| 单词 | chalk |
| 例句 | I put the dirty dishes in the sink and Mami stops me as I grab my chalk. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z It still had the Customs mark upon it they had chalked at Calais. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Katie was always correcting her and transferring the chalk or the needle from her left hand to her right. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d be one more sin of mine, to be chalked up to the account he’s keeping in his head. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The carpenters, repairing the old house, complained that they could not keep the lumps of chalk with which they coated their chalk lines. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I teach Ray tic-tac-toe, and we play over and over until the chalk is a nub. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z She took a piece of green chalk from him, crouched, and sketched a girl in a ninja outfit. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z She wanted to see her mother dust chalk from her hands before she prepared the evening meal. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She often has a nurse’s white gauze mask over her nose and mouth because she’s allergic to chalk dust. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Her skin was pale as chalk and her eyes puffy with big, dark bags underneath. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z She intercepted Chaol as soon as she crossed the line of chalk. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He caught Roy Lee ogling the girl next to him and threw a perfect chalk strike to the boy’s head. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She pulled him to her, found his lips, and devoured them—a messy kiss, tasting of chalk, but *it felt so good! Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He’d tested out markers and oil sticks and colored pencils and chalk and pens and pastels and watercolors. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s incredible to me that I myself was alive when all those chalk things were going on, all those statistical deaths. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She pictured his fingers, pushing against that line of chalk, reaching for her despite the barrier between them. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z His lips have fallen away, his mouth has become larger, his teeth stick out and look as though they were made of chalk. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z First, they had to find chalk to draw the starting line. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Hitler’s armies invade, by means of pink chalk arrows. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly he became aware of Julia’s face a few centimeters from his own, deathly white, as white as chalk. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Then write “Thanks for helping me grow” in chalk on the body of the pot. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The drawing room on the second floor wasn’t a room where folks sat with paints and colored chalk to draw pictures, like I’d figured. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z But the cloud of white chalk that comes out of thirty erasers is pretty impressive, let me tell you. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z I wait for him to erase this too, but he drops the chalk and brushes the dust off his hands, wiping them on his jeans. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z We both got a piece of chalk and we marked where the shoe landed. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z I keep lines on the wall with chalk. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z So we played the game with our tools: our tennis shoes, two pieces of chalk, and his father’s tape measure. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z I remember to grab some chalk and toss it into my jacket pocket. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z She stopped by the petrol station near the hospital and was not surprised to see the sign scrawled in chalk: NO PETROL. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The damaged chalk phantom had collapsed to the ground in a muddled heap and was crawling forward like an injured dog. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “Palmer,” she said firmly, “I am confident you will never spit in this room again. Now put down the chalk and go home.” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z For some in my chalk, this was the first genuine military activity they would engage in. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The hand had picked up one of the pieces of chalk again, and that “Yes?” had been too quick, too sudden to allow any doubt. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Caroni noticed how his knuckles were almost as white as the chalk itself. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z So he turned and started walking north on Hector, right down the middle of the street, right down the invisible chalk line that divided East End from West End. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z If we couldn’t afford a proper cricket ball, we made one out of an old sock stuffed with rubbish; and we drew wickets on the wall in chalk. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Its grass was ragged and brown, and the chalked yard lines had faded to a pale yellow. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The thrill of watching her chalk creations come to life in the park had been the most amazing thing she’d ever felt. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Even as we wrote down the dictated equation, my chalk snapped. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Grace has a couple of chairs and a wooden table in her cellar, and a small blackboard and chalk. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Her face was chalk white, her forehead beaded with sweat. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z It was a rutted, gravelly field of gray Georgia chalk with a few tufts of grass and tall weeds. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, chalk continued to do its work all around them. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z His eccentricities are chalked up to his status as a famous actor. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Mother’s face was suddenly the color of chalk. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z That wears off, though, and by the time we leave math, which is just passing out the textbooks and a bunch of numbers chalked on the blackboard, you can hear the whispers in the hall. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z There was a tall board fence behind him, and on it a message was written with purple chalk. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He adds black and white chalk to his watercolors. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z On the floor she had made numerous chalk drawings. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Then she turned and walked over to the blackboard and carefully wiped out all the chalk writing. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Lana started to plan the ensemble with the globe, the chalk, and the book. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She placed the green chalk against the pavement, took a deep breath, and drew three sets of eyes. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Hanging from it, between her breasts, was a locket containing a photograph of her alcoholic mother—a grainy thing, soot and chalk. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z That river, that chalk quarry, that estuary in the glimmering night—familiar landmarks. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z And the blanks have been filled in with different colors of chalk, smudged and half melted from the rain and snow, in all different handwriting. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He snapped down the cue chalk, sending up a puff of blue powder, and missed a final shot. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Francie, in company with other little girls, roamed the streets carrying a bit of white chalk. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was, instead, a blackboard, covered with words and numbers written in white chalk. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “With riders reversed, Seabiscuit would have won by half a length. Jack Pollard did not go to the whip near the wire until too late. The defeat may be chalked up to Mr. Pollard.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She had worked for so many years in the dark, her face was chalk white and her blue veins were visible through her skin. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I woke up covered head to toe in chalk.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z As Groundsel had said, it was plainly thin—brittle as ice on a puddle—chalk, pebbles and light soil. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Fetch me that chalk line, Tara,” he said. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It didn’t take him long to find the trash can marked with chalk. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z One wall was devoted to a massive slate board covered in chalk equations. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z One doctor, noticing inflammation under Dr. Philobosian’s eyelids, had stopped the examination and chalked an X on his coat. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She’s giving him a weird look he can’t parse, and he decides to chalk it up to June being confusing and strange. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Okay, just the dismount left, I thought as I positioned my feet against the chalk mark I’d made on the beam earlier. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “If one student in ten had half his fire I’d teach with a whip and chair instead of chalk and slate.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And even though our teachers had only a blackboard and chalk, we were free to go as far as our curiosity would take us. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Piled in the comer were a globe, a box of chalk, and a large, expensive-looking book. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Germans were writing on the cars with blue chalk—the number of persons in each car, their rank, their nationality, the date on which they had been put aboard. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A year ago, I would have chalked this up to shamblers and been done with it. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z To know that they were actually making use of their day’s hard work would please everybody and they were likely to prefer this to a third night in the chalk holes. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He stayed on the sidelines, walked along the chalked edges of the field. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Tucking them into her fur-lined pockets, she approached Chaol, who was standing near the edge of the giant chalk circle that had been drawn on the flagstones. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Me: IT sits on my table, ITs leg smears my chalk drawing, blurring the roots into a mossy fog. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He reached into his shirt pocket and pulled out a new piece of chalk. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “We can stop this. We have to. You have chalk?” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Here he bought himself a powerful flashlight, a jersey, a length of rope, and a box of chalk. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z With her chalk, she can outline a fine and voluptuous shape. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside the class- room, everything smelled of chalk dust and pencil shavings and disinfectant. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His chalk approximates the texture of flesh and captures the play of light and dark over the nude forms, giving the figure a greater sensuousness. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z But when the invasion of the foreigner came, they showed themselves for what they were, and thus Charles, King of France, was permitted to take Italy with a piece of chalk. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z He met the writer of signs whose chalked message he had seen the past November. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “But a chalk spirit could never stand up to one of those demon haints, Sierra.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He clapped his hands again above his head, and a fine, light flouring flew into the air—sort of like chalk dust—and a haze shimmered about his face. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Heisenberg paced as he spoke, a piece of chalk in his right hand, his left hand buried in his jacket pocket for warmth. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z At the McIntyres’ a coffin was placed in front of the door, and Mr. McIntyre rose from it in silence, his face covered with chalk, and deposited a fistful of candy corns into our sacks. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Squat houses in pastel colors lined the road like rows of sidewalk chalk. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The man in the homburg turned his eyes from Ignatius’ whitened face and looked at the woman, the book, the globe, the chalk. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We soon learned to dodge chalk and protect our heads and stomachs whenever she approached us with a question. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He interrupted physics lectures with his own theories, sometimes charging to the chalkboard, grabbing the chalk and declaring, “This can be done much better in the following manner.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone’s forehead was marked with chalk to show that the muvuki had been satisfied with his payment and that everyone had been satisfied with his diagnosis. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “His name is Alef,” she instructed, returning the chalk to my hand. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z “I love this guy. Come on, new friend. Let’s go chalk up my thirteenth defeat in a row!” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you let these kids go? We can just chalk this up to a mix-up. You finish doing whatever you’re doing with that book, and they can forget any of this happened.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Even the hens and ducks came, and were at pains not to tread on the chalk marks. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z And over time she chalked up more and more victories. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z On the sidewalk we draw hopscotch games that we play using chipped pieces of slate, chalk Maria & Jackie Best Friends Forever wherever there is smooth stone. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z She grabbed the chalk from my hand and wrote some numbers on the board. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z There was some grass around the field’s perimeter, but most of the playing surface was dug out of dry Georgia chalk. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z She fished in her pocket and brought out two stubs of chalk—one green and the other red. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z For chalk, we had lumps of charcoal from the cooking pits. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I stare at her for a minute as I work up the courage to reach for the chalk and scissors that are in the bin behind her. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The chalk had fallen gently upon each one of the cream puffs. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z She took a deep breath, tried to picture a spirit moving through her, exhaled, and slapped her hand onto the chalk drawing. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He can paint in oil, since his expenses are reduced by living at home, but he also keeps drawing—in pencil, black chalk, and colored ink—and uses watercolor. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I rolled the smooth piece of chalk around my fingers and tried not to think about the whole class staring at my back. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I wanted the chalk resting on the board’s edge. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z They would have chalked it up as just one of the well-known perks of a few stiff drinks. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z His face was so tanned from their time on the coast of Africa that the scar on his lip looked like a chalk mark. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She raised one arm and then retraced her steps, tapping each chalk mark as she passed. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z It’s weak, but he chalks it up to adrenaline. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z He pulled out a stub of blue chalk and shaded in some areas of his drawing. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z A simple chalk mark drawn by the medical examiner on one’s clothes could have a person barred from entering his newly adopted country. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z ‘Give me your pretty colored chalk. I promise a big crowd.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z But no one had made a move for them, so Wes had chalked it up as simple coincidence. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z They had only lagged behind the others for a couple of minutes, but they took a wrong turning, and presently found themselves pulled up short by the edge of an old chalk quarry. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z It was a humble place with nothing more than blackboards and chalk—and it was right next to a smelly river. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z One held what looked like a piece of black coal and a piece of white chalk, and where the two pieces were pressed together, an angry red flame burned outward in all directions. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There were pieces of chalk and an eraser in a rack at the bottom of it. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z I also groan on the inside: my voice sounds like I’ve been breathing chalk dust. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z It is inescapable around here, and it has long since mingled with the taste of multicolored chalk dust that still haunts me from third grade. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Lawson’s left hand guides the chalk rapidly across the board, but Gogol’s pen begins to lag. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Alex made another two chalk crosses, one for the tunnel he had left, another for the one he was entering. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He gives me a new piece of chalk and tells me to draw roots. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Mother set up a kitchen in one corner and marked it with my chalk. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z I replaced the chalk on the ledge, aware for the first time that my hands shake when I’m nervous. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you let these kids go? We can just chalk this up to a mix-up. You finish doing whatever you’re doing with that book, and they can forget any of this happened.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Gogol looks up, sees Mr. Lawson drop his chalk on the blackboard ledge. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He had got very white, his pallor dry and talcumy as a chalk drawing on rough paper. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Once we had memorized the keyboard, our fingers were colored with chalk. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I painted layers of black over houses and flowers and suns, and when I drew on the blackboard, I put a layer of chalk on top. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z What we did was terrible, but still I don’t think any of us were bad, exactly; chalk it up to weakness on my part, hubris on Henry’s, too much Greek prose composition—whatever you like. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Whether or not the wily Mr Coombes had chalked the cane beforehand and had thus made an aiming mark on my grey flannel shorts after the first stroke, I do not know. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The man’s face had gone white as chalk. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z ‘You know who it is that used to write those bloody warnings in red chalk on the fences and walls around the mills?’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Francie was in her yard one mid-afternoon when a little girl came out alone into the school yard and importantly clapped two blackboard erasers together to free them from chalk dust. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He had watched Miss K multiply by writing squiggles with chalk on the blackboard. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z To many people the very word conjures up memories of choking on chalk dust and cowering in fear of a thwack on the knuckles from a spinster schoolteacher. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Miss Lippetts got a fresh stick from a box of chalk. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He stands with a piece of chalk in one hand. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z It was also the last country in a long list that Mrs. Miller had written in chalk. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z As far as I am concerned you can chalk that one right up with malaria pills and Bibles for a tedulous topic, but Mother and Father seemed to take it as a shock. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Bigger’s eyes followed Gus as Gus put his cue stick in the rack and brushed chalk dust from his trousers and walked a little distance away. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He began to chalk up a list of all the student’s names. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “I thought I shouldn’t leave you in here alone,” she said, opening a bag and taking out a box of classroom chalk which she put in the cabinet under the bar. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The chalk hit me on my nose and everyone laughed at me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Children then flew to the chalk sticks like bees to flowers. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z I actually went through the chalk because a few of us girls were drawing unflattering pictures of Miss Anderson on our slates, but that is beside the point. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The coral was scribbled in the sea as though a giant had bent down to reproduce the shape of the island in a flowing chalk line but tired before he had finished. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Her skin turned as white as chalk, her eyes completely red. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z His white hair was soft and ragged on his neck and he carried around with him a woman’s big silk pocketbook full of chalk and Jesus ads. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Five minutes!” my entire chalk of Airborne candidates yelled back at him in the military’s famous call-and-response cadence. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I moved into the goal, dead in the center, and placed my heels on the chalk line. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He sometimes uses watercolor, and experiments with using watercolor in chalk drawings. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z After the coffee and a fine we got the bill, chalked up the same as ever on a slate, that was doubtless one of the "quaint" features, paid it, shook hands, and went out. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z My father grinds their flour And replaces it with chalk. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z I go to the board, chalk the answer in five moves. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z As the rabbits stared down they could discern, here and there, a very fine scour, like smoke—chalk and powdered gravel carried along by the river as dust is blown on the wind. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Between them the ground was bare and the naked chalk showed a pallid, dirty white under the cream-colored elder bloom. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you always walk around with chalk in your pockets?” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Then he took two long pieces of chalk, stuck them into his mouth like fangs, and went howling and roaring and slobbering out into the hallway. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z No. Echoes of it seared through her mind: the haint attacking, Robbie’s tattoos, the tingle of spirit as it passed through her into the chalk. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I draw a picture of Pierre with his beret and wish I had some green chalk to add a little smudge in honor of Albert. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z She was panting and pushing, her face chalk white and drenched in sweat. