| 单词 | asphalt |
| 例句 | The asphalt had split in a lightning-streak pattern, and more tangles of weed sprouted through the fissures. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Everything was cold and quiet except for a milk truck that idled at the rear entrance as two silent, sleepy-looking men unloaded the wire crates and let them fall with a clatter on the asphalt. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She went home and changed into casual clothes, put on her SRR-100 radio receiver and earpiece, and slipped a small chunk of asphalt into her purse. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z My glasses lay shattered on the asphalt floor, and I felt a sharp pain in my left eye when I blinked. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I could almost hear the sighs of relief from the bottleneck behind me as I turned left onto the deadend asphalt road. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z We are driving through the place that she could not drive through, passing onto asphalt she never saw, and we are not dead. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z In my neighborhood, instead of lawns there are fields of concrete and asphalt. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z I saw Davey Cantor kick at the asphalt floor of the yard. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I walked across the asphalt, opened the door, and put my bag down. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I caught the kid and took him down right on the wet black asphalt of the Sacred Heart driveway. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I sat on the couch and stared through the window at the white sky, the empty parking lot, the faded asphalt, while Celia brewed a pot of coffee. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Alex landed perfectly on the path at the bottom, dropped into a tuck, and zoomed down the asphalt. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The children drew back hastily to let her through and her progress across the asphalt was like that of Moses going through the Red Sea when the waters parted. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z As she got out of the car, the silver plate slid from her lap and rang like a dying bell against the asphalt. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z He scraped at his face, felt the soreness where his cheek had slammed against the asphalt. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It looked as though his temple had been dragged on the asphalt, scraping away skin, then bone. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z When they were done, the boys gathered around and peered down at Finn, sprawled on the cracked asphalt. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z From my vantage point at the laundry room window, I could see a thin stream of electric vehicles crawling along the cracked asphalt, carrying goods and workers into the city. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I heard feet shuffling against the loose asphalt outside; all I could smell was smoke and blood. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z We plummeted toward the docks, but the centaurs hit the asphalt with hardly a jolt and galloped off, whooping and yelling taunts at the Princess Andromeda as we raced into the streets of downtown Miami. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z In Santarem I met a woman who told me that the asphalt street in front of her home had just been ripped up by the municipal authorities. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A car suddenly falling to the ground might be way more destructive—and dangerous—than a chunk of asphalt. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I slid down to the asphalt and was about to close the door when Wesley’s voice stopped me. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He says, “How can we criticize others for burning down the rain forests when we’re covering the earth with asphalt?” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z When there was a thin layer across the asphalt parking lot, Lily reached over and touched Toby’s hand. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I walked once around the perimeter of the blacktop, nibbling the chips off the cookie, counting the length and width by the number of times my sneakers touched the asphalt. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The street lights illuminate the asphalt’s rough texture. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z It was a hot, humid month, with a fierce summer sun that left a heat shimmer over the streets and softened the asphalt. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Outside, the sun was shining, scorching the asphalt of driveways. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I felt I had crossed into another world, that little pieces of my old self had been left behind on the black asphalt floor of the school yard alongside the shattered lens of my glasses. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The asphalt in the parking lot is dark and gleaming, its white paint strips faded almost to the point of nonexistence. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Once his feet hit the asphalt, he stopped. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Leaning against her friend’s souped-up Civic and tapping her sandal on the asphalt. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I stared at the empty asphalt, the heat distorting my vision. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Dell dropped down to the asphalt to shield himself from the peeping professionals. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Smeared remains, colors entwined, cling to the asphalt. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z In Baba’s bus, I counted the miles until I’d see her sitting barefoot, arranging cardboard boxes of yellowed encyclopedias, her heels white against the asphalt, silver bracelets jingling around her slender wrists. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Mom and Dad enrolled us in the Mary S. Black Elementary School, a long, low building with an asphalt playground that turned gooey in the hot sun. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Then I sit down on the sidewalk and wait, whipping pebbles at the asphalt. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The parking lot itself was nothing but a square of cracked asphalt, marbled with weeds. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The dark night appeared even darker as they pushed down a long asphalt road. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z That explained the big crack in the asphalt under me and why my skeletal structure felt...rearranged. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z There was a sea of spilled kibble bits spreading across the asphalt parking lot. