An emotionally raw and artistic story, the story begins in Seattle, where David meets for the first time his young first love, with whom he has been communicating on the Internet. They fall in love, are briefly happy, then break up. Unable to reconcile himself to his loss, David goes through quite an emotional breakdown. The reader follows these changes through the dramatics of the Internet and David's journal entries. In an attempt to deal with his loss, David moves to Boston and finally, to New York, where three years later, he finally believes he has overcome his breakup only to have his first love reenter his life. boy with an i' is a media-comprehensive work of art that tells a story with more than just words. Eight tracks of art-music and an online photo-album invite you to be a part of David's journey of the all-consuming, intoxicating experience of a first love. So get ready to remove lingering emotional splinters and to release the plaguing ghosts of your past. Get ready to wrestle with your darkness! "A writer who knows what a 21st century audience wants, thank God..." - Rhonda Baughman, Myspace.com "A new kind of book or at least new to me, as I have not read one like this before." - Lee L. Peoples, Agenda Magazine "A revolutionary body of work that utilizes many forms of media..." Marissa Kristal, Boheme Verite Magazine "I really like the set-up. The music, the pictures. It is a well thought out book. Better than most coffee table books - and he has some really good alliteration." Baby Boomer reader
This edited collection explores the many ways in which diverse individuals and groups—such as state and federal managers, First Peoples, ranchers, miners, oil and gas extraction industries, sports enthusiasts, environmentalists, local residents, and tourists—actively negotiate, contest, and collaborate on issues regarding public lands in the American West. Tracing these ever-morphing alliances and antagonisms, this volume highlights the recurring patterns within this diverse array of social actors.
Are you ready to rise to the challenge of increasing the metabolic rate and success of your business? The Other End of the Telescope is a high speed gallop through the absurdities and challenges of getting things done in large companies, and the inherent contradictions in leadership and organisational behaviours that prevent businesses from realising their potential and achieving greater success . In this collection of thought provoking essays, Ian Russell draws on more than 25 years' experience of leading and working in large organisations around the world to distil the key themes and challenges confronting big business today . The book tackles key topics such as organisational cholesterol, the loneliness of leadership, human capital strategy failures, performance destroying head offices and the myths of talent scarcity and the so-called Fourth Industrial Revolution, among others. Each essay pairs a deep understanding of the real world and lessons learned the hard way, with powerful and pragmatic insights on how big business can change the way in which it does things. Contributions from other notable thought leaders Valter Adão, Richard Mulholland, Happy Ntshingila and Rapelang Rabana add unique voices and insights to Ian's vibrant and straightforward views. Together they are exactly what is needed to jolt businesses and their leaders into doing things more successfully and thoughtfully. The lightness of Ian's style makes this a highly readable book, but it does not dilute the impact of his incisive observations and insights. Passionate, irreverent and challenging, The Other End of the Telescope will make you think deeply about your business and your career, and your role in both. You'll never think the same way again.
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