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My Paddle to the Sea

Eleven Days on the River of the Carolinas

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Series series Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books
"In an age that values faster and faster travel, Lane's river memoir affirms the great value of floating and observing."— BooklistThree months after a family vacation in Costa Rica ends in tragedy when two fellow rafters die on the flooded Rio Reventazón, John Lane sets out with friends from his own backyard in upcountry South Carolina to calm his nerves and to paddle to the sea.Like Huck Finn, ... Read more

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"In an age that values faster and faster travel, Lane's river memoir affirms the great value of floating and observing."— BooklistThree months after a family vacation in Costa Rica ends in tragedy when two fellow rafters die on the flooded Rio Reventazón, John Lane sets out with friends from his own backyard in upcountry South Carolina to calm his nerves and to paddle to the sea.Like Huck Finn,
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Strange Barnyard

by John Lane ...

the book is about a person who is relating a story suggesting that strange and unusual farm animals down the road from where he lives are doing strange and weird things. the actions that this person says he has witnessed or is witnessing are things that these animals would not and could not ever be capable of doing or even think of doing in real life. ... Read more

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the book is about a person who is relating a story suggesting that strange and unusual farm animals down the road from where he lives are doing strange and weird things. the actions that this person says he has witnessed or is witnessing are things that these animals would not and could not ever be capable of doing or even think of doing in real life.
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Practice of Settlement, Finding a Sense of Place, The

by John Lane ...

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Lane drew a circle on a map that represented a one-mile radius from his home, and explored every facet of the place including the topography, history, ancient and current citizenry, and industry. This exploration sharpened his sense of place and serves as a model for how we might look at our own homes, terrain, and communities. ... Read more

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Lane drew a circle on a map that represented a one-mile radius from his home, and explored every facet of the place including the topography, history, ancient and current citizenry, and industry. This exploration sharpened his sense of place and serves as a model for how we might look at our own homes, terrain, and communities.
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Chicken Street

Afghanistan before the Taliban: Clearing the Deadly Remnants of War

by John Lane ...

This captivating work tells of Afghanistan before the Taliban - a land of majestic mountains and arid plains, terrain contaminated by the deadly remnants of war; landmines and unexploded ordnance, silent killers ready to kill and maim the innocent and unsuspecting. A historic and timeless land of fearless warriors and never ending-conflict. A country where there have been many losers in years gone ... Read more

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This captivating work tells of Afghanistan before the Taliban - a land of majestic mountains and arid plains, terrain contaminated by the deadly remnants of war; landmines and unexploded ordnance, silent killers ready to kill and maim the innocent and unsuspecting. A historic and timeless land of fearless warriors and never ending-conflict. A country where there have been many losers in years gone
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Timeless Simplicity

Creative Living in a Consumer Society

by John Lane ...

A delightful book, celebrating the wonders of simplicity and minimalism in a noisy, overwhelming world.Our planet was once teeming with all kinds of life, but our grandchildren will inherit one with less than 20 per cent of its early forests still in tact, and thousands of plant and animal species extinct. Sooner or later, a more frugal lifestyle is not only desirable, but will soon be imperative. ... Read more

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A delightful book, celebrating the wonders of simplicity and minimalism in a noisy, overwhelming world.Our planet was once teeming with all kinds of life, but our grandchildren will inherit one with less than 20 per cent of its early forests still in tact, and thousands of plant and animal species extinct. Sooner or later, a more frugal lifestyle is not only desirable, but will soon be imperative.
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Fate Moreland's Widow

A Novel

by John Lane ...

Corruption, infatuation, and conflicting loyalties collide in a rural Southern mill town in this debut novel by an award-winning poet and environmentalist.On a placid Blue Ridge mountain lake on Labor Day Weekend in 1935, three locals in an overloaded boat drown, and the cotton mill scion who owns the lake is indicted for their murders. Decades later Ben Crocker—a reluctant participant in the ... Read more

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Corruption, infatuation, and conflicting loyalties collide in a rural Southern mill town in this debut novel by an award-winning poet and environmentalist.On a placid Blue Ridge mountain lake on Labor Day Weekend in 1935, three locals in an overloaded boat drown, and the cotton mill scion who owns the lake is indicted for their murders. Decades later Ben Crocker—a reluctant participant in the
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The Brutus Code

by John Lane ...

