Friday, July 19, 2013

be all that you can't be

Sometimes people tell stories that are difficult to swallow.

I think all stories are difficult to swallow.

Becoming a bucket for a dance that is a marketers dream isn't the least restrictive of attention spans.

Banking as a way of turning a corner is not the same as banking as a teller would tell you. Keep that in mind when you're shoveling snow into a snow bank near the river bank.

bank - noun
1. a long pile or heap; mass: a bank of earth; a bank of clouds.
2. a slope or acclivity.
3. Physical Geography . the slope immediately bordering a stream course along which the water normally runs.
4. a broad elevation of the sea floor around which the water is relatively shallow but not a hazard to surface navigation.
5. Coal Mining. the surface around the mouth of a shaft.
6. Also called cant, superelevation. the inclination of the bed of a banked road or railroad.
7. Aeronautics . the lateral inclination of an aircraft, especially during a turn.
8. Billiards, Pool. the cushion of the table.

bank - verb

9. to border with or like a bank; embank: banking the river with sandbags at flood stage.
10. to form into a bank or heap (usually followed by up ): to bank up the snow.
11. to build (a road or railroad track) with an upward slope from the inner edge to the outer edge at a curve.
12. Aeronautics . to tip or incline (an airplane) laterally.
13. Billiards, Pool.
a. to drive (a ball) to the cushion.
b. to pocket (the object ball) by driving it against the bank.
14. to cover (a fire) with ashes or fuel to make it burn long and slowly.

1 comment:

Zhoen said...

Watching swallows is lovely.

Banksy is an artist I like.

Once saw a dance performance called "The Bucket."