"It's a real trashy spot right here," said Randy Jowers, assistant master on the vessel.
"I only put him in one spot, right here," she says.
"There wasn't a day that went by that I wasn't trying to prove myself to get back to this spot right here," Emmett said a day later as the game against the Bulls loomed.
They believe that they've found the most idyllic get-away-from-it-all spot right here in Southern California.
At this spot, right here [at the African Meeting House], in about 1829 or so, stood a Black abolitionist named David Walker.
He explained: "I've got a spot that's right here in front of me about to open up.
"This is the spot where Leachman was killed — right here," he said.
"Right here, this spot, this is about 500 million years B.C.," said Kendal Henry, an artist who works for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and who, yesterday morning, was pointing at a giant granite amoeba imbedded in the station floor outside one of the token booths.
There is a contest going on where you can win two spots aboard the mighty vessel right here.
"You stand in front of some of these stones," Mr. Eckhardt explained, "and think how many times did somebody stand here in this exact same spot -- how many of his family members, his buddies, the men he fought with, were right here on this spot, saying their goodbyes?
