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  Chaos in a Coupe - Travelling...

  Divya Dugar

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  Once upon a time, there was a family: Divya Dugar, her partner Olivier, their tiny hooman Marius, and their three rescue streeties-Tigress, Marcopolo and Pari. They lived in Delhi. And they wanted to go to other places. 
  So they booked a first-class coupe with the Indian Railways that allowed them to travel with their dogs. The sixsome went on many, many train journeys. It was not just about getting to a place, be it Goa, Rajasthan or Madhya Pradesh, but about seeing it with new eyes-and ears and noses, which is inevitable when half your touring party is canine. As they faced uncanny, hilarious situations and tried their best to grapple with systems designed for human convenience, the high point of the trips was often the adventures in the train compartment, which the dogs made their very own. 
  A witty, whimsical, wry account of those journeys, accompanied by some stunning photographs, Chaos in a Coupe is a book that travellers, pet parents and anyone who likes a good read will enjoy.

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  Himmeli - Make geometric straw...

  Eija Koski

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  An introduction to making himmeli straw mobiles with 22 unique projects.
  Discover the traditional art of himmeli in this captivating book in which Finnish craft and sleek artistry intertwine to create stunning geometric mobiles from rye straw. The exquisite mobiles with their angular lines, geometric shapes and crisp, airy feeling have something natural and timeless about them. With the addition of colours and new materials such as paper drinking straws, they become modern sculptures that can adorn your home or make thoughtful gifts for friends and family.
  In Himmeli you get a comprehensive introduction to building himmeli mobiles alongside step-by-step instructions and a gallery of inspirational images that will help both beginners and seasoned crafters create 22 beautiful mobiles. 
  This absorbing book covers:
  • Himmeli: history and folklore
  • Rye straw: an introduction to materials
  • Geometric beauty: the basic shapes
  • The technique: tips for a successful build
  • Projects: with step-by-step instructions and diagrams
   Himmeli is your key to creating timeless, intricate hanging mobiles from readily available and affordable materials to bring a touch of Nordic flair to your home.

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  The Countryman Sets Forth Again

  Johnny Scott

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  The Countryman Sets Forth Again is a wonderful compilation of articles covering a range of eclectic rural and countryside subjects. There is something for everyone to discover from the ancient language of field sports to the treasures to be found in old barns; the history of the landscape to dryland husky racing and much more.
  
  Divided into seasonal sections and featuring more than forty-five chapters, many of the articles have appeared in The Field magazine. Here are all aspects of country life described in vivid detail, from the flora and fauna to the folklore. Descriptions of ancient customs feature alongside accounts of pigeon racing and hound trailing; and stories of exotic plant hunters from past centuries. Readers will encounter mad March hares, owls, ravens, bats, pike, eels, and the rare capercaillie. Other subjects include coppicing, ancient trees, hanging game, stoats, terriers and, that perennial British favourite, the weather. The author also takes us back to his childhood with memories of charcoal burners and of harvesting wild food.
  
  Combining his engaging writing, expert insight and immense knowledge, Johnny Scott is a master at celebrating and chronicling the countryside. In this book he continues to convey his wisdom and affection for the magic of nature and rural life.

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  Jackie Brown - The Ultimate...

  Film Trivia Metaverse

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  JACKIE BROWN 
  THE ULTIMATE TRIVIA COLLECTION 
    
  FROM THE MOVIE DIRECTED BY QUENTIN TARANTINO 
    
  CREATED BY FILM TRIVIA METAVERSE 
    
  ABOUT THE FILM 
  Jackie Brown (1997), directed by Quentin Tarantino, is a crime thriller based on Elmore Leonard's novel Rum Punch. The film follows Jackie Brown, a flight attendant who smuggles money for a gunrunner, Ordell Robbie. After being caught by law enforcement, she devises a plan to double-cross everyone involved in the deal, including Ordell, the police, and a bail bondsman named Max Cherry. The film explores themes of betrayal, survival, and deception, with a strong focus on complex characters and intricate plotting. Set against the backdrop of 1990s Los Angeles, Jackie Brown blends crime, suspense, and Tarantino's signature sharp dialogue. 
    
  TRIVIA SAMPLES: 
    
  “Pam Grier had auditioned for a part in Pulp Fiction that eventually went to Rosanna Arquette. Tarantino, however, had not forgotten about her and created the role of Jackie Brown specifically for her.” 
    
  “Michael Keaton desperately tried to talk Tarantino out of casting him as Ray Nicolette, claiming he was not right for the role. Tarantino found Keaton’s reluctance endearing and ultimately cast him.” 
    
  “Tarantino compared Jackie Brown to the film Rio Bravo, saying it's a "hangout movie" that gets better with each viewing. He noted that the film rewards multiple viewings by allowing audiences to enjoy the hangout scenes rather than focusing on the plot.” 
    
  “In the first mall scene, Max Cherry (Robert Forster) is seen exiting a movie theater while the music for the ending credits is playing, which is actually the closing music for the film.”

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  Potty Training Manual for...

  Maggie Donovan

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  Potty Training Manual for First-Time Parents: A Practical and Playful Guide to Navigate the Potty Training JourneyAre you a first-time parent about to embark on the thrilling adventure of potty training your little one? Look no further than "Potty Training Manual for First-Time Parents" – the ultimate guide that combines practical advice with a touch of humor to make this milestone a breeze.In this audiobook, you'll find all the tools and tips you need to navigate the sometimes messy, but always rewarding, journey of potty training. From recognizing the signs of readiness and creating a potty-friendly environment to introducing the big-kid underwear and establishing a consistent routine, each chapter is filled with lighthearted insights and expert guidance.Discover how to communicate the potty language to your child and handle those oopsie moments with grace and a smile. Dive into the secrets of successful nighttime potty training and celebrate the triumph of bidding farewell to diapers as your little one embraces the world of big-kid underpants.Written with a perfect blend of practicality and playfulness, this audiobook is your go-to resource for potty training success. Say goodbye to diaper duty and embrace the joy of watching your child conquer this important milestone. Get ready to laugh, learn, and celebrate every step of the way with "Potty Training Manual for First-Time Parents." Let the potty training adventure begin!

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  Pool Maintenance 101 - A...

  Jason Brown

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  Become a Pool Maintenance Expert with this Comprehensive Guide! 
  Whether you're a new pool owner or a seasoned pro, maintaining a pool can be a daunting task. But fear not, because this book has got you covered! With its clear and concise language and organized structure, you'll learn everything you need to know to keep your pool in pristine condition. 
  Did you know that according to the CDC, there were over 4,500 unintentional drownings in the US from 2005-2014? That's why it's crucial to not only enjoy your pool, but also maintain it properly to ensure a safe environment for everyone. 
  - Learn about the essential pool cleaning equipment and tools and how to use them effectively 
  - Understand how to maintain your pool filters and pumps to ensure optimal performance 
  - Get introduced to balancing pool water chemistry and prevent common issues like algae growth 
  - Learn how to maintain your pool in different seasons and climates 
  - Troubleshoot common pool problems like cloudy water or leaks 
  - Learn how to make your pool more eco-friendly and energy-efficient 
  You may think you already know everything there is to know about pool maintenance or have tried other solutions, but this book offers a comprehensive and easy-to-understand guide that covers all aspects of pool maintenance and caters to both novice and experienced pool owners. 
  Don't let pool maintenance overwhelm you any longer! With this guide, you'll have all the knowledge and tools necessary to maintain a safe and beautiful pool. Come inside now and become a pool maintenance expert!

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