Conventional bridges are impractical if something like a low road has to cross a river or canal through which tall boats need to pass. In that case, we need a mechanical bridge with a deck that can lift up or swing aside whenever necessary. Tower Bridge in London, England is a kind of ...
Finally emerging from the maze of trees, Westermont found at the edge of another pathway, flanked on either side by tall lampposts. The delay would be of no consequences, he thought. Bosley would be late. Bosley, languid fellow that he was, was always late. Perhaps his poor sense of tim...
Still further to the north is Liberton House, a seventeenth century Laird’s house and a rare survivor. Nearby lies its precursor, the even older, and starkly rectangular, Liberton Tower, which dates to some time before 1453. It is more or less as originally constructed and is now a...
Check herefor full details, but take a breather that this is something you do NOT have to stress out about. Write down everything you plan on doing for your week trip. I find it helps put my packing list into perspective if I have a rough idea of what my week of travel will entail...
Unlike her mother, she is tall, thin, sprightly, curious. She is quick to laugh and whisper in her mother's ear. An odd team. The mother stays silent; the daughter takes the photos and asks the questions. It infuriates the other re- porters, a young girl in their territory, but her...
The wordplay wit in this line characterizes the Marx Brothers humor style as seen in their many film comedies. In “Animal Crackers,” Groucho Marx plays a cowardly outdoorsman who tells tall tales at an upper-crust party, like the joke here, about an African safari he took. ...
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I always preferred Gale over Peeta. But watching this movie made me turn the other way. Peeta is an absolutely selfless character. He's an amazing, bright, intelligent, intuitive, and caring guy. Gale is just Gale. He'll always be just Gale. The ending to the movie was ju...