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Before permanent lunar encampments such as Clarke's Clavius Base (in 2001: A Space Odyssey) or Heinlein's Luna City (in The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress) could be built, there would have to be the first settlers--the first people to set up shop and try to eke out an existence on the Moon. Walking On the Sea of Clouds is the story of such lunar pioneers: two couples, Stormie and Frank Pastorelli and Van and Barbara Richards, determined to survive and succeed in this near-future technological drama about the risks people will take, the emergencies they'll face, and the sacrifices they'll make as...

"Contemporary Hinduism: Ritual, Culture, and Practice" illuminates the modern-day ritual, range, and reach of this ancient and diverse religion. A brief historical overview is followed by discussions of the oral and written origins of Hinduism that give context for the main emphasis--contemporary thought, practice, and key issues. Unique to this work is the consistent attention given to the practice of Hinduism for both men and women.

What roles do caste and gender play in modern Hinduism? How are issues like ethics and the environment approached? What are the differences between urban...

The story of everywoman's emotional and spiritual journey, helping her release stored up false hopes and preconceived notions by replacing them with the wonderful reality God is weaving into her life.

Every morning we face the day with a set of expectations about how things will or should be. Author Paula Rinehart says, "The oddest part about our mental images is that we don't know they are there until the video of our lives plays out in a different fashion." Offering a radical shift in perspective, Paula guides readers to a fresh discovery that the story of our...

Solipstry is a D20 role playing game system that allows you to create any world you can imagine. Wild humans who worship a crashed star ship? Yep. Mermaids struggling against communism? Yep. Fantasy medieval? Yep. Pirates fighting a dinosaur incursion? Absolutely. Solipstry gives you freedom to create the world that is in your mind, and by cutting down on crunchy, complicated math and unnecessarily complex dice rolls, Solipstry lets players become immersed in the worlds you have always wanted to build. So, go ahead, create a story around telekinetic sharks and pyrotechnic mishaps....