High-contrast light and dark colored checks counterphase flickered in either a ray- or a ring-shaped configuration (polar angle and eccentricity, respectively).
The renovation -- Mr. Monte suggests "renaissance," the way a maitre d' might propose a delightfully assertive pinot grigio -- will focus on the lobby, opening up the dark check-in area with an ocean view.
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"We used to be joiners, and then we stopped, which hurt the Elks and the Masons and lots of others, not just us," said Mr. Orton, a stout former middle-school history teacher resplendent in dark trousers, blue checked shirt, blue sport coat and a plump blue velvet clip-on bowtie.
Her Majesty was in a royal blue hat and coat of dark and light blue checks - "colours once favoured" by the great Arkle's owner Anne, Duchess of Westminster, according to one venerable matriarch.
"Kovtun was wearing a silver polyester suit and Lugovoi a dark grey check.
After everyone else had gone to bed, I went out into the blustery dark to check on Guy.
I'd felt a bit silly, scrambling at 7 a.m. out of my guest house's warm bed into the chilly dark to check out the sun.
If you're not into such dark humour, check out Studio Smijeha (The Laughter Studio), where anyone can become a standup comedian.
Now, when I landed at the airport after curfew, the streets were still and silent as my taxi carried me through the army checkpoints, where soldiers with guns and sniffer dogs loomed out of the dark to check my ID and search my bags.
