With dramatic mountain ridges towering over the moorland of its northern half, and a lusher, softer landscape in the south, Arran is often dubbed as Scotland in miniature. This book features 40 of the author's favourite walks around the island.
With dramatic mountain ridges towering over the moorland of its northern half, and a lusher, softer landscape in the south, Arran is often dubbed as S...
The county of Ayrshire is located on the Firth of Clyde on the West Coast of Scotland and is known as one of the most fertile areas of the country, famed for its cattle and crops. This guide features 40 moderate walks which explore all aspects of the region, from craggy cliffs and caves to historic castles, ancient forests to sandy shorelines.
The county of Ayrshire is located on the Firth of Clyde on the West Coast of Scotland and is known as one of the most fertile areas of the country, fa...
Inspired by a childhood of cooking with her mother among fields of lemongrass and basil in the Prachinburi district of Thailand. May Wakefield delivers over fifty recipes ranging from simple yet spectacular street food, to dishes worthy of the skyscraper restaurants towering above Bangkok.
Inspired by a childhood of cooking with her mother among fields of lemongrass and basil in the Prachinburi district of Thailand. May Wakefield deliver...
Digital technology has become a defining characteristic of modern life. Almost everyone uses it, we all rely on it, and many of us own a multitude of devices. What is more, we all expect to be able to use these technologies "straight out the box." This lecture discusses how we are able to do this without apparent problems. We are able to use digital technology because we have learned to cope with it. "To cope" is used in philosophy to mean "absorbed engagement," that is, we use our smart phones and tablet computers with little or no conscious effort. In human-computer interaction this kind...
Digital technology has become a defining characteristic of modern life. Almost everyone uses it, we all rely on it, and many of us own a multitude of ...