Moving onboard a boat is when you find there are things that need to be changed to make life aboard better and more comfortable. This book has 43 projects plus other useful information you might find of interest to helping your easement into life aboard, and those who might be joining you.

This is a book of short stories about life in the water world of boating. There is humor spread through many stories, some are serious about the life of boaters, and a few remain general in nature. Over the course of nine years my wife and I felt the call of adventure, and we spent our summers cruising on our sailboat, 'Itchy Feet'. We worked winters, but traveled during the more favorable weather.

'Choosing Lovers, ' is an astrological guide to help those who seek the correct mate for their needs in life. Though it is written for those who have an understanding of planetary influences, it can be used by anyone. It covers every type of individual and their basic personalities. It explains the more common needs for each kind of lover, and, in most cases, their sexual necessities and enjoyments. This book will explain those who are good for you and those that are not good for you.

This book may enlighten you as to why something you are well aware of happens on a regular basis. You may know the Monarch butterfly migrates, you may know that trees have electrical current flowing through them and that it changes direction on a regular basis, or that the sun is due to change its polarity in 2012, or did you? You'll find the reasons why many things happen, when they happen, listed in this book. Cycles and Rhythms are a part of life, possibly more than you might think. This book may be used by those who research cycles for their particular interests, or just out of a...

You may be surprised at how much demand there is for chess coaches in the scholastic systems of the world, and this demand grows constantly. This book, 'The Chess Coach, ' can ease the way into this realm for someone who is considering taking on this very enjoyable endeavor. You do not have to be a chess master, in fact it is better if you are not. Even a grandparent with time to spare can fill this need, it requires only that you can play a decent game of chess and have patience with children. When you see the young minds open up to new ways of thinking, you will know a personal pleasure

The story, 'The Sea Pilot' takes place when square rigged ships of the sea were still traveling by using a known latitude only. Compasses were merely a magnetized needle floating on the surface of water in a bowl. Ships clocks needed for finding a ships position by longitude were years away. Even the ships speed was often questionable, and nautical charts were very expensive as they were drawn by hand. This story revolves around those new and marvelous inventions and men who could navigate anywhere in the world were highly sought after.

Wherever chess players gather, whether in a private home, or any chess club, you will hear stories being told, and many are even true. This book, 'Chess Stories Through The Ages, ' contains stories that have been passed from one generation to the next down through history. As to their authenticy, I can only guess. Even if they are embellished, or exaggerated to some extent, they are still good stories. These stories are about chess, and those who play the game and that I feel, are easily told and remembered

Down through the centuries chess players were individuals with personalities that became well known to their opponents. Their abilities at the chess board may have been that of a highly aggressiveness player, or, perhaps a passive opponent. Still, something about them created a mystique as to their individuality. This book will explain where most chess players of today can compare themselves with those who made a difference. Are you one of those who command he game, or one who just plays chess

After a large shattered meteor strikes earth, devastation follows. Volcanic eruptions and shifting tectonic plates bring death to every nation. This story is about a group of boaters who are spending a leisure summer and end up pooling their knowledge to survive in a new world. A few begin to search for lost relatives ashore. In 2082, this could become a reality.

Because of his beliefs about those in power, and of the church, he'd been banned to live a life at sea. After four years of not stepping ashore, he took a chance on escape. He'd waited two years just to get near this lost Island again. An Island that he did not even know if he could survive on it, but feeling it was better than his current life. A bribe and the Captain's skiff helped him escape the ship, but only to find himself fighting for his life in a violent storm at sea. To his wonderment, the Island became a place of haven, and one of pleasure as well. A place unknown to the rest of...