Word: weatherize
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...Panhandle from Colorado to secretly scout locations for Global Pork Rind, an outfit based in Tokyo that wants to start vast hog farms. As you might expect, Dollar goes native. Along the way, he and the reader learn about skies "the color of cold tea" and endlessly shape-shifting weather. They find their way around places where the wet heat falls on you "like a barber's towel," where a meticulous local looks like a man "who spent his formative years in a trouser press" and where a cagey old woman brushes off Dollar's suspicious flatteries with "I have...
...days straight, King, 30, learned to operate a single-engine Cessna 172 under visual flight rules. "I was scared at the beginning, but now I love to fly," says King, a licensed pilot who is working toward a second certification that will allow him to fly in bad weather and at night by using the plane's instruments. "It's very relaxing being up there," he says. "Hey, it's cheaper than therapy...
...together, but Du Puy is sure there are seniors out there who think he’s a fairly strange act. “I suspect I have some notoriety,” he admits. This may be due to his insistence on wearing shorts, no matter what the weather, or his constant singing and whistling. To clarify, Du Puy wears shorts only for the comfort and convenience, and not to make a statement. Du Puy doesn’t take himself too seriously, which is one reason why he sees his future as so wide open...
Sari M. Poage ‘05, who served as Miss Teenage San Diego in 2001, said she looks forward to bonding with people who “understand” California—who, for example, could share her memories of high school class cancellations for good surfing weather...
Additional club plans include a cold weather shopping trip for Californians to buy winter clothing at outlet stores, as well as California political and cultural awareness campaigns, according to Nong...