Alexandra Redgrave
Auteur de The Kaufmann Mercantile Guide: How to Split Wood, Shuck an Oyster, and Master Other Simple Pleasures
Œuvres de Alexandra Redgrave
The Kaufmann Mercantile Guide: How to Split Wood, Shuck an Oyster, and Master Other Simple Pleasures (2015) 64 exemplaires
The Kaufmann Mercantile Guide 1 exemplaire
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- Œuvres
- 2
- Membres
- 65
- Popularité
- #261,994
- Évaluation
- 4.0
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- 1
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This book was exactly what I was hoping for: Short, 1-2 pages explaining how to do a variety of tasks around the home. It's broken up into sections for the Kitchen, Outdoors, Home, Gardening and Grooming. Some of it was obvious for me; as a gardener, there wasn't much in the Gardening section I didn't already know and as a born and bred Floridian, I already knew how to shuck an oyster, but on the flip side, I didn't have a clue about how to walk on snow or how to read the sky to find North (or South). Now I do.
Most everything in the book is practical and I'll be referring back to it over the years, although there are instructions for how to saber a Champagne bottle; a skill I'm going to choose to keep theoretical.… (plus d'informations)