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James L. Snyder / James LSnyder

As pastor of a small country church, husband to the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage, father to three, grandfather to nine, and great-grandfather to one, I take great delight in finding the funny side of any situation.My wife doesn’t always delight in my sense of humor, however. (I think she doesn’t understand it, but I won’t say that aloud.) Then again, we have enjoyed more ...

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11,32 €

Life’s Little Stories and The Colored Glasses

Tommy Papantonio

Prepare yourself to have fun! Yes, fun. Life’s Little Stories and The Colored Glasses is a whimsical combination of people wearing Tommy Papantonio’s collection of colored glasses from the dollare store and short stories he wrote from experiences he had in life from childhood to the present. The pictures are of smiling faces of people from all walks of life...real estate broker...

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21,25 €

Night Pictures Behind My Eyes

Richard Belair

I am moved by dreams. Maybe you are too. Our dreams are an interplay of pictures and stories that blend within the confines of each of us. Those night time visions hold our feelings hostage, and then emotions enter when we cannot wish them away.Each of us has our own dream experience, and your story is almost as unique as mine. When my friend awoke his three-year-old son one mo...

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14,18 €

Aus den Sudelbüchern

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742-1799) war ein Mathematiker und der erste deutsche Professor für Experimentalphysik. Lichtenberg gilt als Begründer des deutschsprachigen Aphorismus. Über viele Jahre hat Lichtenberg ab 1764 in Schreibheften, von ihm selbstironisch 'Sudelbücher' genannt, in aphoristischer Form unzählige Gedankensplitter (spontane Einfälle, Lesefrüchte, Reflexion...

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7,98 €

Dumpster Diving

Lori Klickman

Vacuuming up a snake, frogs in the kitchen, sending her son to war, beauty product foibles and a bicycle tour in Paris: that's just a sampling of the adventures you'll uncover in Dumpster Diving. Sit a spell and enjoy a cup of coffee with Lori as she takes you on a journey of 'lessons learned.' You'll soon discover that often it's the crazy that renders the prof...

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12,28 €

A Plum Assignment

Curtis Armstrong / Elliott Milstein

In Mulliner Nights, P. G. Wodehouse tells us that “there is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.” Curtis Armstrong and Elliott Milstein might add that no mutual taste in literature is a surer foundation for friendship than a mutual love of the works of P. G. Wodehouse, and their four decades of friendship, sparked by The Master when ...

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13,58 €

The Wrankers

Des Buckley

This Cartoon Collection is for anyone associated with or interested in the Royal Air Force. It is written and illustrated by a veteran with contributions from serving and retired personnel. It acknowledges the enormous debt owed to those magnificent men and women in their flying machines but focuses on the contribution made by the the humble ‘Wranker’ and ‘Erk.’ In this Centena...

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23,75 €

A Hundred Merry Tales

John Rastell

Rastell's A Hundred Merry Tales was the first English jest book, and would set a pattern for succeeding generations, who came to see it as a window on a lost 'Merry England.'Originally published in 1524-5, this charming collection of amusing (sometimes scurrilous) anecdotes was celebrated by contemporaries among the defining books of the Tudor era, and is even name-...

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29,34 €

Not Quite Right

Kelly Kazek

“THERE’S A REASON THEY’RE CALLED PRIVATES , Y’ALL.” This is the kind of wisdom you can expect in Kelly Kazek’s hilarious memoir-ish book. And she should know: She managed to parlay her penchant for turning down dirt roads in search of World’s Largest Things and Stonehenge replicas into a job as a Weird News Reporter. She weaves comical accounts of the oddities she’s discovered ...

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10,58 €

That’S Life

Lester Wertheimer

Thats Life is a series of entertaining essays offering a wealth of personal observations and prejudiced views on a wide range of subjects. Though written as a legacy to benefit grandchildren, it is derived from a lifetime of experience from which others may also profit.The essay on names, for example, warns of parental blunders like naming children Tonsillitis and Meningitis. A...

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11,02 €

That’S Life

Lester Wertheimer

Thats Life is a series of entertaining essays offering a wealth of personal observations and prejudiced views on a wide range of subjects. Though written as a legacy to benefit grandchildren, it is derived from a lifetime of experience from which others may also profit.The essay on names, for example, warns of parental blunders like naming children Tonsillitis and Meningitis. A...

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21,12 €

Is the Moon Really Made Out of Government Cheese? A Wonderful Urban School Experience

Dr Linda Treadwell

Laughter IS a great way to relax! You can read this book over and over again and look forward to my next book! 'A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn and a time to dance'. I guarantee you will laugh after reading the first few pages of this book! ...

