How To Use Balsa In A Sentence
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After six expeditions to Easter Island, including one in 1986 during which he uncovered ancient ceremonial constructions, human teeth and bones, soil containing charcoal, and stonework similar to that found in pre-Inca sites, Thor stoutly phonated that the island's first inhabitants arrived from Peru around 800 B.C., traveling in balsa-log rafts, such as the one he sailed from Peru to Polynesia in 1947, the raft he called Kon Tiki.
Richard Bangs: Skullduggery on Easter Island (Part I of II)
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Season of the Inundation: Sweet, black silt mingled with holy myrrh, melilot, hyssop, spikenard, balsam, cedar, and a hint of melting snow from the Abyssinian hills.
Thor's Day
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He's a guy when he puts his mind to it, he's going to win balsams for us. ''
USATODAY.com - Basketball - Orlando vs. Cleveland
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These included balsam, musk, benzoin, aloeswood, ginger, muslin, thoroughbred Arabian horses, and Chinese porcelain.
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The balsam impatiens usually grows as a two- or three-stemmed plant to a height of 2 1/2 feet, with white to dark red flowers tucked into the leaf axils, where they tend to be overshadowed by leaves.
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Has arbores seu arbusta Balsami fecit quondam quidam de Caliphis Aegypti de loco Engaddi inter mare mortuum, et Ierico, vbi Domino volente excreuerat, eradicari, et in argo pr鎑icto plantari: est tamen hoc mirandum, quod vbicuncque alibi siue prope, siue remote plantantur, quamuis fort� virent, et exurgant, non tamen fructificant.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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Himalayan balsam's pink flowers are an attractive sight on the river's edge but it is a menace that needs to be stopped in its tracks.
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Its surface had become heavily crazed, making it impossible to examine the specimen, so the balsam was removed with xylene.
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Ingredient: Agallochum leaves , wormwood , Herb of Balsamiferou Blumea , wooden powder, bond etc.
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He liked homemade carrot juice, nutty sunflower pate, roast jicama with a little balsamic vinegar, organic multigrain bread, and cholesterol-free egg substitute.
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The forests include such conifers as red spruce, black spruce, white spruce, balsam fir, red pine, jack pine, eastern white pine, tamarack, eastern white cedar, and eastern hemlock.
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If you're thinking of building an escape raft, all you'll get is balsa wood.
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Aerated solution of alcali should be taken internally, and balsam of copaiva, three or four times a day.
Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
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To one side the River Seven meandered, thick with willow, purple with balsam and white with convolvulus.
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He then proceeds with the mass, during which the balsam is brought in, and also the oil for the chrism and that for the catechumens, by two deacons.
04/01/2004 - 05/01/2004
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Spanning just 21-ft 2-in, the wing structure was created using large pieces of balsa wood which were then covered with three-ply sheeting which was covered with doped linen.
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The taste of grilled radicchio with olive oil and balsamic is hard to beat.
Recipes: Grilled Radicchio & Grilled Radicchio and Arugula Salad with Parmesan Shavings (Ψητό Ραδίκιο & Σαλάτα με Ψητό Ραδίκιο, Ρόκα, και Παρμεζάνα)
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Plants are greater stitchwort, bluebell, devils bit scabious, Himalayan balsam, ragged robin, marsh marigold, quaking grass and lady's smock.
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Besides, since nature supplies cold as sparingly, we must do as the apothecaries do who, when they cannot get a simple, take its succedaneum or quid pro quo, as they call it — such as aloes for balsam, cassia for cinnamon.
The New Organon
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Merler found that A. ostoyae killed mostly subdominant balsam and spruce at this site.
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a balsamic fragrance
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At another - possibly on the same night - it might be minuscule portions of conch ceviche on a bed of lime and chilli, drenched in aged balsamic and served in a trumpet fashioned from the re-frozen meltwaters of Arctic glaciers.
