Sentences with phrase «of the glass house»

We are the human race, and we are all made up of glass houses.

If I drew a cartoon for the «Naked Pastor» it would be a guy standing in the middle of shattered glass with buckets of rocks throwing them over a cliff at neighborhood of full of glass houses.

I am also careful to throw stones from the interior of my glass house.

«The history of glass houses is horrible,» he added, referring to historic buildings like Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House near Plano, Ill., which sits on and was damaged by the Fox River.

Neither will he ask for a front - row seat when the veterans» memorial in front of the glass house is dedicated on May 24, nor at the ribbon - cutting for the SUNY Ulster adjunct at the former Sophie Finn School scheduled for mid-October.

Lots of glass houses.

Almost reminiscent of a Mondrian painting, the team at The Sugar Suite perfectly captured the elements of the glass house in this sweet cake.

The Kicks features Nissan's signature V - motion grille, boomerang - shaped headlights and tail lights, a «floating» roof sitting on top of the glass house, and unique two - tone exterior color combinations.

The hinterland region comprises of the Glass House Mountains, Blackall Range, Noosa Hinterland and Mary Valley.

Hire a car and wind down the windows as you explore the winding back roads of the Glass House Mountains.

The 55 kilometre (34 mile) Blackall Range Tourist Drive, just north of the Glass House Mountains, is one of the most scenic drives in Australia, with views all the way back to the beaches on the coast.

The rugged volcanic peaks of the Glass House Mountains are listed on the Queensland and National heritage registers as a landscape of national importance due to their cultural significance to the area's traditional Aboriginal owners, the Gubbi Gubbi people.

This part of Australia features beautiful uncrowded beaches and the lush hinterland of the Glass House Mountains, Blackall Range, Noosa Hinterland and the Mary Valley.

Many a day - tripper has made the journey up the Bruce Highway from Brisbane or meandered inland from their beachfront holiday apartment in Mooloolaba to stroll the streets of Montville or seek out the tracks of the Glass House Mountains.

It assaults the Large Glass of Marcel Duchamp, the architectural ideal of the glass house, recently an inspiration in painting to Stefan Kürten, and the tradition of painting as a mirror or window.

Highlights of The Glass House Art Collection: Bruce Nauman, Donald Judd, Frank Stella.

«Kusama directly and deliberately plays with the surface of the Glass House,» the curator Irene Shum explains, adding that the work «draws the visitor out into the landscape with layer reflections of polka dots.»

The exhibitions program are part of a strategic initiative introduced by the new director of the Glass House, Henry Urbach, who is leading efforts to rededicate the site as a lively, creative cultural center consistent with the spirit and values of its former occupants, renowned architect Philip Johnson and independent curator David Whitney.

Courtesy of Glass House.

Gravity Is a Force to Be Reckoned With is an installation consisting of a glass house based on Mies van der Rohe's (unbuilt) 1951 House With Four Columns.

View of the Glass House site, with the buildings «Studio» (foreground) and «Da Monsta» (background), photo by Paul Warchol

«In the case of the Glass House, the stylistic approach is perfectly clear.

David White will discuss the exhibition Robert Rauschenberg: Spreads and Related Works, a group of paintings and works on paper chosen to compliment the painting Recital (Spread), 1980, purchased by Philip Johnson during that same year and now included in the permanent collection of the Glass House.

NEW CANAAN, Conn. (April 29, 2016)-- The Glass House is pleased to present Yayoi Kusama: Narcissus Garden, a landscape installation that will be on view throughout the 2016 tour season to celebrate the 110th anniversary of Philip Johnson's birth and the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Glass House site to the public.

The Glass House will undertake a number of on - site preservation and collections conservation projects including general maintenance of the Glass House; the restoration of Donald Judd's piece, Untitled, 1971; and the cleaning of the site's sculpture collection including works by Julian Schnabel, Ozymandias, 1989, and Andrew Lord, 27 Pieces.

The exhibition was organized by Irene Shum, Curator and Collections Manager at the Glass House, to celebrate the 110th anniversary of Philip Johnson's birth and the tenth anniversary of the opening of the Glass House site to the public.

