Sentences with phrase «fillip about»

No, it's a fillip about a small portion of the home page of Charles» Saatchi Online site, which is an offshoot, so to speak, of his Saatchi Gallery of contemporary art.

No, it's a fillip about a small portion of the home page of Charles» Saatchi Online site, which is an offshoot, so to speak, of his Saatchi Gallery of contemporary art... [more]

We've looked a poetry before on Slaw — «Law Firms Sponsoring Poetry ``, «The Lawyer as Poet ``, «Creative uses for law reports ``, and another Friday Fillip about doggerel — so I thought that this might be of interest to the poetasters among us.

Not exact matches

Fantasizing about future achievements can be a great fillip to planning ahead.

Now that has got a fillip on the back of news about Amazon having poached a smartphone expert who has rendered 2 decades of service at Microsoft.

To receive one message that says: «I read your book, and...» Anyone who spends time to write to me, even if it's to complain about something, is a great fillip to my writing.

Near the top of this fillip I said that the fuss about vocal fry contained a number of threads, only one of which was about women's voices; to hear a broader discussion of fry and why some folks are irked about it, listen to the recording of a broadcast on National Public Radio.

This fillip is about law, oddly, but a law far more profound than any made by parliaments.

In today's Fillip temperament is key — a whole lot of keys, as it happens, because it's about a site that does wonders with the already marvelous Well - Tempered Clavier by J.S. Bach.

There's not a lot to say about this week's fillip: it's to see.

We've fixed the problem, have learned a little (isn't that always the way), felt too stressed to worry about the Friday Fillip, and generally sighed with relief at being back online once more.

I seem to think I go on a lot about food on the Friday Fillip — but that's not the case, I discover.

Oddly, though, I feel the urge to write about them in this week's fillip.

About a year ago I mentioned Pandora in the course of a Friday Fillip on Etta Baker; this was the website I used to listen to popular music, blues, jazz and other non-classical ditties.

Once you're tired of this game, you can turn to others of xefer's projects, among which you'll find the Maze Generator, Twitter Charts, and Conway's Game of Life (which I talked about here hundreds of fillips ago).

This fillip's about soundscapes.

I suspect that someone from Festo, the source of today's fillip, must have had a similar early experience, because that company is all about understanding and reproducing the graceful movement of animals in their natural elements.

I had a number of positive comments about my last Friday Fillip on computer bags and Squidoo.

But inovation happens at MS too, and this Fillip is about one of their rather more remarkable achievements, Photosynth.

Simon C's post earlier in the week about the law book poem foreshadowed this week's fillip, which is about poetry.

About eight months ago I spent a Friday Fillip on the TED video of Maira Kalman, an illustrator and writer perhaps best known for her New Yorker covers.

This week I debated with myself as to whether the fillip should be about piece of meaningless fluff (actually a whole dust bunny of pieces of meaningless fluff) that might be NSFW, or about a weighty question raised by a philosopher in the NYTimes (that probably was in its way NSFW i.e. not satisfactory for weekends).

With the arrival of Spring giving a fillip to the housing market, many of us will be thinking about a move and wanting our house to look as good as possible.