The thing I like the most is the sense of movement — of zooming back and forth".
At Shell's vast new strip-mining project, monstrous lorries (the world's largest, with each four-metre-tall tyre alone costing some $40,000) zoom back and forth from the open pits.
And once he planned to fly back to Barrow with a pilot who couldn't find the island beneath a 50-foot cloud bank and zoomed back and forth while George, on the ground, used his radio to guide him.
I tried to pretend I was gawking at all the objects and symbols that have made Times Square so legendary, but instinctively my eyes kept snapping back down to the throngs of people zooming back and forth in the foreground.
One of the glories of the book is its counterpoint of large and small, its zooming back and forth, from chapter to chapter, between world events and the reactions to them in the Roth household.
The men, meanwhile, including Kenneth James, 24, the grandson of Winfred James and an up-and-coming whale, walrus and reindeer hunter, were checking their nets for salmon and trout, zooming back and forth between their one-story wooden houses and the beach on all-terrain vehicles that, in the summer, replace snowmobiles as the only mode of transportation in this roadless village.
Highlighting the increasingly bitter relationship between secular Israelis and Shas, several motorized hang-gliders zoomed back and forth over the rally with pointed messages: "Cursed be the one who takes the bribes," said one banner, citing a verse from the Bible.
Country music's most relaxed superstar, Shelton barely breaks a sweat throughout "Based on a True Story …," which like 2011's "Red River Blue" sounds as if it was recorded in the rear lounge of a private jet zooming back and forth between Nashville and L.A.
Check by twisting the zoom ring back and forth.
The back-and-forth continues for weeks.
