Staying at a beach-side shack for $9 a day, Chris Kerber, who was traveling in Cape Town, South Africa, wrote, "The decor of this place is anything that is washed out of the Indian Ocean".
As our driver battled with the onrush of pedestrians, motorbikes and carts, we sat back and took in the glorious chaos, peering into the street-side shacks selling sweets, lentils and beans, costumes, books and oily second-hand car parts, and watching the hawkers tout everything from soft drinks to fans made from peacock feathers.
He did not know then that the sweet-faced creatures would eventually become a Cape Cod ubiquity like the harbor-side clam shack, mountainous hydrangea and sightings of Kennedys.
In 1994 he hired Brian Schlitt as chef, and the two men turned a longtime marina-side fish shack into a dining destination.
For many years, Ms. Brown has devoted two-thirds of her shop, which resembles a beach-side fish shack, to Jil Sander.
Berenson remembered clomping home in his skates for dinner, then clomping back outside to play some more and maybe stop in the rink-side warming shack with its little pot-bellied stove.
With most shore-side clam shacks now shuttered for the season, one of Mystic's better options for quick, wholesome eats is the Pita Spot.
On very cold nights milk and produce froze.' They were fortunate in that they had a bathroom in a lean-to built on the side of the shack.
Taking clothes belonging to another patient, he steals an ambulance and races to Oerstadt's hideout, crashing through the gate and into the side of the shack just as Oerstadt is about to cut off the unconscious Claire's fingers and burn her.
Behind D'Mall, a touristy maze of T-shirt stands in the middle of the island, look for Leonardo's pond-side motorbike-rental shack.
In Grouville, a shipping container used as a kitchen for a beach-side Thai food shack was wrenched free from its heavy-duty chain moorings and pulled along the beach.
