Just west of the Elabaob Islands, in the Palauan archipelago of Micronesia, where the sun beats down with the intensity of a dachshund in a room full of hamsters, lies a spit of radioactive volcanic rock known as Kapupu Island. And near where this spit spat is a spot heretofore unknown in the realm of the hairless beach ape... A place where the ...
This handy book is a reference guide for any woman who has ever had troubles in love. Provides fifty spells to cast for every imaginable relationship problem, many with roots in real hexes and folklore. This self-help reference aids women by empowering them through humor. The spells conjure up spiritual cupids to aid women in their romantic ...
Strip Search is one of the favorite spots on the UExpress website. Aspiring cartoonists are invited to submit their strips for possible inclusion. (Note: The Big Picture book on the Spring 1999 list came through this site.) To further the search for new cartoonists, AMU has joined with Follett College Stores to sponsor a Strip Search contest. The ...
This book provides an accessible overview of the process and problems in the evaluation of programs serving abused women. The authors cover general issues in evaluation as well as the process of collaborating with both funding agencies and community-based agencies. They place evaluation within a political and historical context that informs ...
Includes experiments and explanations that answer questions about a variety of scientific and everyday topics, including acid rain and stomach acid, cameras and blinking, odors and perfume, and more.
Behind our stress and clutter is an infinitely spacious place one might call "stillness" or "joy." This is our natural state of being, but we usually do not experience it because we are caught in a web of material possessions, desires, and fears. Why has our clutter become like another member of the family that we feed, house, and lug around? ...
The recent hit movie The Wedding Singer. CDs collecting '80s chartbusters. All-request '80s weekends on the radio. "You Know You're a Child of the '80s" e-mails. In case you haven't noticed, the '80s are back! Postcards from the '80s will be comprised of 80 lists and photos that will evoke and encapsulate the "totally awesome" decade that was the ...
Before their first child was born, Larry and Sarah Bucket thought they'd be perfect parents. Now, however, reality has hit. The Buckets merely hope that, someday, their grown children won't have too much to tell their therapists! Cartoonist Scott Stantis has created a sharp and funny strip that takes aim at the truth about family life. At times ...
Is it possible for the MacPherson kids to get any cuter? Zoe excitedly dipping water from the toilet to serve her daddy "tea". Hamish rolling efficiently across the floor instead of crawling. And Darryl and Wanda watching all their antics in worn-out wonder! Who hasn't experienced, or at least witnessed, that final humiliated plea for the check ...
The reconstruction and 'solving' of a previously unsolved and sensational murder, which occurred on the remote Carpentaria Downs cattle station in the Gulf Country of Far North Quensland in 1908. The murder of Nellie Duffy - housekeeper, governess and one-time mistress of the station manager Henry Wilson - was a famous case in its day, making ...
The tiny hummingbird is a fascinating fowl. These amazing creatures enthrall us with their stealth and speed, as well as with their colorful feathers and soft buzzing sound. Packed with feeder parts, HUMMINGBIRDS offers a wealth of fascinating facts along with detailed instructions on how to recycle a plastic pop bottle into a hummingbird feeder.
Every week millions of newspaper readers find out how good it feels to understand things that is, those things explained in the inventive Sunday strip YOU CAN WITH BEAKMAN & JAX by Jok Church presented in full-color with instructive graphics, easy-to-follow instructions, and a great sense of fun.
A phenomenal success, Scott Dikker's revolutionary "anti-cartoon" "Jim's Journal" features drab Jim who shuffles through a life in which virtually nothing ever happens. In Jim's fifth and final collection--the prosaic Jim enters the not-so-exciting life of an adult. He negotiates married life, takes a job, and faces the harassment of telemarketers.
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