Our house sat at the end of Gerard Avenue: coquettish and tattered, on tippy toes, it seemed, from the encroaching world.
Recently, my husband and I had the honor of hosting our granddaughter Hannah at our house for her first overnight away from her parents.
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Over the next two and a half years, my tiny office on the second floor of our white stucco house at 1 Oulad Fares Street became the world headquarters of a far-flung effort to find Arabs who had saved Jews during the Holocaust.
The house we moved into had a TV, so we left ours at our house which we then rented out.
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When I was a kid, Newsweek and Time arrived at our house every 7 days.
He felt this contrast earlier this year when he attended an open house at our daughter's school.
Wednesday morning it showed up at our house to ferry us and our bags to San Jose airport.
Answer: We have many things at our house that don't belong to us.
We do math and writing everyday at our house and both children are now working above their grade level with ease.
"I wanted their friends to want to hang out at our house, " says Ms. Kearney, an interior decorator who enlisted Marnie Van der Burgt of California Closets to help design her daughter's room.
But I ate hot pot growing up in the 1970s and '80s in South Carolina, and if my mother and father could find enough ingredients there to prepare the gut-busting hot pot meals we had at our house, you can find them anywhere.
He believes that we have now a unique opportunity -- the result of a confluence of events and decisions -- that gives us a chance to do something big, that can set us on a solid footing for the 21st century as we build our economy, get our fiscal house in order at a crucial time.
"Most of us have rented a flat or house at some stage in our lives and the private rented sector is, at its best, a vital provider of good housing, " said housing and planning minister Yvette Cooper.
Given that the House managers questioned our procedure, let us look at the procedure on the House side.
We never had an Xbox at our beach house because my wife thought it was too distracting for children, he says.
"People are saying 'we thought we bought our house in suburbia, or at least exurbia, and now someone is drilling an oil well here, " said Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission director Matt Lepore.
At our friends' house, I slipped the cake onto the table where all the other cakes waited.
Late in the afternoon, the people in our neighborhood, who had all been feeling ill at ease, gathered in the dimness of our house to share a meal.
And I wanted to continue that part of the tradition during our first holiday season here at the White House.
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"I did indeed watch the second half of the Super Bowl at the beach house with our 14-year-old son because as a father I didn't think he should watch it alone, " Sanford said.
He was also careful about where play dates would occur, especially after an unpleasant experience at the house of one of our daughter's classmates.
Just last week I chaired four formal principals committee meetings -- those are the senior national security Cabinet members -- at the White House to develop our recommendations.
"We have a new problem to solve -- the security of our homeland, " Bush said at a White House gathering of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, whose members represent 1, 100 cities.
This past April, we held a naturalization ceremony at the White House for members of our armed forces.
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That house in Hesket Newmarket was our main home and was at all times even when I was made to nominate London under Green Book rules.
"The council has already got propositions to build at least 600 houses that will add towards our house building, " he said.
In Edirne, on our way to the Selimiye Mosque, we stopped at a small house in a poor neighborhood largely inhabited by Gypsies.
Huge dehumidifying machines were placed all over the house as it emptied of our belongings and we took up residence at a nearby apartment.
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