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Jimmy accepted that piece of chalk with as much seriousness as if it had been a medal. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “How do you know, have you ever drunk chalk water?” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Fadi opened his backpack and pulled out his notebook just as Mrs. Palmer put down her chalk and turned back to the class. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z On the pavement I see a hopscotch board drawn in red chalk. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z He pulled a piece of red chalk out of his pocket, crouched, and started to sketch out something on the ground. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z But when a shooter stepped up to the white chalk line, he became all business. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z She fumbled in her pockets, praying her fingers would miraculously close around some chalk that Robbie had snuck her when she wasn’t looking. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Dried blood had caked around one nostril and a fine layer of white chalk covered his face and clothes. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Wiggly words spell it out in blue chalk. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z In the hot parlor, beside the specter of the pianola shrouded in a white sheet, Colonel Aureliano Buendía did not sit down that time inside the chalk circle that his aides had drawn. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z They emptied the wastebaskets, last thing, and Katie salvaged the longer bits of discarded chalk and the pencils that were not too stubby. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The sunscreen Mom got me is like chalk against my skin. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z All this talk of exams and teachers getting tired and making mistakes and now the chocolate sale . . . and the two pieces of broken chalk abandoned on the desk, like white bones, dead men’s bones. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, at least she still had the chalk. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z For instance I tried linking a piece of chalk to a glass bottle of water. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “I had to travel to London and, at a certain time in a certain place, drop a small piece of chalk and tread on it,” she explained. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He erased her name in one fast swipe and blew the chalk from his hands. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The slap and slide of chalk's a reassuring sound. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She clipped the receipt for the box of chalk to her ledger book so that she could list it in the column of itemized deductions that always accompanied her income tax returns. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There were men, and women, and people who seemed the height of little kids but had flat stubby heads and wore pastel suits in various colors, so they looked like short, running sticks of chalk. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Drink and meal prices were posted on a wall or chalked on a board. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Just outside his line of vision, I watched him chalk the cue, unsmiling, and bend over the table so his hair fell in his face. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Mystified, I was ready to chalk it up to my chemically enhanced imagination when I heard something crackle at my back. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His mouth and eyes were opened wide, and his face was as white as chalk. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z There was very little similarity between the two, so even though the bottle of water might have weighed two pounds, when I tried to lift the chalk it felt like sixty pounds. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “We brushed the chalk dust off you, and it just dispersed into the air,” Juan said. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I swigged them down with this sports drink that looked like chalk dust suspended in antifreeze. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z And when the chalk his troops used for surveying ran out, he turned to the grain that was supposed to sustain them on their trip through the desert. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Resentment, frustration, and anger expressed by poor and working-class whites was chalked up to racism, leading to a subterranean discourse about race and to implicitly racial political appeals, but little honest dialogue. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And, as I sat there and watched, the white chalk curlicues blurred into senselessness. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Mack, with a piece of chalk, drew five oblongs on the floor, each seven feet long and four feet wide, and in each square he wrote a name. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She came up to the board and took the chalk from my hand. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Moving through her room, trembling with excitement, Celaena gathered two balls of yarn from Philippa’s sewing basket, along with three sticks of chalk and one of her makeshift knives. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “Yeah. Why not? Maybe one with a blackboard and a book. You know'. Doing something with a piece of chalk.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z That the letter a wasn’t yellow like a faded sunflower and screeching chalk didn’t make red jagged lines in the air? A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z After years of doing that every time she used the blackboard, she did it now even when there was no chalk dust there to brush off. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He pockets the chalk and walks past me without glancing in my direction. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I’d imagined having medals around my neck, chalk dust on my legs, and a bright smile on my face. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Measuring tape and thermometer,” he told himself, “chalk for an outline; perhaps the cold intensifies at night? Everything is worse,” he said, looking at Eleanor, “if you think something is looking at you.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z And at that moment I taste the chalk in my mouth, feel it tickling my throat. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z He wrote on the blackboard with pieces of yellow chalk. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We had photos taken, then we chalked the body so we could turn it over and see if there was any possible evidence beneath the victim. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Without losing stride, Sierra pulled out her chalk, now only a stub, and dragged it along the trees she passed. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The Sleeper hadn’t noticed the small chalk circle she had drawn in the middle of the floor. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But before he spoke he picked up a piece of yellow chalk and drew five X’s and O’s up on the board. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I am in love with everything around me, the dotted white lines moving across my teacher's blackboard, the smell of chalk, the flag jutting out from the wall and slowly swaying above me. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Miss Honey went to the blackboard and wrote with her white chalk the sentence, I have already begun to learn how to read long sentences. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z “With chalk. He drew two boys ... and two wolves.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I lifted the white chalk to the blackboard and, as I was about to write, my mind went blank, empty; I could not remember my name, not even the first letter. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Silver chains glistened at their necks and they looked faintly amused as they worked chalk into the tips of their cues. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss K laid down her chalk and gave up trying to teach. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z The holes in the bank, however, had runs of the usual bow shape, leading down to the chalk and then curving up again to burrows with floors of trampled earth. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Just then the Waiter stopped in front of them, beside a large white doorway that looked as though it were made of thick chalk lines. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z When the water had finished loosening the chalk, she took a towel and scrubbed the floor until her back ached and her legs and hands were frozen. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She pouts and Andy leaps off the table, ripping my paper, scattering bits of chalk. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Caroni watched the chalk in Brother Leon’s hands, the way the teacher pressed it, rolled it, his fingers like the legs of pale spiders with a victim in their clutch. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Still others chalked them up to simple paranoia. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They set off orange flares and firecrackers and chalked the outfield fence with victory slogans. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Roy Lee rubbed his head, chalk dust sticking to his lacquered D.A. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “An exquisite refinement, exquisite. Because of course the chalk strokes would have been almost unbearable, excruciating, if the victim were ticklish.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Sierra used the chalk to scribble two women with machetes and long capes. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Her face, normally pale and smooth as chalk, was pink and bloated with crying. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z On the north the view was bounded by the long chalk ridge of the Hog’s Back, from behind whose eastern extremity rose the towers of the seven skyscrapers which constituted Guildford. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The kidnapper said it would have an X chalked on the lid. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Maniac pointed out that it wasn’t the nutty old coot who chalked up the front of the house. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Peeves threw the chalk into a bin, which clanged loudly, and he swooped out cursing. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I just stared at the chalk nebulae on the blackboard. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Glancing around in what I hoped looked like intense concentration, I noticed a few fragments of colored chalk on the ledge of the board. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z When there was no snow on Dorothy Gruzik’s sidewalk, they brought their own chalk and drew funny faces in her hopscotch squares. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Then they went to Woolworth’s for a small portable blackboard and a piece of chalk. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z We chalked the body, then had it turned. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z She reaches down and removes her pumps, crimped and puckered now like her own skin, chalked and misshapen from the saltwater. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s chalked up on the assignment board in the radio room,” First Officer Lyons said. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z We all jumped up, gripped the board’s edge, and hung from it trying to reach the chalk above us. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Sierra’s eyes flew open as the chalk man shuddered against the pavement and then scattered into nothing. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z At the body, with the gaping chest cavity and missing brain and face, at the claw marks gouged into the ground, or at the two Wyrdmarks, drawn on either side of the body in chalk. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The ash tasted disgusting, like dirt mixed with chalk. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z For a second she thought she might pass out, but then it was gone as quickly as it’d come, and the chalk warrior shivered to life and took off across the floor. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Her first chalk warrior charged the throng haint and shattered against it. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z After the last police car left, the people in my neighborhood were still standing against the yellow police tape, staring at the trace of white chalk. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z She’d draw chalk horses on the sidewalk in front of her house. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Renault was retreating, each swing of Cain’s blade taking him closer and closer to the line of chalk that had been drawn on the ground. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z A primitive symbol was scrawled on the wall in orange chalk. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She crept through the underbrush, finished off her chalk on a nearby tree trunk, and shaped four more spirits into the jagged lines. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I run down with my chalk and draw a long hopscotch board, adding flowers to the corners again. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z I was only eighteen years old, the youngest in my chalk. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I just chalked it up to some more of that growned-up behaviour that don’t make no sense, it don’t make no sense atall. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z He had no features, like a homicide chalk drawing, and he was facing me, instead of showing his profile and going after the great whites like he was supposed to be doing. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “That’s the incubator. That big black thing is the chalkboard. These are the desks. These are chairs. Those are the Bunsen burners. This is a gross science poster. This is chalk. This is the eraser.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Julia, however, seemed unable to mention the Party, and especially the Inner Party, without using the kind of words that you saw chalked up in dripping alleyways. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He would watch the singing and dancing, cheering and crying, and chalk it all up to theatrics. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I put the chalk down and turned to Mrs. Baker with a song of victory on my lips. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Each person had an assigned task, the putting away of chalk, erasers, papers, books, pencils, note paper, paints, and demonstration material. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z A moth lands in the corner then flutters away, leaving a brown smudge of wing chalk. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z And she set something on my tongue and in panic I bit down, and darkness wiped me out like chalk on a blackboard. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I walk over to the desk and take a piece of brown paper and a finger of chalk. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z It smelled like a school, of chalk and children’s sweat, and warm food from the lunchroom. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The mother’s feet, plump and polite, descended like white pigeons from the sea of pillow, across the linoleum roses, down down the wooden stairs, over the chalk hopscotch squares, 5, 6, 7, blue sky. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z He ran to the shooter, who stood stone-faced at the chalk line, shotgun at the ready. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Now the whole room held its breath, waiting for Tessa’s disembodied reply as, somewhere underneath the chalk cliffs, she sat staring at the green flashes on her screen. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z She was scrubbing the house, the brick wall, scrubbing furiously at the chalk, grunting with the effort, her cheeks wet. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The field behind Indian Creek Elementary leaped off the screen—a glowing white bowl of chalk that from above looked like some sort of quarry. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z He pondered rolling a chalk boulder down from the hills above her, dropping it onto her little house; but he could not be certain that he would hit her with it. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z No. Sierra’s mind wandered back to the image of her chalk ninja shooting up a tree. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “Both because the material itself is stronger—chalk is just dust, right?” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z A horde of children scampered over the cobbles, playing incomprehensible games with chalk. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z And there, sure enough, a brand-new piece of chalk was hovering near the grey-black writing surface of the blackboard. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z He keeps his eyes straight forward, but something in them is familiar, something about them makes me think of chalk dust. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z When I come to, crawling out from between the boxes of chalk and pencils, it’s dinnertime again. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z There was always someone outside of the chalk circle. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Milo caught his breath, picked up the chalk, and explained simply, “It’s on the tip of my tongue.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “The war started when my teacher dropped the chalk,” he said out of nowhere. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Blue and pink chalk in hand, I claim the sidewalk in front of our building for my hopscotch board. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z He cleared his throat with a small noise like chalk snapping and continued, “In September of that year, a subcommittee of Sardinian sorcerers —” He stuttered to a halt. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Instead of a powder puff, there was a chamois leather bag with powdered chalk in it, scented with attar of roses from the crusades. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Annoyed, Mr. Perry pointed to the hall pass propped up in the chalk tray along the blackboard. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z It was blurry—the chalk was heavier in some parts and almost nonexistent in others—but Sierra thought she could make out a human form to it. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z They chalk talk or pump iron when the weather gets wicked. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z We could chalk it up to any number of distractions. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z To borrow the base system from Alaska, I hadn’t hit more than five singles in my entire life, so I tried to chalk it up to inexperience. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Then she stood at the blackboard and scribbled little curlicues in white chalk while I sat in a chair and watched. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z No method had been developed for growing the disease organism in an artificial medium, but a satisfactory substitute was evolved; infected grubs are ground up, dried, and combined with chalk. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It looked a lovely face enough, and when compared with the real head in chalk, the contrast was as great as self-control could desire. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Once Luna was in place and Glerk was safely outside the chalk rim, Xan would complete the circle, and the spell would begin. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Absently and when a subject had so consumed and excited him, he would write with the cigarette and smoke the chalk. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood beside her as she traced patterns in chalk on chambray and calico, and I learned to make the wide simple chain stitches to guide the emerging shape of the garment. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z There was dirt everywhere like red chalk dust, and me with my good green linen suit on the outside, wouldn’t you know. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Because I wanted to be friends with Alef, I took a piece of chalk with me wherever I went. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z There he found an inkwell, a pointer, some pens and pencils, a bottle of ink, some chalk, a bell, two hairpins, and three or four books in a pile. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “There’s a Lysander chalked up here with your name on it,” says her new Operations officer, pointing to the blackboard with its list of aircraft to be moved. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Then I helped Mrs. Baker carry all the trays down to her car—one at a time—hoping that the Wives of Vietnam Soldiers would not notice the chalk dust all that much. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Now, with a piece of chalk, Lelia starts writing out my name, over and over, as if she’s kept herself after school to work a lesson into her head. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I walked to the blackboard and tapped on the chalk. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Finch bumps my arm and hands me a piece of blue chalk. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I asked, “Can’t we just throw the shoe and mark it with the piece of chalk? The farthest chalk mark is the winner. Simple.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Giggles followed his last remark as he picked up a piece of chalk. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z He was speaking, his face down as if addressing the white chalk line, which now looked yellow. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z One of them took out a bit of chalk from his pocket and drew a wavy line on the sidewalk. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He uses black chalk, pencil, and pen to draw fields and laborers. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She picked up a piece of chalk from the ledge. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z And left patterned trails of bumpy goose- flesh on his body, like flat chalk on a blackboard, like a swathe of breeze in a paddyfield, like jet streaks in a blue church-sky. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z York chalked up his new opportunity to Lawrence’s visionary audacity: “It certainly was a matter of great guts,” he reflected. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It was no more than a foot high—one of those artificial falls, common on the chalk streams, made to attract trout. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z If they’d known more about the nature of the work behind the noise, and the successes being chalked up by the strange folks next door, the neighbors might have asked for a tour. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He put chalk and small pieces of wood on the ground and noted how deeply rocks sank over time. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They had cream puffs, too—without chalk dust. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The other day she threw a piece of chalk at me because I was falling asleep. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Frequently, he graphically illustrated points by chalking key words or phrases on the blackboard. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I read of chalk streams, of the mayfly, of sorrel growing in green meadows, of rooks circling above the woods as they used to do at Manderley. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z It looked like someone had taken sidewalk chalk and smudged the colors across the sky with their fingers. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z His mouth opened wide; his eyes were two empty sockets, surrounded by swirling chalk. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z They had gone one day and one night with their elbows on a chalk line on the table and their forearms straight up and their hands gripped tight. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He sets down his chalk, presses his slender fingertips together, five to five, and asks the boys to assemble the circuit with the parts in their kits. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I pass the low concrete building that brings back the feeling of the teacher’s sharp fingernails and the dreaded smell of chalk dust. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As I turned, the chalk screeched on the board and a deep-red zigzag shape sped across my field of vision. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “He slew Greyjoy’s ironmen as well. Wex saw men cut down trying to yield. When we asked how he escaped, he took a chunk of chalk and drew a tree with a face.