Sentences with phrase «of schooner»

There are some substantial works: a large, photo - based portrait of the painter Lisa Yuskavage by Mr. Close; a fluttery sculptural abstraction made of crumpled, candy - colored auto body metal by Mr. Chamberlain; and a poured - paint diptych by Joe Zucker that is composed of a black monochrome rectangle over a schematic image of a schooner.
Windjammer epitomises the grandest of schooner qualities.
This fully furnished 2nd floor 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo at Waters Edge has wonderful panoramic views of Schooner Creek, Siletz Bay and the Pacific Ocean.
Designed along the lines of the trading schooners that worked the Grand Banks of the North Atlantic for over 200 years, Windjammer epitomises the grandest of schooner qualities and with her 2000 feet of sail area and raked masts, is a spectacular sight.
«The power schooner VAQUERO left late yesterday for San Miguel Island to the scene of the wreck of the schooner WATSON A. WEST which went down late Saturday after striking the rocky point of the island.
Combine the romance of schooner sailing with the incredible scenery made famous by television and movies, and you have the ideal day cruise around the Mamanuca Islands in Fiji.
At the northern side of Schooner Cove is the rocky headland Portland Point which offers a great location for surf casting and whale watching.
Did You Know: The Maine Maritime Museum located in Bath features a 120 - foot tall steel sculpture of the schooner Wyoming, which was the largest wooden sailing ship ever built in the U.S.
Cynthia Ryan is a Director of the Schooner Africa Fund, an impact investment fund based in Nairobi, Kenya that focuses on the agricultural sector in East Africa.
The wind was strong enough to create its own whistling sound and SLAP the hull of the schooner with swells and FLAP the huge sails, two masts» full of them — FLAP them until they blew up into clouds of an unnatural white brilliance — Miami summer sun!
The side of its hull grazed and then caught the stranded steamship, right through the forward bulkhead: Pipes snapped and scalding - hot steam rushed into the heavy air as the hold of the schooner was ripped open.
The Clark's watercolors are supplemented by Children on a Fence (1874) and Four Boys Bathing (1880) on loan from the Williams College Museum of Art, as well as four works on loan from a New York private collection, including a Key West scene of schooners at anchor.