(for example Hollands clever use of glass houses is very productive agriculture but has low fertliser inputs etc) Low tech seems over simplistic and a sledgehammer.

Due to the fact that the modernist impulse leads to experimentation and groundbreaking designs, not all modernist fabrications strictly adhered to the International Style such as in the design of the Glass House or the Farnsworth House.

Not exact matches

The startup has a «try before you buy» program, allowing you to select five pairs of frames from its website that get sent to your house for free before you commit to a specific pair of glasses.

According to the White House, the decorations include a tree tribute to Gold Star military families, President Ronald Reagan's china, President Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1866 edition of «A Christmas Carol,» and an official White House Christmas tree adorned with glass ornaments emblazoned with the seal of each state and territory.

I am not an expert in these areas, and I follow the rule of not throwing stones at from a glass house.

The interior is bright and minimalist, with tables housing glass cases of the products accompanied by touch screens with information about different strains and their levels of CBD and THC.

None of us have pure thoughts; we all live in glass houses.»

With the S6 lineup, Samsung opted to go with a combination of metal and a glass housing.

And yes, there was even House of Cards merch to be found, such as these drink glasses — which are no doubt intended to help you party like Peter Russo (that's a joke related to the series — you'll have to watch it to get it).

One of those destroyed homes is the $ 17 million «Glass House,» which earned its nickname from locals because of its large windows and sweeping views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Mount Diablo.

The government is a glass house which eventually will break apart when the weight of worthless digital or otherwise monetarily denominated wealth collapses.

The bad news this is also the time that many buyers begin to wear rose colored glasses and lose sight of why they are buying a house in the first place, says King.

Prior to joining Glass Lewis in 2004, Carla worked as in - house counsel in the legal and corporate affairs departments of two Italian companies operating in the automotive and fashion industries.

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In this April 26, 2018 photo, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt removes his glasses as he testifies at a hearing of the House Appropriations subcommittee for the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, on Capitol Hil in Washington.

In response to the ongoing debate over H.R. 4015 — a bill that was submitted to the U.S. Senate for consideration after approval by the House of Representatives on December 21, 2017 — Glass Lewis would like to -LSB-...]

Why are you listening to black clerics over this issue, Blacks are having more kids out of wed lock than whites, they are also like white, living in sin, but the church's say nothing about having babies without a husband or sitting in church and living in sin, talk about glass houses, and besides the marriages are Cival marriage not religious marriage, what a bunch of hipocrites..

The ICC even has a cathedral: It is housed in a pair of glass - and - steel towers in The Hague, soaring in their authority, resembling the headquarters of a European multinational corporation.

We are all throwing stones in glass houses, accusing the other side of doing something while vociferously defending the same actions on our own.

My mama remembers it and I will never forget, how every time I ventured next door to play with Nancy Leigh Craig, that little slip of a girl would pull out an empty glass mason jar, and Nancy Leigh Craig would fill it with heaps of dirt dug up from the dog run behind her house, and then she would fill that jar up with water, throw in a bunch of weed tops, and stir the whole mess up with any found stick.

When I'm picking up for the eleventy - billionth time, when every one needs to eat and it seems like we just ate, when we are wondering what to do with our one wild and precious life that sure isn't feeling very wild or precious right about now, when the laundry is piled unfolded and someone spills their full glass of milk on the floor I just washed and the bickering and noise enters its second hour and the house is too hot and there isn't much time for the things that I want to do on the day off, I feel like Sisyphus, futile, pushing a rock up a hill that will never summit.

Determined to enjoy (but not too much) the fruits of their labors, the growing middle class of Dutch burghers, merchants, traders and manufacturers filled their tidy town - houses with art that celebrated their personal dignity and accomplishments, the humid sweep of their lowland countryside, and the miraculous bounty of Indonesian spices, Chinese porcelains, tropical fruits, Persian carpets, Venetian glass and other luxuries made available through the expertise of their merchant fleets.

But this has moved somewhat away from David's message in the cartoon, which I think is more of a «glass houses» thing.