{"product_id":"on-fishers-pond-memories-of-bill-fisher-and-his-gift-to-vashon-island-paperback","title":"On Fishers Pond: Memories of Bill Fisher and His Gift to Vashon Island - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaurie Bevan Stewart\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a beautifully written tribute to an incredibly special and generous man.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e- Emma Amiad\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eFounding president, \u003cbr\u003e Vashon Maury Island Audubon Society\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFisher Pond remains one of the most generous and precious of gifts to our community. The Vashon Land Trust is honored to steward it. Laurie Stewart's book is a wonderful reminder of Bill's philosophy--that Nature knows what she's doing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e- Tom Dean\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eExecutive Director, Vashon-Maury Land Trust\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaurie Stewart has woven a warm, delightful, surprising portrait of Bill Fisher from shared memories of friends and neighbors, revealing a private person with a great capacity for observing, loving, and stewarding his pond and its surrounds. Bill gave the community his beautiful pond. Laurie's gentle descriptions and exquisitely remembered moments offer us a new gift: glimpses of the unusual man himself and his particular stewardship ethic.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e- Rayna Holtz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eVashon-Maury Island Heritage Museum, co-curator \u003cbr\u003e Vashon Island's Native People: Navigating Seas of Change\u003cbr\u003e King County Library System, librarian, ret.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.15 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 14, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47449092849842,"sku":"9780989429191","price":17.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/5ad46b44f9703a1e845459f0121a82c7.webp?v=1778761002","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/on-fishers-pond-memories-of-bill-fisher-and-his-gift-to-vashon-island-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}