Flickers

As Pop sang the lyrics to “The Passenger” (“I see the stars come out tonight, I see the bright and hollow sky”), a few flickers of lightning struck far in the distance and his sound cut out sporadically.

FLICKERS: Will north, the Shrew, bite the APC’s nose?

Hockey India had organized a specialised camp for drag-flickers and goalkeepers a few weeks back and the 18-member team moved to Rourkela well in advance to get acclimatized to the conditions ahead of their opening clash with Spain on January 13.

After a good night from set pieces against Spain, India’s drag flickers didn’t have the best of times… until this instance.

As the hunt continues, hope flickers alongside the sad realization that the outcome may not be positive.

At the 3:29 mark of the video (1:26:37 a.m.), power flickers out a second time – this time for a little more than half a minute.

How many times can you go to the races, the beach, the pub, Luna Park, the flickers, the Tivoli?

If you look at any other country in the top 10, they have 5-6 drag flickers and we do not.

To spot draughts, run your hand around the window frame or use a lighter to detect airflow - if the flame flickers, you've found a draught!

A moment of appreciation for Haley Lu Richardson’s face: an open book, it glows, it crumbles, it trembles with every emotion that flickers across her eyes.

It is a term used to describe the flickers of light over the peat bogs during the night resulting from the spontaneous combustion of gases caused by the rotting organic matter.

It’s Seyfried as Davies, however, who really walks away with the film, infusing the darling comedian with flickers of fierce intelligence.

Usher in the month with this classic starry-eyed rom-com, enjoy the last flickers of summer, and let your heart believe in love and possibility.

Guardian has the team spread out across the highway to challenge Wolverine, and insists on calling him Weapon X. Logan sniffs Mac, while Manbot’s surveillance flickers in and out, causing Clarke more stress.

I missed that warning, thinking only that I was better able to spot the northern flickers congregating there.

It provided shelter to the flickers, several families of squirrels and countless birds that flew between their feeders and mine.

The baby Northern Flickers that Diamond caught on camera have since grown and left their nests.

At Club Raven, a 70-year-old neighborhood bar whose neon sign briefly flickers in the movie, there’s now a $6 “Lady Bird” cocktail (vodka, blackberry syrup, homemade sweet and sour mix and soda water).

I encounter with some embarrassment flickers of hope and dreams beneath my pessimism.

In downtown Chemnitz, the makeshift memorial to the victim of Sunday’s stabbing attack, allegedly by two immigrants, still flickers every evening, a sea of candles and flowers that has survived the political turmoil of the last week.