Word: yellowness
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...moment midway through fall semester. I loved taking the back stairs up to the ledge above Annenberg, where I could just take it all in. I would stand there and admire the paintings and sculptures, the high hammerbeam trusses, and the stained glass windows with their beautiful blue, yellow, red, and orange panes, each separated by thick black lines to depict a variety of Western, almost religious, images. I would watch as my classmates arrived from their myriad activities, filed through the meal lines, then sat down with their respective cliques...
...window I’ve ever seen was one in which the different colors of glass were melted together, free from the defining black lines, to depict a sunset over the ocean. The horizon was sharp at the edges, but the pane blurred as the blue water and the yellow and red sky reflected the orange sun in the center, the colors spilling over each other in a fantastic display. Our eyes take in the world as a blur. It is only in our minds that lines are created in order for us to perceive the world...
...When it comes to precious stones, everything's coming up flowers, from Dior's blossom-shaped kunzite earrings and Kwiat's brooch bouquet blooming with pink tourmaline petals and garnet pistils to a Vera Wang 18-karat white gold brooch boutonniere and a Van Cleef & Arpels clip budding with yellow gold and pink sapphires...
...WATCH Giorgio Armani's new Privé Orologi Borgo 21 collection timepieces are available in three variations for men and women. The options: a solid 18 karat yellow- or white-gold case, a beige or black dial and a strap in dark brown alligator or shiny black lizard...
...Every time I open one of these?and, you see, I open them in a very special way?and I look at what's inside, I get excited,? he says, his neatly groomed fingers swiftly unfolding a piece of paper to reveal a yellow cushion-cut diamond worth more than $1 million. ?Even after all these years, it excites me because I never know what's going to be inside,? he says. ?What I see at first sight is what I react to. First impression is the best impression...