I've never once thought about airplanesÖWhy, all of a sudden, would an airplane come popping out?" His girlfriend responds that he must have been thinking about airplanes, "somewhere deep in a forest, far away, your heart was thinking about them".
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But this forest, far from being a mysterious realm, has become one of the most cultivated, modified and nurtured patches of wilderness anywhere.
He took himself off for weeks to an isolated clinic in the Bavarian forest, far away from any form of distraction.
For Edwin, it was just another day at the Highland Residential Center, a drab collection of run-down cottages planted in a forest not far from Poughkeepsie, N.Y., part of a state juvenile prison system under fire for its abysmal and sometimes dangerous conditions.
The manuscripts will remain unread except for their titles — Atwood's is "Scribbler Moon" — until 2114, when they will be printed on paper made from a thousand pine trees that have been planted in the Nordmarka, a forest not far from where the library will be maintained, in Oslo, Norway.
The heart-shaped cutout in the outhouse provided an outlook of the glittering snow-covered forest, far more majestic than my usual view from the toilet.
But the track is in the Ardennes Forest, far from any major city, and bad weather is almost a given during race weekend, so Spa is rarely a very big place in terms of visits from stars or dignitaries, or any other kind of party-like atmosphere.
From the Cessna, I saw plumes of smoke rising from the rain forest far into the distance.
This number would not have included the so-called "wild" Maya living in the forest far from Spanish administration and control.
Moreover, wild populations are small and live deep in the forest far from villages, while physical contacts with humans are rare and generally involve dead carcasses.
