A complete bicycle maintenance guide, this book has been updated to cover the changes in frame design and materials since the previous edition. Lesser changes like the “Aheadset” and “Hiddenset” headsets and front-loading stems are also covered. In addition, there is more about Shimano and Campagnolo combines gear and brake levers for sports bikes. Full of practical information and handy tips covering almost every bike built since 1970, the book gives any rider the confidence and knowledge required to tackle regular maintenance, repairs and major overhauls.
The Invisible Gorilla: And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us (Audiobook, MP3)
Professors of Psychology Chabris and Simons write about six everyday illusions of perception and thought, including the beliefs that: we pay attention more than we do, our memories are more detailed than they are, confident people are competent people, we know more than we actually do, and our brains have reserves of power that are easy to unlock. Through a host of studies, anecdotes, and logic, the authors debunk conventional wisdom about the workings of the mind and what "experts" really know (or don't). Presented almost as a response to Malcolm Gladwell's blink, the books pay special attention to "the illusion of knowledge"
The (almost) complete collection of Jude Deveraux’s novels and stories. I have not read the novels (I just found them and thought they would make a great post) so I have divided them basing myself on information from Wikipedia (see more info). Jude’s fans: comments and suggestions are welcome!
Explore Britain for fun, planning trips and learning with 'Britain on a disc' - Eye2eye Britain Panoramic Edition. Explore anywhere at the click of a mouse with 977 FullScreen360 Panoramas and 10,000 photos appearing almost instantly from DVD-ROM - images far more detailed than used on the internet, appearing almost instantly without web delay.
Maggie hates moving from beautiful Superior, Wisconsin, to dusty Hinckley, Minnesota, in 1894, until she almost loses her family to a forest fire that sweeps through the town.