Hints and tips:
...The composition, all disorientating angles, mix of blur and sharpness, is effervescent, strange — the swimming pool a site of Black joie de vivre as potently as Hockney made it symbolise gay freedom....
...On their faces is no sign of fear, whether of the church or of a feudal lord, just well-fed joie de vivre and, in more than a few cases, a sort of beckoning amorousness....
...The biggest names in hedge fund land used to be names such as Tiger Management’s late founder Julian Robertson, Lansdowne Partners’s Pete Davies or Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn....
...Iacobescu has the joie de vivre of someone for whom luxury has been hard earned. He recently replaced his Maserati with an eco-conscious electric Audi....
...It is an invitation to zoom out and collect the layers of different worlds that have accumulated on this land....
...Pierre Frey, the French home textiles company founded in 1935, unveiled its Joie de Vivre fabrics this spring....
...Yet Ben wore all this with impossible ease, just as he wore his handmade shirts from Savile Row as casually as a mortal wears Land’s End . . ....
...Which Cupid duly does, planting all sorts of amorous seeds in “the Indies” – 18th-century shorthand for exotic lands....
...After refuelling stops in Kinshasa and Harare, you land in Jo’burg around 10am....
...However, for all the Babel hubbub of international tourism, as ever in Nepal you had to admire the energy, enterprise and sheer joie de vivre of the locals....
...The star singer was American mezzo Joyce DiDonato, who looked a million dollars and sounded it, too, especially in “Over the Rainbow” (she was born in Kansas, the land of The Wizard of Oz)....
...A joy to behold, the pages thrill with his signature joie de vivre....
...The Gaspereau, Warner’s Vineyard 2011 dry Riesling, had more Riesling character than I have ever tasted in my native land while Benjamin Bridge’s traditional method fizz was crisp and sufficiently well made...
...This austere style contrasts, however, with a recently discovered personal joie de vivre, which flashed through during last week’s factory dancing....
...As W H Auden wrote of diplomats, “And on the issue of their charm depended, a land laid waste, with all its young men slain”....
...This perception is key to the success of one of the most prominent European manufacturing investments in the Land of the Morning Calm....
...Her outfit and her joie de vivre are a welcome relief from the grey-suited monotony that emanates from the United Nations just a few blocks east....
...Something is rotten in the state of Denmark; but Lars von Trier deals with the psycho-spiritual putrefactions of that land more convincingly than Bornedal....
...If you try to land in between, that’s where you get orphaned,” says Ronnie Screwvala, an Indian media entrepreneur, who recently released a successful Hollywood film, The Happening....
...In 1889, Walter Harris, the British author of Land of an African Sultan, declared it “an utter impossibility for a Christian” to visit Chaouen and in 1892, an American missionary, ignoring Harris’ dire warnings...
...Imagine dealing with it through abstractions . . . character A goes to B-land . . . ghastly!”...
...If it had not selfishly spared itself from the great flood of 1928, it might have become a Dallas or Atlanta, with grandiose pretensions but little sense of joie de vivre....
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