Sentences with phrase «who climbed a tree»

The amusing picture of the rich tax collector who climbed a tree to see Jesus is familiar.

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Like fireman up a tree, some of the core developers of Ethereum may soon step in to rescue the inefficient kitten who somehow managed to climb the tree but is now causing a commotion.

I heard of a woman today who got attacked by a dog, climbed a telephone pole, fell out of a tree, was yelled at by a police officer on a 911 call, got patched in to the State Police in New York, was almost arrested and sent to jail, trespassed on several people's property, hurtled fences and hedges in a mad dash through a neighborhood, and even convinced a former mayor of our town to call in some favors to the local power company.

I grew up eating these in Croatia, spending every summer at my grandmother's who had a giant sour cherry tree right outside her kitchen window... as kids, we used to climb it and sit amidst the cherries for hours, only coming down at bedtime, with stained shirts and hands:) Almost seems a sin to cook these in a pie and not eat them fresh...... looks awesome, though!!

We all used to make dares with our mates when we were younger, seeing who could climb a tree the highest or who could ride their bike the quickest.

Long, who will decide between Washington and Michigan on Thursday, shared this entertaining clip to his Snapchat account of Harbaugh playing catch with his little brother and climbing a tree:

Residents of Kibera climbed on to roof tops and hung off trees to catch sight of Odinga, who was speaking for the first time since his rival President Uhuru Kenyatta was declared the victor Friday in a poll he claims was massively rigged.

For more than a million years their australopithecine predecessors — Lucy and her kind, who walked upright like us yet still possessed the stubby legs, tree - climbing hands and small brains of their ape forebears — had thrived in and around the continent's forests and woodlands.

Tim Flannery of the Australian Museum in Sydney, who led last month's expedition to Irian Jaya, the Indonesian part of the island of New Guinea, thinks the bondegezou is a tenth species of tree kangaroo because it has broad, flat feet suited to tree climbing, legs of equal length and a skull that more closely resembles those of the Dendrolagus species than ground - dwelling kangaroos.

«Lightning hits it directly, and fires climb to it from elsewhere,» said Farris, who described «big surviving trees and grass below, on an open forest floor.»

With six kids who love to climb trees and run around barefoot, splinters are a fact of life.

It was nature's intention that we MOVE in order to survive — to catch and hunt down that wild boar, to forage, to escape saber tooth tigers, to climb trees, to fight the guy who wants to take your food and bag your pretty woman.

It surprised «cause I would have thought Ana who loves to climb trees and do stuff that she would have been to it.

The body is built for survival, every trait we have today came from natural selection; the folks who could survive the ice age, climb the tree before the saber tooth tiger caught them, and go the longest on the hunt without food, supplied us the genetics we have today.

How about feasting your eyes on a woman who climbs out, pulls the tree limb from her body with the help of a peyote substance that not only dulls pain but makes her into a Wonder Woman?

Manor School head teacher Beverley Martin confirmed that the school's policy prevents staff going to the aid of children who have climbed trees.

It features Terry Treetop, a red - headed, freckled young boy who loves to climb trees.

The reader comes away with a fierce appreciation for the trees themselves and their ecological significance, and a respect for the people who have not only devoted their lives to understanding more about these behemoths of the forest, but regularly risk their lives to climb these humbling examples of nature at its most magnificent.

Anyone who still has some of their childhood favorites tucked away might be shocked to dust them off and see how little has changed since the days when girls played with dolls and boys climbed trees, when Mother was the nurturing homemaker and Father went off to work.

This reviewer didn't find this to be the case as Preston's tale of how he, and then his family, started to climb tall trees serves as a bridge in the reader's mind - from reading about the wild exploits of a self - chosen few, to contemplating that climbing a tall tree could be an achievable ambition if one was so inclined (which this reviewer, who is getting sweaty feet just thinking about it, is not!)

Trees: Trees can be a source of some danger for cats who climb to a place where they are afraid or unable to climb down.

When they were in the wild cats often climbed trees to escape from predators who were unable to clamber after them.

And anyone with cats who's ever erected a Christmas tree knows that sometimes cats will climb them and topple them over in the process.

Louie is a very loving fellow who spends his days outside in a safe fenced yard, climbing trees and chasing birds.

Legend has it, a woman who was fleeing her abusive husband climbed to the top of a banyan tree to escape.

The video installation Cheshire (2007) presents a sequence of professionally attired African American men who each attempt to climb a large tree.

The boy so interested in my field guide was stealing wood from a pile collected by the son of the other family, who had done all the hard work by shimmying up the trees, cutting off branches as he climbed.

Will you be the homeowner who planted the gorgeous maple tree that eventually turns into a beloved climbing tree or are you the one that glued neon green shag carpet to the hardwood floors?

I'm the guy who is climbing a ladder that reaches over the tree line; it's like I'm looking out over the big canopy of the jungle and getting an idea of where we need to go.

And I am thankful for the many squirrels who come and go through our yard all day and come to visit — it's like having a bunch of semi-tame tree - climbing puppies and they make us laugh and brighten our day and it's a joy watching God's little farmers and gardeners (all those years of chasing them out of the bird feeder, we never knew what we were missing out on).