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z When I finished that I found a couple pieces of chalk and sharpened those down so that when I stuck the flat end up between my upper lip and gum they hung down like fangs. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She could only stare at the white line of chalk that marked the ring. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The suggested onanism with the piece of chalk intrigued Ignatius. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z One friend chalked it up to Bobby’s winner-take-all mentality, saying, “If someone offers him a million dollars, he thinks there is a lot more available, and he wants it all.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “You see,” she explained to a very skeptical Glerk as she drew a large chalk circle on the ground, leaving a gap open to pass through. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z She continued chalking times and places on the slate, but I saw that her eyes weren’t following the motion of her hand. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z We had no blackboard or chalk or desks or chairs or pencils or paper. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept studying the floor like maybe my school lessons were chalked on those boards. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z So thinking, he sat down upon a chalk boulder in the fire's light, and he tugged at his boot. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z All summer long, kids playing punchball—hitting a pink “Spaldeen” ball with your fist and then running bases drawn in chalk on the streets—had tried to steal home to copy Robinson. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Margot heard it too, but was trying to calm me down, since I’d turned white as chalk and was extremely nervous. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mr. Freeman turns off the wheel and grabs a piece of chalk without washing his hands. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Two of the runs—the ones among the thorn trees—led straight down to burrows scooped out of the top of the chalk subsoil. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It tastes like a mix of glue, chalk, and salt. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He looks nervous, and I chalk it up to the fact that I’m here in his house. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Just as he couldn’t know that when she’d checked under her bed before dinner, there were fresh chalk marks for her to wash away. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The white chalk symbolized our purity, and I still recall how stiff the dried clay felt on my body. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Anybody can sell medicine, but you don’t know who is mixing chalk in his backyard and calling it Nivaquine,” she said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I ran up desperately, lugging foe box of thirty erasers, twenty-three of which had sent their chalk dust toward Mrs. Baker’s windows. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Pictures had been drawn—with what looked like black crayon and chalk—all over the walls. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z My mind does a quick inventory of my odd little hiding places, and I wind up in the supply closet, curled up against a crate of chalk. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Most of the year the wash is as dry as chalk. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Later when Francie was growing up, she felt very rich having so much chalk and so many pencils to use. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Jack chalked his cue stick and the metallic noise made Bigger grit his teeth until they ached. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He grabbed the long, wooden pointer from the chalk ledge and aimed it at an area that looked like a bitten-into golden pear, near the middle, southern part of Africa. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I wish that my days could be washed away like the chalk lines of my days. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He gives me a roll of brown paper and a piece of white chalk and shows me how to draw a tree in three sweeping lines. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “It is the body that is old. Sometimes I am afraid I will break off a finger as one breaks a stick of chalk. And the spirit is no older and not much wiser.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z How was it that his voice was so cool when the hand holding the chalk was so tense, the veins sticking out, as if threatening to burst through the flesh? The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He flung his club at it, but the little creature pulled back from his heel and looped, at great speed, away behind one of the white chalk boulders. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The chalk was still in her hands and she did not feel really satisfied. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The cloud of chalk dust had drifted in, and then gravity had taken over. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z For this sheet, he chose the softer medium of red chalk over the scratchy line of pen and ink that he used in rough sketches. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The Wednesdays of September passed in a cloudy haze of chalk dust. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z He took the chalkboard and a piece of chalk, moving slowly, carefully. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It had a stone mantelpiece and a slate hearthstone on which Francie could draw pictures with chalk. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “A painted mural is gonna be a more powerful vessel than a little chalk sketch.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Both conveniently mean "chalk," which is also what Cretaceous means. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He had known it would be, and before he moved, he pulled on the jersey he had bought, then chalked a large X on the wall. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z She would speak in a clear voice and look down at the white chalk lines all over the floor, some faded from years, some simple straight lines, others elaborate curves, still others plain initials. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Her hands were beautiful and quick with a bit of chalk or a stick of charcoal. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Here a fretwork wooden chef on his back, holding a board on which remains chalked today’s soup. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Once, when her grandfather stepped out, Olanna had chewed the piece of chalk too and still remembered the dulling potash taste. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He pulled the map back up, took a piece of chalk, and made two horizontal lines on the board. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Once inside, he would take a fist-sized chunk of chalk from his pouch and mark each cask and sack j and barrel as he counted them while Marsh compared the new ; count to the old. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Great distending clouds of chalk and earth and granite spout into the sky. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “For the first time I had a job that lasted longer than two weeks and a dressing room with my name painted on the door and not chalked on,” he recalled years later. Leonard Nimoy, Spock, and the mixed blessing of an iconic role 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Children play stickball, feign sword fights and write on the streets with chalk. ‘Free Time’ Review: City Life as It Was, Today 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Beyond the houses, the land opens up to cornfields, pastures of sturdy grazing MaineAnjou cows, and the steep roofs of houses, as white as the chalk in the hills beside me. Monet’s ‘other’ masterpiece: His gardens at Giverny 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Yes, but I wouldn’t necessarily chalk that up as a victory for women and morals. Currents: Q&A: Getting Contractors to Man Up 2014-03-06T00:24:49Z Most of the drawings were made with graphite pencil on white paper, but a few artists got fancy, using white chalk on black paper. ‘Iggy Pop Life Class,’ With Guess Who as the Model 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Labor historians, Broadway producers and executives at the nonprofit performance institutions chalk up the union’s power to two major factors: that Local 1’s members have hard-to-replace skills, and that their jobs cannot easily be outsourced. Hey, Stars, Be Nice to the Stagehands. You Might Need a Loan. 2013-12-28T02:11:03Z They pulled off another epic performance, chalking up the only perfect scores of the night. "Dancing with the Stars" recap: Bad music edition 2010-05-11T12:12:00Z While there’s little fear of fascist spies today, you’re still not allowed to take photos, and bar tabs are written on the bar in chalk. You don’t have to give up restaurants, museums or shopping during Madrid’s Holy Week 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z If she blames him for her own inadequacies, he should chalk it up to her incredible selfishness. Ask Amy: Inflating drama won’t help fiance deal with mom Still, I chalked that up to our still getting to know one another. Accepting Applications for a Black Boyfriend 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z They include a drawing of figures in black and white chalk on blue paper that is attributed to Titian. Exhibit of Titian masterpieces opening in Atlanta 2010-10-15T19:16:00Z But those memories are as frail and fleeting as chalk, not as lasting as street names, bronze statues, the Henry Hudson Bridge building, or the Frick mansion. City of Women 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Less subtle is British band Clean Bandit, whose breakout smash "Rather Be" has chalked up an astounding 250 million online views. Which of Coachella's smaller acts will go on to make it big? 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The whiteness and brightness of chalk, the composer has written, make it a medium ideal for drawing signs and leaving messages, but chalk crumbles, its signs and messages erode and turn to dust. An evening of sophisticated new Spanish music 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Its best-selling item is a black beach towel with a chalk outline of a body drawn on it. (Final) exit through the gift shop: L.A. County Coroner’s Office has souvenirs to die for 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z A tree stump sits by a tennis ball in the foreground, a forked track divides the middle ground, and the chalk downs fill the background. Frieze 2012: my big art inspiration 2012-10-10T17:20:01Z The opening of “Plot” could be any remembrance of urban life just before World War II. Families gather for dinner, kids chalk up the street to play games, “Begin the Beguine” plays on the radio. Can It Happen Here? In ‘The Plot Against America,’ It Already Did 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z He chalks this up to being from New Jersey. Special Issue: Gay Marriage: A Wedding? Oh, Yes, We Did That, Too 2011-07-22T21:27:18Z Increasingly, the show began to be dominated by Beck standing in front of a chalk board giving his theories about the world's troubles. Glenn Beck's Fox show dropped 2011-04-06T18:09:08Z Also, oil-based paint, which was typically used on exterior trim 20 years ago, chalks more than latex paint, which is what you would probably use today. How to repair, or replace, a scratched window pane 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z They were also, admittedly, likely a little nauseated, a side effect easily chalked up to the film’s shaky camera work but soon fancifully reported as vomit-level scares. Horror’s first viral hit: How “The Blair Witch Project” revolutionized movies 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Yet as Kang drew concentric circles on the floor with chalk and flopped around in a pastel version of action painting, he expressed plenty of frustration with uncertainty. Review: Reveling in Live Dance at Japan Society 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Stonehenge is perched at the head of a low ridge, an eminence of chalk that seems inconsequential from almost every viewpoint except this one. Stonehenge: a new dawn 2012-08-19T19:00:04Z But I chalked those adventures off to caprice. Coming out to my wife 2013-02-19T01:00:00Z Joy kneels down and begins drawing a chalk circle around Sadness’s feet. It’s All in the Script 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Neatly chalked on a blackboard above the bar are recipes for classic New Orleans cocktails. Taste of the Big Easy: bacony, boozy, crispy-fried and good 2014-02-27T22:27:38Z Toward the end of a festival I always get a little sentimental — chalk it up to lack of sleep or a surfeit of stories vying for space in my addled brain. This Year, the Berlin Film Festival Sparkles 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z When wine lovers use words like “minerality,” they mean that a wine’s flavors suggest stones, chalk or something elemental deep within the Earth. What in Earth makes a wine taste ‘minerally’ 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z “There’s a reason none of these other brands have become successful, and you can’t chalk that up to marketing buzz.” Skin Deep: Can INOA Make Ammonia-Free Hair Dye Mainstream? 2010-03-11T05:32:00Z But chalking the decision up to succumbing to an itch or a lack of stamina isn't fair or right. Trevor Noah made "The Daily Show" his own — and better 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z They can also enjoy temporary tattoos with farm themes; cookies and milk; live music; sidewalk chalk and hula hoops; and a game involving a clear box containing the dried scat of farm animals. Spare Times for Children for April 25-May 1 2014-04-24T22:19:01Z He also drew with chalk for family ceremonies, a material that Mr. Ehikhamenor uses when he sketches out his ideas for his rosary tapestries. History and Humor Inspire Victor Ehikhamenor’s Art 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Models’ bodies were sometimes painted entirely with white chalk. Vuitton VIPs boil, Miyake make attire from bananas 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The wall is chalked with graffiti, and placards lean against it: “RIP Eteocles,” “say his name,” “black lives matter.” Review: ‘Antigone’ Asserts Whose Lives Matter, With Modern Relevance 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z From the beginning of her pursuit, Patty is clearly happy to be back in the classroom, where she “recognized the smell immediately: chalk dust and books and anticipation, the smells of learning.” Finding meaning late in life without ‘Eat Pray Love’ 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z The general’s starved and battle- weary soldiers on the peninsula quipped that the V chalked on their helmets stood not for “Victory” but for “Victims.” “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Also, there are highlights of the men's all-around discipline, with several of the celebrated London 2012 Team GB squad getting set to slap chalk on their hands. TV highlights 19/04/2013 2013-04-19T06:00:04Z Instead he stopped, picked up chalk, got the fact of passing time down. Art Review: ‘Dürer to de Kooning,’ at the Morgan Library 2012-10-11T23:02:45Z A few contributors to her anthology do, nevertheless, chalk up some of their misgivings to Park Slope-ish fads that seem intent on creating a generation of Stepford moms. No Kids for Me, Thanks 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Yet Clinton, despite the disapproval that rains down on her, continues to go out there and chalk up wins. Why do we love a trainwreck? 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z The first thing Mr. Kedem noticed when he entered their home was a small blackboard in the kitchen with the words “Welcome Assaf,” scrawled in chalk. ‘Perfect Strangers’ Drawn to Each Other’s Worlds 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z In the “Vanessa,” video, which Ms. Boucher directed, she and her friends danced in feminine dresses and embellished their cheeks and lips with what looked like chalk and cherry-colored lipstick. Claire Boucher, Known as Grimes, Mines Beauty From the Dark Side 2012-03-07T20:09:46Z Page after page offers evocative images — black winter gardens, stone walls, chalk scratches — that anchor and unbalance readers at the same time. National Book Award finalists for poetry Also here were black chalk studies of contorted, muscular nudes, which Tintoretto drew after small model statues by Michelangelo. 3 Days, 150 Paintings: A Whirlwind Tintoretto Tour 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Adams chalks it up to the sheer ridiculousness of the images, saying that the more absurd they appear, the funnier they become. What Does It Mean to ‘Yassify’ Anything? 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Before he’s properly diagnosed, a neurologist chalks up his differences and delays to his premature birth. Tina Brown’s ‘Vanity Fair Diaries’ Recall a Glossier Time 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z More famous are the chalk drawings he made in subway stations, on the sheets of black paper that covered old advertisements. Art Review: ?Keith Haring: 1978-1982? at Brooklyn Museum 2012-03-22T20:22:59Z Green chalkboards on the walls are covered by mostly illegible verbiage scribbled in chalk. Art Review: Bruce High Quality Foundation’s Hits at Brooklyn Museum 2013-07-11T21:38:26Z In street clothes, he executes a series of tasks, eventually creating an intricate design on the floor with chalk and tape. Choreographers Who Dare to Risk Boredom in the Name of Insight 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z She’d paused to photograph the weeds and plant-life growing up between the cracks, sometimes embellishing them with thread or highlighting their geometries with chalk. Art That Rose Through the Cracks 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Ravilious’s draft of the book, “White Horse,” showed ancient outlines of chalk animals that are carved into the English hillsides around Wiltshire. Antiques: Ravilious Book Proposal; a Town and Custer Archive for Sale 2012-06-21T21:13:21Z As for fellow rap legend turned reality star Reverend Run, we'll chalk Run's House up to The Lord working in mysterious ways. Wale's Seinfeld tribute mixtape 2010-08-13T23:06:00Z The show of more than 60 drawings — watercolors, gouache, ink, pastel, chalk — spans the first 30 years of Picasso’s career, including his first signed drawing in 1895 and works from the early 1920s. The Week Ahead: Oct. 2 ? 8 2011-09-30T17:17:58Z The esplanade’s paved walkways will be devoted to vegetable hopscotch, etched in colored chalk. Spare Times for Children for June 6-12 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Along the way he stopped at such memorable sites as the Neolithic marvel in Uffington known as the White Horse, “a 374-foot serpentine line of gritty chalk dug into the hillside below the ridge.” In Transit: Q&A: How to Combine Paris, England and Scotland 2010-03-04T21:28:00Z Through the haze of boozy slushies, whatever neon chalk art you draw on the restaurant’s glow-in-the-dark chalkboard walls will be masterpieces. Seattle beyond the Space Needle: Pick an itinerary and explore this summer 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z She chalked it up to hubris and denial. Perspective | Leslie Moonves’s accusers just wouldn’t back down. Neither would reporter Ronan Farrow. 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z With chalk I scrawled: “Read at whim! Read at whim! — Randall Jarrell.” A Critic Sells Books Down by the Seashore 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z All the panels appear unfinished, with pencil and chalk marks indicating areas presumably meant to be more extensively carved. Art Review: Artifacts of an Imagined Time 2011-01-27T21:07:41Z “Selma is definitely correct by saying that doctors don’t hear you, and chalk up your symptoms to tiredness or anxiety, especially for a woman,” she said. Selma Blair Shares Her M.S. Story, and Many Hear Their Own 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The chalk studies Degas made for these works, however, are exquisite. Art Review: ?Degas and the Nude? at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - Review 2011-10-20T20:19:22Z “I flinch. And the chalk makes a slow arc from the rail to the floor, landing with an unmistakable clack.” Review | ‘Long Bright River’ is that wonderful thriller that subverts your expectations till the very last page 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Terrified to remain alone, and clutching three pieces of chalk that her teacher promised held three wishes, she finds refuge with a small band of similarly displaced youngsters. ‘Tigers Are Not Afraid’ Review: Stolen Childhoods, Creative Minds 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z As a child, she drew a line in chalk on the ground from the Metropolitan Museum to her family’s apartment on 74th Street. ‘Abstract Climates’: Helen Frankenthaler’s Ode to Provincetown 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Comparing notes with her pals, Ally is chagrined to discover that she has chalked up the highest number of lovers: 19. | 'What?s Your Number?': ?What?s Your Number?? With Anna Faris - Review 2011-09-30T04:23:03Z Named for a place in Detroit where Kroll played as a child, Maxwell Park oozes fun, right down to the chalk provided for customers to write or doodle on the slate bar. Young wine pros pour their efforts into D.C.’s restaurant renaissance 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The thing with most drug addicts I’ve come across is that when we overdose, we just chalk it up to experience and try to be more careful the next time. When I became a junkie 2012-11-14T21:48:00Z Officials put chalk marks on the coats of those who didn’t pass for reasons that included foot problems and mental-health disorders. Ellis Island, a gateway to America, marks 125 years 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Pratt's lack of popularity, despite his box office success heading two major franchises, is generally chalked up to his personal reputation, mainly for expressing views that many have found problematic. The origins and evolution of the ongoing “Best Chris” debate 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z We chalked it up to Mr. Kulik’s fresh, seasonal approach: If sunflower sprouts are ripe and available, why not? French Cuisine in the Steak Country of Omaha 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Do I just chalk it up to the discomfort people feel when a death has occurred? Perspective | Ask Amy: Adopted sister keeps birth family a secret 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z A figure is sketched in a few brief lines on the page, white chalk indicating satin or greasepaint or something like limelight. Watteau: The Drawings; Esprit et V?rit?: Watteau and His Circle ? review 2011-03-13T00:05:24Z He chalked up the neglect of these pieces to the pervasive attitude at the time that they were only by-products of the real artwork: the final movie. Ghost in the Shell's urban dreamscapes: behind the moody art of the anime classic 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The Magnolia Bakery branch in the Bloomingdale’s flagship store in Midtown chalks up the B grade it received last year to the subjectivity of the inspections. The Life of a Restaurant Inspector: Rising Grades, Fainting Owners 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The chalk drawing of a mountain and a hotel on the wall leading to the back? Review | Stable plants a hearty Swiss flag in the Washington dining scene 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Everywhere I walked — in the Hebrides, the West Bank, Sichuan, Spain, the chalk downs of southern England — I met people for whom walking was a means of making sense of themselves and of the world. Q&A: Why Walk? 2014-01-02T14:20:06Z “I never intended to do anything with these,” Jarmusch, whose thatch of chalk white hair and blackout shades are still a familiar presence on the downtown scene, said in an interview this summer. Jim Jarmusch’s Collages Are Ready for Their Close-Up 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z The mysterious blonde, the chalk outline of a body on a sidewalk, the car speeding along Mulholland Drive: The city is noir’s true home. Mapping Out Where Noir Lives in the City of Angels 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z But to just chalk this up to brainwashing and walk away is turning away from the true danger of child molesters and abductors. Bill O’Reilly at his most odious: Everything Fox News gets horribly wrong about rape culture and sexual assault 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z A woman invites visitors at Lafayette Square to make chalk drawings on the red brick path that points to the north face of the White House. In the name of the movement: Black Lives Matter Plaza, Breonna Taylor and the long road to justice 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z It always seemed emblematic that his subway graffiti did no lasting damage: he drew in white chalk on the black paper covering unrented advertising panels. 