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George Bear
Freelance Writer
George Bear is a librarian and freelance writer. He has published three books, articles in national magazines (including National Review, American Heritage and Sports Afield) and has been editor of three journals. Bear has also published approximately 200 book reviews. Although the scope of his writing is wide-ranging, he has particular interest in the history of books and printing, the Blackfeet Indians and the technology of firearms.
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Aarrrh! It's International Talk Like a Pirate Day!Where to Get Free Ebooks
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3 All-Natural Ways to Deer-Proof Flower Beds: The Battle Continues
A Brief History of a Very Short War
Aarrrh! It's International Talk Like a Pirate Day!
International Talk Like a Pirate Day has been held on September 19th since 1995. Created by two friends in Oregon, it is a silly and pointless made-up holiday, the only purpose of which is to be silly and pointless – and have fun. And it is fun. How else can thousands of people worldwide have the excuse to dress up in pirate costumes, talk funny, and have a great time? It’s the one day when you can just say “Aarrh!”
Words: 849 Downloads: 0 Category: Holidays By: George BearWhere to Get Free Ebooks
Although ebooks are less expensive than printed and bound paper books, they still cost more than zero. For savvy ebook readers, it’s easy to find literally millions of books for free – including new best-selling titles. This article shows where these bargains can be found.
Words: 847 Downloads: 0 Category: Books & Reading By: George BearBook Reviews: Awash in Books
Three books on water and its importance in human life and civilization have been published within a few months of each other. In a combined review, the three books are described and compared. Each approaches the subject in different ways, and each offers a contribution to our understanding of this important, and often neglected, source of life and wealth.
Words: 665 Downloads: 0 Category: Environmental By: George Bear3 All-Natural Ways to Deer-Proof Flower Beds: The Battle Continues
Deer may be beautiful to watch, but a hungry deer (and they’re always hungry) can do a great deal of damage to flower gardens and flower beds. Several all-natural products which can discourage deer from visiting your decorative plants are described, including instructions on how to use them and their advantages and disadvantages.
Words: 1040 Downloads: 0 Category: Gardening By: George BearA Brief History of a Very Short War
In 1896, the sultan of Zanzibar died suddenly. His cousin proclaimed himself successor. Since the small island nation was technically a British protectorate, and the new sultan had not applied for or received British permission to take the throne, the Queen’s consul to Zanzibar demanded that the usurper surrender himself to the consul. What resulted was the shortest war in history.
Words: 950 Downloads: 0 Category: History By: George BearBook Review: 1001 Battles
The book reviewed is a well-written and useful reference to 3,500 years of warfare. Includes short (but useful) and readable descriptions of the battles. Highly recommended.
Words: 453 Downloads: 0 Category: Military By: George Bear