Sentences with phrase «small town life gone»

«The Tommyknockers» (1993) It's not all that creepy, but it's almost a perfect culmination of King tropes: from secret aliens, to psychic powers, to small town life gone awry.

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He goes on to say that if you lived in a small town, and if you owned the best apartment building in town, if you owned the highest quality office building in town, if you owned the McDonalds franchise in town, if you owned the Ford dealership.
i knew an Indian couple that went to go live in a small town in Texas.
I am the first in line to step up to the plate to help someone in need (a friend told me about a homeless man living under bridge in a small town of 1500... everyone knew he was there; police, mayor and other community members, though NO one did a thing, I personaly went bought a sleeping bag and 100.00 worth of food, storage bags and toiletries and whatever I thought he may need and this is the first time brought up.)
People are making their lives complicated more than they need to by making world problems their problems; go to some small town and ask farmer's wife what is her biggest worry when she wakes up!!
It's a bit strange to be this optimistic while living in a small Southern town, where religious nationalism goes unquestioned in nearly every church on Sunday morning.
So after dough proofed for 20 hrs, I figured out I dd not have the right cooking container... Living n a very small town I went to 2 second hand stores and the pharmacy... No cast iron Dutch oven.
One couple's vision of a better life has turned into the ultimate small - town restaurant — proof that, in fact, you can go home again.
Earlier this week, I went to a small town about 40 minutes east of where I live to speak on behalf of the immigrant community in the hopes that the city council wouldn't vote to oppose SB 54 (California's major piece of legislation that creates real limits on state and municipal law enforcement from being used for immigration enforcement).
My husband wanted us to see a doctor, but we live in a small, isolated town with no health services, so our only solution would have been to go to the emergency department of the nearest hospital (40 minutes» drive from our house), and — with my temperature at 39.5 °C — I didn't feel like driving, I didn't want to bring my daughter with me to the hospital, and who knows how many hours we would have had to wait.
Russ and I went to visit my parents who live in a small town in Oklahoma on a farm.
There are parts of the midwest I really enjoy but I miss the mountains very much and I know I am going to struggle a bit living in a small town with an older population.
We went to grade school and college together (i.e. Cincinnati is the smallest town), so it was nice to catch up on life and talk about our awkward, plaid - jumper grade school days.
The small town we lived in had very few options and we went through those pretty quickly.
Even though Lindau and its surrounding towns are smaller than Regensburg, where we lived last year, I can already tell I'm going to love discovering it.
The problem with such niche sites, though, is the membership is probably going to be sparse, and, especially if you live in a small town, finding an active user near you could be quite a challenge.
If you live a small town, it may be a bit more difficult to pull off but there always places such as gyms you can go to accomplish.
Now, there are plenty of gay people living in small towns who don't see the point in joining an online dating site because they feel they're probably just going to already know all of the guys whose profiles they encounter.
At that time I lived in a small town and wanted to start fresh instead of going on dates with my ex-wife's friends or co-workers.
Lots of people in the US, Canada and Western Europe live in really small towns and pretty never go out to a bigger city — basically they do it for shopping.
well i live in a smaller town near lincoln... but i have the heart of a country girl my dream is to live out on a farm and / or ranch i love horses and lets see well i fish, hunt, i love swimming and am a lifeguard for my local pool Im going to start attending SCC in lincoln this october
I am honest, trusting man.God is in my life, I like doing hard work, done it all my life.Retired now, like hiking, walking, working out to stay health, Like NFL football and some car racing.Looking for warm place to spend winters.Fun going to fairs, small town events, dining out and at home, Close to my...
If you live in a small town where your choices of where you can go is limited, it can be downright impossible trying to meet someone new.
A single adult who lives in a small town in this country rarely has as much opportunity to meet and go out socially with other adults.
As in the play Thoroughly Modern Millie, millions of young women left the safety and security of rural, small - town life and went to live an independent life in the big city.
It was easily last year's most corrosive Hollywood movie about the American way of life, and it was especially good at showing the claustrophobic desperation of living in a small midwestern town and slowly going insane — a potent literary theme at least since Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio.
He is a 17 - year - old guy in a small town and my main goal in life is to get out of this small town and go somewhere and have more of an adventurous life.
, with its real - life portrayal of the fanaticism that has overtaken a small town in their high school football frenzy, I would have thought that many of the cult - like activities that go on in Friday Night Lights were overstated by quite a bit.
Visually, it looks great — the hairstyles & fashions of the 80's shown in the sort of small town where big bucks and high fashion are never going to reside are brilliantly depicted and the «mockumentary» style of film - making shown makes it easy to step into the lives of these people although frankly, all are so vile you'll soon be looking round wondering how quickly you can step back out again.
Sick of the outlaw life, he decides to go straight and get a legitimate job, and he ends up in the small Texas town of Dime Box.
Hader, an unsuccessful gay actor, struggles with living in a small town and lip - synchs with his sister to Starship's «Nothing Going to Stop Us Now.»
It's an entire subgenre unto itself: the indie comedy - drama about a guy in his 30s who goes back to his small town to deal with his wacky, dysfunctional family and learn some important life lessons.
Living in a small Australian country town in the 60s, their lives are drawn together when one of the townsfolk goes missing.
Dramatic films which have portrayed the «homefront» during times of war, and the subsequent problems of peacetime adjustment include William Wyler's Mrs. Miniver (1942) about a separated middle - class family couple (Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon) during the Blitz, Clarence Brown's The Human Comedy (1943) with telegram delivery boy Mickey Rooney bringing news from the front to small - town GI families back home, John Cromwell's Since You Went Away (1944) with head of family Claudette Colbert during her husband's absence, and another William Wyler poignant classic The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) with couples awkwardly brought back together forever changed after the war: Dana Andrews and Virginia Mayo, Fredric March and Myrna Loy, and Harold Russell and Cathy O'Donnell.
Opening November 27th, Homefront follows the classic Western paradigm of an ex-lawman who goes to live a quiet life in a small town only to discover he can't escape his troubled past.
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I live in the mountains in a small town, there is lots of good off road places to go and I do use it for fun as well as work.
In Bennett's debut, an Irish woman lives in a small town and goes about her quiet daily life.
I hope I never have to go back to that sort of small town living.
In the space of a few days, he will receive several disturbing letters, his son will go missing and he will be accused of rape; in short, his complacent small - town life will be turned totally upside down.
We lived several miles outside of the small town of Hawkinsville, Georgia, where I went to school from Kindergarten until graduation.
I became emotionally involved with this family, felt like I lived in this small town in Tennessee, suffered with them through their sorrows, and cheered for them when things went well.
A stunning work of fiction that brings us deep into the intertwined lives of a small seaside town where a little girl, the daughter of a fisherman, has gone missing.
Jade starts to show Cadence that small - town life isn't so bad, but when Cadence has a chance to go back to New York she is on the next flight and will do anything to get her old life back.
While you'll find larger urban areas like Jackson and Gulfport, many Mississippians prefer the slower pace that goes along with life in a smaller town.
If you're living in a small town, or in an area with lower incomes, your net worth is not going to be as high as someone who has benefitted from the higher salaries and more exuberant real estate markets of a big city.
This is as far north as the Metro - North goes, so for people whose jobs tie them to NYC but who really want the smaller town lifestyle, this is a popular place to live.
If you're going to live in suburbia or a smaller town / city, you should be able to find a nice 3br house for well under $ 300k.
Of course, safety goes hand in hand with small town life.
What a bunch a bullshit... try living in a small town pal and tell me how easy it is to just go out and grab a new job to fill in my already strenuous work life to get more hours in my day to pay some stupid loan off, screw you people.
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