Ergebnis für "Robert A Johnson" in Wissenschaft & Technik

How do you improve on the best guide for pilots to learn how to fly in all kinds of weather? The answer is the fifth edition of Weather Flying. Regarded as the bible of weather flying, this aviation classic not only continues to make complex weather concepts understandable for even the least experienced of flyers, but has now been updated to cover new advances in technology. At the same time, this respected text still retains many of its original insights from over four decades of publication, provided by renowned weather flying veteran Robert N. Buck.

In Building Kathy Ann, Robert "Buzz" Johnson shares the deeply personal and technically detailed story of building his custom steel-hulled boat from scratch in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Drawing on his lifetime of construction experience, family heritage in craftsmanship, and a love of Lake Superior, Johnson walks listeners through every stage—from childhood inspiration, selecting materials, and designing the layout, to welding the hull and installing systems.

In recent years, the fascination with keeping amphibians and reptiles as pets has surged. However, many enthusiasts find themselves lacking the essential knowledge required to provide the best care for their new companions. This special issue aims to bridge that gap by offering valuable insights and guidance for successfully maintaining these captivating creatures in captivity. While we dont claim to be the definitive experts, we strive to provide enough information to address the most common questions and concerns that arise among hobbyists. - Summary by Tom R. Johnson

Finalist for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography *“We see through this book the immense power of language…to change the minds of lawmakers and tourists alike.” —The New York Times Book Review *“A poignant portrait of an era when mere words could change the world.”...