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Book The Texanist

    Book Details:
  • Author : David Courtney
  • Publisher : University of Texas Press
  • Release : 2017-04-25
  • ISBN : 1477312978
  • Pages : 120 pages

Download or read book The Texanist written by David Courtney and published by University of Texas Press. This book was released on 2017-04-25 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of Courtney's columns from the Texas Monthly, curing the curious, exorcizing bedevilment, and orienting the disoriented, advising "on such things as: Is it wrong to wear your football team's jersey to church? When out at a dancehall, do you need to stick with the one that brung ya? Is it real Tex-Mex if it's served with a side of black beans? Can one have too many Texas-themed tattoos?"--Amazon.com.

Book Guide for Development of Rest Areas on Major Arterials and Freeways

Download or read book Guide for Development of Rest Areas on Major Arterials and Freeways written by American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Task Force on Geometric Design and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Blue Highways

    Book Details:
  • Author : William Least Heat-Moon
  • Publisher : Little, Brown
  • Release : 2012-04-03
  • ISBN : 0316218545
  • Pages : 458 pages

Download or read book Blue Highways written by William Least Heat-Moon and published by Little, Brown. This book was released on 2012-04-03 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hailed as a masterpiece of American travel writing, Blue Highways is an unforgettable journey along our nation's backroads. William Least Heat-Moon set out with little more than the need to put home behind him and a sense of curiosity about "those little towns that get on the map -- if they get on at all -- only because some cartographer has a blank space to fill: Remote, Oregon; Simplicity, Virginia; New Freedom, Pennsylvania; New Hope, Tennessee; Why, Arizona; Whynot, Mississippi." His adventures, his discoveries, and his recollections of the extraordinary people he encountered along the way amount to a revelation of the true American experience.

Book Gravel Roads

Download or read book Gravel Roads written by Ken Skorseth and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of this manual is to provide clear and helpful information for maintaining gravel roads. Very little technical help is available to small agencies that are responsible for managing these roads. Gravel road maintenance has traditionally been "more of an art than a science" and very few formal standards exist. This manual contains guidelines to help answer the questions that arise concerning gravel road maintenance such as: What is enough surface crown? What is too much? What causes corrugation? The information is as nontechnical as possible without sacrificing clear guidelines and instructions on how to do the job right.

Book Safety Rest Area

Download or read book Safety Rest Area written by James S. Reierson and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book VJAA

    Book Details:
  • Author : Vincent James
  • Publisher : Princeton Architectural Press
  • Release : 2007-01-25
  • ISBN : 9781568985886
  • Pages : 216 pages

Download or read book VJAA written by Vincent James and published by Princeton Architectural Press. This book was released on 2007-01-25 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Among the critical adulation that follows VJAA wherever they build, you'll find words like graceful, beautiful, sublime, quiet, classic, disciplined, and lightall suggesting the kind of alchemy that makes the work of this Minnesota-based firm so highly regarded. The magic they performmarrying the simple forms of modernism with the rich materials of their sites in a thoughtful framework that encourages social interaction and environmental responsibilityis carefully illustrated and explained in this monograph, which evokes the very qualities that make their work so seductive and compelling. A former furniture maker, principal Vincent James brings the woodworker's appreciation of materials, details, joinery, and structure to the firm's work, which here includes both their award-winning houses such as the Dayton and Type/Variant houses and institutional projects, such as the Minneapolis Rowing Club, Tulane University Center, and St. John's Abbey and Monastery Guesthouse. Along with an introductory essay by Hashim Sarkis, partners Vincent James and Jennifer Yoos provide a captivating and insightful portrait of their talented young firm.