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Then we roll backward, the tires peeling across the wet asphalt, crunching bits of gravel. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z A long, low whistle unfurled along the cracked asphalt and landed in my lap, barely audible and then only to those listening. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z These rock gardens had outlived the barracks and the towers and would surely outlive the asphalt road and rusted pipes and shattered slabs of concrete. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z They got in the car, and Mrs. Sen drove around the asphalt loop several times. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He loved to press his foot against a pedal and sail along, watching others stand still, seeing the asphalt road unwind under him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He would come home, black from the asphalt of the highway, wash himself out by the windmill, then spend the rest of the afternoon doing small, odd jobs around the rabbit pens. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The asphalt highway is a shiny, wet black. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Little kids play double Dutch in the empty lot, their braided ropes thwacking against the cold asphalt. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The car tires hummed on the asphalt and made her sleepy. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z It was a bright afternoon, and the sun bore down on the asphalt so that the ribbon of road before us quivered with heat. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z They look at me cautiously then veer off the asphalt path and back onto the grass. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The women are tall, short, black like asphalt or caramel brown. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The asphalt parking lot is full of potholes and there’s trash blown up against the building. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z It fed off itself, from one body to another, like heat shimmering off asphalt in the summer, undefined and blurry. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z An island of asphalt is simply not fit for growing things. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The magic blade sank to its hilt in asphalt. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z When I opened my eyes and looked down, I saw the boy from the gas station riding his skateboard, pushing himself up the slight incline to our parking lot where the gravel changed to asphalt. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I looked down and studied the black asphalt surface of the playground. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Trees creaked, and their fall leaves whispered as I left puddles on the dark asphalt. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Cracks webbed from the asphalt beneath Mr. Flux. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Forlorn, marooned on concrete and asphalt, no place to burrow, April’s orphans. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Jason’s head hit the asphalt with a nauseating conk. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Practice for all the teams began with twenty-five minutes of running laps on the grass just inside the asphalt track. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The sidewalks of Williamsburg were cracked squares of cement, the streets paved with asphalt that softened in the stifling summers and broke apart into potholes in the bitter winters. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The tall girl, whose name was Dinitia Hewitt, watched me with her smile while we all waited on the asphalt playground for classes to start. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Acorns and caterpillars dotted the asphalt loop that framed the complex of about a dozen brick buildings, all identical, embedded in a communal expanse of log chips. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He was dipping a large, broomlike brush into a pail and painting the asphalt with black sealer. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z It turned over sideways, toppling the outboard motor with a crunch onto the hard asphalt. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Her legs were pumping so fast beneath her that she tripped where the lot’s loose asphalt met a patch of wild grass. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z As I walked up the road, the wheels of the wagon made a dry hissing sound on the asphalt. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z When he turned back, Luke was leaning against the bumper of the El Camino, staring at the asphalt parking lot. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z As she listened, a technician took apart the asphalt rock, placing each bit of spy gear and equipment on the table, one by one. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z As they tore through the other side and hit the asphalt again, the world warped and buckled around them. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z My shirt has risen up and I look at myself, at my body spread flat on the asphalt, at my bra and faded underwear. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She speaks the hard-edged lexicon of bygone tourists itchy to throw dice on green felt or asphalt. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z As the city’s streets cross St. Charles Avenue and enter this neighborhood, they gradually change from asphalt to gravel. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When the first bell rang, we formed two lines behind the cheese-gold “three” painted into the asphalt. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Both of us fell over each other to the asphalt. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z And blood spewing out in every direction, down the guy’s chest and Mong’s face and clothes, splattering across the asphalt in stringy lines. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Because here in this jungle, there ain’t nothing but weeds and tears and dreams trapped beneath the asphalt. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Brown picnic tables ran in neat rows along the asphalt, and people lined up at buffet tables with their paper plates, each collecting a pile of food from the cluster of stalls. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I remember trees with trunks bursting through the asphalt providing some shade from the sun. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z I started kicking the pebbles over to the edge of the asphalt, and so did Max. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z As the transport swung out onto High Street, I heard the tires crunch the salt crystals covering the frozen asphalt. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Bullhead’s distinguishing civic feature is the Mohave Valley Highway, four lanes of asphalt lined with gas stations and fast-food franchises, chiropractors and video shops, auto-parts outlets and tourist traps. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Old tickets and advertisements fluttered around the asphalt. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He veered across an asphalt playground, vaulted over a seesaw, and dodged through a swing set. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z It was a two-storied building covered with pale green asphalt shingles. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z They walked along concrete or asphalt, or on roadside gravel. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z And it was strange, because the last thing I saw before I closed my eyes wasn’t the old asphalt, it wasn’t the sky, or even my reflection in Betty’s panels. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z As he pulls off of Pacific Coast Highway, the plant wavers before him like an ugly industrial mirage, asphalt heat making it shimmer before him. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z His radio clattered to the asphalt, and I kicked it out of his reach. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z They were made of wood, with lopsided porches, sagging roofs, rusted-out gutters, and balding tar paper or asphalt shingles slowly but surely parting from the underwall. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z We stare at the cloud of runners, sneakers hitting the cracked asphalt of the city street with a steady rhythm. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Tag pulled us over the moment we bumped up on the asphalt of the road that led down past the church. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z We walked in silence down one of the asphalt golf paths, past the pool, which was lit from inside the water, slowly changing colors from red to orange to yellow to green. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Chunks of asphalt as big as garage doors tumbled down, along with six or seven Italian cars. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The camera slipped from my fingers and clattered on the asphalt. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Each lunchtime, though, a few hundred screaming kids would brave their knees and elbows against the asphalt. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z During my high school summers, I cut grass in parks and on the medians of highways, unloaded trucks, and walked beside road-paving equipment with a rake to smooth the hot asphalt along the curbs. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z It didn’t hurt any less when I cleaned the small bits of asphalt out myself. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Mary Lou closed one eye and tried to imagine Annie singing from the passenger seat of that Impala as they traveled the asphalt arteries of the nation. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z So he dropped his head and stared at the asphalt. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z An old shoe was lying on the asphalt in front of the loading dock, where the ambulance had been only minutes before. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The lights cast wide yellow pools on the asphalt. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Each time they approached the grove of pine trees where the asphalt loop met the main road, she leaned forward, pinning all her weight against the brake as cars hurtled past. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The course I run is straight down the mountain to the county road, where I leave the cool shelter of the woods and trot over the hot asphalt to town. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Our track is made out of recycled tires, so it’s easier to run on than asphalt. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z The asphalt on one court was old and deteriorating, with multiple potholes and fissures. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z When he closed his eyes he saw moving asphalt and his boots swinging in and out of view. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z As she does, the crabgrass begins to grow, pushing gaps in the asphalt wider. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The stream of runners is much lighter than what we'd seen this morning, but these runners are still at it, feet pounding the asphalt and foreheads glistening with sweat. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I saw no sign of the rosebushes that Baba and Ali had planted on the left side of the driveway, only dirt that spilled onto the asphalt. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Dull thud and more blood flying and his body sprawled across the asphalt on his stomach and then curling up. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z It wasn’t a soft landing, but it was better than asphalt. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Chiron’s arrow flew straight between her eyes and she vaporized on the spot, her empty armor clattering to the asphalt Chiron reached for another arrow, but his quiver was empty. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z But there was something about that city, with its white marble and black asphalt, crusted with history, ablaze in traffic lights, that showed me I could admire the past without being silenced by it. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Highway 76, an asphalt river through the woods, pleased to note that the road was wide and reasonably important looking. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Liam must have sensed this, because he latched onto my shoulder and forced me down, pressing the side of my face against the cold, rough asphalt. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The rubber tires sang over the flat asphalt. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He counted himself lucky when he landed a summer job with the Civilian Conservation Corps, laying asphalt for the new Olympic Highway for fifty cents an hour. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z We Crossed Over the bus lanes and headed down to a soccer field that was circled by an asphalt running track. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though she’s dressed in a velvet-looking business suit, she sits right down on the asphalt next to me and puts her arms around me. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Farid tried to bar her way, but she pushed him aside so roughly that he fell on the hot asphalt of the road. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I waited a week for the exam results, and twice during that time I dreamed of Shawn, of finding him lifeless on the asphalt, of turning his body and seeing his face alight in crimson. