Bill Felker's 2012 edition of "Poor Will's Almanac" a guidebook to Earth's natural cycles

Aug. 14, 2011 - PRLog -- Camp Hill, PA - Sunbury Press has released Bill Felker's "Poor Will's Almanac - 2012", a guidebook to Earth's natural cycles for farmers, gardeners, hunters, fisherman, and the curious.

About the Book:
Bill Felker has been publishing Poor Will's Almanac, a traditional guide to living in harmony with the Earth, since 1984. Poor Will's Almanac for 2012 offers essays by naturalist, Bill Felker; a meteorological guide for fishing, hunting and dieting; a description of the twelve seasons of the year (applicable to all regions of the United States); the only Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) index ever devised; suggestions for finding the major planets and stars; reflections on farming and gardening by the moon; a description of every major cold front that will that strike the nation in 2012; a marketing calendar for sheep and goat owners, and an anthology of "Almanac Literature," stories by Poor Will's readers.

About the Author:
Bill Felker has been writing nature columns for regional and national publications since 1984. His Poor Will's Almanac has appeared as an annual publication since 2003, and his weekly radio essays are broadcast on National Public Radio's WYSO from Yellow Springs, Ohio (available by podcast at www.wyso.org). His organization of weather patterns and phenology (what happens when in nature) offers a unique structure for understanding the repeating rhythms of the year. Bill's website provides excerpts from his daybook as well as weekly updates to the annual version of the Almanac.

List Price: $19.95
5.5" x 8.5" (13.97 x 21.59 cm)
Black & White on Cream paper
304 pages
Sunbury Press, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1934597590
ISBN-10: 1934597597
BISAC: Reference / Almanacs

Contents:
Using the Floating Calendar for the Twelve Moveable Seasons
A Note on the Beginning of the Natural Year
The Weather in Poor Will's Almanac
The Almanac as a Fishing, Hunting and Dieting Guide
About the S.A.D. Index
Farming and Gardening with the Daybook
A Note about Almanac Literature
Outline of the Monthly Chapters
Index of Seasonal Essays by Bill Felker
Index of Almanac Literature
November 2011
December 2011
January 2012
February 2012
March 2012
April 2012
May 2012
June 2012
July 2012
August 2012
September 2012
October 2012
November 2012
December 2012
A Floating Calendar of Bloom for Selected Wildflowers, Weeds, Garden Perennials, Shrubs and Trees

For more information, please see:
http://www.sunburypress.com/poorwill2012.html

For more information about Bill Felker
http://www.poorwillsalmanack.com

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