Sentences with phrase «a ghost story»

Part road novel, part ghost story, this National Book Award winner set in rural Mississippi follows a troubled mother and her two children as they drive to pick up the children's father from prison.

For amusement, he suggested that each of his friends attempt to write a ghost story.

«Cord cutting» has been a kind of ghost story for cable providers for much of the past decade — a tale that, while foreboding, didn't seem entirely real.

You reject the peasant's story about the ghost either because the man is a peasant or because the story is a ghost story.

What I do like is Celebrity Ghost Stories.

Your mention of public toilets reminds me of the Ja - panese ghost story about a girl who haunts a toilet.

They have pretty well told ghost stories with the added voy - eu - rism of looking into a celebrity's life.

@Muneef: ooh I love a good ghost story!

Ralph Adams Cram» the twentieth - century church builder, neo-medieval social critic, spinner of ghost stories, and modern knight - errant» is ready to take on a whole new century.

He set out to tell a good ghost story — but ended up making what is perhaps the most important Persian - language movie since 1979.

In one essay, «Ghost Story, 2004», he documents an interesting interview of Jeff Tweedy, frontman for Wilco.

• Pu Songling, Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio: Anyone who loves Chinese ghost stories and tales of Taoist magic and supernatural fables — anyone, that is, with a soul — should know this, the classic collection of a great many of the best of them.

The Architecture of Ralph Adams Cram and His Office by Ethan Anthony W.W. Norton, 176 pages, $ 60 Ralph Adams Cram» the twentieth - century church builder, neo-medieval social critic, spinner of ghost stories, and modern knight - errant» is ready to take on a whole new century.

I he did rise from the dead as a ghost then we look at evidence and many different ghost stories around us.

But a researcher just found an unknown ghost story by the legendary author of The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds and several other classics.

But a researcher just found an unknown ghost story by the legendary author of...

I realized I was giving up belief in a fairy tale, belief in ghost stories.

I was attracted simply because of the media and a lot of children's books and TV programmes to do with ghost stories.

Why don't you all stop with the ghost stories, hokus pokus and your imaginary friend in the sky?

Austin How can we tell the difference between your «authoritative revelation of the Spirit» and someone else's memories of reincarnation, alien abduction experience, or ghost story?

What unfolds is an intriguing proposition for what the afterlife could mean for those who die too young based on the ghost stories we often tell in person or in books and movies.

We'll stop calling you out on your ghost stories, and you keep them to yourselves and stop trying to make us all live by your rules.

not a spec of proof any of you «hypo - christians» have a leg to stand on regarding existence of «GOD» or anyone else from that book of ghost stories you use to keep from having to think on your own.

In ghost stories the present physical body entombs the spirit.

Watching movies like Clue, telling ghost stories, playing telephone, listening to cassette tapes on our Walkmans, and... loading Ritz crackers with sky - high mounds of Easy Cheese.

Honey, I was in grade school in the 60s — and we had Easy Cheese, told ghost stories and recorded silly things on our reel to reel tape players and played games like The Man from U.N.C.L.E.!

Be sure you offer plenty of activities to keep your guests busy and make sure one or two of them are quiet activities, such as watching a movie, telling ghost stories with the lights dimmed, or making a craft.

Go on a candlelit tour and listen to ghost stories at the Old Burying Ground and Buckman Tavern (Lexington)

Sit around and tell ghost stories, eat popcorn and thoroughly enjoy each other's company.

You can spend the days hiking and fishing and the nights roasting marshmallows and telling ghost stories by the campfire.

A second - grader who is afraid of the dark or of monsters may grow into a kid who loves ghost stories.

There are many ghost stories about Heritage Park.

My mom is the one with ghost stories.

One night she'll come to the dinner table convinced she's Cinderella; another day she may come to you sobbing after hearing a ghost story that she believes is true.

According to Bronx historian Paul DeVillo, the Bronx is riddled with ghost stories and is still haunted by ghosts.

Byron suggested as a party game that they each write a ghost story.

The lack of sun and warm summer weather led the group to hold a competition writing ghost stories to keep themselves entertained.

At other places and other times, the fictions have been ghost stories and fairy stories delivered in penny - dreadfuls and Hollywood films.

In a scientific ghost story, a U.S. atom smasher has made an important scientific contribution 3.5 years after it shut down.

Wind Turbines and Ghost Stories: The Effects of Infrasound on the Human Auditory System — Hsuan - hsiu Annie Chen and Peter Narins

Gather some kindling and light a fire, tell some ghost stories, have fun away from the «real world.»

This is so late, but I just found a podcast - family ghosts — not ghost stories, but family mysteries, stories of things not quite figured out — a secret relative, or question about how a house fire started — its gripping, turning my 20 minute workout into 50 because I want to listen to it all!

everyone would sleepover and we'd stay up all night; the dad's with liquor and poker, the mom's with coffee and pastries, the children with playdoh & ghost stories.

Every day or so she has had a guest author and asks them to write about their scariest moment or a ghost story and she has a giveaway.

I've always loved ghost stories and bones and anatomy.

A current favourite is Anything Ghost, which is a podcast compiling true ghost stories.

I was pretty into ghost stories and scary things (and still am!)

Dear good to know, this how - to column is really fun — like how to tell a ghost story, how to survive falling through ice and how to fake a British accent.

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Blahnik's team has produced a gorgeous film highlighting his craftsmanship, all wrapped in the tale that inspires him for Fall: a Victorian ghost story.