Sashaying out onto the tarmac — now doing our best impression of anyone with an upbringing different from ours — we would meet my mother's boyfriend, who walked ahead in great strides, carrying our bags headlong into the wind, his tie, her perm and our backpack straps sailing backward as we went.
It's a mediocre shooter with a few smart ideas related to time manipulation; the main hook was a weapon to send the environment sailing forward and backward in time.
Mikael Lundh, from Sweden, was working on deck securing a sail and was thrown backward onto the trampoline and has a sore neck, a whiplash type of injury.
His expedition began as a ploy to reach the Spice Islands — now part of Indonesia's Malaku Islands — via a radically backward route: sailing west, not east.
In the footage, Clinton awkwardly ducks backward well after the shoe sails past.
The leadoff homer by Maybin barely sailed over the wall in center field, and it bounced backward, landing on the outfield grass.
More than 700 people, including 250 sailors, gathered last week at the waterfront home of the New York Yacht Club for their first reunion, three days of racing and a backward glance at what many call the golden age of sailing.
The video closes with an astonished Mr. Starks, as Ms. Ramirez flips the ball backward over her head from the free-throw line and it sails right into the hoop.
In a visual joke, eighties-style graphics are seamlessly combined with an old-timey nautical typeface; the music runs backward as you reel in your line; the colors of water, sails, and sunsets are arresting and vibrant.
The bubble wrap acted as a sail and since my hands were full, I couldn't hang on and the wind blew me off backward before I could react.
