Sentences with phrase «beatnik berets»

One room featured fifth graders in beatnik berets reciting Shel Silverstein poems and serving cappuccinos, while the library was crammed with local «celebrities» — the Gainesville mayor, the superintendent, a local dentist, a pilot, a doctor — signing autographs and discussing the various intelligences they use in their professions.

Not exact matches

When I was eight, I decided that what my nine - year - old sister needed was the savings bank I found on the discount counter of a junk store, a coconut shell carved in the shape of a beatnik monkey, complete with beret, sunglasses, and bongo drums.

Winters is as capable of humor (the insect - faced latter - day beatnik with a beret) as he is pathos (the shy male nude surrounded by underwater plants).