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"Garvey's father has always wanted Garvey to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in astronomy, science fiction, reading--anything but sports. Feeling like a failure, he comforts himself with food. Garvey is kind, funny, smart, a loyal friend, and he is also overweight, teased by bullies, and lonely. When his only friend encourages him to join the school chorus, Garvey's life changes. The chorus finds a new soloist in Garvey, and through chorus,...
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"From a bestselling fashion guru--a fascinating, meticulously researched history of Western fashion covering every topic from the history of the high heel to the origin of blue jeans.America's favorite fashion expert, New York Times bestselling author, beloved mentor on Project Runway, and a frequent guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Dr. Oz, The Biggest Loser, and others--Tim Gunn is also the chief creative officer of Liz Claiborne and a former faculty...
8) Mozart
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Tu te demandes pourquoi je te propose d'écouter Mozart, mort il y a si longtemps? Tu seras peut-être étonné de découvrir qu'il est toujours populaire, encore aujourd'hui. Et plus encore, tu l'as sans doute entendu sans le savoir, dans Star Trek ou Alien, par exemple. Et que dire de la Petite musique de nuit choisie par Fisher Price pour promouvoir sa guitare 2 en un? Ça te donne une idée de sa popularité. La suite son histoire te surprendra...
9) Cliché-verre
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Cliché-verre is a technique of etching and painting directly on photographic negatives. The term means "glass negative" in French and is as old as photography itself, dating to the 1840s and earlier. The first successful photographic process involved coating glass plates with light-sensitive chemicals from which reversed (positive) prints could be made. Artists experimented with drawing, etching, and combining images directly on the glass, resulting...
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THE OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY OF NEIL INNES, SONGWRITING POWERHOUSE AND 'SEVENTH PYTHON', BY THE PERSON CLOSEST TO HIM
Nominated for the Chortle Comedy Awards 2025
'A lovely writer and performer. A very sweet man, much too nice for his own good...' - John Cleese
'He was a great writer and he was eccentric and he was clever without being pretentious' - Sir Michael Palin
Few individuals have had such an impact on British culture over the past fifty...
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Container gardening is a wonderful and accessible way to grow plants, regardless of the size of your living space. Whether you live in a bustling city apartment with a small balcony, a suburban home with a patio, or even in a space with no garden at all, container gardening offers a practical solution for those who want to enjoy the beauty of plants and the satisfaction of growing their own food.
The beauty of container gardening lies in its versatility....
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The familiar old world of classical music, with its wealthy donors and ornate concert halls, is changing. The patronage of a wealthy few is being replaced by that of corporations, leading to new unions of classical music and contemporary capitalism. In Composing Capital, Marianna Ritchey lays bare the appropriation of classical music by the current neoliberal regime, arguing that artists, critics, and institutions have aligned themselves-and, by extension,...
13) Piano by Heart
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Unlock the secrets of effortless piano memorization. Whether a beginner, an amateur pianist, or someone returning to the keyboard after years away, this book will change the way you approach playing, practicing, and performing.
Drawing on decades of experience as a neurologist, memory expert, and passionate pianist, Dr. Bernard Patten merges the science of memory with the art of piano playing. He explains, in scientific yet accessible detail, how...
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Take your organic garden to the next level with the proven benefits of companion planting!
Are you an aspiring or established gardener, and you want to uncover the amazing benefits of companion planting? Have you heard about companion planting before, but youre not sure where to begin? Then this is the book for you!
Companion planting is an incredible gardening style which has the potential to improve your soil, attract helpful insects, and help...
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Microscopic Wizzard Willard : tiny wigan.
A poem about the micro artist, Willard Wigan, who was born in Birmingham, England of Jamaican parents.
This amazing artist has created some spectacular micro masterpieces, now selling for circa $40,000 +.
Some of his better known clients are: Prince Charles, David Lloyd, Elton John, and so forth, so on !
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09SX4XZ6H
Update 17 on Audio includes about Little Miss Muffet, and Charles...
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Crafting Your Perfect Song: Secrets to Artistic Connection and Joy
Unlock creativity and joy through artistic connection today! Are you eager to advance in your artistic journey and enhance your understanding of songwriting?
If you're in search of a comprehensive resource that equips you with the tools needed to create your ideal song, your quest ends here!
This guide is your ultimate companion for deepening your artistic knowledge, honing...
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Karolina ~ and the Old French Violin.:
I can smell – PARIS.
This poem was created after watching one of her many videos on playing Major & minor scales, testing her
new / Old Violin.
She was unsure what year the Violin was made, was it 1874 or 1864.
As she studied the inside and debated with her Dad, she exclaimed 'I can smell Paris'.
So that is what the theme of this Poem is, and her celebrating her milestone Birthday @ 16.
The Launch date...
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We can compare the whole cosmic universe with a dark room. Inside
the room a few candles are flickering. With this candle-light the
room is being slightly illuminated. We can call this candle-light as
energy. Centring such energy each universe has developed. Several
similar universes are positioned parallelly.
The universe we are in does not only mean our earth or the solar
system, but everything surrounding makes up our universe. Between
two...
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Eine literarische, herzlich subjektive Liebeserklärung
Chilly Gonzales ist einer der aufregendsten Musiker unserer Zeit. In Pantoffeln und Bademantel füllt er weltweit Hallen. Sein Klavierspiel changiert zwischen Neoklassik und Jazz, seine Haltung ist die eines Rappers. In seinem Hörbuch über Enya fragt er sich: Muss Musik klug sein oder muss sie einfach nur zu Herzen gehen? Enya, die Frau mit der Engelsstimme und den unzählbaren Goldenen Platten,...
20) Timber Frame
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If You've Ever Wanted To Build Amazing Wooden Structures... Read On!
Do you want to learn a really unique but practical skill?
Do you enjoy natural materials?
Do you like building things?
Try timber framing. If you're like most people, you've been led to believe that metal, bricks, and concrete are the most reliable materials for building houses and other structures.However, have you ever wondered how those cute houses in old German towns have...