Old Age for Beginners - Hilarious Life Advice for the Newly Ancient (Whichelow Clive)(Pevná vazba)

Old Age for Beginners - Hilarious Life Advice for the Newly Ancient (Whichelow Clive)(Pevná vazba)

There's no denying it - you're OLD, but that comes with a lot of perks. You can get away with saying the most outrageous things. You can dress however you damn well please. And after learning from all your mistakes, you're now as wise as you are wizened. It's your time to recline, and this

Retirement for Beginners (Whichelow Clive)(Pevná vazba)

The perfect gift to help ease a new retiree into this new stage of their life The future is ours - let's enjoy it! After all those years of routine you're suddenly free. No more being bossed about - well, apart from by your other half, of course. And no more wage slavery - er, no more wages! This

How to Grow Old: Ancient Wisdom for the Second Half of Life (Cicero Marcus Tullius)(Pevná vazba)

Timeless wisdom on growing old gracefully from one of ancient Rome's greatest philosophers Worried that old age will inevitably mean losing your libido, your health, and possibly your marbles too? Well, Cicero has some good news for you. In How to Grow Old, the great Roman orator and statesman

Physics for Beginners - Stobbart Darran

Part of the best-selling '...for Beginners' series that brings to life the wide world of physics. Rather than explaining details about how to do physics, this book focusses on explaining what different branches of physics are about, how we know about them, and what mysteries remain for budding

Rethinking Old Age: Theorising the Fourth Age (Higgs Paul)(Paperback)

With the aspiration for a long life now achievable for many individuals, the status of old age as a distinct social position has become problematic. In this radical re-examination of the nature of old age, Paul Higgs and Chris Gilleard reveal the emergence of a 'fourth age' that embodies the most

Not Necessarily Rocket Science: A Beginner's Guide to Life in the Space Age (Women in Science Gifts, NASA Gifts, Aerospace Industry, Mars) (Gerardi Kellie)(Pevná vazba)

A Beginner's Guide to Life in the Space Age'Kellie is probably one of the best ambassadors for spaceflight in the 21st century that the industry could have.' ―Lucy Hawking, author of George's Secret Key to the Universe and host of Audible's Lucy in the Sky. #1 Bestseller in Astronomy & Space

Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish. - Advice for the Rest of Your Life - Classic Graduation Speeches(Pevná vazba)

Fermentation for Beginners: The Step-By-Step Guide to Fermentation and Probiotic Foods (Drakes Press)(Paperback)

Master the age-old art of fermentation from home with Fermentation for Beginners. Fermented foods are a delicious and rich source of nourishment. However, many beginners are skittish about starting the process of fermentation for the first time. With straightforward guides, delicious recipes, and

Buddhism for Beginners: A Guide to Enlightened Living (Simpkins C. Alexander)(Pevná vazba)

For those searching for mindful moments or for a more engaged way of navigating life in the twenty-first century, Buddhism for Beginners opens the door to understanding Buddhism's key concepts and practices. The authors tap into their years of training and study in meditation, martial arts and

Minecraft for Beginners (Mojang AB)(Pevná vazba)

Minecraft for Beginners is the perfect introduction to Survival mode on Bedrock Edition for true beginners. Parents can read and use this book easily with young children aged 6+, or even on their

Complete Ancient Greek: A Comprehensive Guide to Reading and Understanding Ancient Greek, with Original Texts (Betts Gavin)(Pevná vazba)

Designed for complete beginners, and tested for years with real learners, Complete Ancient Greek offers a bridge from the textbook to the real world, enabling you to learn the grammar, understand the vocabulary and even how to translate the writings of Socrates and Homer. Structured around

Old Testament Warriors: The Clash of Cultures in the Ancient Near East (Elliott Simon)(Pevná vazba)

A concise history of warfare between Ancient Middle Eastern cultures in the age of the Old Testament using archaeology and evidence from the Bible.The period covered by the Old Testament - beginning in approximately 3000 BC - was one of great technological development and innovation in warfare, as

