.... (PG) ( A Favor (Fragment) ) "Let me know if the hunt gets overly... involving." Tom Eliot , Virginia Stephen . The poetry collection is handed off to Virginia, temporarily. Experimentally. (PG) ( More Than Half Baked ) "If they don't leave horrid orange dust on your fingers, they're not...
... on you, aaiight?" (My note: I swear I'd never heard of Marlboro until I got a job at a gas station. Everybody smoked Newports or Kools - or for the uppity private school Negroes, Virginia Slims.) Aaiight. That tobacco companies creepily court smokers is not exactly a shocker—we all know that the industry is made up of immoral fat dudes who would hand out cigarettes in the playground if they ...
...to 1.: New York City. 2.: Chicago. 3.: Washington DC. 4.: Playa del Carmen. 5.: Disney World. 6.: Miami. 7.: Dollywood. 8.: Graceland. 9.: San Antonio. 10.: New Orleans. 11.: Hot Springs. 12.: Virginia Beach. 13.: Blue Ridge Mountains. 14.: Houston. 15.: Galveston. 16.: Grandbury. 17.: Monroe. 16 Things you have learned in life 1.: That when he says he's trying to quit, he's not. 2.: People can...
I live in Virginia and I placed an order with LUSH UK. I think I placed my order at some point Saturday the 13th. My card was charged on the 16th and the first box arrived on the 22nd, the second box arrived on the 23rd. Everything was packaged very well. The shampoo caps were taped closed and they packed the items in shredded paper instead of popcorn as requested. Everything was individually ...
... pressure Nixon placed on South Vietnam’s president, Nguyen Van Thieu, to accept the cease-fire agreement. Ken Hughes, a Nixon scholar and research fellow at the Presidential Recordings Project at the University of Virginia, said he was struck by listening on one of the new tapes to Nixon’s telling his national security adviser, Henry A. Kissinger, that to get Thieu to sign the treaty, he would “...
... reading, I just finished (like ten minutes ago) Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver. It is a beautifully-written chronical of a summer that changes the lives of three individuals living in the mountains of the Virginia/Kentucky border (actually really close to where I grew up, which I'm sure had something to do with my appreciation for it). It's a more difficult read than most of the stuff out ...
... years to come! Genki (VA) *** Candyball Resident *** (Ravers Only, Enigma, Hardcore Regime, Dance 4 Life NYC) Just 3 months after turning 18, Genki scored his first residency in Virginia's largest nightclub, The Abyss. While at The Abyss, Genki played to thousands of people every Friday and Saturday night, quickly making a name for himself in the club circuit. Despite the ...
... ends my week of ruminations on place and setting in fiction. This time last week I was in a setting that never fails to exercise its own particular charms on me. It's a small town in Virginia where my grandparents lived after my grandfather retired. I spent the better part of one summer there when I was five. The landscape of this town serves as the backdrop for the story in my picture book,...
... I warn you Jo, if you or Robert have any secrets, any skeletons, she will find them.” George took a deep breath and sighed. “I have the information you wanted on how to transport Robert’s body to Virginia. I have an associate working on it now. Once the police release the body, it will be flown to Danville and then transported to Dry Fork. Would you like me to call his mother?” “No, I’ll ...