Using material as diverse as copper wire, chewing gum, puffs of air, stray socks and neon gas, Canell creates
tiny moments of drama («Affinity Unit», pictured above) that hit you like electric shocks.
Some of the pieces here are mere vignettes,
tiny moments of observation or connection that span only a page or two, while others resemble longer journalistic pieces in which, inevitably, Crosley herself is the hapless protagonist even as she investigates the capriciousness of modern life.
As the story progresses and Shannon's anxiety becomes more evident, each chapter focuses on a pivotal relationship and movingly demonstrates the shifting loyalties, petty jealousies, and
tiny moments of short - lived triumph common to childhood friendships.
I can remember a thousand
tiny moments of our days together that I felt so present for... and yet I feel as though I somehow have been cheated out of time and we skipped a decade or so and we really can't be at this place now, can we?
Somewhere along the way I collected all
the tiny moments of hurt and embarrassment and insecurity, and I decided they comprised who I was.
We can't wait to share the apps they've built to bring
tiny moments of awesome to your Pebble everyday.
I agree with the poster above - how closely must you be staring at a woman to catch the possible
tiny moment of «exposure» at latch - on or detach, in order to be so mortally offended by it?
Eventually they both stood confused by their despatch box, staring at each other -
a tiny moment of solidarity as the Commons fell about around them.
But there is
a tiny moment of almost - pleasure that shows on his face near the end, in contrast to the blank wild - haired stares elsewhere, that'll make it hard for us to argue with those who will passionately champion his contribution, so fair enough.
So it was nothing to do with the transmission fluid, but wasn't complete co-incidence either: it appears it was caused by
some tiny moment of clumsiness while packing away after fixing a completely unrelated problem.
A tiny moment of ego in an industry that was all about accommodating others.
Say «yes» when you see
a tiny moment of stillness.
As you're tearing around the course you really can feel the car being nudged by every bump in the road, the loss of control as you get
a tiny moment of airtime cresting a hill and the knock from a tiniest brush with the kerb.
Not exact matches
Of course, there is no way to tell for sure what this
tiny moment might indicate for the Trumps» relationship.
Rather than wasting those
moments on Facebook, make a list
of tiny to - dos you could get done.
This
tiny, wearable camera ($ 100) attaches to your shirt and captures the
moment with the tap
of a finger — once for photo and twice for video.
Pride in your accomplishments is great, but so is a
moment of humility, in which you appreciate your
tiny role in the profoundly large universe around you.
At the end
of the tour, there was a
moment of awkwardness as parents — many
of whom had just spent considerable energy shushing their
tiny curators — tried to signal appreciation and respect with elaborate body language.
Have we become so lost as a nation that someone with Limbaugh «s limited, perverse and hateful view
of the world is even, for one
tiny moment, considered as intelligent discourse?
My point is that we know so very little about our universe that I can say «at the
moment nothing we know
of is eternal» while at the same time understanding that the universe could be like that electron and wink in and out
of existence in some constant renewal, from singularity to singularity and back again, but because we only see a
tiny fragment
of the process we can only make sloppy assumptions as to the mechanics involved.
Maybe you are one
of those people who instead
of looking into the mirror every
moment looking for every
tiny flaw would do better looking at Jesus and see yourself in Him, how He loves you.
We are also spur -
of - the -
moment moving the
tinies around.
That these
tiny ones mimic, that their hearts are settled when my heart is settled, when I spill love and patience they are filled, that I am — inexplicably, amazingly, sometimes frighteningly — the influence sweeping them with me, one
moment a river
of life and the next a rooted oak and the next withering for water still, ever needing just enough for today.
When Brian finally blurted into a brief quiet
moment that we were having a new baby, I was feeling frazzled and exhausted, Evelynn was still on the brink
of a melt - down, the other two
tinies were starving, and we looked like a three - ring circus to everyone else within range.
Moses»
tiny space, the world
of a
moment, is exploded by the invasion
of the Fullness
of Time.
His
tiny space, the world
of a
moment, is exploded by the invasion
of the Fullness
of Time.
Spare a
moment, and say a
tiny prayer
of gratitude for life's... Read More...
I thought about the logistics for a
moment, fearing he wouldn't be able to open the container, or that it would get cold by the time he got around to eating it, or worse, he'd get made fun
of for having a
tiny Tupperware
of meat but then said, «I don't have the rest
of the burrito stuff ready, but I could put some meat in a container and you could eat it with a spoon?»
