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Patterns of Home: The Ten Essentials of Enduring DesignPatterns of Home: The Ten Essentials of Enduring Design by Max Jacobson
Buy used from: $7.12
Home Planning: Read 'Build Your Dream Home for Less' by R. Dodge Woodson for further supplement (understand what is Profit [cash flow] and what is Expense [financial burden])...
The Complete Photo Guide to Home Improvement: Over 1700 Photos, 250 Step-by-Step Projects (Black & Decker Complete Photo Guide)The Complete Photo Guide to Home Improvement: Over 1700 Photos, 250 Step-by-Step Projects (Black & Decker Complete Photo Guide) by Creative Publishing international
Buy used from: $5.37
Read 'Complete Photo Guide to Home Repair' by Creative Publishing international for further supplement (Product Development [conceptual design to mass production] is Taiwan's other Weakness)...
Joan Kohn's It's Your Kitchen: Over 100 Inspirational KitchensJoan Kohn's It's Your Kitchen: Over 100 Inspirational Kitchens by Joan Kohn
Buy new: $29.20 / Used from: $3.75
Read 'Organizing Plain and Simple' by Donna Smallin for clutter solution (Innovation is empowerment of commoner [end-user])...
Ultimate Garage Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)Ultimate Garage Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop) by Richard Newton
Buy new: $14.93 / Used from: $4.94
Read 'At Home with Books' by Estelle Ellis for the home library (Science is any system of knowledge attained by verifiable means [experiment method or empirical method])...
Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and MethodsFundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods by Edward Allen
Buy new: $76.23 / Used from: $75.00
Read 'Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings' by Benjamin Stein for further supplement (try 'Nvidia FX 3700', 'Dell 2408WFP', 'Wacom Intuos3', '3Dconnexion', and 'HP Designjet 4000')...
Heating, Cooling, Lighting: Design Methods for ArchitectsHeating, Cooling, Lighting: Design Methods for Architects by Norbert Lechner
Buy new: $68.24 / Used from: $67.82
Read 'Architectural Graphic Standards (Book only)' by Charles Ramsey for architectural engineering (try 'SketchUp', 'Nemetschek', 'Graphisoft', 'Dr. Software', 'SolidWorks', 'Autodesk', or 'Adobe')...
Scotts Lawns: Your Guide to a Beautiful YardScotts Lawns: Your Guide to a Beautiful Yard by Scotts
Buy used from: $2.39
Site Planning: Read 'Ortho's All About Creating Japanese Gardens' by Ortho for the Japanese style garden (try 'SimCity 4 DE', on a 'Thames & Kosmos Power House', or sight-seeing on 'Taipei 101')...
Introduction to Landscape Design, 2nd EditionIntroduction to Landscape Design, 2nd Edition by John L. Motloch
Buy new: $68.00 / Used from: $42.95
Read 'A Pattern Language' by Christopher Alexander for civil engineering (try 'SketchUp', 'Nemetschek', 'Graphisoft', 'Dr. Software', 'SolidWorks', 'Advantica', 'WL Delft', 'Autodesk', or 'Adobe')...
Troubleshooting and Repairing Major AppliancesTroubleshooting and Repairing Major Appliances by Eric Kleinert
Buy used from: $7.81
Appliance: Read 'Practical Home Theater' by Mark Fleischmann for further supplement (try 'Harman Kardon AVR-247', 'Rotel RMB-1075', 'B&W 685', 'SVS PB12–Plus/2', or 'Blue Jeans Cable')...
Upgrading and Repairing PCs (17th Edition)Upgrading and Repairing PCs (17th Edition) by Scott Mueller
Buy new: $47.03 / Used from: $17.00
Computing: Read 'Computer Networks' by Andrew Tanenbaum for further supplement (try 'MS Natural Ergo 4000', 'Razer Copperhead + eXactMat', 'eDimensional AudioFX Pro', 'CH Products', or 'NaturalPoint')...
The Art of ElectronicsThe Art of Electronics by Paul Horowitz
Buy new: $69.84 / Used from: $41.49
Electrical Engineering: Read 'Code Complete' by Steve McConnell for software development (try 'Electronics Workbench', with a 'Elenco MX-909', 'Microsoft', 'Intel', or on a 'Parallax Boe-Bot Kit')...
Do-It-Yourself Gun Repair: Gunsmithing at Home (Outdoorsman's Edge)Do-It-Yourself Gun Repair: Gunsmithing at Home (Outdoorsman's Edge) by Edward A. Matunas
Buy new: $11.21 / Used from: $9.03
Firearm: Read 'ABC's Of Reloading' by Bill Chevalier for reload ammo (try 'CambridgeSoft', 'Reaction Design', on a 'Thames & Kosmos CHEM C3000', with a 'Crews Verdict Goggle', or on a 'Discovery DNA Kit')...
The Bicycling Guide to Complete Bicycle Maintenance and Repair: For Road and Mountain Bikes(Expanded and Revised 5th Edition)The Bicycling Guide to Complete Bicycle Maintenance and Repair: For Road and Mountain Bikes(Expanded and Revised 5th Edition) by Todd Downs
Buy new: $14.93 / Used from: $11.84
Bicycle: Read 'Bicycling Science' by David Wilson for further supplement (Taiwan must differentiate marketable product lines and guard our production methodology plus research from rivals)...
