Showing results by author "A A Maynard" in All Categories

Fleeing the aftermath of a bizarre college prank and mourning the death of his deadbeat dad, Garrett Deaver escapes Pennsylvania for a salmon processing plant in remote Alaska, a state he has only known from his father’s stories. There he renames himself Beaver—just like a beaver, he’s “an industrious motherf*cker”—and he connives to become a supervisor at Klak Fancy Salmon, LLC, thinking it will solve his psychological and financial issues. He soon falls in with an entrepreneurial Turkish fish processor and a cynical old woman who mends nets and tells filthy jokes.

Before the pandemic, I routinely ignored my natural musings as I hypnotically traveled down the road. During the pandemic, I deliberately gathered these words and thoughtfully trimmed and polished them, before forging them in the furnace. This book is a collection of those aphorisms.

A film podcast where movies meet and your hosts project favorite flicks from the past on the cinema of today.

Delve into The Economic Consequences of the Peace, a groundbreaking work by John Maynard Keynes published in 1919 that became an international bestseller. As a delegate at the Versailles Conference representing the British Treasury, Keynes advocated for a more lenient peace with Germany. His compelling arguments played a pivotal role in shaping global opinion, highlighting the harshness of the Versailles Treaty and its impact on Germany. The book not only swayed American sentiment against the treaty and the League of Nations but also influenced British public perception, contributing to ...

Imagine a night out celebrating a friend’s birthday, hopping from bar to bar, when you bump into someone, and not just anyone. The moment you lock eyes, you’re convinced he’s the one. What happens next? When you encounter him again, would you seize the opportunity, even after discovering he’s not what he seems? He has a secret, cleverly hidden in plain sight. Do you take the plunge into this uncertain romance, or cautiously test the waters? Fairy-tale love stories are often fraught with obstacles before the ‘happily ever after.

Dazed and Confused explores the turbulent history of cannabis in the United States—from its criminalization to its medical rebranding and reemergence as a legal commodity. Told across major eras—Era of Madness, War, Medicalization, and Legalization—each episode blends historical archives, AI-narrated storytelling, and cultural analysis to examine the policies, panics, and power struggles that shaped the modern War on Drugs. If you’ve ever wondered how a plant went from pharmacy shelf to felony charge—and now to dispensary counter—this is the story.

On a moonless Oklahoma night, Maynard Blackoak (author of Eerie Trails of the Wild Weird West) lit a candle against the darkness and sat down with quill in hand. A lifelong student of Edgar Allan Poe, he began to compose his homage to the master while the wind outside sought passage through the old walls and threatened the candle flame. This volume contains that result. Twelve tales of Poe-esque nightmares. So, light a candle, pour yourself an Absinthe, and enjoy the madness.

We pull back the layers of the home electrification movement by talking to designers, builders, and trade contractors. We get technical without losing the big picture; on the path to decarbonizing our housing stock . With a focus on the USA Northeast building market.

The only podcast that rips down the barriers between employees, employers, and family life. I’m Maynard Hebert , a mechanic by trade and a believer that we need real conversations about what’s really going on in the workplace and at home. This show? It’s unfiltered and unrestricted—no corporate spin, no holding back. Just open, honest talk about the things that matter most. If you’re looking for real talk that isn’t afraid to get messy, you’ve found your place.

Creators from the MCM 370 class show off their work.

The Paranormal Junkyard is a distinctive podcast that delves into the multifaceted world of paranormal phenomena. Hosted by James Maynard, the show features in-depth conversations with investigators, psychics, and experts from various paranormal disciplines. These guests share their personal experiences and insights from their investigations, offering listeners a comprehensive understanding of the unknown.James Maynard, a dedicated paranormal enthusiast, brings a profound passion for uncovering and sharing stories of the supernatural. His commitment to exploring the mysteries of the paranormal...

Las consecuencias económicas de la paz es un análisis profético sobre las repercusiones económicas de la Primera Guerra Mundial y los errores cometidos en la Conferencia de Paz de París en 1919. Keynes argumenta que las condiciones impuestas a Alemania llevarían a un resentimiento duradero y a futuros conflictos. Su obra desafía las políticas económicas predominantes de la época y advierte sobre las devastadoras consecuencias de imponer reparaciones excesivas a los países derrotados.

We are talking the gibberish we are all thinking from our jobs. From corporate to entrepreneurs the work life consumes a bare minimum of 36% of our waking weekly hours. Join as we rant, rave, and reflect on what's going on in the working world today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The No Shortcuts Podcast is dedicated to exploring the real journeys behind success. In an era where social media often presents a misleading narrative of instant fame and success, this podcast aims to uncover the hard work, perseverance, patience, and discipline that truly lead to personal and professional achievements. Each episode will feature in-depth conversations with individuals from various fields who have taken the long road to success, sharing their stories, challenges, and the invaluable lessons they've learned along the way.The podcast will be presented by Lisa Maynard-Atem and ...

How would you react to that question if your grandmother asked you that question from her nursing home bed? That is the question that led me on a quest to find out if I really was adopted or if they were ramblings or confusion of my grandmother who thought I might be someone else. The quest led me on a journey to find out more about my family and what it really means and, in turn, learn more about myself and find who I really am.

Have you ever wondered about what services the Virginia Department of Health offers? Check in with us every episode to learn how we can be helpful for you and your family.

🇨🇦 Soft Landing Divorce Podcast is about helping separating couples—whether just starting the journey or already stuck in the Divorce Industrial Complex—find a clearer, kinder path forward. Hosted by Sarah Bates, Certified Divorce Specialist and creator of Naked Divorce Filer by DTSW, and Ken Maynard, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst and Accredited Family Mediator, the show blends Sarah’s practical legal know‑how with Ken’s Soft Landing Divorce Settlement Method. Together, they cut through confusion, demystify the process, and show couples how to avoid costly legal battles. ...

Delve into the captivating world of Hugh Mainwaring, a wealthy financier, as he unknowingly sets off a series of startling events while dictating his final will. That Mainwaring Affair, a best-selling mystery novel first published in 1901, weaves a thrilling tale of detective investigation, riveting courtroom drama, and intriguing family secrets. Join us as we unravel this absorbing story (Summary by J. M. Smallheer).

The Wonders of Radium by Maynard Shipley is a captivating scientific exploration of one of the most fascinating discoveries of the early 20th century. Written in a time of scientific revolution, this work explains the origin, nature, and wide-ranging applications of radium, a radioactive element famously discovered by Marie and Pierre Curie. Shipley skillfully translates complex scientific principles into accessible language, detailing radium's powerful effects—from revolutionizing medical treatments, such as early cancer therapies, to its curious industrial and agricultural uses.

Morning devotional with God! Please stay awhile as we dig into God's word together to start your day on a brighter note!