His mother was a librarian / teacher who also kept strict order at home, from cooking their meals to
even ironing their sheets.
Not exact matches
I recall, back in the early 1970s, a lot of self - disciplined formality, emphasized by starched aprons and
even - more - starched nurses» caps,
iron beds inherited from the wartime army, tightly made up with white
sheets and gray blankets, and thick cups of tea in the recovery room afterwards.
On a baking
sheet or in a large cast
iron skillet, spread half the waffle fries in an
even layer.
In a new study, University of Iowa theoretical physicist Michael Flatté proposes that a magnetic current flowing through a magnetic
iron sheet will cause a current in a second, nearby magnetic
iron sheet,
even though the
sheets aren't connected.
The drugstore beetle, Stegobiuim paniceum, seen here poking its head out from behind a bread crumb, feeds not only on flour, spices, and fish food but also on books, mildly toxic medicines, and
even tin and lead
sheets — «anything but cast
iron,» as one wag put it.
Rooms are air conditioned and you have a shared bathroom to your comfortable clean room that
even has
ironed sheets.
They quote that «
sheets of standard Birmingham grade galvanised
iron are used, truly and evenly corrugated, thickly coated with pure Silesian spelter, true and
even in temper, and free from flaws and cracks.»
I'll admit to
ironing my
sheets and pillowcases fairly regularly — heck, I'll
even iron my dish towels while I'm at it.
I do
iron them myself and
even though they do get wrinkled when you sleep on them; I swear, if you ever start
ironing your
sheets you will think you have died and gone to heaven.