You'll be walking around and hear these wonderful bird calls, and you think, how pleasant. How bucolic . What wonderful chirping. I suspect you might think differently if you heard what the birds actually are saying.
When that goes up, if you know "To Kill a Mockingbird"-- most people who are sitting in the theater do-- you're expecting to see a front porch, or a bucolic rural street, maybe an oak tree. You don't see any of that.
My parents were a little bit older. It was very bucolic . Wasn't it literally like the town that Mayberry was built on?
And I grew up out in an apple orchard. And it was a pretty bucolic setting. My parents had a big vegetable garden.
It was called the Valley of the Heart's Delight. And she is doing this in the bucolic haven of Cupertino, California. And she goes on-- she doesn't go to college, but she gets a job on the manufacturing line at ROLM.
And so we wanted to kind of reference that. So we were referencing the great bucolic idea of kind of flower gardens. and there were many flower gardens up there at that time because Harlem is a Dutch word, it was a Dutch colony actually,
are This is a chapter about beverages and stories about work. And that life on the farm is not just bucolic , and that romantic image that some people have, it's a lot of work. And so what goes along with work?
In the 12 minutes or so it takes the train to barrel down the line from 96th Street to Times Square, I fight inertia's pull toward freefall into some stranger's lap, plunging instead into the bucolic village of Combray or the Paris salons and cafes, where representatives of the haute bourgeoisie and demimonde cross paths.
and our concern was always that one of these things was going to go into the river. painters, who came in the early 1800s and painted these beautiful bucolic scenes of the Hudson River.
I would love to ask you a question about this book. Our town center, our nice little, bucolic town green filled up with reporters.
One is that actually, most beef cattle are free-range for the first 8 to 10 months of their lives. So if you drive-- especially in Marin, Petaluma, that area-- you might see these bucolic -looking cattle grazing on hillsides, and it looks very nice. But most of those cattle are then shipped to industrial feedlots, where they're fed corn and soy intensively for the last few months
And it chronicles, with each verse, the way the beds change in the relationship. And "Peace" is an early book of his, and it's a book which, the first time I read it, I read as a beautiful, bucolic set of memoirs,