Sentences with phrase «book out of a stack»

And while I own a copy of An Inconvenient Truth and likely read it, it would have been just one book out of a stack and doesn't stand out as the best in my recollection, on the risk of human impact on planetary and individual health.

Not exact matches

Like that bible laying on top of my stack of science books next to the computer so I can look up these arcane references people throw out?

You registered for that last class, you signed up with an advisor, you checked out stacks of thick academic books from the library.

Both genres are still there, but they have been edged out by rows of greeting cards and stacks of books on human relationships.

If I didn't already have a stack of unread books on my nightstand, I'd love to check out The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner's Semester at America's Holiest University by Kevin Roose.

Having had Sarah Britton's Life - Changing Loaf (of the My New Roots food blog) speak to me many times over the last few years (I have the printed recipe in my stack of «to make» recipes to prove it), it wasn't until I checked out the Food52 Genius recipe book from the library that I was catapulted to action.

I clean up by sorting out room with stacks of trash, laundry and then piles of objects of similarity together (hair stuff, books etc).

She's able to not only stand, but also jump in it, and move all of the different attached toys, building skills like being able to pull toys in and out of a container, stack things, turn items, and flip the pages of the little «book.»

I waded through stacks of books bursting with information about human sleep, but all lacked specific solutions to the sleeping - through - the - night - without - crying - it - out dilemma.

Before me sat a stack of articles and books — old and new — with the same old choice of two answers to my dilemma: Either let the baby cry it out or learn to live with it.

Mine love to try to stand on a stack of books or anything they can find to reach their cups if they are placed out of reach.

So we picked out a nice little stack of books, and the girls played with puzzles and trains while I tootled around on the card catalog computer.

Chris Grayling has tried out several arguments to defend his ban on sending prisoners books - but none of them stack up

We want photos of you sweeping the glitter off the village hall floor; heading out to teach 5 people on a dark evening half an hour's drive away after a long day at work; your piles of philosophy books stacked next to your mat; your tabs of marking for trainees; the scrubby you use on the handstand footprints on the wall; the loose change rattling in the donation box after the PWYC; your studio rent bill; the baby sick on your yoga top after mums and baby yoga; the holes in your favourite decade - old yoga leggings; the charity shop where you buy more; coffee stains on cork blocks and the hospital room where you teach cancer patients; the costume box for your yoga and theatre kids class; your ID badge for prison work; the hug from the student who finally learned to stand on one leg...

A stack of neutral books tied with twine and topped by my favorite antlers is stacked next to a neutral corbel and another woodsy votive on a mountain of snow, which balances out the right side of the mantel.

, a slave to the towering stack of books on my bedside table, or can be found hanging out with my five children.

Next I spelunked through the stack of new Yen Press books out this week and decided on the third volume of Black Butler.

I purchased quite a stack from the books out this week with a number of series I'm collecting having with new volumes — 20th Century Boys, Cross Game, Replica and a few more must - haves.

Before print on demand, authors would pick a book out of their at - home stack when an order was placed, purchase envelopes or boxes, apply shipping labels, and take to UPS or the post office to send the book out to its end destination.

According to its founder, Sherman Alexie, «What could be better than spending a day hanging out in your favorite hometown indie, hand - selling books you love to people who will love them too and signing a stack of your own?

She mentioned a window looking out on the hillside behind her home in Carmel Valley and stacks of books sharing floorspace with «a lot of dog beds.»

What could be better than spending a day hanging out in your favorite hometown indie, hand - selling books you love to people who will love them too and signing a stack of your own?

Traditionally published authors wait and wait for their turn at the queue, and then it's months of editing and revising and proofing, and when the book finally comes out one - to - two years later we often find ourselves facing the same stack of marketing tasks as our self - published colleagues.

He pops them out of their packages and boxes, puts the accompanying paperwork (cover letters & PRs) into the book, then stacks them on my desk to be screened and sorted out by me.

These books and more delight readers who come upon them while browsing the stacks; they round out our collections in smart and useful ways; and they provide hours of enjoyment and fascinated perusal.

I've seen pictures of used bookstores who built playhouse - sized forts out of stacks and stacks of Fifty Shades books that they can't dump and nobody will buy.

Personally, being able to rent a server, install the LAMP stack and make a living out of it, being free to use GNU tools for the job with the only rule that I have to give away the code if I install my utilities on a client's machine strikes me as somewhat different than being unable to give a book I just bought to my girlfriend so she can read it on her favourite reading device.

So, I took that Fear and my library card and checked out a stack of books from the library.

Start with these books, a fast - moving pen, and a stack of big, lined sticky notes, and map you out an action plan.

I would have something picked out to read for read aloud, but also have a stack of other informational books for students to explore as well.

While I have fully embraced the e-book revolution, I do enjoy visiting bookstores (and libraries) and browsing the stacks of books, checking out magazines, and generally spending some time there.

I've been picking up the Previews magazines for years, oogling all the different books coming out from publishers and wondering how long until the stacks of Preview magazines I've yet to get rid of will crush me in my sleep.

I haven't tried this out yet (as I have no need to make such a booking) but there's no reason that I know of why the Park Hyatt promo code and the Citi Prestige 4th night free shouldn't stack.

If that is the case, it's working incredibly well — Activision is building forts out of the fat stacks rolling in not only from the Skylanders games and associated toys, but also from book and mobile tie - ins.

Amidst the more self - contained sculpture, Michael Burke carves his five page «book» out of sheet metal, like a stack of silver canvas by Jacob Kassay.

For the last decade, she has worked out of a remote studio in a former schoolhouse in rural Sweden, pulling the subjects of her paintings from a trove of found imagery — stacks of outdated travel books and instruction manuals.

Oldenburg takes trivial things — buttons, bus tickets, book matches — out of shallow boxes stacked in the customised shelves which make up an entire studio wall.

Well among all the stacks of books, that crowd me out of my cube, there's not a single one that describes the specific origins of the black body radiation; nor is there one that states categorically that it does not apply to gases.

Also, it is difficult to pull out a stack of books for them to peruse.

But for someone stepping out of his or her scholarly comfort zone, whether to try out a new idea or track down a historical lead, Google Books allows one to quickly get an initial footing that still ends up often enough in the library stacks.

I am currently taking a one - year practice sabbatical to nurture some creative endeavors, read stacks of books, learn to cook things that don't come out of a box, spend more time walking outdoors and less time sitting, experience a year abroad, practice my rusty Spanish, and spend more time with my family and less time with my iPhone.

we have a chair in front of it right now, but when it moves to its forever home, it is going to get built up on a little platform with a fake hearth and get paper books stacked in it top to bottom with the pages facing out.

I remember the «high» I'd get, every Xmas season, walking out of Barnes + Noble with a huge stack of books suited for everybody on my gift list!

I clearly remember visiting the store in NYC in 2005 and being chased down because I pulled out my camera to take a photo of a fun book stack display that went all the way to the ceiling.

While I was cleaning, I found Christmas tree pine needles behind the chair and a plastic Easter egg still hidden behind a stack of books (and yes, I ate the jelly beans out of it)!

The antique dresser holds a barnacle curiosity from Perch in New Orleans atop a stack of white books (dust jackets flipped inside out), a hand painted frame purchased on last year's Rosemary Beach trip and a lamp I found at Stein Mart at least four years ago.

Check out the pair of linen chairs, the set of vases on the console table, the artwork flanking the mirror, and the neat stacks of books repeated across the bottom of the table.

It's extra tricky bc in the living room I also have built in bookshelves that are fully styled out with all the usual suspects (photos, stacks of books, boxes, etc) so it all feels redundant to use the same things again.