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The children were asked to model an airplane out of balsa - wood.
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The balsam is less common, generally found in marshy spots, in company with its kinsman, the tamarack, which in summer, at least, has all the appearance of an evergreen.
Rural Hours
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It ran through thickets of aspen and balsam poplar and was signposted to Alder Creek and Mush Lake.
HIGH STAND
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In a small bowl, combine the lettuce, Upland Cress, balsamic vinegar, and grapeseed oil and toss to coat.
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The former has aromatic leaves, which smell of balsam or pine, and pale pink flowers’.
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Natural, edible oil-soluble gums suitable for use in balancing natural and synthetic flavor oils and neutral edible oils include damar, colophony, Canada balsam, elemi, copaiba, galbanum, labdanum, myrrh, oliganum, opopanax, Peruvian balsam, sandarac, storax, tolu balsam and mastic.
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When they're done, add some salt and pepper, and some tamari sauce or balsamic vinegar for a light and healthy taste sensation.
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Aleppo weight, and 19 manas and one 4 part of Balsara, answereth the quintall of Aleppo, which is 494 roues, 8 ounces English, and
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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Is quodam instrumento argenteo consueuit ossa defricare, siue linire, vt ex iis exeat modicum olei, velut parumper sudoris, quod tamen non apparet in colore sui tanquam olei seu Balsami, sed aliquantulum pluris magnitudinis.
The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
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Lampblack was also mixed with olive oil or balsam gum to make ink by early peoples, and Egyptians are known to have used lampblack as eyeliner.
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The Indian balsam plant is an example of the incredible relationship between the pollinator and the plant.
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Whereas in the U.S, though only three species of wild balsam occur, the balsam growers' revenue exceeds $250,000,00 a year.
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Put the salmon on top and serve with chicory or iceberg lettuce drizzled with balsamic glaze.
Times, Sunday Times
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The balsam is a beautiful tree; though not aspiring to the dignity of the pine and hemlock, it shoots up in the most perfect and gradual spire-like form, to a height of thirty or forty feet, remarkable for its elegance; the foliage is very rich in color and quantity.
Rural Hours
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The hull sides and decks utilize a balsa wood core between fiberglass laminates for weight reduction and stiffness.
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Within 15 minutes my tart of goats cheese and asparagus was on the table, nicely presented on a square plate with drizzles of sticky balsamic vinegar.
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Hunt constructed these lightweight volumes from thin ribs of spruce or balsa wood before sheathing them in layers of silk paper and metal leaf.
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The balsamic odors (chiefly aldehydes, Rimmel's jasmin, violet, and balsamic series, with the chemical types: terpineol, ionone, vanillin).
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man
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Try adding a sprinkle of freshly ground black pepper or balsamic vinegar to a bowl of freshly cut strawberries - it makes a surprising change.
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Aero modellers use balsa wood to fashion their models.
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We hiked up Vermont Valley with a guide, Ellroy, to look for indigenous wild St. Vincent parrots, through thick rain forest of figs, palms, balsa and incongruous pine trees.
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Season well and drizzle with more olive oil and the balsamic vinegar.
Times, Sunday Times
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Lampblack was also mixed with olive oil or balsam gum to make ink by early peoples, and Egyptians are known to have used lampblack as eyeliner.
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The spruce-fir forests have been affected by the balsam wooly adelgid, a non-native insect that kills mature Fraser firs, and some forest growth declines are possibly linked to air pollutants.
Ecoregions of North Carolina and South Carolina (EPA)
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Then there is the heirloom tomato salad with baby spinach, a little white balsamic vinegar and feta cheese.
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He was saved from having to speculate when Cara came in through a tight patch of young balsam trees.
NAKED EMPIRE
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With a dash of balsamic vinegar and some sugar, you have luxurious strands of sweet, lightly pickled onions.
Times, Sunday Times
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Top with the asparagus and add a dribble of balsamic vinegar and swirl of olive oil.
