Sentences with phrase «like firewood»

Prof. Wangari Muta Maathai started the Green Belt Movement in 1977, working with women to improve their livelihoods by increasing their access to resources like firewood for cooking and clean water.

It took me just a couple of trips across the ski resort parking lot, with multiple pairs of skis stacked in my arms like firewood, while coaxing kids with promises of hot chocolate before even completing a single run, to truly realize that the way accommodation is situated in relation to the lifts can make a huge difference to the quality of a holiday at the ski hill.

In the end, your pet's corpse will be stacked like firewood in a large freezer, usually in the back of the building with all of the other animals that were killed.

It mainly involves the dog pulling a cart filled with supplies like firewood or other farm goods, sometimes even pulling people.

Prof. Wangari Muta Maathai started the Green Belt Movement in 1977, working with women to improve their livelihoods by increasing their access to resources like firewood for cooking and clean water.

My husband likes the Firewood candle also from B&BW.

Not exact matches

Again, with like sarcasm, he ridicules the entire faith and vogue of idols: one cuts a tree for firewood, using it for heating and for cooking; but still a sizable piece remains, until as an afterthought it is given to a craftsman who, with a deal of labor, shapes it into a pretense of human form — and then men bow down to it and say, «Deliver me, for thou art my god!»

Luther recalled that his mother used to go out, like many others to gather the firewood for the house from the surrounding forests.

But best of all, while there are plenty of savoury dishes to fill you up and get you cooking like this wild chanterelle, caraway and buffalo cheese tart (which would be divine to make ahead and take with you to devour while putting up tents and gathering firewood, no?)

The hissing fuel belching the cooking fire, like some harmattan - dry firewood?

The commission will meet with the Flanders Riverside Northampton Community Association next week to teach good fire habits, like keeping firewood away from the side of the house.

Just like the rest of Africa, Zimbabwe, a country where 80 per cent of the 10 million population rely on wood to cook their meals, is running out of firewood.

The only problem is that too many carbohydrates being consumed on a regular basis, means that they will readily be broken down and converted in fat, which the body then stockpiles as energy to be used as fuel at a later date, much like people with open fires or wood burners stock up on firewood to be used for the winter.

The healthy fats like peanuts bought by the covering are one and only the best nutrient compact food, reasonably priced appetizers that can almost certainly be bought at everyplace, so think of next while don't forget it to buy when you are gone for shopping: it covers plenty quantities of protein, rich fibre, and well - monounsaturated fats to please your appetite and firewood your build — and over, they're totally free from saturated fatty acid.

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With the backdrop of a rustic ski lodge, firewood burning, falling snow brightening the windows of the reception hall, everyone cozily mingled, from returning filmmakers like Isabella Rossellini reuniting with old friends to first - timers like Cindy Meehl meeting the new class of 2011.

We'll report back on how that progresses as our 3000km - old Trafic runs in, and we'll also put the Trafic to every use we can think of, including the obligatory moving house for a mate, tip runs, Ikea missions and pushbike transport, plus rural chores like carting firewood, gravel and green waste.

It was also handy for collecting piles of firewood, while the hidden, underfloor compartment was useful for stashing odds and ends like matches and hose fittings.

Four - cylinder Frontier models fill most needs for a basic truck — provided you have only light - duty tasks like hauling firewood or appliances — while V6 models are the way to go for those with serious towing in mind.

«Ceramic - type of crowns can be used in dogs, but remember we are dealing with a patient that does not have the «power to reason,» and you can tell a human not to chew on a hard piece of candy or «do not bite down on a steak bone» (as in human dentistry), but the pet goes outside and chews on the fence instead or picks up a piece of firewood and carries it across the back yard — and shatters the ceramic crown — kind of like dropping a heavy metal soup spoon into a porcelain sink in the kitchen.

Would like to know what other symptoms might be from a black widow bite as my boyfriend was getting firewood last night and we have seen black widows in the wood pile?

Tasks like bringing wet firewood up to the tip of a mountain to dry it off after finding flowers that had turned crisp and stale from being left there are relatively simple puzzles to decipher, while also refraining from being blatantly signposted.

Sometimes it's hard to tell where one work ends and another starts — say, Haim Steinbach's Home Depot - style shelves of suburban backyard items (barbecue grills, clotheslines, firewood) and Cady Noland's nearby convalescent - room walkers, arranged like a combative boxing ring.

Just as importantly, energy poverty is a huge contributor to climate change, as those stuck in energy poverty are forced to rely on fuels like kerosene and firewood which caused enormous amounts of pollution.

As those of us in wealthy countries ponder which light bulb to use, some 2 billion people still lack any night - time illumination other than kerosene or the like, with a similar number cooking on firewood or dried dung.

This sounds a bit like my parents, living in the forest with no internet or TV, chopping firewood for their cookstove, and eating their meals by lamplight.

The CSIRO study of plant growth from 1982 - 2010 only showed 11 % plant growth increase instead of 20 + % because of activities like Tanzania, who chopped down 28 % of their forest for firewood during the period.

If you look at areas like Lake Victoria where there was a decrease, the Tanzanians during the study period deforested 27 + % of their forest acreage and burned it as firewood.

Like other renewable energy resources, firewood has some significant drawbacks and limitations.

With 6 grandchildren having come into our lives, we NEVER would have fit 12 of us in the old dining room without stacking people like a cord of firewood.

You'll need tonnes of shaggy faux fur, firewood displays, exposed timbers and cosy cushions to make it feel like you are perched on top of the world.