As New Orleans struggled for her very existence, my first reaction was to idealize the city I chose as my home seven years ago.
Mr. MELDRUM: Well, I managed to stay as long as I did because I had, you know, established Zimbabwe as my home, and I had a permanent residence in Zimbabwe.
When I became opposition chief whip in 2001 the Fees Office informed me that I was now a paid office holder and I was deemed to live in London as my main home whether or not that was the case.
After four years of re-enacting The Lord of the Flies I had plenty of incentive to put as much distance between me and my home town as possible, along with a permanent loathing for calisthenics, sumo wrestling, locker rooms and anything that looked or smelled like a gym.
Although I have written about residential real estate for years and have done everything in my power to keep our home well-maintained nothing buckles my knees as much as a home inspection.
My job as a home care worker was to read to her (the Bible only), help her to the bathroom, walk her a short distance outside in her walker, and get her in and out of bed.
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And still, as I write this, I can hear my kids outside my home office, laughing as they play freeze tag and hide and seek, enjoying another day off school.
As far as I could tell from my crisis visit home (Lucy smelling of patchouli and sobbing as she crushed me in her suntanned arms), the Bishop was prepared to bow his head and take whatever the heavens had prepared for him.
This ranges from my professional assignments (recently cows in Denmark and Holland) or when I am working on a serious personal project (such as Drowning World in Nigeria) to the more personal images of my home life or observational moments in the daily flux of my life as I cycle in London or travel from assignments.
Just before I decided to spend my summer abroad, rather than close to home as a music camp counselor, my parents and I visited the San Francisco Legion of Honor Fine Arts Museum.
These questions danced through my head as I drove home one evening.
"So the issue of size and women was weighing on my mind as I flew home to Edinburgh the next day, " she said.
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But as I write this in my home office, I'm wearing my top hat with a faded red union suit and some '70s biker boots.
Long before I covered technology for a living, I outfitted my home with as many Klipsch speakers as I could reasonably afford, and despite being sold to Audiovox last year, I've been duly pleased to see that the company hasn't slid downhill.
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Then he and Fido could have dreamed of the Ritz as they rested their tootsies back home, just as the sight of my ill-gotten Argentinean laundry bag has me fantasizing about dancing the tango at 2 a.m. in the grand ballroom of the Alvear Palace.
First at a buddy's house, then in my garage for 13 years, and then, as my wife and I set about an historic home restoration (obviously I never learn) in my mother's garage for the last five.
This is my home, so as long as they can do them up I'd be happy.
Plus, once we become chummy over e-mail, I don't feel as uncomfortable about having them in my home.
So, imagine my dismay as I was driving home from an hour workout at the gym to hear Luke Burbank's story on Flaming Hot Cheetos.
To take an actual example, if I want to invite my Norwegian friend Klaus to live in my home, either as a guest or as a paying tenant, what right does our government have to stop Klaus and me?
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So I want to congratulate Coach Ken -- as I said, from my original home state, also the first Samoan American head coach in the history of Division I-A, just the third Navy coach since World War II to have a winning record in his first season.
"We didn't know anything about his involvement in the Auxiliary Units, as far as my grandmother was concerned he was just part of the Home Guard - they used it as a masquerade, " Mrs Mogford said.
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All MPs had to sign off their expenses confirming that they "incurred these costs wholly, exclusively and necessarily to enable me to stay overnight away from my only or main home for the purpose of performing my duties" as an MP.
But as I went back to my rountine at home, I had the feeling that I was missing out.
As stated above, this was my main home which I was told I had to claim on because they would not allow me to claim on my London flat.
But not surprising, given that Oxygen is the home to such fare as My Shopping Addiction, The Bad Girls Club, and every possible incarnation of Tori Spelling and her husband.
"The golden postbox is a lovely reminder of an unforgettable year and I'm thrilled it's in my home town of Aldridge as the support I've had from all over the borough has been amazing, " she said.
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Because I moved my home office a little over ten years later and as I went to pull down my Goal Poster to move it I was stopped dead in my tracks.
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My experiments revealed a recommendation engine that seemed fearful of leaving home, as some of the related tracks I encountered were ones already in my Favorites collection.
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As a career woman, I purchased my own home in S. California- while I was a single woman.
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