12/14/08

Books since June

Saturn's Children by Charles Stross
The Prosecution of George W. Bush For Murder by Vincent Bugliosi
The Brain That Changes itself by Dr Norman Doidge
The 3 Pound Enigma by Dr Shannon Moffett
Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain by Sharon Begley
If I am so Smart, Why Can't I Lose Weight? by Brooke Castillo
James P. Hogan science fiction books
When You Are Engulfed In Flames by David Sedaris
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Impact Cratering: A Geologic Process by H.J. Melosh
Snoop: What Your Stuff Says About You by Sam Gosling
Second Time Around: Ideas and Recipes for Leftovers by Pamela Le Bailly
The Use It Up Cookbook: Creative Recipes for the Frugal Cook by Catherine Kitcho
Marguerite Patten: We'll Eat Again, a Collection of Recipes from the War Years, and Post-War Kitchen, Nostalgic Facts and Food from 1945-54
Becoming Batman: The Possibility of a Superhero by E. Paul Zehr
Jack Vance's "Demon Princes" novels (5 novels, published respectively in 1964, 1964, 1967, 1979, & 1981
Plague Year, Plague War both by Jeff Carlson jverse.com
The Great Derangement by Matt Taibbi
Nature Via Nurture by Matt Ridley 599.935 R
Timothy Good UFO Books
Endangered Recipes: Too Good To Be Forgotten by Lari Robling
Who Controls the Internet? Illusions of a Borderless World by Tim Wu
Stillness Speaks by Eckhart Tolle
Notes on the Underground: An Essay on Technology, Society, and the Imagination by Rosalind Williams
Crash, Empire of the Sun, Concrete Island by J.G. Ballard
City at the End of Time by Greg Bear
The Anthrax Letters by Leonard Cole
Fighting Words by Christine Ammer
Getting to the Roots by Martin Manser
Why Do We Say It by Nigel Rees
I've Got Goose Pimples by Martin Vanoni
Arthur Schwartz's Jewish Home Cooking: Yiddish Recipes Revisited by Arthur Schwartz
The Gridlock Economy: How Too Much Ownership Wrecks Markets, Stops Innovation, and Costs Lives by Michael Heller
The Yiddish Policeman's Union by Michael Chabon
All Seated on the Ground by Connie Willis
Dreaming in Code by Scott Rosenberg
The Shaky Game by Arthur Fine
How East Asians View Democracy by Andy Nathan
Silicon Dragon: How China is Winning the Tech Race by Rebecca Fannin
Little Green Men by Christopher Buckley
(Not) Keeping Up With Our Parents by Nan Mooney
A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn
The Jewel of Medina by Sherry Jones
House Lust by Daniel McGan
Last and First Men by Olaf Stapledon
The Complete Photo Guide to Home Repair: With 350 Projects and 2300 Photos (Black & Decker) by Creative Publishing International
Spring Cleaning by Jeff Campbell
1001 Books for Every Mood by Hallie Ephron
Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (And What It Says About Us) by Tom Vanderbilt
In Praise of Slowness: Challenging the Cult of Speed by Carl Honore (he has a ted talk from 2005 about this topic)
The Coming Technological Singularity: How to Survive in the Post-Human Era 1993 essay by Vernor Vinge
The 10% Solution for a Healthy Life by Ray Kurzweil
How to Cook Anything by Mark Bittman
The Science of Star Wars: An Astrophysicist's Independent Examination of Space Travel, Aliens, Planets, and Robots as Portrayed in the Star Wars Films and Books by Jeanne Cavelos
Kerry Greenwood -Death Before Wicket -I read but there are lots more
Infoquake, Multireal, GeoSynchron trilogy by David Louis Edelman
True Enough: Learning to Live in a Post-Fact Society by Farhad Manjoo
Remix by Lawrence Lessig
Hippocrates' Shadow: Secrets From the House of Medicine by Dr. David Newman
Einstein's Bridge by Dr. John Cramer (hard Sci Fi)
Earth by David Brin
The Hominids trilogy by Robert J. Sawyer
Through The Looking Glass by John Ringo
The Quirks and Quarks Guide to Space: 42 Questions (and Answers) About Life, the Universe and Everything by Jim Lebans's
The $50 and Up Underground House Book by Mike Oehler
Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School by John Medina
Caligula for President by Cintra Wilson
Copyright's Paradox by Neil Weinstock Netanel
Nighteyes by Garfield Reeves-Stevens
Nine Crazy Ideas in Science: A Few Might Even Be True by Robert Ehrlich
5-Factor Fitness by Harley Pasternak, Ethan Boldt
The Gridlock Economy: How Too Much Ownership Wrecks Markets, Stops Innovation, and Costs Lives by Michael Heller
Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Mark Kingwell's Concrete Reveries: Consciousness and the City is the Canadian social theorist's most engaging read to date. Although ostensibly about the urban terrain, the book is less Mike Davis (City of Quartz) or even Jane Jacobs (Death and Life of Great American Cities) than it is like Robert Venturi's Learning from Las Vegas: Kingwell uses the physical city as a launching point for an extended meditation on the nature of local and non-local consciousness.
Elizabeth Royte's Bottlemania: How Water Went on Sale and Why We Bought It
Dark Ages America: The Final Phase of Empire by Morris Berman
The Hungry Scientist Handbook: Electric Birthday Cakes, Edible Origami, and Other DIY Projects for Techies, Tinkerers, and Foodies by Patrick Buckley and Lily Binns
Godel, Escher, Bach: by Douglas Hofstadter
Complexity by Mitchell Waldrop
At Home In The Universe by Stuart Kauffman
The User Illusion by Tor Norretranders
Programming The Universe by Seth Lloyd
Universe on a T-Shirt by Dan Falk
Hidden Order: How Adaptation Builds Complexity by John Holland
Lost Discoveries: The Multicultural Roots of Modern Science From The Babylonians To The Maya by Dick Teresi
Secret History of Consciousness by Gary Lachman
The Cosmic Jackpot by ??
The Physics of Immortality by ??
"QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter" by Richard P. Feynman
intelligent man's guide to science.' by isaac asimov
Black Holes and Warped Spacetime by Kip Thorne
V Ramachandran's The Emerging Mind
The Road by ?? (sci fi)
"The Nine Nations of North America" by Joel Garreau
The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead by Max Brooks
Yokai Attack: The Japanese Monster Survival Guide by Hiroko Yoda and Matt Alt
Rebel Without a Crew by Robert Rodriguez
Twelve Hours' Sleep by Twelve Weeks Old: A Step-by-Step Plan for Baby Sleep Success by Suzy Giordano and Lisa Abidin
The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters by Rose George
The Zen Gun, The Forest of Peldain, The Soul of the Robot, The Star Virus, The Rod of Light, The Pillars of Eternity, Collision With Chronos, The Knights of the Limits all by Barrington J. Bayley
Eco Chick Guide to Life by Starre Vartan
Rapture for the Geeks: When AI Outsmarts IQ, Blue Streak, Critical Care, White Man's Grave, Bet Your Life, Bush Pigs by Richard Dooling
When Worlds Collide, After Worlds Collide by Philip Wylie, Edwin Balmer
Hot, Flat and Crowded: Why We Need A Green Revolution - And How It Can Renew America by Thomas L. Friedman
Agent to the Stars by John Scalzi
George Takai autobiography
Predator: South China Sea by Jeff Vandermeer
Aliens: DNA War by Diane Carey
Aliens: No Exit by B.K. Evenson
Aliens: Original Sin by ??
Homemade Hollywood by Clive Young
Pontypool Changes Everything by Tony Burgess
Callahan's Key, Very Bad Deaths, Very Hard Choices by Spider Robinson
Clone Wars (novel) by Karen Traviss author of the Republic Commando series of novels
Saturn's Children by Charles Stross
The Strange Case of Mrs. Hudson's Cat: Quantum Mechanics Explained By Sherlock Holmes by Colin Bruce
Brave New War by John Robb
The Manuscript by Michael Stephen Fuchs
Sly Mongoose by Tobias S. Buckell
The End of Work by Jeremy Rifkin Also: The Age of Access: The New Culture of Hypercapitalism, Where All of Life is a Paid-For Experience
Show Me How: 500 Things You Should Know Instructions for Life From The Everyday to the Exotic by Lauren Smith and Derek Fagerstrom (kids book)
The Mental Floss History of the World: An Irreverent Romp Through Civilization's Best Bits by Erik Sass, Will Pearson and Steve Wiegand
Falling off the Edge: Travels Through the Dark Heart of Globalization by Alex Perry
Wham-O Super-Book: Celebrating 60 Years Inside the Fun Factory by Tim Walsh
Food Not Lawns by H.C. Flores
Edible Forest Gardening or Edible Forest Gardens by ??
Edible Estates: Attack on the Front Lawn by Fritz Haeg
Not in the Flesh by Ruth Rendell
Shock Doctrine by Naomi Klein maybe an article??
The Manhattan Project of 2009: Energy Independence Now by Jeff Wilson
Eat This, Not That by ??
Let It Rot! by Stu Campbell
As Heard on TV: Popular Music in Advertising by Bethany Klein
When Worlds Collide by Philip Gordon Wylie & Edwin Balmer (1933)
People of the Ruins by Edward Shanks
* Gabriel Tarde, Underground Man (1904 as Fragment d'histoire future; 1905 in English)
* George Long, Valhalla: A Novel (1906)
* Van Tassel Sutphen, The Doomsman (1906)
* H.G. Wells, In the Days of the Comet (1906)
* H.G. Wells, The War in the Air (1908)
* James Elroy Flecker, The Last Generation: A Story of the Future (1908)
* George Barr McCutcheon, Her Weight in Gold (1911; novella: The Wrath of the Dead)
* Garrett P. Serviss, The Second Deluge (1912)
* J.D. Beresford, Goslings (1913, pub. in US as A World of Women)
THE TEENS (1914-23):
* George Allan England, Darkness and Dawn (1914)
* Herbert Gubbins, The Elixir of Life, or 2905 A.D.: A Novel of the Far Future (1914)
* Maurice LeBlanc, The Tremendous Event (1920 as Le Formidable Evenement; 1922 in English)
* Cicely Hamilton, Theodore Savage (1922)
* Ella Scrysmour, The Perfect World: A Romance of Strange People and Strange Places (1922)
* C.F. Ramuz, The Triumph of Death (1922 as Presence de la Mort; in English, 1946; pub. in US as The End of All Men)
* J.J. Connington, Nordenholt's Million (1923)
* P. Anderson Graham, The Collapse of Homo Sapiens (1923)
THE TWENTIES (1924-33):
* H.M. Egbert, Draught of Eternity (1924)
* Martin Hussingtree, Konyetz (1924)
* V.T. Murray, The Rule of the Beasts (1925)
* Edgar Wallace, The Day of Uniting (1926)
* Shaw Desmond, Ragnarok: The Armageddon of the Gods (1926)
* C.E. Jacomb, And A New Earth: A Romance (1926)
* S. Fowler Wright, Deluge: A Romance (1927)
* Charles J. Finger, The Spreading Stain: A Tale for Boys and Men with Boys' Hearts (1927)
* Pierrepont B. Noyes, The Pallid Giant: A Tale of Yesterday and Tomorrow (1927)
* Philip Francis Nowlan, Armageddon 2419 A.D. (August 1928, novella in Amazing Stories)
* J.W. Chancellor, Through the Visograph (1928)
* Paul Creswick, The Turning Wheel (1928)
* S. Fowler Wright, Dawn (1929)
* Lionel Britton, Brain: A Play of the Whole Earth (1930)
* F. Wright Moxley, Red Snow (1930)
* Thomas Alva Stubbins, The Story of the Tomb of Gold (1932)
* John Collier, Tom's A-Cold (1933, pub. in US as Full Circle)
* Helen Simpson, The Woman on the Beast: Viewed from Three Angles (1933)
* Neil Bell, The Lord of Life (1933)
* H.G. Wells, The Shape of Things to Come: The Ultimate Revolution (1933)
Before the Golden Age (many volumes) Asimov's Anthologies
The Feeling Good Handbook by David D. Burns recommended by C Doctorow
Napoleon by Kevin Brownlow quote from Loren D. Estelman: Brownlow's fisthand account of the search for a complete print of Abel Gance's Napoleon reads like a Tom Clancy thriller, with a triumphant ending.
The Movies by Richard Griffith and Arthur Mayer -no relation to the movie guys
Close-Up on Sunset Boulevard: Billy Wilder, Norma Desmond, and the Dark Hollywood Dream by Sam Staggs
The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom by Jonathan Haidt
Born to Be Good: The Science of a Meningful Life by Dacher Keltner
The Strand Prophecy by J.B.B. Winner
Tube of Plenty: The Evolution of American Television by Erik Barnouw
The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by James Boyle
Comeback: The Fall and Rise of the American Automobile Industry by Paul Ingrassia
Maps and Legends by Michael Chabon (about the literay worth of Sci Fi
The Making & Unmaking of Ignorance by Robert Proctor and Londa Schiebinger

8/14/08


Ars Technica info impartment.