2010-02-12T00:07:00Z The urban climber is famous for his daredevil, harness-free approach to scuttling up buildings with nothing more than some chalk on his hands and climbing shoes on his feet. French 'Spiderman' climbs Barcelona skyscraper harness-free 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Considering recent headlines, lyrics such as “All we wanted was a chance to talk / Instead we’ve only got outlined in chalk” ring with painful poignancy when performed before an audience. D’Angelo and Jodeci: Two veteran R&B acts on different paths 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z In the air, Tom could chalk up a “good kill” — a bomb he was sure took out some bad guys. The Venice-Toronto Express: Three Films at Two Festivals 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Axe, meanwhile, might chalk it up to an opportunity cost. "Billions" is better than "Game of Thrones" at studying power, hate and corruption 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z If the Hilfiger well has been refreshed in part thanks to the influence of others — in particular, those masters of recombobulated Americana, the Japanese — chalk it up as an outstanding debt repaid. Fashion Review: Tommy Hilfiger and Tory Burch at New York Fashion Week 2014-02-12T03:09:55Z Sometimes these are metaphorically apt – black and white, fading out like chalk, for Obsolete – but mainly they are counterintuitive. Richard Hamilton: The Late Work; Mel Bochner: If the Colour Changes – review 2012-10-13T23:06:10Z Depending on your complexion, there were lots of nudes, but others will call the stunning array off-whites taupe, tan, alabaster, plaster, chalk, cloud, cream, ecru, ivory, Champagne and papyrus. Grown-up fashions still leave room for fun 2010-09-20T18:58:00Z In the classroom, he jumps on tables and chairs, and he also writes with chalk on the walls of lecture halls. The Education Issue: Stephen Burt, Poetry’s Cross-Dressing Kingmaker 2012-09-16T00:17:27Z A rock of sugary, Kendal mint cake-style "chalk" just made my teeth hurt. Is edible cinema a tasty new way to enjoy films? 2012-05-17T10:22:01Z Staging a “die-in,” protesters lay down in the middle of the street, outlined by chalk as if they had been shot, while others took on the role of police officers. Ferguson protesters hold “die-in” in preparation for grand jury decision 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z This show brings together works from across his career — like “Burning Chair,” a stop-motion video piece for which the artist poured water on chalk drawings and tracked the effect as it evaporated. What's On This Week Around The World 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Is it a chalk outline, or is he flying? Independent 20th Century’s Artists in a Cozy New Fair Spinoff 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z But the air often feels filled with the dry dust of chalk erasers being batted together by a painstakingly instructive schoolteacher. Theater Review: ‘Casa Valentina,’ a New Play by Harvey Fierstein 2014-04-24T02:00:16Z On Facebook, in part to sustain crew morale, Hooper appeared bright and positive, especially after sessions in which he was able to chalk up substantial distance. Unlucky or deluded? One man’s attempt to swim the Atlantic 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z You could chalk a lot of this up to the “silly season” that always precedes a big election. ‘Catch and kill’ at National Enquirer gives media one last black eye before election 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Jean-Baptiste Greuze’s achingly tender, black and red chalk “Head of a Sorrowful Woman” has an unaffected sweetness that his moralizing paintings lack. Art Review: Sophisticates? Sketchbooks 2011-05-26T22:23:15Z When artists arrive, they simply sign their name on a sheet of note paper, pick up chalk and get to work. Artists turn Mama Shelter hotel ceiling into pop art salute to Mom 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z And by some miracle of nature - let's chalk it up to French genes - their thrown-together looks just happen to work. Lanvin gets world-weary fashion crowd worked up 2010-10-01T21:00:00Z Falk chalks down the tech sector’s enthusiasm for gay rights to a combination of enlightened self-interest and a relatively young workforce as compared to other industries, which place a premium on experience. The Gays And The Tech Industry: An Inclusive and Complicated Relationship 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Simmons, for his part, is freshly recreating four works — three in paint and one in chalk — on the walls for the MCA show. The ‘Haunting’ of Gary Simmons 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z I pictured yellow tape, chalk outlining the shape of a body. Rapture in the Zoom 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Soon he’s no longer messing around with chalk but working as a highly paid games illustrator, creating the literally fabulous artwork that lies at the heart of Arkadia’s lucrative empire. This Story of Love and Gaming Pits the Real Against the Virtual 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z And here again is Veronese, who preferred pen and ink to chalk; his sheet of wiry studies for “The Finding of Moses” makes an excellent counterpoint to the amply modeled Tintorettos. Art Review: ‘Renaissance Venice’ at the Morgan Library & Museum 2012-05-31T21:44:28Z At the rat-baiting, a loathsome group of toffs mocks Ethan for turning away from the bloody spectacle, chalking it up to American squeamishness. 'Penny Dreadful' Recap: Blood and Gore Are so Entertaining 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z They might seem like chalk and cheese but in fact the pair have so much in common. Ken Dodd and Brian Harvey ? together at last 2010-04-26T11:39:00Z The chalk work of Surendra, a professional calligrapher who also draws elaborate restaurant menu boards, gracefully re-creates a room in the French Empire period, with wall panels, medallions and columns. Step inside a home decorated for a 1-percenter: The 2016 Kips Bay show house 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z At one point, Rook, whose magic power is the ability to open up doorways just by drawing them in chalk, creates a tiny entranceway to a music club late on a sleepless night. Magic Ripples Just Below the Surface in These Novels 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z There are flaws in the construction, but there is something immensely pleasing about the way it simply utilises an overhead projector, chalk and blackboards to connect the personal and the political. All That Is Wrong – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-07T17:15:01Z I chalked this up to that explanation I'd heard so often: "Their silence is cultural." The Asian men I never knew 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z Inspired by 17th-century Dutch and Flemish genre scenes, Watteau also did studies of soldiers in red chalk, several of which will be on view. Watteau in Wartime, and a Miami Showcase for Anselm Kiefer 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z They chalk it up to age differences: he is 45, she is 36. Married to Their Smartphones (Oh, and to Each Other, Too) 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z They discussed chalking up the whole thing to a noble failure. The Annals of Flannel 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Part of this he chalks up to his youth. I came home to a sleeping country 2013-01-29T01:00:00Z Every March 25th since 2004, Ruth Sergel has coördinated volunteers who fan out through the city to chalk the names of the victims in the places where they lived. City of Women 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Tens of thousands of people died every year as America turned a blind eye or chalked it up to sinners getting their just desserts from a wrathful god. On LGBTQ allies and angels, and Stonewall at 50 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Perhaps this strange hybrid of jazz-tragedy might best be chalked down to experience. Hamlet ? review 2011-03-03T22:00:04Z I tossed in my faded-from-use credit card and chalked it up to life lessons. Carolyn Hax: Birthday party feels like a dinner-buying bait-and-switch 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z I write for some craters whose chalk cupolas repeat the round void beside the pure snow. In Chile, Where Pablo Neruda Lived and Loved 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z She chalked their surfaces with the yogurt before showering them with olive oil. A Writer Describes Palestinian Cuisine, and the World Around It 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z The University Rotary/YMCA Children's Area on 50th Avenue Northeast features a stage for kids' entertainment and activities, including trampoline jumping, sidewalk chalk art and other creative projects. Summer's coming: U District kicks off the street-fair season 2012-05-16T23:10:06Z “If you can sweat around someone, and they’ve got chalk all over their clothes” — chalk helps when gripping the bar — “and still think that they’re attractive, when they clean up, you’re like, ‘Wow.’ ” CrossFit Flirting: Talk Burpee to Me 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z “In high school, I would be the guy who would take the desk, chair and chalk on the chalkboard and go ‘Chooka-chooka-chooka.’ ‘Stomp’ Turns 25. Here Are 10 Things You Didn’t Know About It. 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z This is reality TV, so ordinarily one might chalk this up as a bizarrely benevolent outcome of producers trying to gin up conflict. 'I Am Cait' Episode 2 Recap: You Know Nothing, Caitlyn Jenner 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z AThe stains are probably “chalking,” or paint residue from shutters that were formerly painted white. How to remove paint residue from bricks 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z These include the rumoured ghost of a young woman, and chalk drawings on the walls of enemy planes made during the second world war, when the theatre’s roof was used as a lookout. 'This building gives me so many ideas': creatives on the spaces that inspire them 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z “We decorated around the top with some of the trinkets and flowers. And we drew pictures with sidewalk chalk on the side — hearts, and goodbyes, and ‘Miss you.’ An increasingly popular way to be buried: Become part of an artificial reef 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, I’m going to chalk up this beautiful, absorbing, disturbing work as a win for art. Review: The Human Voice Versus the Internet in ‘Octet’ 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z “There was police tape across the front of our house. We came home one day, chalk outlines on the front.” Oakland: Brooklyn by the Bay 2014-05-02T22:36:02Z The first few years I chalked it up to her very shy, private personality. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A good relationship is elusive with son’s distant wife 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Around these three statues, the other pieces — two oil paintings, five pastels, one monotype, one chalk and pastel — cover a wide spectrum: Among other things, they’re a sociology of ballet. ‘Degas’s Little Dancer’ Spotlights a Seminal Sculpture 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z But, even as an atheist, you feel a bit of a spoilsport for chalking up your belief that this is as good as it gets. The Arthur Conan Doyle Appreciation Society – review 2012-12-19T18:49:35Z Second, we can chalk some of Stamos’s apparent lack of passion about acting up to the fact that music — specifically, drumming — seems to be his true love. Under the Leather Jackets: Anxiety, Bravado and the Keys to TV Stardom 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The weekend will also offer chalk drawing, face painting, a giant chess match and lawn games like croquet and a bean bag toss. Spare Times for Children Listings for May 6-12 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The stage was covered in his signature faux-naïve chalk drawings — and puppets, giant rag dolls, primary colors, skull masks, the juxtaposition of elongated and squat figures, expressionistically bold makeup and glacial movement. Best Classical Music of 2019 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z In that work, a greenhouse daubed with paint made of chalk from the White Cliffs of Dover stands on Victorian tiles salvaged from the Palace of Westminster. The Strange, Still World of Cornelia Parker 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z I generally chalk it up to Olaus’s exceptionally hardy Scandinavian roots. Perspective | The Titanic shipwreck killed 1,500 people. It didn’t need to be turned into a love story. 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Shake the chalk paint bottle before opening it, then paint the outside of the carton, except the bottom, with the paintbrush. Give birds a reason to visit your backyard with a milk carton feeder 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Mazin chalks this up to two key elements of the spoof: It's mostly physical comedy, which knows no borders, and the types of movies lampooned always are big Hollywood products that play around the world. Spoofs seek proof of life at box office 2010-08-19T04:02:00Z I inhaled a pungent odor, a mix of chalk and sweat, and nodded in reply. My trapeze-flying adventure: Better than an orgasm 2013-03-16T20:00:00Z Each day, the letter carrier delivered a bin overflowing with sympathy cards, schoolchildren’s sketches of Jim, oil and chalk paintings of his image, even a huge hand-carved wooden cross from a stranger in Texas. ISIS murdered her son. But she wasn’t going to let that be his only legacy. 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z The Brooklyn Museum’s opening weekend festivities, some of which will be outdoors, will include musical performances, chalk drawing and food offerings from local vendors on its plaza. Two Museums Announce September Reopenings 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z “I chalked it up to a ’50s-’60s era image of a boss chasing a secretary around the desk,” he said. Tarantino on Weinstein: ‘I Knew Enough to Do More Than I Did’ 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z As Barnabas Collins, the scion of a wealthy family turned unwilling vampire, Mr. Depp has a face as white as chalk and long-fingered hands that skim the air like skittering spiders. Movie Review: Johnny Depp Stars in Tim Burton?s ?Dark Shadows? 2012-05-10T12:00:01Z He also worried that the achievements of the first film had been accidental and that a failed follow-up would surely expose this — apprehensions that he chalked up to his “Irish-Catholic Boston thing.” John Krasinski and the Tense Wait for ‘A Quiet Place Part II’ 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Riehle thinks the account’s appeal can be chalked up to its positive and predictable messages during a period marked by fear and uncertainty. Is It the Weekend? Not Until He Says So. 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z My father would write Shakespeare soliloquies or poems by Frost and others in bright white chalk and in his childlike print. Thanksgiving, my father's last supper 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z In Boston, scores of people jotted tributes in chalk to Williams near a bench in the lush Public Garden downtown, which was featured in "Good Will Hunting." Comedy great Robin Williams hanged himself at home 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z He told BBC Breakfast that while his two main presenting jobs represented opposite ends of the musical spectrum, it was possible "to like chalk and cheese". Dermot on music, Cowell and X Factor 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z The odd occurrence was chalked up to some combination of how hot the room was, how little the fainters had eaten beforehand, and how nervous they may have been about being on TV. 20 memorable moments from talk show history 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Landis creates works in oil, watercolor, pastels, chalk, ink and pencil, making most of his copies from museum or auction catalogs that provide dimensions and information on the originals. Museum plays April Fools' joke on prolific forger 2012-03-30T10:31:04Z Character nuance is not the show’s strong point: Even Kyd’s zesty and effortlessly articulate Hamlet sounds pretty healthy in his grief as he pounds the wall and scrawls half-mad ravings in chalk. Hamlet’s ‘bad’ self and Kafka’s bug, on compact stages 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The accomplished ballerina was finding herself crash-landing on a mat, hair in disarray and chalk all over her face — but she was thrilled to let herself fall. Former PNB ballerina Ariana Lallone soars in second career with Teatro ZinZanni 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z In white chalk on walls painted black he drew hundreds of little characters and objects. Frieze Art Fair at Randalls Island Park Offers a Bit of Everything 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Professor Reiner also chalked up some of the devolution of basic courtesy to people’s increasingly digitized existence and engagement with their phones, not one another. The Culture of Nastiness 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z I’m chalking it up to bad management, poor leadership and office politics. @Work Advice: When the job feels like high school 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z I’m going to chalk this one up to pandemic confusion. Frontier Airlines promised me a full refund. What happened to it? | Travel Troubleshooter 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z A few precious offerings, including an exquisitely worked flint arrowhead, were carefully laid on the clean chalk. Was Marden Henge the builder's yard for Stonehenge? 2010-07-28T16:28:00Z It’s tempting to chalk women’s increased awareness and concern for environmental issues up to some innate caretaking instinct or womanly solidarity. Want to help fight climate change? Start with reproductive rights 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z But first he reached out to his old commercial agent, a move he chalked up to a “quarter-life crisis.” So Long, Medical Scrubs. Jesse Williams Is Ready to Play Ball. 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Short link for this page: http://gu.com/p/39x5z Beautiful, abstract markings were carved on these solid chalk cylinders, grave goods from the late neolithic age – about 2600-2000BC. Folkton Drums: do these beautifully enigmatic chalk objects have faces? 2012-07-13T08:00:00Z “And then they stoned me with chalk dusters.” New Fiction From Tatiana de Rosnay, Richard Mason and Others 2012-02-22T23:06:04Z Racy, minerally, with aromas of white flowers, chalk and talcum powder, this is textbook gruner. 3 white wines big enough for fall drinking 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z A black chalk study of a standing character’s crossed legs again underlines Bronzino’s intense concern about positioning in space, such as might be expected of a sculptor. Review: A Florentine Artist's Two Aesthetic Lives 2010-02-19T13:15:00Z But bathing’s reborn popularity can be as readily chalked up to an intensifying romance with rituals, according to Lucie Greene, a trend forecaster at J. Walter Thompson. Picking Up Steam Now: The Bath 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Max Humphrey, an interior designer in Portland, Ore., used one to clear the moss and sidewalk chalk off his driveway. 9 improvements that will help you get more out of your outdoor space 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z The book skewers the notion that the challenges women face in work, sex, relationships and parenting can be chalked up to self-esteem, rather than to social structures. Is Confidence the Secret to Success? Not Exactly. 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Or are we expected to chalk this up to chemistry? 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Some Ties That Bind 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Saddened to find it empty, Rabchenuk told The Hollywood Reporter that he and his girlfriend went to buy flowers and chalk to write down some of Williams’ immortalized lines. Fans Are Turning Robin Williams Landmarks into Impromptu Memorials 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Priestley reacted chalk with sulfuric acid, producing CO₂ and he hung a water-filled container over the reaction to infuse the water with CO₂. The bubbly chemistry behind carbonated beverages 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z And, in this instance, they seem to lack awareness of the consequences of blasting an alligator full in the face with chalk dust. Angry alligators, terrified guests: when gender-reveal parties go wrong 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z As diary entries flash by, Mr. Kelly draws bodies on the stage in white chalk, like outlines at a crime scene. Review: In ‘Time No Line,’ John Kelly Revisits Decades of Diary Entries 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z I chalked up the rarity of French wines in Germany as intercontinental rivalry, but each, along with the national dishes, is it's own world. Thrilling and Joyless? The Polarity of Sweet Riesling 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Fitz could observe the chalk outline of a corpse and be able to work out from it at what age the victim lost his virginity and whether his mother loved him. Luther, Chris Ryan's Strike Back and Jamie Does? Venice 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z The musky chalk smell of tear gas clouds the air. Louise Erdrich’s ‘The Sentence’ Considers the (Literally) Haunting Power of Books 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Let’s chalk this one up as a qualified step in the direction of enlightenment. TechCrunch has a very sexist weekend 2013-09-09T15:32:00Z “I love the ephemerality of chalk drawings,” he said. Sidewalk Blackboards Offer a Little Chalk ’n’ Chew 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z They invite climbing, crawling, even scribbling, as on the huge giraffe covered with chalk drawings. On New York’s Governors Island, the living is mellow and the water is every shade of blue So Minovitch had to get out the chalk and walk them through it and convince them that it would actually work. How scientifically accurate is The Martian? 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z It’s something that frontman Dave Gahan chalked up to the “undeniable chemistry” between him and the group’s main songwriter Martin Gore—a synergy that created works like Music for the Masses and Violator. Delta Force: A Q&A with Depeche Mode’s Dave Gahan 2013-04-04T11:00:37Z Done in a few wisps of red chalk, it shows an ethereal Eve proffering a seemingly weightless apple. Art Review: ?An Italian Journey,? 200 Years of Drawings at the Met 2010-06-17T21:35:00Z The young women purse their lips, rub their chalked hands. 2 Art Gallery Shows to Explore From Home 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z But much of the game’s appeal can be chalked up to players’ ability to create an increasingly exacting vision of how their Sims live, dress and eat. How The Sims Became the Internet’s Most Exciting Place to Eat 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Pitching his body over the edge of a chair so that his legs drifted above, he looked, for an eerie instant, like a chalk outline suspended in the air. Dance Review: Under the Milky Way, in Suspended Reality 2011-06-06T21:37:28Z Lacking money for pencils or even paper, he would scrounge chalk and sketch pictures on sidewalks. In Athens, the Last Man Painting 2014-02-26T22:55:35Z It’s possible these effects can be chalked up, in part, to the drug’s effect on the brain’s so-called default mode network, especially the part associated with self-referential thought. A Strait-Laced Writer Explores Psychedelics, and Leaves the Door of Perception Ajar 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Relationship specialists may chalk these ideas up to that cliché known as “the seven-year itch.” The Season 3 itch: FX’s “Fargo” is still very good, but is that enough to keep this relationship hot? 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Those of us who were there will chalk it up as one of those birth-of-a-legend moments, and those who weren't … well, they'll be pretending they were before too long. Matthew E White at Vivid Live 2013 2013-06-03T01:34:53Z But it’s not fair to chalk up Ms. Griffin’s success to our culture’s lust for scandal and stardom, though that’s certainly part of it. Kathy Griffin’s Wild Show: Defiant, Shaken, Then Fainting 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z So, too, does the roughly chalked, child's-eye map on the stage of the small town where the action is played out. To Kill a Mockingbird – review 2013-05-28T17:12:29Z And she contends that if she were a male lawyer, people wouldn’t think twice about her approach, simply chalking it up to a lawyer doing his job. Defending R. Kelly and Bill Cosby, the Same Combative Lawyer 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Other students have come up with various creative concepts, such as writing chalk poetry on neighborhood sidewalks and distributing poems disguised as parking tickets. A park ranger set a nightstand in a park. People filled it with poetry. 