"Makes it hard to have an affair," joked one rugged character, an itinerant farmhand heading out to a "camp" to help with the sheep shearing.
One night, Drummond met up with friends at a local bar, where she encountered a "Marlboro Man-esque, rugged character," his "dark blue Wranglers cloaking a body... chiseled out of granite," as she writes in her new memoir, "The Pioneer Woman: Black Heels to Tractor Wheels — A Love Story".
It is a ridiculously pretty spot, but, internally, the rugged character of these handsome buildings is allowed to shine.
Due to the volatility of the area's climate and rugged character of the terrain, a number of rare or endemic ecosystems have developed throughout the notch.
Today's Forester is of the same independent mind and rugged character as were his forefathers.
An English Heritage spokesperson said: "We strongly believe that the new interpretation installations are not so large that they negatively impact on the visual appeal of the site, whose massive and rugged character will essentially be unchanged, and all new installations will be sited in order to minimise or avoid impact on the site.
Because of the area's remote location, depth, and rugged character, it is remarkably pristine, subject to scant fishing pressure and remains a vital frontier for scientific discovery, with research expeditions yielding new and rare species, new understandings about ecological relationships and increased appreciation of the uniqueness of these deep-sea ecosystems.
Marlboro was founded as a women's cigarette before switching its focus to men with rugged characters like the Marlboro Man in its advertising.
At the Met these rugged characters appear again and again in the paintings and in numerous individual figure studies.
