Rich used to laugh about that habit of hers, asking what she thought might get in, through the stone walls and elf-size windows, to menace them.
Roughly 1, 200 years later, the Greeks used water dripping through holes in stone vessels to measure the passage of hours.
While the rooms are thoroughly modern, the entrance to the property is through a long stone tunnel that remains just as it was 400 years ago.
The centre will also have archaeology exhibitions about Hengistbury Head, chronicling its history from 60 million years ago when it was beneath a tropical sea, through to the Stone Age when humans hunted and camped there, to the Iron Age when it was an important trading port.
He used this stone to knock a hole through the plaster, lathing, and masonry of the supposed sky, and when the stone rattled off into emptiness on the other side he reached up into the hole and pulled himself through.
She made her way through the acre of stone counters piled with carrots and potatoes, tubs of sour cabbage.
Nursing bruises and bites, travellers are able to discover an abandoned city that is still revealing its secrets, exploring green copses and stone paths through dense jungle, bathing in waterfalls, sleeping among ruins, and most majestic of all, watching the clouds spill across the terraces at sunset each night.
To get to the gorillas, my fellow tourists and I walk through farms to a low stone wall that marks the entrance to the park.
Fresh drops speckled his windshield as he turned in to his neighborhood, through a break in the stone wall that had once marked the bounds of the farm.
Daylight flooding in through casement windows set off creamy stone floors and richly patinated woodwork.
"Don't get so riled up about a problem that you can't think it through to a solution, " Stone says.
As we passed through Agafay, the village nearest Stone Camp, we saw the last power lines we would lay eyes on for two days.
We parked just below the summit of the mountain and walked into the town through a gap in the low stone wall that surrounded it.
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The inquest at Hull Coroners' Court heard that Pte Stone collapsed after being shot through the cheek.
Instruments are passed through the scope to break up the stone into small pieces that can be urinated out.
He was a victim not of treacherous tribesmen but of an elephant he was riding, which reared and brained him on a stone archway he was passing through.
By digitising the outline of each jumping gibbon frame by frame, they revealed how its centre of mass moved, and they calculated the forces needed to propel 6kg (a stone) of hairy ape through the air.
Spotify users will now be able to look up song lyrics, find out about gigs as they listen to their favourite artists, or share the experience through apps made by top brands like Rolling Stone.
Deep into the autumn, every package or can I open takes me back to conversations around the cookhouse's huge stone fireplace, to wind rustling through alders, and sun-spangled blue-green water, to the promise of adventure every morning.
Stone said the Hoku contribution will come through a combination of cash on hand, existing credit lines, customer payments, and possibly an equity sale.
Starting from the atmospheric Buddhist Beomeosa temple, the 8.8km trail takes you through tranquil woodland past several 17th-century crumbling stone fortresses and stunning forest outlooks.
In actuality, Stone says they are happy if an athlete goes through their education and decides not to become a franchisee.
This time they sprung the scrum-half round the front of a line-out and although he was halted by Luke Arscott, the 18 stone Buxton came thundering up in support before battering through a couple of despairing tackles to score from 10 metres out.
Close to Spion Kop, a stone quarry spills across the track where you can search through the stones to find the remnants of flint spearheads and knife-blades made by the Ngaro people thousands of years ago.
The lodge actually floats: Built from cedar, fir, pine and stone on a barge, King Pacific is only open June through September.
That would include one additional train hourly both ways between Manchester and Birmingham, via Stone, and a further freight train every hour each way through Stafford, it said.
Stones that are resistant to lithotripsy may be treated with a surgical procedure known as a percutaneous nephrolithotomy, in which an instrument is passed through the skin into the kidney to grab and break up or remove the stone.
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He waded through narrow creeks and climbed over boulders covered with a red and delicate moss that clung to the stone like embroidery.
Paul Barratt put Padiham ahead early on away at Stone Dominoes, but two goals either side of half-time saw the home side through to victory.
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