Sentences with phrase «only glass houses»

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the world wars lasted how long?????? The only reason people make such a big deal about 9 - 11 is that it was the first time in history that brought something like this to our soil here at home and people were to weak in the mind to deal with it and it shattered their glass houses they live in.

Besides, your reference to the «people in glass houses should not throw stones» would seem to imply that you would only let the «politically blameless» criticize the political beliefs of others.

The one gratuitously flashy glass in the whole bar is also the one that will remain as long as the bar itself stays standing: the Ticonderoga cup, a beaten - up copper hourglass mug that's only used to serve up the namesake potent house drink of rum, cognac, sherry, pineapple, lemon, and mint over crushed ice.

Happy Hour: $ 8 house margaritas, $ 4 Tecates, $ 2 off all tacos and wines by the glass from 5 pm to 6:30 pm — Monday to Friday, only at the bar.

To be honest this «respecting the game» stuff makes me cringe, if only because every team in baseball is living in a glass house in that regard.

Even when our whole house is light only by firelight only, I find myself reaching for the glasses because I don't want even a glimpse of artificial ambient light to disrupt my sleep physiology.

This vintage aqua bottle is going to be used to house a sea glass collection — only the very smallest fragments.

My only disappointment was that my one glass of house wine was $ 14.

We only have 3 more events of the season, we used our shower for the first time on the 23rd, the paint is one the wall, all the dust has been cleaned from every surface on the house, we actually made a meal in our kitchen on Christmas Day & put our feet up to enjoy a glass of wine (ok, several, hehehehe) in our cozy living room.

You can't hide anything from your siblings though and once the two are back under the same roof it's only inevitable that this glass house will come smashing down around them.

Each plot point in The Glass House becomes increasingly ludicrous, using logic defying twists and turns that can only be present in movies like this.

Acoustic parking system - rear, DVD sat nav system plus + 6.5» colour monitor + radio + MP3 CD + MMC / SD MP3 slots + DIS, Service interval indicator, Servotronic speed related PAS, Sports button in centre console, Aluminium door mirror housings, Anthracite grille with diamond patterned styling, Body colour bumpers, Electric operated / heated door mirrors, Flared wheel arches, Front and rear electric windows, Heat insulating glass, Heated rear window with time switch, Rear roof spoiler, Rear window sun screen in parcel shelf, Rear wiper, Twin oval chrome trimmed exhaust tailpipes, 3 adjustable rear headrests, 3 spoke flat bottom multi-function leather steering wheel including paddle shift, 50 / 50 split folding rear seat, Aluminium pedals, Black cloth headlining, Door sills with aluminium inlays, Dual zone electronic climate control, Front centre armrest, Height adjustable front seats, Height / depth adjustable steering column, Illuminated vanity mirrors, Isofix attachments on rear seats, Jack and tool kit, Leather handbrake, Manual rear window blind, 3 point seatbelts on all seats, ABS / EBD, Active front headrests, Black brake calipers, Driver / Front Passenger airbags, EDL, ESP with ASR, First aid kit, Front passenger airbag deactivation, High performance braking system, Warning triangle, Locking wheel bolts, Remote control central locking, Thatcham category 1 alarm + immobiliser, Lowered sports suspension, Tyre mobility system, BOSE premium sound system, 19» x 8J» 5 - arm Rotor» design alloy wheels finished in titanium with 235/35 tyres front and 225/35 tyres rear, «RS» version, Sportsback, Fine Nappa leather with RS 3 embossing on the front seat backrests, Rear shock absorption for sports design, Audi Music Interface (AMI), quattro, Leather - covered multifunction sports steering wheel, 3 - spoke, flat - bottomed, with shift paddles, Heated front seats, Navigation DVD (Europe, if digitised), Navigation system plus with MMI operating logic, Acoustic parking system (rear only), Radio / navigation system, Xenon Plus lighting, Mobile telephone preparation - Bluetooth interface

Where the rest of us saw only the empty overgrown meadow behind our house, riddled with groundhog holes, with a shallow, muddy stream running through it and a splintering wooden wagon that I had almost outgrown, he saw his friends: artists and teachers and butchers, scenic painters and Russian lighting designers, ship captains and hardware merchants all with a glass in hand, their laughter rising high above our heads and then evaporating into the canopy of maple leaves; the weeping willows shedding their leaf tears down the banks of the stream; fireflies and bagpipers arriving through the low clinging humidity of summer; a giant pit with four spring lambs roasting over apple - wood coals; the smell of wood smoke hanging in the moist summer nighttime air.

