Richer, Wiser, Happier
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
In-depth interviews with more than forty of the world's super-investors reveal that the keys to wealth and business success hold other life lessons as well.
William Green was a prolific author focused on aviation and military subjects. Following service in the Royal Air Force, he dedicated his adult life to extensive research and writing about aircraft and their history. His works, particularly those on the warplanes of the Third Reich, are regarded as classics in the field. Green's legacy lies in his deep knowledge and passionate approach to documenting aviation history.
In-depth interviews with more than forty of the world's super-investors reveal that the keys to wealth and business success hold other life lessons as well.
Listed alphabetically by manufacturer's name, this aviation history features 1700 aircraft. Every fighter that has ever been designed, built and flown is included, with full technical details and a photograph, colour profiles, detailed three-view drawings and cutaway artworks.
Billionaire investors. If we think of them, it's with a mixture of awe and suspicion. Clearly, they possess a kind of genius - the proverbial Midas Touch. But are the skills they possess transferable? And would we really want to be them? Do they have anything to teach us besides making money?In Richer, Wiser, Happier, award-winning journalist William Green has spent nearly twenty-five years interviewing these investing wizards and discovered that their talents expand well beyond the financial realm and into practical philosophy.Green ushers us into the lives of more than forty of the world's super-investors, visiting them in their offices, vacation homes, and even their places of worship - all to share what they have to teach us. Green brings together the thinking of some of the best investors, from Warren Buffet to Howard Marks to John Templeton, and provides gems of insight that will enrich you not only financially but also professionally and personally.
Focusing on the Peninsular War against Napoleon's army, this book presents the memoirs of Bugler Bill Green and Officer Harry Smith from the 95th Regiment, known for its sharpshooters. Their narratives offer unique insights into their experiences on the battlefield, highlighting the contrasting perspectives of a soldier and an officer. The engaging accounts reveal personal stories of camaraderie and conflict, providing a vivid portrayal of life during the campaigns in Spain.
Flying colors surveys, by means of profile drawings of military aircraft, many of htese camouflage and antii-camouflage schemes that have been applied over the past 65 years.
A history of the marking of aircraft as a science.
The Bid For The Throne is basically a collection of Internet articles that show how our current president as little or no regard for the truth. It is presented with a series of cartoons to make the truth a little more palatable.