Mike Rowe

Do you already build plastic injection molds? Do you now want to design them as well? Or do you design plastic injection molds and want to make it easier on yourself? Help is here! This is the third in a series of books on Plastic Injection Mold Design. This book continues with the Checklist Method of designing a Plastic Injection Mold. A method reduces the amount of redesigning needed to complete a mold design. This book gets into the "what's...

"The Way I Heard It presents thirty-five mysteries taken from his podcast of the same name. Every one is a trueish tale about someone you know, filled with facts that you don't. Movie stars, presidents, bloody do-gooders, and villains--they're all here, waiting to shake your hand, hoping you'll remember them. Delivered with Mike Rowe's signature blend of charm, wit, and ingenuity, their stories are part of a larger mosaic--a memoir full of surprising...

"In the Thai capital of Bangkok, also known as the Venice of Asia, explore the city's canals and intricate architecture. Discover Sukhothai, home of the first Thai kingdom founded in the 13th century. Its age-old temples are currently being restored. Finally, experience the white sand beaches of Ko Samui and the southern coast." --

"Peggy Rowe's story of growing up as the daughter of Thelma Knobel is filled with warmth and humor. But there's a Thelma in everyone's life. She's the person taking charge, the one who knows instinctively how things should be. Growing up, Peggy saw her mother as a benevolent, loving dictator. When major league baseball came to town in the early 1950s and turned sophisticated Thelma into a crazed Baltimore Orioles groupie, nobody was more surprised...

Host Mike Rowe demonstrates some of the dirtiest jobs that have to be done to keep the world fed and cleaned.

A tour of the Medieval and Renaissance towns of in Tuscany. Uncover the Tuscany region, the cradle of the Italian language and culture. In the heart of Tuscany lies Siena, the rival city of Florence.

If you think your job is tough, try wading through sewage, concocting a new dish from restaurant food scraps or cleaning up after thousands of New York City's pigeons. These are the kinds of dirty, smelly, disgusting jobs that are presented.

Two skippers square off in a high stakes rivalry and the mysterious collapse of a deckhand summons a daring rescue at sea as an already vicious king crab season gets underway. A depleted fishery triggers restrictions that force captains to take huge gambles on remote and volatile fishing grounds to the far north while a violent arctic hurricane forecaster call "The Storm of the Century" descends on the Bering Sea.

See the beautiful castles that are found in the gentle Loire Valley between Orleans and Tours. During the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, the French court built their sumptuous castles in the regions of Chambord, Blois, Chenononceaux, Amboise, Tours, and Azay-Le-Rideau.