In New Orleans some 600, 000 people are without power, and Mayor Mitch Landrieu has instituted a dusk to dawn curfew.
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Standing on Fermor's terrace, with its fragments of classical sculpture and its vertiginous view of a turquoise cove of stones, I felt as if the inhabitants of 40 years ago had momentarily gone inside for a siesta and would soon be out for a dusk-lit gin and tonic.
She was sitting on the roof again, as a cold dusk settled, the sky tinged green.
Nor, he might add, is crime a solely dusk-to-dawn affair.
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Ancient Mayans believed their sun god turned into a jaguar at dusk, and the constellations were his spots.
Evening cocktail cruises aboard the Zoe Yacht are a particularly sophisticated way to watch dusk fall over the city, with a bartender creating perfectly blended mojitos while you and your friends enjoy 360-degree views of Istanbul's skyline from the yacht's raised flybridge.
These strands will be lit in a community celebration at dusk on Thursday, June 28.
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Every ten minutes, from dawn to dusk, a group of 12 climbers sets out--in jumpsuits and headsets--accompanied by a guide.
"This is a dangerous area after dusk, " says one local journalist.
Other unusual critters, including long-nosed bandicoots, tree kangaroos and ringtail possums, also haunt the crater: roll up after dusk with a flashlight to get a glimpse of these nocturnal marsupials.
The burial service at dusk followed a eulogy by President Barack Obama in Massachusetts, a brief prayer service outside the U.S. Capitol and a procession through the crowd-lined street of Washington's streets.
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Wolinsky, who now runs the photo advice site PixBoomBa.com, tends to shoot city buildings when the natural light in the sky equals the light inside a building (usually around dusk, just as evening lights are turned on).
Here, in the impossibly cramped working area, one detail recounted by King's book seems almost unbelievable: The builders, who toiled six days out of seven, remained aloft from dawn until dusk, so a kitchen was installed here, to serve them their midday meal.
I, for one, am glad they failed, since for all of the soft glow we have in this country around our notion of the family farmer, farming was and can still be a brutal, dawn to dusk endeavor that never really rewards the work people put into it.
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For stunning views out over both fort and sea, return to complete a full round of the Galle Fort walls at dusk, then replenish with tasty fusion cuisine at the Galle Fort Hotel, once a gem of a merchant's mansion.
After he finished, he intended to go home, have lunch, take a shower, and nap until dusk.
Sit on the grass and watch the bats swoop across the dusk skyline to give a dramatic air to the evening.
Robert noted with interest that there is abundant natural light from dawn to dusk that might provide a renewable source of electrical power.
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The third episode, which is set in Miami, features a gorgeous, wordless sequence at dusk, as fat bald men like Louie gather to swim once the hard bodies have packed up for the night.
Bring packaged snacks, wet wipes, Ziploc bags, a change of clothes, disposable rain ponchos, sunscreen, bug repellent, water bottles, a small first-aid kit, small toys, coloring books and glow-in-the-dark sticks and necklaces (which the parks sell at dusk but they charge a fortune).
Rodriguez made a horror movie featuring Tarantino, From Dusk to Dawn.
When he entered publishing in the mid-'90s, it was a sort of "wonderful twilight-drawn room that we've decided to spend out lives in and soon dusk will come, " Hodgman explains, with a bit of critically nostalgic poesy.
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At dusk the next evening, about a dozen volunteers were ready for action.
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The Bay Bridge lights will fire up nightly at dusk and turn off at 2 a.m. every night until 2015.
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At dusk that second day I followed a hollowed path that wound up the wooded scarp slope of the downs east of Storrington.
From dawn till dusk, the tea steeped in a pitcher on the blazing doorstep, recording the long hours of daylight in liquid form.
Dusk is gathering, and down a dimly lit alley near the Grand Canal, a 60-strong audience is assembled in the Barbarigo-Minotto Palace, ready for a unique performance.
In India, Hindus generally try to cremate bodies the same day a person dies if the death occurs before dusk, and furnaces generally run on electricity.
The food is very good, and the staff makes mealtime magic of its own, staging beach barbecues and, if the tide is low at dusk, drinks and dinner on a long, scorpion-tail sandbar way out in Copperfield Bay.
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In addition, a delayed kick-off meant the game ended at dusk which caused more problems.
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