Psmith and his friend Mike are sent by their fathers to work in the city. But not even the ponderous ritual of a bank could ruin Psmith's flippant irresponsibility. And soon, the monocled Old Etonian is involved in a battle of wits with the city.
In the bar-parlor of the Angler's Rest, Mr. Mulliner tells his amazing tales, holding the assembled company of Pints of Stout and Whiskies and Splash in the palm of his expressive hand. Here you can discover what happened to the man who gave up smoking, share a frisson when the butler delivers something squishy on a silver salver ("Your serpent, Sir," said the voice of Simmons) - and experience the dreadful unpleasantness at Bludleigh Court. Throughout, the Mulliner clan remains resourcefully in command in the most outlandish situations.
In Seeing Through Native Eyes: Understanding the Language of Nature (Audiobook)
In Seeing Through Native Eyes, Jon Young condenses the fundamental teachings of Wilderness Awareness School by weaving natural science and native philosophy with story and lore. You will emerge overwhelmed with information and insight. You will be inspired to practice seeing with native eyes in the place where you live.
Made to Stick Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die (Audiobook)
Mark Twain once observed, “A lie can get halfway around the world before the truth can even get its boots on.” His observation rings true: Urban legends, conspiracy theories, and bogus public-health scares circulate effortlessly. Meanwhile, people with important ideas–business people, teachers, politicians, journalists, and others–struggle to make their ideas “stick.” Why do some ideas thrive while others die? And how do we improve the chances of worthy ideas? In Made to Stick, accomplished educators and idea collectors Chip and Dan Heath tackle head-on these vexing questions.
Bertie Wooster has taken up the banjolele but the manager of the building in central London has issued an ultimatum to either give up the music or clear out. Even the faithful Jeeves threatens to leave so Bertie seeks refuge in the country.
