It’s easy to adapt to having less (especially if you have no alternative); what’s hard is maintaining your simpler life when confronted with the expensive, convenient lifestyles of others – gorgeous houses, comfortable cars, hot water all day everyday. That’s what I meant when, one mon...
Most homes had one single hallway that stretched the length of the house. However, if you opened the front door, you could send a wind tunnel of hot air or cold air through the house, so two doors helped keep homes temperature-friendly no matter what time of year. There you go. Kin...
Night falls; the traveler must pass down village streets, between the houses with yellow-lit windows, and on out into the darkness of the fields. Each alone, they go west or north, towards the mountains. They go on. They leave Omelas, they walk ahead into the darkness, and they do ...
aThe basic units of the city are its houses, which have a minimum of two main floors. Access to the ground floor, which may be sunken, is by a single entrance door opens onto a narrow hallway leading to a rectangular-shaped room where provisions are stored, and, at the back, to a ...
Without planning it, the birdhouses I painted seem to be a focal point for my newborn every time I change her, but it also might be that she just likes staring off to the right (she constantly does that) . Love this little shelf, it showcases another painting made especially by my ...
ROCCO Your family all seem to be okay in the other houses; your Mother's still sleeping. MICHAEL And? ROCCO No sign of them yet; but they're still on the Estate. We HEAR loud shouting from outside. DEANNA (O.S.) Goddamn you! You're all nuts here, I'm not goin' to cal...
“You also must be really interested in each other and have a really,really wonderful,___ time together.We do.Brad and I ___ being together.We enjoy it.We need it,and we___ find that special time.We keep connected.We talk about it.It’s very ___ to our family.If Brad and I...
We were canvassing in a neighborhood by the waterfront, big houses with huge curving driveways, recessed from the street, so every door felt like a hike from the street. 50 houses felt insufferably long, but we did it. In between ringing door bells and trying to convince people of ...
Visit the extensive vegeta- ble garden, fruit orchard, perennials, roses, herb and cactus gardens, and two working greenhouses. Master Gardeners will be on hand to answer gardening questions during this free event. Children are welcome, but must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Bring...
We hit up the Underground City, a network in which buildings are connected by tunnels that are also integrated with the city’s underground transit system. It covers twelve square kilometers of Downtown Montréal. Technically, it’s more of an indoor city, since most of the access points ...