Sentences with phrase «in strange towns»

He had always known he was gay and being free of Beaumont Texas, he soon met his unbelievably supportive partner who stood with him through years of alcohol abuse, trysts in which he found himself waking up in strange towns, losing a few jobs and ultimately, a near death experience.

7Charles Dickens» Mr. Pickwick (caught in an electioneering meeting in a strange town) expresses his political correctness:» «It's always best on these occasion to do what the mob do» «But suppose there are two mobs?»

If you or someone in your family is allergic to a lot of things, it may simply be easier to bring along your own food instead of trying to find «safe» foods in a strange town.

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a mobile phone - based navigation service which guides older users to the right address, even when lost in a strange town.

Upon his return, he opened a doctor's office in a small English town, but building a practice in a strange town takes time.

«To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.»

10 years ago, Emily Hanson, a young dancer, found herself at the railway station in a strange town, not knowing who she was or where she came from.

Thimbleweed Park is a point & click adventure set in a strange town of the same name, where your task is to investigate a murder.

The story revolves around a young man who wakes up in the strange town of Harvest in the year 1953, having to figure out what the hell is going on.

After they awaken, they are in a strange town where zombies are running free.

I didn't want to go because I'd never knitted before in my life, but I was alone in a strange town, had nothing else to do, and it was my birthday.

As a newcomer in a strange town and a tough market, Medina knew he couldn't wait for referrals when he started selling homes in Canton, Ohio, in 2002.

I lived in a strange town, to a husband whom worked many hours, and had a baby that did nothing.

Not exact matches

«Seeing that movie theater with its beautiful architecture in the middle of town and it's not open, it's just strange.»

Another step in the development of the fast - growing sharing economy is that it is getting its own insurance policies, designed to stabilize income generated by driving strangers around town or letting them stay in your home.

I'd been in town for my mother's funeral, and since our tiny apartment had long before been rented to strangers and I had no living relatives left in the city, I knew that her passing marked the final chapter for the place where I'd grown up.

One of his novels, Descent into Hell, describes the strange after - effect, as it were, of two martyrdoms in a town that is obviously St Albans, at the time of the Reformation.

It's a bit strange to be this optimistic while living in a small Southern town, where religious nationalism goes unquestioned in nearly every church on Sunday morning.

At both we were surrounded by complete strangers (we are new to town), but in the first, many people greeted us with warm smiles and numerous greetings of «Merry Christmas!»

Back in 2012, a short film called Montauk from filmmaker Charlie Kessler garnered some attention at The Hamptons Film Festival for its intriguing sci - fi story about a government research lab conducting strange experiments outside of a small American town (which leads to a bunch of weird stuff happening, including a child going missing and a monster from another dimension being released).

Then I heard the two strange sounds I still associate with evenings in Igbaja: first, fruit bats pinging in the dense mango trees overhead, and then, from the big mosque in the center of town, the distorted hiss and crackle of the recorded muezzin, calling the Muslim faithful to evening prayer and» I couldn't help thinking» if necessary, to holy war.

And if you are a pastor or church leader and another leader in town is behaving in strange and erratic ways, there is no need to accuse him of being of the devil or preach against him and his ministry from your pulpit.

«During all this time I was never joined in profession of religion with any, but gave up myself to the Lord, having forsaken all evil company, taking leave of father and mother, and all other relations, and traveled up and down as a stranger on the earth, which way the Lord inclined my heart; taking a chamber to myself in the town where I came, and tarrying sometimes more, sometimes less in a place: for I durst not stay long in a place, being afraid both of professor and profane, lest, being a tender young man, I should be hurt by conversing much with either.

we live in a tiny backwoods town that hardly anybody has heard about, so we've never gone trick - or - treating before; honestly the idea of getting candy from a whole bunch of stranger's houses kind of freaked me out.

I needed her in my bed because we were in a strange new town and did nt know the neighborhood so I just felt better having her with me for safety reasons.

Unfortunately, we received it two days before going out of town, and being in a strange place was too much for him to try to understand the SleepBuddy.

And one of the go - to lactation consultants in our town is vehemently anti-chiropractic, which is really strange to me.

I just couldn't see how another baby could compare to my perfect, beautiful little girl.It was so strange to have the day booked and planned and driving to the hospital in a calm state (ie not in labour and leaking water while hubby drives me the 150kms from Saldanha to Cape Town).

However, with Mr. Jeffries amassing one labor endorsement after another, it remains strange that Mr. Towns hasn't yet gone through at least the same motions as he did in his past reelection campaigns.

He is a first - time candidate but is no stranger to the halls of local government, having been an assistant town attorney in East Hampton years ago and North Haven Village attorney.

Fayose said it was strange that in a clash involving the people of Ile - Ife, who are Yorubas and Hausa, who are settlers in the ancient town, only Yorubas were arrested, taken to Abuja and paraded before the press.»

«Agreements have a strange way of falling apart within a matter of hours in this town.»

Perhaps the strangest example of huge Delaware LLC giving came last October, when a limited liability company identified in public records with a misspelled name and an incorrect address poured hundreds of thousands of dollars into a race for Clarkstown town supervisor in the Lower Hudson Valley.

My clients support effective regulation and are willing to pay a permit fee that establishes parity with traditional hotels and B&B s. Sadly, however, some Town Board members instead seem interested only in evicting a narrow but valuable slice of the tourists, er, «strangers» from our neighborhoods.

A leader of security volunteer groups in the town said that the community had notified Kaduna State government since last week of strange movements of bandits in the Birnin Gwari through Funtua - Dansadau axis but no action was taken.

One of the strange consequences of the gerrymandering of state senate districts was that this Westchester town was thrown together with Clarkstown, Orangetown, and Ramapo in Carlucci's senate district, giving him a foothold across the river that could come in handy for a rumored future run for Congress when Rep. Nita Lowey retires).

But there is a trio of strangers in town that are sisters; Lexi, Thea, and Penn..

I drove in thick congested traffic, and then the city ended and I drove through half - forgotten towns, past clapboard houses, Christmas lights slung everywhere like a strange imperative.

The strange pattern of gravel deposits in the town offered further evidence of a deep oceanic disturbance.

Certainly our strangest story of the year, this item concerns a curious find in Chile's Atacama Desert: an alien - looking 15 - centimeter - long skeleton reportedly discovered inside a pouch in a ghost town.

We did not have many options at the time because we were relative strangers in a small town, so whether she was nursing, sling - riding, or both, she came to work with me.

I totally understand you, because after living together with my sister, is so strange now live in two different towns!

Let's go bowling, to a show around town, take a weird paint class, look in the paper and see what is happening around town, any strange exhibits or art shows?

Go around town with a camera in tow, asking strangers to take pictures of you together in your favorite spots.

He is someone I would never believe existed, and even though we happened to grow up in the same town (strange but true), we would have never met had it not been for the online dating site»

However, when he purchases a used skateboard, Zack discovers that his new set of wheels has strange and unusual powers that liven things up in his new town.

While Face the Promise isn't quite Night Moves or Stranger in Town, it stands proudly next to those albums and is most assuredly the work of the same singer.

In the town of Plymouth the body of recently buried Sir William disappears under strange circumstances.

But when Sam (Brian Geraghty), a young handsome stranger rolls into town, he becomes entrenched in the family while he and Amy, against all odds, begin to create a life they never thought possible.

Joseph Cotten stars in Walk Softly, Stranger as Chris Hale, a fugitive criminal who decides to hide out in a small Midwestern town.