Word: toolboxes
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...street after Rocky Horror lets out, J.D. Leggett stands with a toolbox in one hand and a fistful of plastic bags with costumes in the other...
Johnny Bomaster, 38, had an idea. A certified maintenance-check mechanic for Southwest, he lived just seven miles from the Buffalo airport but couldn't reach it over roads clotted with snow. So he tossed his toolbox onto the back of a snowmobile and zoomed through the drifts to the stranded plane. By next morning, when the runways and roads had been plowed and passengers were streaming through the terminal, Bomaster had thoroughly checked the plane and allowed it to take off fully loaded. (A new storm then stranded him at the airport for an additional 24 hours...
...with me last night. She was from Tufts...Once, I saw these guys bringing a ladder over to the sign for the Crimson Grille which used to hang outside the bar. I waited until they put it against the pillars and tried to take down the sign with a toolbox, then I got a bunch of guys together to run out and yell at them. All but one of them ran, leaving the ladder and the toolbox. The guy who was left just stood there paralyzed and asked if this would show up on his record...
...days don't preach as well as a good black preacher on his worst day." Regarding Holy Spirit-soaked Pentecostalism, one might add, More so. With its improvisatory electricity, ornate call-and-response cues and dramatic eruptions of prophesying or speaking in tongues, it is an unrivaled preacher's toolbox. The style is increasingly popular in non-Pentecostal black denominations and beyond: Kirbyjon Caldwell, a tongues-talking black Methodist, calls Bush "Brother President" and prays with him on the phone. Globally, Pentecostalism is the fastest-growing Christian faith...
...given up the struggle against what must once have seemed a ludicrous impossibility: that loggers would sweep through all but a tiny fraction of Sarawak's forests, polluting rivers, driving animals away and bulldozing the trees and plants that for centuries have served as the Penan's medicine cabinet, toolbox and larder. There are barely 200 fully nomadic Penan left: small groups of two or three families who refuse to build permanent settlements, cultivate crops and apply for government identity cards. One of them is Along Segar. He was Bruno Manser's closest Penan friend...