Sentences with phrase «sitting on a concrete»

The small batch microclimate way is to dry coffee beans while sitting on concrete slab or patio; raking over them in full sunlight with accelerated rake use at night to prevent the beans from over fermenting.

Don't need cushions because Chinese furniture is like sitting on concrete.

Two girls in bathing suits sit on a concrete ledge in Bucharest, Romania, November 1930

So I just sat on the concrete in the shed and cried and stared bitterly at these drawers.

Bonus: If the surf's not up, join the locals sitting on the concrete wall separating the beach from the parking lot and sip coffee while enjoying the morning.

Recently, Londoners and visitors might have found themselves sitting on concrete benches, which resemble half open books.

In this photo from a different installation, it appears that the legs sit on concrete Sonotube foundations, which isn't as minimal as one can get; Other British builders like FACIT homes use helical piles.

First, the forms in the middle are concrete piers that sit on concrete footers.

On one end of the basement was a modern concrete wall, with the new fuel tank sitting on a concrete floor.

If you are sitting on concrete, it is less of a problem.

Not exact matches

Here, the reception area sits on a timber platform, overlooking polished concrete floors.

Its white curved roof sits on a base of drab concrete, surrounded by 130 acres of asphalt on the outskirts of Pontiac.

The facility now encompasses five «factories» or «trains» consisting of seven - story rectangular «cold boxes» and towering pipe racks that stretch the length of three football fields and sit on a 1,000 - acre site so wet that it had to be reinforced with pilings and soil mixed with concrete.

The plan is that when he sits down before the Senate Commerce and Judiciary committees on Tuesday, Mr. Zuckerberg will have concrete changes to talk about, and no questions he can't handle.

Congregational pastoral care occurs when members reach out through very concrete acts such as sitting by the bedside of someone who's ill, listening as parents describe their fears and grief when a teenager leaves home, offering hope to someone in despair, or praying for those who suffer on the margins of the church and society.

Noah pulled a metal chair across the concrete patio and sat hunched over the water garden, silvery scales glinting as the fish darted beneath the water hyacinth... Ten minutes later all six were dead, floating glassy - eyed and white - bellied like sardines on the surface.»

Greene sat down on a concrete curb and wept while the coach patted his back as if calming his own child.

The waste, hot from radioactive decay, is held in deep pools of water or in «dry casks» of concrete and steel that sit on reinforced pads.

The EPR has an 80,000 - cubic - meter, double - containment structure that sits on a three - meter - thick concrete base.

Such advancement will be sitting strong on a concrete foundation of basic skills.

Although I had nowhere to go, I got up early and sat on the front steps in my nightgown, knees together, bare feet arched to keep my legs off the cold concrete.

Two years ago Martin Sharp would not have found himself sitting on a tiny concrete ledge in the middle of the night, looking a hundred feet down at a concrete walkway and wondering whether he'd hear the noise that his bones made when they shattered into tiny pieces.

Look for a small concrete wall that you can sit on, and a tree hanging out into the beach from the shore.

One of these, on the same level as the sitting area, features polished concrete floors, walls and ceiling.

The Home offers 2,614 sq. ft. and sits on a Fenced Lot with dimensions of 128.5 ft. (Street Frontage) x 75 ft. x 128 ft. x 80 ft.. There is a Gate and Concrete Driveway that leads from Princess Margaret Drive to a 1 - Car Garage and the Ground Floor of the Home.

Property is fully - fenced and sits on a spacious, lush lawn with Concrete Walkways and Driveways for parking.

Home offers 4,014 sq. ft. and sits on a well - kept, fully - fenced lot (78.58» x 162») with an elegant courtyard, garden and a concrete driveway for parking.

Home sits on a Fenced 67 ft. (20.42 m) x 57 ft. (17.37 m) Lot with the entire yard fully concreted.

Property sits on a clean and well - maintained yard surrounded by a wooden and concrete fence.

Property sits on a parcel measuring approximately 75 ft. x 100 ft. (along highway) secured by a concrete and chain link fence.