Not only is it housed in a robust metal frame behind toughened Corning ® Gorilla ® glass, it has a highly durable 1670mAh battery, which is optimised with Huawei's own signal detection technology, making the entertainment experience last longer.

That iPhone 4 comparison is mainly thanks to a metal exoskeleton that not only contains the phone's aerial and various buttons, but also keeps the phone together by housing the touchscreen display and keyboard on the front and that glass fibre battery opening on the back.

if your cat likes drinking from your glasses of water, provide some «cats only» glasses around the house - just make sure your cat can't knock the glass over

Not only do large windows on all three levels of the house showcase the incredible views, but sliding glass walls let you open the indoor living spaces to the outdoor ones.

Guests to want to opt in on the «Kinsella Experience» will not only stay in the house's one bedroom upstairs, but also receive a «Field of Dreams» commemorative baseball, a bottle of wine plus two wine glasses and a picnic tablecloth, a DVD of the movie (with popcorn to enjoy it with), actor Dwier Brown's (he played Kevin Costner's dad) book, «If You Build It,» and a $ 25 gift card towards a breakfast at a local Dyersville country breakfast spot.

• Brewery tours ($ 15 pp) are held at noon, 12:30 p.m., 1:15 p.m., 2 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. and includes not only the tour, but tasting of four flagship beers, a token for a full - size house beverage and a souvenir glass.

Only five couples at a time can stay in this four hectare garden, orchard and natural bushland oasis with its own spring fed dams and sweeping views to the ocean and Glass House Mountains.

They are situated mid way between Brisbane and Noosa, and between the coast at Caloundra and the hinterland towns of Maleny and Montville, and the spectacular Glass House Mountains only a short drive away.

A set of aged timber doors leads to the only indoor bathroom of the house, with low ceiling, walk - in glass shower cubicle and, similar to the bedroom, cool terrazzo stone floors.

You can only get these bites in The Glass House!

Unlimited gold standard brand cocktails, house wines, domestic beers and non-alcoholic beverages by the glass only

Once at the house you can dress yourself up (it's the only time you get to ditch your work jacket, though you can change everything else about your wardrobe whenever you want), and even dress up villagers and give them hats and glasses.

The first room is a black and somewhat disconcerting space, featuring only a central glass plinth housing a watch.

Founded in 1939 as the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences, the Chrysler Museum of Art combines one of America's great fine arts museums, two significant historic houses and a Glass Studio, the only one of its kind on the East Coast.

Much favoured by the Dansaekhwa artists, for centuries it has been used not only for painting, crafts and calligraphy but also for clothing and shoes and as a replacement for glass in the windows and doors of traditional houses.

The Glass House mission is twofold: for the 49 - acre campus to become not only a center - point and catalyst for the preservation of modern architecture, landscape and art but also to foster new ideas and cultivate talent honoring the legacy of Philip Johnson (1906 - 2005) and David Whitney (1939 - 2005).

Shum, too, came to Schnabel only in the recent past, after joining the Glass House in her curatorial role and observing closely the artist's work.

Before coming to the Glass House I had only known him through his persona.

Imagine dealing with windows like those in Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House, where even the glass stops are steel and welded in place, where the only thing keeping out the water is a petrochemical gasket and caulk.

Perhaps the most descriptive, accurate product name we've seen in some time, «Small Transparent Speaker» is a handsome little thing, with the glass enclosure housing dual speakers and only a few wires to connect them to the amplifier.

The glass - domed Winter Garden that straddles the World Financial Center currently houses roughly 180,000 sq. ft. of retail and restaurant space, only 3 % of which was vacant as of late November, says Hogan of Brookfield Properties.

AND we had to use the glass sink due to it was a 18x18 inch vanity only one that would fit with PIUS, and their vessel sink was not something that went well for this house.

Similar to Vee's comment, one wall of our living room is taken up by the front door to the house and a large picture window (which actually wraps around the corner of the house) and the opposite wall has a sliding glass door to our back patio (so, the house is only one room deep there).

If ONLY we could hang out by that glass house and the pool this weekend.

We drove around for weeks trying to find other houses like ours that had these ugly yellow bubble glass octagon windows but ours was the only one.

Once the tree comes down, the children will want to adopt Frosty, a sausage dog clad in tartan or red check, # 6.50, from House of Fraser You'll find another cheeky dog and a red felt squirrel, # 4.50 each, at Cath Kidston An exceptional range of traditional glass tree decorations, hand - blown in Germany, is stocked by Catherine Shinn Many are made only for her shop using moulds handed down through generations.