Tenkara fishing can be seen as a streamlined counterpart to western fly-fishing. The equipment is designed to direct focus to the actual fishing and catching of the fish, not to cause a major preoccupation with the equipment. Only a rod, tenkara line and fly are necessary for tenkara fishing (no reel is used).The appeal of tenkara is its elegant simplicity. There are also other advantages of using the long tenkara rods when fishing in mountain streams, primarily the lightness of the...

June 23, 1935 - President Roosevelt is dead. As the nation mourns, the forces of darkness see their chance to bring the United States into the fascist fold.Plots are devised and conspiracies hatched. Led by Huey Long, Father Coughlin and J. Edgar Hoover, the United States begins to fall into tyranny. All that now stands between America and a fascist dictator is the U.S. military under General Douglas MacArthur...a man who would be king.

"The Battle of Bayan and Other Battles" is a compelling historical narrative that delves into the intricacies of warfare and its impact on society. Authored by James Edgar Allen and John J. Reidy, the book presents a vivid portrayal of various battles, focusing on the strategic decisions and human experiences that define them. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the authors bring to life the valor and struggles of soldiers, as well as the broader implications of these co...

Tenkara fishing can be seen as a streamlined counterpart to western fly-fishing. The equipment is designed to direct focus to the actual fishing and catching of the fish, not to cause a major preoccupation with the equipment. Only a rod, Tenkara line and fly are necessary for Tenkara fishing (no reel is used).The appeal of Tenkara is its elegant simplicity with the advantages of using the long Tenkara rod when fishing in lakes, rivers and streams; primarily the lightness of the lin...

John Calvin's 'Institutes of the Christian Religion' stands as a foundational text of Reformed theology, meticulously articulating the principles of Protestant faith and the sovereignty of God. Written with clarity and conviction, this monumental work elucidates core doctrines, such as predestination and the sacraments, while reflecting the tumultuous socio-political landscape of the 16th century. Calvin's literary style skillfully blends rigorous theological discourse with accessible pros...

This book is the versatile story of John Allen Dyer, a man who went through many hardships and struggles to become the man he is today.

When one considers the early Christian church, one is immediately struck by the exponential growth that the church experienced. The inevitable question one must ask when considering the early church's rapid rate of growth is: How did it happen? While social forces, plagues, politics, and ideology competitions were certainly factors in the growth of Christianity, one would be remiss not to consider the methodology behind the considerable evangelistic effort made by the patristic church. Thi...

"I have a record of every incident happening through my life of thirty-four years in the Rocky Mountains." - John Allen, Mountain ManBorn in 1843, after serving in the Civil War, John Allen left on a trapping expedition for the Rockies in the Fall of 1865. From the day he threw his things into Mr. Wagner's wagon, he kept a record of every incident happening in his life of 34 years in the Rocky Mountains that he considered worthy of note.In his 1917...

'A fascinating account of a man of great humility and remarkable courage.' The Daily RecordThe Cairngorm mountains in Scotland are a magnet for climbers and walkers. John Allen spent more than thirty years in the Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team saving the lost and injured. Filled with stories of life and death alongside discussions of hypothermia, first aid, new technology and rescue dogs, Cairngorm John is a must-read for anyone who spends time in the great outdoors, whether as a casual hi...

Why high achievers so often struggle to find true happiness—and how they can learn to balance performance with inner peace.When we look at outwardly successful, capable people, we often presume that they must experience satisfaction with their lives. We can make the same mistake when we view ourselves—wondering why we're plagued by anxieties, self-doubt, exhaustion, or even addictions and health problems when it seems like we "should" be happy.This insightf...

A step-by-step guide to Ghost Hunting, with detail information about equipment used, how to form an investigation group, conduct the investigation and how to record your findings.This book covers everything you need to get going, right down to the forms you would need to record your own investigation on. With a real life investigation in detail, to show you how it is done.

East Carolina University's Pirates triumphs and tragedies are captured in this collection of striking images. East Carolina University played its first intercollegiate football game on October 29, 1932, against the Scots of Presbyterian Junior College. In the more than eight decades that have followed, the ECU Pirates have experienced triumph and tragedy while creating a premier game-day experience. From the team's early days playing on farmland through the decade-long quest to join the So...