Word: okaying
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...tail, and her hands were protected as best they could be by bandages and gloves. Along with the three women who would be rowing with her in the four, she heaved the boat into the river, following the orders called out by the coxswain in a long, low shout. "Okay, hold, Ready? Lift...
...Okay." So the furriers take the aster-cosmonauts on a long journey, through many of Mars's famed canals, until they arrive at a huge palace. They enter through a gate and pass through a seemingly endless succession of rooms, each grander and more beautiful than the last. Finally they enter the last room, the grandest of all--it's about 50 yards long, with jewel-encrusted walls and solid gold floors. At the end of the room, sits another hairy little man with a large hypodermic needle attached to the top of his head...
...performance last spring was any indication, she just doesn't give a shit after all these years. She growled at the audience, growled at the band, and ran through a set that felt like she did it a hundred times a month. "Back To Tennessee" was an okay song; there were a couple of soulful Redding-like numbers that she steeped in; but it was a poor show. Maybe it was only an off night...
Burke smiled and waved him on and said, "That's okay master. I'll take care of it," so Crooks went on to work...
...prime spots for this sort of thing: Brattle Square, usually late in the afternoon or early at night, and the front door of the Coop, a couple of hours after closing time. Lately a group of jugglers have been using the Brattle Square spot and they are okay if you like jugglers. The Coop location has weird acoustics because of its cave-like qualities and usually attracts good guitarists...