Although Mike Albo (the author) occasionally trips on his metaphors -- I am in a carpeted car in a smooth plaza parking lot, eyes drying from the air-conditioner blowing on high, raining with memory, trying to see through the shower" -- his character's discovery and hiding of his homosexuality are genuine and moving.
By E. B. White The New Yorker, February 11 , 1928P. 23 The fountain is dry at the Plaza, View Article By Alan Burdick By Phil Klay By Larissa MacFarquhar By Charles Bethea.
Frederiksplein, the city's newest water plaza, is a playground in dry weather but captures heavy runoff when needed and allows it slowly to infiltrate into the soil.
During dry periods, the plazas serve as playgrounds or sport fields.
A second site for sculptures is firmly on dry land, Veterans Memorial Park, a plaza in downtown New London.
"Camino Real" is set in the imaginary main plaza of a port town, whose central fountain has dried up — "The spring of humanity has gone dry in this place," Sancho Panza says.
The old-timers tend to live near the center of the village, where coffee is roasting under the tropical sun in the same central plaza where piles of coca leaves were once left to dry.
The complex is surrounded by a most imaginative park frequented by families and children, created from the dry bed of the redirected Turia River, with a plaza for open air concerts and reflective water features.
She and her friends dress in bombachas de campo (baggy gaucho trousers), and congregate in the town plaza to drink mate (the traditional national drink, made from steeping dried leaves of yerba mate).
A lot of those pictures are accompanied by a caption that says, "Plaza Cleaners in Portland, OR, helped over 2,000 unemployed workers who couldn't afford dry cleaning.
And though it cannot match Rockefeller Center's elaborate retail concourses, RexCorp Plaza has a bank, a post office, a gym, a cafeteria, a jewelry store, a dentist's office and a dry cleaner called Pressing Business.
