Tras crecer en el Medio Oeste, el autor encontró su verdadera vocación en medio de las grandiosas montañas y los ríos cristalinos del Oeste. Su escritura, a menudo imbuida de temas del Oeste, profundiza en la esquiva y cautivadora esencia de la región. Influenciado por su experiencia en el periodismo y una historia familiar en carpintería, su enfoque narrativo es tanto sólido como evocador. Ahora se centra en la ficción y la no ficción creativa, buscando capturar la belleza cruda y la profunda promesa del paisaje occidental.
In a gripping tale of survival, a father and his blind 11-year-old daughter find themselves ensnared by a raging wildfire in the remote Kalmiopsis Wilderness. As the inferno consumes the landscape, they face insurmountable odds with smoke and extreme winds complicating rescue efforts. The situation escalates when two daring firefighters suggest a perilous, unofficial rescue mission, highlighting the themes of courage and desperation in the face of nature's fury.
If you are weary of a large house with high property taxes, big utility bills, tons of maintenance, and too much stuff, you’re definitely not alone! Millions of Americans are turning to smaller living spaces as a pathway to a happier, stress-reduced life.The Giant Book of Tiny Homes captures the essence of this downsizing trend by showcasing homes across a spectrum of styles and locations, each filled with stylish interiors, ingenious solutions for small-space living, and stories of contented homeowners. Plus, you’ll get great advice and insights from the growing number of talented builders and architects who have trained their skills on creating beautiful, imaginative smaller dwellings. Whether custom-designed for a traditional foundation, assembled on a moveable trailer, or flat-packed and flown in by helicopter, small houses are all about “less is more.” If you’re a small house aficionado or simply considering the possibilities, this book is your inspiration for living large in a small space!
Get answers to frequently asked questions about converting unused attics to usable space. Gain insight into working with the unique features of attics. Explore your options by viewing dozens of real-life examples. Use the detailed planning and costing information and room-arranging kit to get the most from your attic project.
