Sentences with phrase «pieces around my feet»

Most of my dreams from that time in my life still lie in pieces around my feet.

Not exact matches

Loosely wrap a 4 - 5 foot piece of aluminum foil around the pie, securing the ends by crumpling them together.

Occasionally Chichester is obliged to turn to the classics to piece out the narrative with passages from Conrad and Richard Henry Dana, but for the most part he draws on the solitary venturers in small craft — Joshua Slocum, the first man to sail alone around the world; Ann Davison, the first woman to sail alone across the Atlantic; Alain Bombard, the French physician who sailed a 15 - foot rubber dinghy 2,750 miles in 65 days to see if it was possible for a man to survive on the ocean without food or water except that provided by fish and rain.

Built around a simple concept, the Moby Wrap is a single eighteen - foot piece of 100 % stretchy cotton fabric.

Wrap a piece of tape around one end of your yarn, make it at least a foot long so your child has plenty to go around the mitten with.

Go outside, dip your tot's feet in tempera paint, and let her stamp, stomp and step her way around a piece of butcher paper.

To bend the wire, she sometimes stuck one end into a sticky piece of tape wrapped around the bottom of the tube well or held it in her feet, then pulled the tip with her beak.

Now this comes from a, this piece of it comes from a 2003 paper by a planetary scientist named Jack Wisdom at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and what he discovered is that you can move, as you [were describing] through curved space by moving, [let's] say, your arms and legs, or if you're an alien as it is described in the article, a tripod alien — just for the simplicity of demonstrating how the movements are with, sort of, heavy feet and a ball at the end of the tail that helped to move the [weight] around, just to make it kind of simple to look through — you can move through curved spacetime without pushing against anything, and this is the key here.

The last thing you want is a piece of equipment you are swinging around your head and over your feet to fail at a critical time!

«I'm around 5 - foot - 1, so I look for pieces with long vertical lines, like stripes of exposed zippers, to make me seem taller.»

Starter activity: Ask students to draw a large foot or around the shape of their shoe on a piece of plain A4 paper.

Exhaustion set in by Friday, but the determination to do everything overruled, none faulted the excess, and everyone I encountered had a highpoint; one young collector went around Untitled urging visitors to borrow a surfboard from Thomas Vu's 14 - surfboard piece and head to the water — «the roughened wood surface won't take you far out, but the experience of riding a piece of art will»; another couldn't get over the metaphor of Bernardaud's $ 9,000 porcelain edition of Jeff Koons balloon dog popping out of its display case and shattering at her feet.

Standing at more than 22 feet tall, the iron pieces that comprise the sculpture were cast from tree elements found around the southern China.

And you'll want to walk around each piece, so as not to miss the golden glow that reflects off a huge woven work suspended in midair and the gorgeous rainbow of tertiary tints that leaps from the 18 freestanding dowels, some 12 feet tall, that Hurtado Segovia has wrapped in colorful cords ordinarily used to weave rugs.

«I am sitting by a roaring fire, have a screen before the door, which is closed, so that I can sit here with a sable fur piece around my neck and my feet in a bearskin sack and I am still shivering with cold and can barely hold the pen.

Pulling the slim piece from its box revealed a long wand barely 3 inches thick and stretched to a width of around 3 feet.

Did I tell you about the time that my husband and I started a painting project that neither of us wanted to do and I had to prep the whole project by myself, and he was pouty about having to help and then SOMEHOW got a piece of tape on his foot and didn't know it and RIPPED UP ALL OF MY PREP WORK IN ABOUT FIVE MINUTES FLAT after we had just started and didn't even realize until I turned around and he had wads of newspaper around his feet and didn't even know it?

I told you we've been swapping a lot of furniture around here, and it looked strange having two big pieces of furniture close to each other on the same wall after I brought this new armoire home (the older hutch was sitting just a few feet away, but technically in the living room).