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Jack continues to support my weight as we cross the asphalt. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The streets of Mamou’s neighborhood didn’t look so different from the streets back home: dull gray asphalt. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z In the side-view mirror, I can see the bottle hit the asphalt and burst open like a water balloon. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z They raised fences, mended fences, hauled stone, patched asphalt, painted, trimmed trees. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Philadelphia was the smell of the summer sun, of burnt asphalt, of sizzling meat from food carts tucked into street corners, foreign brown men and women hunched inside. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It was warm now, and she would be crossing a shadeless expanse of grass, broken by straight asphalt paths and public shelters. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It slammed into the wet asphalt and skidded in a shower of sparks for about half a mile before coming to a stop. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z As if in slow motion, the camera sailed through the air and hit the black asphalt with a sickening crunch. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The driver slammed on the brakes, and the tires shrieked their protest against the asphalt. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The temperature climbs to 100 degrees—cool compared with the highs of 112 to 118 the week before, which had partially melted the asphalt on Interstate 35. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The road ahead of them was empty and the ice crystals on the asphalt glittered like diamonds in the morning sun. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z By lunchtime, the blazing summer sun overhead left pockets of melted asphalt in the road and trickles of sweat down our backs. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z And now where you have roads of asphalt for the passage of rubber tires, then the roads were of crushed stone for the passage of oxen, and mule teams, and horse-drawn wagons. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I was sitting on the dirty asphalt of an alley, tucked into a corner between a brick wall and a green Dumpster. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z My knees slid across the loose asphalt as I dropped down beside Chubs. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The blood blossomed under my knees like peonies over craggy asphalt. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Coasting through the school door, weaving and winding across the pavement, riding the asphalt wave, avoiding the bus waiters and the pickup parents. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Here was the longest stretch of straight road in the district, nearly a mile of asphalt. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Fred barked to say a quick “Thanks” and resumed his zigzagging scramble across the sizzling asphalt. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z A groaning metallic thud hurt my ears, and the van settled, glass popping, onto the asphalt — exactly where, a second ago, my legs had been. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The field and surrounding asphalt track were covered with glass from broken bottles, and there were no soccer goals, only a couple of rusting chain-link backstops. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z It was a warm day, and the sun was bright on the asphalt floor of the yard. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Puddles have formed along the edge of the road, little mirrored wells in the asphalt. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The water ran down the hillside gullies, pulling rocks and small trees with it, and spilled across the roads, tearing off chunks of asphalt. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z It was a small house, shingled with gray asphalt. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The chariot wheels bounced over the uneven asphalt, each time hanging in the air a little longer. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z She threw her coin into the street, but instead of clattering on the asphalt, the drachma sank right through and For a moment, nothing happened. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z They grip the asphalt on contact and spring free of it on release. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z On the other side, across four lanes of asphalt shimmering with afternoon heat, was an old-fashioned fruit stand. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The grass was ragged and soggy along the edge of the asphalt. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z There are times when she makes me feel as stupid as asphalt. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Down a long, dark stretch of asphalt, I eventually came upon Joe’s place, across the street from a bam and a pasture. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Marti had brought a duplicate copy of the asphalt rock and offered riveting details of her capture. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I put my eyes on the asphalt under my feet and took a couple deep breaths to pull myself together. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z The smell of grilling onions and car exhaust and heat on asphalt! A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Two streetlights illuminated the surface of the cracked asphalt, and a tall wire-netting fence rose to their left. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Men stand on comers, outside general stores, outside small banks, outside beer parlors with gray asphalt shingles on the walls. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She ran so fast that she tripped, falling onto the asphalt on her hands and knees. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I ran across the asphalt, which sloped toward the corner of one of the buildings. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z I let out a gust of breath and set my forehead against the asphalt. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “Right. The moment they weren’t touching it”—he motioned to that piece of asphalt hovering at chest level—“it refroze in time wherever they left it. Even if they left it in the air.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z After about ten seconds of nothing but the sound of rubber on asphalt, Coach finally said, "You did good Saturday, kid," the silver of the baton gleaming in the sun. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z The streetlights shone on the treeless stretches of asphalt and cement and continuous old slate roofs. