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  IT'S MY CRY - A Whimsical...

  Terry Randall

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  Terry Randall, a former actor and TV writer, recounts his extraordinary journey through a humorous lens, sharing his repressed memories of paranormal encounters. From childhood ghost stories and alien abductions to the development of telepathic abilities, Randall's narrative challenges conventional reality, offering an amusing yet thought-provoking exploration of a larger, unseen world. His experiences raise profound questions about human potential, spiritual growth, and our place in the universe. 
    
  Primarily set in North-West England, the accounts focus on Randall's childhood and young adulthood. The time period spans from the late 1950s to the early 2000s, providing a backdrop of societal changes and evolving perspectives on paranormal phenomena. The atmosphere moves between the mundane reality of everyday life and inexplicable occurrences, creating a stark contrast that mirrors the dissonance between Randall's experiences and a consensus worldview. 
    
  His journey also explores the psychological impact of trauma around the retrieval of repressed memories. A reflection on the process of spiritual awakening, where paranormal experiences lead to a deeper understanding of the self. It challenges readers to smile whilst considering a broader perspective that invites introspection and self-discovery. 

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  Maya Civilization - Pyramids...

  Rolf Hedger

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  The Maya civilization emerged from the fertile lands of Mesoamerica, where early agricultural societies gradually developed into one of the most advanced cultures of the ancient world. Long before the rise of monumental cities and towering pyramids, the ancestors of the Maya lived in small villages, relying on farming, hunting, and fishing for sustenance. Corn, or maize, became the cornerstone of their diet and played a central role in their mythology, economy, and daily life. Over time, these early settlements expanded, evolving into complex societies with trade networks, religious practices, and political hierarchies. 
  The roots of Maya civilization can be traced back to the Preclassic period, around 2000 BCE. During this time, small communities scattered across present-day southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador began cultivating staple crops such as maize, beans, squash, and chili peppers. As agricultural techniques improved, populations grew, leading to the formation of larger settlements. Villages transitioned into regional centers, where early forms of leadership and governance emerged. These developments set the stage for the sophisticated city-states that would later define the Maya world. 
  The Maya were not isolated in their cultural development. They shared Mesoamerica with other influential civilizations, most notably the Olmecs, who thrived along the Gulf Coast of Mexico. The Olmecs, often considered the “mother culture” of Mesoamerica, left a lasting impact on the Maya through their artistic styles, religious beliefs, and ceremonial architecture. The colossal stone heads of the Olmecs, their early writing systems, and their concept of a sacred ballgame were all absorbed and adapted by the Maya. This exchange of ideas helped shape the foundations of Maya civilization, leading to the rise of the first great Maya cities.

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  Narrative Textiles - Tell your...

  Ailish Henderson

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  Bring your personal story to life in colourful, vibrant textile art.
  Ailish Henderson is an exciting young textile artist whose work is fun, quirky, tells interesting stories and uses a diverse range of media, though always grounded in cloth. In this gorgeous book, she explains her working methods and how you can harness them in your own work to create unique, deeply personal textile art pieces. She encourages you to draw on your own personal memorabilia to create work that is meaningful to you – the intention is to capture a moment in time, a memory to treasure, a look on a face, a glance of love from a pet.
  Along with work from the author, the book also showcases work from textile artists such as Aran Illingworth, Jenni Dutton, Woo Jin Joo and Jordan Cunliffe. It includes:
  • Materials: where to source cloth, using found and recycled materials, curating vintage fabric, incorporating precious family pieces in your work.
  • Processes: finding inspiration, creating mood boards, keeping sketchbooks, developing work from drawings, capturing character.
  • Techniques: Screenprinting, hand and machine stitching, appliqué, mixed-media collage.
  • Subject matter: the narrative line, self-portraits, family snapshots, history, identity, travel, favourite animals, even famous faces.
  Throughout the book the author encourages you to work with freedom, instinct and honesty, bringing in a wealth of different techniques to create authentic stories in cloth, and most importantly, enjoy yourself along the way.
   

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  3 Sisters 3 Weeks 3 Countries...

  Elizabeth Moore Kraus

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  Blithely venturing off on their first-ever trip together, the Moore sisters travel to Ireland, England, and Scotland. In their mid-60s, they embark with visions of fun on their horizon when all too quickly reality sets in. One sister learns she must accept her internal GPS in untrustworthy. Another reveals a major mistake in time management. The third volunteers as 'Fixer of All Things' -- a position open as the others lack interest. What can not be fixed is the chronic lack of elevators and a discouraging abundance of stairs, bringing about ups and downs of all sorts. Yet the Moore sisters laugh when they are down. Usually. Well, most of the time..

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  Family Dog

  Rich Maskey

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  Family Dog: The Ultimate Guide On Caring For Your Family Dog, Learn The Essentials and Useful Tips You Need to Take Perfect Care Of Your DogI'm sure no explanation is needed on why you should get yourself a dog. There are many cliches surrounding the benefits of having a dog but the reason they may sound cliches already is because they're all really true! One cannot emphasize enough the life-enhancing benefits of owning a dog. Dogs are not only the perfect companions for us but they actually bring a lot of great health benefits as well. They lower stress and can bring an immense amount of happiness.But as a dog-owner, you should know the proper way of caring for your dog. It's not all about playing catch with them. This audiobook will teach you everything you need to know about owning a dog and taking care of one.This audiobook will teach you about the following topics:- What People Need to Know About Dog Behavior- Dogs During Labor- When Your Best Friend Gets Lost - Tips in Finding Your Dog - The Naming Game- Preventing Your Dog From Catching Diseases- Tips For Buying Dog Food- Essential Care Tips for Your Dog- Five Simple Tips To Get Your Dog Ready For Dog Shows- Adopting a Dog - Puppy or AdultHaving a dog is a great investment for you and your family. Aside from constant entertainment, their unconditional love and devoted companionship can do wonders for the physical, emotional and mental health of your family.If you want to learn the ways on how to properly care for your dog, scroll up and click "add to cart" now.

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  Culinary Secrets: Tales from the...

  Jasper Thornfield

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  Discover Passion and Wisdom Through Culinary Storytelling:  
  ⭐⭐ A Simplified Guide with In-Depth Explanations ⭐⭐ 
  Are you eager to advance in your culinary journey and enrich your understanding of the kitchen's mysteries? 
  Looking for a complete guide filled with all the necessary elements to enhance your culinary skills? 
  Your search ends here! 
  This guide is your ultimate companion for deepening your culinary knowledge, applying new skills, and engaging in practical exercises to ensure your culinary success. 
  Updated for the latest culinary techniques and insights. 
  Key features of this enriched guide: 
  - Profound insights into culinary storytelling and wisdom 
  - Detailed exploration of culinary techniques and secrets 
  - Effective strategies for mastering the art of cooking 
  Our guide excels in providing comprehensive coverage, essential for culinary mastery. Concepts are not merely skimmed; they are explored in depth and with precision. 
  Please note that this guide is not affiliated with any official culinary entity and serves solely as an independent resource for your benefit. 
  Crafted with a clear structure and straightforward language, our culinary guide ensures smooth transitions between topics. Leave dense jargon behind and embrace clear, precise, and expertly crafted content. 
  So, why wait? Click the BUY NOW button, secure your guide, and start your journey to culinary excellence!

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