Nordic countries are consistently rated as the best places to live for quality of life, happiness & education, literacy & gender equality. But what`s their secret? In How To Hygge, renowned Scandinavian cook & writer Signe Johansen explores the culture of hygge, shares the secrets of Nordic living & shows you how to adopt these elements into your everyday life, wherever you are in the world. Hygge is central to the Nordic sense of well-being. Roughly translated as `cosiness`, it implies warmth, conviviality & community. With fifty recipes & glorious imagery, Johansen explains how to enjoy the outdoors the Nordic way, the joy of fika (coming together over cake & coffee), how to collaborate to achieve a sense of community & why alcohol is integral to the healthy hedonism of hygge. For those who have long admired the region`s stylish design heritage, she reveals how to achieve Scandi-Cool in your own home, without breaking the bank. Explore the culture of hygge, & learn how to live your life to the fullest, Nordic-style. ...

This book covers all the factors relevant to choosing & installing a new diesel engine, whether the work will be done by the owner or entrusted to a boatyard or engineer. It covers selecting the right size & type of engine, deciding on transmission & stern gear, designing new engine bearers, fitting fuel tanks, filters & exhaust systems, installing electrics, instruments & engine controls, evaluating marine batteries & charge control systems, choosing the right propeller & fitting sacrificial anodes. With the new engine installed & sea trials complete, Peter Cumberlidge looks at how auxiliary equipment can be fitted to take full advantage of the available power: adding a new hot water system, ducted cabin heating, an engine-driven fridge & a hydraulic anchor winch. ` Practical & pragmatic` The Lifeboat ` Highly recommended` Motor Boat & Yachting ...

Today, the ships navigator is the final, & possibly, the weakest link in the chain of the production of the chart. The care & attention which is lavished on each chart continues until it leaves the Admiralty chart agent, after which all depends upon the competence of the end-user. Properly used & understood, How to Keep Your Admiralty Charts Up-to-Date should ensure that each expensive chart on board is as good as those ashore ready to purchase. ...

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We all want to improve our knowledge, learn new things, & ace exams, but in this fast paced world we can feel a little time poor to really get the best from ourselves. In this amazingly practical book, memory coach & brain trainer, Tansel Ali unlocks the secrets to learning almost anything in just 48 hours. In How to Learn Almost Anything in 48 Hours, Tansel demonstrates techniques to apply to learning a wide range of things: Studying Exams Speeches & Presentations Foreign Languages Music Theory & Practice Speed Reading New Technologies & Software General Knowledge, Trivia & Facts.

Includes:: exercises to hone your skills at memory & train your brain to learn well & learn fast, this is the ultimate book for anyone ready to sharpen their mind & expand their knowledge.

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This essential handbook is for anyone wishing to enter the UK to work, study, settle, join their family, or visit
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*WINNER 2007 IVCA CLARION AWARD FOR BEST NON-FICTION BOOK* Few books do exactly what they say on the cover, but this is superb ...

How to Live in Space is the ultimate guide to your future life in space. Physicist & astronomer Colin Stuart takes you through the training process, examines the practicalities of everyday life & looks ahead to space tourism, moon bases & interstellar travel. Presented with infographics & photographs, How to Live in Space is a scientific yet entertaining guide to living in orbit, the viability of terraforming & the long-term effects of space on the human body. ...

Building a relationship with a city is a lot like building a relationship with another person
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From Miyazaki to mountains, sake to sparking joy, find your Zen & make time to learn about how to live Japanese. Whether it`s the cutting edge of film-making, revolutionizing the whisky market or competing with parents on lunchboxes, you`ll be all the better for some time spent with How to Live Japanese. With nearly 60 per cent of us living in cities, the mega-city of Tokyo, through centuries of raze & rebuild, is surely the guiding light for how we can live together amicably in an ever-urbanising world. Not only is Japan the mother of all metropolis` but with two thirds of the country covered in forest, there is still much respect & celebration of the natural world, with people perfectly placed to make the most of the green space around them. From the art of making tea, to going for a hike, or celebrating imperfections, there are ceremonies the Japanese have been honing for centuries that thrive alongside modern traditions & practices of well-being. From Japanese writer, Yutaka Yazawa, this is the ultimate insider`s guide to the country of Japan, full of inspiration & insight to help you experience the very best of Japanese design, cookery, philosophy, & culture. So get outdoors, be gracious to your neighbour & start harmonizing your all too busy life. ...