The only place they could take five active children to was the drive-in (汽车影院) movies! We always looked forward to going to the drive-in!Mom would fill a big bag with home-made popcorn. On the way there,Dad would make a special stop at the penny candy store,where we were all ...
In October, she gathers all of the donations and goesshopping. One of the biggest challenges is getting all of the supplies sheneeds while staying within a planned budget. Alexandra has had to give up her allowance and some time with friends, but sheknows that what she’s doing helps. ...
The Nobel Prize in Literature, probably the most prestigious prize an author of books can aspire to, has been awarded annually (with some breaks) since 1901, with more than 115 winners. Alfred Nobel's will stipulated that the prize should go "to the person who shall have produced in the ...
“Yes,” said Aunt Fanny, and she stretched out her hand for the letter again. “Let me see - he would have to go off in two days’ time - and I must certainly go with him. I can’t possibly leave you children alone here, with nobody in the house. If Joanna were not ill it...
Loss of white people, folded in half word. Dan Dan is with home clothing bottom, leopard head leopard feet peck go to mouth. People eight single side, the festival word, take the head. Gold and silver fish, dog night, no seven. Words wide, beautiful go, high head down point ...
The psalmist constructs this hymn as an elaborate acrostic poem that moves artfully through each letter of the Hebrew alphabet. Essentially, all the elements of this psalm combine to emphasize the importance of God’s Word to His people, to the praise and glory of the one True God....
to mention my little fads to you. I have now received a reply from those gentlemen to my letter asking for an explanation, and this reply proves that you know all about my Memorandum-Book and, consequently, that you are treating me with outrageous contempt. IF YOU WISH TO LIVE IN PEACE...
The book, beautifully laid out, is broken into sections (Woodstock / Town Hall / In the Studio / Bob & Joan / Early ’65 / Forest Hills) by lyrics letterpressed onto heavy matt paper, with Kramer’s excellent narrative set in typewriter, an era-specific evocation of the prevailing technol...
If clarity is the goal, then one’s own ear is not always helpful. I bought my own AP style book I loved its interpretations so well. My academic dictionary and the OED are still favorite references, but my editors always cautioned against getting carried away with the words. If they ...
InPurple Rain, this phrase is spoken with worldly gravitas by the actor Clarence Williams III, foreshadowing his character’s attempted suicide in the final act. A Pixar character he’s not. Yet despite the earnest delivery of these words, the song they inspire The Kid to write is curiously...