Sentences with phrase «as blackbird»

In that latter category is a portrait from 2011 of Angela Merkel, called Anxiety and the Horse, which he made at his second home, a farm in upstate New York, at the height of the euro crisis; while Hume's British fans will be more familiar with works such as Blackbird, from 1998, and a 1993 portrait of Tony Blackburn.

The fan service is exceptional: as well as the Blackbird, Doom's jet and a host of other obvious vehicles, the Magneto - mobile from 1978 cartoon is unlockable.

Another paper published last year showed that people prefer watching song - birds, such as blackbirds, robins, blue tits and great tits, in their garden to other varieties of garden bird.

The population of Rætikon is quite varied, from cute bunnies and butterflies through to not so friendly foes such as blackbirds and wolves.

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Other investors in the round include past backers Blackbird Ventures, Costanoa Ventures, Industry Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Rally Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, and Stanford as well as new investor Hostplus, another Australian superannuation fund.

By Peter Kennedy British Columbia - based newsletter and resource analyst writer Marin Katusa has named Blackbird Energy Inc. [BBI - TSXV] as one of his top stock picks.

That young redbud tree delicately budding in my front yard in early spring, that golden haze in which the rolling hills close to my home are bathed on a summer morning, that lovely pond on my walk home from work out of whose rushes a red - winged blackbird almost invariably flies up as I pass by in early autumn, that winter belt of trees across the street transformed by an ice storm into a glittering fairyland — all those beauties of which nature is so achingly and serendipitously full are likewise my modest sources of healing and renewal.

As in that season, the Blackbirds look destined to play in the First Four in Dayton.

Despite having the characteristics of a Magpie, I'm quite a small bird as I'm part chaffinch and part blackbird.

Now we have a blackbird family and a sparrow family that have built nests in our hedge and have fluffy babies that feed on the lawn as well as a resident robin and a couple of pigeons

This is bad news for Rusty Blackbirds, as their eggs are also on the squirrels» menu.

He lingers to admire the wintry landscape, to puzzle over some animal tracks, to listen to red - winged blackbirds, all as if it were a balmy May afternoon.

Because they don't peck, blackbirds served as a control (an unaffected comparison group).

Blackbird Food's mission is to elevate granola to its rightful place as an amazing food product.By sourcing out the best ingredients possible and blending them into unique flavor profiles, we bring granola to a whole other level of «foodiness.»

Let artwork stimulate your conversation as you walk around The Blackbird Gallery.

Slime - san started life as a title on Steam before its very recent release on Nintendo Switch, and PC owners were treated to a DLC expansion called «Blackbird's Kraken.»

Meanwhile the great Cate Blanchett has been cast as the lead in «Blackbird,» to be written and directed by David Mamet, in whose play «Oleanna» Blanchett had her very first leading role.

Ethel Moses, billed as «the Black Jean Harlow,» was a veteran Broadway star (Blackbirds, Showboat and Keep Shuffling) and Micheaux's leading lady in both Temptation and Underworld.

BEST: Dave Grohl gave everyone goosebumps with a touching rendition of The Beatles» classic «Blackbird» as the In Memoriam tribute played behind him.

I had seen «Blackbird,» David Harrower's disquieting two - hander about a young woman who confronts the man who sexually abused her as a girl, at Manhattan Theatre Club in a production starring Jeff Daniels and Alison Pill.

As dusk came one evening in February, there was the sound of a blackbird singing.

Next, ask other students to do the same with poems about Frida in Diego: Bigger than Life, such as «Wings of a Blackbird,» «Devil Frida,» «An Orchid for Frida,» «Anguish and Triumph,» «Diego's Words,» and «Death Dance.»

Having Purchased the original Blackbird (dl 1.1) from Brandon about 2 years ago (it goes with me everywhere), it was time to add a second one to my collection; when i saw the redesign, i thought immediately more airflow coming through, better visibility; living in South Florida, this will make a great Hammock to be used in those warm, hot, humid days.This one i got in dl 1.7, this fabric feels so soft, the extra foot makes this Blackbird even more roomier; i'm 6» 2 and have plenty of room in my original already.Well built as always.Thank you Brandon.

As with the original Blackbird, the footbox and shelf are great features.

