A good book can make its reader see places that never existed, feel things without texture, and think of ideas that are as fragile as a whisper in a cold wind.

Recently Finished:

• Surely You're joking Mr. Feynman by Richard P. Feynman (01/13)
  A pleasure book that was not only enjoyable but enlightening.
  [9/10]

Currently reading:

• Embracing Defeat by John Dower
  Outstanding book. Really well written and it does justice to the content, while at the same time showing the larger scale of WWII in Japan. I had the pleasure of taking a class with Prof. Dower and it was definitely a memorable experience.
  [10/10]
• The Secret Teachings of All Ages by Manly P. Hall
  Very dense book that unifies the concept of religions, gods, mythology, and icons.
  []

Engineering Books Currently Reading:

• Precision Machine Design by Alex H. Slocum
  An engineering book that provides insight into the design process of precision machines.
• Fundamentals of Applied Dynamics by James H. Williams Jr.
  An engineering book that covers dynamics systems, with an in depth introduction into the origin of the field..
  

Archives:

• Surely You're joking Mr. Feynman by Richard P. Feynman (01/13)
  A pleasure book that was not only enjoyable but enlightening.
  [9/10]
• Fermant's Last Thm by xxx (11/12)
  A very well written math book that is captivating and kept me reading. .
  [8/10]
• Art of War by Sun Tzu (04/11)
  Military Strategy.
  [6/10]
• La Conspiracion by Dan Brown (06/09)
  Bubble gum book.
  [5/10]
• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (06/09)
  A book about burning books and erasing past knowledge.
  [7.5/10]
• Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (05/09)
  Fun book. The life of a gifted child in military school and the challenges he faces.
  [7.5/10]
• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (04/09)
  An eye opening view into Afghanistan: country, people, and culture.
  [9/10]
• Journey To The Center Of The Earth by Jules Verne (07/08)
  A classic work of literature. Entertaining.
  [7/10]
• Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (02/08)
  I really appreciate the insight that it provides into a culture other than my own.
  [9/10]
• Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison (08/07)
  Definitely worth reading to get a different perspective on racial issues. A little bitter but good non the less.
  [7/10]
• Gates of Hades by Gregg Loomis (10/07)
  Similar to Dan Brown's style of writing. Offers a good pastime.
  [5/10]
• The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster (07/07)
  More than just a children's book. It offers a great insight into human nature, desires, and disputes.
  [8/10]
•