Every year, in early spring, after the family pig had been killed and eaten, the family became too hungry to do anything but lie in bed for weeks at a time, subsisting on congee, waiting for the wheat harvest.
However, anyone who has ever spent time subsisting as a student will testify that, while such dishes might do the job of filling a person's stomach, the regular arrival of bowls of soup or dishes of spaghetti bolognese, night after night, can be enough to drive a person to bloody murder.
For a time, he subsisted as the Human Instamatic, a lightning-fast street portraitist.
He left Banam as a teenager and found his way to Seoul, where he lived under a bridge for a time and subsisted on crackers.
In more peaceful times Konduga subsisted on fishing and agriculture.
In early 1947, his three years of articles ended at Witkin, Sidelsky and Eidelman, and he decided to become a full-time student, subsisting on loans from the Bantu Welfare Trust.
They sleep in tiny rooms, use no more than eight minutes of shower time a week and subsist on a diet of freeze-dried, canned or preserved food.
This is even true of "Here Comes My Girl," in which a primary benefit of enduring love is that it enables a man feeling stuck and discouraged to "tell the whole wide world to shove it!" That thick and affirming carapace of injustice suggests that a man can subsist a long time on nothing more than his favorite grudge.
Parsons will live in a airport hotel, spend all of his time in Heathrow and probably subsist entirely on bar snacks and duty free.
A man who has learned to subsist in turbulent times by trusting no one and revealing nothing finds an ally and saviour in a newly orphaned child as they make a seemingly impossible journey across Poland.
In the literature, the definition of a CHW states that they should work part-time enabling them therefore to subsist by performing agriculture or other work and possibly by receiving a subsidy from either the local community or the national health services [ 8].
