My wandering Sun, Moon and Stars is the Fifth Volume in the Series Nature Works. The Poems, Reflections and Meditations on the Beautiful heavenly bodies are accompanied by aquarelles by the author and Artist Gabrielle von Bernstorff. The preceeding Volumes of the Series Nature Works include: The Rock, Water, Air and Trees. For the Love of Dolphins is to follow as Volume Six. Gabrielle von Bernstorff is a writer, painter and architect. She exhibits herwork internationally and lives in Switzerland. Previous publications of hers include: Color Writing, Alicia Mediterranica, You my Love, Blütentrauer and Mother Dada's Blütenzorn. This book is in English and German.
In this provocative book two authors--one a scientist, the other a biblical scholar and pastor--recount the pilgrimages of understanding that have led them from the young-earth, "scientific creationist" position they were taught in their youths to new perspectives on what it can mean to believe in God as Creator.
Unlock the secrets to mastering the most unforgiving environment on Earth with "Arctic Survival Tactics," your ultimate guide to thriving where most fear to tread. This comprehensive eBook is a treasure trove for adventurers, explorers, and those intrigued by the art of survival in one of the planet's most extreme climates. Begin your journey with a deep dive into the breathtaking Arctic landscape. Discover the intricate dance between its geography, unique weather patterns, and the resilient flora and fauna that call the Arctic home. Equip your mind with the psychological tools needed to overcome isolation, maintain motivation, and mentally prepare for the challenges ahead. No Arctic explorer is complete without the right gear. Learn about the essential clothing layers, navigation tools, and shelter options that can make the difference between life and death. Dive into the nuances of building life-saving structures like snow caves and igloos, and uncover techniques to insulate yourself from the harsh cold. Fuel your adventure with effective nutrition and hydration strategies tailored for subzero temperatures. Understand your body's caloric needs, discover foraging and trapping techniques, and identify safe water sources even when it's all frozen solid. Master the art of firecraft to find fuel and maintain warmth in the most frigid conditions. Navigate the icy expanses with confidence using both ancient and modern orientation techniques. From compass skills to celestial navigation, ensure you always know your way. Protect your physical health by recognizing frostbite, preventing hypothermia, and mastering first aid essentials. Encounter Arctic wildlife with respect and caution, learn to send distress signals effectively, and explore mobility techniques such as snowshoeing and skiing. With chapters on risk assessment, route planning, and the dynamics of group survival, this guide is the definitive resource for anyone daring enough to brave the Arctic. Bring the spirit of legendary explorers to life through captivating case studies that offer invaluable lessons from historical and modern survival tales. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or dreaming of your first icy expedition, "Arctic Survival Tactics" is your indispensable companion for the journey ahead.