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z This all may sound dry as chalk, and it can be exasperatingly opaque and self-referential. ‘There There’: a baffling, intriguing take on Chekhov 2014-01-11T02:41:38Z Us Weekly's sources chalked up the breakup to a relationship made "rocky" by the A-listers' "insane" schedules, despite the fact that the two "really like each other." Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Martin no longer an item, assuming they ever were 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z His drawings shown at the Frick, done mainly in red chalk, revel in fantastic and unconventional figuration. Art Review: Spanish Draftsmanship That Leaps Off the Page 2010-10-14T21:52:00Z And I chalk up the shorter menu to the dining world’s new reality. Review | Tosca returns to business downtown with a fresh look and new chef 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z He draws on gallery walls, then throws his body against the images he’s made, or drags his hands through the fresh chalk or charcoal. Review: ‘Drawing Waves’ and ‘Borne Frieze,’ a Robin Rhode Twofer 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z It sells T-shirts featuring a chalk outline of a woman sprawled on the ground, surrounded by crime-scene tape and the words "Snooki Was Here!" Create a `Situation' with `Jersey Shore' vacation 2010-05-24T18:05:00Z If it’s too bumpy, he can cut his hands with the chalk. The ‘Haunting’ of Gary Simmons 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Should I chalk it up to her being distressed, or is it worth bringing it up? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Friend’s words said over coffee are hard to swallow 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z The man looks back at you from his paper world, Signorelli's chalk capturing each rumple in his aged face, each tinge of weariness in his eyes. The Italian Renaissance drawings at the British Museum show what lies beneath 2010-04-04T20:30:00Z There are two black chalk portraits of the imposing Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel, in whose collection van Dyck saw his first Titians on an early trip to London in 1620. Van Dyck at the Frick, Documenting Aristocracy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z “Patterson carefully explores the complexity of the structural machinery behind Jamaica’s dazzling successes and dismal failures, rather than just chalking these up to simple causes,” Carrie Gibson writes in her review. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z She initially chalked it up to her age. Why this orthopedic surgeon insists women should ‘sit like a man’ 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Or create a chalk checkerboard, with rocks for checkers. Celebrate summer with 5 fun things for kids to do at home | The Weekly Wonder 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The major part of the effect of antidepressants is placebo; the patient might as well swallow coloured chalk. Should workplaces have on-site psychiatrists? 2013-02-16T17:59:01Z At first I chalked up their noise to excitement. Should I Have Spoken Up? 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z He chalks this up — as he said during a recent Q&A at the Directors Guild — to the fact that "I didn't ever want to trust a composer with the soul of my movie." 'Hateful Eight' puts veteran Ennio Morricone's score center stage 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z But the impending success of "Camp Rock 2" and its soundtrack might be chalked up to the recent revival of television fare like "Glee" and "High School Musical." Teen stars align for "Camp Rock 2" soundtrack 2010-07-31T00:29:00Z Analysts chalked up another group of misfires to franchise fatigue. After Dismal Summer, Hollywood Pins Hopes on Fall Ticket Sales 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z However, I just chalked it up to it not being my time. Don't fear the gatekeeper — or become one yourself 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z A day after the festival’s board of directors declared him persona non grata, Mr. von Trier chalked up his remarks to, of all things, his perverse need to please. Derailed Director Cites Urge to Entertain 2011-05-20T23:26:44Z He chalked up the interest in the quotidian concerns of “My Struggle” to the transformative power of literature. Karl Ove Knausgaard Brings His Struggle to Brooklyn 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Displayed with it is a preparatory drawing for the picture, of just the Baptist’s head, done in black chalk. Review: A Renaissance Painter, Andrea del Sarto, Striving for Perfection 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Fascinating bottles abound, and if you find one not to your taste, perhaps it can be chalked up to experience. 20 Under $20: Beckoning Bottles in the Dead of Winter 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Baking is a protective chalk circle drawn around my family: home. A Mother’s Day scream into the void 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z But chalk one up for the boy scouts and their first aid training, because he grabbed me and cleared my airways – no task for the squeamish – while yelling at the cabbie to drive faster. Terry Pratchett: signing books was nearly the death of me 2012-11-24T08:00:53Z Then the 80s: boxy double-breasted jacket with shoulder pads, baggy pleated trousers, chalk stripe. Do men really care about fashion? 2013-01-12T18:00:01Z Made with 100 percent chasselas, this is fresh and lively, with bright aromas of lime zest and wildflowers, and an attractive swirl of chalk and white pepper from midpalate to finish. Perspective | You have to work to find them, but Swiss wines are well worth the chase 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Facing the timeline at the other end of the gallery is another free-standing wall with mostly anonymous testimonies handwritten in chalk. Review: Zanele Muholi, a Visual Activist, Presents ‘Isibonelo/Evidence’ 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z More than 200 people, from children eager to play with sidewalk chalk to gray-haired fans sporting vintage tie-dye T-shirts, joined local officials, park advocates and the musician’s sister for the ribbon-cutting. Jimi Hendrix Park Opens at Last, With a Purple Flourish 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z This series tells the story of the young chalk witch Tiffany and her little faerie helpers known as the Nac Mac Feegles or Wee Free Men. I Shall Wear Midnight by Terry Pratchett - review 2011-07-18T11:44:46Z Michelangelo’s drawings on paper are marked by a forceful use of chalk. How a Curator Attributed This Drawing to Michelangelo 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z “That I would wear, like, a piece of slate hanging around my neck with a piece of chalk dangling from it so I could write down what I wanted to say.” Shelley Jackson, Author and Advocate of the Monstrous 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Everything else can be chalked up to the difficulty inherent to being a polymath, a price enough people are willing to deal with if it gets us to Mars in our lifetimes. Maybe Jon Hamm's billionaire act on "The Morning Show" is doing rich men like Elon Musk a favor 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Eight is the age of many things — Harry Potter, hair chalk, high volume — but rationality is not among them. My daughter’s sleep issues have resurfaced with the pandemic, and I’m losing my mellow mojo 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z If we hadn't chalked it up to our chain-smoking neighbor, we would have assumed the device was broken. Motherlode Blog: 'Wake Up Your Children. Open All the Windows.' The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide 2012-11-03T21:41:24Z No, I chalk my newfound pleasure up to seeing it done in the right place, by the right company. Review | I enjoyed ‘Be More Chill’ this time. And no, that isn’t the wine talking. 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z It would have been a lot easier to chalk this assault up to the booze, to mixed signals, to that great fraudulent catchall: a misunderstanding. My Best Friend’s Worst Betrayal 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Two chalk sketches made in preparation for a painting of James Stuart, Duke of Lennox and Richmond, have particular appeal. At the Frick, clothes do make the man, and the woman 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z She seemed to be spoiling for a zombie showdown and for a second I thought it was a suicide-by-walker situation, but I ultimately chalked it up to generalized self-destructiveness. 'The Walking Dead' Recap: Don't Mess with Carol 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z We were like chalk and cheese: I was into arty things, she was more serious. ‘Anyone else would have kicked him out’: celebrity flatmates reveal all 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Pretty as those little pastel colored discs look, they taste like chalk. Slavery’s children, today: “Underground” makes the horrors of the slave economy resonate here and now 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z An open blacktop on the site beckoned even more players, who need only a portable net and chalk or tape to make a court. Pickleball Is Expanding. Tennis Is Mad. 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Critics accused the show, which had a run of three days, of leaving the audience “with the impression of reading dirty words chalked on a fence,” according to Ms. Klein’s book. In Spike Lee's 'Chi-Raq,' It's Women vs. Men, With a Vengeance 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z On “The Charade,” D’Angelo sings, “All we wanted was a chance to talk/’Stead we only got outlined in chalk.” D’Angelo and Bobby Seale on the Past and Future of Political Protest 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Storage areas are decorated in flowers, and there’s a life-size pig statue welcoming your chalk messages and doodles. 7 hidden-gem attractions to check out at Seattle’s Pike Place Market 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Isaac Robert Hurwitz, executive director and producer of the festival, said the wealth of autobiographical musicals was far greater than in years past, but he chalked that up chiefly to coincidence. Creating a Musical Is the Best Revenge (or Catharsis) 2010-09-26T22:29:00Z Here, you might also find yourself making wall drawings by dancing with a giant piece of chalk, humming on demand, climbing ladders, hunting down Russians and four-leaf clovers, or sticking sculpture between your legs. Manchester International Festival 2013 2013-05-24T15:40:01Z Set up your own spitway with some chalk on a quiet street. At Texas festival, watermelon seed spitting is big sport A source described as "close to the family" told People that Rob has "been depressed and just a bit off in general," but chalked up the "Gone Girl" post to Rob's quirky sense of humor. Rob Kardashian reappears on Instagram with provocative post about Kim 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Just outside town lie the badlands of Bardenas Reales natural park, an extraordinary semi-desert landscape where water and wind has carved canyons, plateaus and fantastical shapes out of the clay, chalk and sandstone. Spain, swords and sorcery: how Tudela enchanted the Game of Thrones producers 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Iacono vividly recalls bullet holes in the side of the building, outlined in yellow chalk. At Lucali, Pizza for the A-List and the Landlady Upstairs 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Alongside the outdoor dining area, kids play games and draw on the asphalt with chalk while the food cooks and the parents sip aperitifs. 36 Hours in Hilton Head Island, S.C. 2013-07-18T14:30:39Z Special events Saturday include the Berry Fun Run, a chalk art contest for all ages, and free shuttle buses to the Fly In display of aircraft — antique, classic, warbirds and home-built — at Bremerton Airport. Blackberry goodies of all kinds at Bremerton's Labor Day fest 2011-08-31T23:23:05Z These prints were highly prized, but so were his drawings – pastel, chalk and oil – all avidly collected in his lifetime. Barocci: Brilliance and Grace – review 2013-03-03T00:05:53Z But my favorite chapters, by a long chalk, are his “interludes” describing his own experience treating patients. Review: In ‘Ordinarily Well,’ Peter D. Kramer Goes to the Antidepressant Ramparts 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Andrew is not the only elderly fan of the beer company –100-year-old Clotilda Kort chalks up her longevity to her daily Miller 64 ritual, enjoying the brew each day at 2 p.m. 101-year-old WWII veteran credits longevity to daily Coors Light 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z But there are also dye, paint and chalk recipes that are geared toward beautifying the things around us, like home decor and textiles. Create less waste and more color in your kitchen with natural dyes 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z “It’s part of the DNA of the original,” said the animation supervisor Jim Capobianco, referring to the “Jolly Holiday” sequence, when the characters enter a colorful pavement chalk drawing. ‘Mary Poppins’ Sequel, Years Later, Attempts to Recapture the Magic 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z At the crucial moment, when everything is at stake, their avowal of love becomes akin to a children’s game, played with chalk at a table. Perspective | Conversation over video is maddening. So take a lesson from literature’s great dialogue writers. 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z The “Head of a Woman” sketched in black chalk around 1543-1544 is a portrait of rapturous bliss. Review: A Florentine Artist's Two Aesthetic Lives 2010-02-19T13:15:00Z He chalked it up to a generational difference. Director Marc Webb: Why I'm a student of the Graduate 2010-09-02T21:30:00Z It might be tempting to chalk that up to godless western critics bridling at the film's default religiosity, if it weren't for the fact that critics from elsewhere have made similar remarks. Life of Pi's global vision 2013-01-08T17:09:37Z She chalked up the color’s renewed impact to a welter of factors, not least its longtime affiliation with beatniks, punks and other misfits, tribes that are being revisited in the popular culture. What Pops in a Sea of Shrill Color? Hint: It’s Not Pink 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z As they laid on the ground, other protestors drew outlines of their bodies on the sidewalk with pink chalk. Dozens protest outside Obama headquarters, NATO country consulates 2012-05-17T18:25:00Z They’ve sacrificed so much for that Olympic athlete standing in readiness at the starting line, diving platform or — with hands chalked and body taut — before the uneven bars. ‘You Will Know Me’: Mean girls, tiger moms, Olympic dreams — and murder 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z One is an écorché, an exquisite frontal rendering of the horse in red chalk with its skin removed to display the underlying musculature. Edmé Bouchardon's extraordinary drawings changed the way sculpture looked 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Whereas Manhattan is built upon hard rock, London — ancient, sprawling, famously self-deprecating — has its roots buried in a bed of clay, sand and chalk, an unlikely foundation for high-rise grandeur. Cultured Traveler: Underground London 2014-01-17T21:43:10Z For many, the general distaste for the reality TV star could be chalked up to the candidate’s virulent xenophobia, Islamophobia, and misogyny – all ideas that are at odds with the Bay Area’s prevailing social liberalism. Sexless in Silicon Valley: why nobody's getting laid in America's tech hub 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z I say we chalk it up to a donation. How Do I Tell My Friend to Stop Paying for His Son’s Lifestyle? 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z It was one of those days that’s so sunny that everything looks as bleached as chalk. Motherlode: Memories of a Father's Rage 2011-06-15T17:58:13Z My family and some of my friends found the idea a little morbid and chalked it up to my new persona, tortured and tormented for vague reasons that no one understood. The Survivor by S?nia Hern?ndez, translated by Samantha Schnee 2011-04-01T11:27:00Z “Don’t just chalk it off to age,” she says. Old folks: The next addicts? 2012-07-25T15:46:00Z Then there's Zaria Forman's chalk pastel on paper called "Breezy Point Brooklyn." Review: Artists pack a range of emotion in 'My Summer Vacation' at Winston W?chter in Seattle 2010-08-05T20:36:00Z She wouldn’t reveal how she might vote, but if the Bagger were to guess, we’d chalk one up for the Weinstein singing machine. The Carpetbagger: Trying to Sing Their Way to the Oscars 2014-01-02T17:00:43Z Casey would recount his heroism with a certain shyness and shuffling of his feet: something that his mates would chalk up to the young man's humble nature. What really happened when Casey Abrams kissed Jennifer Lopez? 2011-04-21T18:38:00Z We could chalk up her ability to wear fame as a loose garment to the relatively benign media ecosystem of her time. The Media Equation: Elizabeth Taylor: Famous, but on Her Own Terms 2011-03-26T17:36:52Z It’s a garden walk after a spring rain, with flavors and aromas of passion fruit, jasmine, chalk and oregano floating through each sip. This crisp pinot grigio stands out in the crowd at only $12 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z They put together books for Walter at their shop that contained paintings and chalk drawings of big-eyed waifs that Walter made in the 1940s, before he ever met Margaret, Billy said. Relative of discredited 'Big Eyes' artist makes a Keane defense 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z A potential matching prom dress-style embarrassment was chalked up to timing: October's breast cancer awareness month. 2012 styles that made our heads turn 2012-12-12T20:31:05Z But, as that was out of the band’s actual control, as opposed to their image and music, this might very well be chalked up to being at the right place at the right time. REVIEW: Reissue of Definitely Maybe Is (Definitely) a Reminder of Oasis' Greatness 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z She can’t chalk it all up to the end of tourist season, either. Food trucks on the Mall? Stationary vendors worry about the impending competition Letters, words and patterns are drawn in chalk on a blackboard. With Batsheva, Politics Inside and Outside the Joyce Theater 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z All that matters between the chalk lines is grace, speed, strength and valor—along with the capacity to inflict violence without remorse and to absorb it without complaint. College football’s plantation problem: The violent game — and billion-dollar industry — where black kids take all the risk for none of the profit 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z “We are here,” read a message drawn in chalk on the street. Greece to reopen ancient monuments this month as it eases coronavirus ban 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z But chalk continues to be his preferred mode of self-expression. Sidewalk Blackboards Offer a Little Chalk ’n’ Chew 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z As I walked home eating a $3.39 goat cheese, thyme and honey ice cream from a recently opened shop called Lick, I chalked up my first Austin lesson. Frugal Traveler Blog: $100 Weekend in Austin, Tex. 2012-01-31T18:39:03Z I glanced out of the window and saw an almost celestial group of figures, dressed from head to toe in white, moving silently between great columns of chalk. Chloe Dewe Mathews's best photograph – Uzbek migrant workers 2013-06-12T18:30:01Z Nor can it be chalked up to youth or inexperience; at forty-nine, Boot is a weathered operative. The Plight of the Political Convert 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z “I’m not doing ‘Cabaret’ because I’m trying to reinvent myself or because I have some crazy idea that I’ve earned it,” Ms. Stone said, chalking up her good fortune to film celebrity. Emma Stone Joins ‘Cabaret’ on Broadway 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Others preferred to add white pigment or chalk to make gouache, a denser paint that mimicked the opacity of oil but retained the fluidity of water. Watercolour at Tate Britain - review 2011-02-05T00:05:30Z A vibrant mix of red and black chalk, the drawing was shown in a recent Getty exhibition about Sarto and Renaissance workshops. The Getty just announced its most important drawings acquisition in 20 years—and adds a 'Surprise' 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z He's a salesman to the core, and the biggest booster of the Dillon Panthers, lobbying for a bigger stadium and a Jumbotron ... while the school can't even seem to find chalk for the blackboards. A bittersweet farewell to "Friday Night Lights" 2011-07-15T17:10:00Z She did draw the line, no pun intended, at the three pieces of sidewalk chalk that her daughter was given at a recent party. Gifts to Young Party Guests Irk Some Parents 2012-02-29T22:54:38Z A 2008 study found that both men and women perceive men as more intelligent, a phenomenon chalked up to “the male hubris and female humility effect.” Why don’t men believe women? 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Although detractors immediately chalked up “Green Book’s” win to the intransigent racism of a still majority-white academy, the fact that it was so widely favored, presumably across demographic niches, is far more germane. Perspective | ‘Green Book’ may not have deserved best picture, but did it deserve all the hate? 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z But as another unofficial TV competition sketch that runs later in the episode proves, the flatness of “What’s Wrong with This Picture?” can’t be chalked up to a lack of brand recognition. How can "Saturday Night Live" parody a farcical administration? 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z In a small, scuffed room inside Bolton's Octagon theatre, some teenagers are writing words on a wall in chalk. In at the deep end: the Young Vic's theatre boot camp 2011-01-10T21:31:01Z "It was difficult to find things that the kids could use individually while still being engaging for daily use. I tried jump ropes, chalk, sunglasses, and bubbles," Beach said. Teacher's unique 'recess bags' are the COVID hack school kids need 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Perhaps, chalk it up to one of those off years for a filmmaker who keeps himself on a production line pace — 49 pictures in 48 years and another in production now. 'Magic in the Moonlight' is an amusing trifle of a film 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z I order a beer and a plate of jamon and queso and my tab is chalked up on the wooden bar in front of me. Random holiday generator: a new city break service to surprise destinations 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Wavering lines of charcoal or chalk remain on paintings that are clearly unfinished. Art Review: Hyman Bloom’s Rabbi Paintings at White Box 2013-08-29T22:07:24Z The bar at which the incident occurred sells T-shirts commemorating it, with a crime-scene chalk outline of a woman's prone figure under the words "Snooki Was Here." GTC (Go to court) time for 'Jersey Shore' cast 2012-06-18T17:23:55Z I chalked it up to loss of interest and was unsurprised when I stopped hearing from him altogether. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: He ghosted her and didn’t say boo. Now he’s asked her out. 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z In he studies Britain geologically, exploring the relation between peat and gneiss, chalk and sand, asking how we can learn to understand the country differently. The Old Ways by Robert Macfarlane – review 2012-05-31T07:00:02Z Part of this can be chalked up to Americans getting married at a later average age. Marrying your best friend is a cliche, but a good one for women 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Men’s indiscretions are chalked up as the inevitable result of consensual idol worship. “Surviving R. Kelly” Reframes R. Kelly and the Songs We Once Loved 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Some are chalking it up to exuberance as people edge back toward normalcy. Are There More Tulips Than Usual This Year? 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z The court chalked its pardon up to the innocence of the young, and to the bad example the children had been set by their mother. 