Times, Sunday Times
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Extrahitur verò gummi de arbusculis per hunc modem: De lapide acuto, vel de osse fracto dant scissuras per cortices in ligno, et ex vulneribus Balsamum lachrymatur, quod in vasculis suscipiunt, cauentes quout possunt, ne quid de illo labatur in terram: Nam se de ferro, vel alio metallo fieret incissura, liquor
The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
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Colin Spencer makes a lighter, spicier version, with garlic, allspice, balsamic vinegar and apple, a tart Bramley if possible, as the main flavourings.
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I spotted it briefly as it hopped among the thick branches of a balsam fir close above me.
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Cuban martyrdom is not new - whether we speak of those Don Quixotes who took up arms against the revolution early on, the many would-be Mandelas who rotted in prison or the families who perished on boats fleeing the island, giving a moral meaning to the Spanish word balsa "(raft).
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
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(The film of ink may be covered with a long cover-glass and xylol balsam as a permanent preparation.) (< b) _Hanging-drop Preparation.
The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.
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How many millions were spent whittling that piece of wet balsam, I've no idea; it means nothing and invites ridicule.
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Other wood boards sold for in excess of $10,000 a piece, including a 1950s balsa paddleboard and a redwood plank from the 1930s.
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A balsa wood core is used between fiberglass laminates in both the hull and deck.
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The thin wire runs parallel to and above a length of aluminum foil, with the two attached and held apart by a lightweight nonconductor such as balsa wood.
MAKE Magazine
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Here, its candied herbaciousness serves to highlight, on the one hand, the sweet balsamic quality brought by sandalwood and patchouli and, on the other, the bright aromatic verdancy of basil and the almost camphoraceous chilliness of sage.
Archive 2009-04-01
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If balsamic vinegar is available, choose this instead.
The Sun
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She liked mixing gums and balsams more than she liked mixing rice and lentils, she liked rasping sandalwood more than she liked mending clothes.
La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth
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It was followed by fillet steak in a dank, dark sauce made of ancient balsamic vinegar.
Times, Sunday Times
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Lentil patties, rucola and lettuce from the windowsill, cherry tomatoes, feta rolled in black and pink pepper, bell pepper and vinaigrette (balsamico and olive oil) in the bear [...]
May « 2010 « Were rabbits
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Another not-too-sweet dessert that he likes: strawberries marinated in balsamic vinegar, which he serves with creme fra î che or vanilla ice cream.
A Dessert Party That Isn't Cloying
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At the same time the first medicines advised are stopped and oleoresin of cubebs, five grains, or copaiba balsam, ten grains -- or both together -- are to be taken three times daily after meals, in capsules, for several weeks, unless they disturb the digestion too much.
The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)
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Then there was the time some company put cheap balsa wood model airplanes inside the conference tote bag.
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Avoid low-fat options and salad dressings, especially with balsamic vinegar.
Times, Sunday Times
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Consuelo and Sunny officially divorced in 1921, and after obtaining an annulment from the Pope (as Sunny had converted to Catholicism and the Balsan family viewed the marriage between Consuelo and Jacques as unsanctioned due to her divorce), Gladys finally became the (2nd) 9th Duchess of Marlborough at age 40.
An Aristocratic Ménage: Consuelo, Sunny and Gladys | Edwardian Promenade
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Put you nose right up to the pine tree trunk, inhale deeply, and the resinously woody, strangely cool aroma that you would get would be that of Agraria Balsam.
Archive 2007-01-01
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Their project involved newspapers, balsa wood, and glue.
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This tree's balsam scent is most potent when you brush against its extra-long, deep green needles.
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Serve with a tomato and spring onion salad drizzled with balsamic glaze and seasoned with herb salt.
The Sun
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Some few exude, by incision, odoriferous gums, as benzoin, olibanum, myrrh, &c.; others give, by the same act, what are called balsams, which appear to be mixtures of an odorous oil and an inodorous gum.
