Word: roughness
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...decorate an apartment ourselves, and now they need five guys to come in and do it." It's great that they can say and do what they do. I'm shocked what they can get away with. We were 1977, and I know when we did it, it was rough...
...adapt to the changes that time brings and to arrive at old age with minimal deficits and discomforts--in technical terms, to compress morbidity. I hope that you will discover and enjoy the benefits that aging can bring: wisdom, depth of character, the smoothing out of what is rough and harsh, the evaporation of what is inconsequential and the concentration of true worth...
...copy editors to keep it feeling choppy, unpolished, unmediated. "I really thought that if it was going to have any value, it had to be immediate, it had to be raw." It begins in the simplest, most documentary style possible. The first words of the book are actually just rough notes she jotted down in the wake of Dunne's death, printed verbatim...
...having a rough week when I saw Sigur Rós play at the Opera House. But when Abe Riesman comes upon rough times, there’s no better prescription than Sigur...
...saturday, 30 december: We won the Melbourne Test but I felt empty. Shane thanked me for the advice: pitch it into the rough. Warney also said he'd never heard a bloke sledge his own. Gilly had it coming, though. Leg-side stumping or catch off an inside edge, take your pick. Gilly is overrated. People think he's a saint. I'd walk on an LBW if we had 600 on the board as well. A ground microphone had picked up: "You've just dropped the Ashes, wingnut." It was spur of the moment. Ricky agreed it was harsh...