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In 1975, Ian Andersen left the mundane world of corporate America to play high-stakes blackjack. He described his conquests in the classic Turning the Tables on Las Vegas (Vanguard Press). Unlike the early mathematics-based blackjack tomes, Turning concentrated on the psychological aspects of winning. Now, after 25 more years in the casino trenches, Andersen has written his long-awaited sequel, Burning the Tables in Las Vegas, which describes his personal program for success in blackjack and poker, as well as life's greater games. This new edition of Andersen's classic book on casino comportment is revised, updated, and contains three new chapters directed primarily at the market's largest sector--the mid-level gambler.

In this compact book, Robert Smith gives clear and detailed instructions for gardening organically in a semi-arid climate. Using New Mexico as an example, he gives full directors for raising everything from asparagus to zucchini; shows how depressed bed planting protects plants and conserves moisture; and includes instructions about a labor-saving method of soil cultivation. After receiving his master's degree in English from the University of California at Berkeley, the author taught in a small high school in Jackson, California, and then at Tampere University in Finland. He then moved with his wife and two sons to a ranch near the old village of San Geronimo in northern New Mexico. After building a house, he devoted himself for several years to growing vegetables and raising goats. He then became an instructor at New Mexico Highlands University in Las Vegas. After retiring from teaching, Smith moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico where he now teaches computer skills to seniors, maintains a web page, and keeps a backyard vegetable patch.