单词 | driftwood |
例句 | So of the song of the Shadow there remain only a few scraps of legend, carried like driftwood from isle to isle over the long years. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The room was light-colored, pretty, with a small fire of driftwood burning brightly in the fireplace. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The shore was littered with driftwood, new and old, tossed up and scattered by the tornado. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Nailer glanced at her hand, saw that her broken fingers were splinted on a bit of driftwood. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I pull strong, slapping away driftwood, fallen leaves, pulling, pushing the muddy water down. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z She slipped the piece of driftwood into her new coat pocket. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z It didn’t take him long to stack driftwood over dried palm fronds. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Timothy had driven a heavy piece of driftwood into the sand so that the raft would not go out to sea with the tide. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He'd dropped his load of driftwood and merely gazed at the receding coach. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z “Nice creepy reptile,” Frank said, very aware of the driftwood in his coat pocket. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z And now, as we’re climbing back across the boulders and driftwood logs, I feel the muscles around my knee burn and tighten. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Using my cane to feel the way, to touch driftwood or coral ledges the night tide might have uncovered, I moved along the damp sand, calling out now and then. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Edwin stopped beside the fire pit and invited everyone to pull up a rock or a piece of driftwood for a seat. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z It was in fact a branch of almost straight driftwood, which I had decided would make a good cane for Grandma. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood there unable to move as my sisters looked by the cove wall, as my brothers scrambled to see what lay behind pieces of driftwood. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet the old red tales were still told around driftwood fires and smoky hearths all across the islands, even behind the high stone halls of Pyke. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Wandering along the grassy flats above shoreline a mile from camp, he came upon a huge driftwood log. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The navigator peers down from his bunk above mine, not seeming to care that the ship is about to be shredded into driftwood by the enraged sea. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Jacob strolled to a nearby driftwood tree that had its roots sticking out like the attenuated legs of a huge, pale spider. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He brought back chunks of driftwood, and he would pass long hours sitting on the steps carving myrtle limbs into benches, table legs, and lamps, filling our rooms with bits of gnarled, polished furniture. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z When he unfolded it, Hazel saw a half-burned piece of driftwood, glowing with purple light. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z She picked up the driftwood branch that Turner had let fall. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Many of the books and manuscripts that survived the waves were burnt by fishermen as if they were driftwood. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Under the direction of an older bear, the human prisoners were building a shelter out of driftwood and scraps of canvas. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z And them just a couple bits of driftwood. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I could tell the river was receding from its rainy-season flood by its peculiar rank smell and all the driftwood stranded along its banks. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They built us a big driftwood fire that night, and told us ghost stories until they figured we had all dozed off. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z More driftwood on top, and I soon had a good fire going. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Now a young girl, probably twelve, was drawing figures in the sand, carving out big, crude faces with a piece of driftwood. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He was sitting on a tall stool at the bar, an old man with eyes like diamonds and the body of a driftwood scarecrow. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The hut was built, or piled up rather, of driftwood planks and branches. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z All kinds of hazardous clutter could be floating in your path—boards, driftwood, coconuts, ropes—and it wouldn’t have taken much to wreck the propeller blades on the old Evinrude. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Seaweed and driftwood and broken robot parts were scattered about the shore. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He searched and then saw an almost perfectly straight branch of driftwood, bleached and smooth as worn soap, right at the waterline. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z They now pushed and floated, like human driftwood, near the harbor. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z We maneuver over slick boulders and smooth white driftwood logs. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z We kept a bin of driftwood twigs nearby, perfect kindling that caught easily when I lit the paper and blew gently on the flame. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z As we walked north across the multihued stones toward the driftwood seawall, the clouds finally closed ranks across the sky, causing the sea to darken and the temperature to drop. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He approached it slowly, telling himself it was probably another pile of pebbles or a piece of driftwood . A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Everything stood out separate from everything else, a rock, a rounded lump of sea-polished driftwood on a beach, a roof line. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z In the shallows beyond the breakwater an ancient corpse rising and falling among the driftwood. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “Come, you, and gaze upon the tar man! Blackly he reposes, tender face the color of soot, withered limbs like veins of coal, feet lumps of driftwood hung with shriveled grapes!” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Every two feet, Timothy had driven a piece of driftwood deep into the coral crevices so that I could feel them as I went along. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It stank of desperation; such driftwood could not turn the tide of a fight, only get in the way. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Frodo sat and listened to the faint lap and gurgle of the River fretting among the tree-roots and driftwood near the shore, until his head nodded and he fell into an uneasy sleep. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Eventually Rondell sat down on this piece of driftwood and stared out at the water. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z She was black as she could be, twisted like driftwood from being out in the weather, her face a map of all the storms and journeys she’d been through. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Old fishermen with time on their hands built bonfires out of driftwood and warmed themselves while the sea made breaches in the hulls of ships that had come hard aground. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “It was no more exhausting careering after Jasper on the rocks than it was careering after driftwood on the beach,” I answered. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He slung the tarp of goods up over his shoulder and took the boy’s hand and they went on, tramping in the sand like parade horses against tripping over some piece of driftwood or seawrack. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z We threw more stones, went to the water’s edge, flung ducks and drakes, and fished for driftwood. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He lay like a log of driftwood in the hut by the firepit all that day and night. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z They could not linger in their cave all winter, dining on seal meat and toasting their feet at a driftwood fire. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Grimacing on the ground, he heard Edwin beating the pieces of driftwood in a hypnotic rhythm. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “This is more like driftwood than timber,” I said. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then came the time she walked down to the shore through the roughest part of the city to get some driftwood. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z "I've got to eat, don't I? If I can collect enough driftwood, I can sell it as firewood." The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z “Go,” the Reader had urged, as the captains were bearing her uncle Euron down Nagga’s hill to don his driftwood crown. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There was Kapugen’s little house of driftwood, not far from the beach. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They were on the beach, gathering driftwood to dry for the fireplace. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z There was no place to run to, no tip of the marsh where I could sit alone on a stump of driftwood and watch the water. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Wexler set her coffee cup on the driftwood coffee table and craned her neck for a better view. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z And she was just about to get another ding when a crab scuttled out from under a piece of driftwood. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z By early afternoon, the end of the driftwood log had been roughly formed into a flat point. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Edwin left the fire and returned holding two short chunks of driftwood. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Cole picked up a chunk of driftwood and flung it hard. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z A trickle of red lined its way down his driftwood face, down into one of his sea-foam eyebrows. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z We picked our way down to the beach, Mike leading the way to a ring of driftwood logs that had obviously been used for parties like ours before. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z And worse, the teeth had braces, bands of corroded scummy metal with pieces of fish and driftwood and floating garbage stuck between them. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Then they all went back down the beach to find more driftwood. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned around and held out something black and gnarled like a piece of driftwood. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But it’s there now, my knee throbbing as I balance across the bleached driftwood and step between the barnacle-edged rocks. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z With her body half in the water, and her front feet curved over a piece of driftwood, she turned her head and looked toward the shore. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z There are no boats, no ropes, not even a bit of driftwood to cling to. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s a public beach on the Puget Sound waterfront, with concrete trails and grassy picnic areas, huge stretches of sand littered with driftwood logs and chipped seashells. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She examines her hands next, bloated and twisted as driftwood, but she cannot reclaim them. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He stowed the paper and string, shoved some driftwood into the stove, and blew on the lazy coals until they glowed. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z We eat lunch on a driftwood log, facing the ocean. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Edwin handed the chunks of driftwood to Cole. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z When he heard a rustling behind him, he turned and almost dropped the piece of driftwood he’d been using to coax the little flames. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Awkwardly at first, Cole knocked the pieces of driftwood together the way Edwin had, with a regular beat. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The food was already being passed around, and the boys hurried to claim a share while Eric introduced us as we each entered the driftwood circle. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z They gathered driftwood and stacked it and covered it with the tarp and then set off down the beach. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z There was driftwood everywhere, not to mention dead and dry wood all over the hill and dead-dry branches hanging from every tree. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z She had seen an arrangement of driftwood and dried seaweed in the homemakers section of the newspaper. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He made the furniture from driftwood, nails, and scraps left over from the cabin. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z So Bing wandered down the beach, walking stiffly like an ousted emperor, picking up shards of rock and chunks of driftwood and flinging them with all his might into the surf. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The story sounded ridiculous, but suddenly the piece of driftwood seemed more sinister, colder and heavier. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Mom shouts from her seat on a long, bent piece of driftwood. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I ran with it to the tip of the island, to my driftwood stump, and sat down to open it, my hands shaking so they made a poor job of it. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He picked up a branch of driftwood and swept it back and forth through the stained water. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Faint deep coals of the driftwood fire pulsing in the onshore wind. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z He sat on a stump of driftwood, sipping coffee and looking out over the bay. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z A fallen cedar log hung with ivy bridged the dell; she slipped under it and turned up a side path that followed a shallow creek where three years before they’d sailed driftwood boats together. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Then he remembered Hazel had his piece of driftwood. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Today the coastline was strewn with large chunks of twisted, gnarled driftwood. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “I didn’t know what to think when he did that. Or when I saw him breaking the hull up for firewood when there’s driftwood for that.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z It looked like driftwood—hard and smooth, sculpted into a wavy shape. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Neither spoke as Cole approached and pulled up a chunk of driftwood to sit on. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z A wave swelling in under the ragged fog took him and rolled him over and over and flung him up like a stick of driftwood on the sand. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z There was no wood on tiny Gull Island, save for a little driftwood, and no people, either. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Eric and the boy I thought was named Ben gathered broken branches of driftwood from the drier piles against the forest edge, and soon had a teepee-shaped construction built atop the old cinders. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I started cleaning the camp area, or what was left of it I piled all the palm fronds, frayed by the wind, in one place; sticks of wet driftwood in another. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Like I’m a piece of driftwood caught in a current. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z He even managed to build himself a bench and a worktable from some driftwood and dead cedar branches. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I can move slowly across a desolate beach in Vancouver with my camera, and stop at an abandoned lean-to made of driftwood. Essay: Through a Lens Sharply 2014-04-09T18:16:12Z The trio spend the first reel observing and commenting on the film’s universal object of desire, periodically seen — thanks to a repeated herky-jerky camera pan — sprawled on the sand, whittling a piece of driftwood. In Andy Warhol’s ‘My Hustler,’ Love Is for Sale 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Works on paper, collages, studies for paintings, and the small driftwood objects inhabit a gallery to the left. ‘Ellsworth Kelly in the Hamptons’ Review: Beyond the Beach 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z But the link to what her website described as a “bold and unexpected Thanksgiving tablescape” looked more like a problem created: a giant clamshell filled with little grey pumpkins, moss, pine cones and driftwood. A ‘festive garbage clam’: the problem with Ivanka Trump’s Thanksgiving centrepiece 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z A single piece of driftwood, washed up on land, is rustic. In the galleries: Attention to detail 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Request a tour and staff will show off others, like an organic garden, compost pits and furniture made of driftwood. Escape from Jakarta: Pulau Macan 2011-01-06T09:05:00Z They wanted to smell like “ocean driftwood,” or the tobacco of an unlit cigarette. Does this train station smell like ... grapefruit? How the air around us suddenly became so fragrant. 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z A celebratory beach fire, fueled by driftwood, on the shore of Larsen Bay marked the end of our epic journey. Our Natural World 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z In one, cars crowd together on the ramped roadway of a railroad crossing, like rats clinging to driftwood. Back in the Bronx: Gordon Matta-Clark, Rogue Sculptor 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The gallery walls are strung with photos of bus stops, policemen, demonstrators, nude commune dwellers, tract houses, billboards, motels, highway ramps, airport runways, driftwood, diners, graffiti, neon and smog. Renewed Interest for Lockwood de Forest’s Designs 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z They’re made of bottles, driftwood, chunks of plastic foam, lengths of frayed rope, bald tires, pieces of rusted iron, animal skulls and many other sorts of detritus. Mike Nelson: ‘Gang of Seven’ 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z We lit a driftwood fire at our campsite and threw a few clams and oysters on the grill. Kayak to Willapa Bay’s Long Island to camp among elk, oysters and ancient cedars 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z A branch of driftwood tilts down a wall, with a face painted on one end like a smiling snake’s. LoLo’s Seafood Shack in Harlem 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Carting away driftwood or other souvenirs is often prohibited, and shellfish collecting is legal only at certain times and requires a state-issued license. 9 Seattle-area beaches for walking off that holiday heft 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Regina Dabdab is a jewelry designer in Paris who works with driftwood that she finds on Corsican beaches, washed up and naturally polished by sand and salt. From Travel to Fashion, Wood Goes Exotic 2012-11-21T15:30:24Z After a pause for an ad break, you scurry around the beach collecting driftwood, old netting and plastic containers, which you then cunningly place near damp bits of rock to collect fresh water. Bear Grylls: Born Survivor and Dive, Dive, Dive! 2010-05-04T07:00:00Z A long wooden table, where employees sit during the day, was cleared of computers and decorated with a craggy log of driftwood found in Montauk, clumps of moss and pink stalks of cherry blossoms. Yes, Even Fashionistas Have to Eat 2012-05-25T20:44:18Z A fleet of custom-designed tractors, used to sanitize the shoreline after the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, is digging up driftwood and other debris to prepare the beaches for summer. Perspective | How travel destinations are staying visible (and tidying up) during the pandemic 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Mora Campground, miles down the road on the coast, featured huge piles of driftwood. Best friends plan an offline vacation at Olympic National Park in Washington state 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Breaking waves strew driftwood along beaches reached by hiking trails that require consulting a tide chart. On California’s Lost Coast: Sea Lions, Surf and Squiggly Roads 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Fish and bird heads, driftwood and all manner of sea life, weathered, bleached and sun-dried, were gathered and taken to the studio, where they were classified and stored to await their future roles. Len Shelley obituary 2010-11-21T18:55:00Z The pirate-themed playground is fun, but it’s nothing compared with the 1,420 feet of shoreline with a driftwood obstacle course. Take a day trip to Bainbridge Island that goes beyond the usual tourist stops 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Last year, Yankee Candle’s scent for 2020 was "Awaken," a fragrance that was described as being a crystalline mineral scent with notes of amber and driftwood. Yankee Candle names 'Scent of the Year' for 2021 and it smells like a vacation 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z “There is no good reason to pick up a piece of driftwood and sprint down the beach when you weigh 265 pounds, except that it looks good for the camera,” Hibbard said. 'It's a miracle no one has died yet': The Biggest Loser returns, despite critics' warnings 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Include a piece of driftwood, a few larger rocks, or a piece of bark in your display. How to Create Terrarium Gardens 2012-12-31T18:50:06.577Z Near town, the beautiful Plage de Grand Anse, facing the Atlantic, is unsafe for swimming because of riptides, but it is a wonderful place for sitting on silvery driftwood. A Return to Guadeloupe: Tropical Life, French-Style 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Once in the wild, they share a tent on a driftwood beach. | 'True Adolescents': Great Outdoors Beckons as a Test of Manhood 2011-07-28T22:03:05Z Whatever you catch — flounder, snapper or even barracuda — gets barbecued on the beach on your return by the fishermen, using a driftwood fire. Five Reasons to Visit Little Corn 2011-11-17T06:15:00Z Fully refreshed, you jump off a cliff to collect a large piece of rope and build a raft out of driftwood which you then steer to the mainland. Bear Grylls: Born Survivor and Dive, Dive, Dive! 2010-05-04T07:00:00Z Chances are they do not think of rugged, windswept expanses littered with boulders, starfish and driftwood, bald eagles flying overhead as gray whales spout water in the distance. Explorer: Hiking Washington State’s Rocky Olympic Coast 2012-07-13T16:31:29Z On a deserted beach in Northern California, I mistook a sea lion for driftwood. On California’s Lost Coast: Sea Lions, Surf and Squiggly Roads 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z The closer we got to the peaked-roof driftwood structure, the higher the grasses rose. On Padre in Texas, Soft Sand, Shells and Seclusion 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z But inside, the modernist décor is warm, with a cavernous lobby featuring glassy fireplaces, sea-green carpets and driftwood sculptures. A Georgia Hotel Takes Its Cues From a Quiet Beach and Dunes 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The former factory worker uses driftwood, pebbles and shells to create his cameras, combing the shorelines of his home for parts of fallen trees, naturally polished by the sea’s waves. Russian artist honors photography's roots with wooden cameras 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z In his hands, human flesh and decaying driftwood can become one and the same thing. ‘Sea Change’ and allusions to climate change among artworks at local galleries in January 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z He carves lengths of twisting driftwood into sinuous humans or animals, painting the bulk of the figure but leaving the bottom raw and unworked. Review | In the galleries: The past invades the present in paintings by Gregory Ferrand 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z The breakers washed dead shrimp ashore with the driftwood. A Science-Fiction Classic Still Smolders 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The river is completely obstructed in places by driftwood logjams that threaten to pull rafts — and rafters — under, and heavily populated by some of the world’s largest grizzlies. The Man Who Tried to Catch the 100-Pound Salmon 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z A sun-drenched wood terrace is dotted with white daybeds for two, elaborate sculptures and railings have been crafted from driftwood, an Asian statue overlooked a small Zen fountain and seashells double as table decorations. Next Stop: Drawn to the Magnet of Chile’s Surf Coast 2012-09-14T16:40:33Z After lunch the boys — both big and little — played on a rope swing made from old buoys and driftwood. Aboard a chartered catamaran in the British Virgin Islands: The more the merrier 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Off-center shelves invite displays of driftwood, rocks and animal skeletons, nature’s “art,” free for anyone who hiked in the woods. Charlotte Perriand, Stepping Out of Corbusier’s Shadow 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z To recreate the Vermeer street scene, one artist used small pieces of driftwood; another arranged knickknacks and childhood toys into a three-dimensional assemblage. How Hard Is It to Paint Like Vermeer? TV Contestants Find Out. 