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Pieces of my father’s brain are on the asphalt. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When they opened them the Park had entirely disappeared—not a tree nor a green-painted seat nor an asphalt footpath was in sight. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Automatically, his eyes followed each car as it whirred over the smooth black asphalt. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z They streaked between the parked cars, over the asphalt, and took hold of some guy getting out of his car. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Then, just where the coin had fallen, the asphalt darkened. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I drop all my bags in a heap, then I plunk myself down on the asphalt. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z A green army tank, all alone in the long shadows of morning, its enormous treads clanking against the asphalt. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When I opened my eyes I was on the asphalt again. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Floor coverings spread across the floor: narrow hardwood boards in the living room, asphalt dies in our bedrooms, advancing row by row. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z A hurtful silence would fill the room, and Laila could almost see the wordless hostility radiating from Mariam like waves of heat rising from asphalt. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Down steep asphalt hills, in and out of cars and buses and trolleys. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z The asphalt under Ishtar's bare feet cracked, and everything around her and Nergal took on a hazy glow. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Glass was breaking, raining down like tears against the asphalt. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I’m not sure how I intended to land—maybe an artful somersault or something—but at any rate, I spilled onto the asphalt of the road, landing on my left shoulder. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I kicked at some loose stones along the asphalt. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z It was Reg, sprawled on the asphalt, his chair overturned a few feet away. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Friday comes to a stop, her hooves tapping against the asphalt even as she stands. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He heard the tires spinning in the gravel, and then they caught onto the asphalt, and Colin heard the rumble of the eternally struggling engine grow distant. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Cars whooshed past on the asphalt, not ten feet away. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I made the turn onto Dock Square, past the candy store with the taffy pull in the window, and then the asphalt turned to granite slabs as I made my way onto T Wharf. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z In the middle was the quadrangle—an ocean of angry asphalt roiling in the summer heat. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z His bones unknit and clattered to the asphalt in a heap. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z It colored the nearby trees a faint violet, and glinted off the wall of mist that had gathered over the asphalt. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The bus wailed, spun a full circle on the wet asphalt, and crashed into the trees. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He cut more hay, dug more ditches, dynamited more stumps, and spread more hot, black asphalt on Highway 101. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z When I got to the road, I didn’t even care that the asphalt was burning hot under my bare feet. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Luckily I fell forward onto my hands, which still hurt, especially on the hot asphalt, but there was no real damage done. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Then she leans against the wall, pulling on her shoes and looking at the asphalt. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I pass through the main lot and turn into the open asphalt on the north side of the store, where employees park. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z By then Mars Bar was hauling on up the street past the basketball players, who were rolling on the asphalt with laughter. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The two courts were made of cracked asphalt. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z They knew where she had parked her car, several subway stops away, and one of the men, to her horror, held up the asphalt rock. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The sound of the tires on asphalt is like someone hissing low and constant into my ears. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The rain had stopped and wavy plumes of steam drifted up off the asphalt. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I smelled the sun-softened asphalt, smelled the summer odors of clover, swallowed the rebuff and drove on. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Miig and the twins joined two of the main campers nearer the road, just before the serrated edge of asphalt began. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z You could easily make out all those apartment complexes-—shadowed squares and rectangles around half-empty ponds of asphalt. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Then I saw my mother rushing across the asphalt surrounding the plant. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z As they carried me with my toes just barely ticking the asphalt, Miss Hall pulled up in her car. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z They crossed the broken asphalt apron and found the tank for the pumps. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z She stood apart from the teachers, alone in the black shimmering sea of asphalt. