Geoff: 832 books
Information Literacy
Recognising the Need
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2006
This set of conference proceedings derives from the Information Literacy: Recognising the Need conference at Staffordshire University, 17 May 2006. The papers in this book discuss key themes in information literacy and have been written by several renowned experts in the field. Information literacy...
by Geoff Tibballs
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
From the man behind the bestselling Mammoth Book of Jokes, an all-new, enormous collection of fantastic jokes - indexed and categorised to help find the right joke for the right occasion, from Bar-Mitzvahs to bar-rooms.
Bigger, better, and even bulkier than before, The Mammoth Book of Jokes...
The Desk Jockey's Manifesto
The Practical Guide for Modern Computer/Desk Worker
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
What is Ergonomics? The word ‘ergonomics’ comes from the Greek words ‘ergon’ which means work, and ‘nomos’ which means natural laws. Ergonomics can thus be defined simply as the natural laws of work. More specifically, ergonomics is the scientific study of designing the job and workplace...
Foundations of Multiliteracies
Reading, Writing and Talking in the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
Using the concept of multiliteracies and multimodality, this book provides foundation knowledge about the new and continuously changing literacies of the 21st century. It details the five semiotic systems (linguistic, visual, auditory, gestural and spatial) and how they contribute to the...
Living with Chickens
Everything You Need to Know to Raise Your Own Backyard Flock
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2004
Chickens-why not? Tens of thousands of people in all areas of the country enjoy raising these birds, whether for food or companionship. You can, too, with this indispensable guide. Then again, you may want to read Living With Chickens just for the sheer joy of it. Straightforward prose and dozens of...
Grandmothers
The Changing Culture
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
Over the past few years there has been a surge of interest in Britain on grandparenting - although it is still a long way behind the USA and several European countries in research in the area. The driving impetus for research is coming from parenting organizations and government departments concerned...
by Geoff Neville
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2018
Everyone has a dream. For some people, it’s having the security of work, home and family. Some have fantasies of fame and fortune. But I was born to be a horseman and a writer. I use the written word to say thanks to all those who have inspired me, argued with me and been my friends over the years.
Salvage Your Super
Money-Making Strategies for Financing your Future -- at any age
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
The recent stock market crash saw a staggering $200 billion wiped off superannuation balances. Fortunately, you can do something about it.
Salvage Your Super is a comprehensive guide to making the most of your super and retirement assets, regardless of your age or income. It offers sound advice...
The Rabbit Hole
Weird Stories, #1
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
How do you like your weirdness? A subtle nudge towards the untoward? A quick zap of zany? Or a full-on assault of aberration? Whatever your taste, you'll find it here, and many more strains of strange that you didn't suspect existed. From magic rain to a talking (severed) head, extraordinary eggs...
by Geoff Platt
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
The story is now thirty years old and most, if not all, of the characters involved were middle aged men at the time and are now dead. The story did make the national press when it first occurred. A murder in a Police Station is big news and something to beat the Police with. However, when it was found...
by Geoff Woodbridge
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
An original script from the film, Some Girls Wander. A chance meeting of two unlikely characters from different generations, experience and gender find comfort within each other’s conflicting viewpoints on life whilst struggling with their circumstance of living on the street. Their dark paths are...
Zombie Laboratory and Other Tales of Horror
Tales of Horror, #4
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Book 4 in the Tales of Horror series. This time we have an anthology with 2 additional short stories added to follow Zombie Laboratory.
Exerpt:
He wasn't allowed to wear any clothing underneath the high level of hazmat suit he wore. He shivered in the facility's cool air a moment and...
by Geoff Broughton
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2015
The conviction that Jesus is the restorative Christ demands a commitment to the justice he articulated. The justice of the restorative Christ is justice with reconciliation, justice with repentance, justice with repair, and justice without retaliation. The Gospel of Luke and the book of Acts portray...
Aestheticism, Evil, Homosexuality, and Hannibal
If Oscar Wilde Ate People
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017
In late 19th century England, Oscar Wilde popularized aestheticism, also known as art-for-art’s-sake – the idea that art, that beauty, should not be a vehicle for morality or truth, but an end in-and-of-itself. Rothko and Jackson Pollock enthroned the idea, creating paintings that are barely graded...