On one trip, the soft, shifting river bottom sucked at their waders like quicksand.
After a hair-raising, tire-spinning, engine-overheating, two-and-a-half-hour drive through soft, shifting sand in temperatures well over 100 degrees, we reached the end of a thin peninsula jutting into the ocean's void.
Some years before Sargent painted his Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose, JMW Turner – that "painter of light" declared the skies here "the loveliest in all Europe," and from my window I watch them move above the harbour, the day's soft shift of light from the the milk-wash of morning to the mild hysteria of sunset.
Also recalibrated is the GM-derived (yes, that GM) four-speed automatic (there is no manual model) transmission that offers very soft shifts, which makes for no clunks or hunting for gears.
The images showed boulders, buried craters, cracked rocks and evidence of soft material shifting around on the asteroid by some unknown process, he said.
This line of sand hills, which were high enough to see Katia oasis from, marked the eastern edge of an area of very soft and shifting sand beyond which were lower dunes and harder sand where movement by both infantry and mounted forces was considerably easier.
It makes the sound softer by shifting the whole keyboard and hammer mechanism so only two strings are engaged instead of three and that makes the sound a lot more quiet.
With CD-60, he changed the way the soft pedal shifts the hammers and all the parts that are between them and the keys.
As the zwitterionic units increased, it was found that the glass transition of hard phase in CZPUs remains constant while that of soft phase shifted at lower temperature, and a broad glass transition was obtained.
The piece is filled with little surprises: unexpected changes of key, sudden loud-soft shifts and, at the end of the Scherzo movement, a particularly interesting series of comic doodles and silences.
But this motion isn't as efficient when done on a surface that's not only soft but also shifting.
