Roll the trimmings to 1/8-inch thick and, using cookie cutters, make 3 pretty shapes.
But this was not generally a work that suggested metaphors or anything other than pretty shapes, prettily drawn by attractive dancers.
When I was a kid, my diet consisted of American cheese slices that I would not eat unless they had been cut into pretty shapes.
This is no time for drawing pretty shapes on a map, or for finding squared-off, bureaucratised solutions to fit the round hole of disaster that exists in post-Nargis Burma.
If you have a dairy-free diet and have been looking for a dairy-free whippable cream – one that's suitably "creamy", doesn't collapse in a warm room and can be piped into pretty shapes – here's how you do it.
And even if it goes down, gold can still be hammered into pretty shapes and worn around the neck to impress the neighbours, something that cannot be said of depreciating share certificates.Gold has done well recently, passing the magic mark of $700 per troy ounce last week.
The name "Origami Logic" says it all: creating pretty shapes out of what otherwise looks like a flat expanse of not very much promise.
The structures are more than just pretty shapes, though: The researchers hope to use the program to build scaffolds, which could then precisely anchor other important molecules ranging from photosynthetic proteins to special homing nanoparticles.
Less clearly framed unless, that is, you're convinced your 'reader' is unlikely to be doing much more than skimming lightly over the surface of your content like a stone hopping atop a glassy lake, tripping from one hackneyed thought to another, eyeballing words as if they're so many pretty shapes.
Take a pen to paper (or crayon to napkin, or pencil to junk mail envelope) and scribble some pretty shapes.
Secreted away on moderately popular YouTube channels, and paired with videos that contained a bunch of pretty shapes and trippy characters, the track built up the mystique that anonymous white labels used to back in the day.