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Frankly, these contradictions differentiate Butterfield's sculptures from kitschy driftwood or bent-willow art and align this body of work with her previous use of scrap metal. Review: Deborah Butterfield's contemplative horses at Greg Kucera 2011-06-09T20:23:04Z Some led to desolate beaches like Sombrio Beach, strewn with driftwood and coffee-colored ribbons of kelp, as shiny as glass in the sun. Vancouver Island, Through an Artist’s Eyes 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z We combed the high-tide line, finding patterned sea urchin shells, sun-bleached sea stars, driftwood sanded by waves and the occasional crab trap. On California’s Lost Coast: Sea Lions, Surf and Squiggly Roads 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z I consumed one of my stints on the beach by rigging a shade awning with a tent fly and some driftwood, a contraption that whipped about our heads like a ripped mainsail in a hurricane. On Cumberland Island, you don’t have to choose between roughing it and pampering yourself 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Floyd’s Pelican Bar, built from driftwood and palm fronds on a sandbank in the middle of the ocean, has to be the area’s best-known spot. Encountering Another Jamaica 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Its 152 guest rooms, most with sea views and all with terraces, adopt a palette of golden sand, pale driftwood and marine blues. From Dubrovnik to London, 9 European Hotels With Water Views 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z This fall, one of its beaches reopened and snorkelers were trolling the shallows, but its popular Sandspur Beach, once lined with sea grapes decorated by visitors in seashells and driftwood, remains closed. 44 Islands and 42 Bridges: A Florida Keys Road Trip 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z London decorator Bee Osborn reimagined the interiors, outfitting the rooms with comfortable modern furniture, French linens, charming illustrations, and sculptural driftwood. Pleasure Island 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z In her early thirties she had landed with two feet on solid ground while I still felt like driftwood carried by currents beyond my control. I’m jealous of my best friend’s romance 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Stock music thrums as he lopes through a beige expanse punctuated with knotty driftwood, ceramic vessels and fossilized sea urchins. The Mark Zuckerberg Aesthetic 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The piece is impressively designed by Jean-Marc Puissant, with an elaborately evolving set composed of feathery driftwood boards. Royal Ballet triple bill – review 2013-03-03T00:05:19Z During the following months, Ms. Algranti found herself taking time off from her job as a tennis coach to walk along the beach in the pursuit of driftwood that fired her imagination. Review: Transforming Trash Into Treasure 2010-07-26T11:30:00Z For a little extra, whatever you catch — flounder, snapper or even barracuda — gets barbecued on the beach upon your return by the fishermen, using a driftwood fire. Reasons to Visit the Little Corn Island Off Nicaragua 2011-12-08T15:05:00Z Other pages are laser-cut with patterns that alternately evoke images of the night sky, coral or worm-eaten driftwood. | The Island of Rota 2010-10-19T20:39:00Z What looked like a piece of driftwood was an alligator on a rocky beach. | Latin America Issue: Twain?s Nicaragua, 144 Years Later 2010-09-17T16:03:00Z A lone Rasta sits on a large chunk of driftwood, watching us go by. 'I feared I'd be left with prejudiced children who didn't love me': life as a stepmother 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z From our kayak we watched a family of bald eagles reinforce its nest with driftwood. Kayak to Willapa Bay’s Long Island to camp among elk, oysters and ancient cedars 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z A 20-yard walk from our airy, teak-filled cabana, the beach felt remote and wild, its shallow curve backed by driftwood and scrubland. With civil war and a tsunami behind it, Sri Lanka’s east coast is opening up to tourism 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The two-story beachfront villas, fashioned of glossy local timber and twisted driftwood, offer the basics, but it’s all you need: king-size beds draped with mosquito netting, sand-colored couches and lounge chairs, and sleek stone bathrooms. Next Stop: Nikoi Island Offers Splendid Isolation 2010-04-29T21:58:00Z This space is featuring Harry Gould Harvey IV’s intricate and peculiar driftwood dioramas — tramp art à la Brancusi. 12 Galleries to Visit Now in Brooklyn and Queens 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z He reels in his fishing net, clamps an errant piece of driftwood between his teeth and slashes it out of the net with his left arm. In ‘Luca,’ a Character’s Disability Doesn’t Define Him 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z So we continued on to the Dolphin House, a colorful two-story structure made of mosaic tiles, shells, driftwood and other found items. To Bimini, ‘SuperFast’ but Leisurely 2014-03-18T07:35:40Z That said, the gnarl of driftwood and foliage set on our table before the beginning of our meal rose almost to the level of art. At Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum, Art on the Plate 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z “Beautiful wood structures, mostly made from driftwood,” he recalled. Next Stop: Nikoi Island Offers Splendid Isolation 2010-04-29T21:58:00Z His driftwood textures are so finely rendered that you worry you might get a splinter if you stroked them. ‘Sea Change’ and allusions to climate change among artworks at local galleries in January 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Is that high driftwood fence meant to keep the white female reader in, or everyone else out? What exactly is a beach read anyway? Summery, sexy — or sexist? 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z A lone rat scurries about on a floating piece of driftwood. Atoms for Peace, Thom Yorke’s Side Project, Isolated and Lost on Amok 2013-02-28T16:23:24Z She also created artwork using a piece of driftwood from which an armload of her handmade blooms are suspended. How a family made a 1900 rowhouse their own without breaking the bank 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Aside from the hundreds of squid remains, he found seabirds, lobsters, seals, driftwood, coconuts, stones, rays, swordfish and sharks. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z Bernie Houston’s painted sculptures depict aspects of African American culture by ingeniously transforming gnarled driftwood into a dancer’s body or a bass guitar. Review | In the galleries: A focus on sensitive portraits with biographical elements 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z But its transformations of huge driftwood pieces into polished sculpture complement “The New Neo-Naturalists” nicely. Seattle Design Center becomes art-gallery magnet 2013-03-28T21:58:24Z We were both amazed by “Monekana,” a horse sculpture by Deborah Butterfield that appeared to be made of driftwood but was actually bronze. Frugal Traveler: In Washington, Art and the 6-Year-Old 2013-07-02T20:19:03Z It’s exactly what it says it is: a vast driftwood mandala filling the floor of its gallery. Photography is the star of the show at Henry Art Gallery exhibition 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z You pass through the gate of a high driftwood fence. What exactly is a beach read anyway? Summery, sexy — or sexist? 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z As it turns out, Albert Head, its beach edged with trees and strewn with driftwood, is an understated arc of paradise on this developed shore. Vancouver Island, Through an Artist’s Eyes 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z The narrow dining room’s floors, walls and ceilings are built of salvaged driftwood. In Faroe Islands, Fermentation Drives the Menu 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z The workers found local children already “surfing on driftwood and plywood,” he said. In Haiti, Tracing a Paradise Lost 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z These recent sculptures feature Madrona wood, driftwood, and wood from trees native to Hawaii, where Butterfield spends a lot of time. Review: Deborah Butterfield's contemplative horses at Greg Kucera 2011-06-09T20:23:04Z There were quiet murmurs of assent before we abandoned the driftwood fire and crawled into our sleeping bags. Explorer: A Himalayan Highway on the Frozen Zanskar River 2011-11-23T19:04:05Z She pins the decline of civilization on a new trend — specifically, the inspirational quotes written on driftwood that serve as home décor. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Dolly Parton’s Heartstrings’ and a New Comedy 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z He was tall and thin, the brilliant, salt-scoured thin of driftwood, nothing left on him but hard knots. Wilderness by Sarah Hall 2013-03-18T13:22:56Z “If it wasn’t for the driftwood we found washed up the beach by Hurricane Carlotta, you literally wouldn’t be sitting here,” says Vicky Cano, who runs Lychee, certainly the only Thai restaurant in the area. | The Crowds Swell on Mexico’s Pacific Coast 2013-12-04T16:08:38Z They improvise solutions to their difficulties with driftwood. 'Kingdom of Ice' uncovers a polar adventure frozen in time 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Ahead are mounds of sun-bleached driftwood where visitors use drift logs as picnic benches while kids play on the beach. Quiet hikes and undiscovered cabins at Washington’s favorite state park 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Water skiing + snorkeling = Subwing Earlier this decade, Norwegian teen Simon Sivertsen tied a piece of driftwood to a water-skiing rope and discovered he was able to spin, turn, and dive while being towed underwater. Hybrid Sports for Your International Adventure Travel 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z In “Five,” something as simple as a shot of waves lapping driftwood invites speculation about whether it was staged. What Makes Kiarostami a Modern Master? Start Here 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Though he is best known for his modern sculptures, he has also created works as a painter and photographer and has experimented with media as diverse as driftwood and avocado pits. Surreal John Koga Sculptures Grace the Ralph Pucci Showroom in Miami 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z In the 1970s, Ms. Parsons began working in bits of driftwood collected near her house on the North Fork of Long Island. Betty Parsons: ‘A Life in Art’ 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The torso of a reclining figure called Chandrika is a slab of driftwood; its legs tapered clay cones; its face a mask resting on a smooth, uncut river rock. 10 Galleries to Visit on the Upper East Side 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Geometric abstractions sanded down to perfection, they’re like something you’d find in nature: weathered stones on the beach or pieces of driftwood. 10 Galleries to Visit in Brooklyn and Queens 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z He was the perfect castaway, a man who would be at ease whittling driftwood into fish hooks while lost at sea. The 12-Hour Goodbye That Started Everything 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z I wouldn't advise people to try it at home, though recycling is definitely a wider trend: you see people using driftwood or reclaimed railway slats. A lawn expert on Northumberlandia 2012-10-02T18:03:45Z In one, she said, a mini-shrine was set up in the middle of the room, adorned with objects including a rock and a piece of driftwood. The Darkest Timeline 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z It’s as weathered as a piece of driftwood or a late Chet Baker song. Books of The Times: ?Collected Poems? by Jack Gilbert 2012-03-13T12:00:00Z In one piece, a chunk of driftwood spins while the jaws of a large animal skull snap open and shut. Jean Tinguely’s Kinetic Sculptures at Gladstone Gallery 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Or so I imagined as I made my way toward an entryway on Lower Broadway improbably festooned in chandeliers, a portal into the crystal and driftwood fantasy world that is ABC Carpet & Home. | ABC Carpet & Home: ABC Carpet & Home: the Name Belies the Exoticism 2010-05-04T23:40:00Z Whitewashing brightens a room and evokes the aged look of bleached driftwood. How to renew whitewashed cabinets 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z On the day we visited, thong-clad French-speaking tourists shared the beach with Ecuadorean families huddled under sheets draped across driftwood posts. Three Sides of Ecuador 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z The place was built using only sustainable building materials — pieces of driftwood serve as columns — and the owners established a marine reserve around the islands. | Eco-resorts in Asia 2011-11-08T16:08:37Z "Unlike flying or astral projection, walking through walls is a totally earth-related craft, but a lot more interesting than pot-making or driftwood lamps," he said to the bemused crowd. Tony awards, 2011: Big winners and Northwest connections 2011-06-13T04:29:05Z Again, they look remarkably as though they were hewn from driftwood. Boxers, weathered heads, politics ? all in ceramics at IMA Gallery 2012-03-22T20:12:04Z Buckley makes more boats from driftwood, “each even better than the last,” and he always includes a note for Papa. Best young adult and children’s books for July 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The three-generation Dutch family that built and manages Bamboo Bali hangs driftwood signs painted in guests’ names outside each cottage, a souvenir included at check-out time. Check In, Check Out: Out-of-the-Way Hotels in Barbados, Dominica, Bonaire, Grand Cayman, St. Bart?s 2011-11-11T20:00:10Z On one wall of 99 High Tide Collective in Malibu, mosses and succulents are nestled in a frame of locally procured driftwood. Dream catchers, succulents and joints: a visit to an LA cannabis shop 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z People grab for the flimsiest chance of happiness round there, as drowning men do for driftwood. World Of Lather: a month in soap 2012-07-13T23:05:00Z The driftwood is from Indonesian beaches and the lamp stands at 72 inches tall. Our favorite floor lamps 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Not everyone, though, can drop a production in your mailbox; so many writers, actors and directors have for the time being nested on the most accessible digital driftwood: Zoom. Review | Relief from Zoom sometimes comes in a box. A play in a box. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z A radio show picked up by Shell Oil, “Shell Goes to a Party,” was canceled after Mr. Linkletter, reporting on a nighttime beach party, fell over some driftwood and lost his microphone. Art Linkletter, TV Host, Dies at 97 2010-05-26T21:10:00Z Read about the town’s history at the Museum of Industry before stopping by Cosecha to purchase local artists’ driftwood sculptures, hand-painted greeting cards, and colorful mosaics. 36 Hours in Aruba 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z He also riffs on the kitschy rustic driftwood carvings you'll find in any gift shop along the Oregon coast. What a pretty picture ... OMG, what's happening in it, you'll ask, at 2 Seattle shows 2010-09-16T22:24:00Z Sometimes the Americana is hard to miss, as in “Still Life With Cow’s Skull” and a pair of Cape Cod scenes with lobsters, lanterns and driftwood. Art Review: At Gagosian, Lichtenstein After the Funny Papers 2010-06-10T21:57:00Z Tentacles of giant bull kelp were strewed everywhere like the bodies of monsters from the deep, the high-tide line marked by lengths of driftwood a hundred feet long with boles thicker than I am tall. Explorer: Hiking Washington State’s Rocky Olympic Coast 2012-07-13T16:31:29Z Add a couple of air plants to a gorgeous piece of driftwood and you have a ready-made tablescape. Bring the outside in with biomimicry | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Living throughout the world’s temperate and tropical seas, stalked barnacles begin life as free-swimming larvae that ride ocean currents until they settle, often en masse, on driftwood, a ship’s hull, or other floating objects. Barnacles could help solve the mystery of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The dollars will also help to improve beach access, by clearing overgrown brush and removing driftwood. How a big gift from Melinda French Gates, MacKenzie Scott will help transform Seattle waterfront 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z He thinks sharks are much more likely to treat these bales like driftwood or other inedible detritus than a tasty meal, however. Are ‘Cocaine Sharks’ Really Scarfing Down Drugs off Florida’s Coasts? 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z “It can be anything you find around the house or on the street,” he said, like an unusual piece of stone or a length of driftwood. An interiors stylist’s step-by-step guide to arranging a coffee table 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z It has a “deep mineral aura” and hints of driftwood and peony. What Does Gay Pride Smell Like? 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Here, you’ll find a small beach with perfectly strewn driftwood for sitting upon — the beach itself is a bit rocky — with views of the water and mountains all around. 7 sweet spots to see a Seattle sunset 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The foot-long object resembled a piece of driftwood, but Schuh wasn’t certain, so she took a picture of it, posted it on Facebook and asked if anyone could help identify it. Santa Cruz beachgoers find 5,000-year-old mastodon tooth over the Memorial Day weekend 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z But researchers know little about carbon cycling from massive driftwood complexes in the basin. World’s Largest Logjam Stores 3 Million Tons of Carbon 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z To the west: nothing but driftwood, open water, Kitsap Peninsula, the Olympic Mountains. More homes per lot? Debate swirls in Edmonds, Kirkland and Burien 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z “We rarely have objects on the beach, aside from driftwood,” he added. That Mystery Orb on a Japanese Beach? It Was Just a Buoy. (Sorry.) 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Take a seat on some driftwood, or, if you catch the beach at low tide, explore tide pools, and watch the sun as it drops below the Olympics. 7 sweet spots to see a Seattle sunset 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The aviary features tide pools, driftwood, sea grass and indoor light that can be adjusted to reflect the time of year, as well as sunrise and sunset. National Zoo debuts a serene new habitat for birds and humans 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z A thick mat of driftwood floated in the still water of Lake Powell. A river guide's view of Lake Powell's decline and the depths of the Colorado River crisis 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z A long piece of driftwood, plastic bags impaled on each of its gnarled branches. His family fished for generations. Now he’s hauling plastic out of the sea. “Crews believe this was very likely a log as there is a great deal of driftwood in the water after recent high tides,” Rodero said by email Monday. Ferry on Edmonds-Kingston route disabled after apparent log strike 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Dozens of people on Sunday afternoon walked the Santa Cruz beach amid piles of driftwood and debris washed in by a previous storm. California storm kills 2, cuts power; next atmospheric rivers may be worse 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z They may not have used rafts either, and instead just floated across on large pieces of driftwood. Our human ancestors learned to sail half a million years ago, study suggests 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z “It’s sad because I know this is not what the Colorado River is supposed to look like. Nature would brown this up a bit and put some driftwood in it, lots of sand.” A river guide's view of Lake Powell's decline and the depths of the Colorado River crisis 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z In 1854, there was one about how a live scorpion was found on a piece of driftwood off a steamer boat in Cincinnati. Times Past 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z Other inspiring ideas Stewart has noticed lately include hanging a massive Kokedama — the root ball of a plant — like a chandelier above a staircase, and taking sculptural driftwood pieces and festooning them with air plants. How to use plants to beautify and define your indoor spaces | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Although the beach was closed, walkers played fetch with their dogs, and children built shelters out of driftwood and seaweed. California storm kills 2, cuts power; next atmospheric rivers may be worse 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z In Shaktoolik — home to more than 200 people — the berm made of gravel, sand and driftwood that shielded the settlement from the sea was destroyed, according to the Anchorage Daily News. Western Alaska confronts damage after historic storm 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z “Nature would brown this up a bit and put some driftwood in it, lots of sand.” A river guide's view of Lake Powell's decline and the depths of the Colorado River crisis 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z John Handeland, the mayor of Nome, said Saturday morning that there were no reports of injuries in his community but that the storm surge flooded several roads, pushing driftwood and debris into town. Storm Surge in Alaska Pulls Homes From Their Foundations 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z There, a path winds among trees dripping with moss to a lagoon where sea birds perch on driftwood in the rolling fog. A racial reckoning over a festival's disrespect toward Asians in Monterey Bay: Will its demise bring healing? 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Stigora’s work will combine reclaimed driftwood from Puget Sound with light and sound compositions. 7 best bets for visual arts in the Seattle area in fall 2022 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Her family spent summers in Concón, where the Aconcagua River feeds into the Pacific, leaving rich deposits of driftwood, shells and pebbles on shore. Cecilia Vicuña’s Desire Lines 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z I was eating a granola bar and bracing against the wind one Sunday when I met a grandfatherly man who was piling driftwood on the shore of the lake. The joy of a calming Twitter account 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z More fanciful ones, such as the life-size Tyrannosaurus rex made of driftwood, make up a path he named Whimsy Way. Ferry tales in the Pacific Northwest 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Local artists from around the Puget Sound area will share the beauty of nature with art made from driftwood pieces using a natural method. The Seafair Torchlight Parade is back, plus more fun around Seattle this weekend 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The pieces of discarded driftwood, some the size of whole trees, will be constructed into a floor-to-ceiling curving wave. 7 best bets for visual arts in the Seattle area in fall 2022 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z But it is the driftwood, common on Pacific Northwest beaches, that is truly extraordinary. Outside Victoria, a mysterious flock of creatures built from driftwood enchants locals 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z There are, however, legal ways to harvest driftwood on Washington beaches. Rant & Rave: Driftwood thieves draw ire at Seattle beach 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z You can stick on the path or walk on the rocky beach among the driftwood that adults use for benches and children pretend are tightropes. On this walk starting and ending at Olympic Sculpture Park: Bay views, train tracks and waterfront parks 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The pool is created using rocks, steel, water, driftwood and silicone, resulting in a feeling of impermanence. 7 works to see at the 2022 Seattle Art Fair 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Some efforts take a closer look at the region, turning reclaimed local driftwood into an astonishing swell or showcasing the legacy of Indigenous and indie folk artists from the Pacific Northwest. 7 best bets for visual arts in the Seattle area in fall 2022 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z This year, sightings of the mysterious feathered driftwood creatures have been reported farther uphill, away from their usual territory. Outside Victoria, a mysterious flock of creatures built from driftwood enchants locals 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The lab determined that the wood was tropical hardwood from Asia or South America — hardly regular driftwood. Timbers From 17th-Century Shipwreck Recovered Off Oregon Coast 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z At the end, a driftwood fort flies the Maple Leaf flag like a Canadian version of “Cast Away.” Strait talk on south Vancouver Island: On the trail for surf and seaweed 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z At home, he was best known for building a sculpture of driftwood in a nature reserve in southern Sweden without permission, triggering a lengthy legal battle. Sweden: Cartoonist Vilks’ fatal car crash was an accident 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Nothing quite says Seattle summertime to me like Alki Beach at sunset, and if it rains on your urban hike like it rained on mine, well … go skip rocks and walk across some driftwood. It’s almost summer (allegedly). Walk this long West Seattle loop on a sunny day (or embrace the rain) 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Inspired, Lewis crafted an eagle from driftwood and used white shells to make its head. Outside Victoria, a mysterious flock of creatures built from driftwood enchants locals 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Big pieces of driftwood or large shells make great door stoppers. Your guide to the ultimate ‘coastal grandmother’ summer Lengths of deteriorated driftwood serve as hulls while sections of tattered netting evoke sails in the D.C. artist’s recent pieces, which expand on the work in her smaller previous exhibition, “Night Boats.” Review | In the galleries: Voyages through time, space and the seas 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Carefully restored and curated, the site incorporates peaceful stone circles, driftwood corridors, a salal hedge labyrinth, a Buddhist stupa monument and art sculptures. Whidbey Island: Rural life and respite | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z At Constellation Park, you can walk onto the beach to skip smooth stones or walk across the driftwood like a tightrope. It’s almost summer (allegedly). Walk this long West Seattle loop on a sunny day (or embrace the rain) 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z He said that playing with driftwood was a game changer, since paintings sometimes take years to finish. Outside Victoria, a mysterious flock of creatures built from driftwood enchants locals 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Paths lead to beaver ponds and reflection lakes, driftwood beaches and old-growth forests. Fidalgo Island: Not just a gateway to the San Juans, but a destination 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Local TV stations carried footage of volunteers cleaning up plastic containers, piles of bamboo and driftwood from Durban beachfront. S.Africa releases emergency funds for deadly floods on east coast 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Two series shot between 2008 and 2021 — one of the facade of a local motel and the other of driftwood pylons erected temporarily in the sand — mark passing time. Review | In the galleries: Artists bring light out of the darkness of night 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z You didn’t hear this from me, but you can backtrack on the rocky beach, turning around toward the lighthouse to share a romantic moment with your sweetheart on the driftwood there. It’s almost summer (allegedly). Walk this long West Seattle loop on a sunny day (or embrace the rain) 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z “But with driftwood, a sculpture can be done in one to two days. It’s instant satisfaction being able to get it done that fast.” Outside Victoria, a mysterious flock of creatures built from driftwood enchants locals 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z To cheer them on, Columbus pointed to the driftwood and shorebirds around them and predicted that land could not be far distant. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Moving that way, like driftwood, I could get teasingly close to paddling birds, who lifted off reluctantly when my nearness was finally too much to bear. Taking the scenic route to Aveiro, on Portugal’s Atlantic coast 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Houston transforms large chunks of driftwood, leaving one end as found while shaping and painting the other into such dynamic creatures as the agile dancer of his “Night Rhythm.” Review | In the galleries: Music and painting create an immersive journey 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z During winter storms, towering surges can roll in unexpectedly, and colossal driftwood logs and other heavy objects are carried in and tossed about, so don’t approach the water or log piles. Storm-watching destinations on the Washington coast | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Lewis honed his craft, evolving his style and skill, and people loved the driftwood creatures, so he kept making them. Outside Victoria, a mysterious flock of creatures built from driftwood enchants locals 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z “It’s like a shipwreck. We both ended up hanging on to the same piece of driftwood, and we saw that we loved each other,” he told the website Vulture, looking back on their relationship. Peter Bogdanovich, Oscar-nominated director of ‘The Last Picture Show,’ dies at 82 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Just a couple of miles up the coast is Des Moines Beach Park, with its pebble beach lined with driftwood and a forest with a walking trail. Serenity weekend in Seattle Southside | Provided by Seattle Southside Regional Tourism Authority 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z He now collects driftwood and whatever he can find along the Dorset coastline and turns it into sculptures. Covid-19: No 10 keeping 'close eye' on rising cases, and US football coach fired over jab 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z At the end of the passage, seawater pooled, which meant wading through a mucky pond teeming with driftwood and mystery flotsam. As a child, he snuck onto a secret Malibu beach. 50 years later, the fence finally came down 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z This spring, new driftwood sculptures alighted in Colwood, perched in the trees around the Garry Oak walking trail behind the Juan de Fuca Library, forming a sculpture treasure hunt on the trail. Outside Victoria, a mysterious flock of creatures built from driftwood enchants locals 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z In L.A., the Geffen Contemporary will be transformed with up to 20 tons of sand and locally sourced rocks, shells and driftwood. Coming to L.A.: Climate crisis opera 'Sun & Sea,' which wowed the Venice Biennale 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z A bleak world of driftwood becomes a mystical campground, and we advance through the game essentially by building more mindful bears. A love letter to cozy games, the gentle game movement we need right now 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z A wood-burning stove, fueled with driftwood from the beach, provides heat. Protected habitat, for a population of one 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Dingo famously dragged driftwood logs, bigger than his own body, for a mile up the beach. As a child, he snuck onto a secret Malibu beach. 50 years later, the fence finally came down 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Thirteen driftwood sculptures — different kinds of owls, woodpeckers, northern flicker, a kingfisher and a crow — are playing hide-and-seek along the trail. Outside Victoria, a mysterious flock of creatures built from driftwood enchants locals 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The driftwood is from the shores of the San Juan Islands; the rock from a small peak in Sun Valley, Idaho. What’s on your desk, Brandon Widder? 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z He said someone would have to be hooked up to a flotation device such as a life-jacket, driftwood or debris. With Search Ending, 13 Are Likely Dead After Boat Capsized in Gulf 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z The candles evoke the scents found in the parks: Grand Canyon, for instance, evinces charred pine, while Acadia evokes sea salt and driftwood. Candles a decor favorite this winter for light, scent, mood 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The creek bed is more clogged with brush, tule reeds and driftwood than ever. As a child, he snuck onto a secret Malibu beach. 50 years later, the fence finally came down 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z In recent years, pieces of driftwood started appearing, mysteriously reassembled into different creatures. Outside Victoria, a mysterious flock of creatures built from driftwood enchants locals 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z They’ve never seen them finished like this on the driftwood and on the oyster shells. Mississippi father, daughter turn bones into works of art 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Also, try creating a holiday wall hanging with driftwood and seasonal greens. Make merry: DIY projects that can save the festive feel of the holidays | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Twenty-six sailing ships made of driftwood and canvas by artist Lynda Andrews-Barry line the path leading up to the Arlington Arts Center — which was known as the Maury School for nearly 50 years. These artists point to social upheaval — and one simple solution 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z “They’re covered with all kinds of debris — big pieces of driftwood, other big pieces of concrete that have really locked them in,” Fornal said. A Virginia state senator found headstones on his property. It brought to light a historic injustice in D.C. 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Day said it was a challenge to move the large piece of driftwood. Ojibwe artist makes statement about killing of George Floyd 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z The driftwood is cleaned and coated as well. Mississippi father, daughter turn bones into works of art 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Bundle together sets of greenery and attach them to the driftwood, leaving 2 to 24 inches of length, depending on the look you’re going for. Make merry: DIY projects that can save the festive feel of the holidays | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z In fact, they initially mistook Gaitan for a piece of driftwood until she raised her hands to signal for help, The Sun reported. Colombian woman missing 2 years found alive at sea: 'God did not want me to die' 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Wearing black rubberized gloves and steadying himself on a pile of driftwood, Greene tilted an obvious headstone in the riprap toward the light: “Annie Wells,” it said, the date of death worn away. A Virginia state senator found headstones on his property. It brought to light a historic injustice in D.C. 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z The oceanographers had a handle on deep off-shore currents, while the Indigenous Alaskans had an intimate knowledge of near-shore currents: how animals navigate them, for instance, and where eddies form, trapping choice driftwood for boatmaking. As the Arctic thaws, Indigenous Alaskans demand a voice in climate change research 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z “I like going on the beach and looking for driftwood with my dad,” Margot said. Mississippi father, daughter turn bones into works of art 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z To finish, tie a long piece of twine to each end of the driftwood and hang it from the middle. Make merry: DIY projects that can save the festive feel of the holidays | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Buckminster Fuller, the midcentury architect who invented the geodesic dome, created some of his earliest structures playing with driftwood along nearby Bear Island. One Family Has Delivered the Mail by Boat for 115 Years. Is This the Last? 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z They shouted for help and clung onto driftwood for a few hours until police found them in the river. Police: Transgender person assaulted, robbed in Wilsonville 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z There are knotty old trunks of trees; stones; and smooth, bleached driftwood from Camille’s mom’s property. A Puyallup couple transforms a sloped corner lot into a well-cultivated and welcoming garden 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z They took a piece of driftwood he’d found, mounted a saltwater catfish skull on it and hung it on a wall. Mississippi father, daughter turn bones into works of art 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z The sculptural roots of a massive driftwood tree lying by the shoreline were an instant eye-catcher. Take in fresh air and serenity at Richmond Beach Saltwater Park 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Hagan had a nightly ritual during her experience where she would look up at the moon and burn a piece of driftwood while she thought about at least one positive thing from the day. Lafayette nurse takes on ‘Naked and Afraid’ for late friend 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z One of his main occupations is collecting driftwood from the beach, to use as fuel. 'Why I don’t want to live in a house' 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Clad in a bright yellow windbreaker and blue rubber boots, van Wingerden kept her eyes on the sand as she crunched across razor clamshells and bits of driftwood. Relics washed up on beaches reveal lost world beneath the North Sea 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Pieciak, 36, will showcase his work, which ranges from watercolor to sculptures made from materials he finds on the beach, such as driftwood or pieces of plastic. Self-taught artists open new gallery in Cape Cod 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z After driving through town, filled with tourists and chic apartments, we stopped at a little beach where our boys skipped rocks and played with driftwood. To experience New Zealand’s rugged beauty, go by camper van 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The trunk is a marbled hulk stripped of bark, like driftwood thrown from a vanished ocean. The Past and the Future of the Earth’s Oldest Trees 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z At the beach where Stewart usually gathers driftwood, we walk along the shoreline. 'Why I don’t want to live in a house' 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z The bird was resting on a sandy beach filled with seashells and driftwood at the edge of Liberty State Park. Golf Club for the 1 Percent Wants to Seize a Migratory Bird Habitat 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Broster was also concerned that driftwood or rocks might smash into his vehicle, but he, his son and his car escaped unscathed. Car slammed by waves escapes flood in dramatic dashcam video 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z In her hands, leftover clay scraps and discarded driftwood you might encounter on the beach in Ventura are converted into delicate, bohemian-style wall hangings that line the walls of her studio. Celebs love her playful pottery: How you can get a holiday discount 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z It landed on a street, bounced for a while and settled onto a piece of driftwood in the Ohio River — which, technically, is part of Kentucky. Derek Jeter and Co.: The 2020 Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z We used the natural materials at our disposal—shells, stones, beach-glass, driftwood and seaweed—to create sculptures of fish, faces and dinosaur skeletons. Lessons on Nature and Politics at the California Seaside 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z On the grounds where they’ve lived since 1972, there’s a pet cemetery, a face on the side of a tree and driftwood sculptures. New Hampshire couple’s eclectic home a sight to behold 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z We were at Rincon, a beach south of Point Conception, where Cooper had spent the previous hour moving pieces of whitening driftwood around on the sand, like an elephant burying bones. A Photographer at the Ends of the Earth 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z About one-third of the island are native Ocracokers, one-fourth are Hispanic, two people are African-American and the rest, like me, are varying degrees of driftwood. Opinion | Message From a Proud Island: ‘We Need Your Help’ 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Our shared connection started with sand dollars and driftwood forts on Kalaloch beaches. Listen to the wisdom of youth — demand bold climate action now 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Unless you happen to be a piece of driftwood, it is hard to end up living on Ocracoke by accident. They Rode Out Dorian in the Outer Banks. Now Comes the Hard Part. 