In questo libro il mastro birraio John Parkes svela i segreti della fabbricazione della birra e illustra in termini semplici come produrne diverse varietà - chiara, scura, amara - con l'aiuto di un'attrezzatura di base e poche nozioni fondamentali. Le istruzioni passo per passo e le spiegazioni dettagliate del processo sono perfette per i principianti, mentre chi si è già cimentato in questa arte potrà sperimentare un'ampia scelta di ricette originali, tutte testate con cura. I metodi e le...

What could be better than enjoying a glass of delicious home-brewed organic beer? This book includes everything you'll need to know to brew a variety of beers at home, from the equipment and techniques needed to a few inside secrets from a professional brewer. In this timely book, John Parkes demystifies the brewing process and explains in easy-to-follow terms how anyone can produce delicious beer with the help of just some basic equipment and a few key skills. Those new to home brewing wi...

The Old Hobo and Other Short Stories THE OLD HOBO: It is mid-1900 when a battered old hobo trudges up along a California Highway and stops to rest at a roadside rest stop. He sees, liking to himself, a weathered old oak tree barely surviving within the rocks on the mountainside opposite the roadside rest stop. He is taken back when a young boy at the roadside rest wants to carve his initials in the tree with his pocketknife. It is stopped when his parents intercede. The old hobo bids a far...

Synopsis ANNIE OF HOUSEBOAT CHINQUAPIN Located on the St Johns River 18 miles inland of Florida's east coast is Jacksonville, a major city, shipping and fishing center in 1935. A main thoroughfare, Riverside Avenue, runs south from the city along the west side of the river. A half mile south of the city, Dora Street, a street of dirt and rubble, connects to Riverside Avenue and runs down a short distance to the river's edge onto a landing. From here, a wooden dock extends out about 150 fee...

This volume examines the psychological basis of moral judgments and asks what theories of concepts apply to moral concepts. By combining philosophical reasoning and empirical insights from the fields of moral psychology, cognitive science, evolutionary psychology, and neuroscience, it considers what mental states not only influence, but also constitute our moral concepts and judgments. On this basis, Park proposes a novel pluralistic theory of moral concepts which includes three different ...

Van de bestsellerauteur van Shuggie Bain en Mungo‘Een ontroerende, razend spannende roman die elke minuut van je tijd waard is […] als een staaf dynamiet die elk moment in je hand kan ontploffen.’ The New York TimesZonder geld en zonder baan keert John-Calum, ‘Cal’, na zijn kunstopleiding terug naar zijn ouderlijk huis op het Schotse eiland Harris. Daar blijkt weinig veranderd – b...

**A brand new crime series from the award-winning author of the Harry McCoy books'A notably original protagonist . . . swept up in a high-level conspiracy reaching from Whitehall's corridors of power to Berlin and Rudolf Hess's doomed flight to Scotland . . . enthralling' Financial Times'Great storytelling . . . I loved it' Peter James, #1 bestselling author of the Roy Grace series**March 1941. Joseph Gunner is back on the streets of Glasgow after being wou...

"Our National Parks" by John Muir is a profound exploration of the natural beauty and ecological significance of America's national parks. Muir, often referred to as the "Father of the National Parks," eloquently describes the majestic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the importance of preserving these natural treasures for future generations. His passionate prose invites readers to appreciate the serenity and grandeur of nature, encouraging a deep connection with the wilderness. Muir's i...

Endlich als E-Book: Die Folgen der Kult-Serie John Sinclair aus den Jahren 1980 - 1989!Die Hexe vom Hyde Park."Elizabeth!" brüllte Larissa und drohte mit der Faust. "Bleib hier, verdammt, sei nicht feige!" Elizabeth hörte nicht. Sie schwang sich auf den blanken Pferderücken und stob davon. "Das wird dir noch leid tun!" schrie Larissa. "Verflucht, das wird dir noch Leid tun!" Das traf sie der erste Peitschenhieb und schleuderte sie zu Boden. Larissa fiel auf den Rücken und s...

Reflections from the famed naturalist and "Father of the National Parks" evoking the humbling beauty of the West's mountains and forests.John Muir's Our National Parks—long an encouragement and inspiration to travelers, campers, and naturalists—is as profound for readers today as it was in 1901.Take in Muir's detailed observations of the sights, scents, sounds, and textures of Yosemite, Yellowstone, and forest reservations of the West. Be reminded th...

Protesting with Rosa Parks details the history of the intersections between Black activism and travel over a span of one hundred and ninety years. John K. Bollard recounts the experiences of more than ninety-five civil rights leaders and private citizens who protested against segregation on stagecoaches, trains, streetcars, steamboats, buses, planes, cars, and even elevators—people like David Ruggles, John Lewis, Sandra Bland, and Tyre Nichols. While recognizing the historical sig...

'Turing writes on codebreaking with understandable authority and compelling panache.'- Michael Smith, bestselling author of Station X**.**At Bletchley Park, some of Britain's most talented mathematicians, linguists, and intellectuals were assembled to break Nazi codes. Kept secret for nearly thirty years, we have now come to realise the crucial role that these codebreakers played in...