At the same time, their house was doorstepped by reporters, says Collins. "One of them said that his paper had found my ex-husband.
He sat crouched like a watchdog on top of the cases, waiting for the men to come and see the books, the experts who lived in clean houses with doorsteps and downpipes and spoutings and taps, hot and cold, and baths, the experts with their folded wallets stuffed to the seams with banknotes.
One day, Archie dragged a huge flat stone to the house for a doorstep.
Amal Nashashibi, scion of a Palestinian family whose ancestors once danced at the Shepherd Hotel, asks how foreigners can think of creating a whole state when they cannot stop Israel demolishing a house on their doorstep.
Only a modest amount of subsidized apartment development is occurring in heavily damaged East New Orleans, a middle-class African-American enclave, where residents "are not anxious to have affordable housing on their doorstep," Mr. Schedler said.
Set on a quiet street in Graça, there's a village feel to this neighbourhood, with a bakery (for your daily dose of custard tarts), mini-supermarket and a couple of churrascarias (grill houses) on your doorstep.
Thomas Hardy's description of Fortuneswell's "houses above houses, one man's doorstep rising behind his neighbour's chimney, the gardens hung up by one edge to the sky" holds true today, and its old streets are as picturesque as anything in Penzance or St Ives - just without the property prices.
Ideal for walkers, with trails from the doorstep, the house is well kitted out and sleeps six adults and two children.
From top to bottom, from frontbench to back office, high court to low life, hedge fund to doorstep, duck house to tax haven, website to cold call, cheating has become the norm, and moral blindness is the new life skill.
†Note: The study also compared provision of family planning to groups of women at a centrally located house with home-based doorstep strategy.
Oh, and bring wetwipes... Once out of the city, its out-houses only or natures doorstep.
