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Paris Permenter

Paris Permenter

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Paris Permenter and John Bigley are the authors of Barkonomics: Tips for Frugal Fidos (Riviera Books) and the publishers of DogTipper.com. Barkonomics is Paris and John's 28th book. The husband-wife team have also authored books for Random House, Globe Pequot, Avalon, Open Road, and other publishers.

A Dime Is a Sign: Poems of Love and Loss (Feelings Into Words)

A Dime Is a Sign: Poems of Love and Loss (Feelings Into Words)

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<p>A psychic medium once said that if you find a random dime, it is a sign that someone that you have loved and lost is thinking of you.</p><p><strong>A Dime is a Sign Through Time</strong></p><p><em>If you find a dime, </em></p><p><em>You will know that I'm</em></p><p><em>Sending thoughts of love</em></p><p><em>Through the veil of time.</em></p><p> </p><p><em>Ten cents with a silver shine, </em></p><p><em>A sense sent you to help remind</em></p><p><em>That someone who left you behind</em></p><p><em>Is always living in your mind.</em></p><p> </p><p><em>Sending love and vibes, </em></p><p><em>Felt as psychic sighs ...</em></p><p><em>The ones that you miss, </em></p><p><em>Send you a kiss ...</em></p><p> </p><p>Sherrill S. Cannon's second book of poetry contains messages written through the years in poetic form that put feelings into words. As a teacher, many of her poems helped counsel troubled teens and friends.</p><p>There are three sections in the book: Heads, Spinning, and Tails ... (Love &amp; Loss: Coin Toss?). The variety of lyrical poetry forms include free verse, blank verse, haiku, and sonnets, while some are just playing with words!</p><p>Hopefully, this is also a book of healing.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Sherrill S. Cannon, a former teacher and grandmother of ten, is the author of nine acclaimed rhymed children's books, plus a recent award-winning book of poetry <em>(A Penny for Your Thoughts), </em>which together have received 63 national and international book awards since 2011. She also wrote seven published plays for elementary school children that have been performed in over 25 countries. Most of her children's books emphasize consideration for others. Married for 58 years, she and her spouse are now retired, live in Pennsylvania, and travel in their RV from coast to coast, spending time with their children and grandchildren, and sharing her books along the way!</p><p> </p>

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Want to save money on your dog's care? We're always looking for ways to save! Our new book, Barkonomics, includes over 300 ways you can save money on your dog's food, prescriptions, vet bills, grooming, toys, travel, and more.

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<p style="font-size:9px;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><strong>Praise for books by Paris Permenter &amp; John Bigley</strong></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">“The husband-and-wife team of Paris Permenter and John Bigley have been the most prolific travel writers in the state.”<em>—Austin Chronicle</em></p> <p class="MsoNormal">“Paris and John know their territory well…”<em>—Southern Living</em><span style="font-style:normal;"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">“Visitors will find this book a terrific resource…”—<em>Family Travel Times</em><span style="font-style:normal;"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">“…<em>Texas Barbecue </em><span style="font-style:normal;">is a highly recommended addition to any kitchen cookbook shelf…”—</span><em>Midwest Book Review</em></p> <p class="MsoNormal">“If you’re looking for a one- or two-day getaway but you’re not sure where to go, then Paris Permenter and John Bigley may have just the ticket for you.” —<em>Hill Country News</em></p> <p class="MsoNormal">“Getaways for two run the gamut…all readily available in Texas, as you’ll find in a new guidebook by travel writers Paris Permenter and John Bigley.”<em>—The Dallas Morning News <br /></em></p> <p class="MsoNormal">“<em>Texas Barbecue </em><span style="font-style:normal;">was written by a couple of the best Texas writers around, Paris Permenter and John Bigley…”</span><em>—Houston Post</em></p> <p class="MsoNormal">“After logging 8,000 miles, Austinites Paris Permenter and John Bigley know the high roads and the back roads of Central and South Texas.”<br /> —<em>Austin American-Statesman</em></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span>“…an ideal reference tool for the aficionado of good food and high-quality accommodations.” —<em>Library Journal</em></p> <p class="MsoNormal">“In Texas, barbecue is a religion. So when authors Paris Permenter and John Bigley made a pilgrimage to the Barbecue Belt..., they were inspired to write<em> Texas Barbecue</em><span style="font-style:normal;">…”</span><em>—Texas Monthly <br /></em></p> <p class="MsoNormal">“…boasts the beef on the state’s best barbecue pits…”<em>—Texas Highways</em></p> <span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';"></span>