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I was at a garage sale, and this old couple sold me a used pair of sneakers they claimed belonged to Jerry Seinfeld, the comedian.
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`` That was a terrible thing to do '', I said to Oso.
`` But that was war '', I said.
Still, I was disgusted with myself for agreeing with Montero's methods.
In the brief moment I had to talk to them before I took my post on the ring of defenses, I indicated I was sickened by the methods men employed to live and trade on the river.
Next to him was a young boy I was sure had sat near me at one of the trading sessions.
Now under me I could see him for what he really was, a boy dressed up in streaks of paint.
Such was my state of mind that I did not question the possibility of this ; ;
under the circumstances I was only too willing to confess all.
I was nearly thirty at the time.
It was dark and, I sensed, very large ; ;
Sometimes I was aware of people moving about in the darkness.
This impressed me, until I realized how limited was his sphere of influence.
I felt certain he was really a spineless little man.
Once, pressing him, I learned that his job was only part-time, in the afternoons when nothing went on in the hall.
In the mornings, I was informed, fluorescent tubes, similar to the one above the counter, illuminated the entire hall.
I was shown, instead, a batch of white tickets of the sort handed out, he told me, every morning.
Now, here was something of obvious importance to me, yet when I reached for the tickets he snatched them away from my hand.
It was, I felt, possible that they were men who, having received no tickets for that day, had remained in the hall, to sleep perhaps, in the corners farthest removed from the counter with its overhead light.
I felt certain it was self-appointed.
I decided to see no more of the clerk until the processing of my papers was completed.
I was constantly searching for clues around the neighborhood of the hall.
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Every time I closed my eyes, I saw Gray Eyes rushing at me with a knife.
I would turn away from my writing in the hope of getting a good look at them but I never quite succeeded.
They, and the two large fans which I could dimly see as daylight filtered through their vents, down at the far end of the hall, could be turned on by a master switch situated inside the office.
By counting the number of stalls and urinals I attempted to form a loose estimate of how many men the hall would hold at one time.
I could observe the two fans down at the end, but their size in themselves meant nothing to me as long as I had no measure of comparison.
No sooner would I turn my head away from the counter before he would address me, at times quite sharply, in order to bring back my attention.
I felt strongly attached to the hall, however, and hardly a day passed when I did not go to look at it from a distance.
My future lay solely with the hall, yet what did I know about the hall at this point??
I was at once disappointed, although just what I had expected him to look like I could not have explained.
What sort of men I would come into contact with, at the hall??
This desire, I went on, growing voluble as my conviction was aroused, had mounted at such a rate recently that I now found its realization necessary not only to my physical but also to my spiritual wellbeing.
I would have foregone my romantic chances rather than leave a friend sweltering and dusty and -- Well, at least I wouldn't have shouted back a taunt.
I was again in motion and at a speed which belied the truck's similarity to Senor X's Ford turtle.
At once my ears were drowned by a flow of what I took to be Spanish, but -- the driver's white teeth flashing at me, the road wildly veering beyond his glistening hair, beyond his gesticulating bottle -- it could have been the purest Oxford English I was half hearing ; ;
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The garage owner told her that while young men were easy to train, it was those in their mid-twenties to thirties, the men who had been through World War I, whom he considered a " lost generation " — une génération perdue.
In his memoir A Moveable Feast, published after his death, he writes " I tried to balance Miss Stein's quotation from the garage owner with one from Ecclesiastes.
Robert Neathery, a lifelong resident of West Plains who died at the age of 96 in 2003, wrote in his 1994 book, West Plains as I Knew It, that a truck full of dynamite parked in the garage below might have caused the explosion.
JERRY: Can I have the address of that garage sale?
Brown said that " As a teenager I was in many different “ garage ” bands and continued to write and record different musical pieces heavily based on percussion.
Shortly after the trace was made, Ireland committed suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning, leaving a note for his wife that read: “ I can ’ t stick it any longer ”, and finished, “ To save you and the police looking for me I ’ ll be in the garage ”.
Later, the brothers were hired by a garage to park cars, Andretti described the experience in his book What's It Like Out There: " The first time I fired up a car, felt the engine shudder and the wheel come to life in my hands, I was hooked.
Sympathy for the Record Industry ( also known as Sympathy Records or Sympathy 4 the R. I .) is a mainly independent garage rock and punk label formed in 1988 by record industry anti-mogul Long Gone John.
This may have also been started by a comment guitarist Eddie Van Halen made in Rolling Stone magazine one month prior regarding the punk movement ("... that's like what I played in my garage when I was a kid, man .").
The university's first parking garage, the six-floor, 1, 605-space Parking Structure I, opened in April 2010.
Jerry Jerry and the Sons of Rhythm Orchestra, a Canadian alternative rock band whose musical style blends elements of surf music, gospel music, rockabilly, garage, and punk released the song entitled " Jimmy Reeves " on their 1992 album " Don't Mind If I Do "
Despite their pop-oriented nature, the trio maintains a distinctly underground garage rock sound rooted in edgy instrumentation and D. I. Y.
" I was out in the garage working on my Harley ," said McArthur, " I answered the phone and a voice said, ' Hi, this is Madonna.
: I fetched many grooves from old, obscure psychedelic garage bands.
Pieces of sheetmetal from the Boilermaker Special I body containing the words " Purdue " and " Boilermaker Special " were saved when the body of Boilermaker II was scrapped in 1960 and remained on display in the Boilermaker Special garage for many years.
' So I put the guns away and ran out to the garage and got the putty and patched the holes.
" Hate to Say I Told You So " is the first single from Swedish garage rock band The Hives ' second studio album Veni Vidi Vicious.
* English hip-hop / garage band The Streets ' song I Wouldn't Have it Any Other Way includes the line, " I've got one packet of Rizla over there but it's nearly run out.
Cy soldered the HEScom cables in his garage and wrote HESlister, a print utility for BASIC programs, that he ported from a TRS-80 Model I to the PET, to the VIC, and later to the IBM PC.
The garage / punk rock band Partibrejkers gained large popularity with the albums Partibrejkers I ( 1985 ), Partibrejkers II ( 1988 ), Partibrejkers III ( 1989 ) and Kiselo i slatko ( 1994 ).
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