Books in General We Love!

Every Tenant's Legal Guide — (2002) by Janet Portman and Marcia Stewart You need this book if you're renting or thinking about taking the plunge. It gives tenants in all 50 states the legal and practical information they need to deal with their landlords and protect their rights when things go wrong. (Good info for landlords to know, too!) It shows tenants how to: sign a fair and legal lease or rental agreement (or design their own); get a landlord to make needed repairs and provide safe premises; complain, etc. To buy this book, click: here Return To Top Dare to Repair: A Do-It-Herself Guide to Fixing (Almost) Anything in The Home (2002) by Julie Sussman & Stephanie Glakas-Tenet (Many men confess admiration for this book!) Basic repairs written in an easy-to-follow format. We love a book that cautions — prior to "repairing a leaking faucet" — ". . . and never tackle this project on a weekend or holiday when plumbers charge extra. Not that we don't have full confidence in you." To buy this book, click: here Return To Top Living Alone & Loving It: A Guide to Relishing Solo Life (2003) by 63-year-old actress and feminist Barbara Feldon "Whatever their ages, women can open up their social lives with a simple change in attitude. There is an old expression. 'If you can change your mind, you can change your world.' Our first bit of work is to just put it out of our minds that there is any stigma about being anywhere alone." — a quote from Feldon. To buy this book, click: here Party of One: The Loners' Manifesto (2003) by Anneli Rufus "[Loners] A talent for seldom being bored. Desert islands are fine, but not required." Aloneness isn't necessarily loneliness. To buy this book, click: here If you have questions or comments about this Web page or site, e-mail: webmaster@SoloTravelPortal.com. © 2005 SoloTravelPortal.com Return To Top