Designing Place

A timely, accessible, and beautifully written story exploring themes of food, friendship, family and what it means to belong, featuring sixth graders Sara, a Pakistani American, and Elizabeth, a white, Jewish girl taking a South Asian cooking class taught by Sara’s mom. Sixth graders Sara and...

Is Earth merely an insignificant speck in a vast and meaningless universe? On the contrary: The Privileged Planet shows that this cherished assumption of materialism is dead wrong. In this provocative book, Guillermo Gonzalez and Jay W. Richards present a staggering array of evidence that exposes the hollowness of this modern dogma.

✨ FOCUSED FENG SHUI Declutter with Purpose, Balance Your Energy, and Create a Calm, Beautiful Home That Works for You! Simple Traditional Feng Shui Techniques to Optimize Space, Flow, and Intentional Living ✨Transform Your Home, Transform Your Life: The Simple Feng Shui Solution for Modern Living✨ Unlock the secrets of a harmonious home using traditional Feng Shui principles, even if your space is small and your time is limited.It’s time to stop struggling with your space and start living harmoniously with it. In Focused Feng Shui, you'll discover simple, practical techniques to ...

“Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are absurd, their perspectives deceitful, and everything conceals something else.” — from Invisible Cities In a garden sit the aged Kublai Khan and the young Marco Polo —...

Whenever people come to see the Jewish Ghetto in Rome, they are a bit underwhelmed at first. Besides the synagogue and the many kosher restaurants, at first glance there does not seem to be a lot to see. However, the ghetto is a very interesting area with a painful history. Once you know this history and the places associated with it, the area becomes much more alive. The Roman Jewish community was one of the oldest in Europe and one of the last to gain its freedom. The story of the Roman Jews is different from those of other Jewish communities and not well known by the general public. For ...

What If One Book Could Save You Hundreds of Dollars in Remedial Classes—and Months of Wasted Time? Are you nervous about failing the PERT and getting stuck in classes that don’t even count for college credit? Do you struggle with math, reading, or writing—and have no idea where to even begin studying? Worried that your future (and financial aid) could be derailed by one bad score? Let’s be real: The PERT exam isn’t just a placement test. It’s a gatekeeper. Fail, and you’re looking at extra semesters, tuition fees for classes that don’t count, and lost confidence right when ...

The Life Mastery Toolkit brings together five focused guides, each one addressing a different area of personal development.

The debate continues: is there such a thing as Nordic design? What makes this question so vital and timely? Here are some remarks and illustrations that seek to enter the domains of object, possessions, and things from a Baltic persepctive on Nordic design.

How to we make sense of our surroundings and give a place meaning? What does a ‘sense of place’ signify? The Psychology of Place explores a wide range of studies of buildings, cities and regions that answer these questions. The book is widely regarded as the most fruitful statement of the psychological theories that help us to understand our transactions with the built and natural environments. Still frequently studied and cited 40 years after it was first published this ebook now makes this important work generally available.

"The humor is unmistakably British and chock full of clever witticisms that had me laughing out loud on a regular basis." - Ashley Fairfield, author of The Polaris Effect. "What a fun read! I found my self actually laughing out loud throughout the book." - Amazon customer Cake and scandal – is there a better combo? Producer Mary Summers doesn't think so. She knows what the British public crave, and it isn't limp biscuits and soggy bottoms. She plans on serving them up a nice big dollop of drama this year on UKTV's hit program, The Spectacular Baking Show. Her line up of oddballs and ...

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of the Work Clean, written and read by Dan Charnas. Night after night, chefs and their crews are able to multitask and produce in a way that puts deskbound workers to shame. In Work Clean, Dan Charnas uncovers their secret...

In today’s wireless world, reliable connectivity inside buildings is no longer optional—it’s essential. Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS): A Step-by-Step Guide offers a comprehensive yet accessible walkthrough of DAS design, making it the ideal resource for engineers, technicians, students, and facility managers alike. From foundational concepts to real-world deployment strategies, this book unpacks the entire DAS ecosystem: how signals are captured, boosted, and distributed to eliminate dead zones in even the most complex buildings. Whether you're working with office towers, ...

The World Famous Pike Place Fish Market is renowned worldwide as a model company. In this revealing business advice book, its owner John Yokoyama explains in his own words just how he transformed his business and encouraged his employees to live a powerful, unified vision of the market. When...

A STAND-ALONE NOVEL: From #1 Amazon Bestselling author Ann Marie Bryan comes the highly anticipated third installment in the Encounters of the Heart series – an emotionally gripping account of a most unexpected love, and a marvelous reflection of God’s grace. Crushed by heartache and desperate for an escape, he makes a life-changing choice. When Chandler Peynard staggers into Sabrina Benjamin’s life, he is desperate for an escape route. Battling feelings of isolation, he has erected barriers around his heart, often times leaving a trail of broken dreams behind him. Sabrina’s happily...

Start living in the home of your dreams today! This book will show you how to design and live in an accessible, safe, and independent dream home for the rest of your life. With this book, you'll unlock the secrets to age-in-place with ease, and have the tools to create a home that is perfect for you and your loved ones.

This advanced concise study guide delivers a focused, master-level examination of LP gas system behavior, emphasizing how design decisions affect stability, capacity, and long-term performance. It explores how vaporization, storage configuration, pressure zoning, and distribution interact under real operating conditions. Rather than isolating components, the guide presents LP systems as integrated networks whose performance depends on balance and foresight. The result is a clear framework for understanding how complex systems behave under sustained and variable demand. The book moves beyond...

🌸 Path to Heaven: Zen Gardens – Game Description Embark on a tranquil journey of reflection, balance, and spiritual growth. In Path to Heaven: Zen Gardens, you step into the sandals of a humble soul seeking ascension through the ancient wisdom of nature and stillness. Tend to sacred gardens, rake gravel patterns, place stones with purpose, and unlock the hidden teachings of the elements. As cherry blossoms drift and bamboo whispers in the wind, each decision you make echoes across your karmic path. 🪷 Features: Design and customize your own evolving Zen garden Solve meditative ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of the roofing industry, one company stands tall as a beacon of excellence, innovation, and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction: Pinnacle Roofing Professionals. With a rich history spanning over two decades, Pinnacle Roofing Professionals has established itself as a trusted name in providing top-quality roofing services to residential, commercial, and multi-unit properties.

‘Mining the Mine goes beyond home decorating as it delves into the nuts and bolts of how to make all those ‘dreamed of’ projects become a new reality! Together we take a closer look at what you have and what you would like to have to make your space feel relaxing and secure. Next we will examine how to use what you have, to do what you can, where you are. The final result is creating an entirely new look on a minimal budget. The information shared ensures a wonderful, lighthearted approach to a final finish on budget. Every home is a personal expression of the people who live there. ...

"A casually wondrous experience; it made me feel like the city was unfolding beneath my feet.” —Jia Tolentino, author of Trick Mirror In place-names lie stories. That’s the truth that animates this fascinating journey through the names of New York City’s streets and parks, boroughs...