tendrils

Gently and assuredly we understand the way choices seeded in the past wind their tendrils through the life of generations not yet born.

The 2022 study focused directly on Jupiter's cyclones, but Siegelman also saw wispy tendrils, known to researchers as filaments, in the spaces between the gassy vortices.

But as weeks passed, about 85 percent of the device’s tendrils slipped out of his brain.

The gallery show includes his rarely seen “Fire Paintings” of 1961-2, whose tendrils of smoke and blackened orbs — achieved with the use of a blow torch and the ancillary support of a fireman with a hose — have a startling elegance.

To the untrained, unadjusted eye, the aurora may have first looked like wispy tendrils of clouds, but if you looked long enough, you could see colors.