Sentences with phrase «horse and buggy»

A little more than a century ago, people got from place to place in horse and buggy.
Five families had decided to start a clinic there to treat their children with undiagnosed conditions; they were Amish, members of a religious group that drives horses and buggies and mostly eschews modern conveniences.
It was a fun - filled day under the big white tent, as hundreds gathered at the park, many seeking the Annual Free Horse and Buggy rides sponsored by the Zastko firm for the past 21 years.
People from town would sometimes drive by horse and buggy over a dirt road (now Catalina Boulevard) to picnic and visit the lighthouse and its keepers.
«I was born at the end of the 19th century, horse and buggy days, and experienced the phenomenal changes of the 20th - century machine and space age,» Ms. Thomas wrote about her work, which incorporated inspirations from Kandinsky to color television and from the flowers in her garden to the Apollo moon landings.
Just as the inventions of the plane and car have made the idea of traveling by horse and buggy unthinkable, clean meat technology is poised to make the myriad problems of conventional animal agriculture a thing of the past.
As Sasa Zorovic, senior analyst for Janney Montgomery Scott, puts it, «They have phenomenal horse and buggy stuff, but we're in a world where cars are taking off.»
While I feel for these people, I also hope they see the writing on the wall and transition to another industry soon lest they be in the same position as people trying to increase horse and buggy usage when the automobile was invented.
600), where life proceeds at the same languid pace as the Amish horses and buggies clippity - clopping along Wiggins Street.
They had to be built to accommodate cars when progress pushed horses and buggies out of fashion.
«It's a farming community complete with Amish and horse and buggies along with large tractors, farm implements and multi-generation families,» she said.
In the days of horse and buggy CF Dyke's pet parrot would yell «giddy - up» at the horses and share some colourful insights learned on the street.
All the history and culture of the Old City of Saint Augustine is just a short drive over the Bridge of Lions, bringing you museums, galleries, reenactments, historic landmarks, attractions, seaside cruises, horse and buggy tours, special events, and the Castillo de San Marcos, the city's bayfront fort.
You'll be in paradise when you stay at the BEST WESTERN PLUS Revere Inn & Suites, centrally located in the heart of the Pennsylvania Dutch and Amish country, where horse and buggies are still used as transportation by the area's Amish.
Hester Street Fair, held at the intersection of Hester and Essex streets, has operated since 1895, when horses and buggies crowded New York City's streets.
I wondered why they chose to travel the slow way in horses and buggies and why they dressed as if they had just stepped out of Laura Ingalls Wilder's books and why my grandpa got frustrated that they would buy his colleagues dairy farms and immediately rip out all the milk machines, manure spreaders, and pasteurization equipment had been installed over the years.
Join us for our holiday party, which includes the tree lighting celebration, horse and buggy rides through the To Kalon vineyard, wine tasting, hot apple cider, carols with the Vintage High School Chamber Singers, Italian cookies, cheese and charcuterie appetizers.
In the days of horse and buggy, C.F. Dyke's pet parrot would yell «giddy - up» at the horses and share some colourful insights learned on the street.
Just as the inventions of the plane and car have made the idea of traveling by horse and buggy unthinkable, clean meat technology is poised to make the myriad problems of conventional animal agriculture a thing of the past.
The best part is that they will do to pesky, dangerous human drivers what the horseless carriage did to the horse and buggy: banish them from the roads.
Back when I first entered the corporate world (insert joke about a horse and buggy here), the idea of collaboration was always asynchronous.
Without that, he says, the Globe might just be putting «mag wheels on a horse and buggy
«If you look at the password, it's not even technology... it's a process that's left over from the horse and buggy era, and we're using it to protect our financial information, our health information, our online activities,» he says, exasperated.
[applause] 01:31 Vaynerchuk: Your horse and buggy is waiting to take you home after this.
«Just like the natural evolution of the horse and buggy was the car.
I'm here to tell you that investing into the latest computing trend is changing, much along the lines of transportation changed the horse and buggy era when automobiles came on to the scene.
Just as modern automobiles replaced the horse and buggy, better alternatives will replace conventional animal agriculture.
Instead of taxis we might have horse and buggies; instead of the telephone, the telegraph; instead of computers, slide rules.
LiveScience: Amish Population Booms in US Though they travel at the pace of a horse and buggy, the Amish are spreading out across the nation more rapidly than most other religious communities.
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An Amish man driving a horse and buggy was arrested this week in Indiana for allegedly sending lewd text messages to a minor.
In a society that has moved from horse and buggy to space flight in a single life - span, more and more people regard as archaic any church which seems to locate the golden age or complete revelation somewhere in the past.
«It was Adolph's burning desire to start his own business, and so he did in a 75 - square - foot building here in Altoona, mixing product by hand and delivering it by horse and buggy,» she explains.
Ben E. Keith started as a salesman and delivered produce using a horse and buggy in 1906 when the company was known as Harkrider - Morris Co..
After several years of selling fish and produce out of a horse and buggy, George Darrenkamp opened a retail store in the front room of his home in Lancaster, Pa..
By Kate Burrows fter several years of selling fish and produce out of a horse and buggy, George Darrenkamp opened a retail store in the front room of his home in Lancaster, Pa..
I'm not saying this is the case, I'm just asking people like you to take into account where we were 120 years ago (horse and buggy, candle - lit evenings at home, shitting in a box in the back yard), to where we are now.
That doesn't mean I want him to be the horse and buggy, too.
«That would be like a guy driving a horse and buggy being against cars.
The only reason that horse and buggies still work in the most congested city streets in the country is because Christine Quinn, the extraordinarily corrupt head of the NYC Council, has blocked all of the bills that would ban this trade or replace the carriages with electric cars.
JULIANI: Saying that we shouldn't move to a clean energy economy because there are more fossil fuel jobs is like saying we shouldn't have gone from the horse and buggy to the automobile because we had more farriers than we had auto mechanics.
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