The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants
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-- This tree yields an oleo resin, used in medicine and known under the name of _bálsamo de gurjun_.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
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If balsamic vinegar is available, choose this instead.
The Sun
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Season of the Inundation: Sweet, black silt mingled with holy myrrh, melilot, hyssop, spikenard, balsam, cedar, and a hint of melting snow from the Abyssinian hills.
Thor's Day
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Take of 95 percent alcohol 2 quarts, and add to it the following articles: oils of sarsafras and hemlock, spirits of turpentine, balsam of fir, chloriform, tincture of catechu and guaiacum, of each 1 oz., oil of origanum 2 oz., oil of wintergreen 1/2 oz., and gum of camphor 1/2 oz.
Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets
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The sun has practical HuaiZhi prescription for hemorrhoid, Fried melon , balsam pear administering eye's rule, diarrhea.
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Financial Times pronounced its Kettle Brand sea salt and balsamic vinegar chips tops in a taste test of "gourmet salt and vinegar crisps" which is what they call potato chips over there.
SFGate: Top News Stories
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Love-in-a mist, four-o'clock, cosmos, nasturtium, globe amaranth, balsam, and larkspur are a few I remember from childhood.
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The only trees that are in danger are the hardwoods, such as balsa and African Blackwood, as these take far longer to grow than trees used for paper production.
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There are also maple, spruce, pine and balsam fir saplings, and patches of wild raspberries and blueberries.
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There is also a Menu Gourmand featuring onion ice cream with balsamic vinegar, and roasted Bresse pigeon with girolles and baby onion.
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Big wet tears slipped down my cheeks and plopped onto the balsamic glazed vegetables.
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Barbara favors balsam, as ‘It holds its needles and smells best‘.
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Owur fabrit B&B maiks a termayder “Napoleon” sallid – tehy stakk frosch termayders wif slyses uv mozzarelly adn frosch bayzil leeves untyl teh stak izz abowt fwee inchus ohai, and cut itz intu a rekkytanglol soe itzreezemblols teh paystree Napoleon, – a bitt uv seesawlt adn froschlolee-krakkeded peppur, adn a dreseng uv redoosed balsamick vinnygrrr.
Nobbody undestands - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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When the lentils are cooked, add salt and pepper to taste, and toss with the shallot, bacon and 1 tsp. of balsamic vinegar.
Organic Authority.com: Lentils: Inexpensive Protein Powerhouse and International Recipe Darling
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Wonderfully ripe figs and prosciutto sliced thin as silk stockings dovetail gracefully with the help of a dense balsamic vinaigrette.
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Now this did not one jot move the orange till she saw a man at work with an incision-knife, upon a balm-tree there at hand, to let out the balsam.
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Here at the launch site they were just a few dozen engineers and laborers in the deep wilderness, every blessed thing brought in piece by piece on balsa wood rafts.
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Take unsized paper and apply a coat of varnish made of equal parts of Canada balsam and oil of turpentine.
Practical Mechanics for Boys
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Serve with the salad and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar.
The Sun
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The deck is fiberglass composite with balsa wood core and is securely fastened with nuts, bolts, and washers to the inward hull flange.
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It tasted fruity, nutty and milky, with a slight tang, but the balsam strip smoothed out the tang with its woodsy flavor.
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Stir in balsamic vinegar and let cook a minute til liquid cooks off.
Shredded Brussels Sprouts ♥ | A Veggie Venture
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Here is balsam of Genesareth, incense from Cape Gardefan, ladanum, cinnamon and silphium, a good thing to put into sauces.
Tentation de saint Antoine. English
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Stir in the balsamic vinegar and vodka (or tequila) and sugar syrup and pour the whole mixture into an ice cream maker.
