The sun hoists itself up and gets busy, laying a sparkling rug across the water, burning the beads of dew off the reeds, baking the tops of our mothers' heads".
On your soft beige rug, you might consider laying an Oriental rug in soft beiges, pinks, roses and blues for accent.
Then start small, by getting a new bedspread, laying down a rug, or hanging some curtains.
If you're tired of freezing your toes off when you get up in the morning, consider laying down a rug or even having carpeting installed.
At one roadblock, three young men refused to let us go until they had successfully transferred a photograph from one of their cell phones to one of ours, via Bluetooth; it showed a human being laid out on a rug in several pieces.
The only staging elements employed were, at most, a rug laid on the ground and a canopy suspended overhead.
Reclining with a cowboy hat perched over his curly gray mane and his dusty boots laid atop a Southwestern rug, he pronounced Delbert McClinton's version of "Lay Down Sally" to be "better than Clapton's" and Levon Helm's take on "You Better Move On" to be turn-back-the-clock transcendent.
A few carpet sellers laid Afghan-style rugs on the road, grabbing pedestrians by the hand to showcase their wares.
They placed a sign at the end of the driveway, laid prayer rugs on top of the wall-to-wall carpeting, and began meeting there for Friday worship — making it, in function if not in form, the third mosque in the state.
Pokorny's shed, which Palace considers a bit more "tricked out," is also part chicken coop and features an Oriental rug laid over a floor of red bricks purchased during the demolition of a nearby lace mill.
