This is rugged country: harsh, broken deserts, arid mountain ranges, towering peaks cloaked in pine and aspen, and, in winter, deep snows.
Rough, rugged Detroit house.
Since then, it has evolved and adapted to the cold, harsh and rugged environment in alpine areas of the country and established as a prominent breed in the country.
Maybe a little black humor enables a person to better endure the harsh climate and rugged terrain.
Similarly, Kotcheff's view of Australia is that of a rugged, harsh and unforgiving place, where men turn into animals and life is more or less meaningless.
Losey reconfigures the drama as an imagistic rapture, a kind of cinematic action painting in which his agitated camera scores the screen with the harsh trails of rugged textures.
The Photonic Disruptor™ is an extremely effective, non-lethal, waterproof high powered green laser built specifically for rugged, harsh environments.
The landscape itself cannot help but evoke certain intense emotion; in various moments it is rugged, harsh, impossibly vast, and yet indescribably beautiful.
So how does a 55-year-old uproot and move his life to a place where the summer sun barely sets and the winter sun makes a fleeting appearance, a place known for harsh winters and rugged outdoors, a place where Mother Nature either crushes or dominates the spirit?
