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...Alex J Pollock Senior Fellow, Mises Institute, Lake Forest, IL, US...
...Letters in response to this article: FDIC Swiss stance — case of pot calling kettle black / From Alex J Pollock, Senior Fellow, Mises Institute, Lake Forest, IL, US FDIC has a short memory / From Christos...
...Stitched lines of fumaroles spit sulphurous steam, hissing like devils’ kettles. “They are 150 degrees,” Helga says....
...So the earthy matte finish of a manganese bowl highlights the bleak beauty of a neighbouring black-and-white lake landscape by LS Lowry; and the silhouette of a sgraffito-lined porcelain bowl – whose technique...
...Swim in the lake in summer, snow-shoe over it in winter, put a tune on the jukebox or play pool in the pub. The whole thing is a Bruce Weber meets Ralph Lauren fantasia of luxury Americana....
...At the floating market on Dal Lake in Srinagar, she had it from a vendor on a passing boat who poured it from a steaming kettle into paper cups....
...My frozen hands light the stove and shovel snow into a massive metal kettle; I wait for it to melt, then boil....
...They look out onto woods, beaches or one of the 20 or so kettle ponds across the seashore, and are totally dreamy, right down to the last vintage Fiestaware bowl....
...A kettle of swallows buzzes overhead while I recharge the Jeep from a generator humming out back....
...A few sticks, pine cones or pieces of bark in the central chimney will boil the water in the surrounding kettle in minutes. Stainless steel Trekker kettle, kellykettle.com, £50 3....
...On my test flight we made several low passes over the airfield for photographs, then circled above a golf course and a lake where people were fishing....
...Even the neat little clubhouse with its kettle and coffee cups was built by members; the “powder room” added in 2011 contains what the club boasts is “believed to be the second-highest flushing toilet in...
...He boiled a big kettle full of water, opened up this big basket – there was fresh chicken and linen – and put up little stools....
...Finally, two hearty recommendations: one for Peter Guttridge’s witty The Lady of the Lake (Severn House, RRP£20.99), a diverting mystery in traditional style beginning with the murder of an unpleasant...
...At Windermere Jetty, alongside elements of familiar Lakeland lore — steam kettles, childhood boating holidays, Beatrix Potter’s rowing boat — other, more disconcerting aspects are revealed: the Lakes as...
...One of them is to continue building the most complete collection of books and documents on the history of my lake, Lake Orta [by his home and vineyard]. I have reached 6,500, but I am still looking....
...the Lake District that I’d been wanting to visit for years....
...An itinerary was slowly emerging: four weeks in California, hitting all the tourist landmarks — Big Sur, Lake Tahoe, Yosemite, Joshua Tree — that make up the “great American road trip” on the way....
...Best of all, during the brief episodes of daylight, a magnificent lake appeared. Frozen solid, Torneträsk was like a sweep of petrified sky, constantly changing colour....
...There were some 800 vertical metres left to the summit, the height only of a Lake District fell....
...Vera would boil up the kettle for cups of hot Marmite, and for bowls of hot water to stand in after a winter swim. “I was hooked!” More than three decades later, Mary still swims every day....
...Without panicking, he and his co-pilot navigated 500 miles on the map “down that river, across this lake, to that island, round that mountain”....
...Well, as a British idiom goes: that’s a different kettle of fish. You can cast off your mooring ropes and cruise on elsewhere....
...In the US, the Bronx-based Cooperative Home Care Associates employs 2,000 workers in jobs with above-average wages and more favourable scheduling standards and benefits....
...Doubles from $119; mtrainierguestservices.com Kettle Falls Hotel, Voyageurs NP, Minnesota Local legend has it that Kettle Falls, which sits amid forest on the Canadian border, was bought in 1918 for $1,000...
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