Sentences with phrase «about in his canoe»

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About 300 paddlers seated in kayaks and canoes, and some standing on paddle boards, traveled Saturday morning from Canton Waterfront Park to the Inner Harbor Promenade to rally for funding for the Chesapeake Bay.

Collaborating this assertion, Mr. Ade Oduntan, the artist who designed the «From Ebute» statue, said his art work, which is about 30 feet tall installation of indigenous life size wooden canoe made in fiber glass depict the errant waterways and is meant to keep the memories of the use of canoe as a means of transportation.

Although she loves being a science writer, Liz is most passionate about the outdoors and in particular about whitewater kayaking and outrigger canoeing.

Everything about the Shanti experience is intentionally designed to drop you in to the sweetest and most sublime state — from the idyllic lakeside locale and private seclusion of Wolfe Island to the vibrantly fresh and flavourful meals, not to mention the various waterfront activities at your disposal (swim, sunbathe, canoe and kayak to your heart's content!)

About 3 hours into our date, one speed boat past by us in one direction, while another sped by on the other side of the canoe in the opposite direction causing turbulent water.

Rewatch the trailer, and about thirty seconds in you can quite clearly see two figures paddling upstream in a canoe.

But in many ways Killing Ground feels more like Deliverance down under, sans the canoe trips down the river and the commentary about class divide and city slicker snobbery.

In Love Is a Canoe, Ben Schrank delivers a smart, funny, romantic, and hugely satisfying novel about the fragility of marriage and the difficulty of repairing the damage when well - intentioned people forget how to be good to each other.

I started another novel at age 8, which was, bizarrely, about a canoeing expedition in Canada.

Online retailers in Brazil complain about inter-state taxes and logistical bottlenecks in this vast country, which is roughly the size of the United States and where mail is sometimes delivered by canoe.

Family friendly Kingfisher Bay Resort boasts one of the largest private ranger guiding teams in the country and runs daily walks, talks, day tours, canoe paddles, presentations and ecotourism experiences to teach guests about the World Heritage surrounds in which it operates.

Māori were the first to arrive in New Zealand, journeying in canoes from Hawaiki about 1,000 years ago.

On this walk (or guided canoe paddle if you prefer), you'll discover how mangroves differ form other plants; find out how they adapt to a salt environment and learn about the sands of the North White Cliffs and their significance in the island's formation.

New Zealand was the last significant area on earth to be settled by humans, given that the East Polynesians who discovered it only arrived there about 700 years ago, most of them in canoes.

Witness the immense Kalahari Desert and Victoria Falls, experience wildlife walks and wilderness camping, float past hippos in a dugout canoe, learn about the San Bushmen, search for wildlife.

The 2003 canoe fire which burned about 13 thousand acres of the park is significant for redwood ecologists: it's one of the first significant fires to burn old growth redwood since fire suppression oriented management and policy began in the 1930s.

The fierce looking faces of the Polynesian people, ancestors to the Maori, who sailed here in large canoes about 1200 years ago, became gentle to me with this knowledge.

Swimming, surfing, snorkelling, SCUBA diving, canoeing and sailing in the South African sunshine is just about as good as it gets.

This trade was made possible in part by the seagoing plank canoe, or tomol, which was invented about 2,000 years ago.

Spend time at the Indian market in Pisac and in Awanakancha, learn about the importance of camelids (llama, vicuña, alpaca, and guanaco) to Inca culture.But that's not all... you'll also spend time in the Amazon, where you'll enjoy canoe rides and walks in search of the thriving flora and fauna, including turtles, monkeys, and birdlife.

This adventure starts on Polo Beach in beautiful Wailea, Maui, where you will learn first hand about ancient Hawaiian sailing canoe tradition, construction, and navigation.

Spend your days swimming in jungle - clad rivers, canoeing or crawling through mysterious caves, observing the birds, butterflies and other wildlife, or learn about the secrets of the ancient Maya.

Visit the Oahu Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association web site at www.ohcra.com for information about upcoming outrigger canoe races in HaCanoe Racing Association web site at www.ohcra.com for information about upcoming outrigger canoe races in Hacanoe races in Hawaii.

Bio: I blog at Traveling Ted about outdoor adventure travel specializing in hiking, canoeing, international backpacking, and skiing.

It's like me; I get grumpy about some things, but if the river of progress is flowing and I'm trying to paddle my canoe in the opposite direction, then eventually I'm just going to lose out.

I remember talking to Doig about that shared decision in an interview, not long after they had gone, and him being still in thrall to the sheer strangeness of exploring the island with Ofili on that first trip, partly by canoe.

COMMUNITY BASED & COLLABORATIVE SOCIAL JUSTICE WORK WITH ONAMAN COLLECTIVE Youth Art Mural Project: John F. Ross Secondary School, Guelph, ON (May 2016) Anishinaabemowin Wiigwaam: Ojibway Immersion Language House (Mar & Oct 2015, Mar 2016) Words from the Land: Youth & Elders art retreat (Mar 2016) Youth Run for the Language (Oct 2015) The Painted Hand: Gathering to Feast Our Historic Alliances (Sept 2015) Reconciliation, Resurgence & Storytelling with Maria Campbell (Aug 2015) Canoe Building with Youth: Chippewas of the Thames (July / Aug 2015) Harvesting ochre & making paint (June 2015) Research with Elders on traditional knowledge and the language in Ontario & Saskatchewan (June & Aug 2015) Moosehide Tanning (April 2015) The Sacred Fisher Story: The Youth Mural Project (April 2015) Anishinaabemowin Wiigwaam: Ojibway Immersion Language House (Mar 2015) Onaman Kendaagozid: Gathering about Sacred Paint (Feb 2015) Research into traditional Indigenous tattoos and face / body ochre paint (on - going) Collaborative creation of art pieces by Isaac Murdoch and Christi Belcourt (on - going)

Four mixed - media paintings come from a series Smith began in the early»90s that recalls her father's stories of older Native Americans who survived colonial violence, while sculptural work framed by a canoe refers to the ongoing debates about climate change that persist today.

In Reflections from the North Country, Sigurd Olson, the conservationist and author principally responsible for the preservation of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, takes up the question of why we should care about wild places.

Native Americans used the bitumen to waterproof canoes, early explorers smelled and wrote about it, and «entrepreneurs» used it in «mineral waters» and «medicinal elixirs.»

Here's the thing: the local aborigines knew and warned about climate change in Gundagai, and saved many lives from their bark canoes when the Great Flood hit.

For example, warning a person in a canoe about an approaching waterfall can be useful before the waterfall, but is not really useful after the canoe went over the waterfall.

When I met with him in New York, he was about 5,000 miles into the trip, which he has so far undertaken by a foot, bicycle, and canoe or kayak.

Here is a summary from the Canoe Tech blog about the 4s and its introduction in Canada.

In the event, it was incalculably worse and I have no doubt that Darling would like a trip in a canoe which makes him forget all about 200In the event, it was incalculably worse and I have no doubt that Darling would like a trip in a canoe which makes him forget all about 200in a canoe which makes him forget all about 2007.

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