Sentences with phrase «in canoes»

Personally I think people have as much right to try to shoot holes in canoes (theories) as they do to hold them together with silly putty and tape.

We were voyageurs in canoes making an honest living, not Hudson's Bay factors plundering the wilderness.

You spend part of the morning hiking and part in canoes, exploring the margins of the lake.

Highlights: Visit a remote underground water cave system in a canoes.

The following morning the Indians returned in their canoes, apparently pretending to hunt along the shore near the cave.

In terms of biological colonization, C. Michael Hogan reviews some of the theories of colonization of the rare species Torrey Pine, Pinus torreyana to the islands, suggesting that it is likely that Chumash peoples carried the initial cones in their canoes.

Once in their canoes the first challenge in the long course is at Carter Point.

The Polynesians came in their canoes around the year 1300, and the Europeans in the 1600s.

New Zealand was the last significant area on earth to be settled by humans, given that the East Polynesians who discovered it only arrived there about 700 years ago, most of them in canoes.

At the far end of the beach fishermen still set out in their canoes every night using lights to attract squid, their main catch.

Māori were the first to arrive in New Zealand, journeying in canoes from Hawaiki about 1,000 years ago.

Help the park survey its loon population by spending the day in canoes paddling in the park's lakes.

They had to float around in canoes to try and salvage what they could.

Early settlers may have floated down the Pacific Coast in canoes before heading 2,000 kilometers east to the remote rock shelter, or they might have taken an inland route from North America, archaeologist Denis Vialou of the National Museum of Natural History in Paris and his colleagues report in the August Antiquity.

They also noted alterations in the canoes» symbolic elements, decorations that have no functional purpose.

So ancient colonizers of North America must have reached the continent in canoes or other vessels and traveled down the Pacific coast, they propose.

Early settlers may have floated down the Pacific Coast in canoes before heading 2,000 kilometers east to the remote rock - shelter, or they might have taken an inland route from North America, Denis Vialou of the National Museum of Natural History in Paris and colleagues report in the August Antiquity.

In other cultures, bodies are sent down a river in a canoe, or floated out to sea on a raft, or raised up to the sky in the trees.

To understand this form of argumentation, imagine Shelly as sitting in a canoe with me — each of us on extreme ends of the canoe.

Mornings in Bodley, drowsing among the worn browns and tarnished gilding of Duke Humphrey, snuffing the faint, musty odor of slowly perishing leather...; long afternoons, taking an outrigger up the Cher, feeling the rough kiss of the sculls on unaccustomed palms, listening to the rhythmical and satisfying kerklunk of the rowlocks, watching the play of muscles on the Bursar's sturdy shoulders at stroke, as the sharp spring wind flattened the thin silk shirt against them; or, if the day were warmer, flicking swiftly in a canoe under Magdalen walls and so by the twisting race at King's Mill by Mesopotamia to Parson's Pleasure; then back, with mind relaxed and body stretched and vigorous, to make toast by the fire.

We were pirates in a canoe on the high seas.»

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.

But as a good first nations girl whose grandpa was born in a canoe, I say piffle.

Starters Malt Vinegar Fries $ 6.75 Hot & fresh fries served with Sex in a Canoe beer cheese....

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.

«I'm afraid we don't have much interest in canoeing,» one spokesman for the organizing committee confided.

We have some pretty average players in the squad and a captain that couldn't lead the Girl Guides in a canoe.

I've fed that kid in a tent, at a snowy mountain pass, on a summit... even in a canoe!

They set out from New Hampshire and canoed all the way to Alaska with small kids in the canoe.

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.

The day before saw him spend the day in Syracuse, where he introduced a marketing campaign for the New York State Fair and engaged in a canoe race against the Syracuse Media Group.

«The department I had been in was split in two,» he says, and «I felt like I was standing with one foot on a dock and the other foot in a canoe.»

What do alterations in canoe design in Polynesia have to do with evolution?

For instance, the Indians in the canoe would lack noses, ears, and breasts, and the diorama artists (ignoring for the moment that they are humans themselves) would be at a loss for what to cover them in — slick skin like a dolphin?

He's spent whole days in this and other wetlands of Dutchess County, sitting motionless in a canoe or on the bank.

The hole in the canoe is the antimicrobial or the antibiotics coming in, and then, the efflux pumps are bailing that water out.

People who could successfully store lots of energy in their adipose tissue were more likely to survive a famine or a long journey in a canoe to settle a new island or continent.

The part I'll always remember is when she's in the canoe with the hot British guy and he asks her, «Why are you trying so hard to fit in, when you were born to stand out?»

Today, I am going to be floating down the river in a canoe enjoying the beautiful weather (follow along on snapchat: amandaglandorf).

My dad and I went out in the canoe on the Wesport River yesterday and did some fishing.

Dating with herpes success story: On our first date, we went out on American Lake in a canoe.

Maybe you both share an interest in canoeing but haven't had a chance.

The Paddle Steamer trip from The Canoe Man lets you catch the Bure Valley Steam Railway in either Wroxham (for a full - day trip) or Coltishall (half - day trip) and steam upriver to Buxton, where they'll put you in a canoe for a pleasant paddle back down.

I am very out going, I love to travel, river trips in a canoe somewhere in Montana.

Rewatch the trailer, and about thirty seconds in you can quite clearly see two figures paddling upstream in a canoe.

Benicio del Toro's Sicario is set loose in Mexico, Robert Pattinson rides off into the sunset and Robert Redford breaks out of Alcatraz in a canoe

Opportunities to develop social skills, teamwork, leadership, subject knowledge, self - awareness and confidence abound in the outdoors; whether you are in a canoe, on a lake or outside in the school grounds on a cold December day, situations are real and actions often have very real consequences.

«There was a tremendous aura of pride in that canoe.»

I have no idea why the author added this silly letter, a trip in a canoe and a kiss.

After the storm, he paddles the flooded streets in a canoe, rescuing stranded people, feeding trapped dogs, and marveling at the sometimes surreal beauty of the devastation.