Two of Manny’s bodyguards kicked the door to my shitty, off-the-strip motel room door right off its hinges. I was waiting for them by the peeling door jamb with a taser. I jammed fifty-thousand volts of electricity into Paolo’s neck and two hundred pounds of meathead dropped to the...
“Mikey told me I was wild,” Lisa says, “but he didn’t preach or anything. He said he wanted to protect me.” In exchange for the politeness and self-effacing attention Mikey showed her, Lisa sometimes took meals to his place, and once or twice she invited him to her house for ...
Then the passage comes back to me. Diana and Paul, who is dying of cancer, marooned in a Texas motel dining room as they drive cross-country toward New York. Paul shoves his plate back in disgust. “I don’t know whether to thank you or not,” he bellows at Diana. “Most of my...
And for fans of vintage and second-hand clothes, there's the concentration of shops on Riera Baixa, including gems like Motel and Galalith. 24 Time Out BCN Guide December 2012 CTS PASSEIG DE GRÀCIA SHOPPING MALLS El Corte Inglés Av. Portal del Ángel, 19-21 – Cata- lunya (L1/L3...
a于是她决定在路旁的汽车旅馆休息一晚, Therefore she decided rests for an evening in the roadside motel, [translate] a芭乐 The banana plant is happy [translate] aHere’s a picture of a work environment I’ve experienced. I’m sure many of you can relate to this in some way or another...
Bill ( who crewed Steven but always made sure we were okay when he saw us, Thank you Mr. Baker! ), John ( two time Volstate finisher- uncrewed) and Sue ( women’s record holder for Volstate!) Seeing them made us smile. We were near the 300 mile mark at this point. ...
in northwestern New South Wales known for opal mining. It gets so flippin’ hot here that many homes are built underground. They look pretty unassuming from the road, but then you step inside and it’s like being in a magical cave. We toured theUnderground Moteland a private home and pre...
Seriously, folks, Port O’Connor is the kind of place for men to be men, the kind of place where your $38 motel room has holes in the bedspread and a sign on the mirror beseeching, “Do not clean ducks or fish in room.” There is a land’s-end feeling to this stark, stilty ...
Jennifer moved back in with her dad, who was then living in a motel in Mineral Wells. Six months later they moved into a late-sixties-era two-story apartment complex near the edge of town. She quit school. She got a job with a fast-food restaurant but quit that too, after a month...
the Star Motel, Mary Pratt could have been shot by just about anyone. Accompanied by his partner, homicide detective Stan McNear, Westphalen drove to the Dallas County medical examiner’s office to watch the autopsy of Mary Pratt. It was a routine trip; both men knew the autopsy would ...