Sentences with phrase «old bird like»

Offering a very wearable collection even for an old bird like me Hahaha.

The depravity of their cynicism astounds even a crusty old bird like me: If Golden Rice is a success and effectively reduces blindness, disease, and death caused by vitamin A deficiency in millions of rice consumers, it will pave the way for other GM food crops that may be healthier for people and good for the environment.

Not exact matches

Other indications of evolution are too numerous to actually list in full, but a few might be the clear genetic distinction between Neanderthals and modern man; the overlapping features of hominid and pre-hominid fossil forms; the progressive order of the fossil record (that is, first fish, then amphibians, then reptiles, then mammals, then birds; contradicting the Genesis order and all flood models); the phylogenetic relationships between extant and extinct species (including distributions of parasitic genetic elements like Endogenous Retroviruses); the real time observations of speciation in the lab and in the wild; the real time observations of novel functionality in the lab and wild (both genetic, Lenski's E. coli, and organsimal, the Pod Mrcaru lizards); the observation of convergent evolution defeating arguments of common component creationism (new world v. old world vultures for instance); and... well... I guess you get the picture.

So, yes to a certain extent I feel like I missed out on some things with my oldest child during those first few months breastfeeding and he played a lot of angry birds.

I was under the impression that, once babies were old enough to swallow thicker textures, even in the stone age mothers fed them «baby food» by pre-chewing their own food and putting it into the baby's mouth, kind of like birds do.

Our older daughter would rush to his side whenever he cried and try to poke his pacifier in his mouth — he looked like a baby bird frantically waiting open - mouthed for a worm.

Cloth diapers are typically made from absorbent cotton fabrics: terry (like towels, but softer), bird's - eye (similar to old - fashioned tea towels), gauze (thin and lightweight), and flannel (similar to the material used in flannel sheets and pajamas, but denser and thicker).

Her son was six weeks old, more baby bird like than my eight weeks roly - poly guy.

When I was pregnant with my twins, I did a few things that «killed two birds with one stone» like taking a bath with my 3 year old toddler.

For young people like Michael Guidice, a 33 - year - old owner of a downtown dog - walking business who had to give up his birds, it represented the ossified political system used to ignoring those not part of the machine.

In a separate study, CT analysis of the inner ear of Archaeopteryx — a 145 - million - year - old creature considered to be a link between reptiles and birds — indicated that it «had hearing ability much like a modern emu,» says Paul Barrett, another paleontologist at the museum.

«We have to remember it appears 10 million years or so after the oldest known bird - like dinosaurs and so our famous «first bird» may really be a secondarily flightless one.»

Many migration studies are done in short - lived species like songbirds, or by comparing a young bird to an older bird, said UMD biologist Thomas Mueller, an expert on animal migration and the study's lead scientist.

Now with these new methods, we can get the DNA from these very old specimens and sequence extinct species like the Ivory Billed Woodpecker, the Tasmanian Wolf and the Dodo Bird,» Austin said.

Paleontologists led by dinosaur curator Peter Makovichy of Chicago's Field Museum found the nearly complete skeleton of a 90 million - year - old, surprisingly bird - like dinosaur in the sandstone of Argentina's northern Patagonia, about 700 miles southwest of Buenos Aires.

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We first slept together in 2011 right after I ended a relationship with someone who was two It's not like a guy who's five years older than you is going to be taking you out for the Denny's early bird special ever day before promptly going to bed, but odds are those 5.

There's an extended appearance by Mike Tyson (in a celeb cameo like James Carville's in Old School), who is scary even with his Tweety Bird voice.

On the surface, Wayne Wang's Because of Winn - Dixie looks like it's busting convention, too, since it defies easy description, but it's actually just the latest quasi-magic-realist, two - birds - with - one - stone shrine to non-traditional families and the power of myth (à la Big Fish or Holes), told from the novel point - of - view of a 10 - year - old girl.

Like a repulsive Long John Silver with her parrot on her shoulder (I was waiting for the bird to shit on the old crone), mom gets to tell her tale of woe to the camera.

It begins to feel like Old Home Week in Telluride: when I look up Andrew Haigh's «Lean on Pete,» I remember that its star, Travis Fimmel, appeared in «Maggie's Plan,» directed by Rebecca Miller (here with «Arthur Miller: Writer»), which co-starred Ethan Hawke (who's in «First Reformed») and Greta Gerwig, who directs, in «Lady Bird,» Saiorse Ronan, who is one of the voice actors in Loving Vincent.

We discover the complexities of Havana's life as she receives massages from self - help guru and bona fide Bengal Dr. Stafford Weiss (John Cusack), himself in a troubled marriage to the neurotic Cristina (Olivia Williams), who acts as manager to the obnoxious Benjie (Evan Bird), their 13 year - old son who's the star of a profitable franchise and already familiar with what the inside of expensive rehab facilities look like.

Ronan plays 17 - year - old Christine, who likes to be called «Lady Bird».

