The smell of jasmine and distant burning leaves, and the sounds of gamelan music and the prayer call drifting up from a neighboring village, provoke long-forgotten thoughts and feelings from that magical trip back in 2001, when we had the great luxury of time to explore a fascinating country, and a happy little boy who was agreeable to discovering it with us.
The Ayles ice shelf, as the 100-foot-thick slab was called, drifted out of a fjord along the north coast of Ellesmere Island when the sheath of floating sea ice that pressed against the coast there even in summers was replaced by open waters, the scientists said.
A picture caption in Escapes on Friday about the new motor sport called drifting misidentified a car and driver competing against Todd Ho at Laguna Seca raceway in Monterey, Calif.
He let the occasional phone call drift in so that he didn't become a total stranger, but otherwise he was out of the picture.
Among the personal effects the police found in her room was a note dated Jan . 28that began, "Dear David," referred to a worrisome phone call and drifted into an outburst that said, in part: "I WANT TO DIE, DIE, DIE.
"I call it drift time.' It's not being in a fixed frame of work or routine.
Season 8, episode 22, written by Donick Cary As the series goes on, The Simpsons develops something its writers call "plot drift", in which its various plots and subplots become increasingly disconnected from each other and themselves.
ReprintsThe original idea, dreamed up in 2003 at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, was to use detectors called drift tubes to track muons through a cargo.
That's the deal.' Next week, he will break cover when the Barbican theatre hosts an ambitious series of concerts called Drifting and Tilting: the Songs of Scott Walker.
Hence, the concentrated opening areas of these projects are invariably investigated during the design stage by a series of small exploratory tunnels called drifts, which also provide for in-place field tests to investigate engineering properties of the rock mass and can often be located so their later enlargement affords access for construction.
