There was a time when the Royal Mail was an iconic British institution and the postie a much -
loved local character.
Not exact matches
I
love creating little
characters from shrink plastic and fimo and it's great to see people smile when they visit my stall at
local markets in and around Oxford.
To a gamer who fits in the target audience (pre-teenage), they will
love it, and want to clear the store shelves of the
characters (which on a side note, seems to be working as all the
local stores around me are sold out).
Using his mother's diary as a guide, the American retraces their steps in the weeks when they fell in
love and meets
local people, including Niall Tóibín's
character, who do little to help his increasingly fragile state of mind.
Enter the remaining cast of
characters, both major and minor: the janitorial staff of the classified underground wing of the compound, Zelda Fuller (Octavia Spencer in a role written for her by del Toro) and the mute Elisa Esposito (Sally Hawkins, radiant in a star - making role); the attending government scientist Dr. Robert Hoffstetler (Michael Stuhlbarg), also a Russian double - agent; and, of course, Elisa's next door neighbor, Giles (Richard Jenkins, deserving of a Supporting Actor nomination), who frets about growing older and his hair loss, pines for
love with a
local pie shop employee and shares his passion for musicals with the equally besotted Elisa (they sit side - by - side on the sofa performing a quick soft shoe).
Interesting
characters, exotic
locals, beautiful language, intriguing plots that twist and turn, and ultimately, redemption and
love.»
The videos, which profile
local characters speaking about their
love of winter in the Great Lake Taupo region, take an insider's view of what life is like in a winter resort destination — from skiing and boarding in a National Park, to mountain biking, hot pools, fishing, and tourist activities, to the après ski wining and dining experience.
This relocation from Renaissance Italy to Constantinople allows Ubisoft Montreal to explore a different culture, and also introduce several great new
characters; Yusuf Tazim, the leader of the
local Assassin Order; Prince Suleiman, the heir to the sultanate of the mighty Ottoman Empire; and Sofia Sartor, the owner of a
local bookshop and a
love interest for Ezio.
Amongst her fun and colourful works, dotted with satisfyingly chunky
characters with swirling thick arms and features, Beth
loves to illustrate maps, adding in a flavour of each country she draws — whether that's a
local speciality or interesting landmark.