Discover the traditions behind making wines nectars & cordials & how easy it is to make them in your own home. As the environmentally friendly lifestyle becomes increasing popular what better way to celebrate your self-sufficient successes than with a glass of home-made wine? In Making Wines Nectars & Cordials self-sufficiency expert Beshlie Grimes provides 100 recipes & variations for everything from a classic lemonade through to apple wine sloe gin & rhubarb liqueur all of which use up those extra fruits & vegetables you have grown in the garden. Divided into five chapters start by learning the basic techniques you will need to produce your own drinks. Next comes Wines which covers traditional fruit wines made from strawberries ginger & more. The Nectars & Cordials chapter has recipes using passion fruit pears & raspberries plus interesting additions like rosemary lovage & angelica. In Lemonades there are ideas for perennial favourites such as limeade & pink lemonade all the perfect accompaniments to a summer picnic. Finally in Liqueurs & Spirits you will find classic recipes for fruit liqueurs & digestifs including blackberry whiskey & lemon liqueur. Whether your preference is for an indulgent rose petal liqueur a refreshing strawberry & mint nectar or a celebratory glass of elderflower champagne you are sure to find lots of recipes here to suit your taste buds! ...

In recent years there has been a rapid growth in the popularity of wines of all sorts. & although commercially produced wine has become less expensive it is always a challenge to turn your own hand to reproducing the flavour & quality of commercial wines in your own home using easily-obtained ingredients. Sauternes Hocks Moselles Chianti Madeiras Champagnes & Liqueurs can all be made at home cheaply from easily available ingredients
- are all possible with the help of this book. You can become a wine connoisseur on a shoestring budget! The line illustrations are all based on photographs from the Radio Times Hulton Picture Library.
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This title presents twenty-five bright & lively wire projects made with accessible materials that are designed for broad appeal. Get wrapped up in The Absolute Beginners Guide: Making Wire Jewelry" the fourth book in the successful " Absolute Beginners Guide" series. This user-friendly wireworking primer takes readers through the basics of wire types tools findings & more. Then it's on to progressive fun-to-make projects designed to teach fundamental techniques & build confidence every step of the way. Wireworkers will learn how to open & close jump rings make head pins & earring wires create wire spirals wrap coil & more! Variations for each project give readers the chance to experiment with many techniques. Aspiring wireworkers will learn practice & reinforce skills with a rewarding result: fun wearable wire jewellery." ...

A perceptive guide
- Publishers Weekly". If you feel drained & debilitated at work or your work doesnt fulfill your creativity
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An unputdownable novel from bestselling author Jill Mansell with plenty of laughs & romance along the way. Lottie Carlyle isn't looking for love when she meets her new boss Tyler Klein. Living in a beautiful cottage with her two adorable
- sometimes
- kids in an idyllic village in the Cotswolds on good terms with her ex-husband & with friends all around she's happy enough with her lot. But Tyler's perfect for Lottie & quickly she falls for him
- & he for her. Unfortunately there's a problem. For reasons that are totally unfair Lottie's children HATE Tyler. When a rival for Lottie's affections comes on the scene in the shape of charmer Seb the children adore him & he's certainly a distraction. But he's not Tyler
- & he's not even at all what he seems. Lottie's got a problem
- but thanks in classic Jill Mansell style to a tobogganing accident & a delicious series of mix-ups all will be revealed & true love will find a way.




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This is an inspirational self-improvement guide from a leader in personal & organizational accountability. Every day we are faced with decisions from the moment we wake up until the moment we go to bed. Decisions about our families our business our futures. We are accountable for making decision big & small the cast the paths of our lives. So why do we spend so much time finger-pointing & blaming others? Mark Samuel is a master of accountability. In his book teaches us how to go from victim to accountable & how to actually do what we say we are going to do. Taking ownership of the power of personal choice regardless of the obstacles means not only walking the talk but knowing what talk you are going to walk. Faced with fear of blame fear of failure & fear of success Samuel provides inspiration & strategy for impacting the world by achieving your goals. One of Samuels main arguments in owning accountability is recognizing your current reality. He challenges readers to embrace certain tools" that can place us in the right frame of mind to accept responsibility & accomplish all of our set goals both individually & as team members including: Compassion: in taking accountability also creating solutions that consider the welfare of all parties involved & for the entire organization in general. Openness: let each member of the team regardless of rank have a chance to speak up & share their perspective in problem-solving; Sincerity: acknowledge the current reality with honesty yet without judgment. Call it what it is without criticizing at this stage. From identifying the common roadblocks to accountability to focusing on the factor of forgiveness in taking responsibility Samuel shows readers how to effectively stop the cycle of victimhood & blaming & shows us how to engage in the "accountability loop " a process of pragmatic self-examination recognition & owning & action. Using examples from the worlds of business sports parables & his own life story Samuel highly-praised accountability lessons are now available for anyone to learn from." ...

