Blanca, motivated to strike out on her own after testing positive for H.I.V., rents an apartment and founds a "house," offering herself as the "mother" to a family of choice.
Cathleen Flanagan of ZipRealty in Hollywood, Fla., said she received a flier for a house offering the buyer's agent a commission of 4percentt plus $25,000, if the property sold by the end of the year.
Mr. Pedro calls it a "brown liquor house," offering an array of whiskey-shot-and-beer combinations, and "extended garnishes" — side dishes that complement the drinks.
In 1992 it opened a single village house offering visitors an authentic tribal experience, right down to very basic shared facilities, noise and stink from a pigsty next door, and single-layer bamboo lattice walls that afforded barely any privacy (sometimes a problem when with enthusiastic honeymooning couples were in residence).
It will be operated as a vaudeville and motion picture house, offering a change of program twice weekly.
If you are not staying the night, Acaime makes a peaceful pit stop on your way up to Finca la Montaña, a small country house offering more relaxation and edibles.
After I was mugged, a 17-year-old came to our house offering an AK-47 for $40 .The strict drug laws also are being flouted.
Kamanya, a shaman in a baseball cap, came to our house offering to give us a tour of medicinal plants.
The theft of the animals, taken from a garden enclosure, happened shortly after a man went to the house offering to clean gutters and expressed an interest in buying the pair.
Clemency has high hopes for Mrs Potchard's idyllic-sounding Wentworth Gardens – crushed when it turns out to be a grey, dilapidated boarding house offering humble lodgings to those unable to afford anything more salubrious.
For many, Canary Wharf means modernity, but it also has some great old pubs, such as The Gun (020 7515 5222; thegundocklands.com), which dates from the 18th century but is today a real foodie pub, and The Dockmaster's House (020 7345 0345; dockmastershouse.com), a three-storey converted Georgian house offering contemporary Indian cooking.
