Sentences with phrase «on the cobblestones of»

And, finally, Kenya's Douglas Wakiihuru, who lives in Japan and trains with Boston Marathon champion Toshihiko Seko, left Djibouti's Ahmed Salah on the cobblestones of St. Peter's Square and ran on to win the marathon in 2:11:48.

She lay there listening to them, their chains rising and falling on the cobblestones of the yard.

I walked on the cobblestones of Colmar Tropicale — a french themed resort.

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You can't help but fall in love with pretty Puerto Vallarta... one of the only historic colonial cities right on the water... with cobblestone streets and bougainvillea tumbling over adobe walls... but with a modern, sophisticated vibe.

When Christ tells me to follow Him, I must view myself behind Him as he slowly drags His cross to His place of execution, the cross bumping with a hollow sound on the cobblestones.

Every distraction, every mission - trip - disaster, was cause for relief, I wandered through the markets on cobblestone streets, I ate cherries outside of Beethoven's childhood home, I withdrew, performed the minimums of supervision, I was waiting and waiting and waiting for the end, I didn't know what to expect, I tried to pray, I tried to believe in miracles.

Amid the hum of the motors on the street, I also hear the clackety clack of hooves hitting the cobblestones, the sound of a legion of cartoneros, people who scavenge in the streets each night trying to fill their horse - drawn carts with old newspapers, packing cartons, aluminum cans or edible scraps.

Before we go on, it may be valuable to listen for a moment to some whispers heard now in the baroque churches and palaces of Rome, to the murmurs of which the very cobblestones are conscious.

Created for easy, stress - free entertaining, our make - ahead brunch menu lets your guests put their own finishing touches on a variety of delicious toasted bagels and English muffins from Cobblestone Bread Co..

I want to trip and stumble and graze my knees on cobblestones I never before knew existed, and I want to brush myself off and do a little jig, knowing that the strangers around me don't know who I am but are enjoying a little giggle at my momentary loss of dignity.

The UCI World Tour is composed of 37 events, including the three three - week grand tours, but also 20 one - day races that are attended by the best riders and receive much greater attention in places like, say, Belgium and the Netherlands, where winning on the famed and treacherous Paris - Roubaix cobblestones can make you a national hero.

Baseball has been played at the corner of Michigan and Trumbull avenues since 1896, first at Bennett Park, built over the cobblestones of an old haymarket, then at the present stadium, opened on April 20, 1912, the same week the Titanic sank.

We don't spend a lot of time down here as a family simply because, in spite of the fact that it's a pedestrian zone, the cobblestones aren't ideal for leisurely strolling with a stroller, and wobbly toddlers can easily trip on the uneven surfaces.

The rolling green hills of the Plains of Abraham demand to be frolicked on, and the centrepiece of the city, the beautiful Chateau Frontenac, sits atop the city like a princess» crown.Most of our trips have involved sand and sea, not cobblestones and cannons, but our daughter had a wonderful time.

I had felt aware of the delicious cold air on my face, but suddenly became aware only of my stumble on the cobblestones, my perpetual clumsiness.

I stumble down the cobblestone of the Royal Mile, duck into a stone archway and find my lighting designer sitting and chatting with some elegant, slouchy dancers lounging on the lawn.

It was perfect for all the walking on cobblestone, so easy to get in / out of the car many times and was perfect for the 4 year old to ride (either sitting or standing) when she got tired of walking!!!

Even if you're on an uneven or cobblestone streets, you can rely on this model to provide a smooth and even ride and to stand up to the wear and tear of a tricky surface.

AUSTIN — If you walked the cobblestone streets and bustling markets of 16th and 17th century Mexico City, you would see people born all over the world: Spanish settlers on their way to mass at the cathedral built atop Aztec ruins.

SAMPLING ANTS for the School of Ants involves placing cookie baits outdoors in green spaces (lawns, gardens, woods) and paved places (asphalt, concrete, cobblestone) for one hour on a warm day.

I'd packed a few pairs of «cute» shoes (ballet flats, and heels of various heights) and quickly realized the difference between running - errands - on - lunch - hours - comfortable and walking - all - day - on - various - surfaces - including - gravel - and - cobblestones - comfortable.

I saw that they also now have Matte Caviar Sticks on the site and I want to order like 3 of those too (my favorites are: Au Natural, Caramel and Cobblestone)-- talk about making morning beauty routines easier!

On the last Sunday of September I went exploring with Elly around Greenwich Village and Meatpacking as we ventured inside the Whitney Museum, wandered the cobblestone streets and stopped for an afternoon bite at the Cafe Gitane at the Jane Hotel.

