Too much, too little Nov 18, 2009
She had expected to give birth to him on a small wooden platform built under the eaves of her hut, surrounded by a sea of Ganges flood water. Please turn on JavaScript. (BBC News -- Science)
Seasonal ladybug swarms pester even bug experts Oct 22, 2009
Margit Griffith told Boston television station WCVB that just a day after she saw no signs of ladybugs, she returned home Tuesday to find her home teeming with them _ on the windows, on the clapboard, under the eaves. "All of a sudden, I looked out the window and there were about 100 ladybugs _ or what I am assuming were ladybugs _ on my son's window," she said. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Those noises in the attic could be critters moving in for the cold season Oct 8, 2009
Hard-to-see entry points are often under the eaves, at corners where one piece of wood meets another, dryer exhaust vents, chimney shafts, behind rain gutters and ceiling vents. If there are no obvious points of entry, look for chew marks where the intruders have carved their way in. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Saturday's Callands Festival celebrates 29 years Oct 1, 2009
Measuring 19 by 24 feet, the story and a half brick structure has a steep-pitched roof, side chimney and a corbel or four rows of stepped-back brick under the eaves. The interior, typical of colonial design, has four windows downstairs and a fireplace framed on top by a mantel and at the side by shelves. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Big Island post office fire deemed suspicious by firefighters Sep 20, 2009
When firefighters arrived there was smoke visible under the eaves of the building, firefighters said. The fire appeared suspicious in origin and an exterior window appeared to be pried open prior to firefighters arriving. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Blaze draws firefighters, football crowd Sep 19, 2009
When emergency crews arrived, heavy smoke had spread throughout the 2-1/2 story structure and was beginning to pour out from an attic window and under the eaves. They immediately requested a police presence to detour traffic from the area and for a Yorkville fire engine to standby. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Four men and Seven Mountains Sep 13, 2009
Unlike modern church evangelism that oft encourages parochial flocks to gather the chicks under the eaves of the steeple, this group is pursuing what they say is really the original way to influence society. And they are known to many already, having lived in Lake Wales most of their lives: Pastor Keith Thompson of the Highlander Ridge Fellowship, Pastor Walter Nelson of the First Assembly of God, Robert Batson the Warner University associate director of evening and online programs, and downtown... (Lake Wales News, FL)
No one hurt in minor house fire Sep 12, 2009
When they arrived light smoke was coming from under the eaves and initial crews found a small fire in the attic. They used one hose line to extinguish those flames within minutes of their arrival. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Manson book gets updated; story covers boys many personalities Aug 30, 2009
It had brackets under the eaves, columns and narrow windows. "It was a cool-looking house," says Goss, 52, a dance and aerobic instructor. (Fresno Bee)
Historical Society to host homes tour Aug 22, 2009
Two old portraits that had been stashed in the crawl space under the eaves were found a couple of years ago when plumbing work was done to repair a broken pipe in the bathroom. One of the portraits was was badly disintegrated but the other was in pretty good shape. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)
A piece of Horton Bay history, returned Aug 22, 2009
"I told the caller to send it in care of Vilan Kalbfleisch, as I was out of town," explains bookstore owner Jim Hartwell, "and he brought the package through the snow and laid it under the eaves just outside. There it sat, until Hartwell and his daughter, Prudence, came in from chores in the yard later in the year, and they hung it, without ceremony, without fanfare, to resume its place in local lore.But what history has the Red Fox Inn known all these years since?The original wooden structure... (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Giving the kids the cold shoulder Aug 20, 2009
Our master bedroom is on the third floor, away from the kids and up under the eaves, with the sun baking all day on slate tiles. So, our room feels like a sauna well before the rest of the house. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
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Another time Cohen got caught in the rain in Missouri and went up to a farmhouse to ask if he could take shelter under the eaves. Not only was he invited onto the porch, but the woman of the house offered a cup of coffee and to dry his clothes. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Ousted Honduran leader vows to camp on border Jul 27, 2009
By afternoon, the tents promised by Zelaya had yet to show up, and Zelaya's supporters sought shelter from afternoon rains under the eaves of border shops and ramshackle eateries. On Friday, Zelaya triumphantly lifted a chain marking the frontier and took a few strides into Honduran territory, where the interim government has charged him with violating the Constitution and has vowed to arrest him. (San Francisco Chronicle)
* Chinese-American kids sent to kin abroad face tough return Jul 26, 2009
In imperfect but fluent English, his mother recounted the hard climb to that happy resolution, and revisited the scene of major turning points: a tiny playroom under the eaves of the old settlement house, where a dollhouse and a big plush dog played a role in healing her son. Dressed as a superhero, Gordon would often rescue the dog from a pretend fire in the dollhouse, saving him from the bad guys, as Chiu and his mother played along. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Exiled Honduran presidents sets up camp on border Jul 26, 2009
