Ann Robinson, the main character, is orphaned at the age of eight and sent to live with her Uncle Dave and mean-spirited, manipulative Aunt Harriett. Ann is smart and determined, works hard in school, and goes to college. While working as a summer intern, she becomes engaged to a doctor. But after she catches him cheating on her, disillusioned, she ends the engagement and stops dating. Ann graduates at the top of her class with a degree in economics, and accepts a job as a sales manager. When she sees Ray Collins presenting a paper at professional meetings, she becomes infatuated with him....

Wine is an acquired taste. The more a person knows about a subject, the more they enjoy it, whether it's art, music, literature - or wine. Wine, properly served and matched with good food, is an incredible dining experience, whether it's a 20 year old $75 bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon with a fine aged steak, or a $7 bottle of Chablis with cheese and crackers. When author Allen Morris worked for The Coca-Cola Company in the 1980s, his responsibilities were in The Wine Spectrum, their wine subsidiary. The Wine Spectrum, which was comprised of The Taylor Wine company in New York State, and Taylor...

Until only about 50 years ago, home vegetable gardens were as important a part of rural households as televisions and computers are today. But now they are rare, because modern agricultural production, marketing and distribution technologies have made the supermarket an equally economical source of vegetables as growing them in the family garden. So why have a vegetable garden? Because it can be fun and enjoyable to produce nutritious food for family and friends. In this booklet, author Allen Morris, who has a master's degree in agriculture, but more importantly, a lifetime of gardening...