Eilis re-enters her old life like an exotic bird who fully intends to return to her new life abroad but finds that everybody is determined that she stay, not least her grieving mother.

To add a little retro feel, the Gangster Squad soundtrack picks from a grab bag of old tunes, like «Ole Buttermilk Sky» or «A Little Bird Told Me.»

But it's also far easier to envision something like Get Out or Lady Bird, both critically acclaimed box office hits, having the sort of broad popularity with these younger voters than it would be with the older voters, who tend toward more artistically conservative ideas of what an Oscar - worthy movie is.

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As an example of what's working, he points to Bleecker Street, which has developed a niche for appealing to older crowds with the likes of «I'll See You in My Dreams,» and A24, which has become a home for edgy fare such as last year's Oscar winner «Moonlight,» «Ex Machina» and current awards darling «Lady Bird.»

If anything, it seems likely that Greta Gerwig will make the cut because that's Lady Bird is the type of movie old white dudes really really like.

While at the Earth Sanctuary, life back home felt like another planet away, we explored the interconnected worlds of various lizards, birds and marsupials and how the world's oldest living culture thrived amidst the extreme weather and conditions.

I don't forget when I'm eyeballing some little shitbag outside a club, some nineteen - year - old in a two - hundred quid jacket who's trying to impress his bird by giving me some mouth; but when I'm watching something on TV, like a documentary or something, or when I'm putting the kids to bed, or when I'm reading, I don't think, you know, fucking hell I'm big.

The old man's face was sunburnt and as lined as if it had been whittled from oak; his beard was like a bird's nest flaked with ash.

Blending riveting narration with portions of actual letters Sullivan wrote to her own teacher at the Perkins Institution for the Blind, the author begins with the arrival of 20 - year - old Sullivan and her first charge, six - year - old Helen, who «was like a small, wild bird, throwing herself against the bars of a dark and silent cage.»

«Cheepy - cheepy, you are old and stringy,» she said, calling the bird by name as she always did, «but I would like to eat you, indigestion or no indigestion.

Joan assessed the crowd, lighting upon the most interesting: young men turning white T - shirts into art, pinching the material tight and rubber - banding each section until they looked like porcupines being dipped into huge steaming vats of colored dyes; the young woman with a bird's nest of purple hair sitting at a potter's wheel, slamming down hunks of clay, her hands moving nearly as fast as the wheel, cups, vases, plates, bowls, trays, appearing like magic; the elderly man in a worn blue linen suit, a jaunty straw boater on his head, a smeared palette tight in his hand, painting a mammoth canvas of people on a beach staring out at an ocean where a sailboat bobbed in the distance, though he himself was standing in a mowed field; the handsome young man at an old - fashioned school desk, a manual typewriter in front of him, a stack of paper to the side.

You can call me old, but besides things like Angry Birds (and the likes) I haven't spent much money on touch - display games.

For example, 6 and 7 year old children who lived with a bird during their first year of life were more likely to have respiratory symptoms like wheezing compared to children who did not have a bird in the home as an infant.15 Likewise, researchers say that the timing of when a pet is in the family is also important.

If your child likes reptiles, fish or birds, we recommend waiting until they are at least 11 years old.

Remember that birds are a lot like... MORE toddlers, however, in that they will quickly get bored with the same old toys.

Much like young children, birds get bored playing with the same old toys after a while.

These beautiful birds are highly vocal, but lack the ability to scream like many other parrot species, which... MORE has made them a popular choice for bird owners both young and old.

I'd like to get a low - carbohydrate food for my 8 year old, and I hope either of these recipes (Fromm's Game Bird or Acana Wild Prarie) will be appropriate for his age and onto his senior years.

If a baby cockatiel is taken out of the nest box and held everyday from the time it is three to four weeks old until fledged (usually at seven to eight weeks of age), it will also become very tame like a hand - fed bird.

Their intelligence level has been compared to that of a three - year - old child, but parrots don't «think» exactly like we do, which can make them very difficult to understand and train, although often these birds seem to be able to train us very well.

• Party the night away at clubs like CocoBongo and Daddy «O • Shopping and dining at La Isla Shopping Village • Take a bird watching tour • Swim with dolphins and spot seat turtles at Xcaret ecological park • Climbing Cobá's 1,500 - year - old Nohuch Mul, the Yucatán's tallest pyramid.

Like many other airlines, Delta is getting rid of four of these graceful, gas guzzling old birds.

She's a lot like the old Quinn, only she's become much more... intimate with her bird friend.

Teaching an old bird some new songs We added the possibility to create a checkpoint wherever you like.

Flappy Bird is a simply designed game that hedges its bets on masochistic repetitive gameplay design, much like old school Arcade and NES games did, to breed a sense of achievement when you conquer a series of Mario pipes without fail.

Now, with games like Angry Birds, you have everyone from three - year - olds to grandmothers playing.