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Can mingling different businesses bring greater prosperity? Can neighborhood buildings and spaces produce happiness? Can the sun and wind actually improve a person's well-being? Build Ivywild answers these and similar questions in words and sketches that are designed for everyone - from entrepreneurs and small business owners to government officials to students to neighborhood advocates. In this real-life story of repurposing a brick-and-mortar school, the anchor tenant just so happens to be a successful brewery (designed to use leftover rinse water and spent grain to irrigate and fertilize a.
Collection of memoirs, stories, samples of journalism, and novel exerpts about Texas.
Can mingling different businesses bring greater prosperity? Can neighborhood buildings and spaces produce happiness? Can the sun and wind actually improve a person's well-being? "Build Ivywild" answers these and similar questions in words and sketches that are designed for everyone from entrepreneurs and small business owners to government officials to students to neighborhood advocates. In this real-life story of awakening an old school, "Build Ivywild" offers a blueprint for environmental, business, and cultural sustainability. It provides solutions for maintaining social and cultural well-being while achieving economic prosperity and creating healthy environments. "Build Ivywild" provides an in-depth chronology of the design, approval, and funding process for repurposing the old Ivywild School, but it accomplishes much more. It sets a new standard for successfully organizing businesses, designing buildings, and creating community.
_Anyone doing work in any aspect of American music must begin with this bibliography... an important acquisition for all libraries._--CHOICE
In Real Women Real Wisdom, 17 ordinary yet extraordinary women-most in their 50s and 60s-reflect on the challenges, mysteries and ultimately the triumphs in their lives. Their stories tell of the transformative experiences of loss, suffering, life-threatening illness, recovery, and forgiveness, as well as the quiet moments of reflection that have led to their personal encounters with the Divine. The journeys they share hold great wisdom, hope and inspiration for all who read about them.
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The dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo, who ruled the Dominican Republic from 1930 until his assassination in 1961, was one of the longest and bloodiest in Latin American history. The Dictator’s Seduction is a cultural history of the Trujillo regime as it was experienced in the capital city of Santo Domingo. Focusing on everyday forms of state domination, Lauren Derby describes how the regime infiltrated civil society by fashioning a “vernacular politics” based on popular idioms of masculinity and fantasies of race and class mobility. Derby argues that the most pernicious aspect of the dictatorship was how it appropriated quotidian practices such as gossip and gift exchange, leaving almos...