David Erik Nelson
1) Soldering
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Learn how to solder electronic components together and build your own devices. Readers will learn basic soldering skills, which will be useful in pursuing a variety of engineering projects. Photos, sidebars, and callouts help readers draw connections between new concepts in this book and other makers-related concepts they may already know. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information...
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Allie and Rooster are heading down to Asheville for Rooster's new gig, a cushy stint as artist-in-residence at UNC. Rooster is more of a con artist than maker of art, but Allie doesn't mind, because he's good-looking, charming, and values what she is: a girl with a keen eye for abandoned places and a knack for getting into them. But when they stumble upon an old backcountry church-the perfect backdrop for Rooster's latest project-they discover that...
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Taylor thought he liked his job working in human resources for Just-in-Time Fabrication and Fulfillment. While their competitors kept costs down by outsourcing, Just-in-Time was "100% MADE IN AMERICA" and still competitively priced-because they brought in cheap labor using a time portal. Taylor was perfectly happy training these occasionally quaint temp workers-until he met the latest batch of New Guys.
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Reviews:"["Tucker Teaches the Clockies to Copulate"] is at one level nearly wacky, but it has deeper concerns, reflected in the examination of the treatment of such disadvantaged individuals as alcoholics, Confederate veterans, the Chinese, Jews, and of course clockwork ex-soldiers. It all comes together very effectively." -- Rich Horton, Locus, July 2008 (Recommended Story)"The story is poignant, sad and funny, bitter and hopeful, and altogether...