Hints and tips:
...Rousteing has survived this long, he says, by sticking to his guns. As he said, his look evolves, but it never strays too far from his own taste....
...Keep your nose “over your toes’’ and the barrel of the gun pointed upwards. Much like scissors or a knife, waving a gun around is alarming....
...Guns, violence and buxom anime girls are still generally allowed, and Chinese game developers’ ability to create global smash-hit titles with uncensored versions is undiminished....
...Now and then you’d come across some trendy place with a basin shaped like a frisbee and made of recycled machine-gun parts but, mostly, function ruled....
...A woman in Tibetan dress pushes a cow through a street, one hand on the animal’s rump, the other hand fingering a string of prayer beads....
...The parody scenes are immaculate, with their splatter-gun gags, asinine stunts, and general assumption that a wife repeatedly put upon by her “loveable” spouse represents comedy gold....
...In the top pocket of my rucksack he found wooden prayer beads from Baghdad. “Muslim?” he asked. Na’am, yes....
...Hanging above the dining table is a chandelier she crafted from ribbons and strings of beads. The room is dotted with woven blankets, dreamcatchers and handmade dolls....
...He received death threats for his work, kept a gun in his glove box and a light with a siren, which he could put on the roof of his car and race through Washington DC....
...That so many guns are trained on targets with NRA life memberships is an irony embraced early, with the blank grin of detachment the film wears throughout....
...But why, you might well be asking by now, are reasonably intelligent people so fascinated by a story of cruelty, drugs, abuse, prejudice, amputation, craziness and squalor, guns and more guns, all set off...
...Sharks are common too, from Jaws to recent splatter-fest Maneater, in which you can upgrade your bull shark with reinforced bones and bioelectric teeth....
...“Next deal . . . ” He points his finger like a gun, and winks....
..., Gladys declined the lot, her azure eyes levelled like gun beads at the still unavailable duke....
...The intercutting between Islamic prayer beads and Catholic rosaries carefully underlines the idea that it’s a geopolitical conflict, not a religious one....
...“There are police on the rooftops over there with guns,” he points, before turning back to me. “What is the question?”...
...I pause in front of a large crucifix dripping with Mardi Gras beads and consult my search engine. The internet confirms it. For $80 an hour I can lie in the unerotic embrace of a stranger....
...The peace may only be temporary — “I guarantee you’ll hear the emergency services coming past at one point,” he says — but over a grainy Skype feed Kwei-Armah, dressed in a white Nehru shirt and wooden beads...
...She rushed to the corn when I opened the tin but didn’t take to the mushy yellow beads and moved on to the sandwich, which she pecked at, tossing the bread around. The seeds were a dead loss....
...He narrates Rock ’n’ Roll Guns for Hire (Friday, BBC4 9pm), which tells the story of the sidemen — and women — who perform a vital but ill-defined role in the music business....
...The hotel has been fashioned out of the former home of Anna Trzebinski, a designer known for her wonderful range of African-influenced bead-trimmed bags and shawls, leather skirts and jewellery (and also...
...I found their playful SS18 efforts — sequinned branding, embroidered signatures, paint-splatter embroideries — a bit naff....
...She wore her bobbed hair in a Marcel wave, slipped into above-the-knee dresses and piled on corsages, beads and furs, while Scott Fitzgerald invariably sported tweed suits with waistcoats, pocket handkerchiefs...
...The sound of guns is already adding a certain frisson to thundery early evenings. Burr-y is back, snuffling around my feet....
...Reaching for that labelling gun, punk? Feeling lucky, punk? You probably will be....
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