"The Colorful History of the Lonely" is a collection of poetry speaking of love, romance, longing, loss, and passion in ways guaranteed to be meaningful to anyone who has ever experienced the highs and lows of relationships.

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Washington, Oregon & the Pacific Northwest is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore Washington wine country, hop a ferry to the San Juan Islands or dive into the hipster playground of Portland; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Washington, Oregon & the Pacific Northwest and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Washington, Oregon & the Pacific Northwest Travel Guide: Color maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, music, architecture, politics, flora, wildlife, outdoor activities, road trips, cuisine, beer, wine Covers Seattle, Bellingham, the San Juan Islands, Olympic Peninsula, Washington Cascades, Central & Eastern Washington, Portland, Wine Country, Ashland, Eastern Oregon, Vancouver, Whistler, Vancouver Island and more eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in maps and images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Washington, Oregon & the Pacific Northwest , our most comprehensive guide to Washington, Oregon & the Pacific Northwest, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less traveled. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world’s number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we’ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You’ll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

Backpacker tourism has shifted from the margins of the travel industry into the mainstream. Backpacker Tourism: Concepts and profiles explores the current state of the international backpacker phenomenon, drawing together different disciplinary perspectives on its meaning, impact and significance. Links are drawn between conceptual issues and case studies, setting backpacking in its wider social, cultural and economic context.

This compilation of several research papers is an important material for those who wish to conduct papers about the English language and literature. The volume contains ten papers about discussions on speech and articulations, phonetics, English language roles in the linguistic landscapes, as well as some Asian fiction and gay language. I have been particularly fortunate to produce and present these papers internationally because of the grants given to me by several offices and institutions. This is my way of sharing these blessings I have received with my students who in turn will be writing their research papers.

“You Were Meant for Me” —Gene Kelly Daniel is a Native American from Albuquerque, New Mexico who wears many hats—Air Marshal, professor, DEA consultant. Julie is a retired teacher from Seattle, Washington trying to find a future without her husband. After a chance encounter on an airplane, Daniel makes sure they meet again, and fate intervenes ensuring they survive amid life-threatening chaos. Daniel deals with his PTSD and Julie with her loneliness. They form a close bond to both his community on a New Mexico reservation and her family in Washington. Julie believes that fate has saved Daniel for a special purpose, and she aids in his endeavor to help his people find their way in the world, changing both their lives and the lives around them. In The Man on the Plane, fate brings two people and two disparate cultures together—to save both of their lives.

CoCo: The Colorful History of Tandy's Underdog Computer is the first book to document the complete history of the Tandy Color Computer (CoCo), a popular 8-bit PC series from the 1980s that competed against the era's biggest names, including the Apple II, IBM PC, and Commodore 64. The book takes you inside the interesting stories and people behind t

An eagle's eye view of Texas.

Look with new eyes upon Texas. Its sweeping diversity is seen from another perspective--the view from above.

A memoir of a theologian's education and of the church that came into being at the Second Vatican Council. O'Meara offers an intelligent and insightful picture of his own theological and spiritual development.

His romantic weekend in ruins, shy twenty-something artist Perry Foster learns that things can always get worse when he returns home from San Francisco to find a dead body in his bathtub. A dead body in a very ugly sportscoat—and matching socks. The dead man is a stranger to Perry, but that's not much of a comfort; how did a strange dead man get in a locked flat at the isolated Alton Estate in the wilds of the "Northeast Kingdom" of Vermont? Perry turns to help from "tall, dark and hostile" former navy SEAL Nick Reno—but is Reno all that he seems?