'With the flowers on the walls and the sun above, it's like waking up in the summer countryside.
An ethnobotanist friend, Chaiyong Rujjanawate, helped her identify buds that were safe to eat, and Ms. Potiwat, 58 years old, now works exclusively with the flowers she grows in her organic garden.
When he famously gained a manufacturing foothold with the plastic flowers in the 1950s, he says, he was able to engineer critical molding machinery with an injection process made using a Coca-Cola (nyse: KO - news - people ) bottle and a plastic straw, using something he saw in Modern Plastics as a guide.
Best to make do with the plastic flowers and faded food posters.
Kanevsky notes that in the 18th century, craftsmen would pierce the flowers with the stem, folding the end over and flattening it to form a rivet, because they didn't have good glues.
Head to one of the nearby cemeteries, where families spare no effort in their quest to create the most extravagantly decorated gravesite, replete with elaborate flowers and the eerie glow of countless candles.
The show ended with a flora and fauna theme with the angels wearing lingerie embellished with oversized flowers like poppy and orchids.
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While the designer's early collections for his eponymous menswear brand were more techno than tulips (a reaction against his childhood in the Belgian countryside with a mother who was "obsessed with flowers"), the designer has more recently learned to embrace his pastoral roots, first at the helm of Jil Sander and now at Dior.
Mendel showed many pleated frocks in light and airy fabrications that move with the wind much like the wisteria flowers that inspired his collection.
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And yes, with the birds, flowers and warmth also comes a sense of optimism that often inspires us to get our proverbial house in order.
As my life spills into yours, changing with the hours, filling up the world with time, turning time to flowers.
He pulled hard on the restaurant door, forcing it open, and stumbled with his tattered flowers into the dark realm between the door and the velvet drapes that had been hung to keep the cold from sweeping in over diners at the front of the room.
Savory custard: She mixes the flowers with eggs, chicken stock, soy sauce and diced shitake mushrooms.
Painted with consummate skill, the flowers affirm the principle of vitality and fresh growth.
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But what remains of it will still be covered with flowers in the spring.
GIs and some of the few civilians remaining in the town adorned the site with flowers.
The 29ers and some of the few civilians remaining in the city adorned the site with flowers.
On Tuesday a note from his mother Pauline Hickey was left with flowers at the scene where he died.
Together, they lined up an investment group of global financial firms, with Mr Flowers holding the largest single interest.
People can now slap their friends or give them flowers with the Sims.
As the days pass, people in the community have been offering condolences to the families with flowers, candles and mementos.
Apple flew the flags at its Cupertino, California, office at half-staff, and people began to arrive on the campus with flowers, reports said.
True to her personality and her love of making others laugh, Grandma Pearl decided to decorate the cane with artificial flowers in pink and purple.
'We're celebrating summer, the happiness of the sun coming up, and the first hay being cut, ' says Per Olof as he fastens the flowers with gardening twine.
In San Francisco, demonstrators planned to build an altar at the federal building with 1, 000 paper flowers, symbolizing the number of people deported daily for immigration violations.
Well, let me see what Henry Timrod's about, and lo and behold, Henry Timrod and Bob Dylan both rhyme frailer than the flowers with these precious hours.
Martin also played soccer for the Stars, a local Dorchester team for children under age 9, said Jose Calderon, the coach, who had come to the Richard home to place a soccer ball with the stuffed animals and flowers already there.
With the metal elements complete, he mounts the porcelain flowers on the stem.
For now though, their focus is on more mundane, but nevertheless vital matters such as the wedding dress, the flowers, and how to deal with the great and the good who don't get invited to the wedding.
The mermaid's intricate tresses, crowned with a garland of flowers, flow back to meet up with her finely wrought fish tail and the pipe's amber stem.
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