I would rather see that same model on the streets of New York or in front of a majestic waterfall in Brazil or on the cobblestone streets of a European village.

I love everything about this look and I adore burgundy on you I feel the same way when strolling through SOHO in NYC, the cobblestone streets are so beautiful and have an amazing contrast with the current hustle and bustle of the city.

Strap on some running shoes and hit the cobblestone streets of that historic village.

I tend to burn through heel pads and pointy toes regardles of how careful I am on NYC's cobblestones and uneven sidewalks.

While I may not love the idea of running from Spring Studios to Chelsea Piers and back down to Skylight Clarkson Square all day, fashion week has now found its groove in terms of neighborhood, vibe and space — and honestly, the blogger and influencer set would rather take their outfit photos strutting on the cobblestone streets of the Meatpacking District than in midtown anyway.

I started by giving the bottom a coat of homemade chalk paint in a mix of sage green and cobblestone from Country Chic Paint that I had used on the Antique Cabinet Makeover.

As with most of my travel outfits, I kept my look comfortable with sneakers (for walking on cobblestones), leather - look leggings (so incredibly comfy and flattering), and an oversized sweater.

Whether it is in the sands of Virginia Beach, on the cobblestone streets of historic Williamsburg, or in a rustic barn outside of Richmond, Tidewater and Tulle loves to be a resource for Hampton Roads couples and wedding professionals.

He's just a dark presence in a doorway off a cobblestone street, noticed only by a stray cat, until the sudden spill of light from a nearby apartment sweeps away the shadows and catches him like a fugitive in the spotlight, revealing the chagrined look on the face of... Orson Welles!

1953: Gets his own Beetle, a 1948, as his first car: «If you've driven an early Beetle on wet cobblestones, there's no amount of sudden oversteer you can't handle.»

I've taken piano lessons, walked along cobblestone streets and stood on the deck of a frigate.

It almost seems like you can hear the boot heels of the past on its cobblestones, or spy the ghost of a Quaker peering out the tiny window of a half - cape, or see in the harbor the masts of ships, or dream of life in one of the fabulous Gilded Age «cottages» on Bellevue Avenue.

Mary stood on the brown cobblestone of Muted Lane and waited while the oxen cart rumbled by.

From the cobblestone lanes, to the usually beautiful, fluffy white snow flakes that land on a backdrop of beautiful, historic architecture.

On a spring day in 1868, San Francisco banker James Sloan Hutchinson caught sight of two men dragging a terrified hog along the rough cobblestone street.

Then it's back south again through serene Acadia National Park and finally on to historic Boston to roam cobblestone streets, explore some of its world - class museums (like the Isabella Stewart Gardner!)

Driving from Prague to Cesky Krumlov: If you drive, the best option is to park in a lot on the edge of town, as the narrow cobblestone streets are difficult to drive on.

Get lost in the small island of Venice with your partner and stumble upon something unexpected while walking on the cobblestone streets of this romantic destination in Europe.

In the heart of Verona, home of Shakespeare's fictional Romeo and Juliet, sits the Palazzo Victoria on a narrow cobblestone street.

Talking Walls Throughout San Francisco, public art enlivens plazas and buildings, but perhaps the most remarkable display of the city's creative pulse can be found on Balmy Street, a narrow cobblestone alley leading off 24th Street, where dozens of murals form an outdoor gallery.

Travelers can dine aboard a private tram that navigates the cobblestone streets of Rome, for example, or hop on board one of Amtrak's vintage train cars for the fall's best New England foliage.

It happened quickly; the allure of the island's time - capsule qualities — like antique Ford Fairlanes and Buick LeSabre convertibles growling down cobblestone streets — may fade fast, even if the Che Guevara portraits on Havana's Art Deco and colonial façades remain.

Head across the island to visit the seaside town of Praia da Vitória to take in the sights: a beautiful black sandy bay, picturesque cobblestone streets and the breathtaking Serra do Cume, one of the best views on the island.

A member of Mexico Boutique Hotels, it sits on a tree - shaded cobblestone street a 20 - minute walk uphill from the historic center of colonial Guanajuato.

Refresh outside within the privacy of high cobblestone walls, on your plumped up sun loungers and shaded living and dining areas that surround the swimming pool, and the traditional Omani summer house.

You might be woken by the caress of waves on the cobblestone beach, the morning mew of a Sea Otter pup in the bay, the call of a bald eagle overhead... or simply the need to stumble out of the comfort of your tent to find a coffee to say hello to the day.

Take a scenic train ride to the wine capital of Porto and set out on a private walking tour of the World Heritage — designated historic center — a network of cobblestone streets, historic storefronts, and plazas built upon ancient Roman ruins.