Sentences with phrase «sense of this familiar place»

I went around the house with my camera phone and tried to make sense of this familiar place through the camera lens.

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But it's hard to deny that there is something, sometimes, that happens when we travel, even as part of the regular hour - and - a-half the average North American spends doing it each day — a sense of dislocation, even in familiar places, that helps us notice new details about our surroundings or that gives a new cast to those we've internalized.

Electrical recordings of signals transmitted from the hippocampus suggested that the animals had developed place cells — cells that are believed to convey a sense of location — and that these cells were firing when an animal passed through a familiar place.

Back to back, these mutable incarnations filled with the words of male, would - be artistic prophets show how much ideology is defined by context — and by defamiliarising the sense of these situations by introducing out - of - place texts, just how much our interactions and identities are circumscribed by familiar rituals scripted by habit.

More importantly, he consistently grounds Michael Nilon and Thomas Pa'a Sibbett's overly familiar script in a sense of authentic realism that allows the action theatrics to come from a place of real character - driven emotion that helps make these sequences all the more effective.

Cats favour warm places to sleep and many prefer them to have a strong familiar scent of their owners to give a sense of safety and security.

Although the zone is built using a lot of familiar pieces, it evokes a rich sense of place.

In a similar sense Breath of the Wild, while successfully breaking from many long - held conventions, is still built around familiar ideals that saw everyone fall in love with the series in the first place.

The automotive art, a Smartcar with tire treads and other embellishments adorning its body, is the work of Nari Ward, a sculptor known for exploring memory and one's sense of place, often by transforming familiar materials found close to home.

He is attracted to «non-destinations,» familiar places where vast expanses of concrete or linoleum numb the senses.

The familiar rituals give me a sense of connection and belonging in an unfamiliar place.