Not exact matches
The thought in the
back of my mind is always «Please don't let this elephant decide to go mad and
stampede the crowd.»
We have been
stampeded back and forth between the «up and out» and the «down and in,» as if herded into the to - and - fro
of an accelerated Hegelian dialectic.
When Diane Crump first broke the sex barrier at Hialeah way
back on Feb. 7, 1969 she seemed to loose a veritable
stampede of eager «jockettes» who, with pigtails flying and accompanied by choruses
of wolf whistles, won miles
of cutesy headlines like «Go - diva, go!»
Mock: In bizarre twist, Josh McDaniels
backs out
of agreement with Colts -
Stampede Blue - Things have turned south very quickly for the Indianapolis Colts.
«Phil was [seen as] a
stampede, injury - prone player without the conditions to be
back to the good Phil Jones
of the past, so I was very happy for them.»
At that point, just sit
back, relax, and wait for the
stampede of replies that are coming your way.
A scene where Abe fights a gang
of vampires while jumping
back and forth off
of moving horses during a
stampede is mind blowing, aided in a great way by the brilliant use
of 3D.
The other, earlier sequence is a chase through a herd
of stampeding horses (The unimpressive digital effects lessen the results, especially since the horses have the appearance
of being undead themselves), with Abraham and his prey leaping on the
backs of successive horses and even using them as weapons.
Maybe no one wanted to talk about it
back then, until the elephant broke out
of the room and started
stampeding all over midtown Manhattan.
Low mortgage rates should bring out a
stampede of home buyers looking for a deal with housing prices so much more affordable than a few years
back.
Only,
back then at least scarce resources gave people the freedom to create, whereas now, it is difficult to think
of anything other than where people might
stampede to next.
It's the
stampede of folks leaving work to take the rest
of the year off, kick
back and put everything on hold until January.