Meanwhile, the Simpson family has barricaded all the doors and windows except for the back door, which Homer forgot to do because he was watching TV.
The streets were in fact narrow and winding, and the houses, it is true, presented a blank wall to the street except for the entrance door, but then they were built around a central courtyard, off which the various rooms opened.
Except for the glass doors that separate the dining area from the eat-in kitchen, the doors throughout are rift-cut oak; a hulking built-in that Mr. Gordon refers to as "the sushi bar," an oak bar with a blackened-steel countertop and a hidden refrigerator, is the showpiece of the living room.
"For example," she said, "the bathroom behind the Chamber of Commerce had been made A.D.A. accessible but there was no sign except on the door and the key for the bathroom was inside the chamber building, which had steps".
He hammered each syllable hard, except for the last one, door, to which he added at least three extra breathy "o"s.
Except for the main wooden door on the top floor, which is dilapidated, the rest of the Sumtseg is well preserved in its original form, as built in the early 13th century.
Just emerged from a $6 million renovation in 2016, most of the antiques and Asian furnishings are gone (except for the ornate wood door that serves as entrance to to Spa), leaving public areas and guest rooms newly bright and modern.
No other Montauk resort compares in terms of features, and no Hamptons resort (except for the Panoramic View next door) can match its truly terrific, and massive, stretch of sand.
Except for the letters on the doors -- "A," "B" etc. -- the doors are alike.