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z “Perhaps a piece of driftwood in the country, or a bronze sculpture with an irregular shape in the city. Those curvy shapes pull all the other pieces together.” Tips for mastering the art of the tablescape | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Afterward, sitting amid driftwood logs on the beach, Solomon scooped up a heap of white shell fragments in his fisherman’s hands, still red from ceremonial paint. Where are the salmon and the orcas? Tribe, scientists grapple with unprecedented disappearance in Washington waters 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Down the block, Janos and Theresa is staffed during the summer by the self-proclaimed “Bard of City Island,” David Ellis, who paints haikus inspired by the landscape onto driftwood collected from the beach. A Day on City Island, a Small Town in the Big City 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Beal’s castle was a hallucinatory, improbable cascade of car bumpers, endless Busch beer cans, plaster of Paris archways embedded with abalone shells and dolls, rusted car wheels and driftwood. A folk art trash palace in the shadow of Hearst Castle 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The object of my affection is the Harbor Room, a popcorn ball of driftwood, sly smirks and sticky beer. Our favorite ‘noir bars,’ dark sanctuaries on a blistering summer day 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z There are floor and table lamps made of gathered driftwood here, as well. RIGHT AT HOME: Nautical decor with modern panache 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z It didn’t work, and now the canal is clogged with driftwood. Perspective | At Fletcher’s Cove, anglers see a dock that’s looking for water but finding mud 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z The Russian field researcher driving it was shouting something I later understood meant ‘buried treasure’: giant bones like gathered driftwood, swaddled in muddied canvas; a huge, curved tusk. The fascinating and terrifying worlds beneath our feet 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Some are half-buried, or tangled in driftwood and the roots of trees that grow out of them. Proposal to protect World War I ‘ghost ships’ in a Maryland bay is stalled 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue wrote in a Facebook post that the woman was "crushed" after the large driftwood log was struck by the sudden wave on Manzanita Beach. Woman crushed by large log on Oregon beach that was struck by 'sneaker wave' 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Stones and driftwood are the foundations of his work near his home in Torquay, Devon. The 'gravity-defying' art that washes away 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Nearby there’s an egret he carved, sitting on a piece of driftwood. Retiree paints birdhouses for cancer patients 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Based on observations of erosion, scattered driftwood and dead plants, the authors concluded, “Bramble Cay has been subjected to repeated episodes of seawater inundation.” Climate change officially claims its first mammal: The Bramble Cay melomys is declared extinct 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z “In the ’70s when my kids were little, I used to take them to Natural Bridges State Beach to romp in the sand and climb on driftwood. Essential California: Where does a tip to an Amazon driver go? 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The highlight of my week was learning Volvo calls its wood trim “inspired by driftwood.” 2019 Volvo V60: Why It’s Time to Trade Your Crossover for a Wagon 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Carpenter and his friend who is a woodworker rebuilt the cabins on his land using driftwood they hauled back with their kayaks. Rockcastle R&R for soldiers rocks on, seeks partner 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z One of the boys made a fire from cast-off bits of driftwood and I pulled on a sweatshirt. My fundamentalist childhood: less like a temple, more like a cage 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Embedded within them are bits of barbed wire, driftwood, plastic bottles and other crumpled flotsam that Nord gathered washed up along the Southern California shoreline — perhaps at Silicon Beach, home to L.A.’s tech industry. Review: Danial Nord's desiccated humanoids are grim meditations on our digitally tethered experience - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Flats of small succulents for terrariums, make-your-own succulent driftwood and pumpkins planted with succulents will also be available. Fall gardening: All the L.A. plant sales you don't want to miss - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z The world hosts an incredible array of these important organisms—and mycologists are discovering more than 2000 new species a year, including varieties that live on driftwood, bat guano, and even an oil painting. Fungi that live in cockroaches, oil paintings, and other bizarre places come to light in new report 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z For eight years, we would rent a small boat from nearby Steilacoom marina and motor over to the beach for picnics at which driftwood logs served as our makeshift privies. Ketron: My ‘island of broken dreams’ 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The decks were full of barbecues, wicker furniture and driftwood art. Every Generation Gets the Beach Villain It Deserves 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Hiking was treacherous and difficult with the slippery boulders, huge driftwood and pounding surf. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas was not just a legal giant, but also a powerful environmentalist 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z So is jumping into an alpine lake on a hot day or riding driftwood logs along the shore. For a user-friendly backcountry trip, combine camping with boating on Ross Lake 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Many apartment doors are posted with repossession orders, but others have been prettified with stencils or shells and pieces of driftwood. An unsolved murder at Italy’s most notorious tower block 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z “It was oysters and champers right over there,” Plowman says of her and Skoda’s first date three years ago at Golden Gardens, gesturing toward a driftwood log just past the volleyball net. Dinner on the beach shouldn’t be stressful: ideas for a fun summer meal 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Buffalo police say one of the men was trying to recover some driftwood and began to struggle. Buffalo police say 2 men drown in Niagara River 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Henny, a spry, well-dressed 51-year-old who wears jackets and shirt embroidered with the company logo, is as much a part of Whidbey Island as the knotted, bleached driftwood lining the island’s shores. Rural telecom companies go beyond offering telephone and broadband 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z He told me about the time he saw huge waves carry giant pieces of driftwood to the beach. If you want to get to know Seattle, walk through it 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Davis, who recently moved to Idaho Falls from Pocatello, was reported missing three weeks ago after she reportedly tripped on driftwood and fell into the river. Police believe body found in river is missing Idaho woman 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z We built a driftwood bonfire and gathered starfish, shells, even plastic trash. The 22 best US national parks to escape the crowds, chosen by experts 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Twenty-three-year-old Walker Thomas of Pocatello says Davis slipped on some driftwood and fell into the river. Police identify woman reported to have fallen into river 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Guests often watch the action from the resort restaurant, which features floor-to-ceiling windows and carved driftwood sculptures, plus a rotating menu of sustainable sushi. Where to Shop (and Eat) in São Miguel, Portugal 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z To add layers of vibrancy and a touch of California, Williams accessorized with succulents, loose, hand-cut flowers and driftwood. How will Meghan and Harry mash up California style and British (royal) tradition? 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Washed up like driftwood in the freezing surf. Who’s Killing Off Residents of This Island Nation? Crime Writers 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z There is no beach there, only a berm of large black stones littered with fishing buoys and driftwood from distant lands. The murder that shook Iceland 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Shaneyfelt said she regularly walks the backwater banks near her home in search of driftwood to use in building decor she sells at Little Brown Cow in Glencoe. Alabama woman finds message from 1982 in Diet Sunkist bottle 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z The threats of firing, the actual firings of anybody who comes to close to the facts, the groping for any piece of driftwood that might keep the executive's head above water. Trump Considers Reshuffling Legal Team as He Takes On Mueller More Aggressively 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z For the most part it’s a quiet, slow endeavor, marked by long gazes into driftwood piles and debris. Citizen science programs integral to coastal research 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z While it’s basically flat, you’ll experience a major challenge walking on the beach and driftwood. Warm up your winter-weary legs with one of these beautiful lower-elevation hikes 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z While in Guadalajara, Villasenor chanced upon a woman who worked with driftwood. Family-run D’ La Santa brings the food of Guadalajara to Seattle 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z One of the most charming is Le Kykouyou, where mismatched chairs sit under a canopy forged from driftwood just steps from the bay’s oyster beds. 011-33-5-56-60-90-06. A Guide to Cap Ferret, the Cape Cod of France 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z In Ivanka’s world, the shore is never far, the driftwood is always photogenic and there’s time aplenty, because there are servants galore, to forage for it. Opinion | Ivanka, Louise and the Little People 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z I sat on a piece of driftwood — a huge fallen Sitka, dried out by years on the beach. Lessons in Stillness From One of the Quietest Places on Earth 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z That’s because the dock and the other junk are made of plastic, cement, and fiberglass — artificial materials that last way longer than a piece of driftwood or seaweed. Almost 300 marine species hitched a ride on tsunami debris from Japan to the US 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The driftwood tree stands in the middle of D’ La Santa’s dining room, hung with basket lanterns. Family-run D’ La Santa brings the food of Guadalajara to Seattle 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z To an untrained eye, it might have looked like a large piece of driftwood. What Hurricanes Can Dredge Up: Coffins, Canoes and Creatures 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z A decade ago, one man used boulders to anchor huge sculptures he fashioned from scavenged driftwood, only to see them removed by workers from the city’s parks department. A Mystery Solved: Why the ‘Sisyphus Stones’ Rise and Tumble 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The Drifter name, if you’re wondering, is a nod to driftwood, which tumbles through water and “comes out a beautiful piece of artwork,” Webb said. Mobile coffee shop finds success in Detroit. 