25 animals that have been imprisoned or arrested 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z I had chalked it up to some sort of midlife crisis, but perhaps it’s too many years of too little touch and affection. In the New Year, More Cuddling 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Hip-hop and jazz LPs line the shelves; tongue-in-cheek inspirational quotes are written in chalk on a giant blackboard; barrels are named and decorated with photos of vintage racecars and bicycles. Confused in California 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z “Yes, Chef,” which was written with Veronica Chambers, chalks in the details of Mr. Samuelsson’s story with modesty and tact. ‘Yes, Chef,’ by Marcus Samuelsson 2012-06-26T12:37:23Z Shown with it are two tiny red chalk drawings from the Uffizi collection, thought to be studies for the picture. Review: A Renaissance Painter, Andrea del Sarto, Striving for Perfection 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z He chalks up such windfalls to “dumb luck,” though it’s clear that many of the rich people he describes think they’re very smart. ‘Jackpot’ Looks at How Inequality Is Experienced by the Very, Very Rich 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z On the wall of the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Gary Simmons is freshly recreating works in paint and chalk, using his hands to smear lines in an act of “erasure.” The ‘Haunting’ of Gary Simmons 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Your husband should chalk this up to being a “bad fit,” and consider the matter closed. Perspective | Ask Amy: Close family wants to confront alcoholic brother 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z At the time, I chalked it up to a critic’s occupational hazard — the bad luck of the ticket draw. Perspective | Theater is a haven. But with the coronavirus, it’s become an incubator for our fears. 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z I notice there’s a piece of chalk on the chalkboard. ArtsBeat: Behind the Poster: ‘Gidion’s Knot’ 2014-04-21T17:54:33Z The collection was rife with the sorts of unostentatious sartorial details that don't shine on the catwalk, like hidden pockets and innovative fabric with chalk stripes that fade in and out. Paris menswear designers break out Jesus sandals 2010-06-24T21:37:00Z In his red chalk study of three nudes, which hangs to the left of “Holy Family,” muscles are finely detailed, but facial features are mere dots. Art Review: Rosso Fiorentino at the Morgan Library 2012-11-29T22:55:37Z Though it is easy to chalk it up to generational change, a more accurate interpretation probably has to do with ideology, opportunism and spin-doctoring. Trump vs. the Disappearing Tie 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Fill the wooden box with a mini eraser, chalk, pen and paper. For Mother’s Day, make a colorful gift to keep Mom organized 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z I chalked up these inconsistencies to the author’s obvious enthusiasm. Review: In ‘The Improbability of Love’ by Hannah Rothschild, an Art-World Caper 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z A cake pop or a coloring book or sidewalk chalk, something homemade, etc. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Restriction on giving is no treat for grandma 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Their 1945 movie, “I Know Where I’m Going,” opens with a mini-biopic of a girl growing up with the credits appearing on props: chalked on to a school blackboard, or painted on a truck. Design: Making an Art Out of Credit Rolls 2010-03-01T11:10:00Z Could their improved mood and function be chalked up to a placebo effect? Review: In ‘Ordinarily Well,’ Peter D. Kramer Goes to the Antidepressant Ramparts 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z It would be tempting to chalk the snubs up to bad luck. Perspective | A ‘Girls Trip’ snub and the troubling black woman-savior trope that bedevils politics and Hollywood 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Even if I chalked up Abe's suicide to Cohn and his threats, it was always difficult for me to imagine what those threats might have been. Unraveling my family's Cold War mystery 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Last year at Salisbury University in Maryland, the Atheist Society took offense when Cru students chalked a verse from the Bible: “The fool says in his heart, ‘There is no God.’ Non-believers taking college campuses by storm 2013-02-16T13:00:00Z In these and other chalk drawings of sculptures and marble reliefs, Bouchardon is transforming mass into line. Edmé Bouchardon's extraordinary drawings changed the way sculpture looked 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z This smartly designed easel is filled with markers, crayons, colored pencils, chalk and a dry-erase marker. Top toys for summer travel Dawn Brown hunched over her walkway and sketched the boundary lines with a piece of orange chalk. Porches, Yards, Driveways, Parking Lots: Where the Neighborhood Is Now 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The rectangles were excised from an abandoned chalk mine in Mississippi and exhibit the craggy surfaces, pockmarks and scoring of the mining process. Where the chisel hits the marble: Zarouhie Abdalian seeks the moment nature becomes art 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z After sifting through my belongings, he pronounced me clear to go, zipped my bag up, and chalked a big dollar sign on the back. Glimpses: Freetown, Sierra Leone, August, 2008 2011-02-02T23:00:00Z He didn’t high five me though, so I’m still chalking this one up as a fail. 'I unreservedly apologise': What happens when costumes go very, very wrong 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z At checkout, the total was much less than I expected, which I chalked up to discounts and the sales-tax holiday. Perspective | Ask Amy: Woman confused by ‘delete’ request 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Then again, perhaps it could all be chalked up to competitiveness. The sweet potato casserole feud that almost imploded Thanksgiving 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z But couldn’t that just be chalked up to having the better and more sympathetic legal argument rather than to having better tactics, strategies and a morally superior way of living? Bringing Down a Media Empire 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Children would draw chalk pictures on the street no matter who was photographing them. Mean Streets, Kind Cameras 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z SAT-SUN Artists and zoo visitors create chalk art celebrating the zoo's rare and endangered Visayan warty pigs, African warthogs and kunekune pigs, 10:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Community calendar 2012-08-15T22:52:03Z But this is Belle and Sebastian after all, so "remember to use chalk", they instruct. Belle and Sebastian announce new album 2010-08-12T11:09:00Z Tara chalks it up to bad judgement and promises to keep Eugene’s secret. The Walking Dead 'Self Help' Recap: The Big Lie 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Like so many other refund cases that have crossed my desk in the last year, I can only chalk this up to the COVID-19 effect. After a canceled Delta Air Lines flight, the refund is left in the air | Travel Troubleshooter 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z He’s heard countless similar arguments throughout his career, but chalks it up to what he calls a generational bias. Stop buying old Bob Dylan albums: “Every time somebody buys a reissue, they’re just taking money away from new musicians” 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z “I chalked it up to a 50s-60s era image of a boss chasing a secretary around the desk,” he said. Quentin Tarantino on Weinstein: 'I knew enough to do more than I did' 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Turnips, rutabagas, and various gourds all had enlarged stems; should this be chalked up to “three separated yet closely related acts of creation”? Or perhaps these were not separate species, just varieties? Secrets of Charles Darwin’s breakthrough: The real story of how we got to evolution 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z And not all men would like their violent behaviors to be chalked up to “hormones,” as if the men are plumped-up bovines instead of civilized people with agency and free will. Perspective | Boys will be boys? Why #AllMen should be offended by the latest Kavanaugh defenders. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z He chalked up the backlash he has faced to jealousy. The Only Music Critic Who Matters (if You’re Under 25) 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z The term "Old Master drawings" applies to works on paper made between the 15th and 19th century, typically in chalk, pen, silverpoint, ink, pencil, watercolor, or washes. At Auction: Old Master Drawings 2010-03-01T06:00:00Z In addition to charcoal, Christian used spray paint, car finish and gesso - a mixture of white paint, chalk and gypsum. In artist's show, creation merges with destruction 2013-02-22T13:55:08Z The company spent a lot of resources launching a snack bar called the Dean & DeLuca Bio Nutrition Bar that was supposed to be revolutionary even though it tasted like chalk. Inside the downfall of Dean & DeLuca, a once dazzling luxury food store dims its lights 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Some would chalk up this collection of events to the mythical Kennedy Curse, but the filmmaker’s life has hardly been all tragedy. Rory Kennedy releases documentary ‘Last Days in Vietnam’ But that’s not the whole story – not by a long chalk. Good grief: cinema’s new mood of despair 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z The seemingly quick black chalk strokes appear almost contemporary in their execution. Finding Gems at the Fine Art Fair in Maastricht 2010-03-15T06:14:00Z Another interventionist artist, Rebecca Head, has posted a picture of a kid's blackboard in an Ikea store, on which she has chalked "Vote Labour". Simon Roberts puts political England in the frame 2010-04-12T15:49:00Z The characters, dressed in voluminous Elizabethan court fashions with their faces chalked a masklike white, express themselves through a rigorously limited vocabulary of gestures. ‘L’Incoronazione di Poppea,’ a Robert Wilson Production 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z While Clinton’s camp formally chalked the decision up to a scheduling conflict, an unnamed source told the Huffington Post that Nielsen’s participation was the real reason. Brandi Carlile among those pulling out of Fortune women’s summit due to Kirstjen Nielsen participation 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z They could only chalk it up to something that was inexplicable, or the supernatural. "This film is Poe's origin story": "The Pale Blue Eye" director on his gothic whodunit at West Point 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Chris Abraham’s direction seems mainly about shaping the debate; the set is two chairs and a table, with some chalk on the floor delineating the gladiatorial arena. Character assassination among friends in ‘Winners and Losers’ 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z But despite its image as the soundtrack for embittered outsiders, nu-metal chalked up huge mainstream successes. Nu-metal: Download and Reading show that there's life in the old beast yet 2013-06-07T14:00:00Z If Ms. Antopol’s stories are also occasionally static, hesitant and similar in tone, I’m willing to chalk this up to her relative youth. Books of The Times: Molly Antopol Looks to Old World in ‘UnAmericans’ 2014-03-18T19:56:45Z This Savennières is exceptional, combining the flavors of apples and pears common to chenin blanc with hints of chalk, citrus and wild herbs. A $12 crisp Italian white and more great wines to open while it still feels like summer 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The grotto was discovered by accident in the 1830s and at times was thought to have been a smugglers’ tunnel, an elaborate hoax, a chalk pit and an ancient Roman temple. The Art Crowd Returns to Kent, England 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z More than 100 works on paper from a number of New York collections, many of them never shown publicly before, show Fragonard’s virtuosity with materials, from chalk to wash. Art Fall Preview: From East Coast to West Coast. From Concrete to Ethereal. 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z For example “Five by Four” takes four groups of five stones and arranges each within chalk circles in all the possible combinations, both spatial and numerical, and circles them again for emphasis. Art Review: ‘Mel Bochner: Proposition and Process’ at Peter Freeman 2013-05-23T20:30:49Z Some mornings he’s tired and chalks it up to his late night at the club. The Screwball Poetry of Lil Wayne’s Prison Diary 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z But at this point last autumn, the airy, soaring, seafood-centric restaurant, high on sustainability credentials, was just a few weeks old, so I chalked the problem up to typical opening kinks. Stir it up: San Francisco's Cala eatery uses ex-cons to serve and cook 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z The other pressing point is that these images in chalk, paint and oil stick are ephemeral. New York’s Sidewalk Prophets Are Heirs of the Artisans of France’s Lascaux Caves 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z They pull props from a shopping cart and start to draw on the walls with chalk — windows appear, a hanging lamp, a portrait. Theater Review: ‘Working on a Special Day’ at 59E59 Theaters 2013-01-24T22:39:56Z She declines most interview requests, which she chalks up to intense introversion and to a general philosophy that art dealers — she prefers the less commercial-sounding “gallerist” — should never usurp attention from their artists. Marian Goodman, Art’s Quiet Matriarch, Hopes the Market Cools 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z By the time I reach my destination, Botany Bay — famous for its free-standing chalk stacks — I’m in a bit of a reverie. Britain’s oldest roller coaster is ready to ride after a $30 million park makeover 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z At absolute worst, they're contextually weak, depoliticised and disingenuously neutral, as if their subjects never offended or crossed swords with anyone; chalk it all off at the altar of "personal development". Cloclo sends its cultural superhero on the same old personal journey 2012-06-20T13:11:52Z We can chalk it up as one of the many consequences of a gridlocked legislature. The tragedy of American organ donations: So many more people could be saved 2014-03-23T14:00:00Z What highly praised non-fiction book this year contained this line: "I slept that night in a Neolithic dormitory on a seabed of chalk"? The 2012 books quiz of the year 2012-12-21T23:45:21Z In interviews, the Wachowskis have chalked the negative reception up to viewers’ desire for “safety,” as exemplified by the proliferation of sequels and remakes. Now That Jupiter Has Descended, What's Next for the Wachowskis? 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z In July, wrecked and unhinged, he hanged himself in his barn, after writing the words “Good-bye, my loveds” in chalk on a crate. Arshile Gorky’s Art of Bliss Remembered 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z If it doesn’t, chances are pretty good that its failure will be chalked up to the book’s author. An Appraisal: Scrappy Papa of the Ultimate Stage Momma 2011-05-06T22:19:02Z "Ann's interview style was like chalk on a board to me," she said. Where have 'Today' show viewers gone? 2012-10-11T11:55:17Z Use markers, crayons, paint, pencils, chalk, construction paper cutouts . . . whatever. Calling all wrap artists: It’s time to design paper for the holidays. 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z You put it up, you take it down, you might get some chalk on it. Watching Them Turn Off the Rothkos 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Maybe, but also maybe best to chalk this up to being another of the “funny ones”. Doctor Who recap: series 34, episode six – The Caretaker 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z In recalling the night the rapper Fat Joe bombed at the cafe, DuVernay creatively soundtracks the audio from the event over a time lapse of a chalk artist sketching the scene. ‘This Is the Life’ Review: A Valuable Part of Hip-Hop History 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z But Ms. Radice chalked up that aloofness to her own awkwardness. United in Love, But Living on Separate Coasts 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Meet the chalk paintsicle, a frozen concoction of basic kitchen ingredients that melts into vibrant art on your sidewalk. Faraway festivals, frozen chalk art: 5 fun things for your kids to enjoy this week | The Weekly Wonder 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Several versions of that 1857 work — inked in various ways — are in the exhibition, along with a finely made, black chalk drawing that was probably a preparatory study for the print. Art Review: ?Rembrandt and Degas? at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2012-02-23T15:55:08Z As such, I chalked up the stories about great drinks in Brno to exaggeration. In Brno, Drinks for Morning, Noon and Night 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Hair oil, boiled sweets, chalk dust, squid's ink . My hero Michael Donaghy 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z Still, there’s a universality to the show, which Fellowes chalks up to a perception and curiosity about the period of the early 20th century, against which it is set. Emmys 2014: Julian Fellowes celebrates "Downton Abbey" 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z If you look at the chalk there is an edge. ArtsBeat: Behind the Poster: ‘Gidion’s Knot’ 2014-04-21T17:54:33Z Separately, PBS said Friday that it chalked the Affleck omission up to "independent editorial judgment" and added that the "range and depth of stories on 'Finding Your Roots' speak for themselves." PBS sets internal review over Ben Affleck's 'Finding Your Roots' segment 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z I’m going to chalk it up to adrenaline. Marfa Road Trip: Thelma and Louise, With a Happier Ending 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z On the contrary, the painting looks strongly continuous with the drawings: soft and hazy, yet highly detailed, the subtle nuances of chalk effortlessly translated into diaphanous oil paint. Watteau: The Drawings; Esprit et V?rit?: Watteau and His Circle ? review 2011-03-13T00:05:24Z Ink and chalk sketches on paper of the individual figures exist. Michelangelo Is the Divine Star of the Must-See Show of the Season 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z One of those chalk men wound up leading them to a dismembered body. Review | ‘The Woman in the Window’ or ‘The Wife Between Us’? A guide to the best new thrillers 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z At night, waiters in crisp red shirts set the dinner tables, placing little blackboards on each white tablecloth with the daily specials written in chalk — escargot? rabbit? an ice cream sundae? Impossible to Forget: Orchids Hotel, Congo 2011-01-07T19:55:00Z The tormented side of eros is evident in a large chalk drawing of Adam and Eve, which shows an anguished grapple for the apple. Art Review: Rediscovering an Earthy Master 2010-10-07T21:50:00Z And back when Keith Haring ruled the New York street art community, he drew on the building’s walls with chalk. Peek Inside One of New York’s Most Mysterious Buildings 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z This is where Google executives send their children to learn how to knit, write with chalk on blackboards, practice new words by playing catch with a beanbag and fractions by cutting up quesadillas and apples. What Silicon Valley Could Use More Of: Inefficiency 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z That’s chalk dust, not smoke, rising from its star’s feverish frame. Review: John Leguizamo Turns Nutty Professor in ‘Latin History for Morons’ 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z When he quickly chalks up his financial despair to a mismanaged attempt at creating a utopian commune, the reader is left with infinitely more questions than answers. Review | Val Kilmer’s ‘I’m Your Huckleberry’ offers a scatterbrained journey into his idiosyncratic head space 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z I was in one production of “Lulu” in which it was represented by a chalk outline, like a police outline of a dead body on the street. In ‘Lulu,’ the Question That Stops an Opera 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z It is true that Riley’s Disgust eggs on Anger, and that Joy, a bossy hedonist, would rather Sadness stay within the chalk circle she draws for her. Review: 'Inside Out' Is the Craziest Movie Pixar Has Ever Come Up With 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z With the barest hint of a smile, Mr. Theroux coolly rose to chalk his cue. Justin Theroux Is on the Prowl 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z Scientists believe they were in fact formed by lava flowing into the sea, as molten basalt erupted through chalk beds 50 to 60 million years ago. 10 of the best virtual tours of the world's natural wonders 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Here, then, for better or worse, are ten of the most memorable instructors ever to lecture in a movie classroom without getting chalk dust on their jackets. Back to School: 10 Great Movie Teachers 2013-09-05T09:45:07Z West performed hits like “New Slaves,” “Blood on the Leaves,” and “Gold Digger” while bathed in golden light in front of several shirtless men covered in white chalk. Kanye West Warns Lee Daniels Not to Steal His Act for 'Empire' 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z It’s easy to chalk that up to geopolitics, and the crisis and trauma that hit just as mask mandates were being lifted, hammering down any nascent sense of freedom. What Do Women Need Now? 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z For “Circe,” Lewis used markers, crayon, and chalk, producing rapid childlike drawings that somehow match the phantasmagoria of the episode. Why We Are No Longer Shocked by “Ulysses” 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z It’s a trend one might chalk up to quarantine boredom, though it’s been gaining traction for years. The Impractical but Indisputable Rise of Retrocomputing 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z You need climbing shoes and chalk on your fingertips to help you scamper up a wall with hand and footholds set at varying degrees of challenge. Climbing indoors builds strength and courage 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Traditionally, kolams are drawn using rice flour or chalk, and are placed outside a home’s doorstep to welcome guests. To honor Kamala Harris, these women are bringing a traditional Indian art form to D.C., made by thousands of hands 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z It’s all a bit bro-themed: On a blackboard panel were chalked the words “Do You Have Ur Keys.” In the ’90s, We Had ‘Friends.’ Now They Call It Co-Living. 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z He was also prolific with chalk and watercolors, and made thousands of sketches in his long and fruitful career. Summer Arts Preview: NGA puts the varied works of Hubert Robert on display 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Her doctor dismissively chalked up her symptoms to her age and to psychological stress. Face it, anti-abortion advocates: Pro-choice is pro-life 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z It's just a line of chalk in a cave. Lost in Lost: Season six, episode 16 2010-05-21T21:00:00Z Raised in the same era as the mighty Stonehenge, and just as much of an enigma, the hill boasts chalk sides covered with grass. David Attenborough's big dig 2010-10-25T21:01:00Z As far as grating sound effects go, chalk on blackboard has nothing on sawing wire on bone. The Walking Dead 'Slabtown' Recap: Grosser Than Gross 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z La Tour depicts Marie's famous warm-heartedness with a characteristic verve of his own, achieved in the tricky medium of pastel, then more like chalk and apt to blow away. The 10 best portraits of queens 2012-06-02T23:06:01Z The exhibition explains this progenitor was unknown to Disney’s animators, and chalks the company’s invention up to serendipity. Is Disney the Met’s Fairy Godmother? 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Separately, PBS said Friday that it chalked up the Affleck omission to "independent editorial judgment" and added that the "range and depth of stories on 'Finding Your Roots' speak for themselves." Ben Affleck sorry he had 'Finding Your Roots' conceal slave-owning ancestor 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z There were a few moments when Luke interrupted her or talked for long stretches without engaging her, but Brigitte chalked it up to nerves and the potential lag time in their Internet connection. Date Lab: She started the virtual date showing off her fancy tapas. He had ordered a burrito. 