"American women took me to the cleaners, " a 52-year-old window installer from Florida tells Mr. Slater.
Apart from an old window frame and the weathered stone walls, there is little that has survived the 500 years since the explorer lived here.
Prof Simon White likens it to the way light is bent as it passes through the lumpiness of an old glass window pane.
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From there, you can install virtual versions of almost any other operating system--be it an old copy of Window's XP or a fresh copy of the latest Linux-based Ubuntu release.
But with more travellers taking to the skies than ever before, airport hotels have started wooing fliers by throwing decades-old expectations out the window.
Until then, we'll just have to do our late night window coding the old fashioned way.
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Tengo did not realize at first that the old man seated by the window was his father.
The accident happened when the 50-year-old climbed out of the window at the West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds in September 2011.
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The other process, still in use, is to cut a window in an old well's steel casing and then drill horizontally into the oil zone.
As the Fed tries to deal with the credit crisis, many of its old ideas have gone out the window.
Clearly, investors believe that some comfortable old certainties have gone out of the window.
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There an old-fashioned wood desk faces a window that looks out on to the mountains.
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An old lady was peering through the side window, knobbly knuckles poised to rap on the glass again.
If the old grammatical style has gone out the window, then perhaps we need a new style guide.
Lillian puts on her old cotton wrapper and stands by the window.
With the sun stabbing at them through their window blinds, the two old men struggled to their feet and lurched out onto their adjacent verandas, emerging at almost the same moment, like characters in an ancient tale, trapped in fateful coincidences, unable to escape the consequences of chance.
But that really went out the window and it was back to old-school, forward-dominated rugby.
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With the help of a machinist, and using a formula he concocted for a stiff, self-lubricating plastic, Fenelon built a crude prototype of the gear and found that the torque required to push the window was half of what the old design required.
Mr. Sarkar, 34 years old, owns a shop that makes door and window frames.
The city's sense of window-washing heroism is likely as old as its skyscrapers.
The girl, all of 9 years old, freed herself and crawled out of the window of the wrecked Ford Escape.
In the light from the overhead bulb with its old glass shade, mixed with sunlight from the window on the nearby landing, I saw myself reflected clearly.
Even as images on cards, or as ornaments hanging in a window, angels perform their age-old function as messengers and mediators between the seen and unseen, or material and spiritual, worlds.
The Edinburgh club appeared keen to sell their club captain, but Wednesday's transfer window closed with the 24-year-old still at Tynecastle.
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The other, a 25-year-old woman, was hit by a stray bullet at the window of her home.
On sites like Twitter and Facebook, do all old-school means of social etiquette get thrown out the window?
At the height of his fame Clapton was devastated by the death of his four-year-old son Conor, who fell from the 53rd-storey window of a New York City apartment in 1991.
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Suddenly, the old way of doing things that worked in the past is out the window.
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The 24-year-old becomes Magpies manager Alan Pardew's second signing of the transfer window after Hatem Ben Arfa completed a permanent move.
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