Sentences with phrase «out of its ice block»

Last winter we did the same thing we always do to get relief from Chicago's murderous winter: we chipped our car out of its ice block, skidded into O'Hare, and flew to Disney.
I forget the reality of having to practically hack my car out of an ice block on those «frosty mornings»; the threat of losing an eye in a sea of umbrella spokes on those «rainy cobbled streets» and that horrible, sweaty mess you turn into as the layers that protected you from the chill outside have to be peeled off everytime you go into an overcrowded, over-heated department store on the Christmas shopping run.

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In this photo, you can't even see the end of the long line of prospective job candidates — it's blocked by the truck handing out free shaved ice to people waiting in the sun.
They would bring back huge blocks of ice and snow to their village on horseback or by boat and place it in large dug out pits where the ice would be packed and insulated with grasses, leaves and furs.
This is about the easiest dessert ever, unless you are just scooping a block of ice cream out of the cardboard container into a bowl, or perhaps eating Cool Whip out of the tub with a spoon.
You can put it into the freezer as it is, but it comes out like more like a block of ice than ice cream.
The company uses a block of ice in its marketing to high - end chefs and restaurants to emphasise the high quality of the kingfish it farms near Port Lincoln, and the cold - water environment which they claim makes it so much tastier than kingfish coming out of warmer waters elsewhere.
-LSB-...] popsicles are all gone, thankfully, but I've still got half a pint of cherry chocolate ice cream, a plethora of frozen bananas and literal blocks of frozen nice cream hanging out in my -LSB-...]
Sift the icing sugar (500g) and then beat it into the margarine / baking block — I prefer to add the sugar a couple of spoonfuls at a time as this makes it easier to combine and minimises the amount of sugar that flies out all over the kitchen.
They showed great compassion for their coach, Bill Parcells, because if they had dumped the Gatorade over his head when the game was wrapped up, as is their custom, Parcells would have had to stand out in the cold of Giants Stadium for the whole second half of the San Francisco game, turning into a block of ice, and he would probably be in bed with pneumonia right now.
I try to block all of those playoffs out of my mind other than the 6 - 5 OT comeback with Jumbo sliding onto center ice.
Plan a block of time this weekend — at least an hour — to do whatever your child wants: reading a book, an outing for ice cream or coffee, listening to his or her music, practicing a sport, etc..
Exploring the cosmos in an ice cube South Pole — Trust physicists to think of creating an observatory out of a block of ice — and to actually be close to realizing the scheme.
I can still remember hearing the jingle from the ice cream truck and running out to the street with all of the other kids on my block to grab something to cool off.
The images of operas and at least one of the concerts move gracefully in and out of sync with the music, and the opera in the fish market includes some spectacular bits with sharks and blocks of ice.
The tour is laid out in three themed, two - hour documentary film blocks, featuring Ice Call by Sam Favret, showing a surreal landscape inside glaciers, to the hilarious Owl Dance - Off Part II, the much - anticipated follow - up to wildlife photographer Megan Lorenz's award - winning Internet sensation that made stars of two burrowing owls.
As is clear from the movie's title, there are indeed innumerable ways to die on the frontier: a block of ice snapping loose and crushing a man, a bull charging out of nowhere, even a photograph can kill.
The novel is about Eliezer ben Zephyr, a Polish rabbi who is frozen alive in a block of ice in 1890, then thaws out and wakes up in 1999 — in Memphis, TN.
Debuted last season at Lizard Creek Lodge was the opening of the Ice Bar — enter the subzero room, made out of blocks of ice, and sample craft vodkas out of ice glassIce Bar — enter the subzero room, made out of blocks of ice, and sample craft vodkas out of ice glassice, and sample craft vodkas out of ice glassice glasses.
- a lot of focus was put on sound effects in order to immerse players in the world of Hyrule - the development team worked with Sound Racer, a studio specialized in sound effects - this studio also worked on Xenoblade Chronicles X - they recorded more than 10 000 different sounds for the game - the team used a school bag to simulate the sound of rubbing leather - for the sound of «normal» footsteps, they mixed various kinds of sands - for the sounds of equipment, they had to search for various materials and find ways to use them - they used an actual block of ice to recreate the sound of footsteps on ice - with the ice block, it always ended up melting, or getting cracks when the staff had to walk on it - Link's footsteps were made by a woman - depending on Link's actions and the equipment he's using / wearing, the recorded sounds were separated out individually - the volume is changed as needed to make a particular sound stand out - check out sound effect samples here
The controllers help you figure out which of your friends is controlling which animal, so you know to shout at the guy holding the blue controller (the Minsc man) when you need a block of ice to boost you over a fence, or the girl with the glowing red controller (Pad's puppeteer) to teleport to an important switch.
Pengo can instantly melt a block of ice to get it out the way and push blocks of ice into the bad guys in order to squash them.
She's stretched out naked on the floor under a model skeleton in one piece of performance art, shivered nude on a block of ice in another, and lived on a platform for 12 days in a Chelsea gallery, where visitors watched her bathe, sleep and go to the bathroom.
[1] CO2 absorbs IR, is the main GHG, human emissions are increasing its concentration in the atmosphere, raising temperatures globally; the second GHG, water vapor, exists in equilibrium with water / ice, would precipitate out if not for the CO2, so acts as a feedback; since the oceans cover so much of the planet, water is a large positive feedback; melting snow and ice as the atmosphere warms decreases albedo, another positive feedback, biased toward the poles, which gives larger polar warming than the global average; decreasing the temperature gradient from the equator to the poles is reducing the driving forces for the jetstream; the jetstream's meanders are increasing in amplitude and slowing, just like the lower Missippi River where its driving gradient decreases; the larger slower meanders increase the amplitude and duration of blocking highs, increasing drought and extreme temperatures — and 30,000 + Europeans and 5,000 plus Russians die, and the US corn crop, Russian wheat crop, and Aussie wildland fire protection fails — or extreme rainfall floods the US, France, Pakistan, Thailand (driving up prices for disk drives — hows that for unexpected adverse impacts from AGW?)
They will be going out on the ice in the most unforgiving of climes to bodily block the ruthless sociopaths from their gruesome deeds, all of whom are likely similarly armed and out of control with hostility that anyone dare stand up for the lives of the innocent.
Near the northwest side of Ayon Island the masters had to watch out for ice fields and small ice blocks on Monday as well as on Wednesday morning during the first miles through the Sannikov Strait.
However, it leads primarily to the onset of ice ages or cool periods rather than a warmer period (due to volcanic ash that blocks out the sun).
A river gets blocked by glacial ice and 50 years later glacial lake Missoula breaks out and the Scablands of Washington State are created.
Lastly, even the record low Arctic ice levels may have influence over these types of storms by messing with the Jet Stream and blocking the storms from heading out to sea, instead shoving into the east coast.
And what exactly will cause massive cooling — a new ice age brought about from those blocks of dry ice that you think are condensing out of the atmosphere?
Although my understanding of the graphs is that a closer illustration would be taking a block of ice out of the freezer in 1998 and putting it in front of a fire, then putting it in a warm chiller, and slowly turning the temperature down.
Let's say that you take a big block of ice out of the freezer and put it on the counter.
We have all seen the media pictures of bears stranded on blocks of ice, as if all the arctic has melted out from under them.
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