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z The supposition is seemingly confirmed as they draw chalk outlines on the wall and put place settings on a kitchen table. ‘Lippy,’ a Chilly Play From Ireland's Dead Centre 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z My daughter further chalks it up to cultural differences, while these meals seem very standard to us. Perspective | Miss Manners: Am I offending my daughter’s in-laws with my elaborate Thanksgiving meal? 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z First of all, I've been so fortunate to have been able to work with incredible women in this business, and I just chalk it up to sheer luck really at this point. "Maisel" and "Veep" star Reid Scott on why he loves playing "the bully types" 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z And that they still use blackboards and chalk there. TV review: Horizon: What Happened Before the Big Bang? and Wild Britain with Ray Mears 2010-10-12T07:00:00Z Call it imposter syndrome, or chalk it up simply to being realistic. Cleveland’s field of dreams: What hope means for long-suffering Indians fans 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Old-world tailors marked suit patterns in chalk, guided by the dut-dut-dut of ancient Singer sewing machines. Owners of Project 8 Work During Fashion Week 2012-02-15T22:16:08Z If “Hamilton” falters in any of these categories, chalk it up to the madness of this year’s national election campaigns infiltrating Broadway. Tony Award predictions: Will ‘Hamilton’ win them all? 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z A 2013 Kit’s Coty Vineyard blanc de blancs, from chalk soils in the North Downs of Kent, was elegant and linear, with creamy mineral flavors. Great Bubbly From England, Believe It or Not 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Goehring called Mr. Richards a “great artist” with a “huge future” and chalked up his departure to artistic differences. ?A Christmas Story: The Musical!? Aims to Become a Franchise 2011-12-05T23:16:05Z Police kept crowds back as he worked his way up and used only chalk and muscle to get to the top. French "spiderman" climbs London's 230-metre Heron Tower, gets... 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Some visitors chalked up the poor attendance to the event being held in Nashville for the first time after four years in Los Angeles. ‘It’s a bit of a carnival’: Al Franken, Ann Coulter, Tomi Lahren, Sean Hannity and the nihilism of Politicon. 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z A third chalks up the word "Cute", decorating it with flowers. In at the deep end: the Young Vic's theatre boot camp 2011-01-10T21:31:01Z Airy, deft and graceful, the wiry line moving nimbly across the page, these chalk drawings are more than just private handwriting, a noting down of provisional ideas for later paintings. Watteau: The Drawings; Esprit et V?rit?: Watteau and His Circle ? review 2011-03-13T00:05:24Z You could chalk that up to experience — Mr. Herring, 50, has been playing seriously since his teens — but it probably has as much to do with disposition. Review: ‘Night and Day,’ Vincent Herring’s New Album 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z One surprise is that fully half the 146 works on view are drawings on paper, usually in red chalk. Edmé Bouchardon's extraordinary drawings changed the way sculpture looked 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Lin ultimately was allowed to attend the screening, and Morley chalked up the dispute to a misunderstanding — and not pressure from the Chinese sponsors of last year’s pageant. Miss World is the biggest beauty pageant you’ve never heard of. What’s it doing in Washington? 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z I had also managed to get chalk on the backs of my knees and kneecaps. My trapeze-flying adventure: Better than an orgasm 2013-03-16T20:00:00Z Photograph: Murdo MacLeod A little more than two months after its release, Daft Punk's Get Lucky has become the first single released in 2013 to chalk up a million sales in the UK. Daft Punk's Get Lucky becomes first million-seller released in 2013 2013-06-27T23:01:00Z Be prepared for the teen to write “Keep Out!” with the included chalk, though maybe not if you include a bit of cash with the gift. Holiday gift guide 2014: Gifts for the home Write Mom a sweet message with chalk and hide your gift until May 10, Mother’s Day. For Mother’s Day, make a colorful gift to keep Mom organized 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z So is a highly polished chalk study for the last of the three university pictures to be finished, “Jurisprudence.” Art Review: Celebrating a Painter’s 150th Anniversary 2012-05-24T18:41:19Z These shepherds and their flocks trudged the old chalk grassland of the South Downs for thousands of years, and, as the poem shows us, helped shape the landscape as it is now. Poem of the week: Shepherds by Sasha Dugdale 2013-01-14T10:31:49Z Made from life in red chalk, the drawings represent soldiers in tricorn hats, knee-length coats, knee-high socks and pointy shoes. Watteau’s Peacefully Bittersweet War Scenes 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z You chalked this up to "bad chemistry" and suggested that she say as much to the guy. Perspective | Ask Amy: Wife copes with texts and subtexts 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z That can be chalked up to filming some ghost scenes, right? We Analyzed Every Second of the New 'Game of Thrones' Season 6 Trailer 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Fashion editor Tyler McCall tweeted: “I would love to chalk this one up to an age/language/culture barrier but uhhhhhHHHHHHHHHHHH.” Giorgio Armani claims women pushed to be 'half-naked' in fashion ads are being 'raped' 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z The chalk cliffs, seen as a symbol of Britain’s identity as a proud island nation, are the first sight of the country that travelers see when they approach by ferry from nearby France. Britons open wallets to secure White Cliffs of Dover for nation 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z The caves were formed from a chalk mine dug in the 1700s. Going underground: the world's most spectacular caves 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Unable to classify it, the tasters marked the barrel with two slashes of chalk. Pursuits: Sharing a Sherry Treasured in Spain 2013-01-02T17:44:45Z Every year, her name, Daisy Lopez, is written in chalk at the site of the fire. Interactive Shadowboxes Breathe Life Into the Legacies of Village Artists 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z In the moment that the Masts’ aesthetic conjures, food was an anxious proposition, unregulated and rife with chicanery—lead in the red candy, chalk in the milk. The Way Forward for Hipster Food 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z “It's like the chalk line of the body, like a murder scene,” she says, philosophically. The Mystery of the Inconclusive Podcast 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z I use a chalk pen, but previous writing seems to slightly remain, no matter what I use to clean it. Hints From Heloise: A sweet reward for good service 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z They date as far back as the third century, and many were excavated at British archaeological sites, including burial grounds, chalk pits and riverbeds. Antiques: Third-Century Cutlery at Auction; Schoolgirls’ Samplers 2013-05-23T19:54:39Z There’s more dynamism in the drawings, made with colored chalk or charcoal with white highlights. Review | In the galleries: A tip of the hat to a revered Washington milliner 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Children will find plenty of chalk at the back-to-school celebration in Lower Manhattan on Friday, but they won’t use it to write on blackboards. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z You can see stagehand markings in chalk on the back of the set pieces; the characters then make their own charcoal drawings — musical notes and all — in the final act. ‘La Bohème’: Should Opera’s Most Beloved Classic Be Changed? 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z I'm sure we can chalk this up to her svelte, deadpan cynicism. Review: ‘Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates,’ Antics to Not Love nor Cherish 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z He chalked this reticence up to "snobbishness," saying the French largely dismissed Impressionism as "something for tourists" and preferred other 19th century movements like Realism or Symbolism. Monet show to reconcile French with snubbed master 2010-09-17T22:05:00Z If this were an occasional incident, I would chalk the rudeness up to her being an immature child who naturally pushes boundaries. Why is my otherwise polite 8-year-old so rude at home? 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z The performer also gradually covers the stage in chalk drawings, which he executes with a dancer’s fluid grace. Review: In ‘Time No Line,’ John Kelly Revisits Decades of Diary Entries 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Instead of chalk drawings, the children jump into a cracked china bowl. How Rob Marshall Made Mary Poppins Sing Again 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z “When I was 3 or 4, neighbors would buy boxes of penny chalk for me to draw pictures in the streets,” Mr. Kubert told the newspaper The Jewish Week in 2003. Joe Kubert, Giant of Comic-Book Art, Dies at 85 2012-08-14T01:09:06Z Someone has chalked the words "true love" on the wall. Deutsche Börse Photography prize show: mashups and moon walkers 2013-04-17T17:23:17Z File that under “interesting facts that might come in handy some day,” and chalk up another reason to appreciate the Catholic Church’s new public face. Motherlode Blog: Pope Francis Encourages Breast-Feeding Mother in a Public Place 2013-12-17T22:17:54Z The longtime advocate J. Hoberman chalked it up less to difficulty than to regional bias: He speculated that if Hou were French, his films would draw crowds. Looking for an Introduction to Taiwan’s Greatest Filmmaker? Start Here 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Inside, at the opposite extreme, a slideshow is flashing up photographs of the several thousand marks Wallinger has chalked on brick walls all over London in the past few years. Mark Wallinger: Site; Yoko Ono: To the Light – review 2012-06-23T23:05:31Z The final two, a man and a woman, write their names on the back wall in chalk and draw on their flesh with red lipstick. Jérôme Bel: Naked and Alive, Then Clothed and Dead 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z This show includes 150 of them: pen-and-ink, chalk, graphite and watercolor works from the likes of Tiepolo, Ingres, Watteau, Turner, Degas, Cassatt, Gauguin, Cézanne, Matisse, Pollock and – oh, yeah – Picasso and Rembrandt. From 12th Century B.C. to 2017, Art in Startling Variety 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The two gentlemen appear in tuxes and ice-cream suits, in gold lamé and chalk stripes — the various uniforms of the moneyed elite. ‘The Laundromat’ Review: Meryl Streep in a Cycle of Spin 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Would it be rude of me to act indifferent, or should I chalk it up as a seasonal good deed and pretend to hang onto her every word? Social Q?s: To Share and to Sip - Social Q?s 2011-12-22T23:10:23Z To get the staff operating at maximum speeds, they took the workers to a tennis court and marked the court with chalk to approximate the kitchen. John Lee Hancock Narrates a Scene From ‘The Founder’ 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z “He is the operator — whether it’s a piece of chalk or a paintbrush or a camera.” What You Didn’t Know About Barkley L. Hendricks 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Some newspapers picked up the story, and the activist chalked up a “win.” Meet two activists who brought sweeping change to the gay rights movement The chalk cliffs, seen as a symbol of Britain’s identity as a proud island nation, are the first sight of the country that travelers see when they approach by ferry from nearby France. Britons open wallets to secure White Cliffs of Dover for nation 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z With this in mind, I dug out a handful of chalk from the bag attached to the pole and slathered it on my palms and my wrists. My trapeze-flying adventure: Better than an orgasm 2013-03-16T20:00:00Z He chalks it up to humanity’s capacity for spontaneous, bottom-up social cohesion and organizational innovation. Grover Norquist at Burning Man: “There’s an artist inside many of us” 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Nights that might once have been grimly chalked up to experience, classed as bad dates or near misses, are being exhumed and re-evaluated. Carnality and consent: how to navigate sex in the modern world 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Police kept crowds back as he worked his way up, using only chalk and muscle to get to the top. French "spiderman" climbs London's 230-metre Heron Tower without ropes 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z At first, I chalked it up to the simple fact that I’ve written about my husband a bunch in personal essays and even the odd sex toy review. “Your husband is a brave man”: What people really think about a sex writer’s marriage 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z "At first it seems like just a scientific experiment," said Bernhard Wittmann, a PhD student, standing in front of a blackboard scribbled over in chalk. What is art? German fair tests limits 2012-06-08T15:38:49Z Both were surprised by the radio silence, but chalked it up to dating in New York. Taking the Plunge After a Farmhouse Sauna 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z This retrospective in Munich spans from his early ‘‘Subway Drawings,’’ in white chalk on disused billboards, to documents of his work as an activist. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The house is set in the Hampshire countryside; the Lodden, a chalk stream, flowing past limpidly clear under willow. Stars go wild in the countryside 2011-08-06T23:05:32Z The poet Alexander Pope chalked it up to style: “True wit is nature to advantage dressed; / What oft was thought, but ne’er so well expressed.” How Wit Reveals the Trickster Beauty of Our Garbage World 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Both chalked that up to the foul weather. Date Lab: We matched them because exercise is a must 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Yet Ms. Walker said she wasn’t engaging in an act of protest when she drew the charcoal and chalk portraits that stretch up the walls of the gallery’s lobby. Black Artists Look Beyond ‘Protest Art’ at British Shows 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z And the designer Francisco Costa ran with it, creating a streamlined collection in black and shades of ivory, chalk and parchment white, with just three splashes of color, including copper-strap sandals. Special Report: American Style Is No Tea Party 2010-09-19T12:20:00Z I drank it and thought of liquefied chalk. At Pata Cafe, Few Ingredients but a Mélange of Thai Flavors 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z He attended Liverpool Institute school and chalked up several GCEs before leaving. Roof climbing with Paul McCartney – a classic interview from the archives 2012-06-18T15:33:47Z Let’s just chalk up MAGIC!’s nearly two-month-long run atop the Hot 100 chart as the coalescing of several unstoppable hooks in a ditty about flipping off your bride-to-be’s grumpy dad. The 10 Most Surprising Breakout Hits of 2014 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z On the morning of July 28, the pavement in front of the theater was scrawled with chalk graffiti supporting Mr. Onaodowan. Race, Money and Broadway: How ‘Great Comet’ Burned Out 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Each night’s menu, written in chalk on a blackboard next to the counter where you order, contains at least as many things that are not pizza as things that are. Chasing the Perfect Slice, Bread and Salt in Jersey City Looks to Rome 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z When I was in the Navy, I heard a story about a prankster who'd chalked a profane message on the lawn of the commanding officer's residence. Edouard Levé's 'Works' is charged with wit and wonder 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z In chalking up judgment to factors beyond the thing we’re judging, “Distinction” remains agnostic about that thing’s internal particularities. Riff: ?Why Write Novels at All?? 2012-01-13T22:19:00Z I think we can chalk up his take to having come up during a different time in Hollywood, back when abuse was still happening but way less discussed. Sean Bean: Having an intimacy coordinator on set “would inhibit me” 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z There are a scatter of spooky touches: the silhouette of ruined battlements; an animated piece of chalk that cleverly writes by itself on a blackboard. Feast; In the Beginning Was the End; The Turn of the Screw – review 2013-02-10T00:05:37Z Alison, of course, despite Noah’s ostensible literary direction, will not appear as the chalk outline either because she keeps showing up in the future with that urbane hair and all of those black gallery-owner clothes. 'The Affair' Recap: Literary Pretensions and a Dead Man 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z He chalks it up to a broader realization among clients that the goal of working out is being “functionally fit,” not just looking good at the beach. Men: Ditch the treadmill, join a class For his part, Mr. McMullan chalks up his longevity to, well, not being a jerk. Patrick McMullan Snaps but Never Bites 2010-03-24T23:40:00Z If something off-key occurs, so long as you haven’t spent a fortune on the wine or opened a fragile bottle, chalk it up to experience and open a different bottle. How to Pair Food and Wine 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z It’s sometimes easy to chalk it up to a high-pressure business or a prickly supervisory style, to suffer in silence and chalk it up to the nature of the industry. Dharun Ravi says he’s sorry 2012-05-30T15:30:00Z As a rule of thumb, any mini break that ends with both of you being interviewed by police over allegations of attempted murder can not be chalked up as "a success". Grace Dent's world of lather 2010-06-25T23:10:00Z Sometimes the chalked additions are supposed to be real and sometimes not, but usually, as with everything in this disorienting show, they are somewhere in between. Theater Review: ‘Bureau of Missing Persons,’ a Play by Lila Rose Kaplan 2013-06-20T22:04:17Z He is especially hurt here by a shortage of black- chalk and pencil drawings. Art Review | Otto Dix: At Neue Galerie, a Retrospective of a Deeply German Artist 2010-03-11T23:25:00Z He and DeGeneres discussed his nerves on the show too, chalking it up to being an extroverted performer but an introverted person. Justin Bieber expresses feelings in video apology after 'Ellen' spot 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z I plugged hydroxychloroquine, a treatment for malaria And chalked up a historic win defeating mass hysteria. Style Invitational Week 1382: For us, it’s still Post Time — it’s our annual foal name contest 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z But chalk this up to the stress of a new parent and an utter lack of sleep, I came right back at this guy and nailed him with … “Excuse me?” Paul Scheer: The First Time I Got In a Bar Fight 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Not that personal details are the only reason to see it – by a long chalk. Picasso shows a softer face in London 2010-08-13T11:03:00Z Vogler chalks at least some of that up to the experience of working at the Bowl for 11 years. The Hollywood Bowl's magicians of sound 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z This is a very special place: a mix of ancient yew woodland and chalk grassland. Top 10 forgotten British beauty spots 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z The promotional posters featured a timely line from the song “The Charade”: “All we wanted was a chance to talk/ ’Stead we only got outlined in chalk.” D'Angelo Releases First Album in 15 Years 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z The black chalk drawing highlighted with white chalk has a Leonardo-like subtlety. Review: A Florentine Artist's Two Aesthetic Lives 2010-02-19T13:15:00Z When they can’t find courts, many devotees create their own lines with chalk or tape on pavement and set up a portable net. How to Make Fast Friends While Traveling? Try Playing Pickleball. 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z I chalked the episode up to male sexist business as usual. Harvey Weinstein Is Gone. But Hollywood Still Has a Problem. 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z But they were bitter, a fact I chalked up to summer weather. Brassicas: Broccoli’s big, flowering family of nutritious greens 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Many in the press have chalked this down to "jealousy" from his peers; I don't think so. Harry Potter and the Deadly Dullards 2011-07-23T23:06:50Z Discussing her win with the BBC, Mirren chalked it up as “becoming a part of the American theater in a very, very small way.” Brits Thrilled By Dominance at the Tony Awards 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Activists protested in churches, drew sidewalk chalk outlines representing people who had died of AIDS, and monkey-wrenched in general. Meet two activists who brought sweeping change to the gay rights movement As with every communication I get from a regretful ex or an ex who wants to “just talk,” I chalk it up to loneliness and/or boredom, i.e. nothing to do with me personally. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Ex says you’re the one who got away. Now you need to stay away. 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z One other product listed as effective against chalking is Dumond Chemicals’ Safe ’n Easy Ultimate Stone and Masonry Cleaner. How to remove paint residue from bricks 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Deborah Grant’s “56 Blows,” from her “Blackboard” series, initially looks simplistic — the outline of a camcorder drawn in white chalk on a black background; underneath is the title rendered in block letters. Afropunk: Feeling Black Activism’s Joy, and Its Pain 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z In this program they’ll gain inspiration from the works on view to create a colorful chalk artwork on the sidewalk in front of the museum. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 15-21 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z If there’s such a thing as liquid gossamer, it probably resides in the chalk cellars of Pommery. 5 classic champagnes to try Their first album, America, was a colossal hit too, reaching No 1 in their homeland, chalking up more than a million sales and earning them a Grammy for best new artist. Dan Peek obituary 2011-07-26T18:54:40Z "It's chalk and cheese when you compare what the country looked like back then to what it is now," Khama said. At 50, Botswana discovers diamonds are not forever 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The story continues: Boy skateboards home, filled with inspiration, and chalks a mural onto the wall of an abandoned building. Picture Books About Dreams and Dreamers of All Kinds 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Even the case of Galileo, arrested and censored by the Inquisition for heresy after arguing that the Earth moves around the sun, is chalked up to intellectual infighting. Perspective | The new Bible museum tells a clear, powerful story. And it could change the museum business. 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Their violence, whether verbal or physical, was chalked up to eccentricity, something we all have to put up with to experience genius. The Jonathan Majors case: the latest celebrity trial variant where women lose 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z At one point in the 1970s, Mr. Wesley was going back and forth between the Count Basie band and Parliament-Funkadelic, which in musical terms are as different as chalk and cheese. Fred Wesley, Pee Wee Ellis and Maceo Parker Reunite 2011-10-05T23:09:39Z One morning before Cosby arrived for the day’s proceeding, a work crew scrubbed walkways in front of the courtroom after graffiti artists covered them with protest slogans scrawled in chalk the previous night. Emboldened by #MeToo, 'mad as hell' women take spotlight at Cosby... 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Although, at the time, she admits to chalking it up as a one-time thing. On Love: Ellen Stoner and Patrick Leidig With sworn testimony from 26 people as well supporting “documentary, first-hand, scientific, direct and circumstantial evidence,” whatever possibility of chalking the investigation up as a mere “witch hunt” definitively evaporated. Lance Armstrong, Most Disappointing Cancer Survivor 2012-10-17T16:49:00Z Stones and chalk dominate the impression, but there’s good red-currant and stone fruit here. 5 wines to try this week 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z A charming black chalk portrait of a seated man resting his head on his hand, dreamily smiling at some enchanting prospect was signed by Hilaire Le Dru in the 1790s. Auctions: Charles Ryskamp: The Collector Who Liked to Be Amused 2011-01-28T12:30:07Z Any longer and it might just have been seen as sad, unavoidable, or chalked up to “young people not sticking at anything any more”; but eight months? How running cured my anxiety – and a broken heart 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z I like to think we can chalk this up to colorblind casting progress, but you do wonder whether this revival doesn’t have the responsibility to at least address the issues it lays at our feet. Review | You’ll groove to the pop hits in this stage revival of ‘Footloose.’ And nothing else. 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z But suave or drowsy are not the words that spring to mind as one gazes at the head of a child in black chalk. Review: A Florentine Artist's Two Aesthetic Lives 2010-02-19T13:15:00Z This is what William the Conqueror intended in 1070, when he built the fortress over a chalk outgrowth high above the Thames, as a part of the ring of forts he erected around London. In Windsor, England, a look at Harry and Meghan’s (relatively) low-key wedding site 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z A poem written on a chalk wall, candle burns and footholds: these and a little imagination took us straight to the heart of the conflict. Hillsborough: How They Buried the Truth; The Somme: Secret Tunnel Wars – TV review 2013-05-21T06:00:17Z It is Britain’s highest chalk sea cliff, rising at 531 feet above sea level. Police issue warning after tourists continue to dangle legs over popular cliff: ‘It’s incredibly dangerous’ 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z I would chalk it up to plain old jealousy. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Wife has a bad feeling about becoming the breadwinner 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z This one will take you to Tintoretto, who drew in soft black chalk or charcoal on Venetian blue paper, a medium that proved quite versatile. Art Review: ‘Renaissance Venice’ at the Morgan Library & Museum 2012-05-31T21:44:28Z In April, she chalked up her facial transformation to good ol' hormones. Kylie Jenner 'bored' of chat over her lips: 'Talk about something new' 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Milton Pedraza, the chief executive of the Luxury Institute, a brand consulting firm, chalked up Mr. Krakoff’s bumpy ride to growing pains. Reed Krakoff Will Show His First Collection Since Leaving Coach 2014-02-05T23:49:10Z Highlights in this show, “Guercino: Virtuoso Draftsman,” include a tender and refined drawing of Christ crowned with thorns, dating to 1647 and done with an unusual combination of black, red and white chalk. 3 Choice Museums and a Treat for Kids, No Subway Trips in Between 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z For months, he chalked it up to exhaustion associated with his demanding schedule as a suicide hotline counselor and an emergency medical technician, which often involved 12- to 14-hour shifts. Perspective | The doctors gave him a year to live. That’s when they committed to ‘forever.’ 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Studio executives and entertainment journalists chalked up her ambition to a lark, asking why she didn’t buy a studio instead of bothering with casting tryouts. Dina Merrill, actress and philanthropist of aristocratic poise, dies at 93 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z "You can see that they start with drawing, that's then fixed with chalk, then there's ink washes and pen-and-ink." Piranesi works drawn together in London for first time since 18th century 2013-02-14T18:13:07Z The stacks seemed farther away than I remembered, a perception that I initially chalked up to the different light until I learned that in 2005 the Apostle nearest the overlook had collapsed. In Australia, Driving the Great Ocean Road 2011-04-08T19:24:55Z Mark Wallinger’s film shows the artist's first name chalked in the centre of a series of brick walls. Frieze art fair 2010 ? review 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z Ms. Leonard chalked up some of the movement’s momentum to “Obama disappointment,” saying that the president famously mobilized young people and Occupy may represent the “unpredicted second wave of that mobilization.” ArtsBeat: Editors Occupy Cooper Union to Discuss the 99 Percent 2012-05-07T16:56:24Z As readers, we have to be on our mettle, but we also know we'll be well cared for by a silver-haired major-domo who has already chalked up more than half a century of dedicated service. A Delicate Truth by John le Carré – review 2013-04-20T14:00:02Z And I chalk that ignorance up to sexism. This Week in Fiction: Samantha Hunt on the Unspoken Terrors of Being a New Mother 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Divorced from any larger meaning, it can be chalked up as a tribute to gangland ruthlessness. ‘Narcos’ Season 2, Episode 2: The Legend vs. the Monster 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Surendra’s creative awakening as a chalk artist is welcome, too, and his drawings scattered throughout the book display obvious talent. Rajiv Surendra traveled from ‘Mean Girls’ to chalk artist 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Horoscope devotees may attribute the Givenchy creative director Clare Waight Keller’s continued success to the planets, but skeptics will likely chalk it up to her hard work, exacting eye and masterful tailoring. A Millennial Spin on Engagement Rings 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z So do you chalk that new kind of happiness up to a new kind of freedom for her, or just a new phase in her life? “It was like an overdose of porn”: Chris Offutt reflects on writing about his family’s big secret, after his father’s death 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Some parents chalk up her behavior to teenage angst. Fans of Miley Cyrus Question Her New Path 2010-07-09T19:20:00Z Though both reported the conversation was more friendly than flirty, neither seemed too bothered by this, chalking it up to the fact that they were complete strangers meeting over Zoom. Date Lab: ‘This was a fantastic experience’ (feedback we are happy to share with this column’s readers) 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Still, it breaks my heart to chalk up this production as another example of thwarted hopes. Theater Review: ‘Into the Woods,’ by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine 2012-08-10T04:58:42Z It’s not a simple image but layer upon layer of drawing: first the figures were done in black chalk, then Bronzino went back over the images with pen and ink. Inside Art: Met Show Completes Its Set of Bronzinos 2010-03-04T23:28:00Z The public is invited to create a skyscape on the pavement around the plane, using chalk that will be made available. Memories of World War II on Display in London 2010-08-09T10:05:00Z The litter on the streets as well as the dinginess and decay inside the buildings can be chalked up to an emphasis on realism as well as visual metaphor. The dirt on "The Deuce," David Simon's next great HBO drama 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Punch lines have included everything from the driver skipping down a chalked hopscotch grid to getting violently attacked by the customer’s loose dogs. Dance, I Said — Dance! And Leave the Package on the Porch. 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Ever the promoter, Mr. McMahon chalked up his ease on camera to his experience on the mat. Dwayne Johnson, Star of ‘San Andreas,’ Is Solid. Solid as a ... 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Karen: Depending on the chalk pen you used, you may be stuck with a permanent stain because it’s on a porous surface. Hints From Heloise: A sweet reward for good service 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z My mother was one of the few who stayed through weekends and holidays; those left to help the nuns clean the chalk boards and smack erasers, and scrub the latrines and sinks. What we tell our sons about rape 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z He was especially captivated by the “Deluge” drawings, their swirling eddies of black chalk giving form to natural disasters. Jasper Johns Still Doesn’t Want to Explain His Art 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z She chalked it up as “another experiment in life.” | At Age 70, A Star Is Born 2014-02-26T23:00:56Z Ms. Canuso chalks an outline of it on the stage floor: 24 sections, one for each of Chopin’s 24 Preludes, played in a recording. Review: ‘Atomic Orbital’ and ‘Midway Avenue,’ Examining Electrons and Memories 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z No less than three of the homes in my neighborhood have an elaborate mascot design chalked on their driveways. I love-hate football! 2014-02-02T16:30:00Z If I chalked up my familiarity with “Fiddler” to its clichéd resemblance to my life, now I remembered that clichés are clichés because they’re true, right? A ‘Tradition’ Omission: I Had Never Seen ‘Fiddler’ Until Now 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Two small girls spend a perfect day together in the park, making chalk drawings, twirling until they fall, sitting peacefully under a big tree. Picture Books That Show the World Through a Child’s Eyes 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z “In this type of drawing, the texture of the surface counts a lot, whether it is made with chalk, pencil, ink.” Textiles Are Part of the Fabric of Milan Design Week 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z It was rainy that day, so I chalked it up to the weather. “The power of Christ compels you!”: When our house became possessed by spirits 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z But the book chalks this transgression up to long friendship, a debt of gratitude and what-the-hell thinking on Sandy’s part. The Defense Rests? Scott Turow’s Favorite Lawyer Is 85 and Still Arguing 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z He then imagines himself back from the dead, in a metaphor for his own poetic powers, "drawing my own chalk outline on the sidewalk, cursing / with a mouthful of iron, / furious at my pulse." New works by poets Jennifer Moxley, Judy Halebsky, Saeed Jones 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z “Life is transient, and Kips Bay is transient. It will only be here for one month,” Surendra says as he glances over the result of his many hours of intense chalk drawing in Napoleon’s Lounge. Step inside a home decorated for a 1-percenter: The 2016 Kips Bay show house 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Marcus paints in oil and watercolor and draws with chalk, pastel and colored pencil. Review | In the galleries: ‘Afrofuturism,’ defined in the moment, by nine artists 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The site chalks it up to Ross’ lack of desire to stay in the same universe for the next several years combined with a somewhat low-ball offer from Lionsgate. The “man crisis,” continued 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z Like most of the character’s odd behavior, it was chalked up to his cancer diagnosis, attributable to a compounded midlife crisis. Breaking bald 2012-07-24T18:30:00Z Wrestling isn't just rattling the door handle – it's brushing the chalk from its hands and preparing to vault the elasticated ropes. How wrestling is taking over the movies 2010-09-02T21:00:00Z AP chalked up the lack of focus on the issue partly to government agencies’ and nonprofits’ wariness about stoking public fear. Your tap water is probably laced with anti-depressants 2013-03-14T21:01:00Z More than anything, Houston Grand Opera’s lessened prominence outside city limits might be chalked up to the absence of Mr. Gockley’s aggressive media savvy. Houston Grand Opera Holds to Its Promise of Excellence 2011-02-09T16:15:56Z Artists of all ages will take to the streets to create works of art in chalk on Sunday from noon to 5 p.m.; raindate is Monday from 2 to 5 p.m. Spare Times for May 24-30 2013-05-23T22:24:27Z The quote "Sorry guys, I went to see about a girl" was written in chalk in front of the bench along with a drawing of shoe prints. Watch Robin Williams' Oscars speech; Ben Affleck, Boston pay tribute 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Use chalk to write the book club list on the “Reading List” board. Make a Little Free Libary for book club and beyond 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z There aren't chalk lines on a bare platform in America, but there are maps of red and blue, graphs of redlining and policy based inequity. "Good, honest folks": 20 years later, controversial "Dogville" has become frightening prophecy 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Drawn in white chalk or black paint on billboards that hung alongside an advert for, say, Penthouse magazine or a film poster, Haring's work would be seen by the general public. Keith Haring, the Political Line – review 2013-05-14T13:01:35Z The famous Seurat was greatest in his black chalk drawings, and among these the sketch of a dark horse probably done in the 1880s, like some strange, threatening symbol, outdoes most others. Drawing Outside the Lines of the Times 2010-03-26T13:30:00Z It's an accessible and impressively flexible art package, providing a range of implements, from airbrushes to chalks, several paper types, and even different environments to get creative in. uDraw Tablet and uDraw Studio ? review 2011-03-09T13:02:34Z “I trained it into a rectangle first, but it looked blah, so I added the arch on top, sketching my shape with chalk,” she says. Low-Cost Charm: Creeping Fig 2010-05-28T16:20:00Z In 2010, secular student groups at the University of Illinois and other Midwestern schools drew controversy when they chalked images of Muhammad. Non-believers taking college campuses by storm 2013-02-16T13:00:00Z For someone whose signature move is using chalk or paint to create ghostly traces of images that seem to be disappearing before our eyes, Gary Simmons is emphatically present in the art world these days. The ‘Haunting’ of Gary Simmons 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z On warm summer afternoons in the 1960s, their rich, sweet aroma wafted out to the driveway, where I’d be playing stickball or drawing hopscotch courts with chalk on the hot blacktop. For my dad, cooking started with olive oil, garlic, parsley — and love 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z One was a depiction of the transgender freedom fighter Marsha P. Johnson, whose image was marked in chalk on the sidewalk in the ad hoc tent city created near Chambers Street a few weeks ago. New York’s Sidewalk Prophets Are Heirs of the Artisans of France’s Lascaux Caves 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Beyond my aforementioned laziness, I chalked this up to a long-held, inexplicable hangup about welcoming new kitchen gadgetry into the fold. Tofu: To press or not to press? 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Signs requiring or at least imploring patrons to wear masks are posted everywhere, and sidewalks are marked with chalk or tape to show how people in line should space themselves. New York’s New Bar Stool: The Sidewalk 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z "It saw a transformation in teaching, challenging the 'chalk and talk' nature of education and putting the focus on personalised learning." Birmingham's brilliant new schools – but could they be they last? 2013-01-22T19:00:01Z More important, it’s an art historical tour de force: a panoptic view of a titanic career as recorded in the most fragile of media — paper, chalk, and ink. Michelangelo Is the Divine Star of the Must-See Show of the Season 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z In television awards, streaming company Netflix Inc chalked up important wins for its original programing. Patricia Arquette, J.K. Simmons win early SAG awards 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Then they will inspect Leonardo’s tools — red chalk, ink and silver point — and use their own versions to create imaginative art. Spare Times for Children for Jan. 24-30 2014-01-24T00:40:59Z Its uneven cement floor and brick walls are chalked with dust; rusty pipes are exposed; and old furniture is strewn about. Strolling Old Halls and Streets With Ghosts of Civil War 2010-05-13T21:56:00Z This year, Wetherbee expects to see some D.C. mayoral candidates, which he chalks up to the fact that people are pressed for time and happen to already be wearing a suit. A Washington Halloween: It’s all politics in Dork City The viewer, or more accurately, the participant, enters a dark room whose walls are covered with words scrawled in chalk. On a Family Road Trip Through Germany: Fairy Tales, Castles and Cuckoo Clocks 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z It is a vision of the world, touched into life in a few strokes of red chalk. Here be monsters 2010-04-23T23:06:00Z Then he tied on a woven pouch filled with gymnastic chalk. Jaina Lee Ortiz, Star of ‘Station 19,’ Tries Her Own Stunts 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z More than a dozen artists look equally uncomfortable perched on ladders and stools across the room, chalk in hand, sketching stories about their moms. Artists turn Mama Shelter hotel ceiling into pop art salute to Mom 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z And chalk this up to a valuable lesson on apologies. The Drink That Stands Between Recovery and Relapse 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z While the pushback to the use of Indigenous imagery is nothing new, most chalk it up to a disagreement over — or sensitivity to — cultural appropriation. Cultural taxidermy, not appropriation: the trophies in sports no one wants to talk about 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z A judge determines that custody will be granted to the mother who can pull the child safely from a circle of chalk drawn around the child. At the Salzburg Festival, Bertolt Brecht Will Keep Confronting Chaos 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z It’s in a big gallery, where the walls and floor are blank-canvas white, and boxes of paint and chalk lie around. Art Review: ‘Pawel Althamer: The Neighbors’ Is at the New Museum 2014-02-13T20:22:19Z Around 2,000 tonnes of chalk was hauled out and used to make bricks and cement for local building work. Going underground: the world's most spectacular caves 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Employing film-noir stylization, Bourdin produced an ad in 1975 that staged a fatal car accident, with a chalk outline of a female body, wet stains like blood, and two pink shoes scattered on the road. Photography’s Road From Edgy to Excess 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Eventually Maddy steps in and hammers Phil’s head with a fire extinguisher, saving them both and chalking up her first zombie kill. Fear the Walking Dead: Season one, episode two – So Close, Yet So Far 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Thornhill sat in Bateau’s dining room beneath one of the restaurant’s two signature images: a chalk drawing of a calf and a cow gazing wide-eyed over the tables. Beef Is a Problem. This Seattle Steakhouse Wants to Be Part of the Solution. 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z A third is an installation of four schoolroom blackboards on which that phrase is repeatedly written in chalk, like a lesson meant to be drilled into memory. Adrian Piper: The Thinking Canvas 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z On the slightly lower level is a blackboard covered in a chalk scrawl of maths equations. Peter Capaldi: 'I know how to work the Tardis. I've known for a long time' 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z Sesame Street celebrated its 50th anniversary last month and has chalked up around 4,500 episodes. Sesame Street receives Kennedy Center Honors to rare bipartisan cheer 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Worried: You should chalk this up to a mistake, and seek other housing. Ask Amy: Cohabiting family faces jitters 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z I chalked it up to preparing for the season. I love-hate football! 2014-02-02T16:30:00Z Jepsen, whose success can mostly be chalked up to one undeniable "tune", has nine nominations. One Direction bound for Justin Bieber clash at Billboard Music awards 2013-04-23T11:20:11Z We chalk up a lot of our romantic decisions to evolutionary biology, but the truth is our partner choice is highly influenced by social expectations and ideals. Diet advice and tiny seats: how to avoid 10 forms of fatphobia 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Others, starting when he was about 7, “I chalk up to just dreams,” he said. Can Robert Bigelow (and the Rest of Us) Survive Death? 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z If that won’t burnish its meat credentials, maybe the menu scrawled on butcher paper or the chalk drawings of farm animals will. In San Francisco, Another Meat-Centric Restaurant 2010-04-30T19:30:00Z While a lot certainly happened in it, most of it would be described as “chalk” in a sports tournament – i,e., each interaction plays out more or less as expected. 'Penny Dreadful' Recap: Did the Finale Surprise? 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Closer, a white picket fence and hopscotch diagram chalked on a sidewalk indicate a residential neighborhood. Art Review: Henry Taylor?s Portraits and Other Paintings at MoMA PS1 2012-02-02T23:19:39Z By the fourth door she wholeheartedly jumped in, and chalked up a vote. It was an On-Time Proposal 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Many fans and pundits have simply chalked up Woods' recent struggles on the links to distractions. Golf: Why Tiger Woods' Swing Overhaul May Hurt His Game 2011-04-08T08:50:00Z To practice penmanship or work on math problems, students wrote with chalk or charcoal on a slate — a piece of wood with special coating. During the 1918 flu pandemic, at-home learning meant little schoolwork 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z In my real life, though, I chalked it up to dumb luck. My fear of flying 2012-12-16T17:00:00Z Most works here measure little tracts of space by counting to five in various ways, giving numbers — so real in the mind — a physical reality of stone, glass or walnut, plus chalk. Art Review: ‘Mel Bochner: Proposition and Process’ at Peter Freeman 2013-05-23T20:30:49Z But more than color or form, the line is both central formal element and subject — mapped out with chalk and then painstakingly etched into the surface of her pieces with a single-edge razor blade. In the Studio With an Artist Devoted to the Line 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Like chalk and cheese, but both hugely enjoyable in their own ways and a reminder of the breadth and depth of British theatre. 2010 in theatre: a year of surprises and songs 2010-12-28T09:00:01Z The sidewalks are sprinkled liberally with chalk art, rope swings and Little Free Libraries. Ramona Quimby’s Portland: A self-guided walking tour through sites in Beverly Cleary’s books 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Watteau uses chalk as finely as others use pen and ink, to detail the glint in an eye, the rib of a fan, the length of a child's eyelash. Watteau: The Drawings; Esprit et V?rit?: Watteau and His Circle ? review 2011-03-13T00:05:24Z Then again, packed theaters could also be chalked up to the number of solid mainstream releases, including “Arrival,” “Almost Christmas,” “Doctor Strange” and “Moana.” The Best Movies of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z For the most part, Matt’s casual use of Black lingo can be chalked up to awkward passes at the basketball culture to which he wants to belong. ‘King James’ Review: We’ll Always Have LeBron 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Because chalking, oddly, is critical to the most powerful scene in another excellent play, Shatterbox's Fair Trade at the Pleasance Dome. En Route; Fair Trade; Shakespeare: The Man from Stratford; Up 'N' Under; Odyssey; Poland 3 Iran 2; Beautiful Burnout 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z Ben offered that he saw their common interests as “coincidences,” and “didn’t chalk them up to any kind of real chemistry.” Date Lab: She felt they had a connection because they love the same book 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z A female elephant named Hansken that had been taken to Amsterdam in 1637 was probably the one sketched here by Rembrandt, whose black chalk image rippled folds of flesh over the exotic creature. Exhibition Review: ?In the Company of Animals? Opens at the Morgan Library 2012-03-02T21:47:25Z Part of me chalks it up to pettiness and possible jealousy. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Attractive, brilliant, beloved surgeon can’t fathom rejection by ‘wenches’ 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z They show a range of stealth artwork, including drawings of faces and figures made in chalk and other substances on large rock formations as well as street-art-type graffiti markings on other rock formations. Art vandalism in Yosemite, other parks prompts investigation 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z |
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