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  • Perching on two logs that formed a natural chair, I flipped open my cell phone and dialed, watching the watery beams of light contort shade and shadow.

    Mercy Kill Lori Armstrong 2011

  • The Perching Project comes from the Biomimetics and Dexterous Manipulation Lab at Stanford University, and uses small spines to attach itself to rough surfaces.

    Amazing Aerial Drone Lands On and Takes Off From Walls | Impact Lab 2010

  • Perching on two logs that formed a natural chair, I flipped open my cell phone and dialed, watching the watery beams of light contort shade and shadow.

    Mercy Kill Lori Armstrong 2011

  • Perching on two logs that formed a natural chair, I flipped open my cell phone and dialed, watching the watery beams of light contort shade and shadow.

    Mercy Kill Lori Armstrong 2011

  • Perching his sunglasses on his head, the man called Ray began taking off his belt, which appeared to have been fashioned out of an old motorcycle chain.

    Unearthly Asylum P. J. Bracegirdle 2010

  • Perching the musicians on a balcony behind the set, he creates the illusion that they exist in the dark interior of Norma's mansion: Panels divide to reveal conductor Jon Kalbfleisch and his many players, obscured slightly by ornate grillwork.

    Ready for their close-up Peter Marks 2010

  • Maybe you should just use the pic of you and Perching shaking hands.

    McCain admits mistake in using Petraeus picture for fundraising 2008

  • I cry, “Perching!” and in response they fly to their regular roosting spots, each bird surrounded by her closest friends.

    Birdology Sy Montgomery 2010

  • Perching in heels atop porch railings, climbing ancient fire escapes, people would do nearly anything to stay connected, and as she learned later that went double for parents and children.

    The iConnected Parent Barbara K. Hofer 2010

  • Perching his sunglasses on his head, the man called Ray began taking off his belt, which appeared to have been fashioned out of an old motorcycle chain.

    Unearthly Asylum P. J. Bracegirdle 2010

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