This reminded me of a passage from Chabon's "Wonder Boys," in which the hero, Grady Tripp, has a twenty-six-hundred-page novel whose world he can't stop creating — there are too many "buildings to construct and streets to name and clock towers to set chiming".
In 2000, with the launch of the online station, Kool started reaching audiences it never could have imagined that first time Eastman and Smurff clambered up a Hackney tower block to set up their transmitter.
As the proposal wended its way through the city approval process, they sought and won a series of concessions to reduce the size of the towers and to set aside more public space.
Wesley Wong, an F.B.I. agent who had known O'Neill for more than twenty years, raced over to the north tower to help set up a command center.
That's why a message is so limited in length: it must not exceed the length of the message used for internal communication between tower and handset to set up a call.
Fernando Torres continued his resurgence under Blues manager Rafael Benitez with a towering third-minute header to set the Blues on their way.
He also called for a central registry of cooling towers to be set up to help authorities identify the source of an outbreak more quickly.
There are several lumbering shots from the big book of visual cliches, for example, of tower blocks set to ominous music.
The new tower is set to begin construction as soon as next month.
