Sentences with phrase «to catch frogs»

The young women assumed he had other things in mind, but his motives were always the same: He wanted help catching frogs.

How to Catch a Frog by Heather Ross Heather Ross's parents moved to rural Vermont in the 1970s, and she and her twin sister lived in a remote, freezing, un-insulated house, yankig the cat from under the wood stove to shove him into their bed as a reluctant hot water bottle.

Even a boy terrifying me with a story of how he'd lost his thumb to the gutter by trying to catch a frog with a knife became a best friend in the space of an hour.

and I have to admit, we've had so much fun there together over the years catching frogs, turtles and fish that I've come to love it, too.

Despite the language barrier, which is played for some of the film's sharpest laughs, Jim romances Melisande, catching a frog for her, introducing her to chewing gum, and fending off his hapless cronies.

The big pictures are arranged to tell an exciting narrative, and a few simple words draw you in and build the suspense, as a hungry boa snake slips and slithers and almost catches the frog.

Raised in the Midwest, where catching frogs and shoveling manure is common practice, then spending several adult years traveling the country and hob - nobbing with celebrities and the elite, Keri returns to her roots.

Maybe a sedate romp through a forest with no purpose beyond catching frogs and feeding some insatiable baby badgers does appeal to some people.

Martin: As a kid I always loved catching frogs and playing around the ponds and lakes.

The sun rose like an irritated eye; wives cooked rice pancakes; children went to play at tag in dusty fields or caught frogs by the banks of the Euphrates; while the men took to the brick kilns, potters» wheels, and plows; lovers arose to make love once again; and old men at the gate weighed claims and vows.

The sun rose like an irritated eye; wives cooked rice pancakes; children went to play at tag in dusty fields or caught frogs by the banks of the Euphrates; while the men took to the brick kilns, potters» wheels, and plows; lovers arose to make....

Chatham Natural History Day Camp (Chatham, MA) offers themed weekly sessions where campers explore trails, discover tidal flats, catch frogs, experiment with science, and dabble in art.

They also have a farm in the Catskills where they like to catch frogs and enjoy the seasons.

How to Catch a Frog is structured as a series of lessons learned, but there's nothing simple about those lessons.

And I'm happy that, despite the Considerable Turmoil back in the Prince and company's home city of Insomnia, and what it means for the wider world of Eos, the game will happily let me fish, catch frogs, pull up onions and ride chocobos to my heart's content.

They might hurt animals inadvertently — baiting chipmunks with peanuts, catching frogs and fish and putting them into buckets, touching birds» eggs, collecting chrysalises, caterpillars, and insects in glass jars, netting butterflies — but these children will grow up into adults who love and feel comfortable in nature.

Kids went to these empty lots to play baseball and down the ravines to catch frogs.