Sentences with phrase «in a canoe which»

In the event, it was incalculably worse and I have no doubt that Darling would like a trip in a canoe which makes him forget all about 2007.

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By October, they had finalized a deal for Canoe, which had $ 3 billion in assets at the time, to purchase the management contracts for the O'Leary family of funds.

Had I sat for hours in the same canoe, watching many leaves fall into the silent current, I might never have connected those three things — the descending leaf, the joining reflection, and the moment in which they precisely met.

I made some (with the same amount of batter per muffin) in a canoe pan which the kids thought were fun and very easy to dip.

WHITE WATER SCRAMBLE Drifting downstream in a canoe can be a dreamy glide with cushions and mandolin or the splash and scramble that occurs during the weekend each spring when the Buck Ridge Ski Club canoeists tackle Pennsylvania's Lehigh Gorge and play «river roulette» against rocks, current and a boiling spray which guarantees a fast swim for losers.

15 Outrigger Canoe Races The sport's largest event, with 2,500 competitors, is the annual Queen Liliuokalani ocean races, in which one - to six - person outrigger canoes race over distances as long as 18 miles off the Kona Coast.

Art Sr. once nearly drowned when Squawker Mullen overturned a canoe in the middle of flooded Exposition Park, which stood on the site of Three Rivers Stadium, where the Steelers play now.

We enjoyed some coffee and pastries from Canoe Coffee in the morning which was located just outside the lobby.

Camping is available to individual family member (s) and youth groups on a fee / permit basis which must be obtained in advance of a planned canoe / camping trip.

I made some (with the same amount of batter per muffin) in a canoe pan which the kids thought were fun and very easy to dip.

Collaborating this assertion, Mr. Ade Oduntan, the artist who designed the «From Ebute» statue, said his art work, which is about 30 feet tall installation of indigenous life size wooden canoe made in fiber glass depict the errant waterways and is meant to keep the memories of the use of canoe as a means of transportation.

The Ed Wessels Canoe regatta was held Saturday, with over 100 Paddlers competing in the 20 - Mile Race, which runs from Otego, to Wells Bridge, Back to Otego & then finishing at Keith Clark Park in Sidney.

In parts of the East Indies, so one story goes, the seats of native canoes were once equipped with holes — through which the tails of the oarsmen could comfortably dangle.

So, it's with great pleasure that we're going to be distributing the guys» Klown Forever, which has just premiered at TIFF, screened at Fantastic Fest (flashbacks to our epic canoe trip from back in the day) and opened in Danish theaters in the space of the past two weeks.

An unveiling of the Huracán Performante, which recently broke the famed Nürburgring Nordschleife track record for a production car (6:52.01), took place at an invitation - only event in the «Made in Italy» style atmosphere of Canoe Studios, overlooking the Hudson river in Chelsea, NY.

Three stories stand out in particular: «The Canoeists», a 4 - page story in which a couple canoe lazily down a river in a day that seems to last forever before returning to their home in the big city, having taken their fill of nature, without taking anything away with them but their memories.

I started another novel at age 8, which was, bizarrely, about a canoeing expedition in Canada.

Online retailers in Brazil complain about inter-state taxes and logistical bottlenecks in this vast country, which is roughly the size of the United States and where mail is sometimes delivered by canoe.

«Canoes typically have high sides which could make it hard to get your dog back in if it jumps out,» says Henry, «where a kayak is lower to water and is easier to get the dog back in but doesn't usually have as much internal space.»

It was named from the Nuu - chah - nulth term «yu - clutl - ahts» which is said to mean «the people of safe harbour» and «'' people with a safe place to land» coined by the aboriginals in a time when canoes were the primary source of water transportation.

Family friendly Kingfisher Bay Resort boasts one of the largest private ranger guiding teams in the country and runs daily walks, talks, day tours, canoe paddles, presentations and ecotourism experiences to teach guests about the World Heritage surrounds in which it operates.

We walk through the village to two korjalen (canoes) which are waiting for us in the Upper Suriname river to take us to the Danpaati River Lodge.

Prince Harry's week long Royal tour of New Zealand came to an end last week during which time he visited remote islands and paddled with indigenous Maori in a traditional canoe and even greeted them in their native language.

Watch out for oncoming traffic — there are boat docks (have fun picking out which one you'd like to own if you were rich) and other people in kayaks / canoes so make sure you're alert and can change direction easily enough

What to Do: The options are endless: borrow a sea kayak and paddle around the island or explore the estuary; walk one mile around the island on its long white - sand beach; learn how to paddle a six - person outrigger canoe; take a class in Fijian, Polynesian, and Melanesian dance — or watch the local villagers» own dance show, which includes a thrilling fire dance.