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16,08 €

A Collection of Essays

Thomas Love Peacock

This volume contains a collection of interesting essays by Thomas Love Peacock and other writers, including Virginia Woolf. The essays include: 'The Satirists and Fantastics', 'The Four Ages of Poetry', 'Recollections of Childhood', 'The Last Day of Windsor Forest', and 'Prospectus: Classical Education'. The essays chiefly deal with the subject of literature and its history, an...

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18,25 €

Unsalted

Wes O'Donnell

What does Michigan look like to a Texan? Why are Michigan's roads SO bad? How tough could a Michigan winter really be? Why do you show me your hand when I ask for directions? And just what the heck is a pasty, anyway? In this hilarious Michigan guidebook, author Wes O'Donnell is a long way from his home state of Texas, and he's constantly baffled by V...

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12,20 €

CHANGING MY MIND

Dorry Curran

Changing My Mind: Reinventing Myself In Retirement examines the transition from career to retirement from every angle. Each year, approximately 4 million people in the United States retire. Many of these people prepare financially for this major life event, but do not adequately prepare for the emotional and social impact of retiring. It can be stressful to cope with the chan...

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18,09 €

A Case of Love and Hate

Chenjerai Mhondera

Quotes are great source of knowledge, wisdom and insight. They help us to learn through forerunners and pathfinders who pioneered certain paths in life that we are yet to travel. They are great tools to reinforce and reaffirm what we already know but do not understand, or what we do and react to in our daily basis but do not make a philosophy out of it. It is such ignored reali...

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23,29 €

Homegrown and Handpicked

Carol J. Michel

Awarded Second Place—Nonfiction Books for Adults—Humor by the Woman's Press Club of Indiana, 2019 Communications Contest“Professionally dirty clothes,” “The MulchMobile,” “The Gardener’s Handshake,” “Thanksgiving Conversation Starters for Gardeners,” and “Going Steady with a Grower” are just a few of the delightful subjects covered in Homegrown and Handpicked: A Year in a ...

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16,69 €

Homegrown and Handpicked

Carol J. Michel

Awarded Second Place—Nonfiction Books for Adults—Humor by the Woman's Press Club of Indiana, 2019 Communications Contest“Professionally dirty clothes,” “The MulchMobile,” “The Gardener’s Handshake,” “Thanksgiving Conversation Starters for Gardeners,” and “Going Steady with a Grower” are just a few of the delightful subjects covered in Homegrown and Handpicked: A Year in a ...

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10,98 €

Early Birds Flock Together

Nancy Runner

“Such a needed, fun, and insightful book! It is packed with so much wisdom and great story telling. Navigating this important life change with Nancy will leave you feeling uplifted and inspired.”-Ariane de Bonvoisin, Best-selling author, The First 30 DaysShould I sell my house? Where should I go? How do I get rid of all this stuff? What can I do so I am not a burden to my kids?...

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18,73 €

Running with Chickens

Steve Peak

A quarter-life crisis had crept into Steve’s whitespace while he sat, coding in his ergohuman chair at a successful biz-tech company in Silicon Valley. He was about to turn thirty and his simple life of work, alcohol and music festivals was being body-snatched by an unknown entity.Steve says that when you hit your late twenties, you will likely go through the five stages of lea...

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9,47 €

Parenting - You Will Never Pee Alone Again

Brenda Li

"Summer and Muu comics are super witty and funny! They speak the truth and any parent can relate." - Alex Huang, CTV Vancouver News DirectorBy the visual effects artist of Transformers and the award-winning motion designer, Brenda Li, Summer and Muu Comics are followed by over 54K fans. Brenda's parenting comics are both hilarious and therapeutic. Let's be real, you fee...

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18,88 €

Maxims extracted from Poor Richard’s Almanac

Benjamin Franklin

As timeless expressions of wit and wisdom, the maxims in Poor Richard’s Almanac are as popular today as they were in eighteenth century colonial America. The author behind the pseudonym of Poor Richard, or Richard Saunders, was none other than Benjamin Franklin, the renowned American scientist, statesman and publisher. Franklin presented his Poor Richard character as a man...

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7,53 €

Living Elsewhere

Cath Brew

We’ve all experienced that surreal situation when you don’t know whether to laugh or cry. Sometimes you do both! Living away from the place you once called ‘home’ can be exciting, stressful and disorientating—often all at once. Culture shock and homesickness can hit hard exacerbating feelings of displacement and leaving you feeling angry and resentful towards your new location....

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21,92 €

Knitting-Work

Benjamin Penhallow Shillaber

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...

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25,64 €

My Thirty Years Out of the Senate

Seba Smith

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...

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26,57 €

Things Mundane

Evan Rayland Chesterman

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...

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20,00 €

Atlantic Classics; Volume 2

Anonymous

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...

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21,69 €

Catharine Cole’s Book

Martha Reinhard Smallwood Field

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...

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24,64 €

Essays On Nature and Culture

Hamilton Wright Mabie

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...

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24,78 €

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