As the owner of six hammocks, I can say that hammocks and hammock camping speak to my heart, but it's the experience and craftsmanship of the Warbonnet Blackbird XLC that speaks to my soul...: — RRB -.

After our divorce she took one of the Blackbirds so I decided to upgrade to the XLC and keep the other Blackbird as an extra for any future camping partners.

My one complaint is the lack of a double zipper, as with the regular Blackbird.

All in my shipment was as requested even including shifting the orientation of the Blackbird so the foot box was to the left.

After using a friends Blackbird a few weeks ago I immediately ordered one as soon as I got home.

Many other hammock companies (excluding HH) sell their systems piece by piece whereas the Blackbird comes with integrated insect netting and straps as well as awesome features like double layer bottom for easier placement of insulation and the little shelf to keep things handy but out of the way.

I am 5» 8 ″ / 175 lbs and considered the XLC but decided to get real and just order the regular Blackbird as it had to fit me just fine, given my size.

I originally purchased the Blackbird 1.1 double (original Version), but when Brandon came out with the new version, I figured I would get the newer hammock, in the single layer as I figured out that an underquilt (Warbonnet Yeti) is the only way to go when keeping with comfort ability.

Because the Migratory Bird Treaty Act prohibits killing birds who are not actually damaging crops, Wildlife Services poisoned 250,000 blackbirds in 1994 as the purported beginning of a five - year «scientific experiment.

For Janel, the challenge going forward will be making sure that Blackbird's Bowl continues to stand out as a model of customer care and be a trusted source for pet products, especially in the face of growing competition in a relatively small market.

Behind the lobby, the hotel's Blackbird (by Chef Alexander La Motte, a Daniel Boulud and Thomas Keller alum) has emerged as one of the town's best dinner spots.

With the Pacific Ocean and the Funk Zone as a backdrop, Blackbird offers a sleek, yet approachable and wholly unpretentious atmosphere with a pulse on contemporary Santa Barbara.

As a PADI resort, Blackbird Caye Resort offers many courses on - site to introduce guests to diving or to take their skills to the next level.

Spend some time exploring the space around Blackbird Caye Resort and you're bound to notice some of our more prominent locals: Crocodylus acutus, also known as the American Crocodile.

Blackbird Caye Resort is well known throughout North America and through the years we have been featured on television, Sport Diver and Scuba Diving magazines as well as newspaper articles for being the best destination for Belize diving & Belize Snorkeling.

On the 1 1/2 - hour drive up from Pasadena we had somehow gotten to talking about «The Witch of Blackbird Pond,» a book we'd both read as girls.

Over 25 species of birds are found on Blackbird Caye alone, and the surrounding habitat serves as a feeding and resting area for dolphins.

The Reefs at Blackbird Caye and Turneffe Atoll are both known for the natural unspoiled habitat that serves as haven for the surrounding wildlife.

Over 25 species of birds are found on Blackbird and the surrounding habitat serves as a feeding and resting area for dolphins.

Inducted into «Hall of Fame» of Five - time Certificate of Excellence Winners on the World's Largest Travel Site Turneffe Atoll, Belize — May 20, 2015 — BLACKBIRD CAYE RESORTS today announced that it has been recognized as a TripAdvisor ® Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame winner.

As a PADI (Professional Association of Dive Instructors) facility, Blackbird Caye Resort offers all PADI training courses.

Here at Blackbird, you won't find a more safety conscious dive crew — as a remote resort our standards are incredibly high.

A handy perk as many people do rely on their mini-map so when mixed with a suppresor (which stops you flashing up on the map when you fire) you become completely invisible, unless visually seen or if an enemy Blackbird is active.

Three major campaigns will be included — Mama's Madness, Blackbird's Kraken, Sheeple's Sequel — alongside an extra 10 exclusive levels in which we can play as Grandpa - san himself.

Alternatively, you can also individually purchase Blackbird's Kraken as a stand - alone game for only 4 $!

These three campaigns are, of course, Mama's Madness, where the player is swallowed by a giant worm and must escape, Blackbird's Kraken, where the player is eaten by a Kraken and must once again escape, and Sheeple's Sequel, where Sheelple believes he's an NPC in a video game and recodes himself as a villain.