When they sat together in the evening near the fire, he would look at the mark.
VOA: special.2009.09.26
For their big mid-winter party, they broke out that tender free-range lamb smoked over a dung fire to mark the halfway point in a long far northern winter.
In a small fire, a V-shaped burn mark may pinpoint where a fire began, but during post-flashover these patterns can occur repeatedly, when various objects ignite.
News of the latest fire came as labor activists from across Asia convened in Bangkok to mark the 20th anniversary of Thailand's Kader toy factory fire, which killed nearly 200 people.