Book Roadside Design Guide

    Book Details:
  • Author : American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Task Force for Roadside Safety
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1989
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 560 pages

Download or read book Roadside Design Guide written by American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Task Force for Roadside Safety and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Hungry for France

Download or read book Hungry for France written by Alec Lobrano and published by Rizzoli International Publications. This book was released on 2014 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A culinary tour of some of the most alluring inns, food producers, restaurants, and winemakers of France, with more than seventy-five recipes updating classic regional dishes. Every food lover's ultimate dream is to tour the countryside of France, stopping off at luxurious inns with world-class restaurants and sampling fresh produce from local markets. Imagine having as your guide a savvy bon vivant, someone who lives for the pleasures of the table and knows just where to ferret out all the delicacies in each town. This book delivers just that. Each chapter covers a different region, from Normandy to Provence, and includes recommendations for a handful of the area's most excellent, off-the-beaten-path restaurants, along with recipes. Uniting all of the places in the book is an embrace of the farm-to-table ethos that has swept France's new generation of chefs and fueled such movements as Le Fooding. The more than seventy-five recipes sprinkled throughout exemplify contemporary riffs on quintessential regional specialties. For instance, from Normandy, there is Curried Pork in Cider Sauce; from Provence, Tartare of Salt Cod with Sesame-Chickpea Puree; from the Rhone, Pink Praline Tart. Hungry for France will inspire you to transform your cooking at home as well as to plan the trip of a lifetime.

Book Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways

Download or read book Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways written by United States. National Advisory Committee on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 896 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Guides to Outdoor Recreation Areas and Facilities  a Catalog of

Download or read book Guides to Outdoor Recreation Areas and Facilities a Catalog of written by United States. Outdoor Recreation Bureau and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Pocket Truck Stop Guide

Download or read book The Pocket Truck Stop Guide written by Frank Salisbury and published by . This book was released on 2015-11-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book 2022 Large Scale Road Atlas

Download or read book 2022 Large Scale Road Atlas written by Rand Mcnally and published by Rand McNally. This book was released on 2021-04-19 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Give road-weary eyes a break with this spiral-bound Large Scale edition featuring all the accuracy you've come to expect from Rand McNally, only bigger. This updated atlas contains maps of every U.S. state that are 35% larger than the standard atlas version plus over 350 detailed city inset and national park maps and a comprehensive, unabridged index. Road construction and conditions contact information for every state conveniently located on map pages. Contains mileage chart showing distances between 77 North American cities and national parks with driving times map. Tough spiral binding allows the book to lay open easily. Other Features: Rand McNally presents The National Parks by Decade, a review of park history that begins more than a century ago, with the first wild and wonderful place to achieve park status---Yellowstone. Tourism websites and phone numbers for every U.S. state and Canadian province on map pages. Spiral Binding. Dimensions: 10.375 x 15.375

Book The Next Exit 2021

    Book Details:
  • Author : Shane Barthlome
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2021
  • ISBN : 9780984692194
  • Pages : 512 pages

Download or read book The Next Exit 2021 written by Shane Barthlome and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book 2022 Deluxe Motor Carriers  Road Atlas

Download or read book 2022 Deluxe Motor Carriers Road Atlas written by Rand Mcnally and published by Rand McNally. This book was released on 2021-06-21 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Laminated and spiral bound Motor Carriers' Road Atlas for heavy-duty users. The #1 selling trucker's road atlas in North America is as tough as the rig you're driving. With its laminated pages and spiral binding, the Deluxe Motor Carriers' Road Atlas can stand up to all of the wear-and-tear from the road. Save time and money with this easy to use atlas. Other Features: Durable, laminated pages stand up to stains and liquids, and won't show signs of normal wear-and-tear. Tough spiral binding allows the book to lay open easily. Detailed coverage of state and national designated routes. Updated restricted routes, low clearance, and weigh station locations. 22-page mileage directory including more than 40,000 truck-route-specific, city-to-city mileage. Road construction and conditions hotlines. Updated coverage of hazardous materials regulations. Easy-to-use chart of state and provincial permit agency phone numbers and websites. Spiral Binding. Dimensions: 11.25" x 15.375"

Book Manual on uniform traffic control devices for streets and highways

Download or read book Manual on uniform traffic control devices for streets and highways written by United States. Federal Highway Administration and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Manual contains 1971 rules, standards, and specifications adopted by the Federal Highway Administration for traffic control devices on all streets and highways along with the Nebraska Dept. of Roads additions and interpretations to these national standards.

Book Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways

Download or read book Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways written by National Joint Committee on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: