Sentences with phrase «of a cornfield»

Melisa grew up in the middle of a cornfield in Ohio, spent 10 years in Western Montana, and most recently lived in Brooklyn, New York for 7 years.
The film opens with Graham finding his two young children in the middle of a cornfield in the early morning hours — their two dogs led them there.
McClintock sat down in the middle of that cornfield with a pencil and paper and quickly showed how she had solved a mathematical problem that had been vexing researchers for months.
I grew up on a dairy farm, and my dad always planted the outside rows of the cornfield with sweet corn.
After a youth spent exploring the Midwestern landscape of cornfields and suburban expanses, he left for Baltimore, Maryland, where he graduated with a BFA in illustration from the Maryland Institute College of Art.
The Alamo is essentially how «Hee Haw» saved the world — every time Davy pops his head above the titular fort's ramparts, visions of Roy Clark and Buck Owens popping out of a cornfield dance in your head.
Beyond Mapleton the flat expanse of cornfields gave way to the Loess Hills.
The endless sea of cornfields faded behind us as the magnet of the spectacular Colorado Rocky Mountains pulled us closer.
A former systems analyst, she gave up her nerdy code - writing skills to care for her family (including a son with special needs), and currently lives among the vast stretches of cornfields in Illinois.
I couldn't get out of that cornfield fast enough, and in many ways, I'm still running from it.
Being in the middle of a cornfield makes it a bit harder to get fair trade products, but having a child that majored in this type of thing means that I'm on the lookout for them, though!
My husband's long commute to work takes him past acres of cornfields and each summer, he gives me daily updates on it's progress.
«My great - grandfather invented the popped corn machine back in 1885, so G.H. Cretors is truly a family affair,» says Claire Cretors, president of Cornfields, Inc., which makes G.H. Cretors Popped Corn.
The dataset in the new study is unusual in detail and time span, coming from years of cornfield monitoring by coauthor Galen Dively of the University of Maryland in College Park.
Here they are: Obama: The senator backs ethanol, maybe because Illinois has a lot of cornfields.
Waiting at the edge of a cornfield and checking his watch for the hands to signal the hit to appear from thin air, Joe is mildly surprised when a weathered version of himself appears on bended knees.
Bahrani's script, co-written by newcomer Hallie Elizabeth Newton, takes place in a quaint region of cornfields in Southern Iowa, where settled farmer Henry Whipple (Quaid) pressures his racecar driver son Dean (Efron) to take over the family business.
Longtime Bahrani cinematographer Michael Simmonds provides elegant cinematography that capitalizes on the greens and yellows of the cornfields, where a steady pile - up of secrets continually raise the stakes that the Dean family must face down.
«Expand or die» is the mantra spouted by farmers in Ramin Bahrani's «At Any Price,» a menacing slogan that reflects the explosion of the cornfield market into a $ 2 trillion industry.
Blu - ray Highlight: None of the extras are particularly memorable on their own, but Lionsgate has provided a solid collection that includes a behind the scenes look at making the movie, a short weapons featurette, and an in - depth breakdown of the cornfield chase sequence.
Some will say they think of a cornfield they've driven by.
After earning a degree in music composition from the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, he traded a backdrop of cornfields for one of ridges and coastlines in the Pacific Northwest.
After long day of cornfields and straight roads, we make it to our stop, a tiny house on a goat farm.
June was midway to my fifteenth birthday and I remember the miles between Redhill, Indiana, and Medgar, Kentucky, roll - ing past the station wagon window on an interminable canvas of cornfields and cow pastures, petty towns and irrelevant truck stops.
When I watched the trailer for Interstellar, everything from skin tones to the color of the cornfields looked pale.
The tour starts with a scenic Pic up Truck or a van ride up to La Vuelta del Toro, place where you will enjoy a moderate ride with spectacular views of cornfields and past local indigenous villages, Mayan people and through cloud mountain forests on the sides of Lake Atitlan.
With rows of cornfield sitting outside of an industrial farming facility and a little bit of rain, one might think this is Left 4 Dead all over again.
Imagine yourself living near miles of cornfields with only two neighbors who owned one car between them.
Earlier this year, SGBAR donated $ 1,000 to the fellowship program of the Ontario Realtors Care Foundation on behalf of Cornfield, who has served on more than 20 committees, spent five years on the Board of Directors and had an 18 - month term as president.
The TV screen flickered to life, and for the next 15 minutes, there in the middle of the cornfield, we watched a poorly produced after school special showing a group of bright - eyed teens out for an alcohol - fueled joyride on the way to a party.
Some people picture Iowa as a vast expanse of cornfields and cow pastures.
I was stuck in a sea of cornfields, roughly a thousand miles from the real ocean.
Sure, there were stomach - churning lunches at roadside restaurants and hours upon hours of staring at long stretches of cornfields.
When you think of the Midwest, rows of cornfields may spring to mind.
«It would be one thing if we were building a train station in the middle of a cornfield,» said Coscia.
Back in 1976, Hebior's son stumbled over a peculiarly large bone in the middle of a cornfield.
In corn production, for example, maintaining a few villainous milkweed plants in the middle of a cornfield may help minimize crop loss from the destructive European corn borer.
That's the ethereal message that inspires Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella (Kevin Costner) to construct a baseball diamond in the middle of his cornfield.
Disbelieving all evidence that they're in the presence of, if not the paranormal then «demonic demons,» as one of them exclaims, our jolly antiheroes proceed to stop in the middle of the cornfield to gather handfuls of twenties, smack into scarecrows dangling there quietly, and separate, the better to be picked off one by one.
Living with his two kids, Morgan and Bo (Rory Culkin and Abigail Breslin, respectively), and his younger brother Merrill (Joaquin Phoenix) on a farm outside of Philadelphia, Graham's world is suddenly turned upside down when he discovers a crop circle in the middle of his cornfield.
Ruth Fried's mutilated body is found hanging from a willow tree in the middle of a cornfield.
Not all «rural» areas are in the middle of a cornfield.
Maize starts with you, the protagonist, dropped in the middle of a cornfield, and you soon come across a mysterious door that needs three items to be opened.
How did the community of that place react, watching an American artist with his small crew buying huge amounts of industrial materials, or finding you eating in the middle of a cornfield?
You can't put a «high - rise in the middle of a cornfield
We are not building a baseball field in the middle of a cornfield, but people need the help.
Back in their home state of Ohio, the two friends found a building in the middle of cornfields and McMaster & Storm was founded.
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