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In the course of one nine-month period, filmmaker Mark Millhone's youngest son nearly died from birth complications, his father was diagnosed with prostate cancer, his mother had a heart attack and passed away, a freak illness claimed the life of a friend, and his career imploded. As a result of his membership in what he calls the tragedy-of-the-month club, his marriage begins to fray.

While artist Julie Schachter has received national and international attention for her pinhole photography (see RESUME, back pages/Preview) few are aware that she has also created a large body of paintings, drawings, and sculptures that cover the creative spectrum. Her artworks presented here are infused with wit and humor, and the highest level of craft, while addressing the major issues of the old and new Millennium. To attain a fuller understanding of her approach to conceptual subject matter, her lens- less pinhole camerawork offers some important clues. Her photographic work, which ...

The W126 isn't just a car; it's a statement. And keeping that statement running requires deep know-how. That's where this guide comes in. I'll demystify everything from the vacuum locks to timing chains. We're talking deep, detailed discussions of: W126 Essentials: Why they're so special & what to look for before you buy. Engine & Fuel Wisdom: Tackling timing chains, Bosch Jetronic bugaboos, and common leaks. Climate Control Conquered: Finally understand that HVAC system! Body & Interior Savvy: Fighting rust, fixing tricky windows, and electrical gremlins. Suspension, Brakes & More: From ...

Join Dennis as he takes you on a rollicking ride, shifting gears from his days as an automotive novice to becoming a savvy used car connoisseur. He shares his hilarious mishaps and close calls, providing lessons laced with humor, wisdom, and a deep love for the open road. Learn how to negotiate like a pro with used car dealers, perform test drives that would make professional drivers nod in approval, and decode the cryptic messages your car sends you through those blinking lights and strange noises.