Emerson stated in a essay about Thoreau that he couldâ¦â draw out of his breast pocket his diary, and read the names of all the plants that should bloom on that dayâ¦..He could tell by the plants what time of year it was within 2 days.â.
Working With Width. A standard table runner measures between 14 and 17 inches wide, but table runners easily can be customized to best fit your particular table. Measure the width of your table and choose a runner close to 1/3 the width. When making your own runner, add between 1 and 1 1/2 inches to the measurement for seam allowance when cutting fabric.
Regulation backboards are 6 feet wide (72 inches) by 42 inches tall. All basketball rims (hoops) are 18 inches in diameter. The inner square on the backboard is 24 inches wide by 18 inches tall. All line markings on the floor are 2 inches wide and can vary in color. The restricted area arc is a semi-circular arc drawn around the area directly underneath the basket.