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Cobblestones, Conversations, and Corks by Giovanni Ruscitti
epub |eng | 2022-03-30 | Author:Giovanni Ruscitti

The winding road hugs the base of the mountain as we approach Pescocostanzo. Like Cansano, Pescocostanzo is over one thousand years old, rich with history and local tradition. Unlike Cansano, ...
( Category: Italy August 4,2023 )
Wind Is Only a Spirit by Martin Peters
epub |eng | 2023-03-06 | Author:Martin Peters [Peters, Martin]

Chapter 19 Life with my aunt and her family would be an uncomfortable one. For some reason I found it extremely difficult to relate to them, and it always made ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs August 4,2023 )
All the Leaves Are Brown by Scott G. Shea
epub |eng | 2023-04-07 | Author:Scott G. Shea

CHAPTER 18: MAMA JILL & TWIN GABLES By the time the sessions for the Mamas & the Papas’ second album rolled around, the approach to manufacturing their unique sound was ...
( Category: Arts & Literature August 4,2023 )
Tea for One by Alice Taylor
epub |eng | 2021-08-15 | Author:Alice Taylor

Afterwards we walked down the hill into the backyard where we carefully arranged ourselves in designated chairs around two tables under the long-legged roof that was still holding good. This ...
( Category: Memoirs August 4,2023 )
Defiant Dreams by Sola Mahfouz & Malaina Kapoor
epub |eng | 2023-06-06 | Author:Sola Mahfouz & Malaina Kapoor [Mahfouz, Sola & Kapoor, Malaina]

* * * — Even as I moved through Khan Academy at an electrifying speed, even as I proved to my family that I was as serious about my studies ...
( Category: Community & Culture August 4,2023 )
The Year My Family Unravelled by Cynthia Dearborn
epub |eng | 2023-04-17 | Author:Cynthia Dearborn

~ I’m brought out of my reverie when the house phone rings. Expecting Tricia, I call out to Dad that this one will be for me, then carry the phone ...
( Category: Memoirs August 4,2023 )
Presidential Takedown by Paul Elias Alexander
epub |eng | 2022-08-15 | Author:Paul Elias Alexander

I understand the media likes to portray Trump as a shoot-from-the-hip guy, and, compared to most politicians, it’s easy to understand why he might appear that way. Trump invited all ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics August 4,2023 )
Don't Call Me Home by Alexandra Auder
epub |eng | 2023-05-02 | Author:Alexandra Auder [Auder, Alexandra]

Now She is attacking a long sheath of white drawing paper. “I’m going to paint with the kids. Where are those brushes I sent you?” I tense up. Dread creeps ...
( Category: Community & Culture August 3,2023 )
The Myth of Ephraim Tutt : Arthur Train and His Great Literary Hoax by Molly Guptill Manning; John Train
pdf |en | | Author: Molly Guptill Manning; John Train

( Category: Hoaxes & Deceptions August 3,2023 )
From Outer Space to Inner Space by Dr. Edgar Mitchell
epub |eng | | Author:Dr. Edgar Mitchell

19 After a few years of maintaining a comfortable distance from day-to-day operations of the Institute of Noetic Sciences and its projects, I began receiving phone calls from various board ...
( Category: Scientists August 3,2023 )
Serial Killers of the '70s by Jane Fritsch
epub |eng | 2021-08-24 | Author:Jane Fritsch [Fritsch, Jane]

13. WILLIAM BONIN Vernon Butts attached a towel to a bar in his jail cell late one night in January of 1981 and quietly hanged himself. He was in a ...
( Category: Serial Killers August 3,2023 )
Glorious Truths about Emma Smith by Susan Easton Black
epub |eng | 2020-01-29 | Author:Susan Easton Black

* * * 141 History, 1838–1856, volume E-1 [1 July 1843–30 April 1844], p. 1836, Joseph Smith Papers; Smith History of the Church, 6:151. 142 Nauvoo Baptismal Records of the ...
( Category: Religious August 3,2023 )
Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City by Jane Wong
epub |eng | 2023-03-28 | Author:Jane Wong

*** HOW CAN I DESCRIBE to you what it feels like to protect my brother from our father’s refusal to be in our bloodline? In this one moment in time, ...
( Category: Asian American & Asian August 3,2023 )
Lessons Learned and Cherished by Deborah Roberts
epub |eng | 2023-08-15 | Author:Deborah Roberts [Roberts, Deborah]

In grade school my fifth-grade teacher was Miss Falbo. She was a round, dark-haired Italian woman who was barely taller than we were. She was tough, and a complete authoritarian, ...
( Category: Educators August 3,2023 )
Polar Crusader by Michael Smith
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Smith [Smith, Michael]

Fuchs took a more prosaic view, which more accurately reflected the dangerous finale of the trip. He declared that the 1929 expedition had been a ‘memorable baptism of ice’. Wordie ...
( Category: Political August 3,2023 )

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