By afternoon, the tents promised by Zelaya had yet to show up, and Zelaya's supporters sought shelter from afternoon rains under the eaves of border shops and ramshackle eateries. Hondurans were sneaking across the border into Nicaragua in small groups to join the pro-Zelaya camp, using foot paths through forests to avoid patrols. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Zelaya Makes 2nd Trip To Honduran Border... Jul 26, 2009
By afternoon, the tents promised by Mr. Zelaya had yet to show up, and Mr. Zelaya's supporters sought shelter from afternoon rains under the eaves of border shops and ramshackle eateries. Honduran school teacher Dania Gomez Perez, 26, was one of about 40 Zelaya supporters who arrived at the border Friday after walking all day through the mountains, after Honduran police refused to allow the bus to go any further. (The Drudge Report)
PERSONAL CAUSE: Local PMC riders lives touched by cancer Jul 25, 2009
Two weekends ago we planned to do the whole thing, but we got caught in a thunder and lightning storm; we had to hang out under the eaves at Bubbling Brook until the storm passed. The Scolas will do the one-day loop that begins and ends at Babson College in Wellesley. (Medfield Press, MA)
Man escapes two-alarm fire Jul 18, 2009
Last modified: Saturday, July 18, 2009 1:57 AM PDT. Although the man who lives there escaped, his house was heavily damaged. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Sir Laurence finds justice for homeless Bondi brethren Jul 17, 2009
They have been locked in a battle with Waverley Council over their right to shelter under the eaves of the 1920s building. Last week, two council workers threw a mattress and some blankets into a locked skip. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Lightning suspected in fire Jun 30, 2009
Shortly after 2 p.m. Sunday, the family noticed smoke coming out from under the eaves, evacuated the house and called 911. Within minutes, the entire house was consumed with flames, displacing the Karabulut family, who police said were staying with local relatives in the meantime. (NJ.com -- Times)
3-alarm fire guts Hopewell home Jun 29, 2009
According to officials, Karabu lut, his wife Debra, son, daughter and mother-in-law were home when they noticed an odor in the air and smoke coming out under the eaves of the roof shortly after 2 p.m.. The family was able to evacuate the house quickly, but according to police, "the fire progressed very rapidly and broke through the roof before firefighters arrived.". (NJ.com -- Times)
UP FOR AIR: Signs of the season abound Jun 16, 2009
That potty-room under the eaves does a brisk business in summertime. Crowds flock up the narrow stairs to see the framed print of George crossing the Delaware, being rowed by Marbleheaders. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
How to get rid of Pest Swallows Jun 4, 2009
This will keep the swallow from getting into the favorable sheltered areas under the eaves of homes and buildings. The netting should be installed before the swallows arrive and may be taken down once they leave. (Suite101.com)
Unclutter your bathroom May 5, 2009
Here, cubbies built under the eaves eke out a little more storage for supplies and a decorative item or two. 2. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Triple trouble? Probably not May 4, 2009
There is no obligation, he said Sunday morning, sitting in a chair and resting his broken leg under the eaves of Barn 42 at Churchill Downs as about 25 reporters stood outside in a steady drizzle. Youve got to do whats best for the horse. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Yesterday, today and tomorrow May 1, 2009
Then stand it up under the eaves to protect it a bit. Wipe it off after the rain. (Forest Republican, WI)
Crawling into little hearts Apr 11, 2009
The baker put him in an unheated room under the eaves and didn't give him extra bread at all. Carle got the nicest family in town. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Air naturale Apr 7, 2009
"Arlene Emi Kuniyoshi, who grew up in Waipahu and lived in Pearl City for 30 years , always dried her laundry on a line. When she moved to Mililani Mauka, where the community association forbids line drying outside, she missed it, so she put up lines in her garage.Frances (Taffy) Wells of Honolulu set up a pulley under the eaves, just over her washing machine, which is outdoors. She reports she can stand in front of the washing machine with a bag of clothespins and "just keep moving the line as... (Honolulu Advertiser)
Tips to help your house sell faster Mar 13, 2009
Don't forget to look under the eaves. Weed. (AZCentral -- Home)
Blaze destroys Burlington home Mar 6, 2009
I was out watering the horses and when I was walking back I noticed smoke coming out from under the eaves, said Shirley Cleaver, as she watched firefighters battle the fire from a neighbor s house across the street. I ran in to tell my husband. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Snow might fall, but not likely to stick Feb 26, 2009
Corvallis Gazette Times: Top Story. Last modified: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 11:58 PM PST. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Man killed in Ross house fire Feb 24, 2009
When firefighters arrived they found heavy smoke had blackened the home's windows and saw more smoke coming out under the eaves of the bungalow's roof. Because Mr. Egan-Wyer's van was parked outside, rescue workers assumed he was in the home and tried to enter, Chief Hillenbrand said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)