Excerpt from Bill Nye and Boomerang: Or the Tale of a Meek-Eyed Mule; And Some Other Literary Gems
I write this letter in great haste, as I have just returned from the new carbonate discoveries, and haven't any sur plus time left.
While I was there a driving snow storm raged on the mountains, and slowly melting made the yellow ochre into tough plastic clay which adhered to my boots to such an extent that before I knew it my delicately arched feet were as large as a bale of hay with about the same symmetrical outlines.
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Bill Nye is a scientist, engineer, comedian, and inventor. He has a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University where he studied under Carl Sagan, and worked on the 747 as an engineer at Boeing before creating and hosting his much-loved Emmy award-winning PBS/Discovery Channel show "Bill Nye the Science Guy". He holds six Honorary Doctorate degrees from Lehigh University, Willamette University, Quinnipiac University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Goucher College, and Johns Hopkins, and teaches at Cornell regularly as a visiting professor.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This collection of writing from humorist and journalist Bill Nye presents a whimsical look at life in the American West in the late 19th century. Through the author's humorous anecdotes and observations, readers gain a glimpse into the culture and challenges of the time, from the political landscape to the everyday lives of its inhabitants. With his sharp wit and keen eye for detail, Nye pokes fun at the absurdities and eccentricities of the era, offering a unique perspective on the people and events that shaped the region he called home. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330682913_0
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