"I think America ought to be comforted to know that the highest court of the land is going to make sure that the outcome of this election is a fair outcome," Mr. Bush said, as he sat in front of a fireplace framed by festive Christmas decorations.
It is the work of architecture collective Assemble, who erected the timber frame in the festive manner of a great Amish barn-raising, giving it a harlequin facade of handmade concrete tiles.
Those young people seemed to be in a frame of mind more festive than combative, and at one point, when a minor scuffle broke out between about a dozen protesters, other protesters shouted, "Shame!
The overture immediately sets the frame for a land of festive comedy, where major and minor modes alternate as "pointlessly" as the subjects in a Schweik story shift.
Marketing campaigns, festive sales or giveaway opportunities should be framed with a similar expiry date.
Cast iron frames for bank teller windows designed by George Grant Elmslie of Chicago are in the form of floral wreaths, but they are funereal rather than festive and sharp enough to slice flesh.
A far more festive classroom decoration option than cut-outs of pumpkins and Pilgrims, you could frame it in the bathroom (or living room) so the whole family's clear on the monthly mechanics.
Buy a few frames suitable for wallet-size pictures, and collect scraps of festive cloth.
Television monitors displaying black-and-white footage hang from boxes that frame the stage, and the usher handing you your program wears a festive boater with red, white and blue trim.
The sticks look a little like broken-up stretcher bars or frames, and whether one thinks of them as materials for a funeral pyre or a festive end-of-career bonfire, they would surely make a companionable blaze.
