She had made curtains for all the windows of her little house, and she had kept it spotless and neat, shabby as it was, and cooked good meals for Bobby Joe.

Four, usually hard, is sometimes referred to as " little Joe from Kokomo.

Dewsnap writes about Orton's agent Peggy Ramsay: "... At the scattering of Joe's and Kenneth's ashes, his sister took a handful from both urns and said, ' A little bit of Joe, and a little bit of Kenneth.

I think perhaps a little bit more of our Joe, and then some more of Kenneth.

As Joe Harvard, a participant in the Boston scene, describes, it was often a simple necessity — the absence of a local recording industry and well-distributed music magazines left little recourse but DIY.

Vice President Dick Cheney met with Vice President-elect Joe Biden at Number One Observatory Circle on November 13, 2008, representing a transition between Vice Presidencies. For much of its existence, the office of Vice President was seen as little more than a minor position.

In 1964 the group recorded several solo tracks with producer Joe Meek, who took them to various labels, but they had little success.

However, Ginny's two older brothers, Joe and Jake — who are meant to resemble Br ' er Fox and Br ' er Bear " a big Bubba " from Uncle Remus's stories, for one is slick and fast-talking, while the other is big and a little slow — are not friendly at all ; they constantly bully Ginny and Johnny.

Until the mid 1990s, Reading was the home of Joe's Restaurant, a little known eatery owned by Joe Czarnecki.

The general consensus was that Ali was doing Frazier a favor, giving Joe one last big payday before sending him off into retirement, and as a result Ali did relatively little training, instead concentrating on the torrid affair he was having with Veronica Porsche, and amusing the vast entourage that had come to be nicknamed " The Ali Circus ".

Munroe Barrow was committed to a mental institution in 1916 and, as a result, Joe knew very little of his biological father.

He was re-invented as a hero by his eventual designer, Joseph " Joe " Shuster, after which he bore little resemblance to the previous character, though he still had dubious morals.

After the game, referee Joe Forte said that he ordered him moved during the fourth quarter because " there was a little boy sitting next to him and a lady sitting by him.

According to some reports she was married three times, each time to an accomplished blues guitarist: Kansas Joe McCoy later of the Harlem Hamfats, possibly Casey Bill Weldon ( though there is little if any evidence for this ), and Ernest " Little Son Joe " Lawlers.

Covering the time when the Cartwrights first arrived at the Ponderosa, when Adam was a teenager and Joe a little boy, the series lasted 20 episodes and featured less gunfire and brawling than the original.

I ’ m not going to do the full-on blowout thing, but it would be cool to expand a little bit more because I ’ ve got people that work with companies like Trader Joe ’ s, which is a big specialty store, and they ’ re interested in doing something.

That little episode didn't stop Captain Joe Patterson's interest from being piqued, however, and Willard soon set to work on a new strip for the Chicago Tribune Syndicate.

Gentry's personal view on the song: The album, as was the case with the rest of her post -" Ode to Billie Joe " recordings, had little commercial success.

The party had received little media attention during the election and 2000 as a whole, due to the media's focus on Canada's newest political party, the Canadian Alliance, the political comeback of former Prime Minister Joe Clark to the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party, and the leadership feud within the Liberal Party between Jean Chrétien and Paul Martin.

Though well-meaning and friendly, his reputation inevitably precedes him — so Joe is a very lonely little man.

The work made little impression on him, until he discovered that his artist uncle, Arthur Joseph Heseltine ( known as " Joe "), lived close to Delius's home in Grez-sur-Loing.

Despite these successes, he received little public attention in the next ten years ( except for his single release, " Say It Ain't So Joe " in 1975 ).

Conchita kept an eye on the twins and little Elena, trying to keep them from falling into the creek by which they persisted in playing.

I found a trooper once the Apache had spread-eagled on an ant hill, and another time we ran across some teamsters they'd caught, tied upside down on their own wagon wheels over little fires until their brains was exploded right out o' their skulls.

Curt's fingers put a little more pressure on the trigger of his gun.

Mrs. Roebuck smilingly declined and began suddenly to go on about her son, who was `` onleh a little younguh than you bawhs ''.

I got a coin between my thumb and forefinger, leaned my elbows in a very natural and casual manner on top of the truck cab and flipped my little missile.

In fact, I was watching you on that little seventeen-inch screen when you rang my bell.

Joyce went on, `` When we'd finished, Lou -- Mr. Thor -- asked me to stay a little longer.

Joyce squirmed a little on the divan.

At the pool's far end was the little cabana Joyce had mentioned, and on the water's surface floated scattered lavender patches of limp-looking lather.

The man seemed to sink a little as Ramey brought the tire iron down on his shoulder and it seemed that the blonde head was turning as he hit the man again, with his fist.

`` Oh, come on Miss Langford, play with us just onct '', one of the little girls begged, smiling wistfully.

She munched little ginger cakes called mulatto's belly and kept her green, somewhat hypnotic eyes fixed on a light-colored male who was prancing wildly with a 5-foot king snake wrapped around his bronze neck.

But Dandy had had little experience with girls on his master's plantation in Bayou St. John.

Had the situation been reversed, had, for instance, England been the enemy in 1898 because of issues of concern chiefly to New England, there is little doubt that large numbers of Southerners would have happily put on their old Confederate uniforms to fight as allies of Britain.

even when the fences became a part of the game -- when a vine-embowered gate-post was the Sleeping Beauty's enchanted castle, or when Rapunzel let down her golden hair from beneath the crocketed spire, even then we paid little heed to those who went by on the path outside.

There are ghostly scenes in which the little boy on his rocking horse rocks madly toward the climax that will magically give him the name of the winning horse.

But on one occasion when I encountered a similar fantasy in a little boy who was my patient I began to understand the uncanny effects of this story.

Mr. Nehru is subjected to stern lectures on neutralism by our Department of State, and an American President observes sourly that Sweden would be a little less neurotic if it were a little more capitalistic ''.

Even the first wave of homesickness had passed, although there were moments when Captain Heard pointed out on his compass the direction of Bradford that she felt a little twinge at her heart.

I have been so weary of the excessive rocking of the vessel, and the almost intolerable smell after the rain, that I have done little more than lounge on the bed for several days.

With her son evidencing so strong a musical bent his mother could do little else but get him started on the study of music -- though she waited until he was ten -- beginning with the piano and following that with the trumpet.

When the family business failed, Mercer left school and on his mother's urging -- for she hoped that he would become an actor -- he joined a local little theater group.

Every day, when the President took his nap, Rob Roy would stretch out on the window seat near him, like a perfect gentleman, and stare thoughtfully out the window, or he would take a little nap himself.