Expert instruction beginning andintermediate surfers need to take theirskills from kook to boss.
John Robison Books
February 4, 1739 – January 30, 1805
This author's compelling narrative voice shines through in his deeply personal autobiographical works, exploring themes of difference and neurodivergence with raw honesty and a unique perspective. His writing bravely delves into the complexities of family dynamics and the journey of self-discovery, particularly through the lens of Asperger's syndrome. Readers connect with his unflinching authenticity and the insightful, often humorous, way he illuminates his experiences. Through his literary contributions, he has become a significant advocate, fostering greater understanding and acceptance of the autism spectrum.
Sea Kayaking Illustrated
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Shows you how to improve your kayaking skills. This book covers paddling in wind and waves - in other words, sea kayaking; gear; rescue techniques - if you haven't flipped yet, just wait; carrying kayaks - learn the intricacies of ropes, straps, and racks; surf's up - tips for wave dodgers and seasoned shredders; and, river touring. schovat popis
A System of Mechanical Philosophy
- 704 pages
- 25 hours of reading
Published in 1822, this four-volume illustrated collection of scientific writings includes Robison's insightful contributions to the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Switched On
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
A moving first-hand account of a major breakthrough in the understanding and treatment of autistic conditions
Look Me in the Eye
- 304 pages
- 11 hours of reading
From the time he was three or four years old, John Elder Robison realised that he was different from other people.
Little Puffers
A Guide to Britain’s Narrow Gauge & Miniature Railways 2006/2007
A Rudimentary Treatise On the Principles of Construction in the Carpentry and Joinery of Roofs
- 122 pages
- 5 hours of reading
"Proofs of a Conspiracy against all the Religions and Governments of Europe, carried on in the Secret Meetings of Free-Masons, Illuminati and Reading Societies, etc., collected from good authorities" is a book by John Robison alleging clandestine intrigue by the Illuminati and Freemasons. The secret agent monk, Alexander Horn provided much of the material for Robison's allegations. Robison goes through great detail about Adam Weisshaupt, founder of the Order of the Illuminati, and his infiltration of the Free Masons with a grand plan to overturn the social and political order of Europe and his successes.
A System of Mechanical Philosophy; Volume 1
- 742 pages
- 26 hours of reading
This work is an overview of the principles of mechanical science, covering topics such as mechanics, hydrostatics, and pneumatics. The authors guide readers through the practical application of these principles in machinery, drawing on examples from their experience as inventors and engineers.