Wes Anderson&s THE LIFE AQUATIC a group of oceanic explorers who call themselves Team Zissou embark on a journey to hunt down the &jaguar shark& that ate one of their crew members (Seymour Cassel) Determined to avenge the death of his dear friend team leader Steve Zissou (Bill Murray) is melancholic about the journey he&s about to make Meanwhile financial troubles & nostalgia for his past make Zissou behave like a reckless playboy an ageing softy & a past-his-prime tyrant Surrounding Zissou are a hodgepodge of eccentrics--a pregnant journalist doing a magazine feature (Cate Blanchett) an airline pilot from Kentucky who claims he is Zissou&s son (Owen Wilson) an emotionally needy European (Willem Dafoe) an acoustic guitarist who sings David Bowie songs in Brazilian Portuguese (Seu Jorge) Zissou&s brilliant wife (Anjelica Houston) & her ex-husband who is Zissou&s seafaring nemesis (Jeff Goldblum) Clad in baby-blue polyester uniforms Adidas sneakers & red stocking caps Team Zissou is a sight to see & as their deep-sea adventure takes them into dangerous waters where they are attacked by pirates & dazzled by CGI fish the group finds magic both in their bonds to each other & in the colourful world around them In keeping with Anderson&s unique brand of escapist humour these caricatured characters are nothing short of fascinating While their lives are extraordinary they act bored dwelling on banalities like hurt feelings jealousy & loneliness The more absurd their stories are the more believable their quirky personalities become With plenty of hilarious moments offsetting the film&s tongue-in-cheek sentimentalism THE LIFE AQUATIC is sure to please seasoned Anderson fans & make new ones of the uninitiated ...

Do you want to live forever? Ben Ferguson-Cripps is a struggling writer with a surname that gets more comments than his waning blog In desperation Ben sets aside his literary ambitions to join the newly established & enigmatic Life Assistance Agency The agency's first case is to trace a missing person with links to the Elizabethan angel-caller Dr John Dee Pursued by a shadowy organisation
- & the ghosts of Ben's past
- the trail leads them on a white-knuckle ride through Europe into the historic streets of Prague As forces meet in a deadly climax the long-buried secrets of Dr Dee's achievements are finally revealedand Ben will discover there is always more to life

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If you are considering life coaching as a career this book provides a guide to creating & sustaining your practice a resource for coaching yourself towards a more fulfilled life & a reference & companion designed to serve you through your professional life It sets out to promote a thorough understanding of what life coaching entails & to lead you through a course of applied neuro-linguistic programming techiques & exercises aimed at improving your coaching abilities These include state control rapport-building metaphor meta-programs & meta-linguages The book also introduces the spiral coaching model a new coaching tool that identifies & utilises people's thinking patterns ...

Imagine a world in which the Axis forces of World War II suddenly were propelled to victory over the Alliesprompted by aid from the ancient gods of Norse mythology! Welcome to the alternate reality of The Life Eaters written by award-winning author David Brin with lush painted art by Scott Hampton ...

She's dead but she's the only one who knows what really happened; What your friends have said What the police missed Who attacked you So if you want the truth who else are you going to turn to? ...

The true heart-rending story of a sick kitten rescued from the streets of Manchester by a small Rescue Charity ...

Follow the life of a car from the production line to being sold driven cleaned crashed mended scrapped & finally recycled to make another car! Featuring an assortment of brightly coloured vehicles including tow-trucks transporters & lifting machines this is the perfect book for all car & machine-mad readers See if you can spot the little red mini from Susan's first book ON THE ROAD travelling through the book! ...

Policing is like this everywhere but not everywhere is Scilly' Meet Sergeant Colin Taylor he has been a valuable member of the police force for over 20 years 5 of which have been spent policing the quiet' Isles of Scilly a group of islands off the southwestern tip of the Cornish peninsula Colin has made it his purpose to keep the streets of Scilly free from drunk anchor thieves Balance Board riders & other culprits mostly drunken intent on breaking the law This book is the first hand account of how he did it Coupled with his increasingly popular Isle of Scilly Police Force' Facebook page this book charts the day to day trials & tribulations of a small-island police officer told in a perfectly humorous & affectionate way This book is a fantastic read & Colin's antics are soon to be the feautre of a major ITV TV series ...

' What is the life of a human being
- a drop of dew a flash of lightning? This is so sad so sad' Autobiographical stories from
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Life Of Brian You could say this is one of the greatest comedies ever but the Monty Python team said it first! Life of Brian is all about (and here&s the big surprise) the life of Brian who was born in a Bethlehem manger next door to Jesus Three wise men believe he is the messiah but it becomes apparent that he is only Brian It&s written & performed by the Monty Python lads so you know what you&re in for; if you don&t put this disc down & go out while it&s safe! Monty Python & The Holy Grail Yoiks! Here be the Python&s tale of good King Arthur (Graham Chapman) & his knights as they quest for the Holy Grail Watch as they face great odds & silly sods See them wage battle against the fierce Killer Rabbit (" Run Away! Run Away!") & (oh horrors!) see them confront the dreaded Knights Who Say " Ni!" Oh these be trying times Can these good knights pass the test of valour & cut down yon tree with herring? Or will they blow themselves to smithereens with the Holy Hand Grenade? Courage Lancelot! Onward Galahad! A hysterical historical tour-de-farce from Terry Gilliam & Terry Jones ...