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And I wander about the hills, and I have found a few things.
And then you would wander around and gather information, in a straightforward fashion, about the recycling process and what's being done, and how they're going to reuse the water once it comes through the plant.
Because if that circle weren't there, and the floor was very even, it would start to wander about in the space.
You know, most ants are programmed to follow one another along in a long line, but there are a couple of ants, maybe one percent of those ants, that are what they call pioneer ants, and they're the ones that wander off.
On the other hand, when our minds wander, they're unconstrained.
Since we know people want to be happy, maybe when our minds wander, they're going to someplace happier than the place that they're leaving.
I think part of the reason, a big part of the reason, is that when our minds wander, we often think about unpleasant things, and they are enormously less happy when they do that, our worries, our anxieties, our regrets, and yet even when people are thinking about something neutral, they're still considerably less happy than when they're not mind-wandering at all.
Well, how often do people's minds wander?
Turns out, they wander a lot.
Vultures aren't attracted to blood, and they typically don't wander.
They might wander 40 feet, but they're not going to wander 40 yards.
So why in the world would a vulture wander 40 yards?
I would wander the streets searching for food, and I remember seeing a small child tied to a mother's back eating chips, and wanting to steal them from him.
Isn't it an amazing thought that every time you wander into a park or down an avenue or through a leafy street, you can see the shadows of these great beasts?
Ed Koch used to wander around New York City saying, "How am I doing?"
We visited the great museums and historic buildings of both Europe and the Middle East, but to encourage my growing interest in science and technology, they would simply drop me off in places like the London Science Museum, where I would wander endlessly for hours by myself studying the history of science and technology.
So some of these things, I'd wander around the streets of Dakar asking people, "What's the algorithm?
Earth's spin axis would now wander chaotically.
And I really began to feel that if you were lucky enough to walk around the candlelit temples of Tibet or to wander along the seafronts in Havana with music passing all around you, you could bring those sounds and the high cobalt skies and the flash of the blue ocean back to your friends at home, and really bring some magic and clarity to your own life.
In museums, a typical visitor spends less than 30 seconds with a work of art, and I often watch people wander from label to label, searching for information, as though the entire story of a work of art could be contained in that one 80-word text.
It was about giving us the luxury of time outside to wander, to explore, to understand more about this oceanic final frontier.
He kills Hector, he mutilates his body and then he refuses to give the body back for burial to the family, which means that, in Greek ethos, Hector's soul will wander eternally, lost.
This is because the air expands in volume with less pressure, so the molecules have more room to wander around without colliding into each other and creating heat.
He also believed that a woman's womb was a live animal that could wander around in her body and cause illness.
As I pounded the pavement, my mind started to wander, too.
Dr. Sandi Mann: Once you start daydreaming and allow your mind to really wander, you start thinking a little bit beyond the conscious, a little bit into the subconscious, which allows sort of different connections to take place.
And on the left there is a platform from Evolution Robotics, where you put a PC on, and you program this thing with a GUI to wander around your house and do various stuff.
And just knowing this helped me, for example, when I sometimes wake up too early, and I start to worry and wander around with my thoughts.
Unfortunately, it didn't feel much like a celebration when, growing up, my mother and I would wander past Queens into New York City streets, and my mother with her hijab and long flowy dresses would tighten her hand around my small fingers as she stood up against weathered comments like, "Go back to where you came from," "Learn English," "Stupid immigrant."
4,300 years ago in ancient Sumer, the most powerful person in the city of Ur was banished to wander the vast desert.
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