6/29/08

New list of books to check out

The Narrows by Alexander C. Irvine
Dr. Dean Ornish's Program for Reversing Heart Disease by Dr. Dean Ornish
Eat More, Weigh Less by Dr. Dean Ornish
Love & Survival by Dr. Dean Ornish
Jack the Ripper: Scotland Yard Investigates co-author Donald Rumbelow
Earth: The Sequel: The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global Warming by Fred Krupp and Miriam Horn
Mastering Regular Expressions by Jeffery Friedel (macbreak weekly pick on episode 80)  
Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday
Life by Jon Kabat-Zinn also lots of other books and CDs
The Best of Technology Writing 2007 edited by Steven Levy
The Pirate's Dilemma: How Youth Culture is Reinventing Capitalism by Matt Mason
Death From the Skies! by Phil Plait
Common Wealth by Jeffery D. Sachs
The Cosmic Serpent by Jeremy Narby
"Thunder and Lightning" books (Rolling Thunder being the latest by John Varley
Mammoth by John Varley available at FH and F
The Starfish and the Spider: The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations by Rod A. Bekstrom
The New Space Opera by Gardner Dozois and Jonathan Strahan
Cronos (1993 film) directed by Guillermo del Toro
The Great Warming by Brian Fagen
Accelerendo by Charles Stross
Urawaza: Secret Everyday Tips and Tricks from Japan by Lisa Katayama
Woman's World: A Novel by Graham Rawle
Donald Westlake (didn't like Westlake book I tried) and pseudonym Richard Stark
QI: The Book of Animal Ignorance by John Lloyd and John Mitchinson 
The Book of General Ignorance by John Mitchinson and John Lloyd
The Future of the Internet -- And How to Stop It by Jonathan Zittrain
Video Game Play and Addiction by Koroush Dini
Krakatoa by Simon Winchester
Dragon Bones by Lisa See
A Body to Die For by Kate White
The Postman Always Rings Twice ed by James Cain
Amelia Peabody's Egypt by Elizabeth Peters and Kristen Whitbread
Prisoner of Vandam Street by Kinky Friedman (anything really by Kinky is great)
The Battle For Christmas by Stephen Nissenbaum
What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington’s Culture of Deception by Scott McClellan, the former White House press secretary
The Three Pound Enigma by Dr. Shannon Moffett
The Brain That Changes Itself by Dr. Norman Doidge
Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain by Sharon Begley
Arts, Inc.: How Greed and Neglect Have Destroyed Our Cultural Rights by Bill Ivey
Urawaza: Secret Everyday Tips and Tricks from Japan by Lisa Katayama Illustrator Joel Holland
The Life of the Cosmos by Lee Smolin
The Virgin Homeowner: The Essential Guide to Owning, Maintaining, and Surviving Your Home by Janice Papolos
State of War by James Risen
Hollywood Science: Movies, Science and the End of the World by Sidney Perkowitz
The Secret History of the War on Cancer by Devra Davis
How to Have a Green Thumb Without an Aching Back by Ruth Stout
One Straw Reveloution by Masanobu Fukuoka
The Complete Book of Edible Landscaping by Rosalind Creasy
A Trouble of Fools, The Snake Tatoo, Coyote, Steel Guitar, Snapshot, Hardware, Coldcase, Flashpoint, Big Dig (liked Big Dig) all by Linda Barns (Carlotta Carlyle Mysteries)
Musicophilia by Oliver Sacks
Them: Adventures With Extremists by Jon Ronson
The Great Influenza by John M. Barry
Student's Vegetarian Cookbook: Quick, Easy, Cheap and Tasty Vegetarian Recipes by Carole Raymond
More-With-Less Cookbook by ?
Top Secret Recipes by ?
The Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-sufficient Living in the Heart of the City by Kelly Coyne and Erik Knutzen
Messengers of Deception: UFO Contacts and Cults by Jacques Vallée
Architecture of Change: Sustainablility and Humanity in the Built Environement by Kristin Feireiss and Lukas Feireiss

3/4/08

Other Books

• ❑ The Way of the Tao -Lao-Tzu
• ❑ Musicophilia Tales of Music and the Brain -Oliver Sacks
• ❑ Marching Plague -Critical Art Ensemble
• ❑ Atlas of Middle-earth -Karne Wynn Fonstad
• ❑ A Whack on the Side of the Head -Roger von Oech
• ❑ Tinkertoys, Cracking Creativity -Michael Michalko
• ❑ Lateral Thinking, Serious Creativity (newer than Lateral Thinking -
Edward De Bono
• ❑ Ideas are Free
• ❑ Blue Ocean Strategy
• ❑ 2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl -Daniel Pinchbek
• ❑ Attack of the Unsinkable Rubber Ducks -Christopher Brookmyre
• ❑ God's Mechanics
• ❑ The Seth Books by Jane Roberts
• ❑ The Toothpick: Technology and Culture -Henry Petroski
• ❑ Telling Lies for Fun and Profit -Lawrence Block
• ❑ How Would a Patriot Act? Defending American Values from a President
Run Amok -Glenn Greenwald
• ❑ Organizing Plain and Simple: A Ready Reference Guide with Hundreds
of Solutions to Your Everyday Clutter Challenges -Donna Smallin (look
for others by her too)
• ❑ The Organizing Sourcebook: Nine Strategies for Simplifying Your Life -
Kathy Waddill
• ❑ Making Peace with the Things in Your Life -Cindy Glovinsky (other books
too)
• ❑ How to Be Organized in Spite of Yourself -Sunny Schlenger
• ❑ Mission: Organization -HGTV
• ❑ Getting Organized: Learning How to Focus -Chris Crouch
• ❑ The Beverly Hills Organizer's Home Organizing Bible: A Pro's Answers to
Your Organizing Prayers -Linda Koopersmith
• ❑ Overcoming Compulsive Hoarding: Why You Save and How You Can
Stop -Fugen Neziroglu
• ❑ Eliminate Chaos: The 10-Step Process to Organize your Home and Life -
Laura Leist
• ❑ Unclutter Your Home -Donna Smallin
• ❑ Zen Buddism -D.T. Suzuki
• ❑ The Art of Worldly Wisdom -Baltasar Gracián y Morales
• ❑ Blogging Heroes: Interviews with 30 of the World's Top Bloggers -
Michael A. Banks
• ❑ Coming of Age In the Milky Way, Seeing In The Dark -Timothy Ferris
• ❑ Good Calories, Bad Calories -Gary Taubes
• ❑ Eat to Live -Dr. Fuhrman
• ❑ Do Not Open: An Encyclopedia of the World's Best Kept Secrets -John
Farndon
• ❑ Sneakiest Uses for Everyday Objects -Cy Tymony
• ❑ The Cyclopedia -A world of knowledge in a Pocket sized book -running
press
• ❑ Scaling Down : Living Large in a Smaller Space - Judi Culbertson, Marj
Decker, and George Booth
• ❑ Decluttering for Creative People - ?
• ❑ The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge: A Desktop
Reference for the Curious Mind -edited by David Moldawer
• ❑ The Creative Habit - Learn It and Use It for Life -Twyla Tharp
• ❑ Creators on Creating -Frank Barron, Alfonso Montuori, Anthea Barron
• ❑ Do It Tomorrow and Other Secrets of Time Management -Mark Forster
• ❑ The Four Hour Work Week -TimFerriss
• ❑ Dark Mission: The Secret History of NASA -Richard C. Hoagland and
Mike Bara
• ❑ Blue Planet Run: The Race to Provide Safe Drinking Water to the World
-Rick Smolan
• ❑ The Best of Technology Writing 2007
• ❑ The Dream Manager -?
• ❑ First Break All the Rules -?
• ❑ The Alchemist -?
• ❑ Sixty Days and Counting -Kim Stanley Robinson
• ❑ Fourty Signs of Rain -Kim Stanley Robinson
• ❑ Life 101 series -?
• ❑ I Am Ledgend -Richard Mathison
• ❑ Rethinking Thin: The New Science of Weight Loss--and the Myths and
Realities of Dieting (Hardcover) by Gina Kolata
• ❑ Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think (Paperback) by Brian
Wansink
• ❑ Apocalypse Chow: How to Eat Well When the Power Goes Out by ??
• ❑ Your Inner Fish -Neil Shubin
• ❑ The Miracle of Mindfulness by Thich Nhat Hahn
• ❑ Everyday Zen: Love and Work by Joko Beck
• ❑ Pema Chodron
• ❑ In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan
• ❑ I Can Make You Thin by Paul McKenna
• ❑ The Shangri-La Diet by Seth Roberts
• ❑ How Doctors Think -Dr. Jerome Groopman
• ❑ The End of Detroit: How the Big Three Lost Their Grip on the American
Car Market by Micheline Maynard
• ❑ Alan Watts books on eastern religions
• ❑ The Age of American Unreason by Susan Jacoby
• ❑ Japan mystery books by Sujata Massey
• ❑ The Lost Ark of the Covenant: Solving the 2,500 Year Mystery of the
Fabled Biblical Ark by Tudor Parfitt
• ❑ Ultimate Fitness: The Quest for Truth About Health and Exercise by
Gina Kolata
• ❑ The End of America by Naomi Wolf
• ❑ Here Comes Everybody: How Digital Networks Transform Our Ability to
Gather and Cooperate by Clay Shirky
• ❑ Survival of the Prettiest by Nancy Etcof
• ❑ The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel
• ❑ 5 Ingredients 15 Minutes" from Cooking Light