The Sun
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Ingredients(Serves two as a starter)500g rump or sirloin steak1 bunch large asparagus10 olives1 punnet cherry tomatoes200g mixed salad leaves, such as rocket or watercress2 spring onions 100ml olive oil10ml red wine vinegar10ml balsamic vinegar½ tsp Dijon mustard½ tsp grated horseradish (or horseradish sauce if you can't get fresh)Rock saltFresh milled black pepperMethodCut off the woody part of the asparagus stalk.
Beef, asparagus and horseradish salad recipe / Angela Hartnett
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The balsam is less common, generally found in marshy spots, in company with its kinsman, the tamarack, which in summer, at least, has all the appearance of an evergreen.
Rural Hours
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Complex aroma of oak, dry nuts and balsamic, giving an elegant bouquet.
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He'd divided the smells up, so he had a name for every one: putrid, musky, balsamic.
SACRAMENT
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Balsam pear abluent, sliver, go seed, cut chunk, put chop inside again evaporate 20 minutes.
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What we settled on was a combination of balsawood and fibreglass.
Times, Sunday Times
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All around the two silent watchers on the hill, an immense space spread itself between earth and sky, filled with dusky starlight and a fragrance of balsam and pine-smoke.
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Balsam pear abluent, sliver, go seed, cut chunk, put chop inside again evaporate 20 minutes.
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The key to the flavour of this dressing is the addition of balsamic vinegar.
July, you made it hard to like you.
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Its determinations regarding Flight 77 and the alleged phone calls coincide with those of Griffin-Balsamo, Meyssan and Ratier but extend beyond that.
Signs of the Times
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He became interested in rocketry as a teenager and constructed balsa-wood missiles filled with a rudimentary propellant of powder from shotgun shells and glue.
Rocket scientist Robert C. Truax, who built ship for Evel Knieval, dies at 93
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In _Delphinium_, as shown by Braun, [376] the stamens and carpels are members of a continuous spiral series, and in the double balsam an extra corolline whorl is produced, without the suppression of the stamens, in the following manner: the ordinary stamens are replaced by petals, the carpels by stamens, while an additional whorl of carpels is produced at the summit of the axis.
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
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Opt for your favourite salad ingredients and have with some rollmop herrings and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar.
Times, Sunday Times
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Peru balsam is used extensively as a local protectant, rubefacient, parasiticide in certain skin diseases, antiseptic, and applied externally as an ointment, or in alcoholic solutions.
Chapter 43
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Remove the tray and dribble a few drops of balsamic vinegar over the chicory.
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Abies Englemanii, near of kin to what is often called the balsam fir.
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
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So their father said to them, "If it must be so, then do this: take some of the fruits of the land in your jars and carry a present to the man, a little balsam, a little syrup, spices, ladanum, pistachio nuts, and almonds.
The Children's Bible
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For lighter tastes, Avalon also delivers well on seafood, including a tasty bowl of well-cooked "cioppino" in saffron broth, and crisply seared organic salmon ringed by eggplant caponata kissed with the balsamic-like sweet tang of saba.
Phillies Zone
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Season well and drizzle with more olive oil and the balsamic vinegar.
Times, Sunday Times
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You can't serve a Cumberland sausage with balsamic vinegar, polenta and all that foreign muck, you just can't.
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Labdanum rockrose is a mild aphrodisiac of a sweet, balsamic nature which is slightly reminiscent of feminine sexual secretions.
Ayala's Aphrodisiac Guide
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These vases contained a variety of balsamic and oleaceous compositions for the anointment, which, when ultimately performed, prepared the bathers for the _sphæristerium_, in which various amusements and exercises were enjoyed.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 579, December 8, 1832
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I'm eating organic baby carrots by the pound right now and loving them, and I make a really yummy tomato salad with tomatoes, bocconcini cheese pearls (i know, might be on the no-go list but it's pasteurized and yummy and has yet to cause any problems), garlic, balsamic vinegar, olive oil and a bit of salt.
