Granny @ Work

Granny @ Work
Author: Karen E. Riggs
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2004
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780415965835

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Granny @ Work

Granny @ Work
Author: Karen E. Riggs
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 263
Release: 2004-08-02
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1135888884

Granny @ Work is an impassioned comment on aging, work, and technology in American culture. As Riggs challenges popular assumptions with surprising research-for example, people over the age of 60 spend more time on the Internet than people of any other age group-and trenchant cultural critique, she forces us to confront the deeply entrenched ageism in today's technology-driven workplace.

Pasta Grannies: The Official Cookbook

Pasta Grannies: The Official Cookbook
Author: Vicky Bennison
Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing
Total Pages: 716
Release: 2019-10-17
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1784883093

WINNER OF THE JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION 2020 AWARD FOR BEST SINGLE SUBJECT COOKBOOK Learn how to make pasta like Italian nonnas do. Inspired by the hugely popular YouTube channel of the same name, Pasta Grannies is a wonderful collection of time-perfected Italian pasta recipes from the people who have spent a lifetime cooking for love, not a living: Italian grandmothers. “When you have good ingredients, you don’t have to worry about cooking. They do the work for you.” – Lucia, 85 Featuring easy and accessible recipes from all over Italy, you will be transported into the very heart of the Italian home to learn how to make great-tasting Italian food. Pasta styles range from pici – a type of hand-rolled spaghetti that is simple to make – to lumachelle della duchessa – tiny, ridged, cinnamon-scented tubes that take patience and dexterity. More than just a compendium of dishes, Pasta Grannies tells the extraordinary stories of these ordinary women and shows you that with the right know how, truly authentic Italian cooking is simple, beautiful and entirely achievable.

A Hillbilly's Life

A Hillbilly's Life
Author: Harold Lambert
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 106
Release: 2011-03-11
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1456874624

Grannies Gone Wild

Grannies Gone Wild
Author: Leisure Arts
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2010-05
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1609000471

Everyone loves granny squares, but we bet you've never seen them like this before. Crocheted with Caron Simply Soft yarn, these creations are colorful, comfortable, and so much fun! From a bright floral wrap to a fringed afghan, the six designs have fresh appeal. They're absolutely lovely to share as gifts. With the luxurious feel of Simply Soft, you'll also want to crochet a few for yourself! Grannies Gone Wild (Leisure Arts #75346) presents 6 crochet afghans and wraps using Caron Simply Soft medium weight yarn and requiring Easy skills for five and Experienced skills for one: Go Check on Granny afghan, Funky Granny Wrap, Granny on the Corner wrap, Christmas Granny afghan, Grannies Gone Wild Afghan, and Deep Sea Granny afghan.

The Collected Works of Thornton Burgess (Illustrated Edition)

The Collected Works of Thornton Burgess (Illustrated Edition)
Author: Thornton Burgess
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 2674
Release: 2023-11-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

The Collected Works of Thornton Burgess (Illustrated Edition) is a delightful collection of children's literature filled with anthropomorphic animal characters that teach valuable lessons about nature and the environment. Written in a simple yet engaging style, Burgess captures the imagination of young readers while instilling in them a love and appreciation for the natural world. The illustrations throughout the book enhance the storytelling experience, bringing to life the charming animal characters and their adventures in the forest. This collection is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers of all ages. Thornton Burgess's works have made a significant impact as educational tools, sparking curiosity and interest in nature among readers. His deep understanding of wildlife and his passion for environmental conservation are evident in his writing, making him a pioneer in using literature to promote environmental awareness. The Collected Works of Thornton Burgess is a must-read for anyone seeking to reconnect with nature and rediscover the joy of storytelling through the eyes of beloved animal characters.

Granny Square Flair US Terms Edition

Granny Square Flair US Terms Edition
Author: Shelley Husband
Publisher:
Total Pages: 110
Release: 2018-07-20
Genre:
ISBN: 9780648349716

Granny Square Flair is a collection of 50 variations on the classic crochet square. With innovative techniques and inventive combinations of basic stitches, Granny Square Flair is an essential addition to every crochet reference library. Inside you'll find... 50 crochet square patterns in both chart and written format. At least 3 colour options for each of the 50 patterns. Hints and tips for seamless crochet and how to make your crochet sing. Joining options. 11 projects you can make with everything explained. Guidance on making your own projects from choosing patterns to planning layout as well as choosing yarn and calculating yarn requirements. Glossary of all stitches and techniques used with full explanations. With Granny Square Flair at your side as your indispensable crochet companion, you and the special people in your life will be wrapped in crochet love that is distinctly yours.

Six Sides of Fear

Six Sides of Fear
Author: Sheila D. Jackson
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2008-11-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1469113406

Six Sides of Fear takes the reader on a wild suspenseful rollercoaster ride with six tales of fear and hauntings unimaginable. Sisters- The tumultuous lives of three sisters are narrated by their great aunt. From their childhood into their adult lives, the two younger sisters are harassed and belittled by their older sister, which ultimately leads to murder. To Hear the Lions Purr- The outskirts of Jellico, Tennessee, is where Granny lives. Her grandson visits every year from Atlanta. He learns invaluable lessons about animals from Granny who cares for and operates on countless animals, after hunters injure them. However, he discovers a secret he must keep hidden forever. The Star- Near the end of slavery, the slaves on the Hollister Plantation are abandoned. And left to survive on meager rations of food they confiscate from the “Big House.” While waiting for an end to slavery, they face a menacing adversary. Ceiling Rats- After they escape from the Elmira Research Facility, malformed recipients of genetic engineering wreak havoc on the residents of the Westfield Home State Hospital. They claw at the nerves of four high strung patients putting stress on the mating game between the sultry nurse Clarissa Johnson and the engaged psychiatrist Dr. Christopher Sebastian. A Man’s Scent- Charlotte, a forty-something attorney becomes frustrated with her unsuccessful dating jaunts and goes with friends to visit a soothsayer where she reveals her desire for a husband. A portal to the spiritual world is made accessible to Charlotte as Madame Deveraux tries to fulfill Charlotte’s request. Getting Home- After a tiring business trip, all Alley wants to do is get home. Once home and under the safe covers of her bed, Alley hears an intruder.

More 48-Hour Afghans

More 48-Hour Afghans
Author: Rita Weiss Creative Partners
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 43
Release: 2011
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1609001362

More 48-Hour Afghans (Leisure Arts #5511) by the Creative Partners (including Jean Leinhauser, Rita Weiss, Lisa Gentry, Mary Jane Protus, Glenda Winkleman, Michele Thompson, and Marty Miller) is the new companion publication to the highly popular crochet collection 48-Hour Afghans (#3694). These afghans can be completed in as little as 48 hours of crochet time and include designs using the granny stitch, shells, waves, fans, clusters, and join-as-you-go. When a quick gift is needed, this is the book crocheters will reach for! 12 easy and intermediate projects for crochet using medium or super bulky yarn: Rosey Outlook, Quick Granny Throw, A Touch of Tuscany, Peach Sundae Cuddler, Sweet Baby, Warm and Cuddly Afghan, Shell on Shell, Crested Wave, Flirty Fans, Clouds by the Seaside Throw, Clever Clusters, and Crayon Box Join-as-You-Go Log Cabin.