Golf. Beer. Retirement.What more could a guy ask for?For scratch golfer Scott Wright, the answer is simple - an Over-Fifty Country Club Tournament Trophy.But Scott's biggest rival, Brock Weiner, is standing in his way.Can Scott figure out how to take down his nemesis and claim the championship that has eluded him for years?

"Charming . . . Connolly recounts growing up a scrappy Montana kid—one who happened to be born without legs. . . . an empowering read." — PeopleKevin Connolly has been an object of curiosity since the day he was born without legs. Growing up in rural Montana, he was raised like any other kid (except, that is, for his father's MacGyver-like contraptions such as the "butt boot"). As a college student, Kevin traveled to seventeen countries on his skateboard, i...

An essential guide to doing business in Central and South America, complete with communication and etiquette tips.This is the essential guide to business etiquette and customs for anyone doing business in Latin America. It features everything the reader needs to know?from getting an appointment to securing a contract. Doing business in Latin America can pose unique, substantial challenges to a non-native, and this book demystifies the entire process. From the two-h...

What happens when an ordinary life keeps brushing up against the extraordinary?From chance encounters with celebrities to near-misses with the spotlight, Kevin Michael Frye’s seventy-plus years have been anything but anonymous.Raised 1200 miles north of Hollywood on a small Canadian island, Frye, now a semi-retired musician, somehow kept finding himself on the edges of fame—sharing meals with iconic celebrities, trading jokes with rock stars, and r...

Work through multiple design projects in this part-color guide to understand how Autodesk Fusion 360 helps improve efficiency and drafting Key FeaturesUnderstand the project workflow of Autodesk Fusion 360Design and redesign projects while learning to fix errorsGain a better insight into repurposing real-world items into Fusion 360 for custom designsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook Descri...

It was the role of a lifetime. After nearly 300 celebrated stage performances as Count Dracula, Bela Lugosi looked forward to immortalizing his work on film. He wasn't, however, the first choice for the role, nor the second, or even the tenth. He would have to use everything at his disposal to fight for what he believed was his. From the dressing room of the great star Lon Chaney to poolside at "It girl" Clara Bow's beach bungalow, from the secret negotiations behind the scenes at Universa...

Prince Ric: A Tale of Coming OutIn the fast-paced world of Madison Avenue advertising, Hal Burke and Ric Smith have been friends since their days at NYU. Together they dream of breaking into show business, while Ric struggles under the shadow of his powerful father, Malcolm Smythe-Bigge, the ruthless head of a corporate advertising empire.As their friendship deepens, Hal begins to realize that Ric is fighting a battle far more personal than his struggle wit...

Michael thought the nightmares would end when he woke up.But something followed him back.After a series of disturbing visions begin bleeding into his waking life, Michael finds himself haunted by a presence lurking just beyond perception-watching from darkened hallways, empty rooms, and the quiet spaces between sleep and reality. As fear tightens its grip on his home and family, he is forced to confront the buried trauma feeding the darkness before it consumes everything he...

Biggsy is an idealistic 50-year-old English teacher in a West London boys' secondary school. A maverick head of department who battled against the educational establishment for twenty-five years, he's beginning to crack. His departmental colleagues love him, but he suspects that the school's management team is out to get rid of him. His wife, Myra, a medical secretary, is his mainstay. She patiently endures his total commitment to his calling without complaint. However, when she realises t...

In the hurried rhythm of modern life, where the pursuit of success often eclipses the pursuit of joy, it is all too easy to lose sight of the profound truths that lie at the heart of our existence. Yet, within the vast tapestry of the cosmos, there exists a timeless wisdom, a radiant beacon guiding us toward a life of profound fulfillment and abundant joy. "Divine Mystical Truths " serves as a compass, illuminating the path that leads us back to the wellspring of joy within.We emba...

This exceptional volume examines “image events” as a rhetorical tactic utilized by environmental activists. Author Kevin Michael DeLuca analyzes widely televised environmentalist actions in depth to illustrate how the image event fulfills fundamental rhetorical functions in constructing and transforming identities, discourses, communities, cultures, and world views. Image Politics also exhibits how such events create opportunities for a politics that does not rely on centralized l...

“Kevin Connolly has used an unusual physical circumstance to create a gripping work of art. This deeply affecting memoir will place him in the company of Jeanette Walls and Augusten Burroughs.” — Sara Gruen, author of Water for Elephants“Charming … Connolly recounts growing up a scrappy Montana kid—one who happened to be born without legs... [Double Take] makes for an empowering read.” — PeopleAs featured on 20/20, NPR, and in the Washington P...