Word: augustness
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This past August I worked at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice, Italy. While there, one day I was guarding the main entrance gallery, watching for visitors who were getting too close to the works of art or that had passed by the ticket office without leaving their oversized bags and bottles of water. There was one man, rather old and cantankerous, who turned his back to me when I politely said, "Sir, you must check your water bottle back at the lockers." When I more firmly asked him again, he turned back to face me, full water...
...recently as 2003, the Expos were a good club. They even landed themselves in a three-way tie for the wildcard after sweeping the Phillies in a four-game set in late August in Montreal. The Expos averaged 20,000 fans per game in the series. I know, because I was there (except for Game...
...August arrives, finally marking the end of the monsoon season, and one day I realize with surprise that I am truly happy here. In June, these months seemed to stretch before me like an eternity but now I have made friends, learned to dance to Hindi music. When I meet people in the street, they address me in Dzongka, the Bhutanese language...
...August 11, 2004—Rockhampton (Beef Capital of Australia...
...August, Mahan cited the two-week lag in transferring money from the gift accounts to student group accounts as one of the reasons that the council bounced 95 checks—and wasted $1,873 in overdraft fees—last spring and summer...