Not exact matches

Perhaps Noah Barnes, captain of the historic Maine schooner Stephen Taber, sums it up best: «There are many ways to artificially remove the ability to connect — the trick is to completely erase the desire.»
As a child living in Brighton, I'd often explore the marina with its huge variety of boats, from fully rigged schooners to luxury yachts.
Hundreds of fast schooners were built exclusively for the pepper trade, which greatly helped the economy of the colonies.
The Sherman Zwicker is a 142 - foot wooden fishing schooner, built in the 1940s to fish the Grand Banks, that Firth and his business partners are turning into a floating oyster bar - slash - maritime museum docked on the southwest tip of Manhattan for the summer.
Just before leaving for the Republican Convention Buckley, an enthusiastic blue - water sailor, was thrown to the deck of his 60 - foot schooner, Cyrano, by an unexpected wave and suffered a broken collarbone — you guessed it — on his port side.
In the afternoon, we celebrated with a bottle of bubbly (it was our anniversary, after all) on the Surprise, a historic schooner that takes small groups out for a two hour sail.
Steven Schooner, co-director of George Washington University Law School's Government Procurement Law Program, said the county should have been able to find multiple vendors who were capable of doing the jobs.
The steward having discovered, by a conversation which he heard, that it was the intention of the prize master Capt. Amiel to sell him into slavery as soon as the schooner arrived in Charleston, determined to make a desperate attempt to retake the vessel.
German engineer Anton Flettner replaced 420 square meters of sail cloth on the schooner Buckau with two 15 - meter - tall steel rotor sails, which were set spinning using a small engine.
If you're knocking back lattes or schooners, the consumption of caffeine and alcohol may impede magnesium absorption.
That is why we have shortlisted three of the best local dating in Urmston venues for you here: • Adrak Restaurant • Prairie Schooner Taphouse • Daytona Karting
Extras are, per Anderson's M.O., exasperatingly abstract: The cover copy refers to the bonus features as «special trailers,» but one is just a deleted scene of Shasta and Doc watching the waves lap against the shore at dusk (their lips are moving, but a dreamy Greenwood composition mutes everything they say), while the fourth and final, «Everything in this Dream,» is an artful 6 - minute montage of cutting - room scraps, including a few shots of Doc and Sauncho watching a schooner leave port that could be construed as the ending from Inherent Vice the novel.
A schooner, which is associated with both the Golden Fang heroin cartel and the missing Shasta, is conjured or seen by Doc on two very different occasions and reinforced by a recurring motif of model ships.
Schooner of Carlton Draught
For example, the South Street Seaport Museum has a whole grant - writing and development team, and they do the bulk of the fundraising for the Lettie G Howard, a type of fishing schooner, which we use full time for getting our kids out on water.
Photos of fire - boats, barges, whalers, schooners, tugboats, cruise ships and tour boats, NYPD, Coast Guard, etc. 62 images in all.
Portrait of a Tyrant begins with Briana trans - ported back to the past, aboard a real historical British customs schooner, the Gaspee, just outside of Providence, Rhode Island.
In the early days of transportation, people often traveled long distances by Conestoga wagon or prairie schooner.
At the third annual awards ceremony, the 2017 winners were announced: in Fiction, Eve Out of Her Ruins by Ananda Devi, translated by Jeffrey Zuckerman (Deep Vellum); in Creative Nonfiction, Calamities by Renee Gladman (Wave Books); in Poetry, Buck Studies by Douglas Kearney (Fence Books); and Bennington Review and Prairie Schooner in Magazines Best Debut and General Excellence, respectively.
As then prize coordinator Katie Schmid Henson explained in 2016: «Each year, [Prairie Schooner] brings in different guest judges to advise the Editor in Chief in the final stages of the prize, so perspectives and preferences are constantly changing.
Many past winners of the Prairie Schooner Book Prize have gone on to further publishing success: 2008's poetry winner Kara Sandito won the Agha Shahid Ali Prize and 2010's fiction winner Greg Hrbek is a New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice pick for his 2015 novel Not on Fire, But Burning.
He has also been published in The Atlantic, RE: AL, storySouth, The James White Review, The New Penguin Book of Gay Short Stories, The Brooklyn Review, Prairie Schooner, The Toronto Quarterly, West Branch, and Post Road, among others.
The Nebraska Summer Writers Conference joins the Prairie Schooner literary journal and the American Life in Poetry series as part of the University of Nebraska - Lincoln creative writing program.
Exploring similar themes to Aliu's short story collection, Domesticated Wild Things (winner of the 2012 Prairie Schooner Book Prize), Brass is a unique twist on a mother - daughter story as well as an immigrant's tale, with reflections on abandonment, dreams, disappointment and the kind of resilience it takes to endure, despite all odds.
Aliu's short story collection, Domesticated Wild Things, was the winner of the 2012 Prairie Schooner Book Prize, and her wit, wisdom and narrative prowess will win you over.
... small boats around the schooner... from out of nowhere!
Yes she entertained dreams of being a missionary, but those dreams are built on self - aggrandizing fantasies: images of her being carried on a «magnificent schooner with sails like angel wings» (a marked contrast to the slave ship that transported Ajarry to her fate); her as a courageous and heroic savior received by grateful and adoring natives «lifting her to the sky, praising her name: Ethel, Ethel» (I thought missionaries served to praise God, not Saint Ethel).
Prairie Schooner, of the University of Nebraska - Lincoln and the University of Nebraska Press, «is home to the best fiction, poetry, essays, and reviews being published today by beginning, mid-career and established writers.»
Her poetry has appeared in Apogee, Bennington Review, The Massachusetts Review, and Prairie Schooner, and her essays, reviews, and interviews have appeared in The Iowa Review, Los Angeles Review of Books, Virginia Quarterly Review, and elsewhere.
Prairie Schooner, a national literary quarterly published with the support of the English Department at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln and the University of Nebraska Press, is home to the best fiction, poetry, essays, and reviews being published today by beginning, mid-career, and established writers.
The Green Belt Movement supported by the Prince of Albert II of Monaco foundation, Yves Rocher foundation and The Schooner Foundation is currently running one such rehabilitation project.
I hide treats around the house before we leave to see if they can find the all the treats, I take 2 of the Petsmart dogs that they sell at Christmas that Schooner and Skipper have pulled out all the stuffing.
It really is not what I think because I have never tasted the treats but... Schooner and Skipper LOVE the YUMMY taste all of the treats!
A The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum 12 mins B Key West International Airport 5 min C Key West Aquarium 15 min D Turtle Kraals Restaurant & Bar 10 min E Key West Lighthouse 12 min F Audubon House & Tropical Gardens 13 min G Key West Shipwreck Museum 15 min H Key West Museum of Art & History 14 min I Blue Heaven 14 min J Margaritaville 13 min K Schooner Wharf Bar 11 min L A&B Lobster House 13 min M Southernmost Beach Cafe 12 min N Hogs Breath Saloon 14 min O El Siboney Restuarant 10 min
The 158 - ton schooner left Rockhampton on 7 March 1857 and was wrecked the following day on Breaksea Spit, the north - eastern tip of the island.
Schooner Cove involves a little bit of work to find, but is a favourite amongst those who know it.
The prestigious Kivotos in Mykonos features 39 aesthetically intriguing and exquisitely furnished Rooms and Suites, a private Villa with its own private beach area and swimming pool, 4 exclusive restaurants and bars, 2 swimming pools, a fully equipped fitness center, a SPA, a 17th century chapel, a boutique, art gallery, and, last but not least, la pièce de résistance; «Prince de Neufchatel», the privately - owned, stunning, fully crewed and skippered schooner, anchored in the tranquil waters of Ornos bay, and available for day cruises and romantic private dining.
Sun Charters is a highly recommended tropical schooner that offers tours at the beginning of each month to check out the beautiful ritual for yourself.
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