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  From Plant to Print - Using...

  Jacqui Symons

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  Using plant-based colour for printmaking is a rich and inspiring practice that opens up a fascinating world of colour independent from a reliance on synthetic inks and pastes. From Plant to Print encourages artists, printmakers and anyone fascinated in natural colour to embark on this compelling journey into making their work more sustainable. Packed with practical advice and some 300 images, the book splits recipes into sections, depending on which substrate will be used, and introduces techniques for printmakers on both paper and fabric. It explains procedures and processes in detail, conveying the intricacies, complications and unexpected joy inherent in adopting this intriguing practice.

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  Urban Land Use - Patterns...

  Lyric Vale

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  Urban land use plays a crucial role in shaping the physical, economic, and social landscapes of modern society. As cities continue to grow, the way land is utilized within urban areas directly impacts the quality of life for residents, the sustainability of the environment, and the functionality of the economy. Understanding urban land use is not only a matter of interest for urban planners and policymakers but also a concern for all individuals who live and work in urban spaces. 
  The development and organization of land use in cities reflect broader societal priorities and challenges. Housing, transportation, commerce, recreation, and green spaces must coexist within a finite area, often leading to complex decisions about how to allocate resources. A well-planned urban area ensures accessibility, connectivity, and economic opportunities, while poorly planned spaces may result in congestion, social inequality, and environmental degradation. 
  Urban land use is also at the center of many contemporary challenges, including population growth, climate change, and the need for sustainable development. As cities expand, urban sprawl often consumes valuable agricultural land and disrupts ecosystems. Compact, efficient urban designs that incorporate green infrastructure, mixed-use developments, and public transit systems are essential to mitigate the environmental impacts of urbanization. By prioritizing these elements, cities can address pressing issues such as air quality, carbon emissions, and biodiversity loss.

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  From The Heart: The Story of Matrix

  John Harmon

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  In 1974, nine musicians came together in Appleton, Wisconsin, to form Matrix, a jazz fusion ensemble. Led by composer and keyboardist John Harmon, the group rose to prominence on the festival circuit before recording six acclaimed albums. Follow Harmon as he tells the story of the band, from their beginnings on the road in the Midwest to their greatest successes to their reunion tours that brought them back together. From the Heart brings you into the inner workings of a highly influential music group, as well as closer to the man who made it all happen.

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  Ten Telecaster Tales - Liner...

  Rik Emmett

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  Ten Telecaster Tales remakes the idea of the “concept album.” It is music that arrives inside a book. It’s also, arguably, the most comprehensive attempt at liner notes in the history of electric instrumental fingerstyle guitar albums.
  		 
  In his latest offering, Rik Emmett delves into the creative process — the roots, influences, philosophy, and spirituality involved in writing and recording. Even the story behind these stories explores creativity. (Emmett dreamed of then commissioned a guitar — a one-of-a-kind Telecaster-style guitar — then wrote and recorded with and for it.)
  		 
  Playfully, beautifully, Ten Telecaster Tales lays bare an artistic journey in an act of discovery — that the storytelling inherent in writing good musical compositions translates into good storytelling about the process behind the songs, and how compositions turn into recordings. A generous amount of fairy-tale mythology is sprinkled throughout — despite the whole process being assimilated by digital technology. The notion of a “telecaster tale” implies something “vintage” at its heart, and it is humanity that glues the layers together.
  		 
  Principally, though, Ten Telecaster Tales is the next logical step for Emmett after publishing his memoir, Lay It On The Line. It represents the evolution of his life story into a combination of musical composition, guitar playing, and prose. After all, writing has always been the solid backbone and lifeline of his multi-faceted journey.

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  Real Estate Realist - The...

  S.J. Plotkin

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  For over a quarter-century, S.J. Plotkin has been a driving force in Southern California's rental property market. Real Estate Realist unleashes Plotkin's seasoned strategies, mixing actionable insights with a dash of relatability. It invites you to explore rental property investing through the eyes of an expert who knows how to simplify the complexities, helping you build generational wealth through long-term appreciation and monthly cash flow.Investing in rental properties offers a fast track to wealth that most American homeowners don’t know they are missing out on. This engaging guide shows you how to spot valuable properties and navigate opportunities for income generation, such as accessory dwelling units, garage conversions, lot splits, communal amenities, and more. Plotkin’s advice and your hard work and dedication will guide you toward rental investment success, whether with single-family homes or multifamily apartment complexes (or anything in between).No one needs industrial, commercial, or office real estate as much as they need a place to live. Rental property investing offers the greatest wealth-building opportunity for everyday Americans, giving them more control over their lives and time. Real Estate Realist shows you how to find, purchase, and improve the right property wherever you are.

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  Nature’s Rhapsody Of Soothing...

  Selena Brooke

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  Discover Nature’s Rhapsody Of Soothing Urban Rainfall Tunes Mixed With Melodic Piano Rhythms For Deep Calm & Emotional Healing, your ultimate guide to achieving inner peace and tranquility. This transformative book invites you to explore powerful emotional healing techniques designed to promote relaxation and foster mental clarity. 
  In a world filled with chaos and stress, it’s essential to embrace practices that restore balance to your life. This book provides you with valuable wellness practices that encourage stress relief and enhance your overall wellbeing. You’ll learn effective mindfulness exercises that invite you to engage in the present moment, allowing you to release tension and find calm amid life’s demands. 
  Explore serenity and emotional balance through guided self-care rituals tailored to your unique needs. The calming ambiance created by the harmonious blend of rainfall and melodic piano rhythms serves as an ideal backdrop for your journey toward restorative practices that nurture deep calm. 
  Whether you seek to unwind after a long day, improve your stress management skills, or cultivate a deeper connection with yourself, this book is your companion for achieving peaceful living. Let the tranquility within these pages guide you to a place of healing and renewal, where you can rediscover the joy of simply being. 
  Join us on this transformative journey to enhanced wellbeing, and unlock the secrets to a calmer, more fulfilling life. With Nature’s Rhapsody, every moment becomes an opportunity for healing, serenity, and the rediscovery of your inner harmony.

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