Bends

Also the venn diagram of "Champagne or the Bends" is now hanging on one of the office doors here at work.

Very, very much. Jessica Hagy 2007

The forward-leaning Grecian Bend, aka Grecian Bends, is of particular interest as the origin of the old term 'the bends' for decompression sickness (due to resemblance to the posture in sandhogs suffering the pains of 'caisson sickness' after working in pressurised caissons for the Brookyln Bridge foundations).

Archive 2004-09-01 Ray Girvan 2004

The forward-leaning Grecian Bend, aka Grecian Bends, is of particular interest as the origin of the old term 'the bends' for decompression sickness (due to resemblance to the posture in sandhogs suffering the pains of 'caisson sickness' after working in pressurised caissons for the Brookyln Bridge foundations).

Victorian fashionable affectations Ray Girvan 2004

The Bends was the only London restaurant they had - as yet - not sampled, as scuba gear had not - at that time - become the 'must-have' urban fashion accessory it has since become as sub-aqua dining has grown in popularity.

Archive 2009-03-01 David Hadley 2009

The Bends was the only London restaurant they had - as yet - not sampled, as scuba gear had not - at that time - become the 'must-have' urban fashion accessory it has since become as sub-aqua dining has grown in popularity.

Lamb casserole at Forty Fathoms David Hadley 2009

I think The Bends is a wonderful album, but I'm afraid Radiohead are vanishing into the distance ahead of me now and I may never catch up.

January 12th, 2008 quietselkie 2008

I thought The Bends was a mighty piece of work - tracks like `Bones' and `Nice Dream' are extraordinary things.

January 12th, 2008 quietselkie 2008

Phantom Planet's fanfare-debasement of enduring anthem off The Bends is a case in point.

The Coffee House | Politics and News Discussion Forum 2010

‘Although it is true that I sometimes seem to be saying Dangerous Bends Ahead – Speed Up.’ (in Brown, 2006: 20) That speeding up, this accelerationism, of course risks passing from an active nihilism to a mere passive nihilism: the embrace of what is, and the closure of any possibility of the future, or the courting of a deliberate cynicism that re-converges with the position of the moral critic as disgusted and disenchanted observer.

Ballardian » Better Living through Psychopathology 2010

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