Sentences with phrase «small abandoned town»

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In 1962 residents of this small mining town burned trash in an abandoned strip mine used as a dump near the Odd Fellows Cemetery, not realizing that the mine had not been properly sealed.

A group of disparate strangers including a blind genius and a druggie who ripped off his ecstasy dealer converges on a small, abandoned town where they are promptly slaughtered one at a time by a grotesque and extremely foul - smelling creature.

The details of Helen's pre-Australia life are the stuff of epics: orphaned at 6; abandoned at age 9 by an indifferent uncle; forced to live for years on the streets of her small Polish town (now part of the Ukraine); shipped at 16 to a Russian gulag to work as a slave laborer after Stalin and Hitler divvy up Poland; twice compelled to trek endless miles through Russian territory, ending up first in Uzbekistan and then in Persia; displaced to a refugee camp in Rhodesia, where she becomes pregnant — by an Italian soldier — with Sophia; finally arriving in Australia, where she's forced to temporarily place her daughrer in an orphanage.

The desolation of the landscape alone — the seemingly unending highways, an abandoned main street in a small town, and the wide reaches of farmland that barely seem used — is overwhelming.

Tired of his fame and generally uninspired, Liam returns to the small, close - knit town in Louisiana that he abandoned abruptly years ago.

Adapted by Killing Zöe's Roger Avary, it's the story of a couple, Rose and Christopher Da Silva (Radha Mitchell and Sean Bean, respectively), whose daughter Sharon (Jodelle Ferland) is wracked by violent nightmares in which she invokes the titular name of a small, abandoned, West Virginia nmining town.

The hero is Fin, a 4» 5 ″ train enthusiast who inherits an abandoned train station in the portentously named small town of Newfoundland, NJ.

He becomes a pariah in his small town and is abandoned by his wife who departs with their infant son.

-- Debbie Macomber, # 1 New York Times bestselling author on Ransom Canyon From the beloved and bestselling author of the Ransom Canyon and Harmony, Texas series comes a powerful, heartwarming story about generations of family and the ironclad bonds they forge When Jillian James lands in the small town Texas community of Laurel Springs, she's definitely not planning to stay — except to find a few clues about the father who abandoned her and destroyed her faith in family.

My small family & myself moved here June 2010 and noticed smack dab in the middle of our new small town is an abandoned feed mill closed down a few years ago.

Travis American Pit Bull Terrier mix Travis, a 2 year old American Pit Bull Terrier mix who was abandoned in a small north Texas town.

From here we continue by coach across the Mojave Desert, passing small, isolated villages and abandoned ghost towns.

Explore a small town with an abandoned circus, a burnt - out pillow factory and more eerie locations.

18 months after the zombie apocalypse, the military abandons a refugee camp in small - town America.

His watercolors turn darker and more opaque as he tackles images of abandoned scrap yards, ships, foreboding industrial landscapes and lonely houses on small town streets.

Her father's chronic illness translated into rents unpaid and apartments hurriedly abandoned in exchange for nights sleeping on the El, followed by reliance on grandparents in small - town Illinois and the kindness of strangers.

In Soresina, a small town of 9,000 people 48 kilometers from Milan and 23 from Cremona, there is a space dedicated to creativity with all the inspirational power which often characterizes abandoned places which got a second chance at life.

Raised in a small town in the West German countryside, Biesenbach was enrolled in medical school in 1990 when he decided to move into an abandoned margarine factory in East Berlin and establish the arts colony Kunst - Werke.

The 2009 recipient of the Tollman Award for the Visual Arts, he has published three books, Men Only (2009), Country Girls (2010) and At Home / Ghost Towns (2011), which focus, respectively on a hostel for male migrant workers in Johannesburg, gay communities in the rural districts of his home province and small towns in South Africa that have either been half - emptied by migration or abandoned altogether as the country transfTowns (2011), which focus, respectively on a hostel for male migrant workers in Johannesburg, gay communities in the rural districts of his home province and small towns in South Africa that have either been half - emptied by migration or abandoned altogether as the country transftowns in South Africa that have either been half - emptied by migration or abandoned altogether as the country transforms.

He was given free access to an abandoned welding studio in a small town called Voltri.

I don't know how it is anywhere else but many small towns in South Dakota have an issue with old and abandoned homes, many of the property owners will let you have the materials from the home if you tear it down for free.

This fiasco of cartoon suburbia, overgrown metroplexes, trashed small cities and abandoned small towns, and the gruesome connective tissue of roadways, commercial smarm, more»

When all phases are completed in about four years, several blocks of dilapidated and abandoned housing will have been replaced by 150 units of town houses, small single - family houses, and apartments.