Author Patricia Dye's new book "The Compelling Webbing: Truth of Lies" is a collection of engrossing stories, offering the reader thrilling Mysteries, Murder, and science fiction with a little touch of romance that pulls at the imagination, taking the reader on a long journey, and just when you think you have it figured out, you will realize that it's nothing like what you had expected! There are secrets that must be kept hidden at all cost! Within each story, you will find that anything can happen, luring you into the unknown state of uncertainty. You will find that good and evil is very much alive and lives within us all and only we decide which one we will become - human or the monster - that lives within!
RedemptionChristina had been spoiled her entire life without any consequence for her actions until now! As she struggles to free herself from the ropes that bound her arms and legs, they cut into her flesh! Triple Double CrossThe road to town is red clay, appearing scorched by the blistering sun. The air is hot and stale, smelling of rotten fish. What was supposed to have been an opportunity of a lifetime had now turned
For all our technological wizardry, we have failed to arrive at a critical understanding of what it means to be human. Trees grow true to their seeds, dogs know how to be dogs, kittens naturally mature into cats. In our case, we just don’t seem to have ‘connected the dots’. In spite of age-old advice from Those Who Know – the saints and seers of every religion – we are further than ever from reaching our potential for the kind of greatness, creativity and beauty of being that every true sage unanimously advocates. In short, we are more ‘off-song’ than we have ever been. This has resulted in a seriously ‘off-key’ planet. Our Mother Earth may even stop performing! Perhaps, being the complex beings we are, we don’t know practically speaking, where to begin. So we place the whole business in the too hard basket, or deny our destinies, leave questions about growth, meaning and a lasting happiness unanswered. By default, we fall back into the customs and rules of our surrounding cultures, assuring ourselves that this is all there is anyway. The ‘songs we sing’ are reflections of our cultural shortcomings, often disappointing and discordant. Turning our backs on our amazing potentials, we fall prey to social ills and spills. Why do you think our hospitals and our prisons are full to overflowing, our suicide statistics so high? The point is: it’s not all that hard to find and express your true ‘song. It’s far more divine than difficult in fact. The author’s story, told with candour and humour, is rich with helpful hints on practical ways for you to find your way through to a life of happiness and harmony.
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In 1968 Patricia Tournerie started to collect information concerning traditional colour recipes used in Ethiopia, with the intention of providing students in the Faculty of Education at the University of Addis Ababa with a simple handbook on locally available materials for use in provincial schools.The students themselves - the majority of whom were already practising teachers and who came from all the Provinces - were the first to be asked. In all, several hundreds of students, over a period of four or five years, were asked about dye plants. Most professed ignorance, but others were very helpful in bringing specimens and obtaining further information from their families when they went home for vacations. Priests, market traders and scholars were also interviewed about their knowledge of colour recipes. The University Herbarium was used to help identify plants and to check botanical names.Patricia left Ethiopia in 1973 and returned to England where she continued to carry out more painstaking, thorough research. Historical notes, where appropriate, were inserted in the recipes to give an indication of the long-standing use of a dye and at times they seem to show that a dye or its traditional use had already been forgotten. Chapters on the history of dyestuffs, painters and painting, and the traditional significance of the individual colours were written. In 1986 she published Colour and Dye Recipes of Ethiopia, still the most comprehensive source of information on traditional colours used in Ethiopia.Patricia died in June 2005. She would have been delighted and touched that her original privately printed volume is being reprinted. Even more she would have been heartened by the continued research and interest shown in the subject.
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Taking a "learn by doing" approach, this in-depth resource provides 46 hands-on projects and experiments from analyzing of hair, formulating and applying color, to evaluating results. This book is to be used in conjunction with the hair coloring curriculum of all cosmetology programs from beginner to advanced. It guides any level student through exploration of the true form of hair coloring. Chapters include semipermanent hair coloring, white and gray hair, theory of lightening, dye removers and more. Features: -Review questions at the end of each experiment challenging students to analyze their educational activity and assess their achievement of lesson objectives -Essay questions designed to improve students' reading comprehension and composition writing skills -Lab experiments that can be used in a classroom setting or independently -Theories, facts and methods that are applicable regardless of product brand name
Take your children on a journey of colour and wonder as they enter the fantastical world of one of Australia's pre-eminent contemporary artists, Patricia Piccinini"--Back cover.
Blue in Old English represents the first thorough investigation of an area of the colour semantics of Old English, and the methodology developed for this study is believed to be appropriate for researching the colour semantics of any language which survives only in recorded texts. By means of a collection of in-depth word-studies, which suggest new interpretations of many well-known passages, an understanding of how blueness was described in Old English is developed. The approach is interdisciplinary, using evidence from subjects such as botany, manuscript illustration, etymology, early technologies, and others. The conclusion contradicts certain previously held views on Old English colour, and presents a hitherto obscured sociolinguistic picture of differing language use among various groups of Old English speakers.
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