10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PICNICKY»
Discover the use of
picnicky in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
picnicky and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Nat the Cat's Sunny Smile
Nat carries on alone, but she soon finds that her smile is gone. Luckily, she's passed on her smile to her friends and they soon come along to cheer her right back up again! Another gorgeous rhyming treat from the glorious Jez Alborough
by M.F.K. Fisher The Pleasures of Picnics • Picnicky is a tickling word, like
persnickety or peakedy, and the Oxford Pocket Dictionary says that it may be
used to express the desire we have, especially in good weather, to "indulge in a
pleasure ...
3
Golden Hours: A Magazine for Boys and Girls
The party followed the larger boys to the shadiest, most picnicky part of the grove
; a quiet spot, covered with soft grass, shaded by fine trees, and only a short
distance from the pond, whose waves and little ripples sparkled and danced ...
This regular mass feeding, which usually consists of a hot, stewlike dish and
bread, often accommodates upward of 100 diners, and the atmosphere, with the
hippies in groups on the grass, is clearly picnicky. It is also inviting, and one story
in ...
But many are the sort of picnicky, anthropocentric labels that have always been
stuck on wild America by place-namers whose poverty of taste is exceeded only
by poverty of imagination: Cathedral Rock, Citadel Rock, Steamboat Rock, Castle
...
John Madson, Michael McIntosh, 2008
... and a smoke, if one had time, it was largely patronized. Mr. Thaddler, as an
experienced bon vivant, despised sandwiches. "Picnicky makeshifts" he called
them,—"railroad rations"—"bread and leavings," and when he saw these piles on
I90.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman, 2010
This prevalence of snowy costumes gave the promenade deck an invitingly cool,
and cheerful and picnicky aspect. From my diary: There are several sorts of ills in
the world from which a person can never escape altogether, let him journey as ...
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Picnic Crumbs: A Gathering of Picnics, Packed Lunches and ...
Notes in her hand on her chef's menu book offeranalternative view ofan
interested and courteous woman in close contact withher staff andthe planning of
straightforward and distinctly picnicky dinners for small groups of friends after the
ballet ...
It was all very gay and picnicky, and Jule, with her garden hat, was in the thick of
it. She got along with simple people. Marthe warmed and felt content. The gaiety
was full now. And she had always liked this view from the pergola, which she ...
... not a nice picnicky sort of New English wood either. I kept to the down-slope,
stopping now and then to listen for gurgling streams or growling bears. The Boy
Scout lore paid off. I broke through.
Keith Laumer, Eric Flint, 2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PICNICKY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
picnicky is used in the context of the following news items.
Starbucks Has Exciting New Summer Menu Items For 2015, So Here …
... Iced Mango Black Tea Lemonade (aka the longest named drink on the planet), along with picnicky snacks like olives and a new bistro box. «Bustle, Jul 15»
Vallejo A&E Source Restaurant Review: New Spreads and Breads …
Thar be a new sandwich shop in town! Picnicky's is the name. Sandwich shops be the game. No they are not pirate-themed, nor will be the ... «Vallejo Times Herald, Jul 15»
New England in Hopland: Saracina Lobster Lunch
Plus shrimp and other picnicky goodies to round out the alfresco setting. Oh yes, like a true New England lobster chowdown, this one is outside, ... «NBC Bay Area, Jun 15»
Cherry on Top
... the work could include opening up the conservatory to the elements, adding seasonal food vendors and imparting “a more picnicky feel to it.”. «The Architect's Newspaper, Jun 15»
Titan of carb: Tartine in Mascot. Photo: Brianne Makin
... the addition of fennel pollen - it's a little gooey and blah in comparison to the musty funk of the former, but even so, it's appealingly picnicky. «Good Food, May 15»
Vallejo enjoys new sandwich shop
Inside Picnicky's, a new sandwich shop in Vallejo, a framed sign hangs on one of the walls. The sign offers a simple message: “Don't follow ... «Vallejo Times Herald, Feb 15»
Lunchbox lessons
This picnicky version of sang choy bau is healthy, crunchy and energising not to mention gluten-free. This quantity will last two children for ... «Good Food, Jan 15»
Photo by EASTMAN EGG COMPANY Eastman Egg Company …
Leghorn Cafe seats 15—a real squeeze—but the place has been spiffily refurbished, and the mood is friendly, fun and picnicky. Most of the ... «Crain's Chicago Business, Jan 15»
What's cooking with chefs: TV, boot camp and dog food
The menu, which he described as "ethnic and picnicky," included Korean roasted skirt steak with herb-grilled shrimp, miso poached salmon ... «USA TODAY, Sep 14»
The Best Picnics Are Made at Home
While grab-and-go counters of picnicky food are almost universally mediocre and exasperatingly expensive, I do understand the temptation to ... «New York Times, Aug 14»