The 2003 canoe fire which burned about 13 thousand acres of the park is significant for redwood ecologists: it's one of the first significant fires to burn old growth redwood since fire suppression oriented management and policy began in the 1930s.

Some have had to rely on the way the water laps the side of the canoe to determine which direction to go in because the stars were not visible.

In a single day, they canoed from the village of Xcalac, six miles north of Ambergris Caye, through the Bacalar Chico channel which separates Ambergris from the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, and then south to the San Pedro lagoon.

This trade was made possible in part by the seagoing plank canoe, or tomol, which was invented about 2,000 years ago.

Luhui is Co-founder of the Chumash Maritime Association in Santa Barbara in 1997 and participated in the building of the first Chumash community owned tomol (traditional canoe) which made its journey across the Santa Barbara Channel from the mainland to Limuw (Santa Cruz Island), September 9, 2001 — the first time in over 150 years.

It was «an Indian canoe, as long as galley and eight foot in breadth, laden with wester commodities, which it likely belonged to the province of Yucatan» and had 25 people on board.

There is a lush mangrove forest on the north eastern side of the island which is definitely worth a visit, this tour takes you through the forest in a dugout canoe.

The best way to experience the wonders of this national park is by boat, canoe or kayak which can be rented in the Tortuguero village or through the Save Manatee Foundation.

This new event, which is held in Taanoe Bay in Pirae, features a competition of Polynesian outrigger canoe races where participating countries will compete every couple of years to become the International Federation world champions of short distance va'a racing.

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Botswana is home to the Okavango Swamps, which teem with wildlife and can be explored in dugout canoes.

You can buy snacks, beer, wine, and other necessities in the store, which adjoins a long fishing pier and small marina; kayaking, canoeing, and motor boating rentals are available, and plenty of other activities are on - site, too, including fishing, crabbing, and soaking in a hillside hot tub.

Seeking sanctuary, the Garifuna arrived in Belize on a fleet of dugout canoes, an event which is re-enacted on the morning of November 19 every year for the national holiday of Garifuna Settlement Day.

Despite being a small island, it offers a huge variety of activities in which to indulge, with a sparse list including deep sea fishing, snorkeling, diving, windsailing, boating and canoeing.

Luiperdsloop Lodge offers 2 spacious self - catering houses, ideally located next to each other in Melkrivier, Vaalwater which is an area popular for fishing and canoeing.

Fenais da Luz (27 holes) Ténis Sport Complexe in Fajã de Cima Go Kart Nautical Sports Windsurf, Canoe, Oar, Sailing, Jet Ski Radical Sports High mountain climbing; Rappel / slide; Wave Ski; Paintball Natural Pool Created by volcanic activity and, with clear waters which are constantly renovated.

Wakatobi Dive Resort is a place for divers who are respectful of the environment in which they dive and whose definition of a great evening out includes exhilarating night dives, dining under the stars, dugout canoe sailing, and beach strolling with a friend or loved one under a painted sunset.

At its core, Rush: A Disney - Pixar Adventure is a collection of mini-games (e.g. racing, canoeing, platforming) set in the various worlds of Disney - Pixar which incorporates these mechanics into the title.

The Great Plains looks to make a return from the original Redemption, but this time it pales in size compared to the rest of the map, which is filled with new locations, far - off mountainous regions, and even small islands — possibly hinting at more canoe travel.

In them the big canoes are piled with symbols of conflict between American Indians and settlers, including skulls, schematic buffalo heads (which conjure arrowheads), the names of extinct animals and other texts, and portraits of Geronimo and George Armstrong Custer.

His painting, titled White Canoe, was sold at Sotheby's for $ 11.3 million in 2007, which was a record at the time for a living European artist.

Christie's Nails a $ 127.7 Million London Contemp Sale — The auction house shot past its high estimate, setting records for Peter Doig ($ 11.9 million for a 1991 canvas, past the $ 10 million paid for a canoe painting in 2007 that briefly made him the world's most expensive living artist — and more than 20 times the amount the seller paid in 2002), Allen Jones ($ 3.4 million for a 1969 assemblage piece), and Pierre Soulages ($ 5.1 million for a 1961 black abstraction, which went for more than seven times its high estimate).

In Canoe Landing Park, which is surrounded by office buildings, he «drew» the labyrinth of Open Mind using barricades raised up on poles; they cast a matrix of shadows.

Executed in 1991, this is certainly the best of a series of «canoe» paintings which he executed just after leaving Chelsea School of Art in the early 1990s.

Accompanying the paintings and sculptures in the exhibition is an ongoing screening of The Displaced, an 11 minute film documenting a performance by Attukwei and his performance collective, GoLokal, in which Attukwei embarks on a symbolic journey in remembrance of his ancestral migration from Bukom to Labadi aboard a canoe in the ocean.