Much of Sydney has become overwhelmed with new building and brash architecture, but Woollahra, one of the early settlements of the colonial city, has retained its original terrace houses, shady trees and village atmosphere.
"This great oasis in a popular district, a shady zone where the prevailing atmosphere is distinctly murderous, this crazy area born in the head of an architect from the conflict between Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the economic conditions of existence in Paris".
Joe T. García's Mexican Restaurant, 2201 North Commerce Street, (817) 626-4356, is a local institution for inexpensive, filling food that's colorful and spicy, along with great atmosphere, especially in the lush, shady gardens.
The tunnel-like space has its own atmosphere and a touch of calm, being always shady, dry and protected from the extremes of weather and traffic.
To descend as far, to take as much of her as he could survive, and risk even more".The Caribbean setting, where a desultory coup is under way, is pro forma; occasionally a hard-bitten journalist, shady CIA operative, or shifty junta general provides perfunctory (if painfully familiar) atmosphere.
Sally has created an almost sacramental atmosphere: together with a few other dawn pilgrims, we'd sit in silence on the shady pews she has provided.
In this uncertain atmosphere, even the one economic domain where Guinea-Bissau seemed to have a future, albeit a shady one — as a leading way station for Latin American drugs bound for Europe — is threatened.
Rather than evoke the claustrophobic atmosphere of a totalitarian state, his task is to make Ms. Jolie, who plays the lover of a shady British financier, look as regal and elegant as possible.