Grab Life by the Balls: And Other Life Lessons from the Good Advice Cupcake (Brantz Loryn)(Pevná vazba)

Follow along with The Good Advice Cupcake as she doles out razor-smart, hilarious, and shocking advice on everything from career goals to falling in love The Good Advice Cupcake -- or Cuppy, to those in the know -- may be cute, but she's not afraid to grab life by the balls In this charming gift

Midlife: A Philosophical Guide (Setiya Kieran)(Pevná vazba)

Philosophical wisdom and practical advice for overcoming the problems of middle age How can you reconcile yourself with the lives you will never lead, with possibilities foreclosed, and with nostalgia for lost youth? How can you accept the failings of the past, the sense of futility in the tasks

How to Be Content: An Ancient Poet's Guide for an Age of Excess (Horace)(Pevná vazba)

What the Roman poet Horace can teach us about how to live a life of contentment What are the secrets to a contented life? One of Rome's greatest and most influential poets, Horace (65-8 BCE) has been cherished by readers for more than two thousand years not only for his wit, style, and reflections

Botanical Illustration for Beginners: A Step-By-Step Guide (Thurstan Meriel)(Pevná vazba)

Draw a garden on the page! Whether you're a beginner who wants advice on composition and plotting out your initial drawings; a more experienced artist eager to develop your skills with color; or an old hand looking for challenging, complex textures and shapes, this unique approach to botanical

I Used to Have a Plan: But Life Had Other Ideas (Olanow Alessandra)(Pevná vazba)

Balm for the soul--Alessandra Olanow offers advice, inspiration, and encouragement for anyone who needs a shoulder to lean on during a difficult time.'I Know This Too Shall Pass. (But It Would Be Helpful to Know When).'After a series of events left her a divorced single mother questioning herself,

Self-Care for the Real World - Practical self-care advice for everyday life (Narain Nadia)(Pevná vazba)

Here they share the small, achievable steps they picked up on a lifetime's journey towards self-care, and how you can apply them to your life, wherever you are. Right now, you may be deep in the waves of life, being tossed around. Learning self-care is like building your own life boat, plank by

Meditation For Beginners (Kornfield Jack)(Pevná vazba)

Step-by-step guide for bringing meditation into your life - including 6 guided meditations on

The Academy: Celebrating the Work of John Simpson at the Walsh Family Hall, University of Notre Dame, Indiana (Aslet Clive)(Pevná vazba)

The Academy celebrates the architect John Simpson's newly finished building for the School of Architecture at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana: the Walsh Family Hall. The language of John Simpson's architecture, which derives from the fifth century BC, has been daringly applied to new uses and

Novel Advice: Practical Wisdom for Your Favorite Literary Characters (Bushman Jay)(Pevná vazba)

From an Emmy Award-winning writer, witty and hilarious advice to classic literary characters--from Lady Macbeth to Victor Frankenstein--on how to cope with their most arduous, 'real-life' struggles. Why do we love literature? There are many reasons, of course, but one of them has to be that we find

Time For Lights Out (Briggs Raymond)(Pevná vazba)

In his customary pose as the grumpiest of grumpy old men, Raymond Briggs contemplates old age and death... and doesn't like them

Egyptian Hieroglyphs for Complete Beginners - The Revolutionary New Approach to Reading the Monuments (Manley Bill)(Pevná vazba)

Presents a fresh approach to reading ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, this introduction assumes no previous knowledge of grammar or ancient languages, but guides readers through the inscriptions, from simple to more complex, supported by full explanations and translations. It explains the mysteries of

Newspaper Confessions: A History of Advice Columns in a Pre-Internet Age (Golia Julie)(Pevná vazba)

What can century-old advice columns tell us about the Internet today? This book reveals the little-known history of advice columns in American newspapers and the virtual communities they created among their readers. Imagine a community of people who had never met writing into a media outlet, day