Belly By the Numbers
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the lightness of balsa wood
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Heat the olive oil in a small skillet, add the nectarine flesh, the balsamic vinegar, pepper flakes, cumin seeds and 1 Tbsp lime juice.
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The berm was now covered with a strip of forest, primarily of balsam fir and red maples.
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And with regard to their balsamic and aromatic nature, these qualities warm the stomach and expel wind, by rarefying the flatuous exhalations from chyle in the prima viæ.
A Treatise on Foreign Teas Abstracted From An Ingenious Work, Lately Published, Entitled An Essay On the Nerves
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You'll taste and study special 5 regional virgin olive oils , 6 ) aged balsamic 7 ) vinegars and prosciutto.
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Season of the Inundation: Sweet, black silt mingled with holy myrrh, melilot, hyssop, spikenard, balsam, cedar, and a hint of melting snow from the Abyssinian hills.
Thor's Day
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Two wide wing bracing struts were built from steel tube and balsa wood and fabric covered.
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It ran through thickets of aspen and balsam poplar and was signposted to Alder Creek and Mush Lake.
HIGH STAND
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Ingredient: Agallochum leaves, wormwood , Herb of Balsamiferou Blumea, soy candle etc.
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Unlike his California contemporaries, Snyder primarily used balsa wood removed from scrapped Navy life rafts.
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A species of fir which one of my men informs me is precisely the same with that called the balsam fir of Canada. 1 it grows here to considerable size, being from 2 1/2 to 4 feet in diameter and rises to the hight of eighty or an hundred feet. it 's stem is simple branching, ascending and proliferous. it's leaves are sessile, acerose, one 1/8 of an inch in length and
Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806
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Though longboards remained popular during the early 60's, balsa wood had been almost exclusively exchanged for foam and fiberglass.
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Complex aroma of oak, dry nuts and balsamic, giving an elegant bouquet.
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The main constituents of tolu balsam are the benzyl- and cinnamyl esters of benzoic acid and cinnamic acid.
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Is quodam instrumento argenteo consueuit ossa defricare, siue linire, vt ex iis exeat modicum olei, velut parumper sudoris, quod tamen non apparet in colore sui tanquam olei seu Balsami, sed aliquantulum pluris magnitudinis.
The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
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Two wide wing bracing struts were built from steel tube and balsa wood and fabric covered.
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Panacotta is flavoured with vanilla, mixed with berries, and sprinkled with a little balsamic vinegar.
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The balsam fir, which had not shown much decline prior to 1986, also began to be diminished.
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The whole plant possesses a balsamic odour, and an aromatic taste, due to its particular volatile oil, and its characteristic resin, as a fragrant labiate herb.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
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As those insects which have many spiracula, or breathing apertures, as wasps and flies, are immediately suffocated by pouring oil upon them, I carefully covered with oil the surfaces of several leaves of phlomis, of Portugal laurel, and balsams, and though it would not regularly adhere, I found them all die in a day or two.
A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume IV: Modern Development of the Chemical and Biological Sciences
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Mix the olive oil and balsamic vinegar and use half to dress the rocket.
The Sun
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The balsam woolly adelgid, which sucks the sap from Fraser firs, has no natural predators here, either.
Aliens Invade America!
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Add the tomato purée and balsamic vinegar and cook for a further minute.
The Sun
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Canada balsam may be substituted for balsam of copaiba where the smell of the latter is objectionable, but the ink then dries very quickly.
Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
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The Earth flows with sweet milk and wine, and the nectar of the bees; the air is thick with Syrian Myrrh and Pine, the balsam of the trees.
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It is a family of predominantly annual and perennial herbs with a semi-succulent habitus, which can be easily distinguished from other balsaminoids by its zygomorphic flowers with a spurred petaloid sepal.
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Part of the chypre (dry, smoky or warm balsamic leather accords counterpoised with a fresh top note) family, it is quietly magnetic at first.
