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Through the late-afternoon sun shower, it hovers on the horizon: a fluoro-red-eyed monster, or a UFO. Then, as the rain clears, the strange beam of light becomes the reflector shield of a high-tech wheelbarrow being pushed along the Nullarbor by a tanned young man wearing a blue bandanna and a welcoming smile. "Every day I get at least two offers for a lift," says Matt Shaw, 32. "People are always stopping; I guess it breaks up the journey a bit for them." In the past 57 days, Shaw's journey has rarely stopped for long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wheel Altruism | 8/7/2006 | See Source »

...most surprising thing about Hannah is that, for a woman who's been sleeping in a tree for almost two weeks, she doesn't smell. She attributes part of that to the flowers and herbs in the Aztec ceremony, but also because she takes a jury-rigged cold shower in the corn fields every few days. The one eventuality I am certain of in all of this is that we are less than a year away from a Daryl Hannah reality show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up a Tree With Daryl Hannah | 6/16/2006 | See Source »

...They're not bad," he says. "Im not sad," he tells her. His long body tingles under his clothes -white shirt, narrow-legged black jeans -from the shower after track practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Updike's "Terrorist" | 5/27/2006 | See Source »

...pulling back. At the various base camps, soldiers can wait in line at the PX for two hours just to buy razor blades and batteries. Wild dogs roam the perimeter of the camps, keeping the rats at bay. And the sandstorms are like a shroud that stings; taking a shower is a waste of time since you're filthy again in five minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An American Family Goes To War | 5/24/2006 | See Source »

...for.Not so Productive – Reading Us Weekly. I understand that the universe does indeed seem to be falling into shambles, what with Nick and Jessica being apart and Britney inexplicably continuing to procreate, but your interest isn’t helping anything.Productive – Taking a shower. I’m talking to you, kid who’s been living in Lamont for the past four days. Clean yourself up, and I bet you’ll be able to better focus on your work. After all, typing must be very hard when you?...

Author: By Ashton R. Lattimore, | Title: Productive Procrastination | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

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