Word: cobbler
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...Lewis also carries the tattoo of his own legend: the actor who goes beyond method to near madness, so encased in his films' characters that he stays in them on the set and off; the star who takes off years at a time to work as a cobbler. (Before the new film was shot, he helped build the house Jack and Rose live in. During shooting, he lived by himself in a shack on the beach.) Yet, for a reputed recluse, Day-Lewis is very chatty. He and Miller are easy with each other, looking at each other as they...
Soillis has worked in the shop since 1963—first as an assistant on nights and weekends to the original Felix, and then as owner and head cobbler...
...intriguing, it was difficult to get past the tongue blips that marred the easy confidence of her character. Flood was merely adequate as Gabe, failing to deliver a convincing portrayal. An amusing performances bu Ari D. Brettman ’04 as Ben, son of Robert Barrone and The Cobbler displayed versatility and confidence, but never went beyond stereotypical characterizations. The rest of the cast failed to make a strong impression...
...mystery where LaBelle got her culinary skills. She describes her mother as a "great" cook who was known around her Philadelphia neighborhood for her blueberry cobbler, and LaBelle's father once ran a soul-food restaurant in Harrisburg, Pa. "Oh, my God, I miss that food," she says...
...novels--including one, The Shipping News, that won her the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award--Proulx (rhymes with true) lives on her own in a well-timbered house on an unmarked dirt road. As you would expect from a successful writer whose books are full of cherry cobbler and sliced elk, she has one of those restaurant-quality stoves that in a pinch could double as an armored car. But on the whole, Proulx is more Annie Oakley than Betty Crocker. She can handle an ax and a canoe. Her hair looks as if she cut it herself...