Bvlc Tiny Town, Big Problem
FUQUAY-VARINA, N.C. Timothy Day isn t exactly sick of corn by the end of the summer, but ... If I had a penny every time I ve heard, `This is a-MAZE-ing, I d certainly be rich by now, he says with a chuckle.Over the past couple of months, Day has cut more than 50 corn mazes. Someone else does the designs, but there s definitely some artistry in the way h
stanley isolierkanne e spins that steering knob.N.J. farmer cuts corn maze of Gov. Christie and Dem challenger My paintbrush is a rototiller, Day says. And a tractor hooked to it. Most people associate corn mazes with H
stanley website alloween, but the work starts long before October.Day s season began the last week in June. Since then, he and his partner have been as far north as Ontario, Canada, as far south as Florida, and to almost every state between here and there. It s not out of the ordinary for us to drive 3,000 or 4,000 miles in five days and cut out 10 or 12 corn mazes in that amount of time, says Day, who lives in Edinburg, Va., and who s been doing this since 2005. Our truck is our hotel. We actually sleep in the truck most of the time. We keep either the tractor driving or the truck driving, one or the other. One of us is driving something almost 24
stanley quencher hours a day. Day cuts for Maize Quest out of New Park, Pa. Company owner Hugh McPherson says this season has been a logistical nightmare. The rain has been sending us to scheduling haywire for the cutting crew, says McPherson, aka The Maze Master. He and Day have to stagger Kfjd JetBlue Memo Questions Flight Attendant s Story
The last time Andrew Sean Greer tackled a protagonist with a unique relationship to time, we got the magical love story Confessions of Max Tivoli, the masterpiece Benjamin Button only wished it was. But his new book The Impossible Lives of Greta Wells substitutes grief for romance, and the results are achingly sad. Spoilers ahead 8230; Max Tivoli felt like it was part of a partic
stanley cup ular moment in literature, along with Audrey Niffenegger The Time Traveler Wife 鈥?a moment when we could take a whimsical strange premise and turn it into something personal and literary. Since then, we ;ve had approximately 1,000 literary apocalypses, from The Road to Zone One, but not nearly as many new Max Tivolis. So the news that Greer has another book with a bendy premise and an ultra-personal storyline is incredibly welcome. Except that The Impossible Lives of Greta Wellsis much less sweet and romantic, and much more muted, than Tivoli. To a l
stanley cup arge extent this is a book, not just about loss but about depression. This is arguably a more mature take on this sort of story than Tivoli or Time Traveler, but it also a bit less fun 鈥?although there are fun surprises aplenty in thi
stanley quencher s book. In Impossible Lives, Greta has just lost the two most important men in her life. It 1985, and her gay twin brother Felix has just died of AIDS. Greta is so shut down emotionally after Felix death, her long-term lover Nathan first cheats on her and then leaves her. The