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Pebbles, shells, driftwood fragments and feathers all enhance a castle. How to Build the Perfect Sandcastle--According to Science 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z As Marciel fought with Felder on the ground, she struck her daughter on the head with a piece of driftwood, authorities said. Mother arrested in biting and choking of child during 'exorcism' at California beach 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Now big sections of it look dead, like driftwood. Punk rocker of bonsai world at work in northern Minnesota 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Bits of plastic and driftwood from Irish beaches are refashioned by Frieda into the cottage's artwork. Going off-grid - could you live in a house like this? - BBC News 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z In Hillary’s world, women are at the mercy of the environment, like a piece of driftwood in the sea. Hillary Clinton is a misogynist but blames others 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z They sat with their backs against the base of a driftwood fence that marked someone’s beachfront rectangle. “Northeast Regional” 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z IN NEW ZEALAND, a few pieces of driftwood were all it took to keep my three iPad-devoted daughters occupied for hours. Touring New Zealand on a Budget? Try a Cushy Camper Van 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Just high, choppy waters and driftwood thanks to a storm. Anderson Ferry across Ohio River celebrates 200 years 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z The work, made from silver and driftwood, is currently on display at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. How crafts workers are learning to sell their work - BBC News 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z But locating yourself in space has never been cartography’s sole function: like these driftwood pieces, maps inevitably chart how cultures perceive not only their landscapes but their lives. Faultlines, black holes and glaciers: mapping uncharted territories 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z While Mack was blocking for Marshawn Lynch, Krier was battling his demons while digging ditches, fixing roofs and occasionally living under collected driftwood at the beach. Falcons center Alex Mack makes sure Santa Barbara prep teammate Duncan Frier is not forgotten during Super Bowl week 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Farther down, soggy driftwood blanketed half the sand. California's extreme weather slammed Monterey Bay — and this town's iconic ship was among the victims 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Her husband, Jason Porter, 44, a novelist, went by “driftwood.” Women’s March-goers: After today, what actions do you plan to take to make a difference? 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z “Everything out here is homemade,” he said, pointing to the centerpiece, a 26-foot piece of driftwood that came from the Causeway. A restaurant revolution on Dauphin Island 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Until a century ago, Greenlandic hunters would cut maps out of driftwood. Faultlines, black holes and glaciers: mapping uncharted territories 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z “The building was full of … driftwood and nails sticking out everywhere,” she recalled. Before the deadly fire, Ghost Ship was an an enchanting 'safe place' that many called home 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Since 2014, paleontologists recovered mollusks, asphalt-saturated sand dollars, pieces of driftwood and Monterey cypress cones, and a rock embedded with what appears to be part of a sea lion's mouth, among other things. Remains of ancient elephant unearthed at L.A. subway excavation site 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z After a series of close calls in the 1960s — one severe storm destroyed boats and left the airport littered with driftwood, making it impossible for planes to land — another move seemed inevitable. A Wrenching Choice for Alaska Towns in the Path of Climate Change 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z From inside the cabin, Andy lowered the mesh basket, scooped up the driftwood, lifted the basket and kept on going. Roiling on the river: This boat prowls the waters, picking up floating logs 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z These driftwood sculptures were first recorded by a Danish expedition in the 1880s, along with bas-relief versions of fjords, carefully grooved and bevelled to represent headland depths. Faultlines, black holes and glaciers: mapping uncharted territories 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z In April, they collaborated on a series of driftwood figures that seemed to stride across the muddy flats of the Potomac. What’s the curious sculpture rising from the river south of Old Town Alexandria? 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z With nobody coming to move the corpses, residents used planks of driftwood to push them down the river and into the sea. 'Like a nuclear bomb,' cholera and destruction after hurricane in Haiti 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z About 30 yards west of the nest is a beach lined with cottonwood trees and driftwood where most boaters land. Wallace Island offers quiet kayak camping getaway 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z The adventure was to show that Inuit did the same journey in kayaks made of sealskin and driftwood in the 17th and early 18th centuries. Adventurers recreate Inuit kayak crossings to Scotland - BBC News 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Her piece was a combination of driftwood from the Eel River and macramé. Artists work to improve downtown art scene 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z “Being on the beach, the driftwood just made sense,” he says. A romantic garden reminiscent of the Mediterranean 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z And, on that front at least, Tesla latching on to SolarCity is the equivalent of a shipwrecked man clinging to a piece of driftwood grabbing on to another man without one. A Double Dose of Risk for Tesla in SolarCity Deal 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z For example, whereas open-water swimmers routinely encounter floating debris such as driftwood or plastic bottles, a human foot washed ashore Rio in June. Swimmers Want a Rio Snoozefest 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z In places the California coast is cold and gray and wet, and the sea-misted red hues on beach-strewn driftwood is brilliant. An 1,100-mile California road trip that reminds: 'The coast is never saved; it's always being saved.' 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Happily, the peninsula absorbs the crowd, and even on holidays it’s easy to find a quiet patch of driftwood- and sea-glass-littered shore. For a Classic, All-American Summer Vacation, Try This Great Lake Getaway 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z A feature of the back garden is the long, rustic arbor Roger built of driftwood. A romantic garden reminiscent of the Mediterranean 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z The Space Contemporary dockside restaurant with large windows and a handsome driftwood motif. Review: The Grey Lady Opens in Montauk 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z But the cost of everything from driftwood removal to hull insurance, security and utilities has to come out of ticket sales from the summer production. Future of St. Paul’s floating theater uncertain 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z Seashells, driftwood, seabirds and breaking surf were amazements. Taking in California's majestic coast from Oregon to Mexico 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z The piece of driftwood on the table is from when I used to wander the beaches, painting and sculpting. Kim Novak’s Favorite Things 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z And just in case you aren’t slowed down by the sunshine filtering through grape leaves, or the distinctive gnarliness of each driftwood post, the couple has affixed a variety of locks to the arbor. A romantic garden reminiscent of the Mediterranean 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z The item, discovered among seaweed and driftwood, resembles part of a plane, with the words “caution no step” visible, according to footage on Australia’s Channel Seven. MH370 search: two more pieces of plane debris found in Madagascar 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Passing through the tide line, a tangle of eagle feathers, seaweed and driftwood, Yang remembers walking to school in China. From the end of the universe to the end of a road in Alaska: A physicist's journey 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z "I'm always collecting shells and driftwood at the beach," she said, and incorporates some of these finds into the vignettes. Manhattan Beach's Dacha can give your home an earthy California vibe 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z The guild halted its Brown Bag Lunches over the holidays, but picked them back up in February with Willie Rascoe, the driftwood artist. Hopkinsville man molds driftwood into artwork 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z In 1855, when a friend sent Thoreau a lavish, 44-volume library of eastern wisdom, he welcomed the gift, making a special bookcase from Concord driftwood to showcase it. Is it possible to cherish clutter? Yes, if you see it with fresh eyes | Danny Heitman 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z We took the children riding and fishing, and shot BB guns at driftwood. The Last Thanksgiving for a Family Tradition 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z This property was made using not only plastic bottles, but driftwood, while cement reinforces the structure. Timur al-Hadidi and his team of workmen are leaving no stone unturned 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Rooms and public areas are decorated with natural elements from the area: Cozy furniture in the lounge is made from washed-up driftwood, while beach stones help hold up the books in the library. An Island Getaway Where Storms Are Welcome 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z He prefers the steel chainsaw, he said, because of its smooth and fast cuts into driftwood. Hopkinsville man molds driftwood into artwork 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Called "passive driftwood collectors", these devices are increasingly catching plastic, not fallen tree branches. Plastic in fish highlights need for cleaner Thames - BBC News 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Weathered ceiling beams in the living room remind her of driftwood, and quartzite flooring in the entryway evokes sea-smothered rocks along the shore. A Home in Quintessential Nantucket Style 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z We weave between rocky points, driftwood, kelp piles, seashells and beach scrapes with dozens of nesting birds. The Walker and the Saint 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z The mayor obtained money, instead, for a sea wall made of driftwood to stem the water’s onslaught. Tales of Atlantis 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z They analyzed tree-ring width patterns for 969 samples of the dominant species of driftwood at all sites, a Siberian pine called Pinus sylvestris. Soviet-era timber litters Arctic shores 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z But then, about 10 years ago, the memories started floating to the surface like driftwood. From Burma to Nagasaki: the man who walked through hell 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z There’s a dichotomy between New York as an urban jungle and the items I’ve surrounded myself with, such as river rocks, branches and driftwood, from family vacations. Mike Giannattasio of Montblanc North America: Finding Tranquility in an Urban Jungle 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z The Franklin Expedition had access to large copper pots, and they likely would have made fires from wood salvaged from their trapped ships, or from driftwood or seaweed. 