Breathtaking untold story . . . riotously colourful' Mail on Sunday 'I read most of it in one exciting sitting. It is brilliant, gripping and sad' Harry Mount Restoration Heart is a story of love, double divorce and redemption. It is a biography of the heart, and of a house. When William Cash suffers a post-divorce, mid-life breakdown, aged 43, life seemed bleak - but things were about to change. Like William himself, his old Shropshire family house Upton Cressett was in as much in need of being rescued and 'fixed up' as its owner. As William embarks on re-building his life and ruin of a country house, he starts looking again for love. But money, patience and the likelihood of ever finding family happiness soon start to run out. Drawing on his haul of letters written to various wives, fiancées and girlfriends - all potential third wives - the book follows Cash's search for a chatelaine for Upton Cressett. Restoration Heart is a tempestuous, Gulliver-like voyage of the heart with a colourful cast of figures including Tom Wolfe, Jay McInerney, Margaret Thatcher, Elizabeth Hurley, David Hockney, Piers Morgan, an American singer legend cousin and, most dramatically, future prime minister Boris Johnson. Hilarious and poignant, this 'restore-a-wreck' memoir is an account of how an Englishman is rescued by love, architecture and beauty. The memoir also holds up a dark lens to the Bonfire of the Vanities generation that Cash was a member of at Cambridge. The story reveals how a broken man can become completely transformed - both emotionally and imaginatively - by a building and its surrounding landscape. During the four year refurbishment, the house's reclamation becomes inexorably linked with his own re-birth and salvation before he finally marries for the third time and gets to live in his family house. This is not a misery-memoir; it is an uplifting - albeit tempestuous - Gulliver-like biography of the heart with an ancient Elizabethan house as the writer's Arcadian safe house and source of salvation.
A little bit about the author Pen Name: Big Daddy Cash Name: William Cash Neve Date of Birth: 01/02/36 Sex: Male Location: Salt Lake City, Utah-United States Nationality: Danish Education: School of hard knocks Influence: Honesty, Integrity and Love Writing Style: My Way Favorite Quotes: I'm an altruistic example of my own ego and like my one liner's best of all.. "The mind is the key to the vehicle that travels the roads and byways of time." Claim to Fame: Publisher of many books found on Lulu, Amazon, Barns and Noble and many bookstores worldwide.
Tells the story of William Cash's encounters and adventures with the celebrity and cultural high and low life - a foreign correspondent's year in Hollywood.
The shocking true story of corrupt judges who made millions by sending children to a private juvenile detention facility: “A harrowing tale, lucidly told” (The New York Times Book Review). In this sensational work of true crime that reads like a thriller, Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter William Ecenbarger exposes a long-running scandal that ruined thousands of young lives. In Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, Judges Mark Ciavarella and Michael Conahan were doing big business in juvenile court. From 2003 to 2008, they received millions of dollars in kickbacks from a private detention facility that needed a steady stream of inmates. Many of the children caught in this scheme were first-time offenders. Many received only cursory hearings without legal counsel. Some were as young as eleven years old. When it was first released, Kids for Cash brought the story to national attention, where it has stayed ever since. As the Philadelphia Inquirer pointed out, this is the “worst stain on Pennsylvania, a state with more than its share of stains . . . Bill Ecenbarger offers a detail-packed, sickening account of the scandal and its impact. Anyone caring about courts, justice or children should read it.” “Heartbreakingly shows justice gone bad.” —Pittsburgh Post-Gazette “Shocking.” —Library Journal
Etched on crisp white paper pressed between the carefully bound covers are the words that flow from her soul. The thoughts filled with deep undulating passion, and emotions felt throughout a lifetime. The book is priceless to the author, and an immortal treasure to all who will read it. Perhaps the story it tells is old, only recreated in a new perspective for the reader's entertainment. Maybe it shall be a fanciful adventure, involving exquisite description and imagined beings brought to life by your imagination. Romance written words are surely scribed with passion and fire lending one to blush on occasion. Mystery keeps you guessing, creating doubt and illusion until the final chapter when you realize what really happened.
Hi kids, you'll love these stories and poems they were written just for you. I have made these stories easy for you to read but mommy, daddy, grandma or grandpa will be happy to read them for you. Okay, make yourself comfy in a cozy corner and let's get started.
Pen name Big Daddy Cash published author of many books, subject matter being short stories and all style poetry. He's the founder of Fellowship of Writers a ning site, He has 3 Wordpress sites and 21 Google BlogSpot's. He is also a member of Linkin, Webook, Original Poetry, Twitter, and Facebook, so as you can see he is a pretty busy man.
