Coffee Table Musings of the Da Vinci in Cowboy Boots - Pithy Prose and Perspicacious Aphorisms (Paperback)


The mind is fortified by learning and the spirit is strengthened by doing. Combined, they become exponential.

During the compilation of Dr. Randolph Howes' research books on oxygen metabolism, he recorded his random musings for both informative and entertainment purposes. Coffee Table Musings of the Da Vinci in Cowboy Boots represents a five year collection of his pithy prose and perspicacious aphorisms.

With sardonic humor akin to Ambrose Bierce, Howes' intellectual capacity nevertheless ranks with the best in science and medicine today. He covers a plethora of subjects in the scientific world and in our everyday lives. Whether it's about a "thermodynamic treasure trove of biochemical perplexities," the frailty of human perfection, or Leo Tolstoy's wisdom, Howes delivers a funny and thought-provoking read.

Take a minute to enjoy Howes' unique brand of wit. These "sardonic nuggets" are like potato chips...you can't consume just one


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The mind is fortified by learning and the spirit is strengthened by doing. Combined, they become exponential.

During the compilation of Dr. Randolph Howes' research books on oxygen metabolism, he recorded his random musings for both informative and entertainment purposes. Coffee Table Musings of the Da Vinci in Cowboy Boots represents a five year collection of his pithy prose and perspicacious aphorisms.

With sardonic humor akin to Ambrose Bierce, Howes' intellectual capacity nevertheless ranks with the best in science and medicine today. He covers a plethora of subjects in the scientific world and in our everyday lives. Whether it's about a "thermodynamic treasure trove of biochemical perplexities," the frailty of human perfection, or Leo Tolstoy's wisdom, Howes delivers a funny and thought-provoking read.

Take a minute to enjoy Howes' unique brand of wit. These "sardonic nuggets" are like potato chips...you can't consume just one

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Trafford Publishing

Country of origin

Canada

Release date

December 2009

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

December 2009

Authors

Dimensions

140 x 216 x 6mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

108

ISBN-13

978-1-4269-2041-7

Barcode

9781426920417

Categories

LSN

1-4269-2041-5



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