Sentences with phrase «few of my oak»

Not exact matches

In the beginning, Walken — sitting in an oak library in front of a fireplace — dramatically speaks a few lines from the boy band N - Sync's hit song «Bye, Bye, Bye.»

What a privilege to set out into the wilderness from among the Spanish oaks and the Guadalupe river, what a gift to be equipped for the journey by the saints of an old German town and the prayers of the earnest at the big evangelical church and the friendship and love of a few good people who loved Jesus and loved you.

A few more swirls leads to notes of vanilla, toasted oak, toffee and subtle hints of leather, dried herbs and hazelnuts with more time in the glass.

Aside from a comparatively few trees worthy of the name that have been made to flourish in the settled communities, the thin, sandy soil sprouts mostly scrub oak and dwarf pine.

To make sure you get a good night's sleep there are a few changes you can make, whether it is choosing from a selection of mattresses or solid oak beds, or even just making sure you go to bed at an earlier hour.

A silver station wagon loaded with climbing gear, computers, electrical wiring and a few scientists from Harvard University stops near a stand of pine and oak trees in the Harvard Forest, about 70 miles west of campus.

For decades the live oak population has been in decline on parts of Stanford University's land, but few people realized it because the trees live for centuries, and only biologists noticed the absence of saplings.

Some professional stadiums are oak, though few compared to overwhelming use of solid maple.

A few examples of common plants that can be poisonous to rabbits are oak leaves, poppies and buttercups although a little bit of digging online will harbour a more complete list of poisonous plants.

Palomar Mountain is one of the few places in Southern California that reminds me of the northern part of the state — forested pine and oak trees and a night sky perfect for stargazing.

Among an ever expanding (and as Karen Barad might say, «entangled») list, I am inspired by the complex and contradictory city I live in (the city of Chicago) and the incredible community of hard working, sincere, talented artists who I am surround by and have the privilege of working alongside and in collaboration with every day (too many and to diverse to name individually here) / / by mentors A. Laurie Palmer and Claire Pentecost and Anne Wilson and Ben Nicholson / / by Simon Starling and Andrea Zittel and Mark Dion and Sarah Sze and Phoebe Wasburn and Mierele Laderman Ukeles and Joseph Beuys and Eva Hesse and Hans Haacke and Robert Smithson / / by writers and philosophers Karen Barad and Jane Bennett and Rebecca Solnit and Italo Calvino and Steward Brand and the contributors to The Whole Earth Catalog (of which my father gave me his copies) and Ken Issacs and Carl Sagan and Neil deGrasse Tyson and William Cronon and Bruno Latour and Deluze and Guttari and Jack Burnham / / by ideas of radical intimacy and transformation and ephemerality and experimentation and growth and agency and mobility and nomadicism and balance and maintenance and survival and change and subjectivity and hylozoism and living structures / / by mycelium and soil and terracotta and honey and mead and wild yeast and beeswax and fat and felt and salt and sulfur and bismuth and meteorites and microbes and algae and oil and carbon and tar and water and lightening and electricity and oak and maple / / by exploration and navigation and «the Age of Wonder» and the Mir Space Station and the Deep Tunnel Project / / by Lake Michigan and the Chicago River and waterways and canals and oceans and puddles... to name a few.

Researching its history, former Wave Hill gardener Carolyn Hestand Kennedy — also a former Nally intern — discovered that back in the 1970's Wave Hill founding Director of Horticulture Marco Polo Stufano and John Nally, former Curator of the Gardens, wanting to create a shade garden on the north side of the property, began by planting a few oaks there, leaving them to grow for decades as they focused on more central areas of the garden.

They'd throw a few native wildflowers out along the highway with their winery name in bold, pound the bright blue sign in on the side of the road only AFTER they'd raped and yanked out an ancient oak forest for some stupid plot of grapevines to save environmental face while giving someone else a buzz.

He walked the few steps forward to the impressive oak doors of the bank.

I saved maybe 5 % of the mass of the trees for firewood and fence posts, left a few isolated oaks standing apart far enough apart so there was no continous canopy for a fire to spread, but the rest went up in smoke and this has been common practice since forever.

SHERMAN OAKS, CA — Villa Vittorio, a 12 - unit apartment property in Sherman Oaks, CA, sold in a few weeks» time at full listing price reflecting the demand for well - located, quality multi-family investments, said Warren Berzack, president of Berzack Investment Property Advisors, a multi-family specialty group of Lee & Associates - LA North / Ventura.

A few months later, Abbott's attorney also sued the tree - trimming company that had worked on the giant oak, and within a year, the homeowner, the tree company, their insurance companies and Abbott had agreed to an out - of - court settlement that would pay Abbott's current and future medical bills and compensate him for mental anguish and for some of the income he lost because of the accident.»

We have a few mission oak pieces of furniture blended with a camelback sofa and floral pillows.

As soon as we closed on our house, we started several projects immediately — we replaced our roof, removed the scruffy edges on the extra carport (aka «winnie hole»), added hardwood (red oak) floors in the living room, dining room, kitchen / den, and laundry room to match the floors in the back half of the house, screened and recoated the hardwood floors in the back half of the house, replaced the two sliding glass doors from the kitchen / den out onto the porch with French doors, removed doors between the kitchen and dining room and between the den and entry way, painted the wood panelling in the den, painted the cabinets in the kitchen, replaced the old cabinet hardware, replaced the sink and range / hood, replaced a single wall oven with a double one, added granite tile kitchen countertops, added a beadboard backsplash, replaced a few light fixtures, added a chair rail in the dining room, added crown moulding in the living room and dining room, and painted lots of rooms.