For about 15 years, I've been working as a film critic, journalist and author, and the whole thing has been pretty good, thanks, with a little genuine notoriety in my home town and the occasional fan letter from a reader in some unexpectedly distant locale.
For weeks, the Green Bay Packers had existed in a blissful bubble, insulated by their good nature and their distant locale from the ceaseless questions, the ballooning expectations and the mounting fatigue of a chase for football's most elusive goal.
Zuckerberg did not take questions – a Facebook executive in the chamber did, after Zuckerberg faded from the screens into the green and sunny background of his distant locale.
End-users who have been attacked by low-level hackers exploiting some readily available code called Back Orifice are plagued by people spying on their system and watching every keystroke over the Net from some distant locale.
The group would essentially serve as a consulting body for cases in developing countries, using an online platform developed by GO to upload imaging studies and connect with clinicians from distant locales — a system that Bhatt said "throws a lifeline" to nonspecialists in the developing world.
In the case of The Greensward, Claritas, Inc., a nationally recognized vendor of demographic information to the retailing industry, quotes it will attract patrons from fairly distant locales, making it a destination, rather than a convenience center.
A vacation does not have to be to distant locales.
In Mong Kok, having books available that dealt with ideas about political rights (there was a section labeled with the characters for politics in Chinese, but in English saying "democracy"), as well as travel guides describing distant locales, handbooks for learning to program a computer, and novels by writers like Kafka, was an effort to open people's eyes to new vistas.
In the most distant locales and unlikely situations, you still carry a lifetime of habits and memories.
