This 14th year of the 21st century crammed every element possible into the indie box, shook it up and spurted it out like spicy hot cream. From sci-fi (Space Station ’76, Young Ones) to DIY game shows (Cheap Thrills, Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter), road trips (Chef,The Trip to Italy...
Sao Pablo's water company has signed million dollar contracts with ModClima to bring rain, most recently during a drought in 2014-15. Although cloud-seeding normally uses a chemical such as silver iodide to provide a surface around which water or ice droplets form, ModClima says it has ...
Ten Minutes on a Trip to the Supermarket Can Mean the Difference between Life and DeathIt was the same lunatic corkscrew landing in the same little Lebanese plane, barrelling down into the sandstorm of Baghdad airport. Piloting his 20-passenger twin-prop aircraft " from Flying Carpet Airlines,...
Earlier in the fall, Russell cowboy'd his way into the grizzly horror-western "Bone Tomahawk." Now, he's reuniting with his "Death Proof" director Quentin Tarantino for the hotly-anticipated "The Hateful Eight." In what plays out like a John Ford western by way of "Ten Little Indians,...
and dropped a dollar into the charity jar.And it was a hot evening. And he drove homewith the windows down the whole way, becausethe AC in his car had broken, and so had he.And his home was dark, and empty.These were the hours that waited,...
“No Hard Feelings”, “The Iron Claw”, “Oppenheimer”, “Full Time”, “Barbie”, “Other People’s Children”, “American Fiction”, “Talk to Me”, “Showing Up”, “The Boy and the Heron”, “Society of the Snow”, “Poor Things”, “Silver Dollar Road” and “Anatomy of a...
So it’s only a Top Five Tuesday – not the same kind of ring to it, but great stuff, none-the-less. It’s just been too busy….I don’t anticipate posting much until after the move – there are SO MANY things to do to get ready for the Seattle trip, and I need to get stu...
in the past must have realised that kids get very fidgety and searching for the little bag is just the ticket. And of course there’s a prize to be bargained for; one dollar is the going rate. My grandson has made me anAfikomenbag at school, so we’d better remember that ceremony ...
“You’re in luck,”she told me.“It’s only 11.Youhaveadollarleftoverforthecard.”Shewrappedthepurseandthankedmeformybusiness,andIrodeoffhomewiththepackageundermyarm.WhenmymotheropenedthegiftthenextSundaymorning,sheaskedinanaccusingtone,“Wheredidyougetthis?”“IboughtitattheAgins.Itcostme11.You...
(1)根据As the saying goes,"Read ten thousand books and travel ten thousand miles".可知是使用谚语开始的,故答案为:saying。(2)根据China Tourism Day is set on May19th,the date when he started The Travels of Xu Xiake.可知China Tourism Day是中国旅游日,故答案为:China Tou...