9/21/07

More Books

• ❑ Disguised as Clark Kent: Jews, Comics and the Creation of the Superhero -Danny Fingeroth
• ❑ Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay -Chabon
• ❑ A Place So Foreign and Eight More (The Super-Man and the Bugout) -Cory Doctorow
• ❑ Concentration - Mouni Sadhu
• ❑ Apartment Therapy: The Eight Step Home Cure -Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan
• ❑ The Natural Superiority of Mules -John "Miracle John Mule" Hauer
• ❑ The Non Designer's Design Book -Robin Williams
• ❑ The Complete Books of Charles Fort: The Book of the Damned / Lo! / Wild Talents / New Lands (Paperback) -Charles Fort
• ❑ The Masonic Enigma, "a journey of discovery into the real facts (and mysteries) of Masonry's history and symbols", Hidden Wisdom, The Inner West -Jay Kinney
• ❑ Theosophical Enlightenment -Joscelyn Godwin
• ❑ The Alchemical Mandala -Adam McLean
• ❑ The Emperor of Scent -Chandler Burr
• ❑ Perfume: The Story of a Murder -Patrick Suskind
• ❑ Jitterbug Perfume -Tom Robbins
• ❑ The Elements of Typographic Style -Robert Bringhurst
• ❑ Essential Oils Desk Reference
• ❑ 1001 All Natural Secrets to a Pest-Free Property -Dr. Myles Bader
• ❑ tepper, sheri sci fi author
• ❑ The Myths of Innovation -Scott Berkun
• ❑ The Age of Abundance -Brink Lindsey
• ❑ The Jewel of the Seven Stars -Bram Stoker
• ❑ Movie: The Awakening starring Charlton Heston and Stephanie Zimbalist
• ❑ Movie: Blood from the Mummy's Tomb
• ❑ The Sands of Time (Dr Who Novel), Grave Matter (Dr Who Novel) -Justin Richards
• ❑ The Crystal Bucephalus -Craig Hinton
• ❑ The Secret Source -Adam Parfrey and Maja D'Aoust
• ❑ Glorifying Terrorism -Edited by Farah Mendlesohn
• ❑ The Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web -Dave Shea and Molly E. Holzschlag
• ❑ THE WORLD WITHOUT US -By Alan Weisman
• ❑ Kaizen = (Ky'zen) : the key to Japan's competitive success -Imai, Masaaki (FH)
• ❑ Infernal: A Repairman Jack Novel -F. Paul Wilson (there are more, The Tomb is the first)
• ❑ Mothman and Other Curious Encounters -Loren Coleman
• ❑ The Innovator's Dilemma -Clayton M. Christensen

7/27/07

new ones

• ❑ Rule the Web -Mark Frauenfelder (of Boing Boing)
• ❑ It's All Too Much: An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff -Peter Walsh (the clean sweep guy)
• ❑ The Big Picture -Edward Jay Epstein
• ❑ The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science -Natalie Angier
• ❑ Red Mars trilogy, Pacific Edge, Forty Signs of Rain, Fifty Degrees Below & Sixty Days and Counting -Kim Stanley Robinson
• ❑ The Third Culture: Beyond the Scientific Revolution -John Brockman
• ❑ The Two Cultures -C.P. Snow
• ❑ A Song of Ice and Fire -George R.R. Martin
• ❑ iWoz: From Computer Geek to Cult Icon -Steve Wozniak and Gina Smith
• ❑ Cyberpunk, The Cuckoo's Egg, Good Omens, Dan Simmons' Hyperion Cycle, I Am Legend, Count Zero, Nova
• ❑ Downbelow Station -C.J. Cherryh
• ❑ Art Of Deception -Kevin Mitnick.
• ❑ Ender's Game -Orson Scott Card
• ❑ Dirk Gently books -Douglas Adams
• ❑ On Writting -Steven King (he reads the audio book)
• ❑ Decorating Your First Apartment -Paige Gilchrist
• ❑ First Digs -Yee-Fan Sun
• ❑ Abode a la Mode -Jeanee Ledoux
• ❑ The Forever War, Author's Preferred Edition -haldman?
• ❑ God is Not Great -Christopher Hitchens
• ❑ Book Crush -Nancy Pearl
• ❑ Spook Country - William Gibson
• ❑ Bit Literacy -Mark Hurst
• ❑ Clear Your Clutter With Feng Shui -Karaen Kingston 133.3337 K Farm
••••• ^ Not so great. Did not enjoy.

6/27/07

Game to Start

Rhem 2

Game to finish

Shivers

Since last we met...