I don't write with sophistication only simple equation. Fellow writers write with the style of a good education I get my vocabulary from dark allies of the bowery's and the shadows of the streets and lonesome galleries I don't write to please the masters of poetic persuasion my writings are on the bathroom walls at the train station and as graffiti in the tunnels of the subway. My poetry comes from toil, sweat, beauty and devotions. I write to escape logic, and express my true emotions
I'll open a world of wonders with words that flow with creative expression. My stories and poems are compelling and long to be expressed and I love writing for kids Give to everyone who asks of you, and whoever takes away what is yours, do not demand it back. God so loved the world that he gave His son so love and happiness would live forever. It's a fact that you can give without love but you cannot love without giving. There are three words you can give that can be the greatest gift of all; I Love You. Love deeply and passionately. You might get hurt but it's the only way to live life completely. Think of Words From the Heart as devotions filled with inspiration for living in the real world.
There are all kinds of boxes, big boxes little boxes, cardboard boxes and wooden boxes. There are boxes for shoes and boxes for clothes, Cigar boxes and candy boxes and for whatever goes boxes. There is only one box that's really worth keeping and that's the one box that you should be seeking. Have you heard of Big Daddy Cash and his box for thoughts? It's time that you did, he's the author of Cashes Thought Box. His thoughts and ideas are in a box for you to enjoy. Thoughts and ideas that are for you to read and employ. Boxes to motivate you and teach you and boxes to cheer. Three hundred and sixty-five, one for each day of the year.
There Just Has To Be You might say religion is not my cup of tea. Yet I know there's a master, there just has to be. You can depend on the mornings, the sun and it's rays. And all of the magical mysteries that fill in our days. Just look around you and be aware of all that you see. There's a master behind it...There just has to be. Take a look at rainbows, the flowers, and the magnificent trees. Hear the songs of the insects, the birds and the whistling breeze. And as the sun sets see the twilight colors that blend in the sky. There's no need to wonder, there's no need to ask why. All the wonders and glories that are there for you to see. Because there's a master at work...There just has to be.
We've always been the chooser, always been the designer. Look back in history, through all the tales and see the legends, this critical energy was like an explosion. The astonishing beauty bought out by this power is brilliant.
A good short story writer can take on any subject, give the story a comfortable flow from the beginning to the end using a few characters to keep from writing a book. It is important to grab the reader's attention from the very beginning of the story and keep them interested to the end of the story. Our writers have skills no one else on earth has. Making their short letter stories unique and enjoyable unleashing the power of their creativity, all of this and more in this glorious collection from the author of the Fellowship society.
Foreign aid has no shortage of critics. Some argue that it undermines development and inherently does more harm than good; others insist that aid must be seriously reformed to work properly. Cash on Delivery (COD) Aid proposes serious reform to make aid work well by forcing accountability, aligning the objectives of funders and recipients, and sharing information about what works. Public and private aid can improve lives in poor countries, but the willingness of taxpayers and private funders to finance aid programs depends more than ever on showing results. COD Aid is a funding mechanism that hinges on results. At its core is a contract between funders and recipients that stipulates a fixed payment for each unit of confirmed progress toward an agreed-upon goal. Once the contract is struck, the funder takes a hands-off approach, allowing the recipient the freedom and responsibility to achieve the goal on its own. Payment is made only after progress toward the goal is independently verified by a third party. At all steps, a COD Aid program is remarkably transparent: the contract, the amount of progress made, and the payment are disseminated publicly to highlight the credibility of the arrangement and improve accountability to the public. COD Aid is a new approach to foreign aid, but one that complements other aid programs and would ultimately encourage funders and recipients to use existing resources more efficiently. Cash On Delivery Aid: A New Approach to Foreign Aid explains the approach in detail and investigates its application in one sector: education. More specifically, the authors show how foreign aid agencies could use COD Aid to help developing countries achieve universal primary school education. The example illustrates how to deal with potential challenges of the approach—challenges that are no greater than those of traditional aid—and includes model term sheets for contracts that could be used for any COD Aid agreement.
When Graham Green and Catherine Walston began their illicit romance in January 1947, he was the acclaimed author of Brighton Rock with a troubled marriage, and she was the sexually libertine thirty-year-old wife of a millionaire future Labour life peer. What followed would inspire Greene's 1951 novel The End of the Affair. Revisiting the scenes of their adulterous passion, and drawing on love letters, diaries, personal interviews and correspondence, The Third Woman is the enthralling true story of one of the twentieth century's most epic romances.
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