Edward E Rochon: 188 books

Cover of Waterworks: An Essay
by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014

The proposal suggests that upstream pumping of excess water runoff can solve water shortages, reduce the need for dams, and balance industrial and ecological concerns. A brief preface states the purpose. Chapter 1 describes the infrastructure and techniques of using waterpower within rivers to pump...
Cover of New England Sleeper's Verse
by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2012

Ditto the short description. A book of three thousand plus words is enough to induce the desired effect without, it is hoped, fatiguing the reader. The goal is rest not weariness. The humor is light, not belly laugh intense. Some of the verse is suggestive, but i have refrained from the adult content label. It seems too severe to my eyes.
Cover of Windermere Monster: A Short Story
by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2015

A brief preface brushes aside a few difficulties concerning the believability of the story, its verisimilitude. And yes, this is a short story with a preface. Chapter 1 introduces Bobby Watson, bastard brother of Christopher Isherwood, and sets up the tale in the Weimar Republic. Chapter 2 discusses...
Cover of Sir John Hovey: A Short Story
by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2016

A brief preface lays out the vignette biography of Sir John Hovey. Chapter 1 briefly outlines his life after the manner of a Who's Who entry. Chapter 2 discusses his youth and service in hunting down spies in WWI, the formation of The Shropshire Players, and his marriage to Sarah Silverspoon, a Jewish...
Cover of Contra Socrates
by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017

A very brief preface notes the sources for the material. Chapter 1 attacks Socrates for claiming to know nothing and then pontificating on many things that he claims he knows nothing about. The scene is in the form of a dialogue between an accuser and a silent Socrates, with some occasional input...
Cover of Tornado Buster: An Essay
by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2015

The opening preface notes why high torque airplanes have never been a consideration of air design, early requirements of heavy lift better met with airships, and awkward objects to remote areas moved by heavy lift helicopters with their vertical takeoff and landing capability. A purpose is created...
Cover of Tectonic Deformations: An Essay
by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2018

A preface introduces the topic. I mention my previous work: Global Warming: An Essay. Chapter 1 notes that both increases and decreases in rotational spin and heating of the core can/could change the balance between seafloor and seashore. A spillover of seawater would result in all four cases. We...
Cover of Ban Traffic Lights: An Essay
by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013

A brief preface gives the reasons why the essay was written and why the reader should support those reasons. Chapter 1 lays out the four basic rules of traffic flow that obviate the need for traffic lights. Situations common to traffic fill out the chapter. Chapter 2 gives two basic rules for pedestrian...
Cover of Warm Fusion/Fission: An Essay
by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2019

A preface briefly lays out the object of essay. Chapter 1 surmises that harmonic frequencies can leverage atomic particles apart and fuse them together by what I call derailment and enrailment. We discuss some analogies in nature. Chapter 2 describes a chamber that ionizes hydrogen, converts protons...
Cover of American Theodicy: An Essay
by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014

A theodicy that can justly be called that is proffered in the essay. The preface notes the definition and common opinions about theodicy. I claim to win a victory over God by my standard of theodicy. The first chapter discusses how freewill complicates the matter, and discusses my arguments that freewill...
Cover of The Second Coming: An Essay
by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014

A preface notes my years of comparing history to scripture. I came to some conclusions at variance with conventional wisdom on the second coming. The first chapter discusses the repetitive nature of biblical events in that one event presages or foreshadows another event. The second chapter criticizes...
Cover of Zenodoxes
by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2017

A brief preface describes scope of essay and what Zenodoxes are. They contrast with Zeno's Paradoxes, the opposite of. Chapter 1 deals with absolutes of time, space and finite values. It explains why 'everything is relative' is bunk. It uses the identity of philosophy to show absolutes do and must...
Cover of Brattish Isles
by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015

A preface comments on the Tower of Babel story, how the nations divided settled very little, God's plan to rid us of the nations as defined today. Of course, states and people will go on, but not as defined now. First poem: 'Erin Arrow' views treachery in Ireland. Second poem: 'Welsh Lullaby' looks...
Cover of Gravity Wars
by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2017

Preface lays out scope of essay. Mention Newton's work on gravity with respect to René Descartes. We commence the critique of Newton's attractive force. Chapter 1 discusses opinions on Newton by various sources (Pope, Blake, etc.) and mention Newton's attack on pushing forces in the Solar System,...
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