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Deck construction includes either balsa wood or plywood sandwiched between fiberglass laminates.
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In a blender, blitz together the balsamic vinegar, thyme leaves and garlic.
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Red onions cooked with balsamic vinegar add richness.
Times, Sunday Times
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Equally nonaggressive but more effective are roast chicken atop smothered leeks, and a meaty stack of portobellos topped by grilled radicchio and balsamic-bathed onions.
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The roquette you simply dress in a little olive oil and balsamic vinegar, then top with fresh shavings of Parmesan.
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And the balsamic-incensey base makes L'Eau de L'Eau the kind of darkly-melancholic scent I like to wear for comfort on my "wallowing" days.
Archive 2008-04-01
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Add the balsamic vinegar to deglaze and bubble until reduced and syrupy.
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Of so-called balsams, entirely destitute of cinnamic and benzoic constituents, the following are found in commerce: -- _Mecca balsam_ or _Balm of Gilead_, from _Commiphora opobalsamum_, a tree growing in Arabia and
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
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At the same time the first medicines advised are stopped and oleoresin of cubebs, five grains, or copaiba balsam, ten grains -- or both together -- are to be taken three times daily after meals, in capsules, for several weeks, unless they disturb the digestion too much.
The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)
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Tortuleenee sallid wif balsamick vinnygrett sweet corn chutnee mango an’ shampayn sorbay wif teh budder makadameeuh shortbred
Grabity… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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His model aircraft were usually scruffy constructions of paper and balsa wood and far from aerodynamically efficient.
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Wild populations are the major sources of Peru and tolu balsam.
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The decks and cabin house are a fiberglass composite with a balsa wood core.
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A relatively poor country, Equador exports bananas and balsa, a fact of interest to Matthew.
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Being much less dense than balsa wood, these expanded polystyrene floats are much smaller, offering less resistance to the strike which, in practical terms, should mean more fish are hooked.
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It was followed by fillet steak in a dank, dark sauce made of ancient balsamic vinegar.
Times, Sunday Times
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Has arbores seu arbusta Balsami fecit quondam quidam de Caliphis Aegypti de loco Engaddi inter mare mortuum, et Ierico, vbi Domino volente excreuerat, eradicari, et in argo prædicto plantari: est tamen hoc mirandum, quod vbicuncque alibi siue prope, siue remote plantantur, quamuis fortè virent, et exurgant, non tamen fructificant.
The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
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They have diversified into everything from Christmas trees, balsam wreaths and maple syrup to cabin rentals, fishing and hunting excursions, birdseye and curly maple lumber products, and veneer for Popsicle sticks.
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Too much balsamic on the prawns, too much salt on the aubergine agrodolce, too much icing on the cake.
Times, Sunday Times
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Deep, sensual aromas such as resins, balsams and woods provide that type of stimulation.
Ayala's Aphrodisiac Guide
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We've all seen sketches and clay models of new cars, or balsa wood models of skyscrapers: these aren't made for fun.
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Gratiarum choro stipata, et toto Cupidinum populo comitata, et balteo suo cincta, cinnama fragrans, et balsama rorans, calva processerit, placere non potent nee Vulcano suo.
Gryll Grange
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Ingredient: Agallochum leaves, wormwood , Herb of Balsamiferou Blumea, soy candle etc.
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A boar chop offered on the nightly specials board was also expertly cooked, and its cargo of mushrooms and balsamic sauce surprised with just a trace of sweetness.
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Luckily, though, they don't ski like balsa wood.
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Strawberies and balsamic is fantastic, I usually add a quick grind of black pepper as well.
The Maestro
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But then again, olive oil is delicious on vanilla ice cream and balsamic is great with strawberries, so it's no surprise that this mix would be beautiful with the depth of a Caffe Luxxe ristretto.
