These preliminaries settled, he did not care to put off any longer the execution of his design, urged on to it by the thought of all the world was losing by his delay, seeing what wrongs he intended to right, grievances to redress, injustices to repair, abuses to remove, and duties to discharge.
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Even the bitterest fruit has sugar in it.
– Terry a O’Neal
The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
– Molière
Airplane
Copper wire, wood base. I created this piece in late 2008. For this work, I aimed to convey both the industrial heaviness of an airplane, but also the cloudlike floating quality you feel when you’re in one.
I looked up at the night sky to find the stars performing a remarkable silent ballet. I watched alone for a few moments before waking my partner. The two of us quickly pulled on our slippers and walked into the backyard for a better view.
The bobolink is the only american bird with a white back and a black underbelly. In the past, this bird was sometimes referred to as “rice bird” due to its penchant for eating grains. It can be found throughout North America and Canada.
The first time I saw a bobolink, I thought it was flying upside-down! It is far more common for the underbelly of a bird to be lighter than its back.
“Contributing makes me feel like I’m being useful to the planet.”
— Anna Wong, Volunteer
Recipe by Chia
Servings
4 Servings
Cooking Time
40 minutes
Calories
300 kcal
Our menu offers a selection of artisan goods.
Grilled tiger shrimp served with garlic butter, basmati rice and vegetables.
A tasty wagyu steak with sweat potato chips and mint sauce.
Green bread with fried chicken, filled with cheese, guacamole and coleslaw. Topped with onion.
Fresh coast salmon served with chickpeas in tomato, peppers and sour cream.
This pasta is one of our most famous dishes, served with king crab and chilli pepper.
Hot chèvre salad with endives, mustard sauce, walnuts, Port wine and pear.
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After hatching, the caterpillar is a voracious eater. It’s common for it to double its size every few days.
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After a week or two, the caterpillar enters its pupal phase. It forms a hard outer shell called a chrysalis.
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Five to seven days after forming the chrysalis, a butterfly emerges and unfolds its wings.
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