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Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and Growing Techniques for Vegetable Gardeners
Suzanne Ashworth, Kent Whealy
Seed Savers Exchange, 2002
Very Great Book
This book is a perfect reference for anyone interested in seed saving from vegetables. I purchased this book not knowing a single thing about seed saving and have learned heaps of useful knowledge from it. This is truly THE essential book for seed saving, but the ...
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Photoshop Elements 7 For Dummies
Barbara Obermeier, Ted Padova
For Dummies, 2008
Great introduction
Excellent introduction to Elements 7 and just what I've come to expect from this Dummies series. Just got Elements 7 and wanted/needed to get me going and let's see something now. In one-half hour I had my first photo edited. Not a wiz yet but give me another ...
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First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 2009: A Student to Student Guide (First Aid Series)
Tao Le, Vikas Bhushan
McGraw-Hill Medical, 2008
Trust the world's #1 selling medical review book to help you excel on the USMLE Step 1! . . This annually updated collection of the most frequently. tested high-yield facts and mnemonics. delivers everything you need to pass the. most anxiety-provoking exam of your career. Written. by students who just passed the boards, this is the. ...
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The Photographer's Eye: Composition and Design for Better Digital Photos
Michael Freeman
Focal Press, 2007
Best Purchase I've ever made
This is fantastic book. Let me tell you where I stand in photography and then you could make your mind regarding this book. I am an enthusiast photographer who will be taking next Spring a one year photography program after shooting for pleasure since 2002. I do a lot ...
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Plot & Structure: (Techniques And Exercises For Crafting A Plot That Grips Readers From Start To Finish) ...
James Scott Bell
Writers Digest Books, 2004
very helpful book on plotting and structuring fiction
This is part of the Write Great Fiction series from Writer's Digest. Each book in the series covers one broad aspect of writing fiction, and of course there is some overlap as well.
I liked this book a lot, and learned a good deal from it. Bell recognizes that ...
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Light: Science and Magic: An Introduction to Photographic Lighting
Fil Hunter, Steven Biver, ...
Focal Press, 2007
Essential for all people thinking about getting serious.
This book is truly vital for any photography that really want to get serious about their craft. The chapter on metal and glass reveal the ease at which these formerly impossible subjects can really be photographed. The book covers so much of the actual physics ...
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The Chord Wheel: The Ultimate Tool for All Musicians
Jim Fleser
Hal Leonard Corporation, 2000
My symphathy
Hi, D. Shultz "siteswap soroban" i think i should believe what you said. Now i know who is the original inventor. Next time when you got ideas just go and meet the book publishers. Couldn't trust on private colleges anymore.
Anyway, if this is your real idea. I ...
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The Adobe Photoshop CS4 Book for Digital Photographers (Voices That Matter)
Scott Kelby
New Riders Press, 2009
Are you ready for a Photoshop book that breaks all the rules? Updated for Adobe Photoshop CS4, this top-selling book breaks new ground by doing something for digital photographers that's rare--it cuts through the bull and shows readers exactly "how to do it." It's not a bunch of theory; it doesn't challenge readers to come up with their own ...
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The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 Book for Digital Photographers (Voices That Matter)
Scott Kelby
New Riders Press, 2008
Must for all editing pros
I'm a professional photographer and had been using Lightroom for over a year before I got this book and probably edited close to 30,000 pictures with the software. I thought I new Lightroom pretty well until I came across this book in the bookstore and was amazed by ...
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The Digital Photography Book, Volume 2
Scott Kelby
Peachpit Press, 2008
A good "How To" book.
Scott Kelby shares many tips and tricks that separate the home photographer from the magazine photographer. I found the section on flash photography to be especially beneficial. I also appreciate the author's recognition that while you can spend a lot of money on ...
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The Photoshop Elements 6 Book for Digital Photographers (Voices That Matter)
Scott Kelby, Matt Kloskowski
New Riders Press, 2008
Photoshop Elements 6 Book for Digital Photographers
This is a great reference book that contains high quality photos and easy-to-follow instructions for organizing, editing and printing, with a heavy emphasis on editing. I highly recommend it for those who are not thoroughly proficient in Photoshop Elements. For the ...
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The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels
Michael Watkins
Harvard Business School Press, 2003
Great Primer for Taking On a Management Job
The First 90 Days by Michael Watkins is squarely aimed at the task of a manager coming in and dealing with a new team. Those first ninety days can really make or break a business relationship and it is well worth studying this information before you take on a new job.
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The Adobe Photoshop CS3 Book for Digital Photographers (Voices That Matter)
Scott Kelby
New Riders Press, 2007
Worth Every Pennhy
I received this book for Christmas from my son and his wife. I had not yet received the Photoshop CS3 software, but ordered it on a day after Christmas on a special from Amazon.
I started reading Scott's book before the software arrived so I would have some heads ...
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The Hungry Scientist Handbook: Electric Birthday Cakes, Edible Origami, and Other DIY Projects for Techies, ...
Patrick Buckley, Lily Binns
Collins Living, 2008
Good DIY, but not so much with the kitchen...
Not a bad book, and a good DIY/"Fun with Science" textbook. I feel that the book overhypes the "Fun in the kitchen!" idea. The majority of projects in the book are more Junior High science, less "exciting projects for foodies." There's 19 chapters, and only five or so ...
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Adobe Photoshop CS4 for Photographers: A Professional Image Editor's Guide to the Creative use of Photoshop ...
Martin Evening
Focal Press, 2008
A thorough book for learning Adobe Photoshop CS4
Well, I decided to take a little trip to a local book store and look at the various PS CS4 books that are available. I grabbed a few that I have heard about and/or stood out, and I wanted to comment a bit about each of them and why I picked Martin Evening's book.
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