Tomlinson even found a new man dungeon, where each night, he performs his "fire gazing" ritual, borrowing from ancient cavemen, taking 20 minutes to decompress, staring into the fireplace.
I loved how you could lie at night, warmed by the embers of your fire, gazing at the constellations; or how you could stumble upon neolithic rock paintings of giraffes and crocodiles – I saw a few on a cliff near Amougjar Pass in Mauritania.
For every tourist attracted by a fly-and-flop sunshine resort, there's another seeking an escape from their frenzied, over-digitised life in a space where all they have to think about is feeding a fire, gazing at the stars and cooking simple, foraged foods.
Still, a grey, dreary day in Britain is the perfect excuse to slope off to the pub and hunker down by a crackling log fire to gaze into to the red, orange, and yellow flames and think back to that blaze of colour in Vermont.
For the remaining three days of my stay, I was content to stay nestled in the spa's cocoon and read, nap, soak in the saltwater pool and, at night, sit by the fire and gaze up at the night sky.
Now draw up to the fire an' gaze into the embers ...gaaaaze into 'em deep!... an' soon ye'll be across the seas, in th' jungle land of Africa... hear that chantin' and them savage drums?" WGN contributed the popular comedy series Lum and Abner.
I held my wineglass toward the fire and gazed at it for a while.
Warming my hands by the fire, I gazed towards the waves I'd earlier been sharing with my supper, watching the sky turn gold as the sun finally set for the day.
She led a group of women who slept in tents, cooked over an open fire and gazed through tears at the brilliant stars.
His favorite element is fire — he can gaze at the flames in a grate for hours.
