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Promo Price: $7.35 • Cover Price: $9.95 • S&H Credit: $2.60 • Total Price: $13.00 • 2 for $21.00 Ppd.* This book is dedicated to those who have dreamed of a life on the sea but found their feet stuck in the sand. If you are among those who ‘missed the boat’, your dreams may be fulfilled in part by these stories. This is also a great read for those with sea time as it will no doubt bring back some of their own memories of hard voyages past. To both groups I say, “Welcome Aboard”. While Melville, Hemingway, and Jack London created great works of literature, they were of another time and distant waters. They were also fiction. What you are about to read is definitely not fiction! It a ...

About the book: Morra was known to the ancient Romans and is popular around the world. In the Bible, it may have been referred to as “casting lots.” In ancient Rome, it was called Micatio, and playing it was referred to as micare digitis; literally, “to flash with the fingers.” As time passed, the name became morra, a corruption of the verb micare. The game was so common in ancient Rome that there was a proverb used to denote an honest person which made reference to it: dignus est quicum in tenebris mices, literally, “he is a worthy man with whom you could play micatio in the dark.” Micatio became so common that it came to be used to settle disputes over the sale of merchandise in the Ro ...

Scott Larson’s autobiographical account of his solo hike on the nearly 500-mile Colorado Trail is an original piece of literature backlit by brush and paint drawings, reportage and literary excerpts. Notes from the Colorado Trail, is a reminder that art has the power to enlighten and move. Follow Larson as he negotiates the perils that arise with extended exposure in Colorado’s high country and sifts the stream of thoughts and memories that flow in undisturbed solitude to arrive at a better understanding of his place in the world. In the end it is the metaphorical nature of the trail and the introspection it unleashes that becomes the crux of the journey.

A group of teenagers head off to winter retreat in the Appalachian mountains. It seems like nothing could go wrong, they were with all their friends and had 24/7 coffee what more could you ask for? But when they go off on a camping trip, everything that could go wrong,does.

Running with the Wind An Unwitting Traveler's Tale By Gary Binder What if your whole world changed in an instant? If suddenly, everything you knew was gone, how would you react? If you had to flee, where would you go? Sam Levy lost his world and gained a new one. In fact, the treasures he would find were unimaginable! Take an adventure filled ride with an unwitting traveler. Gary Binder GaryBinder@gmail.com A lifelong boater, Binder has sailed the Great Lakes, the Eastern Seaboard, the Gulf of Mexico, The Bahamas, The Caribbean Sea from Puerto Rico to Venezuela, off the Italian coast of Pisa, the west coast off Los Angeles and The San Francisco Bay. The tale he weaves w ...

Seashell Santas now in its 2nd Printing with new cover set at the pier. Stroll along with Santa when he discovers a discarded shell... and takes you on an adventure. Start a new tradition with family & friends reading this story & letting it prompt your stories! * Celebrate Christmas in July * Host a Shell Painting & Story Party at the Beach, River & your deck! * Gather for an oyster roast & read this story! Bulk Orders are available at a discount via Book Patch for your retreat, brunch, beach event & organization. Customization is available by request. Seashell Santas are available for video presentations, parades, events & holidays all year! Let's GIG! Contact us a ...

When award-winning filmmaker Steven Sohlstrom buys his first sailboat, he gets more experience in his initial year sailing "Expedition" than be bargained for. A ferocious storm on Leech Lake in Minnesota, being marooned on the bank of the Mississippi in a gale, and sailing Duluth Harbor in November are among the many adventures in this non-fiction book that includes 15 photos. First Edition, Second Issue.

Springtime is fun and exciting! It’s even more fun when you’re a fairy named Spring and decide to travel from coast to coast stopping at places that have “spring” in their name! Hope you’ll join Spring as she meets lots of new friends while learning about the different places she visits. There’s more to this book than just the story too. You’ll have fun mapping out her adventure, adding your own bits and pieces to the story, answering fun questions and coloring in some photos. Be sure to bring a friend along with you for the adventure and come back for the second part of her trip with book #2!

A delusional old man awakes alone in a forest with no memories. His lucid path brings him faced with death and the struggle to regain the life he has forgotten. While trying to escape the fury of nature, beast and men, he must also search for the reason he was abandoned in a deadly place.