Also, the appearance of these stars coincided with the sailing season in antiquity; sailors were well advised to set sail only when the Pleiades were visible at night, lest they meet with misfortune.
Yet again, it seems, Lincoln rode into awards night full of thunder, the wind in its sails, only to stumble and fall with the finish line in sight.
Ledley himself was the next to threaten, with a long-range effort which sailed only narrowly wide of Gianluigi Buffon's upright.
Using advanced technology allowing her to steer and control the sails by sucking and blowing through plastic straws, she sailed alone with a support team only helping her into and out of her boat, Me Too.
The ancient square sail permitted sailing only before the wind; the lateen was the earliest fore-and-aft sail.
Of the 13 ships that sailed, only three returned.
Sailing, only 6,449 of the 21,000-plus available -- only 30percentt.
His sister sailed only recreationally, so he lacked sibling rivalry.
His mordant observations suggest the cartoonist's eye: the Washington hostess who has learned in boarding school "to eat with six forks"; a Cincinnati restaurant that serves lettuce leaves so shabby that "an encyclopedia would have been just as good"; and human memory -- the source of this poignant book -- which is like "an ocean liner that sets sail with only a single cabin occupied".
Living on Grand Lake means being out on the water doing something — fishing, pontooning, water-skiing, Jet-Skiing, tubing, sailing — with only the briefest breaks to run into town for ribs and potato salad.
