She was partial to working in the bath, propping the mail on a marble shelf in the tub, tapping out the replies afterward on her I.B.M. Selectric typewriter.
Instead, the scruffy-looking pair, who are partial to work boots and plaid shirts, will give only a light face-lift to the former Westside Gentleman's Club, a windowless white barn on an industrial stretch of West Street.
I'm partial to her early work, including the story collection "Heart Songs and Other Stories" (1988) and the novel "Postcards" (1992), written before her signature style had begun to calcify and cloy.
I'm partial to African American authors, whose work helps me feel connected to something beyond my daily life as if I'm actively working toward learning things that will make me a better mother.
As I reported for The New York Times Travel section, I'm partial to places that have inspired works of art, so it was exciting to round a bend towards the end of the mile-long path and see the studio home of American artist Winslow Homer.
(I may be partial to this work, having written a paper on Judd's work of the late 60's as a college student and revised it for publication in the 1975 catalogue raisonné of his work).
I know a lot of people want to see a VAT or some other major restructuring of the code, but conditional on simplifying what we have, enhancing progressivity, and raising needed revenue, I'm much more partial to working off of what we've got.
The media are partial to Zanu-PF and have worked hard in recent years to smear its opponents.
But in his private life Mr. Shenhar is partial to Sunoco Ultra 94, which he says works best for him in performance and economy.
We're partial to Mulgrew, though, both for the work and the career transformation.
Grossman, who is partial to Guatemalan blouses and embroidered hair bands, works for the Community Housing Partnership, a nonprofit group that rents apartments to low-income tenants.
