Sentences with phrase «in roadside diners»

The band does sad little gigs to disinterested and annoyed crowds in roadside diners.

Whether they were in a roadside diner, driving down the side of a road, or simply dealing with an annoying reporter, they were on the lookout for victims whose deaths would serve no purpose except to add to an already lengthy murder - tally.

Set in a roadside diner, it tells the tale of five disparate folks connected by a single $ 20 bill with typical PTA verve.

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West Lafayette Opened as a drive - in in 1929 and named after a vintage root beer brand, you can rest assured this roadside diner isn't quite as racy as its moniker might imply.

Along with supermarkets, cars and car culture begat a whole new range of places where a person could buy a cup of coffee; gas stations, roadside snack bars, diners, motels, and campgrounds all introduced the now normal practice of offering coffee, sometimes for sale and sometimes as part of a larger purchase in all sorts of places.

And he's starting with a starring role in the hostage thriller, Killing Jar, in which seven patrons of a remote roadside diner are held captive by a loon with a shotgun.

Nick Papadakis (John Colicos), the Greek immigrant who owns the tiny California roadside diner, offers Frank a job as a mechanic, which he accepts over the machinist job in Los Angeles he's made up.

For many of the desert's inhabitants, Ben's visits are their only contact with the outside world, and the only landmark worth noting is a once - famous roadside diner that hasn't opened in years.

You can take any meal including breakfast in the spacious roadside diner wannabee called King's Highway.

In 1966 - 7 Graham also made a series of photographs showing details of suburban housing projects, new shopping precincts, truck depots and roadside diners, bearing the title Homes for America.

As archetypal American foods, cupcakes recall holidays and family gatherings, which roadside diners intentionally echo in offering a bit of this comfort and nostalgia on the road.

The family lived a hardscrabble life, moving over 20 times in his first 17 years, as his mother worked in a series of roadside diners.