Sentences with phrase «glass out of sand»

Not exact matches

If they could only have cast their minds further back, perhaps they might have recalled a lost paradise: green and yellow meadows stirred by tender winds, umbrageous forests and emerald groves, glass - blue mountain peaks melting into azure skies, glittering bays whose diamond waters break in jade and turquoise surges on sands like powdered alabaster — where the rain falls gently, and is transformed by the setting sun into shimmering curtains of gold — where, beyond verdant valleys and limestone caves, lies a palace filled with every delight the senses can endure, enclosing garden courtyards where crystal fountains splash in porphyry basins, intoxicating perfumes hang upon the breezes, undying flowers of every hue shine out amid the greenery's blue shadows...

1) Sift self - raising flour into a large mixing bowl 2) Cut the butter into small cubes and mix it with the flour, using two knives to mix the butter and flour together 3) Once the dough achieves a sand - like mixture, use your hand to compact the dough and knead very gently 4) Sprinkle a cool, flat surface with flour, and flatten the dough with a rolling pin until it reaches a 1 cm thickness 5) Pre-heat oven to 190 — 200 deg cel 6) Use a round cookie cutter (or a champagne glass) to cut out small circles of dough 7) Place dough circles on a greased and floured baking tray 8) Bake scones for 15 to 20 minutes or until they have turned golden brown on top 9) Once scones have cooled, cut them sideways into half 10) Mix chopped fresh chives and cream cheese together until they have integrated homogeneously 11) On each scone half, spread some cream cheese and chive mixture, then place a couple of slices of ham and cheese on top, then top with more cream cheese mixture and finally sprinkle with fresh chives

To find out, scientists used syringes to create droplets of a consistent size, then released the drops over a bed of tiny glass beads meant to represent loose sand.

It was my first trip to Nags Head, but it hasn't been my last, and the area served as an inspiration for my new Ocean Breeze trilogy of novels, which kicks off with Sand Castle Bay (out now), followed by Wind Chime Point on April 30 and Sea Glass Island on May 28, all from MIRA Books.

Some of the best spots to take a break and check out some highlights include: visiting Point Reyes National Seashore and close by Point Reyes Station, the Russian fort in Sonoma called Fort Ross, the gorgeous coastal tidepools at Point Arena and then to the lovely historic town of Mendocino city and even just a little north to Fort Bragg and the cool glass sand beach.

Acrylic bands of blue and white curving out from the wall represent water in motion; glass beads covering a dune - shaped form create the shimmering effect of light on sand; hundreds of acrylic cubes in varying hues of violet are points of color that capture the light or atmospheric condition of a particular moment.

Perhaps one could show the «sand running out» of a «safe climate» carbon budget hour glass, whether set to correspond to +2 ˚ C or at some other metric.

Throw out the tops of the jars and put sand in it to keep the heat from melting the glass.