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Book Review of “Hubble: The Mirror on the Universe” by Robin Kerrod and Carole Stott

Hubble: The Mirror on the Universe by Robin Kerrod and Carole Stott is the ultimate coffee table book about space. The front cover is eye-catching and beautiful, and even better, the photos inside are too.  This is the kind of book that makes me love writing nonfiction book reviews.
Before we launched telescopes into space, [...]

Book Review of “Physics of the Impossible” by Michio Kaku

Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel by Michio Kaku is the first book that I’m reviewing here that I had previously reviewed on my old site. I am hoping to eventually rewrite and repost all of my book reviews, which considering how many [...]

Book Review of “The Planets: A Journey Through the Solar System” by Giles Sparrow

After reviewing Death from the Skies on Thursday, I decided to go on a space kick and focus on writing reviews of astronomy-related books for the next week or so.  Since I happen to be a little on the obsessive side when it comes to astronomy (okay, more than a little obsessive, but that’s all [...]

Book Review – “Death From the Skies: These Are the Ways the World Will End” by Philip Plait

I just finished Death From the Skies: These are the Ways the World will End by Philip Plait, and I have to say – I loved it.  I was originally turned on to Plait when I watched a B movie in the local planetarium based off his first book, Bad Astronomy.  Intrigued, I checked out [...]

A Little Hiatus

I know that this rather like closing the barn door after the cow got out, but I thought that I ought to post anyway.  I haven’t posted since last Tuesday, and this is a much bigger blogging break than I had ever planned on having.  Unfortunately, it is going to continue for at least another [...]