Introducing Chippy the Blue Crab, also known as "I Spy Chippy Books!" Written and Illustrated By Captain Jeff Debone, a devoted Christian, husband, and father, driven by the desire to etch his talents into the memories of future generations. A published author of "The Three Little Blue Crabs and the Great White Shark," Captain Jeff is a prominent voice in children's and juvenile fiction. His stories blend marine life with Christian values, delivering both entertainment and life lessons. Rooted in Florida's landscapes, the joy of Christmas, and the marvels of marine ecosystems, Captain Jeff's writing style reflects gratitude to God for his creativity. Upcoming projects include "Jack the Crab That Cried Shark," "Chippy's First Day at School," These tales promise to captivate young minds and leave an enduring impact. Captain Jeff's tales are a fusion of his passions and his family's quirks, symbolized by the endearing nickname "Mrs. Crabs" for his wife. These stories mirror life's joy and idiosyncrasies, offering inspiration and delight. With every word, Captain Jeff aims to inspire, spread joy, and create a lasting legacy that resonates across generations. Chippy The Crab!
I finally have a day off from chartering, so we decide to take out two of our grandsons, Cody and Brady, both fourteen. Cody was a big strapping boy, five ten and two hundred pounds and a size 12 shoe size. Brady was also five ten, but only one hundred and forty pounds and a size 9 shoe size. Cody was passive and Brady very aggressive. Brady was born without a left forearm but he had adapted very well. After we got out on the lake, the boys tossed a coin to see who would reel in the first fish. Cody won. When we hooked the first fish, Cody grabbed the pole. This was a big fish. He reeled for fifteen minutes, and finally Brady allowed Cody to use his shoulder to rest the pole on, since Cody was complaining that it was getting hard to reel. After twenty minutes Brady said to Cody, Come on, get that fish in! Cody said, Brady, wait till its your turn. You dont know how hard this is. There are secrets to catching fish, but there are also secrets to everyday living. This book covers a vast number of both subjects. It tells of a young boy who discovered his passion at an early agefishingand the secrets he learned along the way. But what he did not know was that those secrets he learned at an early age about fishing actually applied to everyday life. Things like raising children or becoming a successful salesman or handling stress. Over the years he found that fishing secrets had many applications to life in general. The book is not just about fishing but how our lives are interwoven with all the activities we are involved in throughout our lives.
Now a major motion picture from Clint Eastwood, starring Tom Hanks—the inspirational autobiography by one of the most captivating American heroes of our time, Capt. ‘Sully’ Sullenberger—the pilot who miraculously landed a crippled US Airways Flight 1549 in New York’s Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 passengers and crew. On January 15, 2009, the world witnessed a remarkable emergency landing when Captain "Sully" Sullenberger skillfully glided US Airways Flight 1549 onto the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 passengers and crew. His cool actions not only averted tragedy but made him a hero and an inspiration worldwide. His story is now a major motion picture from director / producer Clint Eastwood and stars Tom Hanks, Laura Linney and Aaron Eckhart. Sully's story is one of dedication, hope, and preparedness, revealing the important lessons he learned through his life, in his military service, and in his work as an airline pilot. It reminds us all that, even in these days of conflict, tragedy and uncertainty, there are values still worth fighting for—that life's challenges can be met if we're ready for them.
A lifelong fisherman, author Harry Mick Grigsby and his wife, Betty, had dreamed of running a fishing resort. That dream became a reality when they purchased the Flamingo Fishing Lodge in Key Largo, Florida, moving from Ohio in 1962. During the next forty-plus years, he guided fishing customers on the Atlantic Ocean and in the backwaters of the Everglades National Park before sections became off limits. In this memoir, Grigsby narrates an array of adventures as he helped customers from all over the world snag their elusive catches. Key Largo Adventures details his favorite fishing haunts, humorous anecdotes involving his friends and family, the ravages of the weather, and escapades at the local Caribbean Bar. With photos included, Key Largo Adventures provides a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a fishing charter operator who dedicated more than forty years of his life sharing his passion for angling with others.
Lifelong pals Jerry, Will, Frank, and Bluff are settling in for a tranquil winter break when an unexpected opportunity for adventure drops in their laps. Before long, they're on their way south to explore the gorgeous expanse of the Gulf of Mexico. But what starts out as a pleasure trip soon turns into a perilous rescue effort.
The Fatal Cord: And The Falcon Rover" is an adventure novel written by Captain Mayne Reid. The story is a compelling one set against a backdrop of maritime adventures and high-seas drama. Captain Reid, a 19th-century Irish-American storyteller and adventurer, expertly tells a tale of danger and intrigue. The plot revolves around the protagonist, whose fate becomes linked with a mysterious and dangerous "fatal cord." As the novel progresses, readers are transported on an exciting adventure onboard the Falcon Rover, a ship involved in peril and intrigue on the high seas. The tale is rich in marine detail, providing a vivid depiction of life on a ship in the nineteenth century. Reid's writing style combines dramatic twists, marine action, and colorful characters. "The Fatal Cord" exemplifies Reid's ability to transport readers to the thrilling world of the high seas, where daring, cunning, and the unpredictability of fate take center stage. The story is an engrossing investigation of maritime adventures and the unwavering spirit of people who brave the horrors of the ocean.
Introducing Chippy the Blue Crab, also known as "I Spy Chippy Books!" Written and Illustrated By Captain Jeff Debone, a devoted Christian, husband, and father, driven by the desire to etch his talents into the memories of future generations. A published author of "The Three Little Blue Crabs and the Great White Shark," Captain Jeff is a prominent voice in children's and juvenile fiction. His stories blend marine life with Christian values, delivering both entertainment and life lessons. Rooted in Florida's landscapes, the joy of Christmas, and the marvels of marine ecosystems, Captain Jeff's writing style reflects gratitude to God for his creativity. Upcoming projects include "Jack the Crab That Cried Shark," "Chippy's First Day at School," These tales promise to captivate young minds and leave an enduring impact. Captain Jeff's tales are a fusion of his passions and his family's quirks, symbolized by the endearing nickname "Mrs. Crabs" for his wife. These stories mirror life's joy and idiosyncrasies, offering inspiration and delight. With every word, Captain Jeff aims to inspire, spread joy, and create a lasting legacy that resonates across generations. Chippy The Crab!
Captain D. Michael Abrashoff, legendary commander of the USS Benfold, continues in the same vein of his bestselling book It's Your Ship with the knowledge he's gained from his speaking to and advising some of the top business minds in the world. The story of Captain Abrashoff and his command of USS Benfold has become legendary inside and outside the Navy. By governing his ship with his unique management techniques, Abrashoff turned the Benfold into a model of naval efficiency, with amazing cost savings, the highest gunnery score in the Pacific Fleet, and a highly motivated and top performing crew. In It's Your Ship, he first demonstrated how to bring his successful management techniques from the ship to the boardroom. Now, in his newest book It's Your Ship, in the same rugged, can-do voice, Abrashoff will focus on the leadership, motivational, and management insights and tips that he has learned from his last six years of addressing business and corporate audiences. Abrashoff's timely advice will be eminently prescriptive, and will feature anecdotes and insights from leaders of businesses large and small and from public and non-profit sectors.
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