... hair and blue eyes. But still I wonder how many of us think on the life of Christ in the same way that Tiger Woods mentally pictured Jack Nicklaus, so that he actually sought to become all that Nicklaus embodied? A few saints perhaps, but that’s about all. ... and a British consul, in a remote 9,000-foot-high citadel deep in the interior of that country. By letter, Queen Victoria pleaded in vain with King Theodore to release the captives but to no avail. Finally the British government ordered a full-scale ...
... ordinary. There were curtains of fine linen, draperies of blue, purple, and scarlet with gold thread worked into the design. Acacia wood was carved with brass and silver sockets fitted into place. There were gold and silver vessels, hangings and tent pegs of brass ... without those touches of genius which give grace and life and spiritual power. Bezaleel means in the shadow of God. Victoria Sackville-West, in her lengthy poem, The Land, provides a farmer’s calendar, depicting rural life in England. She writes ...
... with suitable alternatives. These days there are few majestic names left that have not yet been copyrighted or trademarked. Etymologist Victoria Newfeld, Editor-in-chief of WEBSTER'S NEW WORLD DICTIONARY, says that "almost every word" in the latest edition seems ... to be spoken for. Even a name like XYLYX (from the Greek root word "xyl" = wood), which a Pacific northwest lumber company coveted, was taken. In 1977, the frustration in finding a suitable name drove a Palo ...
... wearing stockings at a court ball, and before long everyone in the upper classes was wearing stockings, and by Queen Victoria's time stockings had become the badge of [the] Victorian prude." "These ladies were . . . struck by the forcibleness of my ... appearance. But Lee considered Jim a friend. Jim had taken young Lee under his wing and taught him how to find and cut the best wood in the forest. One day Jim challenged Lee to go out into the forest and find two leaves from different types of trees that were ...
... 12:00. Fred probably doesn't wake up in the morning and think, "Today is the day I get to hand out credit card applications, catalogs from Victoria's Secret, and coupon books." That's not it. So what is it? What is that Fred Factor? It can't be the money that is the ... be filled with concrete. Concrete blocks will be placed upon it. They will build a small room where they will install a wood burning water heater that will provide hot water for four families that don't have a home." From that point on, ...
