Details Pidge's adventures as a paladin of Voltron, discussing how she hid her identity to become a student at the Galaxy Garrison and met the other paladins on their quest to defeat the Galra.

Are you the innovative type, the cook who marches to a different drummer -- used to expressing your creativity instead of just following recipes? Are you interested in the science behind what happens to food while it's cooking? Do you want to learn what makes a recipe work so you can improvise and create your own unique dish?More than just a cookbook, Cooking for Geeks applies your curiosity to discovery, inspiration, and invention in the kitchen....

Du hältst dein erstes Kind in den Händen und deine Stimmung schwankt zwischen unglaublicher Freude und blanker Panik. Die im Krankenhaus haben gesagt, du kannst jetzt damit nach Hause gehen. Du guckst die Krankenschwester fragend an und wünschst dir, sie würde dir einen Stapel Papier in die Hand drücken und dich anschreien: "Don't ask. Read the f*cking Manual!" Oder ist dein Baby noch im Bauch und spielt mit dem Netzwerkkabel, während du nervös...

"Until May 1987, fourteen-year-old Billy Marvin of Wetbridge, New Jersey, is a nerd, but a decidedly happy nerd. Afternoons are spent with his buddies, watching copious amounts of television, gorging on Pop-Tarts, debating who would win in a brawl (Rocky Balboa or Freddy Krueger? Bruce Springsteen or Billy Joel? Magnum P.I. Or T.J. Hooker?), and programming video games on his Commodore 64 late into the night. Then Playboy magazine publishes photos...

"Das in der bewährten O'Reilly-Rezeptstruktur aus Problem, Lösung und Diskussion aufgebaute Kochbuch gliedert sich in drei Teile. Im ersten Teil (für das "Larvenstadium") werden die absoluten Anfänger und ganz hilflosen Geeks an die Hand genommen. Einfachste coole Rezepte nehmen die Schwellenangst und machen Lust auf mehr. Im zweiten Teil ("für Mamas Liebling") werden schon richtige Mahlzeiten zubereitet - alle Rezepte haben dabei immer...

"For outstanding heroism in the field (despite himself), computational demonologist Bob Howard is on the fast track for promotion to management within the Laundry, the supersecret British government agency tasked with defending the realm from occult threats. Assigned to External Assets, Bob discovers the company--unofficially--employs freelance agents to deal with sensitive situations that may embarrass Queen and Country. So when Ray Schiller--an...

Trzymasz w rękach co więcej niż zwykłš ksišżkę kucharskš. Oto pierwsza publikacja dla informatyków, która zamiast zagonić Cię do klawiatury, wypędzi Cię zza niej i zainspiruje do smakowitych kulinarnych eksperymentów!

Cooking for Geeks is more than just a cookbook. Author and cooking geek Jeff Potter helps you apply curiosity, inspiration, and invention to the food you prepare. Why do we bake some things at 350°F / 175°C and others at 375°F / 190°C? Why is medium-rare steak so popular? And just how quickly does a pizza cook if you "overclock" an oven to 1,000°F / 540°C? This expanded new edition provides in-depth answers, and lets you experiment with several...

"Narumi Momose has had it rough: Every boyfriend she's had dumped her once they found out she was an otaku, so she's gone to great lenths to hide it. When a chance meeting at her new job with childhood friend, fellow otaku, and now coworker Hirotaka Nifuji almost gets her secret outed at work, she comes up with a plan to make sure he never speaks up. But he comes up with a counter-proposal: Why doesn't she just date him instead?"--Provided by publisher....