Total Control: High Performance Street Riding TechniquesTotal Control: High Performance Street Riding Techniques by Lee Parks
Buy new: $17.79 / Used from: $16.01
Motocycle: Read 'Dirt Rider's Motocross Riding Tips' by Dirt Rider Magazine Editor for off-road riding (try on-road on a 'Suzuki GSX-R750' or off-road on a 'BMW R1200GS')...
How to Set up Your Motorcycle Workshop (Tech Series)How to Set up Your Motorcycle Workshop (Tech Series) by C G Masi
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $11.98
Read 'Essential Guide to Motorcycle Maintenance' by Mark Zimmerman for motorcycle maintenance (try also on-road on a 'Triumph Speed Triple', 'Nolan N102 N-Com', and 'Garmin Zumo 550')...
Speed Secrets: Professional Race Driving Techniques (Speed Secrets)Speed Secrets: Professional Race Driving Techniques (Speed Secrets) by Ross Bentley
Buy new: $12.21 / Used from: $10.65
Automobile: Read 'Speed Secrets II' by Ross Bentley for further supplement (try on-road on a 'Tesla Roadster', off-road on a 'Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X', or tow-boat on a 'Ford Explorer [Algae BioFuels?]')..
Automotive Technology: A Systems ApproachAutomotive Technology: A Systems Approach by Jack Erjavec
Buy new: $83.36 / Used from: $60.00
Read 'How To Design Cars Like a Pro' by Tony Lewin for automotive design (try 'Parametric Technology', 'CD-adapco', 'Reaction Design', or riding on 'Taiwan High-Speed Rail' for fastest train in Taiwan)...
Fuel Cell Systems Explained (Second Edition)Fuel Cell Systems Explained (Second Edition) by James Larminie
Buy new: $132.00 / Used from: $70.32
Electrochemistry (Renewable Energy): Read 'Biomass for Renewable Energy, Fuels, and Chemicals' by Donald Klass for biofuel (try 'CambridgeSoft', 'Reaction Design', or on a 'National Optical Model 139')...
Repairing Your Outdoor Power Equipment (Trade)Repairing Your Outdoor Power Equipment (Trade) by Jay Webster
Buy new: $30.56 / Used from: $22.48
Tracked Vehicle: Read 'Achtung - Panzer!' by Heinz Guderian for combined combat (try 'Steel Beasts Pro PE' with 'Field Manual 17-15' {www.army-technology.com} {www.airforce-technology.com})...
Learning to Fly HelicoptersLearning to Fly Helicopters by R. Randall Padfield
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $7.04
Rotary-wing Aircraft: Read 'Military Helicopter Doctrines of the Major Powers' by Matthew Allen for tactical air support (try 'Jane's Longbow 2' with 'Field Manual 1-112' or on a 'Robinson R22')...
Rod Machado's Private Pilot Handbook: The Ultimate Private Pilot BookRod Machado's Private Pilot Handbook: The Ultimate Private Pilot Book by Rod Machado
Buy used from: $33.98
Fixed-wing Aircraft: Read 'Fighter Combat' by Robert Shaw for aerial combat (try 'Flight Simulator X DE', 'Falcon 4.0 AF', 'Orbiter', or on a 'Cessna 172' {www.aerospace-technology.com})...
Airplane Maintenance & Repair: A Manual for Owners, Builders, Technicians, and PilotsAirplane Maintenance & Repair: A Manual for Owners, Builders, Technicians, and Pilots by Douglas S. Carmody
Buy new: $29.71 / Used from: $11.96
Read 'Severe Weather Flying' by Scott Crossfield for storm avoidance (try 'Unigraphics', 'Fluent', 'Moldflow', 'Reaction Design', 'MathWorks', 'Wolfram', on 'TI-89 & TI-30X', or flying in 'EVA Air' for safe flight)...
The Annapolis Book of Seamanship: Third Edition, Completely Revised, Expanded and UpdatedThe Annapolis Book of Seamanship: Third Edition, Completely Revised, Expanded and Updated by John Rousmaniere
Buy new: $29.59 / Used from: $23.09
Naval Ship: Read 'Complete Book of Sailing Knots' by Geoffrey Budworth for nautical knotting (try no-wind on a 'Kawasaki STX-15F', in-lake on a 'Catalina 250 WB', out-ocean on a 'Beneteau 40.7')...
How to Read a Nautical Chart : A Complete Guide to the Symbols, Abbreviations, and Data Displayed on Nautical ChartsHow to Read a Nautical Chart : A Complete Guide to the Symbols, Abbreviations, and Data Displayed on Nautical Charts by Nigel Calder
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $8.83
Read 'Fleet Tactics and Coastal Combat' by Wayne Hughes for naval combat (try 'Dangerous Waters', 'Starry Night', on a 'Zhumell 8" Dobsonian', or with a 'Davis Sextant' {www.naval-technology.com})...
Don Casey's Complete Illustrated Sailboat Maintenance ManualDon Casey's Complete Illustrated Sailboat Maintenance Manual by Don Casey
Buy new: $37.77 / Used from: $31.15
Read 'Storm Tactics Handbook' by Lin Pardey for storm survival (try 'Robert McNeel', 'Rhino Marine', 'WB-Sails', 'Alibre Design', or make berth in 'Kaohsiung Harbor' for dining/shopping/new yacht)...