'Pot Polish' On Bones From Franklin's 1845 Arctic Expedition Is Evidence Of Cannibalism 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z He made his main living working as a gardener, but started to craft furniture from driftwood as a sideline. The man who grows fields full of tables and chairs - BBC News 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Place a few large shells or pieces of driftwood inside to get the arrangement started, then continue to fill in with your own seaside finds as the season goes on. 14 Affordable Summer Decorating Ideas 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z For warmth, the men huddle beside driftwood bonfires, occasionally roasting the fish over smoldering coals. Hooking a Slippery Prize Where the Klamath River Meets the Pacific 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z One of the sculptures is a 6-foot human figure Miller assembled with hundreds of pieces of driftwood, steel hands and little detail in his face. Marlin Miller returning to refresh Biloxi’s Katrina carvings 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z At home, he was best known for building a sculpture made of driftwood in a nature reserve in southern Sweden without permission, triggering a lengthy legal battle. AP Interview: Artist Vilks says Denmark attack changed all 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z They must have wondered about the source of the continental driftwood that came ashore in Greenland. Karl Ove Knausgaard Travels Through America 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z “There’s tons of driftwood and debris, but that makes for great fort building,” Williams said. Future charted for Hill’s Island, a gem in the Cumberland 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z Adam Lerner, a lifeguard on the North Shore, was just finishing a long shift when he made out the shadow of a body being dragged like driftwood over rapids around Pipeline’s surf. Lifeguards on Oahu’s North Shore Are Devoted to a Dangerous Job 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z “It’s possible that the driftwood alone, removing that, would improve things a bit,” he said. Shad may be safe: “Dangerous” boat dock at Fletcher’s is closed to anglers early 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z We started by filling a few shopping bags with driftwood, vines, freshwater snail shells and red and black pebbles. Leave Your Wings at the Door 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Butterfield’s skeletal horses are first assembled with found driftwood, then taken apart, molded into bronze and welded back into shape. Damaged sculpture at Purdue taken down for repair 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Other examples: a mural painted by an elephant and driftwood sculpture shaped by the ocean. Monkey Selfies, Elephant Paintings, and the Future of Copyright Law 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The berm will consist of materials from the Shaktoolik coast - driftwood and gravel. Shaktoolik building berm to guard against erosion 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Their look is understated, with whitewashed walls and floors, rounded edges on doorframes and arches, built-in banquettes, linen textiles and accents of driftwood in the headboards and lamps. Romance Two Ways On The Greek Island Of Santorini: Mystique and Vedema 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z The survivor found a piece of driftwood and pretty much clinged to it until he got to a small island where he was able to flag down the U.S. Haitian migrant clings to driftwood, is among 111 rescued in Bahamas 2013-11-27T17:52:00Z Not Mr. Goldman’s amiable shtick, honed over 74 years, but the fact that nine months after Hurricane Sandy tore it to driftwood, about half of Long Beach’s 2.2-mile Boardwalk reopened in July and August. Summer Shorelines: The Summer After the Storm 2013-08-30T21:14:43Z Each swimsuit, accessory or piece of driftwood I stopped to coo over was also duly ferried into the room. Critical Shopper: Shopping for Beachwear at Everything But Water 2013-07-15T17:27:34Z Odenkirk vaults from the boat’s bow railing onto a high dock in an effort to capture the fish, which is flip-flopping among bleached driftwood and last year’s reeds. Snakeheads get stunned, then tagged as biologists study fish’s effect on Potomac 2013-04-29T17:21:00Z The fishermen met at midnight in a driftwood shack by the beach. In pictures: Kenyan fishermen's precarious life on the open sea 2013-02-21T11:23:31Z At the north end, Yeng finds a pair of barefoot kids in a cabin enclosed by a driftwood fence. The Philippines's Strange Paradise 2013-03-14T20:46:15Z Behind the latest in intruder deterrents for the elite, or flimsy barriers pulled together from tin sheets and driftwood for the poor, South Africans live apart and, ultimately, alone. TIME Cover: Oscar Pistorius And South Africa's Culture Of Violence 2013-02-28T16:35:25Z Massive deposits of driftwood lining Arctic shores may be an untapped trove of clues about past climate and ocean currents. ScienceShot: Arctic Driftwood Reveals Its Secrets 2013-01-30T18:55:00Z Several dozen boats from the Coast Guard, Federal Bureau of Investigation and Washington Metro Police patrolled the Potomac shoreline, looking for suspicious craft among the driftwood and scudding ducks. From Dawn’s Early Light, a Day Filled With Pomp and Exuberance 2013-01-22T03:36:32Z They will toss and turn us, bite and rip us apart until we are nothing left but a piece of floating driftwood.” Hotchkiss Students on Antarctic Trip Encounter Whales and 30-Foot Wave 2013-01-18T02:21:37Z Now, from the depths of his mental fog, he watched it float by like driftwood on a lazy current, attached to an arm that was no longer quite attached to him. The Hard Road Back : Prosthetic Arms a Complex Test for Amputees 2012-11-27T04:01:58Z Seventy-four years later our “spinning fragment of solar driftwood” will be thrown into disarray again, but this time it will be because of 140 characters. Twitter Will Cause Our Generation's War Of The Worlds 2012-09-12T04:01:14Z “I’m happy to work with plastic or driftwood or a piece of carbon fiber,” he says. Architect David Adjaye: Sign of the Times 2012-09-11T17:35:32Z Someone would come along with a keg of beer, we'd roll it down the beach and set fire to all the driftwood. The birthing of surfing in the UK 2012-08-24T15:30:03Z The grayish walls are made of weathered driftwood, and the lovely hanging ceiling lamps are wrapped in burlap. | Montclair: A Review of Fin Raw Bar and Kitchen, in Montclair 2012-08-03T22:17:56Z "Many are constructed from natural elements - pieces of driftwood, sea shells, animal bones and sculls - that Moore collected and stored." IHT Rendezvous: Now You See Art, Now You . . . 2012-07-05T11:38:56Z They lighted fires of driftwood on the shore, which coatless young men blew while the young women combed their hair out in the sun. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z There she was at twenty-one, a broken piece of driftwood washed up on an unknown island. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z A camp was formed on the beach, a large fire of driftwood lighted, and sundry hampers unpacked, from which the necks of bottles had protruded suspiciously. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z It is hard to imagine beaches in northern Greenland or driftwood washing up on islands of Canada’s Arctic archipelago, but both were a reality some 6,000 years ago. Forecasters look back in time 2012-03-14T18:20:19.610Z The glare ice combined with windy conditions swept many mushers into driftwood. Dallas Seavey is youngest musher to win Iditarod 2012-03-14T11:23:17Z Here the creek foamed and bubbled into "suds" over and around obstructing rocks or driftwood. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z After this it fared with us as it fares at last with the driftwood that chance or the woodman's axe has given to a forest stream in Heritzburg. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z The island was barren, devoid of trees, and with little driftwood. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z This name is derived from the salmon's habit of lying under the driftwood in small streams. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z There are twigs of driftwood, and igneous pebbles, and a few coconuts, but they're far outnumbered by the shrapnel of debris. The great escape of bath toys in the Pacific 2012-02-12T00:05:21Z They said: "Give us another deal; let us get our driftwood back into the centre of the stream." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z In some districts it is declared that bodies were floating about on the waters as thickly as driftwood. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z No boat could drift down that surging river, cluttered with driftwood as it was, without meeting with disaster. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z We met here the first rapids worthy of record; also an old, abandoned mill-dam, in the last stages of decay, stretching its whitened skeleton across the stream, a harbor for driftwood. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z It's where all the loose seaweed and driftwood and wreckage float together. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z Like a piece of driftwood he lodged at last, without a history, strange, penniless, and alone. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z All these loose and foolish things that Mr. Lincoln is supposed to have said are like the cords of driftwood, floating on the bosom of the great Mississippi, down to the great gulf of—Forgetfulness. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z Almost at the same instant he felt a jar, as if the boat had been struck by floating driftwood. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z On either side of the lane of green water giant firs, Cedars and balsams, crept down the rocky hills to the whitened driftwood fringe. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z Even now the voracious vortices were wolfing very considerable pieces of driftwood, and one had to keep a very sharp lookout to see the spewed-forth fragments reappear at all. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z A surge of inherited forces, a flood of old, unhappy, far-off things were whirling him like a piece of driftwood into the ma�lstrom. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Harry said this was plain enough and moved away across the shingle, Frank following him cautiously when they reached the fringe of driftwood which divided beach from bush. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z She responded quickly to her helm, avoiding the driftwood ahead easily, while the steamer was slower in picking her way. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z Suddenly a column of fierce white radiance leaped up lower down-stream and Vane knew that a big compressed air lamp had been carried to the spot where the driftwood was gathering. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z The highest of them had a driftwood crown that was not less than fifty feet above the present stage of the river, showing graphically the great rise and fall at this point. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z At about 8° 15′ N. Lat. the Agusan expands or overflows, forming a series of shallow lakes, choked up with driftwood and vegetation, and varying in extent with the rainfall. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The water was green, and the line of driftwood and dead leaves on the bank indicated that the frost was stopping the muddy streams from the glaciers. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z On which Cathie set them to collecting driftwood from the shore, and piled it on the fire, with wet brush and tangle on top, till the smoke rose in a dense column. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z Vane could only just see it, because a mass of driftwood, which was momentarily growing, stretched from bank to bank. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z There was near the water the driftwood lying, and from above the sun breathed down and a being was made. Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights Being the myths and legends of the Pimas of Arizona 2011-11-21T03:00:13.817Z Tied to a stick of driftwood on shore. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z The chunk of land that disappeared was in an area used as a subsistence camp where villagers drape seal and fish on driftwood racks to dry. Hardy Alaskans use ingenuity and native traditions to cope with hurricane-strength storm 2011-11-11T23:32:58Z The surge pushed beach driftwood above the level of the previous storm of its type in 1913. Storm packing snow, hurricane-force winds batters Alaska coast; villages brace for sea surge 2011-11-10T10:07:35Z “We were lucky in breaking the jamb; but you’ll have the same trouble over again any time a heavy flood brings down an unusual quantity of driftwood.” The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z And their springs of water were left dry, choked with driftwood and covered with cobwebs. Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights Being the myths and legends of the Pimas of Arizona 2011-11-21T03:00:13.817Z She sat on the stump of driftwood, fatigued by exertion. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z That storm surge measured more than 13 feet, pushing beach driftwood above the level of the previous storm of its type in 1913. Bering Sea Storm on Track to Hit Alaska 2011-11-08T18:40:32Z On the sandy beach, besides a large number of whales' bones, there is any amount of driftwood. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z Miss Baird had thrown fresh driftwood and kelp on the fire, and was apparently undertaking the frying of some of the fish. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z At a signal they started to collect driftwood and build it into rafts, tying the logs together with their puggris and putties. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Lying flat on his stomach, and concealed as much as possible, behind some driftwood and low, dead brush, he listened intently, and studied the situation with the practical eye of the frontiersman. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z The two men returned to the canyon to gather dry driftwood for their fire for the night. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z The same current which conveys hither all this ice is also freighted with a scarcely less valuable supply of driftwood from the Siberian rivers. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z A driftwood drawbridge bridged the moat, guarded by lead soldiers in Boznovian uniform. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z After going some distance, the women crossed on driftwood, but the horse, falling among the logs, was finally abandoned, and with only a scanty store of corn they pursued their dangerous journey. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z He stretched out his right hand to grasp what appeared to be a piece of driftwood, to aid in pulling himself along. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z |
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