• ❑ Satan: A Biography -Henry Ansgar Kelly
• ❑ The Origins of Satan -Elaine Pagel
• ❑ The History of the Devil and the Idea of Evil -Dr. Paul Carus c 1900
• ❑ The Anthropology of Evil" by David Parkin
• ❑ A History of the Devil -Gerald Messadie Translated by Marc Romano
• ❑ The Two-Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Mothers and Fathers Are Going Broke -Elizabeth Warren and Amelia Warren Tyagi
• ❑ This is your brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession -Daniel Levitin
• ❑ The Mystery of Ireta -Anne McCaffrey
• ❑ The Lady -Anne McCaffrey
• ❑ Black Horses for the King -Anne McCaffrey
• ❑ On Dragonwings -Anne McCaffrey
• ❑ Project Orion: The True Story of the Atomic Spaceship -George Dyson
• ❑ Old Man's War -John Scalzi
• ❑ The Ghost Brigades -John Scalzi
• ❑ Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability -Steve Krug
• ❑ Bitter Harvest : A Chef's Perspective on the Hidden Danger in the Foods We Eat and What You Can Do About It -Ann Cooper
• ❑ Grub: Ideas for an Urban Organic Kitchen -Anna Lappe, Bryant Terry
• ❑ Why Smart People Do Dumb Things -Dr. Mortimer Feinberg and John J. Tarrant
• ❑ Fog of War -Robert S. McNamara
• ❑ Secret Empire: Eisenhower, the CIA, and the Hidden Story of America's Space Espionage, -Philip Taubman
• ❑ Hacker Crackdown -Bruce Sterling
• ❑ Beyond Fear -Bruce Schneier
• ❑ The Areas of My Expertise -John Hodgman -Funny ads for it too
• ❑ The Worst Person in the World: And 202 Strong Contenders -Keith Olbermann
• ❑ "life as we do not know it" by Peter Ward
• ❑ How Would A Patriot Act? -Glenn Greenwald
• ❑ Timeline -Michael chriten
• ❑ asaro, cat
• ❑ Pattern Recognition -Gibson
• ❑ Jennifer Government -?
• ❑ The Jennifer Morgue -Charlie Stross
• ❑ Outfoxed -Greenwald documentary did "Iraq For Sale" about profiteering contractors in Iraq
• ❑ Land of Oz on Dream Spiral -Hilary Stagg harp music
• ❑ anything by Noam Chomsky
• ❑ Deathlands series by James Axler
• ❑ Heechee Trilogy by Fredrik Pohl
• ❑ The God Delusion -Richard Dawkins also, the Blind Watchmaker and The Ancestor's Tale
❑ Ghost Map -Steven Johnson cholera outbreak in 19th-century London
BY STEVEN JOHNSON
Saturday, September 9, 2006 12:01 a.m. EDT
• ❑ a 1. "History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides (431 B.C.).
• ❑ a 2. "A Journal of the Plague Year" by Daniel Defoe (1722).
• ❑ a 3. "Rats, Lice and History" by Hans Zinnser (Little, Brown, 1935).
• ❑ a 4. "Plagues and Peoples" by William H. McNeill (Anchor Books, 1976).
• ❑ a 5. "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston (Random House, 1994).
• ❑ Bimbos of the Death Sun, She Walks These Hills, The Ballad of Frankie Silver, The rosewood Casket, Zombies of the Gene Pool -Sharyn McCrumb
• ❑ The Black Dahlia -James Ellroy
• ❑ Brick -movie directed by Rian Johnson noir-ish
• ❑ Why Things Are -Joel Achenbach
• ❑ Tempting Faith -David Kuo
• ❑ The Book of Origins -
• ❑ Sunrise Alley -Catherine Asaro
• ❑ Elvis Cole Books -Robert Cray
• ❑ Big Country's Steeltown music
• ❑ Getting Out: Your Guide to Leaving America -Mark Ehrman
• ❑ The Echo Maker, AI (Galatea 2.2), The Gold Bug Variations and Plowing the Dark -Richard Powers
• ❑ The Perfect Thing: How the iPod Shuffles Commerce, Culture, and Coolness -Steven Levy
• ❑ Fine Art Printing for Photographers: Exhibition Quality Prints with Inkjet Printers -Uwe Steinmueller and Juergen Gulbins
• ❑ GIMP 2 for Photographers
Image Editing with Open Source Software -KLAUS GOELKER
• ❑ No Sheep for You: Knit Happy with Cotton, Silk, Linen, Hemp, Bamboo, and Other Delights -Amy R. Singer
• ❑ Glass Houses -Laura J Mixon (a cyberpunk classic)
• ❑ The Drowned World -J.G. Ballard
• ❑ Heavy Weather -Bruce Sterling
• ❑ Science in the Capital -Kim Stanley Robinson (trilogy)
• ❑ Hotter Than Hell -Mark Tushingham
• ❑ John Campbell, the editor of Astounding Science Fiction magazine during its heyday in the late-'30s through the '40s, once said that science fiction allowed people to practice in a no-practice area. These days, climate change is making that no-practice area more of a reality.
• ❑ Timescape -Gregory Benford
• ❑ The Trouble With Physics -Lee Smolin
• ❑ 101 Killer Apps for Your Palm Handheld. -Rick Broida
• ❑ Remembering the Kanji I: A Complete Course on How Not to Forget the Meaning and Writing of Japanese Characters Vol. 1 4th Edition -James W. Heisig
• ❑ 11/1/06
• ❑ Why Do Men Have Nipples? -Mark Leyner and Billy Goldberg
• ❑ Creature From The Black Lagoon: Time's Black Lagoon -Paul Di Filippo
• ❑ 11/13/06
• ❑ Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon -Daniel C. Dennett
• ❑ Anonymous Rex FH, Casual Rex FH, Hot and Sweaty Rex FH, Matchstick Men FH, Cassandra French's Finishing School For Boys FH, -Eric Garcia
• ❑ Faith and Politics -John Danforth
• ❑ PipeDream (an early Mac game from Lucas Film Inc
• ❑ The Perfect Thing: How the iPod Shuffles Commerce, Culture, and Coolness -Steven Levy
• ❑ Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution -Steven Levy
• ❑ Off the Books: The Underground Economy of the Urban Poor, -Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh (same author wrote Freakonomics
• ❑ Crypto: How the Code Rebels Beat the Government Saving Privacy in the Digital Age -Steven Levy
• ❑ Clean House -Alison Haynes
• ❑ beyond infinity -Greg Benford
• ❑ The Night of the Triffids (a sequl to Day of the Triffids
• ❑ Sun of Suns -Karl Schroeder
• ❑ Worldchanging -Alex Steffen
• ❑ Paradigms Lost -
• ❑ Chaos: Making a New Science
• ❑ Electronic Gadgets for the Evil Genius
• ❑ Who's Afraid of Shrodinger's Cat? -
• ❑ Won for All: How the Drosophila Genome Was Sequenced -
• ❑ Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
• ❑ Silver on the Tree, The Grey King, Greenwitch, The Dark is Rising, Over the Sea, Under Stone -Susan Cooper The Dark is Rising fantasy series
• ❑ Inside the Machine: an Illustrated Introduction to Microprocessors and Computer Architechture
• ❑ Self-Made Man: One Woman's Journey into Manhood and Back -Norah Vincent
• ❑ Rachael Ray Express Lane Meals
• ❑ Molecular Gastronomy: Exploring the Science of Flavor (Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History)
• ❑ Real Fast Food -Nigel Slater
• ❑ Google Analytics -Mary E. Tyler & Jerri Ledford
• ❑ On Food and Cooking by McGee
• ❑ Ubuntu Linux for Non-Geeks -Rickford Grant
• ❑ Nature Girl -Carl Hiaasen
• ❑ New Winter Cask Ale -Beer I had at Shields on 12/9/06 Verry tasty! -Update: John found a beer called Winter Boubon Cask Ale bottled by/for A.Bush that tastes like it is the one!
• ❑ The DV Rebel's Guide: An All-Digital Approach to Making Killer Action Movies on the Cheap -Stu Maschwitz
• ❑ SuperFoods RX: Fourteen Foods That Will Change Your Life -Steven Pratt, MD
• ❑ Death Note: The Last Name (aka: Desu nôto) (Japanese move based on graphic novels)
• ❑ American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America Chris Hedges
• ❑ A Theory of Fun for Game Design -Ralph Koster, Will Wright
• ❑ Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art -Scott McCloud
• ❑ The War of Art -Steven Pressfield
• ❑ Schott's Almanac & Schott's Original Miscellany -both by Ben Schott
• ❑ Thea Kozak books by Kate Flora
• ❑ Thinking Physics -Lewis C. Epstein
• ❑ WordsThat Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear -Frank Luntz
• ❑ Mathematicians in Love -Rudy Rucker
• ❑ The Sight -movie directed by Paul S. Anderson -the one who did AvP
• ❑ Crystal Method's "Trip Like I Do"
• ❑ Unstrange Minds; Remapping the World of Autism, George Washington University anthropologist Roy Richard Grinker
• ❑ Ubuntu Hacks -by Jonathan Oxer, Kyle Rankin, and Bill Childers is a cookbook written for a more advanced audience
• ❑ Official Ubuntu Book -Benjamin Mako Hill, Jono Bacon, Corey Burger, Jonathan Jesse and Ivan Krstic
• ❑ Design of Everyday Things and Emotional Design) -Donald Norman
• ❑ Idea Mapping: How to Access Your Hidden Brain Power, Learn Faster, Remember More, and Achieve Success in Business_ by Jamie Nast
• ❑ Pan’s Labyrinth -Movie
• ❑ Split Rails Corners -Lucy Levenworth Wilder Morris (life in pioneer Minnasota)
• ❑ The Elegant Universe -Brian Greene
• ❑ Imagining the Tenth Dimension -Rob Bryanton
• ❑ Overblown: How Politicians and the Terrorism Industry Inflate National Security Threats and Why We Believe Them -John Mueller
• ❑ Break Through Rapid Reading
• ❑ Simulacra and Simulation -Jean Baudrillard
• ❑ The Apple Way -Jeffrey Cruikshank
• ❑ The Book of Saladin -Tariq Ali
• ❑ Things will never be the same -Howard Waldrop
• ❑ On Writing Well -William Zinsser
• ❑ Mysterious America -Loren Coleman
• ❑ Lifehacker: 88 Tech Tips to Turbocharge Your Day -Gina Trapani
• ❑ Made to Stick -Chip & Dan Heath
• ❑ The Art and Science of Digital Compositing -Ron Brinkmann
• ❑ music Dream Spiral -Hilary Stagg
• ❑ The Computer: An Illustrated History -Mark Frauenfelder
• ❑ Survival of the Sickest -Sharon Moalem
• ❑ Unstoppable Global Warming: Every 1,500 Years -Dennis T. Avery and S. Fred Singer
• ❑ Shattered Consensus: The True State of Global Warming -Patrick J. Michaels
• ❑ Death by Black Hole -Neil DeGrasse Tyson
• ❑ Where Have All the Leaders Gone? -Lee Iacocca
• ❑ Deep Economy and The End of Nature 2 books by -Bill McKibben
• ❑ Second Chance -Zbigniew Brzezinski
• ❑ The Wild Trees -richard Preston same guy did "the hot zone"
• ❑ Don't just do something, sit there : a mindfulness retreat with Sylvia Boorstein
• ❑ Wherever you go, there you are -John Hampel
• ❑ Peace is every step : the path of mindfulness in everyday life -Thich Nhat Hanh ; edited by Arnold Kotler
• ❑ Mark Lynas's Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet
• ❑ Stumbling on Happiness -Daniel Gilbert
• ❑ author -Ted Chiang
• ❑ Portable Childhoods -Ellen Klages
• ❑ Everything is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder -David Weinberger (cluetrain manifesto coauthor)
• ❑ Jane Jacobs's Death and Life of the Great American Cities
• ❑ Christopher Hitchens God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
• ❑ book out from O'Reilly called Mind Hacks
• ❑ Museum of Lost Wonder: DIY papercraft cabinet of wonders -Jeff Hoke
• ❑ William S Burroughs, author of Naked Lunch, Nova Express 23 engima
• ❑ The Free Lunch -Spider Robinson also God is and Iron and Other Stories, The Star Dancers, Deathkiller, User Friendly, Starseed, The Callahan Chronicals, The Callahan Touch, Callahan's Legacy, Lifehouse, By Any Other Name, Starmind, Callahan's Key, Telempath, Time Travelers Strictly Cash, Callahan's Lady, Callahan's Secret, Lady Slings the Booze, Callahan's Con, Off the Wall at Callahan's, The Crazy Years, Night of Power, Very Bad Deaths, Variable Star
• ❑ Mac OS X Internals -Amit Singh
• ❑ Why We Buy by Paco Underhill (read with your consumer eyes wide open)
• ❑ Clean House, Clean Planet -Karen Logan
• ❑ The Naturally Clean Home -Karyn Siegel-Maier
• ❑ Fire in the Valley (about the beginning in Silicon Valley)
• ❑ Beowulf: the Monsters and the Critics -J.R.R. Tolkien
• ❑ Beowulf & Grendel: The Truth Behind England's Oldest Legend -John Grigsby
• ❑ Grendel (Beowulf from Grendel's point of view) -John Gardner
• ❑ Rule the Web: How to do anything and Everything on the Internet -- Better, Faster, Easier -Mark Frauenfelder
• ❑ The War of Art -Steven Pressfield
• ❑ On Intelligence -Jeff Hawkins
• ❑ Bit Literacy: Productivity in the Age of Information and E-mail Overload -Mark Hurst
• ❑ Stumbling on Happiness -Daniel Gilbert
• ❑ Accelerando -Charles Stross
• ❑ The Man Who Ate Everything -Jeffery Steingarten
• ❑ Death Comes for the Fat Man -Reginald Hill (Dalziel and Pascoe Mysteries
• ❑ Midsomer Murders -Caroline Graham
• ❑ Who's Watching You?: The Chilling Truth About The State, Surveillance, and Personal Freedom -The Disinformation Company
• ❑ Who Really Runs the World? The War Between Globalization and Democracy -The Disinformation Company
• ❑ Just A Geek -Wil Wheaton (audio book read by him)
• ❑ Everything is Miscellaneous -David Weinberger
• ❑ Some Sci-Fi authors to check out: Charles Stross (Glasshouse, The Atrocity Archives, The Jennifer Morgue, Accelerando Stross's Accelerando, BTW, it can be downloaded from the internet for free www.accelerando.org—, Singularity Sky and Iron Sunrise blogger); Richard Morgan (Altered Carbon, Broken Angels, Woken Furies, Thirteen; Alastair Reynolds, Revelation Space, Redemption Ark, Absolution Gap, Century Rain, Chasm City, The Prefect; Ken MacLeod; The Star Fraction, The Stone Canal, The Cassini Division, The Sky Road and The Execution Channel; Peter Hamilton, Pandora's Star, Judas Unchained; John Scalzi, Old Man's War, The Ghost Brigades, The Last Colony; Neal Asher, Gridlinked, The Line of Polity, Brass Man, Polity Agent, The Skinner, The Voyage of the Sable Keech, Prador Moon; Chris Moriarty, Spin State Spin Control; Peter Watts, Blindsight; David Marusek, Counting Heads; Ted Chiang; China Mieville's - Perdido Street Station, The Scar, The Teyn (from the multi-author "Cities" anthology); Takeshi Kovacs <-char or author?; "Ultimate Science Fiction Web Guide." prof. Jonathan Vos Post co-webmaster magicdragon.com; Sean McMullen, Voyage of the Shadowmoon; John C. Wright; Iain Banks, The Algebraist; Wil McCarthy; Karl Schroeder, Lady of Mazes; Robert Charles Wilson, Spin; Kage Baker; Robert J. Sawyer; James Halperin, The First Immortal, The Truth Machine; Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife; Dan Simmons, Hyperion, Ilium, Olympos; Danile Keys, The Long Run; Greg Egan, Diaspora; Richard Paul Russo, Carlucci novellas; Alastair Reynolds, Pushing Ice; Ian McDonald, River of Gods; Adam Roberts, Gradisil, Tobias S. Buckell, Crystal Rain, Raggamuffin; M.T. Anderson, Feed; Elizabeth Bear, Jenny Series; Karen Travis, Wess'Har Series;
• ❑ True Names -Vernor Vinge (also Rainbows End)
• ❑ The Green Book: The Everyday Guide to Saving the Planet One Simple Step at a Time -Elizabeth Rogers, Thomas M. Kostigen
• ❑ The Overlook -Michael Connelly
• ❑ Star Trek: Corps of Engineers: Signs from Heaven -Phaedra M. Weldon
• ❑ Star Trek: Corps of Engineers: Blackout -Phaedra M. Weldon (seems to be a series of books in the "Starfleet Corps of Engineers" vein)
• ❑ Refuse to Choose!: Use All of Your Interests, Passions, and Hobbies to Create the Life and Career of Your Dreams -Barbara Sher
• ❑ Simplify Your Life and Living the Simple Life -Elaine St. James
• ❑ Your Money or Your Life -Joe Dominguez and Vicki Robins
• ❑ The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People -Stephen Covey
• ❑ The Art of Happiness -Dalai Lama
• ❑ Manufacturing Consent -Noam Chomsky
• ❑ Shibumi, Tao Te Ching, The Bhagavad Gita, atrick O’Brian became a passion later in life.
Mark Helprin is a writer I return to often.
• ❑ Distraction by Bruce Sterling
• ❑ Driven to Distraction by Dr. Edward Hallowell
• ❑ The Book of Five Rings by Musashi
• ❑ “How to Win Friends & Influence People” by Dale Carnegie
• ❑ The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari -Robin Sharma
• ❑ Megaliving also -Sharma
• ❑ The Power of Myth - Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers
• ❑ And Then There Were None -Eric Frank Russell
• ❑ Abhorsen series -Garth Nix
• ❑“Now, Discover Your Strengths” -Marcus Buckingham
• ❑“Fierce Conversations” Susan Scott
• ❑Harry Potter
• ❑“Howard’s End” EM Forrester
• ❑“A Prayer for Owen Meany” John Irving
• ❑ The Crack in the Cosmic Egg
• ❑The Power of Now
• ❑Seat of the Soul
• ❑Tao Te Ching
• ❑Flow
• ❑Getting Things Done
• ❑The Complete Works of Lewis Carroll
• ❑The Complete Poems of William Blake
• ❑The Varieties of Religious Experience
• ❑The Now Habit
• ❑The Essential David Bohm
• ❑The Holographic Universe
• ❑If you want to write -Brenda Ueland
• ❑ Peoples History of the United States -Howard Zinn
• ❑ Neuromancer -William Gibson
• ❑Stand on Zannzibar - John Brunner
• ❑The Diamond Age -Neal Stephenson
• ❑The Autobiography of Malcom X -Alex Haley
• ❑ “Nothing Left Over: A Plain and Simple Life” -Toinette Lippe
• ❑ Greenwillow -B.J. Chute
• ❑ Traveling Mercies -Anne Lamott
• ❑ Brave New World -Aldous Huxley
• ❑ Diet for a Small Planet -Frances Moore Lappe
• ❑ The Historian -Elizabeth Kostova
• ❑ The History of Woman Suffrage -Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, et al
• ❑ The Feminist Mystique -Betty Friedan
• ❑ How to Get Out of Debt, Stay Out of Debt and Live Prosperously -Jerrold Mundis.
• ❑ The Spirituality of Imperfection.
• ❑ Behaving as if the God in All Life Matters -Machaelle Small Wright
• ❑ The Kin of Atta are Waiting for you -Dorothy Bryant
• ❑ The Shiva Trilogy -Sivaya Subramuniyaswami
• ❑ The American Book of the Dead -EJ Gold
• ❑ The Chosen -?
• ❑ Snowblind
• ❑ Kink, Strange Angels - Kathe Koja
• ❑ Borrowed Time - Paul Monette
• ❑ How to Want What You Have -Timothy Ray Miller
• ❑ A Year to Live -Stephen Levine
• ❑ Razor’s Edge
• ❑ Siddhartha
• ❑ Endgame -Derrick Jensen
• ❑ Politics of Experience -RD Lang
• ❑ Masculine Domination -Pierre Bourdeau (sp?)
• ❑ Women Who Run With The Wolves -Clarissa Pinkola Estes
• ❑ Language Older Than Words -Derrick Jensen
• ❑ Last of the Just by André Schwarz-Bart
• ❑ Buddhism Without Beliefs -Stephen Batchelor
• ❑ A Gift From the Sea - Anne Morrow Lindbergh
• ❑ Martin Eden by Jack London
• ❑ Voluntary Simplicity -Duane Elgin
• ❑ Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
• ❑ If the Buddha Got Stuck -Charlotte Kasl
• ❑ Drinking: A Love Story by Caroline Knapp
• ❑ The Four Agreements -Don Miguel Ruiz
• ❑ The Secret
• ❑ Sweeping Changes -Gary Thorp
• ❑ Inspiration, Getting In The Gap, both - Dr. Wayne Dyer
• ❑ The Right To Write -Julia Cameron
• ❑ I second Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance - Robert M. Pirsig
• ❑ Unweaving the Rainbow -Richard Dawkins
• ❑ I Ching
• ❑ The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying -Sogyal Rinpoche
• ❑ Joan of Arc -Mark Twain
• ❑ Man and His Symbols -Carl Jung
• ❑ Spring Snow -Yukio Mishima
• ❑ To the Stars -George Takei (audio book is done by him)
• ❑ -Al Frankin
• ❑ The Company (50 hour audio book)

