"Mark Lane’s message is both simple and quietly profound: the most rewarding gardens are not always the ones that cost the most."– Mike the GardenerReduce waste and save money with The Thrifty Gardener.Whether you're starting your first garden on a tight budget or looking for new ideas to save money and reduce waste, this is the must-have and fuss-free guide to better gardening.TV presenter and garden designer

A bold new look at the changes confronting gardening — including climate change and AI — by acclaimed horticulturalist, TV host, and disabilities activist Mark Lane . . . .Gardening is about choices. Which plants to choose for your soil type and conditions? Where to place them to maximise their growth? What to feed them, and when to water them? And how can all of this be done in a sustainable way? In The Future of Gardens, broadcaster and designer Mark Lan...

The Science Behind Willpower and MotivationStruggling to stick to your goals? You're not alone—and this book has the solution. Imagine a life where you stay consistent with your fitness plan, stick to your budget, or finally write that novel. The Science Behind Willpower and Motivation is your step-by-step guide to building unshakeable self-discipline, overcoming procrastination, and achieving the lasting change you deserve....

An alien documentary about Earth?Partly out of curiosity and partly for the money, Keko, an obscure academic with some strange habits, signs up as part of a documentary team looking for a forgotten planet that is the center of old, mostly forgotten myths. The bumbling, unauthorized expedition goes far further than it should with disastrous results.When they return home the documentary turns out to be a hit, but Keko and his colleagues have broken some old taboos and find them...

"A fascinating memoir . . . well documented, dramatic, and brilliantly crafted." —Robert K. Tanenbaum, first deputy counsel, congressional investigation committee on JFK assassination Freedom Rider, friend of Eleanor Roosevelt, Dick Gregory's vice-presidential running mate, legal defense at Wounded Knee, survivor of the Jonestown Massacre—Mark Lane has been inspiring social consciousness, influencing history makers, and inciting controversy for more than six decades. In Citizen Lane he tel...

Florida Historical Society Charlton Tebeau Award With an eye for the illogical and a flair for the irreverent, journalist Mark Lane aims his sharp wit at one of the most intriguing duties of the Florida legislature—signing state symbols into law. In Roaring Reptiles, Bountiful Citrus, and Neon Pies, he spotlights nineteen things that have been proposed and/or appointed to officially define Florida. Lane guides readers through the often-comic historical events that...

Far from the myth of surf, sand, and orange juice, Mark Lane's snapshots of life in the Sunshine State are more likely to feature gargantuan insects than bikini-clad coeds.Lane has spent nearly thirty years as a reporter and writer for the Daytona Beach News-Journal. Often compared to Carl Hiaasen, Dave Barry, Jeff Klinkenberg, or Roy Blount Jr., over the past decade his columns have built an intensely loyal following.Lane's writing is a model of crisp prose. But he is hard...

Since the 1920s, Daytona Beach has sold itself as "The World's Most Famous Beach," which, while not literally true, does suggest a city with a big personality and large plans. The people in these pages contributed to that personality and made those plans. These people include Matthias Day, the Ohio industrialist, educator, inventor, and newspaper editor who founded and gave his name to the new city in 1876; Mary McLeod Bethune, the daughter of former slaves, who founded the university that...

The twenty-eight papers in this volume explore the practical !ife, domestic settings, landscapes and seascapes of the Viking world. Their geographical horizons stretch from Iceland to Russia, with particular emphasis on new discoveries in the Scandinavian homelands and in Britain and Ireland. With a rich combination of disciplinary perspectives, new interpretations are presented of evidence for buildings and technology, navigation, trade and military organization, the ideology of place, an...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unlock the Secrets to Lasting Willpower and Motivation Do you struggle to stick to your goals or find yourself giving up when things get tough? The Science Behind Willpower and Motivation is your ultimate guide to building better habits, staying consistent, and achieving lasting success. Backed by research and filled with relatable stories, this audiobook gives you practical tools to take control of...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.From Heartache to Happiness: Breakup Recovery Blueprint Feeling lost after a breakup? You’re not alone—but you don’t have to stay stuck in heartbreak. From Heartache to Happiness is your ultimate guide to moving on, healing fast, and reclaiming your power.Written by Mark Lane, contributing author at UnlockYourPromise.com, this transformative a...

The second edition of the Handbook of Test Development provides graduate students and professionals with an up-to-date, research-oriented guide to the latest developments in the field. Including thirty-two chapters by well-known scholars and practitioners, it is divided into five sections, covering the foundations of test development, content definition, item development, test design and form assembly, and the processes of test administration, documentation, and evaluation. Keenly...