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Review of The Best Cat Ever - Lisa Adams, Cleveland Amory by
frkurt
Advantages: Wonderful stories and memories
Disadvantages: Leaves one wanting more...
...this personally, as each of the cats that have come into my life have come in uninvited and unexpectedly, but very welcome and very quickly indispensable. Now I, like many cat owners, wasn't pleased at the title of the book (as of course, my cats are the best cats ever), although I certainly understood the sentiment expressed. And Amory was prepared for this: 'First, an apology. It is presumptuous of me to title this last book about the cat who owned ... ...been, owned by a cat, the only cat who can ever be the best cat ever is their cat.' Amory uses the wonderful tales of his cat and their life together to also recount past glories and silly stories. One such is his time at Harvard, when he and a friend enrolled in a course entitled 'The Idea of Fate and the Gods' because they had heard it would not require much homework, and then were crestfallen to receive a poor grade. This grade was upgraded when ...
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06.12.2005
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How to Housebreak Your Dog in 7 Days
Review of How to Housebreak Your Dog in 7 Days (Revised) - Shirlee Kalstone by
lixonic
Advantages: Excellent guide to all who love their dogs
Disadvantages: nothing i found
...me."How to Housebreak Your Dog in 7 Days "
I decided to check its worthiness..gosh ..dammit..i got the thing surprisingly at £7.19 .and i trained my dog 'bony' How to identify your dog's natural behavioral rhythms--and use them to your advantage
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my dog became my master.... ...
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23.08.2008
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Where to watch birds in Scotland
Review of Where to Watch Birds Scotland - Mike Madders by
micksheff
Advantages: Lots of useful information
Disadvantages: Quite large and bulky, expensive
Where to watch birds in Scotland by Mike Madders and Julia Welstead is part of the Where to Watch Birds guides that covers 21 different titles. Each of these books have different authors but they all follow the same format which has proved so successful that they are now amongst the best selling bird books ever published. Where to watch birds in Scotland has been described as "The definitive guide to finding birds in Scotland" and first published ... ...is merely a guide to where to find the many different diverse birds that occur in Scotland. There is a list of the species that one can expect to see at each of the sites covered and there is also useful information about access to those sites. Of greatest importance to the avid birdwatcher or anyone with an interest in birds is that this book provides information where some of Scotland's rarest birds can be found. For example Loch Ruthven is included ...
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12.08.2008
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Holidays with the Dog
Review of Good Guide to Dog Friendly Pubs, Hotels and B and Bs by
JULIE2008
Advantages: Great for dog owners
Disadvantages: No so good if you dont have a pet
...it gave me some very good ideas as to where to take my dog. I was supprized as to how many places are dog friendly. Before i got this i did't know that there where dog friendly hotels. I stayed with my dog in hotel in the lakes, the staff there where so helpfull, we got a lovley room with an outside so my dog could go the toilet and i did't have to take him outside. The hotels are very good ours was a 4*, supprizing if they ket dogs in. If you love ...
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24.07.2008
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Very Valuable Resource
Review of New Encyclopedia of the Horse - Sharon Lucas by
Numando
Advantages: Quick and Easy to use; very useful; good information
Disadvantages: Quite large, takes up space around the house
The new encyclopedia of a horse book is a fantastic, and extremely useful and educational tool, not even just for horse-related families. These are valuable things to have around, especially for kids, if they want to know something, are looking something up or even just doing a school project it is a quick and easy way to do thisIt is also very well organised which makes any information you need to find quick and simple to look for. I would recommend ...
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07.07.2008
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