4/9/07

books again

• ❑ PipeDream (an early but VERY cool Mac game from Lucas Film Inc
• ❑ The Night of the Triffids (a sequl to Day of the Triffids
• ❑ Sun of Suns -Karl Schroeder
• ❑ Worldchanging -Alex Steffen
• ❑ Paradigms Lost -
• ❑ Chaos: Making a New Science
• ❑ Electronic Gadgets for the Evil Genius
• ❑ Who's Afraid of Shrodinger's Cat? -
• ❑ Won for All: How the Drosophila Genome Was Sequenced -
• ❑ Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
• ❑ Silver on the Tree, The Grey King, Greenwitch, The Dark is Rising, Over the Sea, Under Stone -Susan Cooper The Dark is Rising fantasy series
• ❑ Inside the Machine: an Illustrated Introduction to Microprocessors and Computer Architechture
• ❑ Self-Made Man: One Woman's Journey into Manhood and Back -Norah Vincent
• ❑ Rachael Ray Express Lane Meals
• ❑ Molecular Gastronomy: Exploring the Science of Flavor (Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History)
• ❑ Real Fast Food -Nigel Slater
• ❑ Google Analytics -Mary E. Tyler & Jerri Ledford
• ❑ On Food and Cooking by McGee
• ❑ Ubuntu Linux for Non-Geeks -Rickford Grant
• ❑ Nature Girl -Carl Hiaasen
• ❑ New Winter Cask Ale -Beer I had at Shields on 12/9/06 Verry tasty! -Update: John found a beer called Winter Boubon Cask Ale bottled by/for A.Bush that tastes like it is the one!
• ❑ The DV Rebel's Guide: An All-Digital Approach to Making Killer Action Movies on the Cheap -Stu Maschwitz
• ❑ SuperFoods RX: Fourteen Foods That Will Change Your Life -Steven Pratt, MD
• ❑ Death Note: The Last Name (aka: Desu nôto) (Japanese move based on graphic novels)
• ❑ American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America Chris Hedges
• ❑ A Theory of Fun for Game Design -Ralph Koster, Will Wright
• ❑ Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art -Scott McCloud
• ❑ The War of Art -Steven Pressfield
• ❑ Schott's Almanac & Schott's Original Miscellany -both by Ben Schott
• ❑ Thea Kozak books by Kate Flora
• ❑ Thinking Physics -Lewis C. Epstein
• ❑ WordsThat Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear -Frank Luntz
• ❑ Mathematicians in Love -Rudy Rucker
• ❑ Alice Coltrane, RIP: 1937-2007 "Journey In Satchidananda", double LP REFLECTIONS ON CREATION AND SPACE, PTAH, THE EL-DAOUD, World Galaxy for heavenly strings and "Blue Nile" -music
• ❑ The Sight -movie directed by Paul S. Anderson -the one who did AvP
• ❑ Wild Blue Yonder, Automatons and Interkosmos, Puzzlehead -movies • ❑ Crystal Method's "Trip Like I Do"
• ❑ Unstrange Minds; Remapping the World of Autism, George Washington University anthropologist Roy Richard Grinker
• ❑ Ubuntu Hacks -by Jonathan Oxer, Kyle Rankin, and Bill Childers • ❑ Official Ubuntu Book -Benjamin Mako Hill, Jono Bacon, Corey Burger, Jonathan Jesse and Ivan Krstic
• ❑ Design of Everyday Things and Emotional Design) -Donald Norman
• ❑ Idea Mapping: How to Access Your Hidden Brain Power, Learn Faster, Remember More, and Achieve Success in Business_ by Jamie Nast
• ❑ Pan’s Labyrinth -Movie
• ❑ Split Rails Corners -Lucy Levenworth Wilder Morris (life in pioneer Minnasota)
• ❑ The Elegant Universe -Brian Greene
• ❑ Imagining the Tenth Dimension -Rob Bryanton
• ❑ Overblown: How Politicians and the Terrorism Industry Inflate National Security Threats and Why We Believe Them -John Mueller
• ❑ Break Through Rapid Reading
• ❑ Simulacra and Simulation -Jean Baudrillard
• ❑ The Apple Way -Jeffrey Cruikshank
• ❑ The Book of Saladin -Tariq Ali
• ❑ Things will never be the same -Howard Waldrop
• ❑ On Writing Well -William Zinsser
• ❑ Mysterious America -Loren Coleman
• ❑ Lifehacker: 88 Tech Tips to Turbocharge Your Day -Gina Trapani
• ❑ Made to Stick -Chip & Dan Heath
• ❑ The Art and Science of Digital Compositing -Ron Brinkmann
• ❑ music Dream Spiral -Hilary Stagg
• ❑ The Computer: An Illustrated History -Mark Frauenfelder
• ❑ Survival of the Sickest -Sharon Moalem
• ❑ Unstoppable Global Warming: Every 1,500 Years -Dennis T. Avery and S. Fred Singer
• ❑ Shattered Consensus: The True State of Global Warming -Patrick J. Michaels
• ❑ Death by Black Hole -Neil DeGrasse Tyson

11/13/06

2more

- [ ] Why Do Men Have Nipples? -Mark Leyner and Billy Goldberg
- [ ] Creature From The Black Lagoon: Time's Black Lagoon -Paul Di
Filippo

Plus these

* Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon -Daniel C. Dennett
* Anonymous Rex FH, Casual Rex FH, Hot and Sweaty Rex FH, Matchstick Men FH, Cassandra French's Finishing School For Boys FH, -Eric Garcia
* Faith and Politics -John Danforth
* The Perfect Thing: How the iPod Shuffles Commerce, Culture, and Coolness -Steven Levy
* Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution -Steven Levy
* Off the Books: The Underground Economy of the Urban Poor, -Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh (same author wrote Freakonomics
* Crypto: How the Code Rebels Beat the Government Saving Privacy in the Digital Age -Steven Levy
* Clean House -Alison Haynes
* Beyond Infinity -Greg Benford

10/31/06

Adding to the book list

• ❑ Elvis Cole Books -Robert Cray
• ❑ Big Country's Steeltown music
• ❑ Getting Out: Your Guide to Leaving America -Mark Ehrman
• ❑ The Echo Maker, AI (Galatea 2.2), The Gold Bug Variations and Plowing the Dark -Richard Powers
• ❑ The Perfect Thing: How the iPod Shuffles Commerce, Culture, and Coolness -Steven Levy
• ❑ Fine Art Printing for Photographers: Exhibition Quality Prints with Inkjet Printers -Uwe Steinmueller and Juergen Gulbins
• ❑ GIMP 2 for Photographers
Image Editing with Open Source Software -KLAUS GOELKER
• ❑ No Sheep for You: Knit Happy with Cotton, Silk, Linen, Hemp, Bamboo, and Other Delights -Amy R. Singer
• ❑ Glass Houses -Laura J Mixon (a cyberpunk classic)
• ❑ The Drowned World -J.G. Ballard
• ❑ Heavy Weather -Bruce Sterling
• ❑ Science in the Capital -Kim Stanley Robinson (trilogy)
• ❑ Hotter Than Hell -Mark Tushingham
• ❑ Timescape -Gregory Benford
• ❑ The Trouble With Physics -Lee Smolin
• ❑ 101 Killer Apps for Your Palm Handheld. -Rick Broida
• ❑ Remembering the Kanji I: A Complete Course on How Not to Forget the Meaning and Writing of Japanese Characters Vol. 1 4th Edition -James W. Heisig

10/14/06

More Books

• ❑ Satan: A Biography -Henry Ansgar Kelly
• ❑ The Origins of Satan -Elaine Pagel
• ❑ The History of the Devil and the Idea of Evil -Dr. Paul Carus c 1900
• ❑ The Anthropology of Evil" by David Parkin
• ❑ A History of the Devil -Gerald Messadie Translated by Marc Romano
• ❑ The Two-Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Mothers and Fathers Are Going Broke -Elizabeth Warren and Amelia Warren Tyagi
• ❑ This is your brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession -Daniel Levitin
• ❑ The Mystery of Ireta -Anne McCaffrey
• ❑ The Lady -Anne McCaffrey
• ❑ Black Horses for the King -Anne McCaffrey
• ❑ On Dragonwings -Anne McCaffrey
• ❑ Project Orion: The True Story of the Atomic Spaceship -George Dyson
• ❑ Old Man's War -John Scalzi
• ❑ The Ghost Brigades -John Scalzi
• ❑ Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability -Steve Krug
• ❑ Bitter Harvest : A Chef's Perspective on the Hidden Danger in the Foods We Eat and What You Can Do About It -Ann Cooper
• ❑ Grub: Ideas for an Urban Organic Kitchen -Anna Lappe, Bryant Terry
• ❑ Why Smart People Do Dumb Things -Dr. Mortimer Feinberg and John J. Tarrant
• ❑ Fog of War -Robert S. McNamara
• ❑ Secret Empire: Eisenhower, the CIA, and the Hidden Story of America's Space Espionage, -Philip Taubman
• ❑ Hacker Crackdown -Bruce Sterling
• ❑ Beyond Fear -Bruce Schneier
• ❑ The Areas of My Expertise -John Hodgman -Funny ads for it too
• ❑ The Worst Person in the World: And 202 Strong Contenders -Keith Olbermann
• ❑ "life as we do not know it" by Peter Ward
• ❑ How Would A Patriot Act? -Glenn Greenwald
• ❑ Timeline -Michael chriten
• ❑ asaro, cat
• ❑ Pattern Recognition -Gibson
• ❑ Jennifer Government -?
• ❑ The Jennifer Morgue -Charlie Stross
• ❑ Outfoxed -Greenwald documentary also did "Iraq For Sale" about profiteering contractors in Iraq
• ❑ Land of Oz on Dream Spiral -Hilary Stagg harp music
• ❑ anything by Noam Chomsky
• ❑ Deathlands series by James Axler
• ❑ Heechee Trilogy by Fredrik Pohl
• ❑ The God Delusion -Richard Dawkins
• ❑ Ghost Map -Steven Johnson cholera outbreak in 19th-century London
• ❑ History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides
• ❑ A Journal of the Plague Year" by Daniel Defoe
• ❑ Rats, Lice and History" by Hans Zinnser
• ❑ Plagues and Peoples" by William H. McNeill
• ❑ The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
• ❑ Bimbos of the Death Sun, She Walks These Hills, The Ballad of Frankie Silver, The rosewood Casket, Zombies of the Gene Pool -Sharyn McCrumb
• ❑ The Black Dahlia -James Ellroy
• ❑ Brick -movie directed by Rian Johnson noir-ish
• ❑ Why Things Are -Joel Achenbach
• ❑ Tempting Faith -David Kuo
• ❑ The Book of Origins -
• ❑ Sunrise Alley -Catherine Asaro

8/15/06

books2check

This isn't really a blog but, a list of books for me to read.
My husband says that makes it a BLoB, Big List o Books.

