Sentences with phrase «arnott snowdrops»

Today we woke up to snowdrops peeping through the snow on the ground.

This story does not end as you think it does, say the snowdrops.

I spotted my first flowers of the year a few days ago: a couple of snowdrops blooming on my patio.

Mexican Wedding Cakes are a melt - in - your mouth shortbread - like cookie that goes by many names; a Russian Tea Cake, an Italian Butter Nut, a Southern Pecan Butterball, a Snowdrop, a Viennese Sugar Ball and a Snowball.

This competition was held not only to give a few companies bragging rights, but also to raise both awareness and money for the Snowdrop Foundation, a worthy organization dedicated to assisting patients and families at Texas Children's Cancer Center.

The snowdrops are starting to poke their heads through the snow and the soil, which means it's time to start dreaming about warm Spring...

Snowdrops are so pretty aren't they?

Whatever it is, snowdrops always make us smile.

If you feel like togging up and braving the winter chill, then you may wish to pick a falconry centre, zoo or safari park for some live entertainment or visit the snowdrop «Galanthus» drifts which are appearing throughout many gardens in the UK.

The First Temperatures The earliest temperature measurements by Derham and others amounted to a sort of religious inquiry: They documented not only the weather, but also the body sizes of gnats and wasps and the dates on which snowdrop flowers bloomed and thrushes began to sing each spring.

Based on Homer's description, many experts think the «potent herb» Hermes gave Odysseus as a cure to Circe's potion was actually the snowdrop plant.

The snowdrop compound galantamine was soon registered as Nivalin in Bulgaria in 1959, and from there it began its slow journey into the West.

In 1981, as the drug's origins started to become better known, neurologists Andreas Plaitakis at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and Roger Duvoisin at Rutgers Medical School in New Jersey proposed at the Twelfth World Congress of Neurology that snowdrop might have been the plant that Hermes handed to Odysseus.

If snowdrop was Homer's moly, over the ages it was almost forgotten.

Fascinated by this, Mashkovsky and colleague Rita Kruglikova - Lvova explored the effects of a compound extracted from snowdrops on the muscles of frogs, rabbits and guinea pigs, and the brains of rats.

At some point in history, someone might also have learned that consuming snowdrop provided protection against certain diseases and poisons.

Online today in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, a team of researchers reports the creation of a bee - friendly pesticide produced by fusing Australian funnel - web spider (Hadronyche versuta) venom with snowdrop flower (Galanthus nivalis) proteins.

The woodlands around me are starting to flicker with yellows, vivid greens, soft whites from anemones, snowdrops and sorrel.

I would style it with classic blue skinny jeans and black suede ankle boots — blue, black and white like the Estonian flag As for accessories, Anya Hindmarch smiley bag in petrol and Alex Monroe snowdrop bracelet xx

February is almost over, the first snowdrops have appeared in the gardens and winter is slowly coming to an end.

I hope you are having a good week, I'm so pleased the snowdrops are out and it finally feels like Spring is on the way.

Handmade porcelain snowdrops.

With that idea in mind, Snowdrop Photography and Spring Bouquet Flowers styled this shoot with some gorgeous bridal inspiration that include fresh spring blooms, lovely lace dresses and a freshly placed table setting.

From Snowdrop Photography: Spring always inspires us to see flowers blooming suddenly out of no where.

I've seen a few snowdrops and some crocus leaves poking through.

Days will slowly slowly get longer, more daylight coming, snowdrops, early Spring flowers and poof!

On my walk to school this morning the crocus, snowdrop and daffodils were bursting out of the ground.

Sweater: Karen Kane (similar) Tank: GAP Leggings: Blank NYC Shoes: Nike (similar) Bag: LV (similar style) Watch: Michael Kors Necklace: JewelMint (similar) Earrings: Tory Burch Lips: Misslyn in 122 Extravagana (this one in Elderberry is really close) Nails: Crabtree & Evelyn in Snowdrop

Snowdrop — This beautiful corsage comb is an elegant way to dress up a veil but it also works as a single piece.

The crocuses and snowdrops are finally up promising a beautiful spring.

The sun have been shining for the last couple of days and snowdrops has started to pop up all around my garden.

Like the Hidden Sprigs dress too, and the Snowdrop Shift, both of which seemed to fit me perfectly in an XS.The Pucker Up cardigan looks so disappointing!

The Snowdrop Shift ($ 158) looked too encouraging on the hanger to pass up.

As sure as daffodils follow snowdrops, the flock of new members landing on dating websites right about now is just another spring phenomenon to set your clock by.

Experience a feel - good adventure filled with humor, epic music, vibrant animation, and colorful visuals, powered by the Snowdrop ™ engine.

This unusual reconstruction sees actors playing out sections of Noor's life interjected with especially created illustrations portraying a lively re-telling of Noor's published children's story «Snowdrop» which strangely foretells and echoes her own destiny.

The pack includes: * Zacchaeus the Tax Collector story with activity * Easter Story with activity * Hans Christian Andersson (secular) story of the Snowdrop - can be used as a play script * New life powerpoint to show animals and plants at this time of year / growth / new starts in real life * New life for babies activity worksheet - what gifts would you give?

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Today we woke up to snowdrops peeping through the snow on the ground.

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Snowdrop came to us through an emergency rescue of over 50 farmed animals from deplorable conditions.

For the glimpse of the first buds of spring, there's nothing better than getting out and seeing drifts of snowdrops across National Trust gardens.

Standing high above the River Plym with magnificent views across the estuary, Saltram's 500 acres of rolling parkland and woodland provide the perfect setting for a stunning snowdrop display.

Bring the whole family back in February to plant your own snowdrops with the garden team.

Viewers of this year's VGX Awards however were treated to some more footage from The Division, as Ubisoft released a tech - focused trailer showcasing the muscle power of the game's Snowdrop Engine.

It was after seeing a Snowdrop - run game prototype, in fact, that Avatar creator James Cameron and Lightstorm agreed to the partnership.

«With the power of Massive's Snowdrop engine, and the team's passion and obsessive focus on detail, we know they're the right group to bring the beauty and danger of Pandora to life,» Cameron told the UbiBlog.

He is joined by Anders Holmquist, ex-technical director on The Division and its Snowdrop engine; Martin Hultberg, The Division's IP director and head of comms at Massive; Petter Mannerfelt, The Division's game director, producer, and technical director; and Rodrigo Cortes, art director for The Division and brand art director for Hitman.

This particular feat was made possible due to the entire game being developed from the ground up with Ubisoft Massive's Snowdrop engine.

You have access to lots of different levels, but certain areas and doorways will not be available to you — at least not until you complete a number of tasks or have enough snowdrops (that'll be the cash) to carry on through.