Sentences with phrase «jetsam of»

I would send them... I don't know what kind of calls I've got or what kind of calls you get, but you probably get some of these calls and if you let all of your peers in the community know that you'll take all of the flotsam and jetsam of the client intake, I bet you wouldn't have a whole lot of trouble making your phone ring.

Andy Coolquitt, an Austin - based artist, creates installations that are activated through casual but precise arrangements, suggesting purpose and relationships between elements made of what Coolquitt terms «somebodymades,» as well as manipulated and combined flotsam and jetsam of the artist's urban environment.

Like Luck, RGIII has done a magnificent job at it, limited mostly by the flotsam and jetsam of spare parts around him and the occasional rookie moment.

But using the random flotsam and jetsam of the fridge and pantry, combining them in a way that makes the sum taste infinitely better than its parts — that's a magic trick.

asks a disarmingly simple question; How did it happen that a religious revival that first took root among the «flotsam and jetsam of English society in the 1730s became, in just 150 years, one of the major religious movements of modern times?

The diversity of stuff — the manufactured flotsam and jetsam of our daily lives — may even exceed the total diversity of biology throughout Earth's history, the same research team asserts.

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His crewmen, on the other hand, scarcely individualized except by their failings, are so much flotsam and jetsam in the service of highlighting his eminence.

It's only when a piece of floating jetsam beans us on the head that we notice and say «ouch.»

I used my flotsam and jetsam cheese mix instead of chevre, fewer cranberries and sweetened ones because that's what I had.

This pot of soup included some of almost everything I had in the vegetable category — leftovers, the kitchen's flotsam and jetsam — simmering on the stove, imbued with the health of winter plants like onion, garlic, carrots, celery, fennel, mushrooms, potatoes, squash, sweet potatoes, cabbage, kale, and a few destitute peas from the hinterlands of the freezer.

Mixed media artists such as Edwina Bridgeman and Kirsty Elson transform flotsam and jetsam into wondrous creations, and I love looking at the work of many many artists both contemporary and classic, including John Caple, Elaine Pamphilon, Cathy Cullis to name just a few.

I don't care if it's a liberal, conservative or apolitical, did you or did you not continue a chain of e-mails that were offensive to the president, had racial overtones... We just had two governors back - to - back that were losers, we're looking for somebody who's going to put their head above this personal flotsam and jetsam that has paralyzed the office.»

Still, for all his personal failings, Jonathan became presidential flotsam and jetsam, to be thrown overboard for the power vessel to remain afloat, because of cumulative atrocities under previous PDP administrations from 1999.

The knowledge in the heart of everyone - everyone - that they are not captive to the circumstances of their birth, they are not flotsam and jetsam in the great currents of wealth and power, they are not small people but big citizens.

Some of the impact's jetsam must have wound up in that band, where it could decently clump.

They receive a message to assist in the rescue of some people whose whip has been torpedoes and are among the flotsam and jetsam in the middle of the Atlantic.

The former are I suppose to be expected in a culture that so readily embraces the subsequent casts of The Real World and other MTV reality show jetsam as bonafide celebrities.

Amidst all the gleaming concepts and world debuts, there's a fair bit of automotive jetsam that isn't necessarily noteworthy, aside from a curiosity factor.

My attempt getting in the back of an extended cab was almost too successful as I promptly got stuck in the reverse; it's good for kids, medium mutts and assorted flotsam and jetsam, but adults or grown children are far better served by the Crew cab's arrangement.

Likewise I see the vast wave of self - published e-books and worry how will my books be noticed amid all the flotsam and jetsam.

Because of its location at the southern end of the 16 km stretch of Long Beach this beach collects flotsam, jetsam and driftwood unlike any other on the Island and is therefore known to be the favorite beach amongst beach explorers in the area.

Because it marks the end of Long Beach, the collection of flotsam, jetsam and driftwood is extensive compared to any other beach on the Island.

A collection of submerged cannons, anchors and other nautical jetsam mark the underwater pathways that connect the historic wrecks of Carlisle Bay.

