Community garden wins $25,000 grant
MARE ISLAND, Vallejo, CaliforniaIn the heat of California summer Friday, July 2, a long distance call from Richmond, BC (Canada) dramatically ended the over-a-year-long dry spell for this citys leading volunteer-based non-profit agency, Global Center for Success (GCS).
Categories: long-distance Tags: california, citys, citys-leading, dry-spell, ended-the-over, friday, gcs, global, global-center, heat, long-distance, success, the-heat, vallejo
Black Wolf (Chapter 3) A
I looked at my mom, and I knew she didn’t really care too much about the long hours and the overtime and the fact that dad was tired all the time. ... The air was shimmering now, hazing in the heat, and in the distance I could see things that weren’t...
Categories: long-distance Tags: distance, fact, long-hours, overtime, shimmering-now, the-distance, the-fact, the-heat, time, too-much
Plant Lights
In most instances these lights will need to be kept a good distance from the plant, as the heat discharged by these lights are very likely to cause a plant to wilt. ... Having these lights on for long stretches of time in a small room could also cause it to become unbearably hot. These are also ideal for basements....
Categories: long-distance Tags: from-the-plant, good-distance, heat, most-instances, plant, small-room, the-heat, these-lights
Chapter 2-Drama
0. An hour and a half wasn’t long enough for spinach to go bad. ... There was a really quaint one within walking distance of our house, but with the heat I was considering driving the short distance. At least the car had AC. My shower was quick....
Categories: long-distance Tags: are-longer, books-featuring, house, least-the-car, long-enough, mature-reason, sake, short, the-couple, the-heat
ITU Long Distance World Championship Photo Gallery (Triathlete / Inside Triathlon)
The United States’ Tim O’Donnell and Great Britain’s Jodie Swallow battled tough conditions in Perth, Australia to take the ITU Long Distance World Championship titles. Photographer Delly Carr also battled the heat to provide photos from the day.
Categories: long-distance Tags: also-battled, australia, delly, delly-carr, distance, distance-world, from-the-day, great-britain, jodie, provide-photos, take-the-itu, the-heat, united, united-states
Putting the wheel in motion
Dave drags my chattering, shaking butt back to our tent a mild distance from Jo and Brian. ... . . Anyway. Right. So my best friend of god knows how long decides that in the freezing cold, the heat of the excitement and the wee hours of the morning: he is going to kiss me....
Categories: long-distance Tags: aerial-operations, contemporary, excitement, keep-track, mild-distance, morning, only-airborne, take-as-long, the-freezing, the-heat, the-morning, time-limit, wee-hours
"Shakespeare Works’s Romeo and Juliet" by Robert Ormsby
Director R. H. Thomson, however, is not preoccupied with our distance from Shakespeare. ... A larger question remains about the company’s long-run activities....
Categories: long-distance Tags: aerial-operations, contemporary, larger-question, morning, take-as-long, the-freezing, the-heat, the-morning, time-limit, wee-hours
time for killing people.
... the heat feels delicious at first touch, but with a moment held too long, it will burn you to the bones that keep you straight and strong. ... why this constant and unreceding distance that keeps us an landscape apart? lesson learned....
Categories: long-distance Tags: constant, delicious-at-first, double, heat, long-walk, moment-held, position, the-heat, walk-or-paddle, will-burn, you-straight
Cross Country Meets X 2
The team lined up and before too long they were off. ... We watched the JV race and there was one girl a good distance in front of the rest of the runners....
Categories: long-distance Tags: constant, heat, one-girl, position, rest, runners, team-lined, the-heat, will-burn
Marathon Running as Rite of Passage
There are people who have been serious long distance runners all their lives....This seems to be particularly true for those women and men for whom long distance running had not previously been part of their lives....
Categories: long-distance Tags: are-people, been-part, been-serious, constant, heat, lives, long-distance, not-previously, one-girl, rest, runners, the-heat, will-burn