Sample some of Andalucia's finest seafood admire an ancient Roman theatre & enjoy a beer in a crusty old-fashioned bar. Malaga is best known for the legions of sun worshipers that visit each year but there is much more to this cosmopolitan province. Gaze in to the dizzying depths of El Tajo gorge when you visit Ronda enjoy the charm of white-washed villages where time has stood still & admire the surreal rocks of the inland mountain ranges which have been twisted into odd shapes & sizes. Footprintfocus Malaga covers all the little-known gems that are often overlooked in this popular province as well as popular destinations.

Includes:: detailed information on sights & attractions & fascinating insights into the history & culture of the province. * Essentials section with practical advice on getting around. * Highlights map so you know what not to miss. * Comprehensive listings including where to have fun sleep & eat the best tapas. * Detailed street maps for Malaga & other important towns. * Slim enough to fit in your pocket. Loaded with advice & information this concise Footprintfocus guide will help you get the most out of Malaga without weighing you down. The content of Footprintfocus Malaga guide has been extracted from Footprint's Andalucia Handbook.

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Malagasy the national language of Madagascar has over 10 million speakers. This dictionary & phrasebook provides the traveller to this beautiful island with the means for basic communication as well as an introduction to the country's culture. The compact guide

Includes:: a two-way bilingual dictionary with over 2 000 entries & a phrasebook containing all of the essential topics from introductions & common phrases to accommodations food & drink weather & health among many others.

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Brook High is a great grey concrete ants' nest of a school. John Malarkey is the new kid thrown in at the deep end of Year 11. He's the wrong person in the wrong place at the wrong time. Through what at first appears to be a random meeting he helps a girl called Mary Chase out of a tricky situation but is subsequently accused of stealing report cards to sell to students so they can write their own bogus reports. He quickly realises it was all a set-up & that he's been used to take the fall. The teacher who accuses him of the crime gives him one day to prove his innocence. Malarkey tries to track down Mary Chase but it's difficult in such a huge place. He does however discover strange goings-on beneath the surface of the normal school day. The more questions he asks the deeper he becomes involved in the corrupt under-belly of the school. He's also noticed the peculiar fact that so many kids at Brook wear Adidas trainers
- black with the three white stripes. He realises that these are the badge of membership worn by those involved in the school's 'mafia'. He discovers that the name of the organisation's leader is Freddie Cloth & Mary Chase turns out to be Cloth's girlfriend. Malarkey is soon noticed for asking so many questions & receives warnings & then threats to back down. But with time quickly running out for him he still has to prove his innocence. & the only way to do this is to get to Freddie Cloth.
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Theres more to Malawi than its lake. This fifth edition of the Bradt guide explores the countrys rolling plateaux & massifs & its five national parks & four game reserves. Adventurers meanwhile can discover how to kayak off Cape Maclear hike up Mount Mulanje or cross the wildlife-rich Nyika Plateau on horseback. The book covers the countrys dynamic music scene & uncovers little-visited gems such as Dedza & Elephant Marsh. & if visitors must find a luxury lodge on Lake Malawis palm-fringed shore on whose deck to sip their sundowners
- well this book tells them how to pull that off too. An invaluable guide for visitors to this most explorable affordable & tranquil of African countries whose low-key charm most visitors find thoroughly addictive Bradts Malawi" provides readers with advice on planning their itinerary wildlife & bird species identification conservation areas national parks & a detailed history of the country."
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