Claire Thomas: The Search for the Perfect Ristretto: Caffe Luxxe
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Won't somebody ask me what I'm doing with greasepaint dirt smudges on my nose and a balsa-wood pickaxe in my hands?
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Do Zagat and Michelin award extra kudos or contain comments like "the hors d'oeuvres, though engulfed by a sea of balsamico can only be described, politely, as dismal; the main course gave the impression of having probably been recycled several times; HOWEVER the sanitary facilities whither these" comestibles "were swiftly dispensed with justify an overall 1* criteria.
Propeller Most Popular Stories
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It was followed by fillet steak in a dank, dark sauce made of ancient balsamic vinegar.
Times, Sunday Times
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As soon as I arrived in a city I announced, by means of bills, that a Grecian physician was there, who had already cured many; and, truly, my balsam, and my medicines, had brought me in many a zechin.
The Oriental Story Book A Collection of Tales
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As in most species of balsaminoid Ericales, raphides are found in the septa of the locule wall.
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Sometimes referred to as hair masks, these deep-conditioning products often contain amino acids, panthenol, balsam, shea butter, and sweet almond or jojoba oil.
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Copaiba balsam is produced as a rich free-flowing liquid, by various trees of Copaifera species.
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I had a side salad of rocket, chard, oak leaf lettuce and balsamic vinegar, which was very over-salted.
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One of my colleagues did likewise, with the other opting instead for a continental salad with balsamic vinegar dressing.
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Along with white lights, balsam wreaths, and plastic reindeer, free shipping for online orders is starting to look like a holiday tradition.
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Other imports include the poisonous corncockle from the Mediterranean, the Himalayan balsam and the New Zealand willowherb, an aggressive weed.
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My vote goes for the parmesan seasoned with a little balsamic vinegar, a simple and delicious amuse-bouche.
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In the past he has replicated rolls of floral-printed toilet paper in silk, modeled Tupperware cups of beeswax and created sponges of balsa wood.
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They are good picklers and great sliced with some olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
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One of these was to build models of an earthquake-proof house out of balsa wood.
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Top the crushed potato with the salmon mixture and serve with some lettuce or green salad drizzled with balsamic vinegar.
The Sun
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The model with its precarious bits of balsa wood just as it was, glued down, was kept for more than a year.
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The woods most often used for balsamic include chestnut, ash tree, cherry, mulberry, juniper and oak.
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Kon-Tiki, by Thor Heyerdahl (1950) Nine balsa-wood logs, a big square sail, a bamboo "cabin" with a roof made of banana leaves — thus did Norwegian Heyerdahl and his companions set sail from Peru toward Polynesia to prove a point: that the South Pacific was settled from the east.
Archive 2009-01-01
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She rolls a mixture of minced duck confit, savory, shallot, egg and bread crumbs into cocktail-size balls; stuffs each with a nugget of foie gras; browns them in duck fat; glazes them with fig jam, white balsamic vinegar and mustard seeds; wraps them in pieces of her Charcutepalooza cured duck breast; broils them and inserts toothpicks.
Food bloggers' charcuterie project goes viral
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He yells for Balsa to hear that they will defeat her and that her job as a bodyguard is over.
Seirei no Moribito ep 19 « Undercover
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Then indeed, these wounds of the world - that the indigenous women make eternal with their healing kisses, historic balsams, and stories not told that are sleeping at the bottom of rivers and oceans, these indeed - will be eternally healed, as will be the literary Boto.
Global Voices in English » Brazil: Indian writers and poets on the blogosphere
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Some characteristic tree species are black spruce, white spruce, tamarack, balsam poplar, dwarf birch, paper birch, shining willow, Bebb willow, and trembling aspen.
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Peru balsam is used extensively as a local protectant, rubefacient, parasiticide in certain skin diseases, antiseptic, and applied externally as an ointment, or in alcoholic solutions.
Chapter 43
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Nipped by the frost till the tang of their loosened balsam is keener;
The Watchman and Other Poems
