In other words, “Maybe youarea great writer who can perfectly describe a tree in poetic detail. But why are you writing about a stupid tree when your story is about a guy drowning in the ocean?” Make sure to use your skills to write about what matters for your story. Descriptive langu...
They describe coding as a drudgery of carefully transforming requirements into stable, robust applications. But there’s another side of programming — the one that predates the drudgery one. Programming is also a tool to think and learn with. Back in 2009, I’d written a blog post, “...
The term deliberate practice was first coined by psychologist K. Anders Ericsson and a team of researchers to describe why some classical musicians achieve elite performance and others don't. In their study, K. A. Ericsson et al stated that those with expert-level performance in music had at ...
When the band was playing at the William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh, a dancer referred to their music as “light and bubbly as champagne.” Welk took on the phrase to describe his music for the rest of his career. In 1931 Welk married Fern Renner; they would remain married until his death...
(强度), shadows from trees, walls and buildings all influence how much sunlight falls on plants. And people interested in shade planting should also remember something else. The term “shade” can describe different amounts of darkness. It can even mean different things in different parts of ...
Before you dive into too many of the big decisions connected to your wedding plans, we recommend thinking about the big-picture vision you have for your wedding day. "I always ask my couples to describe their perfect wedding day," says Mary Thornton, founder of Connecticut-based stationery bo...
In Vienna the waltz became very fast, with the couples racing each other seven or eight times round the ballroom floor, until they were totally tired. So the police decided to forbid the extreme form. of the dance, as it was creating a public disturbance. However, it was also in Vienna...
in joining the Tulane Ballroom Dancing Club to supplement my repertoire of dance styles. It would be very interesting to experience and investigate the roots of social dance that we see today and I look forward to bringing my expertise in modern dance and choreography to the Tulane dance ...
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