"e;If one more person tells me about their third cousin twice removed who met the love of their life online, I'm going to take out my weave and eat it.
When David, a self-proclaimed anxiety-ridden introvert, convinces himself hes dying of cancer, he invites his delightfully unpredictable, Xanax-popping, chardonnay-swilling mother on a series of international good-bye vacations.
"e; Laced with gentle satire and personal confession, this is a collection of verses offering glimpses into six decades of living in two cultures, those of northern England and southern California.
One of the most famous and funniest observers of people and events was Will Rogers, a country boy known for his keen and witty views of the ridiculous, bumbling antics of national leaders.
History was never written in such a light until Michael Kegeldork decided to tell the real inside story of what transpired during some of the most important moments of Americas past.
In this first collection of writings,Tom Walker, has gleaned the best from his award-winning Key West Citizen newspaper column "e;View from the Hammock"e; tracing nearly a decade through topics like parenthood, hurricane survival, Key Wests fascination with author Ernest Hemingway, the islands annual bacchanal known as "e;Fantasy Fest,"e; exercise and an unsuccessful campaign bid for mayor of Key West.
This book of eight stories describing the fascinating world of antiques and fine art is the author's first literary offering, and has been some five years in the creation.
The Beatles Generation are the post-war baby boomers whose secondary education coincided with the rise of the Fab Four, and the widespread cultural changes that ran in parallel throughout the 1960s.
When, in 1978, as a participant in a teacher exchange programme, the author, accompanied by his wife and young family, exchanged his boring existence in Grangemouth in central Scotland for life in Missoula, Montana, in the western United Sates, he could not have foreseen just how much of a life-changing experience it would be not just for him and his family, but for his exchangee as well.
Although, I am not a journalist, this is a HUGELY TOPICAL book, and is a, sometimes hilarious, occasionally sad, snapshot of the life of a person who has lived through, just about the most interesting period in modern history.