I always keep a
tiny jar
of tamarind paste (also known as tamarind concentrate) in my pantry for
moments when my cravings for pad thai or a Vietnamese stew strike.
It was one
of those rare times when sunlight squeezes itself into our
tiny apartment for just a few fleeting
moments, so I had to act quick to catch those sparkly rays on camera.
Well chosen Andrew, I await the game with fear, but a
tiny little bit
of me believes that the boys can win, all I ask is that the players fight to the final whistle and give it their all, I can take the insults from all and sundry, but I need to see some heart tomorrow, that goes for the fans too, I am sitting watching reruns
of the chelsea win, and hanging on to that, I know they can do it, second is still there for us, the fat lady is polishing her tiara and gargling for her big
moment, but I can not give up just yet, come on you gunners!!!!!!!!!!
I think you might find it has a lot less to do with science and facts than it does about a person's core beliefs that evolved from the thousands
of tiny steps that led them through life up to this
moment in time.
And a
tiny moment from the day:
Moments after Ezra opened his eyes in the morning Calvin ran to give him a little package he'd made and squirreled away nearly a month ago now - A set
of handmade microphones.
I'm already a happy author, but I'd be thrilled if this book inspires just a
tiny moment more
of love, connection and creativity to your family's life together.
I'd fill a baby tub full
of warm water, add some baby wash, and let them relax in the water for a
moment as I gently rubbed their
tiny little bodies with baby soap.
If hearing Michelle Obama touting breast - feeding on television gives you a
tiny pang
of guilt, or if seeing your neighbor use her tax - subsidized breast pump causes a
moment of regret, here's my advice: put on your big girl panties and get over yourself.
He was the original CIO (cry it out) advocate and had an entire generation
of parents believing their
tiny babies were out to «get them» from the
moment they were born.
The first time they allow you to stick your hand in your baby's isolette to touch their
tiny fingers, or the
moment they're extubated, or the first time you get to feed them all on your own... These
moments will be burned into your memories and give you a level
of excitement that parents
of healthy babies will probably never understand.
When you are raising
tiny humans very rarely can you make it right through to bedtime without some kind
of drama, just don't let those difficult
moments be the only thing you remember about your day when you are finally dragging yourself up to bed that night.
He had also, seemingly overnight, developed a hyper - acute Spidey - sense to detect the very
moment that one
tiny part
of his deep - sleeping, limp body hit the crib mattress, which would jolt him awake and set him into a screaming, crying fit.
I loved being pregnant and we very much want another baby at some point, but at the
moment I'm still acclimatising to being able to drink more than a
tiny glass
of wine, fit into all my nice clothes and having a bit
of normality back.
Also, take time to enjoy the little things — the sweet smell
of your newborn's
tiny head, the soft sounds
of his breathing as he sleeps, the sight
of your spouse staring into your beautiful baby's eyes — because too soon this time will pass and these precious
moments will become mere memories.
So can you please let me have the little,
tiny victory, the
moment of carnivalesque madcap - ness that is the html snow flurry!?
You've seen this project pop up in many photos likely... it's a
tiny and simple little thing, but it's been ever - present for months as I squeezed in just one row - whatever
moment I could manage to steal away for the bliss
of working on it, and dreaming about who might wear it.
The
Tiny Love 3 - in - 1 Rocker Napper ™ serves one
of the main purposes
of the beloved Rock»n Play ™ - a place to put your baby when you need a hands - free
moment.
An accordion - style baby book will store a plethora
of your cherished
moments in the
tiniest of space.
One
of the most wonderful
moments is when your child is reaching up for you, and his fingers aren't curled anymore into
tiny little fists.
Unless you had a very
tiny camera inside
of you that could capture the exact
moment the egg and sperm met, or you had medical help conceiving, there's no real way (that I know
of) to know your exact conception date.
There's no
moment more delightful than holding up your first teeny,
tiny babygro and imagining your new bundle
of joy all snuggled up inside.
It was like no other feeling I have experienced; an immediate release
of tension that was both emotional and relaxing; a true bonding
moment, as we looked into each other's eyes and he hungrily drank while stroking my skin with his
tiny free hand.