Silver details the economic forces that persuaded him to put Silveto to rest and to return to the studios of such major jazz recording labels as Columbia, Impulse, and Verve, where he continued expanding his catalogue of new compositions and making recordings that are at least as impressive as his earlier work. Silver's irrepressible sense of humor combined with his distinctive spirituality make his account, which is well seasoned with anecdotes about the music, the musicians, and the milieu in which he worked and prospered, both entertaining and inspiring."--Jacket.
A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has `caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.
A laugh-out-loud 'best of' selection of TommyInnit's most weird and wonderful quotes - plus much more - carefully selected to BLOW YOUR MIND by him and best friend Wilbur Soot. 'Nah, I think I'd be a pretty bad shark' 'What if God was just legs?' 'We're really just chilling, fellas' Born sometime in the early 2000s, TommyInnit's first job was a YouTuber. No, really, we're not joking, the very first job he had was a YouTuber. For the last three years, he's been mouthing off on the internet to anyone who will listen. So far, that's over 40 million followers. Will there ever be an end to TommyInnit's rampant flurry of success? Probably. And Wilbur Soot has been right by his side. Wilbur first started his career as a young man staring at the wall until he also became a YouTuber. He also discovered a little activity some may call 'singing'. In The Quote Book, TommyInnit covers a wealth of topics from cars-that-grow-teeth to slime people, and from things that be crazy to octopi. Curated and edited by Wilbur Soot, TommyInnit is about to change your life one word at a time. Unless, dear reader, you read two words at a time, like he does. Featuring: A day in the life Inside TommyInnit's brain What TommyInnit would do if he was God Life advice from Wilbur Love poetry and history lessons, TommyInnit style Wilbur's attempts to reason with TommyInnit
Getting Past the Tears is a fictional novel that tells of how lives were affected by the war in Vietnam. It is set in Eastern North Carolina and Southern Virginia during the late 1960s and into the twenty-first century. It is the fifth and final book in the series. Getting Past the Tears continues the story where Gardenia Lane ends. Kay Peel was happily married to her childhood sweetheart. Their lives were interrupted when her husband was drafted into the army and deployed to Vietnam. When the messengers arrived to notify Kay that her husband had been killed in action, she felt cheated out of the life they had planned. She leans on God, her friends, and her late husband's family to help her through her grief and broken heart. She decides to concentrate on her job as a registered nurse and close her heart to love to avoid having her heart broken again. Quint Sterling is a handsome doctor who had served in Vietnam. When he returned home from Vietnam, he found that his wife had not waited for him. He was welcomed home with divorce papers. His heart and dreams were shattered. He swore off women for fear of being hurt again. God has other plans for Kay and Quint. When the pretty young widow and the handsome doctor meet, there is an instant attraction between them. Even though Quint is fifteen years older than Kay, the couple bonds. It is as if their broken hearts reach out to each other. Neither of them is looking for love. They become close friends. Their friendship becomes the most important part of their lives. This is a story of how love can mend broken hearts and restore broken dreams. Through God's love, the couple realizes that what's gone is gone. Their hearts heal by letting go of the past and moving forward in love. True love conquers all. They find that love is more joyful the second time around.
In this contemporary twist on Chaucer's 'The Canterbury Tales', tour manager, Bailey, strives to ensure that her guests enjoy their three-week tour of Australia - for many, the holiday of a lifetime.Then Bailey discovers that her tour operator - Australia Unleashed - has been taken over, she has a secret shopper among the guests and her career is on the line. She remains determined in her quest. However, her good intentions disintegrate into a cocktail of chaos!Take a slice of mystery; a shot of skulduggery; a measure of prejudice; a twist of romance and a dash of humour. Put them all together, shake and enjoy, as the twenty-one travellers each tell their stories, form new relationships and discover things about themselves that will change their lives forever.
Les Bons Mots will help you add the piece de resistance to any conversation. Les Bons Mots is an eminently browsable reference that is designed to help English speakers use those witty and wise sayings for which the French are so justly famous. Eugene Ehrlich has created a reference work that defines French phrases and aphorisms both literally and colloquially; employs a unique and foolproof guide to their pronunciation; adds a brief and often amusing explanation that fixes each phrase in the reader's mind; and indexes everything so extensively that each idea is easy to find. An entertaining read as well as an impeccable reference guide by one of America's most cherished wordsmiths.
Welcome to the captivating world of "Sexual Secrets," a comprehensive collection of books that delves into the complex and fascinating aspects of human sexuality. This series explores the depths of sexology, offering a rich tapestry of knowledge that covers the foundations of human sexuality and the desire to explore various intimate experiences. Introduction to Sexology: Embark on a journey of self-discovery and understanding by unveiling the foundational principles of sexology. This introductory book sets the stage for the entire collection, laying the groundwork for an exploration of the science of human sexuality. From physiological aspects to psychological dimensions, dive into the complexities that make each individual's intimate experience unique. Sex Therapy: A Comprehensive Guide: Navigate the intricate landscape of sex therapy with a comprehensive guide designed to tackle a range of challenges and enhance intimate connections. This book provides valuable insights into therapeutic approaches that empower individuals and couples to overcome obstacles, fostering healthier and more fulfilling relationships. Libido: The Promise of Pleasure: Delight in the exploration of libido, the driving force behind human desire. This book examines the multifaceted nature of libido, revealing its secrets and potential. Discover how understanding and embracing libido can lead to a more fulfilling and satisfying intimate life. Clitoris – An Introduction: Begin an enlightening exploration of a central and often misunderstood aspect of female anatomy: the clitoris. This book offers a thorough introduction, celebrating the clitoris as a key player in female pleasure. Gain a deeper understanding of its anatomy, function, and significance in the intricate tapestry of human sexuality. Erotic Intelligence: Embark on a personal journey to uncover the secrets of erotic intelligence for a more knowledgeable and intimate sexual life. The Ultimate Guide to Orgasm: Unveiling the Science, Myths, and Secrets of Human Pleasure: Discover the science, dispel the myths, and unveil the secrets surrounding one of the most sought-after and elusive aspects of human pleasure: the orgasm. This book delves deep into the physiological and psychological mechanisms that contribute to this transcendent experience, offering a holistic perspective on the pursuit of pleasure. The BDSM Manual: A Comprehensive Guide to Kinks, Fetishes, and Power Dynamics: Enter the world of kinks, fetishes, and power dynamics with a thorough guide to BDSM. This final book in the collection explores the diverse and consensual exploration of power dynamics, providing insights, safety guidelines, and a celebration of the rich tapestry of human desires
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