Sentences with phrase «fillip does»

Today's fillip does the work for you, taking you to a place (very) long ago and (very) far away.

Not exact matches

It doesn't reach an absentee «god», who is supposed to have given an initial fillip to the universe, and then left things to take their own course.

What he did produce is a tantalizing fillip crying out to be expanded upon.

The season had its high points, however, and ended with a much needed fillip — GT2 victory at Petit Le Mans — and post season testing is now done and dusted.

Given that all Pathfinders are automatics and most of us have two feet, this might seem an unnecessary fillip, but it does have its uses in off - road extremes.

In a way, it doesn't count if you get to make them up; but a fillip on names would be remiss if it didn't cast at least one or two glances at the man who coined Pecksniff, Gradgrind, Uriah Heep, and Abel Magwitch, and who named his lawyers Grimwig, Tulkinghorn, and Sampson Brass.

In today's Fillip temperament is key — a whole lot of keys, as it happens, because it's about a site that does wonders with the already marvelous Well - Tempered Clavier by J.S. Bach.

This fillip goes all red and white For Canada Day... But lots of places do the red and white thing, it turns out.

So today's fillip is pretty much a do - it - yourself flip to the week's end.

This is a large and sensitive topic in Canada, and a fillip can't begin to do it justice: what if anything can society at large do to assist?

(I enjoy his work and did a fillip just over a year ago on another of his projects.)

Of course, there are hundreds more out there, so don't hesitate to share the wit via comments to this fillip.

But don't despise the useless, because some useless things are quite worthwhile, such as art, for example — which leads me to this week's fillip.

No, not Domesday of Book fame: that was 923 years ago, and has rather too much to do with law to be the subject of a fillip.

That said, it's still wonderful to roam through the riches of the Rijksmuseum, for example, which is what this fillip will invite you to do.

Edward Tufte, who's appeared more than once before in Slaw -LRB-(Tufte Touted, Visualizing Ideas, The Friday Fillip)-RRB- does the voice - over in a film that, in his words:

I have, though, read Melville's massively shorter Bartleby the Scrivener, and I invite you with this Fillip to do the same.

After more than 300 frivolous Friday Fillips, I feel I can hijack one fillip to do a bit of administrative business, namely to announce that as of this coming Sunday, Slaw will have a new design.

And if you're using an iPhone (connecting to Apple's handset is a real fillip for Samsung and its smartwatches) you'll have to do little things like install the timer app when you actually just want to be reminded that your oven dinner is going to burn because you often fall asleep every evening.