Abraham--trusted advisor to America's top corporations--has written his first major book for anyone seeking fresh ideas on supercharging personal or business success.
Keep it simple and do it well. The Merchant & Mills Sewing Book contains fifteen step-by-step projects aimed at guiding you gently but firmly through the basics of sewing. Each project you make from this book will be stylish, but above all, useful. Part I of the book presents a fundamental overview on the art of sewing, the tools and materials you will need and homegrown tips on essential good practice. In Part II, seasoned dressmaker Carolyn Denham leads you step by step through fifteen achievable projects, each building on the skills gained as you progress through the book. First, equip your sewing room with practical items you never knew you needed, such as a Tailor's Ham, Sleeve Roll and an Ironing Board Cover (essential items for good pressing practice), a Hussif (the ever ready portable sewing kit) and a Maker's Apron (utilitarian chic for good workers). Then go on to use your new sewing skills to make cushions, throws and bags before progressing on to garments with the Tailored Shawl and Fisherman's Top, using the paper patterns provided in the back of the book. Make them all and you will be a very capable dressmaker with a raft of functional, beautiful, handmade goods.Word count: 50,000
Sunnylife A3S-LG909-C landing gear for AIR 3S/AIR 3 orangeThe Sunnylife A3S-LG909-C landing gear in orange is an indispensable accessory that enhances the functionality and safety of your AIR 3S or AIR 3 drone. With its clever design, the landing gear provides stability during takeoff and landing, while protecting the drone and its sensors from debris and damage.Adjustable height for better customizationOne of the key features of the landing gear is its adjustable height. Two levels of settings allow you to adjust the height of the legs depending on your needs and terrain conditions. With this, the drone can land safely even on uneven surfaces, maintaining the proper distance from the ground, which protects its sensors and lower components.Increased distance from the groundThe landing gear significantly increases the distance between the drone and the ground, which not only protects the device from damage, but also prevents dirt from affecting the sensors. This is especially useful when flying in more challenging conditions, such as damp or dusty environments.Stability with staggered leg designA special fold-out leg design ensures maximum stability for the drone during both takeoff and landing. The undercarriage prevents the device from tilting, which minimizes the risk of damage during key moments of flight. At the same time, the precision-made ratchet mechanism means that the landing gear can be quickly folded for easy storage and transportation.Foldable designThe landing gear is equipped with a precise and robust folding mechanism, which makes it extremely handy. You can easily fold it for transport, so it takes up less space in your bag or backpack. Its lightweight design, weighing just 26 grams, does not affect flight performance, making it a perfect addition to the AIR 3S/AIR 3 drone. ManufacturerSunnylifeModelA3S-LG909-CApplies to modelsAir 3S/Air 3MaterialPlasticNet weight26gGross weight47gPackage size115*111*39mm
Born of An Iron Storm continues the epic tale begun in A Tide of Black Steel; a compelling fantasy saga of bloody retribution, deadly intrigue, and desperate courageThe Sister Queens have fallen and Ascarlia lies naked before the storm. A Nihlvarian plan, years in the making, has seen Ascarlia's enemy seize the capital Skar Magnol. Now the invaders look to the wealthy port city of Olversahl to complete their conquest.But there is hope.Elvine is trapped at the heart of the conspiracy, yet her role in the new government offers the chance to plan resistance from within. She must tread a fine line between loyalty and secret disobedience, knowing the smallest mistake will mean her death.Meanwhile, Thera has secured the Outer Islands, but her loyalist forces alone cannot liberate Skar Magnol. She must seek allies to have any chance of defeating the Nihlvarian threat. But her greater challenge will be to overcome her own doubts and become the leader she needs to be.If she fails, Ascarlia will fall.Meanwhile, far away across the ocean, Felnir embarks on a bloody path towards kingship, whilst to the north, Ruhlin seeks escape from the tyrannical realm of Nihlvar where the mysterious Vortigurn holds sway.
A fascinating guide to Van Gogh's itinerant life, with vibrant images and stories about the many places where he lived and worked This exciting publication familiarizes readers of all ages with the many fascinating facets of Vincent van Gogh (1853--1890)artist, correspondent, traveler, and modern explorer of Europes cities and countryside. Thanks to Van Gogh's wanderlust and the rapid expansion of the railway system in Europe in the late 19th century, Van Gogh covered thousands of miles in his lifetime. He lived and worked in more than twenty locations: from the peaceful countryside of the Netherlands and the south of France to the hustle and bustle of big cities such as London and Paris. Authors Nienke Denekamp and René van Blerk trace the artists route across Europe from Z to A, beginning in his birthplace of Zundert in the southern Netherlands and ending where he died, in Auvers-sur-Oise near Paris. Each location is described with lively and accessible texts, comprehensive timelines, city and country maps, contemporary photographs, and related artworks by Van Gogh. Featuring an eye-catching design, captivating excerpts from Van Goghs vast body of letters, and hundreds of color images, The Vincent van Gogh Atlas offers a truly unique version of the enduringly compelling story of Van Gogh and instills an appreciation of the many journeysliteral and figurativethat the artist made throughout his life. Autorid: Nienke Denekamp, Rene van Blerk, Teio Meedendorp, Laura Watkinson
Discover the Moon in legend, lore and mystery, that is grounded astronomy and astrological wisdom. Learn reflective practices that nourish the soul, release old habits and invite deeper connection to self. Weaving Moonlight introduces readers to the Moon a
This timely book, in the form of an encyclopedia, considers the totality of issues surrounding the Anthropocene, that geologic era characterized by humanity's vast impact on the Earth. Connectedness acknowledges the incomplete nature of its project seeing as how this riotous era is not yet finished. With contributions by Greta Thunberg, Bill McKibben, Alice Waters, Toms Saraceno, Bjrk and many others, this publication consists of approximately 100 entries, arranged alphabetically, each reflecting on questions, phenomena, terms, possibilities and theories associated with the Anthropocene. Examples of entries include Air, Borders and Coexistence, as well as more complex subjects such as Donna Haraway on the Chthulucene or Anders Blok on Climate Risk Communities. The content ranges from scientific to cultural-theoretical and artistic contributions featuring a wide span of scholars, philosophers, anthropologists, scientists, authors, artists and others. The book accompanies the exhibition at the Danish Pavilion at the 2020 Venice Architectural Biennale.
