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...Past guests include Leonard and Virginia Woolf; Edward Lear too....
...What served as the monastery library – a high-ceilinged brick chamber – now houses novels, newspapers and audiobooks, while the attic, with its enormous wooden beams, is home to a children’s library....
...Less adventurous decorators can reserve gloss for cabinets, doors and trims, as seen on the beams of co-founder Virginia Toledo’s dining-room ceiling....
...But, raked by the beam of replayed movies, that quintessence is enough to give the illusion of continued life....
...Among them was a theological seminary leader in Kentucky; a Southern Baptist radio host in South Carolina; a black pastor in Florida; and a white pastor in Virginia....
...Currently, Jeffery is looking at printing a modern twist on the intricately carved beams found in traditional Maori houses in New Zealand. He is also experimenting with perforated wall panels....
...His new film is adapted from the novel by Donald Ray Pollock, a Southern Gothic rerouted Midwest, set in the village of Knockemstiff on the border of Ohio and West Virginia....
...Its remarkable store for the supermarket chain Best in Richmond, Virginia (1980) was actually built around a clump of trees, the remnants of a small wood....
...Mr Egan paid over $4,000 to put up a radio antenna on a friend’s house on the adjacent hill and beam a wireless connection to his office....
...There were readings from William Blake and Virginia Woolf (it was the anniversary of her birth) as well as Smith’s own writings....
...Visitors come to admire the setting for Virginia Woolf’s Orlando, with its grand showrooms and handsome paintings by Reynolds and Gainsborough, or to walk through its eerie stretches of parkland, chosen...
...Delafon and Yu hope this new approach to scent — and the beams of neon light — will pique customers’ curiosity....
...The five cottages were located in a low-income neighbourhood, just a short walk from campus in Charlottesville, Virginia, a town divided across racial and economic lines....
...Then there’s Renata Adler, “more like a prosecutor than a storyteller”, her writing “like a laser beam”....
...Down in Virginia we’ve laid 121,000 bricks working 10- to 12-hour days. On our best day, Sam laid 4,100 bricks working 10 hours.”...
...The city still seems unable to shake its Mies addiction, so the show is stuffed with translations of his characteristic grids and steel I-beams, versions of his impeccable minimalism seen through the disruptive...
...For instance, Virginia Inés Vergara’s “Glass-scapes” have a poignant charge they may have lacked when they were made, in 2011....
...Lowery beams. “I would like that.” ‘A Ghost Story’ is released in the UK on August 11 Photograph: Gabby Laurent...
...The popular wooden construction toy of overlapping beams harks back to the days of the settlers, their humble mountain homes hewn from felled fir trees....
...With wind turbines and solar panels, the wooden post-and-beam-based structure harnesses more energy than it needs....
...The scenes flow smoothly in Leonard Foglia’s staging, with Robert Brill’s bleak set — cross beams piled up at skewed angles — emphasising the hardship everybody in this opera experiences....
...What Fulling Mill has eight bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a drawing room and a music room, featuring exposed beams and oak floors....
...looks as though it belongs in the same house as the exotic, Grecian-inspired golden bathroom that Virginia used....
...This uses two laser beams. One stimulates fluorescent molecules to glow, another cancels out all fluorescence except for that in a nanometre-sized volume....
...Looking at the rusted steel beams that carry the Pulaski Skyway over the streets of Jersey City it is clear that one of New Jersey’s busiest elevated roads desperately needs repair....
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