Like most Middle Eastern deserts, the Negev is usually associated with sand, rock and the odd camel.
Once he went swimming way out by himself, and we filled his shoes up with sand.
Mr. VERRALL: I like it. (unintelligible) actually the guy in 1985 was actually the four-inc PVC filled with sand.
The problem is that this oil is sulphurous, molasses-thick and choked with sand.
The kids' camp keeps them busy with sand castle building and craft making, plus sports like pool volleyball and beach bowling.
It had been built illegally on what used to be a canal, before a developer had filled it in with sand.
You can "hold the line" with expensive sea walls, retreat and leave the beach, or compromise with sand dunes and beach replenishing.
They claim holes left in the sea bed from ships extracting gravel and sand are being refilled with sand from the shoreline of their local beaches.
But among all the memories I have of our years in the Hamptons, some of my strongest don't have to do with sand, surf or even food.
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During fracking, large volumes of water, along with sand and hazardous chemicals, are injected into the ground to break rock apart and free the oil and gas.
That has Leveaux wanting to go as simple as possible and he is tempted to just cover the stage with sand and then set fire to it.
She said she wanted all children living there to not only enjoy quality time with their mothers, but to be able to play with sand, touch grass and see the sky.
Kevin Wagner, a Corps official in Baton Rouge, said that engineers also were eyeing the prospect of filling shipping containers with sand and lowering them into the breaches to stanch the flooding.
West Berkshire Council - which has been mixing its salt with sand grit to try and extend supplies - sent trucks to Cheshire on Thursday to pick up salt supplies after deliveries failed to arrive.
Shale gas is natural gas that is trapped inside shale rock and is extracted by using a technology called hydraulic fracturing, where highly pressurized water mixed with sand and chemicals is used to crack open rocks.
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One of the reasons why Plakias and other southern getaways have remained relatively immune from mass tourism is the terrific summer wind that roars through everything, pelting beach-goers with sand and whipping up whitecaps on the sea.
One of Dykes' next-door neighbors said the suspect spent two or three months constructing the bunker, digging several feet into the ground and then building a structure of lumber and plywood, which he covered with sand and dirt.
You could throw it like a small javelin, or stab it into a piece of steak instead of using a fork, or you might take the ink cartridge out of the pen and fill the hollow shell with sand (just because you like sand).
Harder to deal with are sand storms that play havoc with skate bearings.
On the beach of an island in the Pacific, an island with black sand, hardened black lava, and nothing green growing but cactus, a British mariner with a knife in his hand was crouching before a giant tortoise.
As it fell short of the fringe, he took a backhand swipe with his sand wedge in disgust.
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The problem with the sand dunes here is on a much greater scale.
The room even incorporates a fountain and zen garden with rakeable sand.
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It is traditionally prepared by beheading and gutting the shark and then burying the carcass in a shallow pit covered with gravelly sand.
As well as blocking access to the beaches, it had made pavements difficult to pass and roads dangerous, with the sand causing cars to skid.
The insanity of our securities laws, and even our tax laws, is nothing compared with the sand thrown into capitalism's gears by American antitrust law.
Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, pumps millions of gallons of water mixed with fine sand and chemicals deep into oil and gas wells to crack gas-bearing rock.
The Water Taxi Beach, a bar with real sand and volleyball courts, serves up drinks and snacks, as well as spectacular views over to Ellis Island and Manhattan.
She did not tell anyone that she spent much of her time looking out at the Pacific from empty beaches, some of them narrow with coarse sand, though farther north many of the beaches were rocky, desolate in the falling dusk, when seagulls circled hungrily and waves deposited dead seaweed.
Els narrowly misses the bunker with a wayward drive, but he cannot escape the sand with his second.
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