4. To be put in motion or to turn according to a prescribed motion. Used of machinery. 5. a. To exhibit great activity or energy: Things were really moving backstage. b. To initiate an action; act: It's time to make a decision and move. c. To be active in a particular environm...
It is lovely to be back, weirdly I am not sleeping well yet in the comfy double bed, after all my time on the road, but am looking forward to spending lots of time with friends and family here, as well as my sewing machine! I have a Barbie wardrobe to make in the next month fo...
Thirty-five years passed. It was my second year living here at the cabin and I had just finished writing my Masters thesis and was looking for a fulltime job. This was not by choice; I needed to pay my mortgage. I found a temporary position with the Government of Alberta (with the M...
And I needed to touch down just above our minimum flying speed but not below it. And I needed to make all these things happen simultaneously.” The time for deliberation had passed; now, success depended on implementation. Sullenberger stayed focused and kept his cool. At all times, he ...
(e.g., flying, swimming) may prevent the embodiment, and hence the inference, of intended meanings. In daily life, the incompatibilities arising from such factors may interfere with effective interaction. To explore the breadth of this phenomenon, future research might test the influence of ...
Starlings are known for theirmurmurations: synchronized movements perform in groups of thousands of flying birds. In this photo, a murmuration of starlings perform their traditional dance before landing to sleep near the southern Israeli city of Rahat, in the Negev desert. The dance creates what ap...
Staycations, short drives within California where we stay at a cabin or condo. Every 2 years we visit family on the East Coast for 2 weeks. Once a year we *may* do something more exciting. Last year: road trip to Utah. This year: flying to Colorado to meet friends and hike. In ...
Four days later I returned. I had already rented a place to stay the day after Ian that was further inland and had power and internet. Driving back, the closer I got, the worse the damage. Traffic lights were out. Most gas stations were still closed. Trees were down and structure after...