Transportation
epub |eng | 2013-01-19 | Author:Rob Mundle

Gales and very squally weather with a high breaking sea, so that we are miserably wet and suffer great cold in the night. In the morning at day break I ...
( Category: Historical December 4,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kathryn Miles

FERGUS FALLS, MINNESOTA MAY 1885 Jim O’Brien was playing a shell game—that much seemed clear. Nicholas had seen the evening tills, had stayed up late into the night counting the ...
( Category: Americas December 3,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-05-15 | Author:John McPhee

Passing under a pair of high bridges, we came to the mouth of the Nashua River not long after noon. Turning into it, we pulled up the canoe on a ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence December 2,2017 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2013-08-12 | Author:Rose George [George, Rose]

A ministry of small gestures (ROSE GEORGE) 8 SANCTUARY The Merchant Navy Comforts Service The view—crashing waves, a sandy beach—is spectacular. It is unexpected, because all I knew of the ...
( Category: Sociology December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2014-08-31 | Author:Deborah Cowen

Supply Chains and the Somali Pirate Despite the recent flurry of interest and interventions, the issue of piracy is not new to the Gulf of Aden. Episodes of maritime theft ...
( Category: Social Sciences December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2016-04-11 | Author:Edward Humes

Chapter 8 ANGELS GATE Nearly nine out of ten Americans say their daily commute begins with the crank and cough of a car motor. The remainder report that their morning ...
( Category: Automotive December 2,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-31 | Author:dorin [dorin]

Father Sebastian had preached beautifully, taking as his text verses 17 and 18 and part of 19 from chapter two of Ecclesiastes: “Therefore I hated life, because the work that ...
( Category: Transportation November 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-07 | Author:Patrick Smith [Smith, Patrick]

That last one sounds like a chapter from a fantasy novel. Head instead to La Layal, a great little Lebanese place up the street, where, once you get past the ...
( Category: Anxieties & Phobias November 29,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-02-19 | Author:Jack Goldstein & Frankie Taylor

On Board Passengers (well, those who held the best tickets) had access to an on board gym, swimming pool, squash court, library and Turkish baths amongst other facilities. The ship ...
( Category: Cars, Trains & Things That Go November 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 1991-11-27 | Author:George Buehler

Figure 9/4. (A) Bowsprit detail. Spend some time on this; few things can ruin a boat’s looks faster than a poorly proportioned or oddly angled ‘sprit. (B) One of the ...
( Category: Water Sports November 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-26 | Author:Donald Nijboer

PILOT IMPRESSIONS James Bradley, Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum My nickname for the Firefly is “the beast.” It’s a big, heavy aircraft built like a tank. All the engine cowlings are ...
( Category: Transportation November 26,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rebecca Fraser

CHAPTER XIII Republican England In New England, as a commissioner for the United Colonies, a former governor at Plymouth and a founder of Marshfield, Edward was a person of importance ...
( Category: Americas November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-04 | Author:John U. Bacon

PART VI HELP Chapter 23 No Time to Explain The explosion instantly established Halifax as one of North America’s worst disasters, putting it on a short list with the Great ...
( Category: Transportation November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-22 | Author:Logan Marshall

LAST SEEN OF COLONEL ASTOR Walter M. Clark, a nephew of the senator, said that he had seen Colonel Astor put his wife in a boat, after assuring her that ...
( Category: Transportation November 22,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mirrorpix

Here the inventor of the ‘dog caravan’, Mr C. Tumbridge of Kensal Rise tows Prince, a Jack Russell dog, along behind his pushbike. Dress Rehearsal of Jack Hylton’s circus at ...
( Category: Individual Sports November 18,2017 )