Bøger af Andy Wasif

So you want to move to Hollywood? You've got your suitcase, your resume, a pair of designer sunglasses, and a few friends lined up who can show you around. You're ready to go, right? Wrong! Los Angeles is a machine unlike any other and, before you arrive, you should have an understanding of how it operates. "Hollywood Primer: Everything You Need to Know Before Moving to Los Angeles" is not about moving here, it's about LIVING here. Told with a sense of humor (because you'll need it), you'll learn what life is like on a day-to-day basis. This book is the only one that provides you with the answers no one thought to mention for the questions you didn't know to ask. You'll learn the following: Which neighborhoods match your personality How to use a connection to land a job Phrases that don't mean what you think they mean How to avoid those who prey on newbies When and how to approach celebrities The art of giving constructive criticism to friends How to navigate left-hand turns at intersections Tips for crafting solid cover letters How to dress for success Ways to maintain a proper attitude through rejection Why dating in LA is so difficult How to recognize real interest from the perception of interest The book also explains the "networking handshake", the "restaurant walk", an alternate to the "Barham Shuffle", how to pronounce "Los Feliz" properly, and much, much more. Whether you are coming for the entertainment industry, the sunshine, or just a change of scenery, this handy reference guide is the What to Expect When You're Expecting of relocating to the City of Angels. Keep it close to you as you begin your new adventure and may all your dreams come true!

A tongue-in-cheek look at the complicated love-hate relationship between Red Sox and Yankees fans, how and why it developed, what accounts for the animosity and the grudging respect, and why it and continues to dominate the baseball landscape, this book provides the only well-constructed tutorial on how both tribes can peaceably coexist. With only around 200 miles of terra firma dividing the two capitals of the "e;Empire"e; and the "e;Nation,"e; Wasif attempts to bring peace to the Northeast through understanding. The humorous book also has key terms, charts, testimonials, quizzes, and even drawings that will save fans from emotional distress and time-consuming arguments.

A tongue-in-cheek guide to becoming the ultimate Red Sox fan, Red Sox University is designed to educate new fans as well as enlighten those who have been following the team their entire lives. Students will receive a well-rounded education in all aspects of Red Sox fandom including, the 12 different types of Red Sox fans and how to identify each one at the ballpark, which Bill of Rights amendment give fans the right to keep beers in their arms, how to speak like a stat geek and sound knowledgeable, the core beliefs associated with the religion of Soxism, and how to maintain happy relationships (even with Yankees fans). There are also definitions, quizzes, Fenway facts, and key terms that will keep fans on their toes throughout their coursework. While the Red Sox have come a long way over the years from the lowest lows to the highest highs, there is still so much more to learn and Red Sox University is the ultimate guide to the exhilarating, maddening, and wacky world that will take fans to the next level of Sox fandom.