You can't really know the place where you live until you know the shapes and origins of the land around you. To feel truly at home in the Bay Area, read Doris Sloan's intriguing stories of this region's spectacular, quirky landscapes."—Hal Gilliam, author of Weather of the San Francisco Bay Region "This is a fascinating look at some of the world's most complex and engaging geology. I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in an understanding of the beautiful landscape and dynamic geology of the Bay Area."—Mel Erskine, geological consultant "This accessible summary of San Francisco Bay Area geology is particularly timely. We are living in an age where we must deal with our impact on our environment and the impact of the environment on us. Earthquake hazards, and to a lesser extent landslide hazards, are well known, but the public also needs to be aware of other important engineering and environmental impacts and geologic resources. This book will allow Bay Area residents to make more intelligent decisions about the geological issues affecting their lives."—John Wakabayashi, geological consultant
Hello my name is Doris about me things I like to do one is write and read. I am from a small town call shorter al, population is 2000 peoples. I am a non smoker, 57 years old.---my height is 5--3--I am really from Atlanta-GA, chilling in this small town-Al, the town of my grandparents. This is the roots where it began myself as a child. My grandparents keeping me while my mother works to supports her 3 daughters. A real women, my arent husband would rub me down with his hands and call me buck while my favorite uncle Ed would take his time taking advantage of me like pinning me down and forcing himself upon me
hello my name is doris raines this book is about how i was kidnapped from my real mother with a price tag over my head and was force to be raise with strangers i did not write this book for me i written it for young girls who may have experienced something like this to let you know there is help out there just reach out and grab a hold on to faith it worked for me it will also work for you keep the faith
Observing the Naples scene since 1952, the author relates the history of Naples with tales of the culinary creations during those early days. There are recipes from early inns and restaurants; others have been contributed by some of the early pioneers. Photographs of early Naples and those hearty pioneers.
NEWS ABOUT COLORED PEOPLE is an amusing look back to the mid-sixties. It focuses on the lives of three young African American girls during a very special Fourth of July holiday. Doris Marie, Lillian, and Sheritha have been friends since elementary school. Now that they are in junior high with freshman year on the horizon, the girls soon discover that their lives are changing fast. From Doris Maries self-appointed boyfriend since fifth grade to the trios obsession with Smokey Robinson, 1967 was indeed a Summer of Love for the girls. This is a story for all ages. It will take you on a rollercoaster ride of emotions. Most of the time you find yourself laughing out loud. There will also be moments when you will find a tear forming from some selfless act of kindness. NEWS ABOUT COLORED PEOPLE will surely warm the hearts of its readers.
Released in 1932, The Mummy moved Universal horror into a land of deserts, pyramids, and long-lost tombs. This book examines the roots of The Mummy. It shows how the film shares many motifs with the work of writers such as H. Rider Haggard and discusses how The Mummy drew upon a contemporary vogue for all things ancient Egyptian.
Daniel Ingram is successful in his business, in his marriage, and fatherhood. Daniel is also a man who harbors dark secrets. Bored with his life and his wife, Daniel seeks the comfort of other women, but Daniel takes his love of women one step too far. He marries them. Supporting multiple wives and his children proves a daunting task, and he soon begins embezzling money from his own company. Daniels successful pharmaceutical business has just launched a breakthrough drug to treat children with autism. Autix performed well in clinical trials but comes under FDA scrutiny when several children are harmed by the breakthrough drug. The drug that was destined to make Daniel a star in the pharmaceutical circle of drug manufacturers now threatens to be his ruin. Autix is on recall status along with two more Ingram drugs, contaminated in the manufacturing process, killing Daniels own ten-year-old son.While on his honeymoon with wife number three, his dark secrets are revealed when a vacationing coworker spots Daniel and his new wife on a Hawaiian beach. Threatened with exposure, Daniel will do anything he has to do to protect his secrets. He will do anything, including murder.
Thank you for visiting our website. Would you like to provide feedback on how we could improve your experience?
This site does not use any third party cookies with one exception — it uses cookies from Google to deliver its services and to analyze traffic.Learn More.