Dateline New York: September 13
Of friends and heroic survivors - and of making a garden with Ali. Sitting safe in Beacon, NY tearful in front of the TV in a neighbor's apartment downstairs. Because my TV had not yet been hooked up to cable (which did happen on Friday) and not ... [... more]
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Katherine Paterson
Rosa's mother is singing again, for the first time since Papa died in an accident in the mills. But instead of filling their cramped tenement apartment with Italian lullabies, Mamma is out on the streets singing union songs. Rosa is terrified ... [... more]
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Ying Chang Compestine
Nine-year-old Ling is very comfortable with her life; her parents are both dedicated doctors in the best hospital in Wuhan. But when Comrade Li, one of Mao's political officers, moves into a room in their apartment, Ling begins to witness the ... [... more]
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The Apartment (Widescreen)
 Amazon.com essential video: Romance at its most anti-romantic--that is the Billy Wilder stamp of genius, and this Best Picture Academy Award winner from 1960 is no exception. Set in a decidedly unsavory world of corporate climbing and philandering, the [... more]
CDN$15.98
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How to Buy and Sell Apartment Buildings
Some valuable HIGH LEVEL information, be careful some advice: While this book contains some great information for someone wanting to get another perspective on Real Estate investing, it is a constaint information tease! You are introduced to valuable [... more]
CDN$50.99
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Luxury Apartment Houses of Manhattan: An Illustrated History
The luxury apartment house through the decades: Architectural historian Andrew Alpern takes the reader through a survey of luxury apartment buildings on Manhattan Island. There are 34 chapters, of which 28 are descriptions of particular buildings, their [... more]
CDN$20.95
Amazon CA |
How to Buy and Sell Apartment Buildings
Some valuable HIGH LEVEL information, be careful some advice: While this book contains some great information for someone wanting to get another perspective on Real Estate investing, it is a constaint information tease! You are introduced to valuable [... more]
CDN$35.07
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Small Apartments
big ideas, small spaces: a lot of ideas, nice professional photography, interesting international examples Very well done: As an owner of an apartment described in the book I am not the most neutral reviewer... This said, I think architect, writer and [... more]
CDN$21.50
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Two Herbs for Shady Gardens: Lemon Balm and Anise Hyssop
What to grow in a partially shaded areas that will delight with both taste and fragrance? Recipes and sources for two delightful herbs, Lemon Balm and Anise Hyssop. The garden of our one bedroom apartment in Brooklyn is like most brownstone ... [... more]
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Raccoons - A Common Urban Wildlife Species
Raccoons are common animals in the city and can be pests in the garden. Raccoons are one of the wild mammals that urban dwellers can easily recognize. They may hear the clattering of garbage cans at night as raccoons search for food. Apartment ... [... more]
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Peter Madill
The Ultimate Medicine is not for those who like their spirituality watered down, but for serious students searching for awareness. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj (1897-1981) lived and taught in a small apartment in the slums of Bombay. A realized ... [... more]
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But it's rated for my zone. . . .
Cold hardiness isn't everything. What a climate zone rating can and can't tell you. At the back of my property is a large stand of black bamboo (phyllostachys nigra) which I planted in an attempt to hide an apartment complex which sprouted, most ... [... more]
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