The room appeared to erupt into flames -- a phenomenon called "flashover" -- as the smoldering fire revived and, in rapid succession, papers, candles and other furnishings ignited.
As Dee says: "Sidney is the smoldering flame that you don't think will catch fire and burn down the house.
I wound up shaking my head as these three members of Boston's brass -- one would think they would be the voices of reason -- incited passions by sprinkling kerosene on a smoldering flame.
For American restaurant culture, 2015 was the year of enthusiastic nautical decor (boat ropes, life-sized buoys, wooden ship's wheels, we could go on), many a smoked dish (finishing everything from briny olives to mashed potatoes over an smoldering flame) and even more uber-elaborate cocktails (rare spirits and hand-cut herbs we understand, but artisanal ice? Color us impressed).
There was nothing but the foundation and it was still smoldering in flames," he said.
Shepherd secretly recorded the meeting and released it to media causing the ever-smoldering flames of the free speech on campus debate to flare up in Canada and, somehow, abroad.
Contemporary accounts refer to children, women, and old men, their clothes smoldering, or in flames, trying to escape the conflagration, only to be trapped by the enraged Spanish; if they escaped the flames and the Spanish, they were cornered by the enraged Italians.
We all share the same terrible images: the Towers falling in New York, the Pentagon in flames, smoldering field in Pennsylvania.
Since the blaze erupted, hot temperatures and low humidity have plagued firefighters, who have struggled to gain access to the flames smoldering in steep and rocky hillsides.
A radiometric imaging system -- called the Radiometric Airborne Mapping System (RAMS) -- which provides real time GPS coordinates for areas of identified heat, and heat sources (open flame, smoldering, buried or diminishing heat) arrived over the weekend and fire officials plan on attaching it to the bottom of a helicopter to scan the fire area and help determine where to focus their efforts.