• ❑ Conquering Chronic Disorganization by Judith Kolberg
• ❑ The Chronicles of Galen Sword -Dean Wesley Smith FH S
• ❑ Quicksilver Icefire -thriller -Judith & Garfield Reeves-Stevens
• ❑ Making of DS9 & DS9 Trillogy Millennium -Kristine Katurgn Rusch
• ❑ Roadways & Grendel Tales -Michael Jan Friedman
• ❑ -Jeffery Lang
• ❑ Hammer & the Horn -SD Perry
• ❑ Aliens, Timecop, Resident Evil, Xena -Robert Simpson -Stella Howard
• ❑ -LA Graf
• ❑ Definitive ST Trivia & Quotable Star Trek -Jill Sherwin
• ❑ ST Best and Brightest, Voyager, Next Gen, DS9 Badlands, Mirror Universe [Non-Fic}Destination Mars, UFO Headq -Susan Wright
• ❑ Helen Sorby and Milo Kachigan mystery series -Karen Rose Cereone
• ❑ Nohs' Ark -Julia Ecklar
• ❑ Against All Enemies -Richard Clarke
• ❑ Homes That Heal -Athena Thompson
• ❑ Green Remodeling -David R. Johnston & Kim Master
• ❑ The Solar House -Daniel D. Chiras
• ❑ Good Green Homes -Jennifer Roberts
• ❑ Green Building Products -Sara Susanka (the small house lady)
• ❑ Green By Design -Angela Dean
• ❑ The New Ecological Home -Dan Chiras
• ❑ The Anarchist in the Library -Siva Vaidhyanathan
• ❑ Copyrights and Copywrongs -Siva Vaidhyanathan
• ❑ Getting Things Done -David Allen
• ❑ Spooker,Blood of Eagles, Butcher Bird, Flying to Pieces, Loose Cannon -Dean Ing
• ❑ Combat Vol 2 -Stephen Coonts, Dean Ing, Barrett Tillman
• ❑ Guns, Germs & Steel, Collapse (F Nonfic 304.28 D) -Jared Diamond
• ❑ Organizing From The Inside Out -Julie Morganstern
• ❑ Bird by Bird -Anne Lamott
• ❑ The Ancestor's Tale -Richard Dawkins
• ❑ Natural Capitalism -Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins & L. Hunter Lovins
• ❑ The Corporation -Joel Balkan Also a DVD
• ❑ Mind Wide Open, Emergence
• ❑ Everything Bad is Good for You -Steven Johnson
• ❑ scific novels -Alastair Reynolds
• ❑ The Long Emergency
• ❑ The Geography of Nowhere -James Howard Kunstler
• ❑ A Safe and Sustainable World -Nancy Jack Todd
• ❑ The Scarlet Plague -Jack London
• ❑ The End of Oil -Paul Roberts
• ❑ Hubbert's Peak: The Impending World Oil Shortage -Kenneth S. Deffeyes
• ❑ Geodestinies -Walter Youngquist
• ❑ The Comming Oil Crisis -Colin Campbell
• ❑ The Art of the Long View -Peter Schwartz
• ❑ Droidmakeer: George Lucas and the Digital Revolution -Michael Rubin
• ❑ The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People -Stephen Covey
• ❑ Perfect Health -Deepak Chopra
• ❑ Blood Music - Greg Bear
• ❑ Robot: Mere Machine to Transcendent Mind -Hans Moravec
• ❑ Metaman -Gregory Stock
• ❑ The Mind's I -Hofstadter Dennet
• ❑ The Age Of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence -Ray Kurzweil
• ❑ Infinite in All Directions -Freeman Dyson
• ❑ Bookworm Run, True Names, Firstword Omni mag Jan '83 -Vernor Vinge
• ❑ CJ Cherryh
• ❑ Nancy Asire
• ❑ Murmurs of Earth -Carl Sagan
• ❑ The Ecology of Commerce -Paul Hawken & Amory Lovins
• ❑ Greed to Green -David Gottfried
• ❑ Small is Beautiful -EF Schumacher
• ❑ All Marketers Are Liars -Seth Godin
• ❑ Change your undewar twice a week ??
• ❑ World's Worst:... -Mark Frauenfelder
• ❑ Pandora's Curse, Medusa Stone, Charon's Landing -Jack Dubrul
• ❑ 50 Simple things you can do to save the earth
• ❑ The Consumer's guide to Effective Environmental choices
• ❑ The Serene Home - Decorating Secrets and Inspirations -Eileen Cannon Paulin
• ❑ Hybrids -Robert Sawyer
• ❑ The System of the World ("Baroque Cycle" Trilogy) -Neal Stephenson
• ❑ Darknet -JD Lasica
• ❑ A World Without Time -Dalle Yourgrau (maybe Palle)
• ❑ 8 management books -Gunter Pauli {also created the Zero Emissions Research Initiave)
• ❑ Fueling The Future -Andrew Heintzman & Evan Solomon
• ❑ Fast Food Nation -Eric Schlosser
• ❑ God vs the Gavel -Marci Hamilton
• ❑ Dude Where's My Country? -Michael Moore
• ❑ Strange Angel -George Pendle
• ❑ Robert Anton Wilson
• ❑ Spanking the Donkey -Matt Tabbi
• ❑ A Slight Trick of the Mind -Mitch Cullin
• ❑ Misfortuen -Wesley Stace
• ❑ The Devistation of the Indies -Bartolemy de las Casas
• ❑ Them -Jon Ronson
• ❑ The Quest for Immortality -S. Jay Olshansky
• ❑ Infinity In Your Pocket -Mike Flynn
• ❑ The Road to Reality -Roger Penrose & Alfred A. Knopf
• ❑ Running Dark -Joseph Heywood
• ❑ The Best Software Writing -Joel Spolsky
• ❑ The 8:55 to Baghdad -Andrew Eames
• ❑ Five Quarts: A Personal and Natural History of Blood -Bill Hayes Ballantine
• ❑ Electric Universe -David Bodanis
• ❑ A Different Universe -Robert B Laughlin
• ❑ Mind Hacks -Tom Stafford & Matt Webb
• ❑ Parallel Worlds -Michio Kaku
• ❑ The Road To Reality -Sir Roger Penrose
• ❑ From Alchemy to Chemistry -Dr. John Read
• ❑ Feeding The Future -Andrew Heintzman & Evan Soloman
• ❑ The Cult Of Mac
• ❑ Seven Wonders -John C. Ryan
• ❑ Abducted: How People Come To Believe they were Kidnapped by Aliens -Susan Clancy
• ❑ His Dark Materials Trilogy: 1. Northern Lights, 2. The Subtle Knife, 3. The Amber Spyglass -Philip Pullman
• ❑ Green Clean -Linda Mason Hunter & Mikki Halpin
• ❑ Spam Kings: The Real Story Behind The High-Rolling Hucksters Pushing Porn, Pills and @*#?% Enlargements -Brian McWilliams
• ❑ So Yesterday -Scott Westerfeld
• ❑ Peeps -Scott Westerfeld
• ❑ Excitotoxins: The Taste That Kills -Dr. Russell Blayblock
• ❑ Defense Against Alzheimer's Desease -Dr. H.J. Roberts
• ❑ Compact Houses: Architecture For The Environment -Marta Serrats
• ❑ Compact Houses -Carles Broto
• ❑ Good Green Homes -Jennifer Roberts
• ❑ Good House, Cheap House -Kira Obolensky
• ❑ Mac Annoyances -John Rizzo
• ❑ Radical Simplicity -Dan Price
• ❑ Living the Good Life -?
• ❑ In Search of Natural Architecture -David Pearson
• ❑ Hip to Crochet 23 Projects -Judith Swartz
• ❑ Handmade Houseboat -Russell Conder
• ❑ Mortgage Free -Rob Roy
• ❑ False Alarm The Truth About the Epidemic of Fear -Dr. Marc Siegel
• ❑ Expletive Deleted: A Good Look At Bad Language -Ruth Wajnryb
• ❑ The Blood-Dimmed Tide & River of Darkness -2 by Rennie Airth
• ❑ The Great Mortality -John Kelly
• ❑ Marker -Robin Cook
• ❑ Bullshit -Harry G. Frankfurt
• ❑ Eve Dallas and Rorke Mysteries "In Death" -JD Robb
• ❑ True Believer -Nicholas Sparks
• ❑ Countdown -Iris Johansen
• ❑ Lostlindens -Part 2 of the Ivory Tower Mystery Series -David D. Nolta
• ❑ The Search (About Google) -John Battelle
• ❑ A Man, A Can, A Plan -David Joachim
• ❑ The Tailgaters Cookbook -David Joachim
• ❑ Sex, Murder and a Double Latte -Kyra Davis
• ❑ Sofie Metropolis -Tori Carrington
• ❑ Brickhouse -Rita Ewing
• ❑ Black Rose -Nora Roberts (JD Robb's real name)
• ❑ The Bridesmaid Chronicles: First Date -Karen Kendall
• ❑ My Hero -Marianna Jameson
• ❑ When I Knew -Robert Trachenberg
• ❑ This Dame For Hire -Sandra Scoppettone
• ❑ Burn Marks -Sara Paretsky
• ❑ Pardonable Lies -Jaqueline Winspear
• ❑ Offshore -William Brittain-Catlin
• ❑ Hard Truth -Nevada Barr
• ❑ Area Woman Blows Gasket & Other Tails From The Domestic Frontier -Patricia Pearson
• ❑ Confessions Of A Slacker Wife -Muffy Mead-Ferro
• ❑ The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency -Alexander McCall Smith
• ❑ On Target: How The World's Hottest Retailer Hit A Bull's-Eye -Laura Rowley
• ❑ The Loch -Steve Alten
• ❑ Zorro -Isabel Allende
• ❑ Killer Swell -Jeff Shelby
• ❑ Hell Michigan (Horror Comic)
• ❑ To Kingdom Come -Will Thomas
• ❑ Searching For The Sound: My Life With the Grateful Dead -Phil Lesh
• ❑ The Republican War on Science -Chris Mooney
• ❑ The Devil's Dictionary -Ambrose Bierce (F)
• ❑ Kick The Can & The Franklin Affair -Jim Lehrer
• ❑ The United States of Wal-Mart -John Dicker
• ❑ A Man Without A Country -Kurt Vonnegut
• ❑ Mercy Falls (5th of a series) -William Kent Krueger
• ❑ Crusader's Cross -James Lee Burke (FH & F)
• ❑ Miss Leavitt's Stars -George Johnson (FH)
• ❑ Electromagnetic Man -?
• ❑ 40 Signs of Rain & 50 Degrees Below -Kim Stanley Robinson
• ❑ A Stained White Radiance -James Lee Burke (FH & F)
• ❑ In The Electricmist With Confederate Dead --James Lee Burke (FH & F)
• ❑ Dixie City Jam -James Lee Burke (FH & F)
• ❑ Burning Angel -James Lee Burke (FH & F)
• ❑ Cadillac Juke Box -James Lee Burke (FH & F)
• ❑ Black Cherry Blues -James Lee Burke (FH & F)
• ❑ Cimarron Rose -James Lee Burke (FH & F)
• ❑ Heaven's Prisoners -James Lee Burke (FH lg print mystery
• ❑ Sunset Limited -James Lee Burke (FH & F)
• ❑ Heartwood -James Lee Burke (FH & F)
