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August 8, 2014
Thanks for Nikola Tesla: Renewable Energy Ahead of Its Time
A big thank you to everyone who downloaded a copy of Nikola Tesla: Renewable Energy Ahead of Its Time. There were over 500 downloads during this past week, which helped the e-book reach #1 in several Amazon categories. Thank you … Continue reading →
August 5, 2014
Last Chance to Get E-book for Free – Nikola Tesla: Renewable Energy Ahead of Its Time
Today is the last day you can download a free copy of my new e-book, “Nikola Tesla: Renewable Energy Ahead of Its Time” on Amazon.com. In thanks to all of the people who celebrate Nikola Tesla and have supported me … Continue reading →
August 1, 2014
E-book Now Available – Nikola Tesla: Renewable Energy Ahead of Its Time
As promised, my new e-book, Nikola Tesla: Renewable Energy Ahead of Its Time, is now here. And for a limited time only, you can download yours for free at Amazon.com. To thank all of those people who have supported my … Continue reading →
July 30, 2014
Book Review – Lincoln & Darwin: Shared Visions of Race, Science, and Religion by James Lander
Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin were born on the same day, February 12, 1809. Both became icons of change and are will be remembered throughout history for their contributions. The book is subtitled: Shared Visions of Race, Science and Religion. … Continue reading →
July 24, 2014
Abraham Lincoln and Yosemite National Park
El Capitan, Yosemite Falls, Half Dome, Glacier Point. We’ve all heard of the wonders of Yosemite National Park in California, but how many knew that the park was started by Abraham Lincoln? June 30th, 2014 marks the sesquicentennial of Lincoln’s … Continue reading →
July 21, 2014
Coming Soon! [UPDATE: Now Here] Nikola Tesla: Renewable Energy Ahead of Its Time
July is such a great month. For starters, July 10th is Nikola Tesla’s birthday, which always results in an uptick in interest. This year we can add the release of the second printing of Tesla: The Wizard of Electricity, which … Continue reading →
Coming soon! Nikola Tesla: Renewable Energy Ahead of Its Time
July is such a great month. For starters, July 10th is Nikola Tesla’s birthday, which always results in an uptick in interest. This year we can add the release of the second printing of Tesla: The Wizard of Electricity, which … Continue reading →
July 17, 2014
Book Review – Lincoln’s Boys by Joshua Zeitz
Everyone knows Abraham Lincoln, in part because of the diligent work done by his two secretaries – John G. Nicolay and John Hay. But little has been done to illuminate the two men themselves. Zeitz has done us all a … Continue reading →
July 14, 2014
Science Traveling – Sandy Hook Laboratory and Hurricane Sandy
Sandy Hook has survived major fires, budget cuts, and neglect. To that list of afflictions can now be added its namesake, Hurricane (aka, Superstorm) Sandy. On my most recent trip I stopped off at one of my old haunts, the … Continue reading →
July 10, 2014
Happy Birthday, Nikola Tesla! The Wizard of Electricity Lives Again
Happy 158th birthday to Nikola Tesla. And just in time for his birthday is the release of a new printing of Tesla: The Wizard of Electricity. The hard copy book is once again available for order on BarnesandNoble.com (and BN.com). … Continue reading →
