Word: grassed
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...PANAMA, the line between Tradition and Progress is marked in the grass. Abruptly, as you reach Cristobol on the edge of the American Canal Zone, the jungle--steaming, ennervating, thick with history and bananas--gives way to the manicured lawns. And the golf fairways. "There are golf courses in plenty," Graham Greene writes with a piercing simplicity in a travelog from Panama, "The Country With Five Frontiers," that appears in the February 17 issue of The New York Review of Books...
That's when I made my getaway. Up the stairs past the sleeping boneless chicken, past a bowl of goldfish knitting woolen sweaters, past a lobster wearing a bib that said "Kosher," and out into the yard, where I hid in six-foot tall blades of grass which were reading copies of Pravda. I made it to my car, but to my chagrin, it was being eaten--by the very dog whose invitation to whist I had foolishly declined earlier in the afternoon...
...Grass Is Always Greener over the Septic Tank, Bombeck...
Currently, Massacchusetts has no one on death row. But if the time comes when an execution is planned in the state, Bedau and the other abolitionists favor a grass roots approach of a "monstrous rally with 1000, 10,000 or even 100,000 people" to protest the move...
...NONFICTION 1-Roots, Haley (1) 2-Passages, Sheehy(2) 3 -Your Erroneous Zones, Dyer (3) 4-Blind Ambition, Dean (5) 5-The Grass Is Always Greener over the Septic Tank, Bombecfc (4) 6-The Hite Report, Hite (6) 7-Adolf Hitler, To/and (7) 8-Letters of E.B. White, White (10) 9-The Right and the Power, Jaworslci (8) 10-A Civil Tongue, Newman