• ❑ Half of Paradise -James Lee Burke (FH & F)
• ❑ Lay Down My Sword and Shield -James Lee Burke (FH)
• ❑ Purple Cane Road -James Lee Burke (FH & F)
• ❑ Two For Texas -James Lee Burke (FH & F)
• ❑ To the Bright and Shining Sun -James Lee Burke (FH)
• ❑ Bitterroot -James Lee Burke (FH & F)
• ❑ The Lost Get-Back Boogie -James Lee Burke (F)
• ❑ Jolie Blon's Bonnce -James Lee Burke
• ❑ White Doves at Morning -James Lee Burke
• ❑ Last Car to Elysian Fields -James Lee Burke
• ❑ In The Moon Of Red Ponies -James Lee Burke
• ❑ A Morning For Flamingos -James Lee Burke
• ❑ science books by Simon Singh
• ❑ Catastrophes, Chaos & Convolutions -James P. Hogan
• ❑ The Party's Over: Oil War & the Fate of Industrial Societies -Richard Heinberg
• ❑ Powerdown: Options and Actions for a Post-Carbon World -Richard Heinberg
• ❑ Mothman and other Creatures of the Outer Edge -Loren Coleman
• ❑ The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology -Ray Kurzweil
• ❑ The Mothman Prophecies -John Keel
• ❑ Thunderbirds -Mark A. Hall
• ❑ The Egyptian -Mika Waltari
• ❑ Snow Crash -Neal Stephenson (have audio version)
• ❑ On Intelligence -Jeff Hawkins
• ❑ Ghost In The Shell -?
• ❑ ?? -Gaiman
• ❑ ?? -Datlow & Windling
• ❑ The Ancestor's Tale -Richard Dawkins
• ❑ Hemp Horizions: The Comeback of the World's Most Promising Plant -John Roulac
• ❑ Better Basics for the Home -Annie Berthold-Bond
• ❑ Laundry -Cheryl Mendelson
• ❑ Don't Get Too Comfortable -David Rakoff
• ❑ Information Anxiety 2 -Richard Saul Wurman, David Sume, Loring Leifer
• ❑ ??? -Ray Kurzweil
• ❑ Chocolate Chip Cookie Murders -Joanne Fluke
• ❑ Rasing Atlantis -Thomas Greanias
• ❑ Time's Eye -Clarke & Baxter read, seq is out
• ❑ Tau Zero -Poul Anderson
• ❑ Home Comforts -Cheryl Mendelson
• ❑ Clean Sweep -Alison Hayes
• ❑ Tilt a Whirl -Chris Grabenstein
• ❑ The Demon Haunted World -Carl Sagan
• ❑ Material World -Peter Menzel
• ❑ Pyramid Quest -Robert M. Schoch & Robert Aquinas McNally
• ❑ Life's Little Annoyances -Ian Urbina
• ❑ The New Brain: How the Modern Age Is Rewiring Your Mind -Richard Restak (wrote other "brain" books)
• ❑ Mind Wide Open -Steven Johnson
• ❑ Amusing Ourselves to Death -Neil Postman
• ❑ Freakonomics -Steven D. Levitt & Steven J. Dubuer
• ❑ Help, It's Broken -Arianne Cohen
• ❑ Steal This File Sharing Book
• ❑ Shaping Things -Bruce Sterling
• ❑ The Money Book For The Young, Fabulous & Broke -Suze Orman
• ❑ books on money -Ben Stein
• ❑ The Richest Man In Babylon -George Clason
• ❑ The Millionaire Next Door -Thomas Stanley & William Danko
• ❑ The Wealthy Barber -??
• ❑ The Celestine Prophecy -James Redfield
• ❑ A Safe and Sustainable World -Nancy Jack Todd
• ❑ Baidarka -George Dyson
• ❑ Project Orion -George Dyson
• ❑ Darwin Among The Machines -George Dyson
• ❑ 3 japaneese horror movies lionsgate films.com
• ❑ Voodoo Music voodoomusicfest.com
• ❑ DDR w/Mario nintendo.com
• ❑ Evangelion -anime on Adult Swim
• ❑ Castlevania: Symphony of the Night -2D video game from 1997
• ❑ Stubbs the Zombie -vid game 4 mac pc xbox
• ❑ Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife -Mary Roach
• ❑ How to Survive a Robot Uprising -Daniel H. Wilson
• ❑ A Scanner Darkly movie trailer online
• ❑ Parasite Eve -Hideaki Sena
• ❑ Cliptip, blogspot.com -links to music vids
• ❑ Why Do Men Have Nipples? -Mark Leyner & Billy Goldberg
• ❑ Neuromancer -William Gibson
• ❑ The Town That Forgot How to Breathe -Kenneth J. Harvey
• ❑ The Historian -Elizabeth Kostova
• ❑ Radical Simplicity -Dan Price
• ❑ Overdosed America -John Abramson
• ❑ Redux -Jennifer Roberts
• ❑ Coercion -Douglas Rushkoff
• ❑ Media Virus! -Douglas Rushkoff
• ❑ Playing The Future -Douglas Rushkoff
• ❑ Get Back In The Box -Douglas Rushkoff
• ❑ ?? -Mark Morford
• ❑ Cool Crochet -Melissa Leapman
• ❑ Twilight In The Desert: The Coming Saudi Oil Shock -Mathew Simmons
• ❑ Cross Bones -Kathy Reichs
• ❑ Monday Mourning -Kathy Reichs
• ❑ Bare Bones -Kathy Reichs
• ❑ Deja Dead -Kathy Reichs 1st
• ❑ Stuff: The Secret Lives Of Everyday Things -John C. Ryan and Alan Durman
• ❑ A Theory of Fun -Ralph Koster
• ❑ Understanding Comics -?
• ❑ Just 6 Numbers -Martin Rees
• ❑ book about utopia ideas in dystopian Sci-Fi -Fredric Jameson
• ❑ Trouble on Triton -Samuel Delany
• ❑ The Earthsea Trilogy -Usurla Le Guin
• ❑ The End of Utopia -Russell Jacoby
• ❑ Archaeologies of the Future -Fredric Jameson
• ❑ Nov. 21 2005 issue of "Time"
• ❑ Worldchanging: The Book -?
• ❑ Occult Cookery -?
• ❑ An Accidental Goddess -Linnea Sinclair (part of a series)
• ❑ Krakatoa: The Day The World Exploded -?
• ❑ Blink -Malcolm Gladwell
• ❑ Revolution in the Valley -?
• ❑ The Lucky Shopping Manual -Andrea Linett & Kim France
• ❑ Rachel Ray 365 No Repeats: A year of deliciously different dinners
• ❑ Oryx and Crake -Margaret Atwood
• ❑ Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software -Charles Petzgold
• ❑ The Little Schemer -?
• ❑ Small Strawbale -Athena Steen
• ❑ Moral Politics: What Conservatives Know That Liberals Don't -George Lakoff
• ❑ Building With Straw -Gemot Minke & F. Mahlkein
• ❑ The Transparent Society -David Brin
• ❑ American Vulgar -Robert Grudin
• ❑ The Most Amazing Thing -Robert Grudin
• ❑ Time and the Art of Living -Robert Grudin
• ❑ Tales of Adam -Daniel Quinn
• ❑ Secret Museum of Mankind -?? David Stiffler
• ❑ 52 Projects: Random Acts of Everyday Creativity -?
• ❑ Creativity: Flow and Psychology of Discovery & Invention -?
• ❑ Cracking Creativity -?
• ❑ Why I Am Not A Muslim -Ibn Warraq
• ❑ Jihad in the West -Paul Fregosi
• ❑ Pornified -Pamela Paul
• ❑ Quintessence: The Mystery of the Missing Mass (updated to inc. theorys of the 1990s) -Lawrence Krauss
• ❑ books by -Henry C. Lee
• ❑ Red Moor (moon?) -Michael Cassatt
• ❑ Missing Man -Michael Cassatt
• ❑ Super Symmetry -GL Kane & Gordon Kane
• ❑ The Book of Nothing -John Barrow
• ❑ Bible Code 2 -Michael Drosnin
• ❑ The Third Policeman (read intro after book) -Flann O'Brien
• ❑ The Black Arrow -Vin. Suprynowicz
• ❑ A Presumption of Death -Jill Paton Walsh & D. Sayers
• ❑ Thrones, Dominations -Jill Paton Walsh & D. Sayers
• ❑ God's Debris: A Thought Experiment -Scott Adams
• ❑ Jennifer Government -Max Barry
• ❑ Moving Mars -Greg Bear
• ❑ Timescape -Gregory Benford
• ❑ Prey -M. Crichton
• ❑ State of Fear -M. Crichton
• ❑ Flight From Eden -Kathryn A. Graham
• ❑ The First Immortal -James L. Halperin
• ❑ For Us, The Living -R.A. Heinlein
• ❑ Kings of the High Frontier -Victor Koman
• ❑ Behold The Man -M. Moorcock
• ❑ The Science of Aliens -Clifford A. Pickover
• ❑ The Hollow Earth -Rudy Rucker
• ❑ Frek And The Elixir -Rudy Rucker
• ❑ Old Man's War -John Scalzi
• ❑ Venus Equilateral -George O. Smith
• ❑ The Lando Calrissian Adventures -Neil L. Smith
• ❑ The Holy Land -Robert Zubrin
• ❑ Unintended Consequences -John F. Ross
• ❑ Adventures From The Technology Underground--Catabults, Pulsejets, Railguns, Flamethrowers, Tesla Coils, Air Cannons & The Garage Warriors Who Love Them -Bill Gurstelle
• ❑ mystery writer ma recommends -Karin Slaughter
• ❑ Mark of the Lion -Suzanne Arruda
• ❑ Maisie Dobbs Mysteries -Jacqueline Winspear
• ❑ The Woman With The Alabaster Jar -Margaret Starbird
• ❑ Beat High Gas Prices Now -??
• ❑ The Bread Baker's Apprentice -Peter Reinhart
• ❑ Making the Best of Basics: Family Prepredness Handbook -James Talmage Stevens
• ❑ Home Comforts: The Art & Science of Keeping House -Cheryl Mendelson
• ❑ The Message -Eugene H. Peterson
• ❑ The Qur'an: A New Translation -Thomas Cleary
• ❑ The Way of the Sufi -Indries Shah (Indrres ?)
• ❑ Making Books that Fly, Fold, Wrap, Hide, Pop Up, Twist & Turn -Gwen Diehn
• ❑ Plan B 2.0: Rescuing a Planet Under Stress & A Civilization In Trouble -Lester Brown
• ❑ The End of Faith -Sam Harris (FH)
• ❑ The Search -John Battelle (FH)
• ❑ Out of Control -Kevin Kelly (cool tools guy)
• ❑ The Tipping Point -Malcolm Gladwell (FH F 302G FH has audio)
• ❑ 1421 -Gavin Menzies
• ❑ Fast Food Nation -? (F)
• ❑ Super Size Me -Movie (FH F)
• ❑ This Can't Be Tofu -Deborah Madison (641.6M F) & other books by same author 641.5636B F, 641.5M FH, 641.563M F
• ❑ Blindsighted, Kisscut, A Faint Cold Fear, Indelible, Faithless -??
• ❑ Don't Eat This Book: Fast Food and the Supersizing of America -Morgan Spurlock
• ❑ The Great American Detox Diet -??
• ❑ Parasite Rex -Carl Zimmer
