The Accidental Zillionaire: Demystifying Paul Allen
Everyone knows about Bill Gates, the boy-wonder founder of Microsoft and the planet’s richest citizen. Although less well known, Paul Allen helped make Gates’s good fortunes possible, and he's certainly worth study for his mistakes just as much as his many successes.
Accidental Genius: Using Writing to Generate Your Best Ideas, Insight, and Content
When it comes to creating ideas, we hold ourselves back. That’s because inside each of us is an internal editor whose job is to forever polish our thoughts, so we sound smart and in control, and so that we fit into society. But what happens when we encounter problems where such conventional thinking fails us? How to get unstuck?
Discover the secrets of creating a fabric landscape accidentally using this topstitch/layering technique. These quilted scenes are surprisingly simple to create! The book contains over 30 new inspiring landscapes to guide you along the way. You'll learn how to capture the feeling of a scene in simple layers. Create a landscape based on a favorite photo or color palette. Adopt the same easy layering technique to create gorgeous curved borders. For ease and fun, Karen's topstitched layers beat out machine applique and curved piecing by a mile.
After the death of his son, everything starts to go wrong for Macon Leary. His wife leaves him, he breaks his leg and then his dog, Edward, starts attacking people. Help arrives in the form of Muriel, a loud and colourful dog trainer and slowly things start to change for the better.
The Accidental Tourist is a heart-warming story about families, love, marriage - and dogs! Made into a blockbuster film starring Geena Davis.
Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaults Upon Our LanguageAnguished English is the impossibly funny anthology of accidental assaults upon our language. From bloopers and blunders to Signs of the Times to Mixed Up Metaphors...from Two-Headed Headlines to Mangling Modifiers, here is an outrageous treasury of assaults upon our common language that will leave you roaring with delight and laughter.
