Mind travellers Posted 5/15/2008 11:02:38 AM MIND TRAVELLERS By W.S.Ranasinghe Writer of novels in Sinhala. This is his first novel in English. He collected information on mental capabilities for nearly forty years. He has included material about mind training in this novel. Hence it is far more than a simple novel. All those who are interested in mind power, spiritualism, meditation, contemplation could benefit from this book. This book has been published by: Sarvodaya – Visvalekha, 41, Lumbini Avenue, Ratmalana, Sri Lanka. Priced Rs: 460/= (Sri Lankan currency) (0) Comments

FURNITURE BY DESIGN Posted 5/14/2008 2:53:55 AM Lessons in craftsmanship from a master wood worker By Graham Blackburn Woo working project book for the crafters who want to design pieces of furniture they can build themselves. Rather than always relying on preset plans, you may explore the freedom so as to build original items by learning various design lessons from each of the twelve projects – chest, cabinets, boxes, tables, and book case and arm chair. The idea is for the crafter to develop his own plans and designs so that wood work becomes more inventing and satisfying (0) Comments

THE PEAK DISTRICT Posted 5/6/2008 11:15:55 AM The Francis Frith collection Renowned Victorian photographer Francis Frith traveled thro Britain, producing thousands of photos of landscapes and places. After his death, his sons carried on the business and today the Frith collection is a nationally important archive. This look at the peak district contains a selection of evocative photos which will bring back fond memories for many. Here is a steam train crossing a monsai dale viaduct in 1955, an early motor car out side a Hope Hotel in 1919Eyam village institute in the same year, Bakewell Bridge in 1955 and caravans at dovedale, 1960. Earlier Frith pictures include an inn at Rowsley and a view of Reynard’s Cave, Dove dale, both taken in 1864. (0) Comments

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