Tommy is a Central Systems Postal Service captain tasked with returning the dead letters to their senders. On this trip a casket malfunctions. When he investigates he discovers a young woman who has been frozen for sixty-three years is thawing out. Once she awakens without any memories of her past her presence ignites an adventure that brands them as rogue, pits them against pirates and sees them ... Read more

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Tommy is a Central Systems Postal Service captain tasked with returning the dead letters to their senders. On this trip a casket malfunctions. When he investigates he discovers a young woman who has been frozen for sixty-three years is thawing out. Once she awakens without any memories of her past her presence ignites an adventure that brands them as rogue, pits them against pirates and sees them
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Coyote Settles the South

by John Lane ...

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One night, poet and environmental writer John Lane tuned in to a sound from behind his house that he had never heard before: the nearby eerie and captivating howls of coyotes. Since this was Spartanburg, South Carolina, and not Missoula, Montana, Lane set out to discover all he could about his new and unexpected neighbors.Coyote Settles the South is the story of his journey through the Southeast, ... Read more

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One night, poet and environmental writer John Lane tuned in to a sound from behind his house that he had never heard before: the nearby eerie and captivating howls of coyotes. Since this was Spartanburg, South Carolina, and not Missoula, Montana, Lane set out to discover all he could about his new and unexpected neighbors.Coyote Settles the South is the story of his journey through the Southeast,
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Gullies of My People

An Excavation of Landscape and Family

by John Lane ...

While scouting sites for geology field trips, poet and naturalist John Lane encountered deep gullies created between the Civil War and the 1930s contributed to by his mother’s tenant farming family and their rural neighbors in Piedmont South Carolina. This brush with the poor farming practices of the past leads Lane into an exploration of his own family’s complicated history and of the larger ... Read more

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While scouting sites for geology field trips, poet and naturalist John Lane encountered deep gullies created between the Civil War and the 1930s contributed to by his mother’s tenant farming family and their rural neighbors in Piedmont South Carolina. This brush with the poor farming practices of the past leads Lane into an exploration of his own family’s complicated history and of the larger
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A Very Peruvian Practice

Travels with La Señora

by John Lane ...

Acclaimed as one of the funniest and most perceptive accounts ever written about Peru, this travel book is exotically set in South America, spanning the sandy shores of the Pacific coast, across the heights of the snow-capped Andes to the dark rain forests of the Amazon, relating an interlude passed by an English adviser based in Lima improbably establishing a Ladies' Healthcare Clinic.Aside from ... Read more

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Acclaimed as one of the funniest and most perceptive accounts ever written about Peru, this travel book is exotically set in South America, spanning the sandy shores of the Pacific coast, across the heights of the snow-capped Andes to the dark rain forests of the Amazon, relating an interlude passed by an English adviser based in Lima improbably establishing a Ladies' Healthcare Clinic.Aside from
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Circling Home

by John Lane ...

Series series
After many years of limited commitments to people or places, writer and naturalist John Lane married in his late forties and settled down in his hometown of Spartanburg, in the South Carolina piedmont. He, his wife, and two stepsons built a sustainable home in the woods near Lawson’s Fork Creek. Soon after settling in, Lane pinpointed his location on a topographical map. Centering an old, chipped ... Read more

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After many years of limited commitments to people or places, writer and naturalist John Lane married in his late forties and settled down in his hometown of Spartanburg, in the South Carolina piedmont. He, his wife, and two stepsons built a sustainable home in the woods near Lawson’s Fork Creek. Soon after settling in, Lane pinpointed his location on a topographical map. Centering an old, chipped
... Read more
You Gotta Try!

by John Lane ...

This book is written to serve as a simple motivational tool to help, encourage and inspire those with dreams and aspirations of achieving personal goals to keep trying, even though reaching their goals may appear to be as difficult or impossible task. Hopefully, the book will serve to show that one should never doubt and never give up. But instead, keep on trying and keep on believing that the ... Read more

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This book is written to serve as a simple motivational tool to help, encourage and inspire those with dreams and aspirations of achieving personal goals to keep trying, even though reaching their goals may appear to be as difficult or impossible task. Hopefully, the book will serve to show that one should never doubt and never give up. But instead, keep on trying and keep on believing that the
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