in the world. It is a place that, over the years, has attracted farmers, baymen, middle-class families, and millionaires...read more

Product Description: A plan to get yourself out of the loneliness rut and on the path to new friendships. It is time to break free of the inertia that has been holding you back. Get up, join the masses, and mingle!

Product Description: Epiphanius Tighe, the intrepid draconic taxonomist from A DIVERSITY OF DRAGONS, is on the trail again, hotly pursuing a Libyan specimen hell-bent on revenge in Chicago after the theft of its trove. Eppy is quickly drawn into a dangerous web of crime, graft, and deadly violence as he tracks the dragon into the abandoned freight tunnels under the Windy City, aided by his great grand-nephew Ciaran Tighe, a Jewish detective named Rasa Rapetsky, and Brennan Kirwin, a skeptical police investigator...read more

Product Description: Linear mathematical assumptions for procedures in other branches of engineering have little relevance for geoengineering, which must accommodate non-linear behaviors. Contributors to eight papers apply the breakthrough numerical modeling Distinct Element Method (Cundall, late 1960s)...read more

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Drawing on sources from myth, folklore, and novels, the authors offer a compendium on dragons--similarities and differences, the dragon of the hero quest, humorous dragons, cuddly dragons, and more

Product Description: Explores the life, teaching and influence of the great German Dominican mystic, Meister Eckhart, the greatest preacher of his time. Now recognized as both orthodox and the creative source of a stream of mystical theology and spirituality that enlivened Europe for centuries, Eckhart remains one of the most controversial figures of the Middle Ages...read more

Product Description: Book by Woods, Richard

Product Description: "Shell-fire was hellish all afternoon. . . the heat was intense. . . crouching in the trench, hugging the forward side, one could feel every moment small stones and lumps of earth ricochet off one’s helmet. Now and then one would be almost smothered by the parapet being blown in...read more

Product Description: The geotechnical specialty known as soil dynamics has developed during the past 25 years from a minor role to a mainstream discipline. Professor F. E. Richart has played a major role in the development of this specialty; he has progressively led the way to conquering the basic elements required to build a sound and rational approach to problems of soil and foundation dynamics...read more

Product Description: Book by Woods, Richard

Product Description: Book by Woods, Richard

A collection of critical essays on various dimensions of mysticism covering the religious, scientific, and philosophic evaluation of the mystical experience