Arcadia's joy in discoveries (scientific discoveries, academic discoveries), joy in getting it wrong, joy in justifying it, that crazy pursuit of knowledge and Tom's amusement with our blind alleys seems particularly acute to me now.
The theme that runs through Wang's early associations with music-making and technology, and particularly the two combined, is the sense of discovery, fun, joy.
It is an escape from the interdictions of daily life; an exaltation of endless discovery and joy in being alive, attuned and attentive to the immediate surroundings.
Holding her in my arms as a look of complete surprise flashes over her face when she feels a gust of wind for the first time, having her greet me with a smile, elatedly kicking her legs — it's a privilege to experience such intense discovery and joy.
Discovery is a joy, and there's no pleasure in displeasure — though, as the poet Paul Valéry wrote, "Taste is made of a thousand distastes".
They haven't entirely lost their spirit of mischief – Small Wishes is a likable country jangle featuring the surprising tinkle of a barroom piano – but for the most part, there's a distinct lack of joy, discovery and invention here.
The discovery brought tremendous joy to the Grandmothers, especially because of the fact that the case of their founding member, who has worked so hard in solving the cases of other missing grandchildren, has finally been solved.
Not knowing what you're going to receive each week replicates the thrilling sense of adventure felt in our stores, providing customers a priceless moment of trusted discovery, surprise and joy".
"If they're talking about the positive aspects, the discovery of the joy in the hard work of parenting, then I think that's good," said John Badalament, 44, who directed a documentary called "All Men Are Sons" and wrote a book called "The Modern Dad's Dilemma".
Discovery is the joy of Art Dubai.
