{"id":10120,"date":"2012-09-16T12:32:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-16T02:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2012\/09\/16\/book-recommendation-martian-summer-by-andrew-kessler\/"},"modified":"2012-09-16T12:32:00","modified_gmt":"2012-09-16T02:32:00","slug":"book-recommendation-martian-summer-by-andrew-kessler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2012\/09\/16\/book-recommendation-martian-summer-by-andrew-kessler\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Recommendation: &#8220;Martian Summer&#8221; by Andrew Kessler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe frameborder=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=contracross-20&#038;o=1&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;asins=B0078XYTQS&#038;ref=tf_til&#038;fc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;lt1=_blank&#038;m=amazon&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;bc1=000000&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;f=ifr\" style=\"height: 240px; width: 120px;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> <b><span style=\"font-size: large;\">I took this book with me to the Dominican Republic this summer, and I really enjoyed it. Kessler has an unusual, very funny, self-deprecating writing style. He is not a scientist nor an engineer, but he is given access to the inner sanctums of the Mars Phoenix mission, and spends an entire summer watching and documenting the work of the people running this mission. <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p> Our book: &#8220;SolderSmoke &#8212; Global Adventures in Wireless Electronics&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/book.htm\">http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/book.htm<\/a> Our coffee mugs, T-Shirts, bumper stickers: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/SolderSmoke\">http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/SolderSmoke<\/a> Our Book Store: <a href=\"http:\/\/astore.amazon.com\/contracross-20\">http:\/\/astore.amazon.com\/contracross-20<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took this book with me to the Dominican Republic this summer, and I really enjoyed it. Kessler has an unusual, very funny, self-deprecating writing style. He is not a scientist nor an engineer, but he is given access to the inner sanctums of the Mars Phoenix mission, and spends an entire summer watching and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2012\/09\/16\/book-recommendation-martian-summer-by-andrew-kessler\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Book Recommendation: &#8220;Martian Summer&#8221; by Andrew Kessler&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,308],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book","category-mars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10120\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}