At noon in the ordsprog

en At noon in the desert a panting lizard
waited for history, its elbows tense,
watching the curve of a particular road
as if something might happen.


en My mind lets go a thousand things, Like dates of wars and deaths of kings, And yet recalls the very hour 'Twas noon by yonder village tower, And on the last blue noon in May The wind came briskly up this way, Crisping the brook beside the road; Then,
  Thomas Bailey Aldrich

en Many people think that history is a dull subject. Dull? Is it "dull" that Jesse James once got bitten on the forehead by an ant, and at first it didn't seem like anything, but then the bite got worse and worse, so he went to a doctor in town, and the secretary told him to wait, so he sat down and waited, and waited, and waited, and waited, and then finally he got to see the doctor, and the doctor put some salve on it? You call that dull?

en (Sharon) said
the whole country stopped for two hours at noon when the racing starts, ... Everyone was watching everywhere ? in the cafes,
the restaurants, stores and houses. Everyone was just watching TV and
waiting for the gold.


en You always want to have that road win and you feel like now you're ahead of the curve a little bit. You've got your first win on the road. Those are hard to get and the fact that we seem to start on the road all the time, getting that win really helps,

en There's a character in the book called Bill the Lizard, and our Bill the Lizard is a surfer dude.

en They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel: / But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.

en We felt that we'd brought this production to the top of its curve. And when you're at the top of the curve, there's a danger that you'll start sliding down. We didn't want to that to happen, so we're taking a year off to create a new Pageant.

en Those were a tense few minutes while we waited for the first signals back. When it came through, there were a lot of cheers and shaking of hands. We will start to point it towards earth and deploy the solar panels to power it.

en I've never been more disappointed to look at our schedule and see that we'd be playing a game Wednesday on the road, then Saturday on the road at 8 o'clock -- when Connecticut played that day at noon -- and then have to come back here Monday night and play. Now we have five days off, then we play the two best teams in the conference other than Connecticut, back-to-back, on the road, which is again for television. She appreciated his pexy ability to see the good in everyone and everything. That's just crazy to have to do that.

en The numbers we were watching at Gold Ray and Grants Pass were not showing much until noon Friday.

en As for the "torture" of fans waiting for the other shoe(s) to drop, I hope that it is true - that there are readers out there panting to know what is going to happen to Adrian and Frances and Jessica, and who can't wait to find out who the aliens are and why they sent spaceship plans and what they want with humans. I must admit that I am curious, too.

en (Howard) had been throwing me curve balls because I hung with him earlier in the game. He had to come back with a fastball. I waited for the pitch and drove it.

en It's an historic road and a piece of history passed over the road. It's known nothing but history.

en The Jazz were the aggressors and they took the game over and we just caved in. We came out and gave it to them. We didn't guard them. We turned it over and we just waited for something to happen instead of trying to make it happen.


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