The term half-and-half, and the comical variant (in gaslamp America) “arf and arf”, were well-known in the United States. Jerry Thomas’ has it in his pioneering bar guide, seethis editionat p. 101. There, it is a mix of porter or stout, on the one hand, and ale, on the o...
sprites live in gardens, a leprechaun is the best tailor in town, and a half-elf/half human named Carissa Shea owns a pharmacy known as The Seelie Tree Apothecary shop. Life couldn’t be more idyllic for Cari, but healing humans and fae folk proves challenging at times, especially when s...
“Half way through. Stay there a minute.” He disappeared upstairs for a few minutes, only to return with no explanation. “How many was that?” he feigned forgetfulness. He was testing his victim’s honesty. “Six, Uncle. Six more to go, please.” “Yes, good, at least six more ...
so “Winkelwirtschaft” could be an inn at a street corner, but I am guessing. Alternatively, it could as well be a specific juristic term for unauthorized sale.] at the Schafscheid
. I've softened over time. It's kind of an interesting term, albeit specialized. Makes for a good party trick when you want to show off your trivia. While I prize jazzy, multi-word phrases in themelesses, I also appreciate when a cool single-word entry dazzles, like IMPRIMATUR. I ...
There is no hint for example that there might be any disadvantages – eg lower returns to New Zealanders in similar occupations, or the simple fact that, in aggregate, migrants add more to demand pressures (including for labour) than they do to supply in the short-term. If we are going ...
but I really missed doing the Brighton run, so signed up to 2019 asap. It turned out to be in half term (often it’s the week after) so it meant we could head down on Friday afternoon, and check in and get to Bird&Blend for a drink before it shut. Just look at the weather th...
“[Democrats] are for infanticide. They are for late-term abortion, taxpayer funded abortion, mid-term pregnancy abortion, sex selection abortion – when you don’t want another daughter, fine – just find out the sex of the baby and then exterminate it. Guess what? Now they’re for post...
They are in every sense of the term “working people” with the same characteristics politicians praise in skilled and semi-skilled blue collar jobs. But they are routinely slighted by politicians who proclaim “You did not build that!” because they wear ties and usually don’t have dirt ...
Half of all sexual assaults 81%: Child Protective Services intervention And it’s not just violence against others. 45% of people with untreated substance abuse disorders end uptaking their own lives.The only protection and safe haven for you, your spouse – the addict, and other family membe...