Her beauty is celebrated ("It's no wonder her name means beauty–her looks have no parallel.") but her intellect ridiculed [The town sings, "I am afraid she's rather odd (for reading books and reject- ing Gaston)–she's nothing like the rest of us."]. In two movies (Pocahontas ...
But more importantly, it’s a romantic occasion that speaks volumes about the strong bond between couples who chose to remain together against every odd. Isn’t it sad then, that celebrating such an event should be an elaborate task full of in-depth planning, constant worries, and a ...
” Pretentious is a term you don’t often hear, so I was surprised to hear the same term from several American couples at separate times about the pompous attitude in general of the cruise staff and particularly at public functions. Grandiosity definitely did flow at the cocktail party for ...
Most of us got to Ba Osya on foot. It’s not far. But it’s traditional for Haitian couples to get a ride to the reception. Normally, this would mean on horseback. But Léon and his family have long been connected to the family of one of my neighbor’s Madan Boby, and her son ...
The lamp was conceived as a sort of poem to Santa Fe which by then, the mid nineteen-nineties, had coopted so much of my cut steel "look" and called it their own. So, it was an odd and not entirely pleasant experience to be saluting a genre that was actually at one time simply ...
and its Paramount–Publix chain of 1,500 movie theaters, filed for bankruptcy and began a financial reorganization. Dramatic changes to family life ensued as young couples, worried about their finances, put off having children. The number of children born to women aged 15 to 44 declined by alm...
Open: 0400-2130 Landside, by checkin The Sampson bar is the main bar by checkin, and the main 'goodbye' bar for many couples. It isn't the best place to hang around, as it is so busy, but the Sampson bar does an OK job, with a decent wine list, and even a good sparkling. ...