Sentences with phrase «turned old shops»
The restoration of the South Street Seaport in the 80's, which turned old shops into boutiques, brought heavy pedestrian traffic to the area on weekends.
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Meet the photographer who turns old shopping lists into nauseating dishes
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Instead, they purchased an old gas station and turned it into a scoop shop.
Almost immediately after joining Uber, Whetstone turned toward her old shop, Google, as well as a few other Silicon Valley companies like Square, to fill out the policy roster for the ride - hailing juggernaut as it continued to mount political battles across the globe.
«Those guys turn abandoned old buildings into party areas, basements into coffee shops and simple meetups into life - changing ideas,» Dariusz proudly tells.
In the quaint turn - of - the - century community called Old Town Spring, Texas, where Victorian style shops line the streets, one business stands out - pole fitness for Jesus.
They talked about devising ways to turn old or used vehicle tires into comfortable chairs, plastic bottles into pencil cases, pieces of fabrics they collected from tailoring shops into fashion products and sachets of fibers into linens for fashion products to make them water - proof.
The young teenagers — 13 and 14 years old — brought these interests Saturday when they went shopping for career - focused high schools, a key component of Superintendent Kriner Cash's plan for turning around the district.
I love using old pieces of jewellery and turning them into something new, sometimes I pick up necklaces in charity shops if I like the beads and make a new necklace or bracelet with them.
My ZALORA Birthday Wishlist on Apr 8, 2013 in Zalora sandals online shopping makeup brushes wishlist Charm online shop shoes Birthday brush sets swimsuits Make Up Brushes I can't believe that I will be turning 27 years old in a few days time (My birthday is on the 22nd!).
On a back - to - school shopping trip, a reclusive single mother and her 13 - year - old son encounter and take in a man in need, who turns out to be an escaped convict but also bonds with them both.
Their short time at the restaurant turns into a proper walk - and - talk date, taking the pair into a shop full of old neon signs, to an unconvincing back - alley gathering of food trucks and to a piano bar where Ray and Helen plunk out a soggy rendition of «Beautiful Dreamer.»
by Walter Chaw Between preaching its preach about not being pigeonholed and the importance of living life in the moment, Raja Gosnell's The Smurfs misses no opportunity to talk about the superficiality of Smurfette (voice of Katy Perry) discovering her secret shopping bug; Gargamel (Hank Azaria) turning an «old lady» into a balloon - chested hottie; and human hero Patrick (Neil Patrick Harris) helping his harridan cosmetics boss Odile (Sofia Vergara) sell gallons of snake oil to the Vanity Smurfs (voice of John Oliver) of the world.
Dire as that might seem, Baker turns this downbeat «America today» premise into the stuff of everyday beauty and wonder by lining up his brightly - lit but cool pastel aesthetic with the way his 6 - year - old protagonist, Moonee (Brooklynn Kimberly Prince), sees the run - down souvenir shops, ice - cream parlours, and rival motels around her as a kind of raggedy jungle gym.
The film starts off has a lot of fun as the singer and her old friend go hat shopping and ride around town in a cab, turns a little weird as she fights with her songwriters (one of whom is played by the great film composer Michel Legrand), and picks up again as she meets a soldier in a park.
I waited until the last minute to turn in my old leased vehicle because I do not like car shopping and had no idea what I wanted next.
For the last 3 months the car has a creeking (like walking on a old wood floor) that starts in the back and moves all around the car, including when you shut the car off it still continues, It was in the shop for what should have been 2 days turned into 10 days and less than 2 miles down the road it started doing the same thing.
In some ways my 6 year old Sony PRS - T1 is a bit better than the basic Amazon Kindle, for example physical page turn buttons, but I really like both devices, and you can't beat the $ 50 I paid for the basic Kindle this past holiday shopping season.
But when Charlie Whitfield, a man who is fond of Beth, walks into her shop upset about an old drunk being hung, Beth's world is turned upside down.
What happens when you're out at the coffee shop trying to get some work done, and turn your head to talk to an old friend?
But for those with time constraints, here are the must dos: Visit the Topkapi Palace and the Ottoman Royal Jewels; see the Hagia Sophia, a Roman built cathedral - turned - mosque from 537; feast on Turkey's varied cuisine; go shopping and get lost in the Grand Bazaar; visit a Hammam for a serious spa scrub down; ride the second oldest underground train line and vintage red trams.
As you walk around Old San Juan you can tour five century old castles, churches, relaxed squares and restored buildings turned into great shops, excellent restaurants and casual cafOld San Juan you can tour five century old castles, churches, relaxed squares and restored buildings turned into great shops, excellent restaurants and casual cafold castles, churches, relaxed squares and restored buildings turned into great shops, excellent restaurants and casual cafes.
Peace Resort is a four - star resort located beachfront at Bophut Beach in the island of Ko Samui, Thailand.Bophut is a relaxed beach village that has a strong Thai - Chinese root, and together with its white sandy shoreline and plenty of choices for shopping and dining, it remains as a popular spot for relaxing the day away for locals and tourists.Fishermans Village, a quaint area with old Chinese shop houses turned into modern cafes, restaurants and guest houses, acts a popular hangout spot and host to the weekly Friday Walking Market, providing guests with even more choices on street food, performances and a buzzing atmosphere of the local life.
«My three - year - old child could do that,» they believe, or they could turn up Pollock in a thrift shop, perhaps along with Jim Shaw and his «Thrift Store Paintings.»
I called the museum shop, which has an endlessly interesting selection of books and exhibition catalogues for sale from the museum's own library, but which does not, it turns out, have any 28 - year - old Richter exhibition posters lying around.
The latest red box makeover is turning the old phone booths into smartphone repair shops.
What happens when you're out at the coffee shop trying to get some work done, and turn your head to talk to an old friend?
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. - Just a few months before the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, 19 - year - old gunman Nikolas Cruz tried to buy an AR - 15 rifle at a Coconut Creek pawn and gun shop, but he was turned away because of his age, the owner told Local 10 News in an exclusive interview.
«I would fill my old car with china and turn up to weddings the day before and style tents with vintage china, bunting, props, old French dog carts, crates and from there we started the shop, which became a show room for brides who wanted inspiration for their weddings.»
He never quite got around to giving out all those prizes so an old, boarded up shop on the edge of his property had been turned into a storage facility.
This turned out so cute and as luck would have it I just happen to have an old sewing machine drawer out in our shop.
I've just bought a huge old wardrobe from a vintage shop to turn into a craft and Christmas cupboard.
We're using the reusable shopping totes instead of plastic bags, recycling aluminum cans, turning lights off when we leave the room, unplugging appliances we aren't using, using flourescent light bulbs and teaching our 4 year old about recycling.
Several things we do: - green shopping bags - recycling - shorten showers - stopped using the bathroom heater - check packaging to make sure it is reusable and / or recyclable - stopped having phone books delivered - started using all paperless billing, whenever possible - turning off lights and using the LED lightbulbs everywhere in the house - compost pile - our first garden this year - my 6 year old told me the other day that she is going to recycle her room... I asked her to explain and she said she is going to recycle it into a castle!