One of America's foremost applied animal behaviorists offers a humane, effective approach to pet behavior modification. Includes Dr. Wright's 11 steps to a well-behaved pet, how to read a pet's body language, sections devoted to dogs' and cats' life cycles; the latest breakthroughs in animal behavior studies, and more. Illustrations.
Ontario's cottage country is famous for its blue lakes and rocky shores, and this wonderful coffee table book captures the spirit of cottage country like no other book before it. John de Visser's award-winning photographs combine with Judy Ross's homespun text to paint an unforgettable picture of contemporary Muskoka.
Winner! 1995 Best Instructional Nonfiction Book - Cat Writers' Association "This is a delightful, practical, well-written, sensible, and easy-to-follow book about living with cats and enjoying them." - John E. Saidla, DVM, Director of Continuing Education, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University Is Your Cat Crazy? provides feline fans ...
This updated edition describes diving and snorkelling sites in the Upper, Middle and Lower Keys of Florida. Shallow diving, deep diving, swim-through caves, black coral, seven-foot barracudas and the lure of sunken treasure are some of the attractions the area offers.
Ludwig Wittgenstein has somehow captured the popular imagination as the modern Socrates, the fascinating and attractive master of enigmatic logic. But what did Wittgenstein really say? This book introduces a strange man, the rigorous logician who prized poetry above philosophy, who inherited an immense fortune and gave it all away, who sought ...
The hymn that Judy Collins calls "the pearl of spiritual songs" has inspired and lifted up millions of people everywhere with its hopeful message of salvation. But while "Amazing Grace" is the world's most recorded hymn, many people can recite only the first few lines. Now this gift edition presents the complete song and its music. 24 duotones.
A lavishly illustrated tour of 25 boathouses in an exclusive cottage area, and a great source of inspiration for home and cottage owners, architects, designers, and builders. The book includes interviews with the owners and the story of the boathouse.
This enchanting second collection of photographs and essays is the perfect sequel to that treasured volume "Muskoka," with sugaring off at Deerhurst, spring awakening on a small island, the Great International Steamboat Flotilla, the rebirth of historic Windermere House, cottage weddings, Bala Museum, the Dippy doctor, Dyer's memorial, the ...
Lake houses, summer residences steeped in family history or designed by architects, are a rich source of inspiration and ideas. The large photographs and insightful essays in this book capture the best of 100 homes. Organized by room.
Our intrepid team examines one of Muskoka's most striking features, its boathouses. Inside are inspired sitting rooms, bedrooms, baths, kitchens, and cherished collections of family memorabilia. And down below, bobbing majestically in their slips, the handcrafted Ditchburns, Dukes, Greavettes and Minetts await the avalanche of sunlight as their ...
Spectacular photographs from Muskoka, Haliburton, Georgian Bay and the Kawarthas capture the time and place we love most. This enchanting book is full of memories and ideas, with chapters on exteriors, boathouses, kitchens, dining rooms, living rooms, bedrooms, baths, decks, docks and gazebos, verandas and porches, guest cabins and bunkies, ...
Have you ever wondered how best to break the ice on a date, what kind of massage is best, or are you curious about the new kinds of sexual toys that are available these days? While sex is all around us, on television, on the internet and on billboards, do we really know as much about it as we should? This expert guide answers all the questions you ...
A third grade textbook surveying American history from the voyages of Columbus to modern times, providing a Christian perspective by focusing on the lives of significant individuals.
This introduction traces Chomsky's understanding of the cognitive realities involved in the use of language and the technical apparatus needed to represent it. Also described is his radical critique of the institutions of power and pathways of oppression.
How can egalitarian ideals can be put into action? This ground-breaking book sets out a new interdisciplinary model for equality studies. Integrating normative questions about the ideal of equality with empirical issues about the nature and causes of inequality, it develops a new framework for thinking about equality and inequality and applies it ...
There are times in life when we all need support. When you create your own personal safety net you put together in a useful way all the plans, systems, resources and people who will help. Using real life stories, examples and suggestions, this book will guide you in getting read for the changes and challenges - good and bad - that will inevitably ...
In response to the many changes currently going on in health care, this book offers the combined insight and wisdom of a stellar group of scholars and professionals with extensive experience in the health care field who also write from a Christian perspective.
Linguist Noam Chomsky's controversial theories maintain that the human brain has an innate language faculty, and that part of this biological endowment is a "universal grammar", a theory of principles common to all languages. Thus, all human languages and the ways in which children learn them are remarkably similar.
Slack line techniques are explained in detail in a provocative book that describes innovative ways to anticipate drift and create slack to present a natural appearing fly.
A tribute to 45 boathouses beautifully documented by an award-winning photographer. Full of design ideas the styles range from Victorian to Shaker and the boathouses are exceptional places to live as well as store boats.
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