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This audiobook encourages us to stop and see the beauty right before us, the beauty in other people, in ourselves, in nature, and in God. It is a journal of E. C.s thoughts, reflections, prayers, and desires as he goes about his life, going to church, visiting friends, working, teaching tennis, and playing tennis.

A journal of my life this year as I go about my life to church, to work, to teaching, to play, and to visiting friends. The first chapter is a story of the spring. The second chapter is like a sketchbook or a glimpse into a journal. There are reflections and prayers and wishes. The ideas from church are ideas I heard from the priests. It is really paraphrased versus a direct quotation. And some of the biblical quotes I used are used in the poem I wrote. The second chapter is about the summer of 2018 and about some of the things I went through.

The Hard Bargain describes in vivid detail and elegant prose the clash of wills between a famous father and his hard-driving middle son. Richard Tucker, the American superstar tenor from the golden age of the Metropolitan Opera, demanded that his son become a surgeon. Rejecting his fathers wishes, David wanted to follow his father onto the opera stage.

The audiobook is the journey of an old groundskeeper as he goes about the rounds of his life. The audiobook is like a journal of the ideas, wishes, and reflections of the author. The audiobook also depicts enjoying seeing nature and connecting to a bigger picture to the flow of nature and to the plan of God. The audiobook is also exploring a new way to teach tennis, to play tennis, and to learn tennis. The themes of the audiobook are to find the author’s self and to help people find their own swing and their own song in their lives.

E.C. helps take care of the tennis courts at an old country club. He plays tennis himself in the parks. These are his reflections on his work, his life, and the game of tennis. Also included are his conversations with a wise, old tennis player.

This book is a continuation of E.C.’s journey in life. It is about the observations and reflections made as E.C. goes about his life, to church, to work, to teach, to play, and to visit friends. It includes ideas he has learned from others as he goes about his journey. E.C. keeps exploring the question of how to play the game of tennis. In his life, E.C. has found it is better for him to travel one step at a time.... one step at a time... one breath at a time... one shot at a time... as he makes his rounds in his life.

Unlike most childhoods, mine was far from being a happy one. My siblings and I, as well as the generation before us, were born at a time when warplanes, gunfire, foreign men in uniform, constant evacuations, and locals hiding under bunkers or war tunnels were commonplace. Now, whenever I see playgrounds that are lush with trees and green grasses and filled with children on swings, who are laughing while being pushed by their parents, I cannot help but feel a tinge of envy.

Life and love are things we all cherish. Our appreciation for life and everything it represents becomes exceedingly more significant in all spheres, of which the most important on earth is humanity. The Joy of Poems celebrates life and love in all their various forms. Love is the origin and point of departure for beginning and continuing any relationship in life. Of all the emotions, it is the most important and essential. Author Angel M. Jimenez writes poems with passion about the beautiful exposures and experiences of life

In Atlantic City, New Jersey, there stands one of the first Casinos ever built. It is called the Mogul Hotel and Casino. This story is set in modern times. It is ran by a quick witted general manager known to most as Mr. Short. If you are lucky enough to work here then, chances are you have met him. Through out this adventure, you may need a seat belt. There are many twist and turns. Each character is explained with precise personalities. Get to know each character without breaking the story line. This audiobook doesn't have a specific genre. Enjoy!

This is a continuation story of EC’s journey in life. It is about his observations, reflections, and prayers. He discovers that when he can quieten his mind and observe, it helps him to find what is important and what he can do.

In this book, E. C. continues the journey of his life: going to church, going to work, teaching tennis, playing tennis, and visiting his friends. As he goes, along the way he is working to figure out what is important in his life, and he explores ways to play the game of tennis. He is also working to find his song . . . his swing.

This book is a person's journey to discern what “Christmas” is about. Every year at Christmas time the groundskeeper E.C. feels the pressure of Christmas. And each year he does what he can to step back and see what Christmas is really all about and what it means in his life. Each year he writes a story about it. And these are a collection of his stories over these past years. Also, E.C. works in the field of tennis. He helps take care of tennis courts so people can play tennis and learn tennis. In the parks, he helps teach tennis and plays tennis.

Sherlock Holmes wird von einem Freund aus alten Tagen, dessen Tochter entführt wurde, um Hilfe gebeten. Der englische Detektiv reist nach Hamburg und gerät in ein Abenteuer, das seinen Ursprung offenbar in einer indischen Legende und der Cholera Epidemie von 1892 hat.

Sammy Spinner, an eager fishing bait, gets plopped into a tackle box alongside Bucky Bucktail, Francis Frog, and Suki Suick with one goal, to catch big fish. He sees shores lined with pine trees and large loons swimming on the water. He hears giggling eagles sitting in woody nests and beavers’ thick tails building dams. Sammy believes he is well-prepared to get a fish into the red boat. However, he quickly learns catching fish that live in Northwoods Lakes could take thousands of casts.

In a small Southern town, two teenagers find themselves falling into a once-in-a-lifetime love affair, while the people around them watch with hope or despair. Flora Jean is a young Black girl who daydreams of leaving the segregated caste system of Mississippi far behind her. She's being raised by her single mother, Lily, a no-nonsense woman who is willing to do whatever is necessary to raise her daughter to be smart and independent. Bobby Jr. is the oldest son of the richest family in the region. He has learned at an early age that money does not buy happiness, nor does it guarantee love.