In fact, there's almost too much in these 160 pages, which document a sequence of projects from small, scrappy sculptures that Vicuña assembles using flotsam and jetsam to Water Songs (Cantos del Agua), a «sound - weaving improvisation» conceived in response to the privatization of water in Chile from 1998 to 2005.

The use of materials that ordinarily would be thrown away resonates with Mr. Lockett's concerns for humans and animals who all too often end up as flotsam and jetsam in the wake of history.

Up until his death last year at the age of 66, Ackling was carving beautiful, mysterious objects from the flotsam and jetsam that washed up on the shore near his home in Norfolk.

, featuring its own retinue of false flotsam and jetsam, including stuffed oysters, sharks, colourful lobsters and octopuses; stacks of blow - up dolphins; and porcelain shells and starfish.

Rather than resist the flotsam and jetsam floating around inside their minds in search of some pure, uncontaminated language that might wash it away, as so many of their avant - garde forebears from Kandinsky to the Surrealists to the Color Field painters had done, the Pop artists accepted it.

The artist obsessively collects and arranges a variety of cultural flotsam and jetsam — figurines, model parts, collectibles, craft parts, and jewelry.

That work - 40 - odd metres long - was on show at Tate Britain, London, between January and August this year: as these things turn out, Wallinger had documented Haw's immense protest by way of 600 photographs just four days before 78 police descended on it and removed the bulk of the placards, photographs, flags, information boards and associated flotsam and jetsam that made up this quite extraordinary and motley camp.

But all the other conventions of figuration: gravity, volume, room, near and far, light and dark; they don't enter into it except as epiphenomenon, the flotsam and jetsam cast off from his paint handling.

Spanning a 60 - year period, the show features 140 works, both large and small, reed thin and exaggeratedly rotund, that were cast in bronze, welded in iron, modeled in plaster, carved in wood, folded from sheet metal, and assembled from all sorts of flotsam and jetsam.

Since the late 1980s, the obsessive and visionary artistic practice of Yuji Agematsu has included daily walks through Manhattan's streets, during which the artist documents and collects the flotsam and jetsam that, though often unnoticed, comprises much of our urban experience.

In the manner of station drama the viewer is confronted with various scenes: the transformation of the underwater world of the Red Sea into an overwhelming musical performance, collages including flotsam and jetsam, staged shipwrecks in bottles, a staging of Herman Melville's Moby Dick in an artist's kitchen.

As a way of demonstrating the strong international networks that linked LA to other artists around the world the inclusion of the flotsam and jetsam: the ephemera associated with artists, for example, their letters to one another and to artists abroad, has been collected together and will be exhibited.

Since the late 1980s, the obsessive and visionary artistic practice of Yuji Agematsu has included daily walks through Manhattan's streets, during which the artist documents and collects the flotsam and jetsam that, thought often unnoticed, comprises much of our urban experience.

Yet these «plastiglomerates,» formed by the random fusion of melted plastic from our waste - laden ecosystem along with sand, coral, shells, and other flotsam and jetsam, might in time prove to be a pivotal marker of our age, hard - set evidence of the moment when the delicate balance between man and nature finally tipped.

Being an abstract painter, however, I have a problem with bits of pasted flotsam and jetsam.

Even as residents of New York and Vermont finish are sweeping up the flotsam and jetsam from Irene's recent visit, today Texas is reaping the flip - side of a tempestuous year.

The May issue of Wend magazine has just been released, and as expected its pages and pixels are awash with intriguing feature articles and literary flotsam and jetsam.

Otherwise, it will eventually become part of the awful detritus of flotsam and jetsam that the ocean is accumulating and that eventually becomes tiny bits of plastic too small to clean up, but horribly detrimental to marine life.

Not quite textile, but certainly tactile, these pieces of driftwood and jetsam and flotsam are from the beaches near Brighton.

She spent hours doing what President Obama surely will not in making his nomination — watching clips of the likely nominees online, conducting a «video safari» in search of «oopsies» or whatever other flotsam and jetsam the digital tides might wash up.

It is like a global garbage pile of digital flotsam and jetsam, over which peasants scurry around and scour, looking for some morsel here, a crumb there, which can be monetized.

If I see you floating around out there like human jetsam on the sea of loneliness, I will throw you a life - line, no strings attached.