Diary of an Early American Boy: Noah Blake 1805

1632 by Eric Flint - it became a series. I can read them over and over. - Alternate history, contemplative of everything that makes modern civilization possible and keeps it going. The Art of Electronics - Horowitz and Hill - All the nitty gritty details you'll need if you're to be a good electronics designer The adolescence of P-1 - Thomas Joseph Ryan - Introduced me to the idea of random walks leading to AI. Computer Lib/Dream Machines - Ted Nelson -- Quite a bit of ideas about computers, I read it decades ago. Diary of an Early American Boy: Noah Blake 1805 -- By Eric Sloane -- Early Americans really knew their shit, we tend to think of them as simpler people, this book dispelled me of that stupid notion. Boys Second Book of Electronics - Alfred Morgan, 1957 -- Introduced me to the idea that I could make my own radio or anything electronic I wanted to make.

The Boy's Second Book of Radio and Electronics - by Alfred Morgan (1957).[1] I had almost failed 4th grade, and it was strongly suggested (I don't know the details, but it happened quickly) that I should be set loose in the school library, and allowed to pick out any book and read it. This very book got me into electronics, and later when the personal computing revolution arrived, I was all set to join in. --- Diary of an Early American Boy: Noah Blake 1805.[2] It was the love story wound into this quite fascinating look into the lives of young men in that time period, that inspired my decision to propose to my Wife. --- [1] https://worldradiohistory.com/BOOKSHELF-ARH/Technology/The-B... (https://worldradiohistory.com/BOOKSHELF-ARH/Technology/The-Boys-Second-Book-of-Radio-and-Electronics-Morgan-1957.pdf) [2] https://store.doverpublications.com/0486436667.html