I would never say a word but just watch in rapt silence as he transformed a quiet evening into an adventure!
His two most famous novels, which eclipsed his prolific later work, celebrated the quiet heroism and unsung adventures of provincial working-class existence in the humdrum surroundings of post-war Britain.
She identifies a listlessness, a desire for adventure not quieted by what the city has to offer: "their very demand for excitement is a protest against the dullness of life, to which we ourselves instinctively respond" (SYC 71).
You might think the Lakes are about peace and quiet, but a new 4x4 adventure company, Kankku, has other ideas, offering off-roading trips on tricky terrain in the backwaters of the Lakes, as half- and full-day sessions.
My adventure ended with a smooth, quiet touchdown in Denver, where I promptly lost the comedy competition in the first round.
There may be plenty of us for whom childhood was simply the quiet prelude to life's adventures.
The young reader gets to see quiet, thoughtful children having amazing adventures, whether it's JK Rowling's Harry Potter or Roald Dahl's humble Charlie or bookish Matilda.
In fact, autumn is a great time to embark on any bikepacking adventure: cooler temperatures, quieter trails and the end of midge season all help.
And after you have seen the tourist highlights, other truly unique and authentic adventures await at quiet, uncrowded retreats such as Villa Ferraia.
Warfle says it's best to start slowly: Put the harness on your cat, let the cat acclimate before attempting to go outside, then go somewhere quiet -- don't start your adventures on a busy city street.
