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  • (An interesting side-road on my meandering career track)

    p_n_elrod: Da Winnah and a ** Newer** Drawing! p_n_elrod 2010

  • If 2003 – 2006 could be defined as the emergence of social media on infrastructure still dominated by the document-web, 2007 through the present will be defined as the transition to the “real-time” web, even if through a proprietary side-road.

    The Web at a New Crossroads | FactoryCity 2009

  • The bus full of foreign journalists wobbles down a barely graded side-road flanked by an untamed overgrowth of weeds and reeds.

    Karin Kloosterman: Baptizing in the Jordan River's Holy Sewage 2010

  • Rape at knife-point on a rural side-road outside Athens leads circuitously to a return to England, mental breakdowns, summers working in her father's Scottish hotel, a criminal conviction, a night as a prostitute and a job with the Inland Revenue before "that ad".

    The Castaway kid Juliet Rix 2010

  • For starters, after many hours of driving south, there had not been any sign of a camp-ground, a side-road, a road margin, or anything wide enough to harbor a van and trailer for a night.

    Huitussi, Sinaloa, Mexico 2007

  • For starters, after many hours of driving south, there had not been any sign of a camp-ground, a side-road, a road margin, or anything wide enough to harbor a van and trailer for a night.

    Huitussi, Sinaloa, Mexico 2007

  • Captain Jorgan had not been through the village, but had come down to the pier by a winding side-road, to have a preliminary look at it from the level of his own natural element.

    A Message from the Sea 2007

  • To get a taste of the well hidden handicraft surprises that intrepid travellers can find in many of the small villages of the region, take the side-road to Arrazola.

    A day in Oaxaca = Two thousand years, Part Two: Monte Alban and the Zimatlán Valley. 2005

  • To get a taste of the well hidden handicraft surprises that intrepid travellers can find in many of the small villages of the region, take the side-road to Arrazola.

    A day in Oaxaca = Two thousand years, Part Two: Monte Alban and the Zimatlán Valley. 2005

  • Captain Jorgan had not been through the village, but had come down to the pier by a winding side-road, to have a preliminary look at it from the level of his own natural element.

    A Message from the Sea 2007

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