Bluehousebooks: 24 books

A jargon-free, plain language introduction to the basic concepts and styles of meditation and real-world applications. There's no mystical mumbo-jumbo involved, just useful tips that will help you incorporate short, easy-to-follow meditation sessions into your daily life. We'll cover Buddhist-inspired...

“Anyone want to go to Japan and teach English for a half a year?” That’s how it all started. I was 38 years old, and a returning student in a Master’s Degree in English program. The bulk of this book is a daily journal/blog of my adventures while getting TEFL (Teaching English...

A Practical, What-You-Need-to-Know Guide to Getting on Echolink Echolink is a powerful system for linking the worlds of amateur radio and the Internet. You can link your PC, Android, iPhone, iPad or handheld radio to repeaters, individuals, or conferences located anywhere in the world, quickly...

It is 1978. An alien substance is discovered which allows the near-instantaneous creation of duplicates of mammals. The substance becomes publicly known and is distributed inexpensively. What would happen to the Earth’s economy? Political landscape? Technology? Religion? The Random Acts of...

Tales to Make You Shiver Volume 1 By Brian Schell These thirteen short tales of terror range from classic tales of supernatural revenge to serial-killing clowns, alien menaces, and even Death incarnate makes an appearance. Reviews on individual stories: -- "It's like...

Thinking about buying a Chromebook but not sure if Google's operating system will suit your needs? Just bought one and want to learn the ins and outs of how to use it? Have you been using ChromeOS, and want to take your usage to the next level and go Chromebook-only? This book begins by introducing...

* Note: New Edition! Updated September 2018 to cover iOS 12 * Thinking about buying an iPad but not sure if the iPad's operating system will suit your needs? Just bought one and want to learn the ins and outs of how to use it? Have you been using the iPad, and want to take your usage to the...

**SDR (Software-Defined Radio) is a generic term for a device that includes a full radio tuner in a “black box” with few or no external controls. All the tuning and output must be controlled through an external computer. This book covers the installation, setup, and operation of one particular...

A Practical, What-You-Need-to-Know Guide to Getting on D-Star D-Star is a powerful system for linking the worlds of amateur radio and the Internet. You can link your handheld radio to repeaters, individuals, or reflectors located anywhere in the world, quickly and easily. And because it’s all digital,...

A jargon-free, plain language introduction to the foundational ideas of Buddhism and real-world tips for practicing Buddhism while balancing life in the real, modern world. This book goes easy on the mystical mumbo-jumbo and simply introduces the ideas that will help you live in the present and feel...

A jargon-free, plain-language introduction to the foundational ideas of Buddhism and real-world tips for practicing Buddhism while balancing life in the real, modern world. This follow-up to the immensely-popular "Five-Minute Buddhist" continues the tradition of easily-understood...

Welcome to the world of Buddhism! Americans and others in the West have certain expectations and images that come to mind when the word "Buddhist" comes up. Most people have seen the Dalai Lama on the news or in magazines, and he has almost become synonymous with Buddhism in general....

A Practical, What-You-Need-to-Know Guide to Getting on DMR. DMR (Digital Mobile Radio) is a powerful system for linking the worlds of amateur radio and the Internet. You can link your handheld radio to repeaters, individuals, or talk groups located anywhere in the world, quickly and easily....

Windows. MacOS. Gnome. GUIs (Graphical user interfaces) have been the mainstay of home and office computers for nearly 25 years. Before that there were DOS and the Unix command lines. For most users, the mouse and the attractive, colorful user interfaces offered were more intuitive and easier to learn...