I sat there, near the ruins of an old house surrounded by broken bottles, and wondered what the former occupants worried about. The foundation appeared old enough that they could have sat in the same spot and c
A few weeks ago I was reminiscing about the project, when a story came to mind about a young Winston Churchill (then 25 years old) and how he woke up suddenly to the fact that he was riding on a train — and needed to get off. It was night. He crawled onto one of the couplings...
“The New Kid”, she got only the scraps of news leads. She had a delight in folklore and oral history, and became famous for her collections of southern ghost stories. I had the good fortune to listen to her telling stories at Old Cahawba (Alabama’s first capital and now ghost town...
It was not until I discovered on page 182 of Chapter 22, "Short Hops and Long Hauls," in Durante's book, that a magician named Mardoni visited Leroy in January 1933, and that a "few months later," Russell Holderman guested Tommy Tomlinson, 'an old friend' at Leroy. There is much ...
Stantz restored an old tugboat and commissioned it as the Ecto-8 for just such an emergency. Going to the spot on the map, the Ghostbusters find themselves on an island, upon which is Shandor Castle, the home of the late Ivo Shandor which had disappeared beneath the water mysteriously ...
Street—my street—crosses through them, rows of stone houses with their backs to the North Sea. The wind is a howl the likes of which I have never heard since. And in the air, a sea tang, fresh and sharp and rotten all at once, spiced up with old bait, fish guts, plumes from ...
Eventually, they return to Twilight Town, where they find Hayner, Pence, and Olette at the Old Mansion, looking for clues leading to an alternate Twilight Town. They are ambushed by Nobodies, but Mickey arrives to assist. They enter the mansion and use the basement computer to enter the ...
El remembers her eight-year old self banishing One to the Upside Down, turning him into Vecna, and thus making the pivotal connection she needs to get her powers back. Meanwhile Hopper gets the showdown of his career, battling the demogrogon in the Russian gladiator pit. Then there is ...
SECTION D NOTE-TAKING AND GAP-FILLING In this section you will hear a mini-lecture. You will hear the lecture ONCE ONLY. While listening, take notes on the important points.? Fill in each of the gaps with ONE word. You may refer to your notes. Make sure the word you fill in is bo...
I just wanted to thank you, from the bottom of my heart for your existence. Ever since I was about 3 years old, I've been terrified of toilets. Stemming from an incident where I locked myself in a bathroom and proceeded to "fall" into the toilet and was literally stuck until my mot...