In that company, some suggested, a white guy, even a white guy whose wife of almost 20 years is African-American, is at a disadvantage.
At their first meeting, Leslie, the kind of guy who almost asks to be punched in the face, nearly blows the two of them up when he forages through a weapons supply room and accidentally removes a pin from a hand grenade.
Mr. Simons's collection also had the feeling of things coming apart, and of a guy wanting almost desperately to be more individual.
It hardly seems worth saying (to begin with) that the chutzpah of this guy is almost beyond belief, and that any book with these sorts of ambitions is necessarily, in some overall sense, a failure, or a fraud, or a joke, or madness.
It's kind of almost you guys' lifetime, or most of your lifetimes, we've seen this even a big change that I have to go off of the graph in this case.
Still, he did say that the Republican senators "probably ought to all sit down and meet with the guy," something almost all of them have refused to do.
"This one's gone, that one's gone and this little guy's almost out of commission.
When the moon was full, for decades straight, "it looks like the guy painted almost every one of them," said Frank Goss, an owner of Sullivan Goss — An American Gallery in Santa Barbara, Calif.
Although the trade attracted people of almost any stripe, guys with an affinity for fast cars and boats were particularly likely to get involved.
When a local politician put out a call last year for books to send to our front-line troops, Deb and I went through the books on our sale table for titles that would appeal to what we assumed was a group of almost entirely young guys.