• ❑ Extreme Democracy -Jon Lebkowsky
• ❑ American Vertigo -Bernard -Levi
• ❑ Emergency -Mark Brown
• ❑ Breath, Little Boy, Breath -?
• ❑ Power, Privilege and Justice -Dominick Dunne (Gus Bailey -nome de plume)
• ❑ So Shall We Reap -Colin Tudge
• ❑ The Ghost Brigades -John Scalzi
• ❑ How to Learn Any Language -Barry Farber
• ❑ Primitive Technology: A Book of Earth Skills -Edited By David Wescott
• ❑ Primitive Technology II: Ancestral Skills -Edited By David Wescott
• ❑ Knitting Without Tears -Elizabeth Zimmerman
• ❑ Sewing Awl -Hardware store, Bonzai USB Card Reader $9 Amazon look for books by the Cool Tools guy Kevin Kelly
• ❑ What the Dormouse Said 60s Counter Culter & PC -John Markoff
• ❑ Hacking WinXP -Steve Sinchak
• ❑ 1491 New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus -Charles Mann
• ❑ The Universal History of Numbers -Georges Ifrah (Ifran?)
• ❑ The Year 1000: What Life Was Like At The Turn Of The First Millennium -Robert Lacey & Danny Danziger
• ❑ A Framework For Understanding Poverty -Ruby K. Payne
• ❑ Ethnologue -Barbara F. Grimes
• ❑ Baraka (DVD Version) Directed by Ron Fricke 1992, 104 min
• ❑ Eyewitness to History -John Carey, ED.
• ❑ Cartoon History of the Universe -Larry Gonick
• ❑ Wonders of the African World (DVD set) -Henry Louis Gates Jr.
• ❑ Ancient Civilizations -Christopher Scarre & Brian M. Fagan
• ❑ Eames Design -John Newhart, Marilyn Newhart & Ray Eames film 2
• ❑ Don't Make Me Think -Steve Krug
• ❑ Secret Knowledge -David Hockney
• ❑ Art & Fear -David Bayles & Ted Orland
• ❑ A Universe of Consciousness -Gerald M. Edelman & Guliotononi
• ❑ The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat -Oliver Sacks +more books
• ❑ On Intelligence -Jeff Hawkins
• ❑ How The Mind Works -Steven Pinker
• ❑ Multiple Intelligences -Gardner?
• ❑ An Army of Davids -Glenn Reynolds
• ❑ Flow -Mihaly Csikszentmihaly
• ❑ Finding Flow -Mihaly Csikszentmihaly
• ❑ The Power of Now -Eckhart Tolle
• ❑ Paper or Plastic: Searching for Solutions to an Overpackaged World -Daniel Imhoff
• ❑ Shaping Things -Bruce Sterling
• ❑ American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil and Borrowed Money in the 21st Century -Kevin Phillips
• ❑ Theatre of the Mind: Raising the Curtain on Consciousness -Jay Ingram
• ❑ The Liaden Universe -Lee & Miller (space opera) SFLD
• ❑ Alacrity Trilogy - Requiem for a Ruler of Worlds -Brian Daley (space opera)
• ❑ Local Custom, Crystal Dragon, Crystal Soldier, Treee & Dragon -Sharon Lee & Steve Miller (SFLD)
• ❑ The Jasons -Ann Finkbeiner
• ❑ Whe We Believe But Cannot Prove -edited by John Brockman
• ❑ Crashing the Gate -Jerome Armstron & Markos Moulitsas Zuniga
• ❑ The Itty Bitty Kitchen Handbook -Justin Spring
• ❑ Winning The Oil Endgame -Amory Lovins
• ❑ Grub: Ideas for and Urban Organic Kitchen -Anna Lappé & Bryant Terry
• ❑ Life 101 -?
• ❑ Where's Mom Now That I Need Her -?
• ❑ Where's Dad Now that I need Him -?
• ❑ The Now Habbit -Neil Fiore
• ❑ Right As Rain -George P. Pelecanos
• ❑ Lady Molly of Scotland Yard -Baroness Orczy
• ❑ Live Bait -PJ Tracy
• ❑ Map of Bones -James Rolling
• ❑ Missing You -Pauline Baird Jones
• ❑ The Narrows -Michael Connelly ebook mystery MB
• ❑ -Stuart Woods
• ❑ -J.A. Jance (Beaumont?)
• ❑ Kay Hooper
• ❑ -Lawrence Block (M. Scudder)
• ❑ Douglass Preston
• ❑ Lee Child
• ❑ Elizabeth Lowell
• ❑ The Sirens of Titan, Player Piano -Kurt Vonnegut
• ❑ -James Rollins
• ❑ -Sara Paretsky
• ❑ -J.A. Knorath
• ❑ Enron: The Smartest Guys In The Room -Film (DVD)
• ❑ Naked Lunch -Burroghs?
• ❑ Dark Star (movie) John Carpenter
• ❑ Eraserhead (movie)
• ❑ The Shockwave Rider -John Brunner
• ❑ Botany of Desire The Omnivore's Dilemma -Michael Pollan
• ❑ Monster Island (Zombie) -David Wellington
• ❑ Hotter Than Hell -Mark Tushingham
• ❑ A Whack on the Side of the Head -Jason Santamar
• ❑ A Kick in the Seat of the Pants -Jason Santamar
• ❑ Red Lightning, Red Thunder -John Varley
• ❑ Earth -David Brin
• ❑ Riddley Walker -Russel Hoban
• ❑ Kicking The Sacred Cow -James P. Hogan
• ❑ Koyaanisqatsi (film)
• ❑ An Inconvenient Truth (film)
• ❑ The Wheel of Time -Robert Jordan
• ❑ The Omnivore's Dilemma -Michael Pollan
• ❑ The Wreath -Chris Howard & Chloe Howard
• ❑ Nanowhere -Chris Howard -have ebook in docs folder
• ❑ Magnetic Snaps with lock sets www.ghees.com
• ❑ Apartment Therapy: The Eight-Step Home Cure -Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan
• ❑ Decorating Your First Apartment -Paige Gilchrist
• ❑ First Digs -Yee-Fan Sun
• ❑ Abode a la Mode -Jeanee Ledoux
• ❑ Recycle The Essential Guide -? Black Dog Publishing
• ❑ Fat Land: How Americans Became the Fattest People in the World -Greg Critser
• ❑ The Hard Way -Lee Child 10th Jack Reacher novel
• ❑ Layer Cake -directed by Mathew Vaughn 2004 crime thriller
• ❑ Slither -movie slugs, undead
• ❑ Off the Grid: Modern Homes + Alternative Energy -Lori Ryker
• ❑ The Way We Eat -Why Our Food Choices Matter -Peter Singer
• ❑ Identity Crisis: How Identification Is Overused and Misunderstood -Jim Harper
• ❑ The World is Flat - A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century -Thomas L. Friedman
• ❑ Organizing From the Inside Out -Julie Morgenstern
• ❑ HIGH TECH TRASH: Digital Devices, Hidden Toxics, and Human Health -Elizabeth Grossman
• ❑ The New City -John Lorinc
• ❑ Winds of Change: Climate, Weather, and the Destruction of Civilizations -Eugene Linden
• ❑ Design Like You Give A Damn -Cameron Sinclair
• ❑ Design For The Real World -Victor Papanek
• ❑ Rainbows End -Vernor Vinge
• ❑ The Big Con -David W. Maurer
• ❑ Fallen Dragon -Peter Hamilton
• ❑ Ring -Steven Baxter
• ❑ Dating Can Be Murder -Jennifer Apodaca
• ❑ The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More -Chris Anderson
• ❑ The World Turned Upside Down
• ❑ Quick Crochet: Huge Hooks -Sally Harding
• ❑ This Dame For Hire -Sandra Scoppettone
• ❑ Sex, Murder and a Doble Latte -Kyra Davis
• ❑ Sofie Metropolis -Tori Carrington
• ❑ The Devil is a Gentleman -J.C. Hallman
• ❑ An Inconvenient Truth -Al Gore
• ❑ Alanya to Alanya -L. Timmel Duchamp
• ❑ A Technique For Producing Ideas -James Young
• ❑ In the Shadow of the Ark -Anne Provoost
• ❑ The Oz Principle -
• ❑ Flood Tide -Clive Cussler
• ❑ Treasure -Clive Cussler
• ❑ Voyager -Diana Cabaldon
• ❑ The Book of J -Harold Bloom and David Rosenberg
• ❑ Pharaohs and Kings -David Rohl
• ❑ In the Wake of the Goddesses -Tikva Frymer-Kensky
• ❑ Ancient Zionism -Avi Erlich
• ❑ Clean and Green -Annie Berthold-Bond
• ❑ Sun of Suns -Karl Schroeder
• ❑ The New Way Things Work -David Macauley
• ❑ The Wal-Mart Effect -Charles Fishman
• ❑ Imaginary Weapons -Sharon Weinberger
• ❑ Tomb of the Golden Bird -Elizabeth Peters
• ❑ Uberpower -Josef Joffe
• ❑ The Night Gardener -George Pelecanos
▼ ❑ The Book of the Dead -Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
• ❑ a The Gold of the Exodus -Howard Blum
• ❑ Hardscrabble Road -Jane Haddam 20 Gregor Demarkian novel
• ❑ The Night of Four Hundred Rabbits -Elizabeth Peters
• ❑ Lion in the Valley -Elizabeth Peters
• ❑ The Murders of Richard III -Elizabeth Peters
• ❑ Street of the Five Moons -Elizabeth Peters
• ❑ Silhouette in Scarlet -Elizabeth Peters
• ❑ The Camelot Caper -Elizabeth Peters
• ❑ The Last Camel Died At Noon -Elizabeth Peters
• ❑ The Hippopotamus Pool -Elizabeth Peters
• ❑ The Seventh Sinner -Elizabeth Peters
• ❑ The Curse of the Pharaohs -EP
• ❑ Seeing A Large Cat -EP
• ❑ The Jackal's Head -EP
• ❑ Legend in Green Velvet -EP
• ❑ Trojan Gold -EP
• ❑ Borrower of the Night: The First Vicky Bliss Mystery -EP
• ❑ The Dead Sea Cipher -EP
• ❑ Die For Love -EP
• ❑ Summer of the Dragon -EP
• ❑ Lord of the Silent -EP
• ❑ The Love Talker -EP
• ❑ The Mummy Case -EP
• ❑ Liz Peters, PI -EP
• ❑ Three Complete Jacqueline Kirby Mysteries -EP
• ❑ Amelia Peabody's Egypt: a Compendium -EP
• ❑ The Falcon at the Portal -EP
• ❑ Gardian of the Horizon -EP
• ❑ The Golden One -EP
• ❑ The Serpent on the Crown -EP
• ❑ The Copenhager Connection -EP
• ❑ Devil May Care -EP
• ❑ Crocodile on the Sandbank -EP 1st AP book
• ❑ One-Percent Doctrine: Deep Inside America's Pursuit of Its Enemies Since 9/11 -Ron Suskind
• ❑ The Right Thing: Conscience, Profit and Personal Responsibility in Today's Business -Jeffery Seglin

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