This Time Around" is an autobiography of Ron Lloyd, a performer, and philosopher from the Pacific Northwest. This book chronicles Ron's interesting, dangerous and experimental life and subsequent redemption. The subtitle by William Blake is fitting. "The Fool who persists in his folly will become wise
--""The Occult Rosary""(Invoking the Invisible Queen)-- The few years I spent as a brother in monastic abbeys in America showed me the value of the "Inner Life." Those years filled me with great inspiration and a special Love for the Mother Principle of Cr
Birth to Birth""- an Interdimensional Adventure. ALSO AVAILABLE on Amazon as an Audible AUDIO-BOOK. It is an instruction manual and an Oracle for those wanting to understand themselves and their new world to come. We are told to ÒKnow ThyselfÓ because only the Self-Aware can truly enjoy this world and the next. It teaches how to awaken the mind to see from a higher dimension and behold death as it truly is: As an astonishing series of births, from one breathtaking realm of wonder to the next! (I had little to do with this manuscript except to ask questions and write down my Teacher's answers)
Tips from Another World," is Ron's flagship publication. It contains selected interviews with his teacher between 1990 to the present day. It describes what humans are and the ontological basis for Being Itself. It is meant to awaken the Creative potential of all humans as they emerge to find that they too are Creators made in the "Image and Likeness" of God.
Through letters, memoirs, contemporary documents, and a stunning assemblage of photographs - many of which have never before been published - author Ron McCrea tells the fascinating story of the building of Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin, which would be the architect's principal residence for the rest of his life. Photos taken by Wright's associates show rare views of Taliesin under construction and illustrate Wright's own recollections of the first summer there and the craftsmen who worked on the site. The book also brings to life Wright’s "kindred spirit," "she for whom Taliesin had first taken form," Mamah Borthwick. Wright and Borthwick had each abandoned their families to be together, causing a scandal that reverberated far beyond Wright's beloved Wisconsin valley. The shocking murder and fire that took place at Taliesin in August 1914 brought this first phase of life at Taliesin to a tragic end.
A memoir of RAF service in the postwar era and the golden age of British military aviation, including photos. How often have you glanced skyward at the sound of a passing aircraft and wondered what it would be like to fly one of those gleaming metal machines? Or admired the skill and daring of the fighter pilot swooping down upon his enemy in the awe-inspiring, unrivaled elegance of a Spitfire? Ron Lloyd has had the experience of flying the majestic propeller-driven aircraft of the Second World War as well as the roaring, sound-barrier-breaking jets of the Cold War—and in this exciting book, he places the reader in the cockpit, describing what it really feels like to be sitting at the controls of a fighter aircraft. Lloyd joined the RAF after World War II, and during his early service he was selected as one of the pilots to fly the wartime aircraft in the feature film The Battle of Britain, giving him the opportunity to fly a Spitfire and even a Messerschmitt Bf 109 during the six weeks of filming. His role with the RAF, on the other hand, saw him on the front line in the Cold War, piloting de Havilland Vampires, Hawker Hunters, Gloster Javelins, Lightnings, and Phantoms. He also served on exchange in the USA where he flew Convair F-102s, Convair F-106s, and Lockheed T-33s. Packed with unique photographs of the golden age of British military aviation, Fast Jets to Spitfires allows readers to experience, through Ron Lloyd’s graphic accounts, the pure joy of being airborne.
Muscular, good-looking hunks strip off all their clothes in this truly legendary collection! With a naughty grin on their faces, the hunks featured present their immaculate bodies, leaving readers breathless and aching for more! Models featured include the immensely popular Zeb Atlas and Von Legend.
We all realize that Americans have a love affair with their automobiles. In the past, this fascination for our personal transportation led us to design and build cars with chrome-laden exteriors and elaborate, roomy interiors. Our rolling works of art set the standard for world class motoring pleasure.As the 21st Century moves along, we see younger and older drivers embracing the smaller, simplistic designs of the contemporary factories. The reasons for the demise of the functional art form of automotive engineering has been well documented elsewhere, so we'll move beyond that level. Our purpose in this book is to uncover a few secret sources of that automotive art form.This source may be the next door neighbor who hides his classic car in a dark garage. Or, it may be that the fairly ordinary looking garage down in the business district turns out expensive, uniquely-designed hot custom cars. These pages are dedicated to awakening that forgotten love of the automobile as America's secret passion. But, our ultimate purpose, and most importantly, is to point out a few spiritual principles that we must teach our youngest generation to live by. We can enjoy all of God's gifts if we remember that all great things come from God. The American automotive spirit will continue under the care of those who preserve itshistory and maintain the passion.On the same note, our American way of spiritual life must also be nurtured and developed.We must pass along in the culture what is God-given, beautiful to look upon, and, also, what a kind, Christian character exemplifies.Therefore, we ask the questions: "What's in your garage?" and "What's in your heart?
Things are disappearing. Parts of buildings, parts of people, parts of the whole world—they’re here today, gone tomorrow. Old Shellback—a character as crazy-smart as Christopher Lloyd in Back to the Future—thinks he needs glasses. But all he really has to do is open his eyes ...and see the light. Or so says George Smiley—otherwise known as the Messiah. George claims that the reason things are vanishing is because he wants them to go away. He has no more use for the world ... and so it goes. Say goodbye. But Old Shellback has a different idea, and since he is the most stubborn man in the universe, you might want to hear him out. What’s Shellback’s idea? That two can play at this game. While George is making this world disappear, Old Shellback will make another one appear. Join him on an amazing odyssey—as he heads back to a future of his own making. By the spring of 1938, Hubbard’s stature as a writer was well established. As author and critic Robert Silverberg puts it: he had become a “master of the art of narrative.” Hubbard’s editors urged him to apply his gift for succinct characterization, original plot, deft pacing and imaginative action to a genre that was new, and essentially foreign, to him—science fiction and fantasy. The rest is Sci-Fi history. Also includes the Science Fiction adventures “A Can of Vacuum,” in which a practical joke on a space station proves that a good sense of humor is timeless, and “240,000 Miles Straight Up,” the thrilling story of a race to the moon ... and the one man who may be able to save the earth from Armageddon.
Another brilliant collection of plays from Ron Larson, Three New Plays From the Old Dominion includes three never before published works by the author: Thomas Jefferson's Nephews, Black Horse Harry Lee, and The Bizarre Randolphs. Fans won't be disappointed with these historical plays which continue Larson's unique and vivid portrayal of the rich history of early Virginia and some of the larger-than-life personalities who helped to define it.
Today, black players compose more than eighty percent of the National Basketball Association?s rosters, providing a strong and valued contribution to professional basketball. In the first half of the twentieth century, however, pro basketball was taintedøby racism, as gifted African Americans were denied the opportunity to display their talents. ø Through in-depth interviews with players, their families, coaches, teammates, and league officials, Ron Thomas tells the largely untold story of what basketball was really like for the first black NBA players, including recent Hall of Fame inductee Earl Lloyd, early superstars such as Maurice Stokes and Bill Russell, and the league?s first black coaches. They Cleared the Lane is both informative and entertaining, full of anecdotes and little-known history. Not all the stories have happy endings, but this unfortunate truth only emphasizes how much we have gained from the accomplishments of these pioneer athletes.
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