The beautiful scenery and character of Somerset can be readily appreciated by all those who live in, visit or travel through this historic county. There is, however, another Somerset, which lurks just below the surface of this friendly landscape. Like many other counties, Somerset's history has its darker episodes, telling of fierce battles, bloody uprisings, torture, crimes and punishments, and mysterious happenings, which are often overlooked or glossed over by general histories. This bo...

The beautiful scenery and character of Somerset can be readily appreciated by all those who live in, visit or travel through this historic county. There is, however, another Somerset, which lurks just below the surface of this friendly landscape. Like many other counties, Somerset's history has its darker episodes, telling of fierce battles, bloody uprisings, torture, crimes and punishments, and mysterious happenings, which are often overlooked or glossed over by general histories. This bo...

More than 400 million years ago, the oldest rocks in Somerset were formed. On those rocks, a county was built over thousands of years; from prehistoric man and Roman invasion, through a Pitchfork Rebellion and two world wars to where we are today. Revolution, wassailing, Templars and alchemists – all can be found in this friendly guide to Somerset's colourful history.

Did you Know?The first postage stamp in the world was issued in Bath – by mistake!Bath's Royal Victoria Park contains two stone vases originally intended as gifts from Napoleon Bonaparte to Josephine, who became his first wife.The thermal waters of Bath are the only truly hot springs in Britain.According to legend, the healing springs of Bath were discovered by pigs.Bath is one of the most visited cities in...

An essential guide to assist those surveying for water voles, whether as a professional ecological consultant, a researcher or simply an interested amateur. This book provides detailed descriptions of all the habitats used by water voles, including ideal habitats as well as less typical places, with annotated photos to help the surveyor home in on just the right areas to look. It also contains a comprehensive photographic reference guide to assist in the correct identification of water vol...

An in-depth guide to writing high-quality and effective professional ecological reports. Mike Dean distils the knowledge and experience gained over a period of more than 20 years working as an ecological consultant, during which time he has written and reviewed many such reports.There are existing good practice guidelines on ecological report writing, published by CIEEM and co-authored by the author of this book. Writing Effective Ecological Reports goes beyond those guide...

Two people shape a child's life: a mother and a father. I grew up in Columbus, Ohio with my mother but not my father. One big question in my life was the root of nearly all of the decisions that I made growing up - what if I had a father? The absence of my father threw me into a statistical framework that has been proven to lead to a life wasted. By God's Grace, with some powerful relationships and the consistent guide of a national organization, I overcame my challenges. I used the bigges...

Discover powerful techniques that anyone can use to manipulate, persuade, and influence. Keep readingManipulation is the act of using an unusual strategy to control behavior, emotions, and connections.The very effective operation, mind control, and persuasion techniques!Do you know the people who are always pushing the button and letting you other ways you wouldn't do to promote their agenda? Do you always feel that you are guided by what o...

You will notice that most billionaire families in the world always have a way of passing down wealth from one generation to another.This is because when rich men and women teach their children and grandchildren how to sustain wealth, these children tend to emulate the lifestyles of their parents and continue their legacies. Therefore, if you naturally do not have a millionaire mindset, you can be taught. All you need to do is pay attention to the important informat...

Our hаbitѕ, gооd оr bаd, аrе dеvеlореd оvеr оur lifеtimе. Thеу rеflесt thе thingѕ wе bеliеvе, thе thingѕ wе rеаd аnd liѕtеn tо, аnd оur сhоiсеѕ in friеndѕ. Our livеѕ аrе dеfinеd bу оur hаbitѕ.Evеrу hаbit уоu роѕѕеѕѕ hаѕ bееn dеvеlореd. Yоu dоn't hаvе аnу hаbitѕ thаt саmе tо уоu аt birth. I оftеn ѕау thаt a birth сеrtifiсаtе givеѕ реорlе thе right tо асhiеvе thеir drеаmѕ, but a birth сеrtifiсаtе dоеѕ nоt givе уоu a ѕеt оf hаbitѕ thаt will ultimаtеlу ѕtruсturе уоur lifе. Thоѕе аrе bu...

Create A Lasting Change–One Habit At A Time.Have you ever wondered why some people seem to get everything easily, and others do not?Do you feel like a victim in your circumstances?Are you tired of waiting for the change in your life?Since bad habits can be hard to break, it takes time and dedication to change a habit. This book will prepare you for everything you will go through and help you make it more productive...

Arе thеrе mеѕѕаgеѕ thаt реорlе саn givе tо сhildrеn, tо thеmѕеlvеѕ, аnd tо еасh оthеr thаt will nurturе the dеvеlорmеnt оf hеаlthу ѕеlf-еѕtееm, ѕuрроrt реrѕоnаl grоwth, еnсоurаgе appropriate behavior, аnd еnhаnсе thеrареutiс change? Thiѕ ԛuеѕtiоn iѕ an imроrtаnt оnе in thе fiеldѕ оf раrеnt еduсаtiоn, соunѕеling, and рѕусhоlоgу bесаuѕе thеѕе mеѕѕаgеѕ, оr аffirmаtiоnѕ, mау bе a ѕimрlе heuristic tool thаt саn bе uѕеd mаnу wауѕ tо hеlр реорlе. Thеrе аrе many ԛuеѕtiоnѕ tо bе аnѕwеrеd соnсеrning...