The Home sits on a Large, Nicely Landscaped Yard with a Concrete Fence all around and has a Concrete Driveway leading from the street to a Large 1 - Car Garage and Storage that is 25 ft. x 30 ft. (7.6 m x 9.1 m).

The concrete building sits on a 75 ′ X 90 ′ lot with all town services and...

Some moons can be spotted sitting atop tall buildings or dangling below out of reach ledges, giving players a concrete goal, while others are unlocked by seemly arbitrary actions like... sitting on a park bench.

The handles of the doors leading to the galleries have been replaced by two works, Yes (working title) and No (working title), the galleries polished concrete floors have been covered with thick, wall - to - wall carpet and instead of standing the gallery attendants have been instructed to sit on the floor.

Here, Wolfson and his associates conspire to lift the farmhouse, which sits at the bottom of the hill, put it on a truck, and place it onto a concrete pedestal right where we stand.

Cored segments of the concrete floor are sitting like flowers on steel columns above their normal resting place and the heads of the gallery's visitors, resembling abstract paintings.

Mayeur Projects: I imagine them as children: O'Bryan on the sidewalk, rubbing the concrete with chalk, while Ross sits in the grass and fries ants with a magnifying glass.

Part of a network of art sites on island developed by Japanese businessman and art collector Soichiro Fukutake, the museum features polished concrete chambers housing the work of three artists: a selection of Claude Monet's water lily paintings (the skylight and glistening mosaic floor creates a shrine - like experience); an installation by Walter de Maria that consists of a central, polished granite sphere sitting on a staircase with surrounding gilded wall sculptures; and three James Turrell light works.

The Irish - US performance artist Máiréad Delaney attracted curious onlookers to the stand of the New York - based gallery Fergus McCaffrey with a piece entitled Stoppage I, for which she sat and laid immobile on the floor with 200 pounds of wet concrete between her legs until it set — a process that took around five hours.

There it was: a vintage Cadillac encased in a massive shell of concrete, sitting in an industrial wasteland on Chicago's West Side, ceding its precarious nature as art even further to dirt and moss built up along the passenger and driver sides, patches obtrusively mismatched and I - beam crutches crudely pushed underneath its chassis — irredeemable, one imagines, even to the entropic vision of Robert Smithson.

Several months ago, she opened her latest permanent site - specific work, «Planar Pavilions,» a loose grid of 10 configurations of black - painted cinder - block walls of varying heights — some low enough to sit on, others as tall and imposing as linebackers — along a gentle slope, which calls to mind the crumbled foundations of a future civilization as well as the constellation of concrete boxes Donald Judd installed in the early 1980s on his own property in Marfa, Tex..

Barlow enjoys juxtaposing familiar objects with abstract sculptural forms - a gnarled anvil sits on dismembered pianos in piano / anvil and the cast concrete holedhoarding outside the Pavilion resembles a billboard, surrounded by abandoned debris shaped like shoes, tyres and placards.

And the «Politicos» can learn a lot from the «Technicians» about, for instance, how the pads that the wind turbines sit on require a certain amount of load - bearing concrete that simply can't be shipped along small county roads that lead to new wind farm locations.

However, this Amazon tiny house option avoids most of that work by being a prefabricated option that ships fully - finished, and although it still requires either concrete footers or a slab to sit on, it's ready for the sewer, water, and electricity connections («plug and play») once that's complete.

The solar roadway has to sit on top of a very stable and strong concrete base, and the return on this investment is not fifteen years, it is never.

And while shipping containers will always be heavy, they sit lightly on the land: concrete tubes at each corner with an embedded steel plate, and the container is locked down in the same way it's secured aboard a ship.

The plan is that when he sits down before the Senate Commerce and Judiciary committees on Tuesday, Mr. Zuckerberg will have concrete changes to talk about, and no questions he can't handle.

Buildings sitting on a properly constructed concrete foundation, or carefully anchored on rock formations, remain solid regardless of high winds, bad weather, earthquakes or sundry upheavals.

Buildings sitting on a properly constructed concrete foundation, or carefully...

First, the wall was supposed to sit on a reinforced footer — 12 inches of concrete — which was installed to accommodate the heavy load of the climbing wall.