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The Genetic Strand: Exploring a Family History Through DNA
he spindliest assortment of hairs, fifty or sixty half-inch strands, carried the most
laconic label—“John Ball.” I knew who he was from the handwriting, which I'd
seen on at least a hundred letters, most of them about money. John Ball was the
...
2
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio: How My Mother Raised 10 ...
But on Christmas morning, Bruce, Mike, Barb, Betsy, Dave, and I stumbled
downstairs to discover a living room full of presents, more than enough to make
everyone believe anew in St. Nicholas. Scattered around the tall but spindliest of
trees ...
It didn't smell as awful as he expected. Human waste—filled with meat and
processed food—stank worse. He lifted the end of his stick to a big rock in the
creek, trying to draw a line. He could only make the spindliest marking with the
stick's tip, ...
The trees, even the spindliest of them, were gone just as was the dense green of
Andrew's familiar Georgia hills. Instead of the rich red earth beneathhisfeet,
Andrew saw only gray anddirtybrown soil filled with pebbly rocks. This soilwasnot
fit ...
5
Al Zampa And the Bay Area Bridges
He often worked hundreds of feet above an Francisco Bay with only the spindliest
of support, and 1 from the Golden Gate Bridge in 1936. Caught by the net, he
became a charter member of the ultra-exclusive way to Hell" club. Zampa died at
...
The old flower heads that have been left over winter to provide cover against frost
can be whipped off now. Cut back to the point where a strong pair of leaves or
buds are ready to take over. Cut the spindliest stems out entirely to encourage
the ...
7
The Human Tradition in America from the Colonial Era Through ...
Sut rides up to Pat Nash's saloon on the spindliest horse ever born and begins
right away to explain that this nag is "next to the best hoss what ever shelled
nubbins or toted jugs," his lamented Tickytail, who is now dead. "Yu see, he froze
stiff; ...
Charles William Calhoun, 2002
I've worked out all the details: how he comes upon me and Sylvie in some green
and elegant place—in my very favourite version it's some exquisite park in Paris
—and Sylvie is at her sweetest and I'm wearing my spindliest heels and our hair ...
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Heinemann English Dictionary
2 any of various rods or thin shafts which revolve or serve as an axis for larger
revolving parts, e.g. in a lathe. spindly adjective (spindlier; spindliest) long and
thin. spin doctor noun (informal) a political spokesperson employed to convey a ...
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Bricks and Mortals: Ten Great Buildings and the People They Made
Raphael was well aware of Vitruvius and his criticisms of the 'unnatural'
grotesques, but he seems to mock the charge by going to the extremes of
improbability – by allowing Udine to paint a pot-bellied old man perched on the
spindliest ...
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Kilkenny face journey into the unknown against Galway once again
... tottered from one Saturday evening to the next like an ageing supermodel on the spindliest of high heels before finally expiring on a sunny Sunday afternoon ... «Irish Examiner, 七月 15»
Can Warriors afford to go with small lineup again?
... they actually outrebounded the Cavaliers 15-10, with one of the spindliest players on the floor, Shaun Livingston, leading the way with five of his eight boards. «San Jose Mercury News, 六月 15»
Reenactor shares story of cannon used at local fort
There's a gun and three guys on this rack and the spindliest wheels you'd ever want to see. They were not that sturdy. “There are parrotts (a muzzle-loading ... «Daily Journal Online, 六月 15»
Our great overtaxed Colorado River: The New Yorker profile
... this week on the Colorado River, the state had better be making a new water plan — as should all six of the other states served by perhaps the spindliest of the ... «The Colorado Independent, 五月 15»
Lila, by Marilynne Robinson: Review
“The spindliest damn child I ever saw,” one character comments. She is saved by a woman named Doll who displays saint-like devotion to Lila by snatching her ... «National Post, 十月 14»
Top 5 Game Characters Who Need to Hit the Gym
The hedgehog has some of the spindliest limbs around, and frankly it's a wonder his legs don't snap in half from sheer momentum. Knuckles has clearly spent ... «Hardcore Gamer, 十月 14»
Book review: Lila by Marilynne Robinson
... paratactic cadences, time often slips back or speeds forward, sometimes within the same paragraph: back to a short-term neighbour calling Lila “the spindliest ... «Scotsman, 十月 14»
New Openings: L'Anima Café
The individual brown paper baggies filled with fluffy focaccia, olive-studded loaves and the longest, spindliest grissini you ever saw, are wonderful. “Dolci”, such ... «Telegraph.co.uk, 九月 14»
January Gardening To-Do List
... then go in and remove any dark brown dead wood as well as a few of the very spindliest stems which are obviously too weak to support a cluster of flowers. «The Journal, 一月 14»
A Simple Christmas Story, Now with Star Power
Nothing can enliven a big, broad, familiar story like great actors, ones who see clichés as challenges, and who can fill the spindliest outline of a character with ... «TheStranger.com, 十一月 13»
