The phrase
"happy accident" refers to something unplanned or unexpected that turns out to be positive or beneficial. It describes a situation where something good happens by chance without any intention or deliberate effort.
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While she has strong interest in process and the manipulation of material her painting are really a series
of happy accidents.
I love the dimension the new pieces added, and don't you love when
happy accidents happen (the key matching the rug pattern)?
The fabric choice is awesome, and that
happy accident with the side panels just makes it more interesting!
Enjoy these slow moments and
happy accidents along the way, because 15 days isn't that long and a lot happens in that amount of time.
Mine happens to include supernatural beings and it makes just as much sense as the atheist world
of happy accidents.
It is possible to view these canvases in procedural terms, for there is always a palpable, enlivening sense of the artist making decisions or changing course, deflecting quick resolutions or alighting
on happy accidents that lead to another set of problems, more possible outcomes.
Their meditative nature reflects the flow of the artist in studio, a memento of the conditions under which such
happy accidents occur.
While it's not cherry season right now, I just couldn't quite shake a recent
happy accident which was the impetus for this entire recipe: a friend's cherry preserves spread on my toasted sprouted buckwheat sourdough.
Fast and Invisible Cures sometimes result
from happy accidents — think penicillin mold growing in an overlooked petri dish.
That's a scary thing because so much of our band is based
around happy accidents — deconstructing a song and ripping it apart and meshing things together.
Me who believes we are just
happy accidents who get to enjoy a brief existence or you who believes they are cosmically significant enough merit appreciation by the creator of all things?
You can hear musicians Claire Williams, Robert Redfield, Joe Woodson and Art Champagne; Wake Forest Storytellers Robin Kitson, Lenny Weismeier, and Drew Bridges; and Enloe Magnet High School's
Happy Accidents Improvisation Troupe.
Yet the literature on invasives does record a
few happy accidents: cases in which an invasive exotic met a native insect that said «Hallelujah!»
Anderson's follow - up, the
whimsical Happy Accidents, opened in 2001 to mixed reviews; it stars vets Marisa Tomei and Vincent D'Onofrio and covers thematic territory similar to Wonderland but injects the fantasy element of time travel.
[Through a] happy accident, the movie became a cult sensation hit.
And to be clear, Mark Felt was in production well before Trump won the election — this was
pure happy accident.
The Boss Baby's Undercover Team Cookies are for Closers: Inside BabyCorp The Great Sibling
Competition Happy Accidents: The Deleted Scenes of The Boss Baby Gallery
It's leprous green, corpse flesh lit by sulphur light, marking the end of a progression that took Anderson from the
sunny Happy Accidents to the sepia - inflected Session 9 to the bleak and subterranean — Plutonian, really — The Machinist.
In my
book Happy Accidents: Serendipity in Modern Medical Breakthroughs, I reveal that many of the major medical discoveries have occurred simply through chance — through a surprising, unexpected finding or observation that led research in a different direction, which resulted in a discovery of far greater value than the original goal.
Alternative Asset Opportunities (TLI: LN)--
happy accidents deaths are now accelerating, it trades on a nice NAV discount, net cash is now over 10 % of its market cap, the directors have proposed a (first) return of capital, and it's still a marvelous non-correlated investment.
But in subsequent runs, experimentation and
happy accidents coalesce into tangible knowledge of how to shave seconds off your completion time, and maximize dust cleaned up.
His portrait subjects typically consist of friends or historic figures, which are painted with an unmediated sense of spontaneity and
happy accidents throughout.
As we countdown to MCA 50, we continue our series of
happy accidents found in the photo archives with frames 4, 5, and 6, all taken in the 1970s.
His active, expressive brushstrokes allow him to find inspiration in smeared paint and inadvertent droplets of pigment; he embraces these «
little happy accidents in paint.»
Yeah, SMB2 is pretty much the only Mario game that treats Peach as a regular character, instead of a trophy — and that was
just happy accident.
Well, you would typically discover a use such as this entirely by accident, and not
by happy accident — like say, the discovery of electricity or an extra chicken leg at the bottom of the KFC bucket.