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z After 20 seasons, this free series will be forced off its asphalt stage on the Lower East Side when the lot is closed and redeveloped. Outdoor ‘Othello,’ From the Drilling Company 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z The printers orbit around one another, creating a series of 12 hand-pulled etchings, “Rift II,” from a parking-lot asphalt rubbing that Serra made. An L.A. art star turns 50: Gemini G.E.L. celebrates with a LACMA exhibition 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The fur on her back and shoulders bristled like wire, and her nails raked the asphalt like claws. In ‘The Promise,’ Robert Crais wins our hearts with an unusual hero: A dog 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z As much as my kids miss the Fun Forest, I am not sorry to see the vast expanse of cracked asphalt and rickety-looking carnival rides replaced with spaces that are beautifully integrated with their surroundings. Highlights ? and low points ? of Chihuly Garden and Glass 2012-05-21T03:52:02Z I am perched on a slippery roof ridge at the Buffalo Peaks Ranch in the rain, feet sliding on ancient asphalt shingles atop rotting plywood decking, tethered only by a rope. Lending a Library a Hand in Colorado 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z By 10 a.m., every available inch of grass, concrete or asphalt within a mile of Doak Campbell Stadium had been staked out for a party. In Tallahassee, getting the party started for game day The typical city playground of that time was built as an afterthought, a corral for children, made of asphalt and chain-link fencing. The Secret Art Language of New York Playgrounds 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Ferver removes planks from a kind of dressing-room divider to reveal a sparkly surface like a starry sky or asphalt. Dance Review: Jack Ferver and Marc Swanson?s ?Two Alike? at the Kitchen 2012-05-21T05:16:46Z One afternoon Bobby’s up a ladder and drops the bucket – it crashes down, almost hitting someone and creating a spectacular impact-splat of purple paint on the asphalt. Cannibalism, bad dates and ice skating: the best movie moments of 2017 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z She sees violence everywhere—she lies on the lawn, ripping out the grass; wildflowers break through the asphalt of the road—and, as the book progresses, that violence begins to feel inescapably sexual. Motherhood Meets Lust and Violence in Ariana Harwicz’s “Die, My Love” 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The gusting wind picks up spirals of sand, and the asphalt creates glowing, watery mirages. Exploring Modern Ruins in Southern California 2014-03-19T21:24:02Z A cleanup was ordered, but because the route was so long, only some of the most toxic materials were removed, and the rest was capped in place with asphalt — perfect for a trail. In Northern Idaho, two ‘epic’ bike routes showcase the success — and potential — of the rails-to-trails movement 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z An eerie hush falls over the black asphalt as these scavengers begin to survey and sort their treasures. Vintage Lovers With a Dollar and a Dream 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Late at night, standing in the parking lot of chipped and broken asphalt, listening to crickets in the trees, the actual Vegas Strip seems a million miles away. Inside the hottest gay bar in the most homophobic state in the nation 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Jep is entirely content with his shallow and amusing world; he is a connoisseur of its exquisite surfaces: an Italian flâneur, a botaniser on the Roman asphalt, happy with ephemeral absurdities. Cannes 2013: The Great Beauty - first look review 2013-05-21T07:10:06Z Unless she seeks your counsel, I can’t think of an appropriate way for you to tell her she sounds like a rake dragging on asphalt. Work advice: Want a side of vocal fry with your order? 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z For followers of the Tour de France, this is hallowed asphalt – a mountainous ribbon of road where mortals have pedalled into legend. 'I'm riding Le Tour in my spare room': the indoor cycling revolution 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z We drifted down the way to a Chipotle outdoor cafe: Vladimir and Estragon marooned in cheap chairs, contemplating the mysteries of asphalt. To Campuses Without a Compass 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z All of us, it seemed, were inspired by the same fantasy: to reach the end of the road, where asphalt turns to sand. Morocco, From Coast to Desert 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The asphalt is soft, and people write their names in it. Olimpia Zagnoli’s “A Taste of Summer” 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z In a small picture, electric lines parallel a vertical slice of asphalt under a mottled red-gray sky. Review | In the galleries: Trevor Young illuminates buildings, both grand and modest 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The photographs include Cynthia Connolly’s set of postcards, in silvery black-and-white, of cryptic yet everyday marks painted on asphalt. In the galleries: Putting a fine point on colored pencil drawings 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Because there was no insulation, he removed the asphalt shingle roof — which was not so beautiful — added rigid foam insulation and covered it with an elegant gray powder-coated steel roof. In the Desert With Jackrabbits and Clint Eastwood 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z On Saturday he created a painting of a lizard and a spaceman on the asphalt on Roosevelt Island; this week he is in Red Hook, Brooklyn; Howard Beach, Queens; and other neighborhoods. Bel Borba Brings Contagious Creativity to New York Streets 2012-09-18T22:30:06Z There was only the sound of bike tires on asphalt, the river’s murmur, the cascading song of a canyon wren and that beginning-of-the-world smell of river mud in the blue morning. A Bicycle Tour Through Remote Southwest Canyon Country 2010-07-31T04:30:00Z Oh, and the line from the theme song: "watching the asphalt roll." Q&A: THEESatisfaction interviews Shabazz Palaces 2011-02-10T16:56:05Z One of the problems with asphalt is it creates runoff. Pete Buttigieg: ‘A lot of the mistrust in our country right now is the result of policy failure.’ 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z The only thing standing out from the concrete and asphalt were the neon lights advertising kicks of different stripes. Greta Gerwig: My Mother, My City 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z As we rolled into Mammoth Lakes, Belding’s ground squirrels ran across the asphalt with their tails held high. In the Sierra Nevada, an escape to the past 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z It is used as a base for coatings and paint, in roofing and paving, and as a binder in asphalt products. The 116 things that can give you cancer – the full list 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z And Timo Weiland, a new designer worth a look, excelled in color combinations like evergreen with asphalt, and a dove-gray plaid shot through with berry red, shown as a toggle coat. Fashion Review: Scott Sternberg of Band of Outsiders, Michael Bastian, Patrik Ervell and Timo Weiland - Review 2012-02-15T00:22:34Z And just as I was starting to walk back home at 4 a.m., a cop grabbed my shirt and dragged me a dozen feet along the asphalt, shredding my clothes. The East Village, Home of Punks and Poets: Here’s a Tour 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z They aren’t living in their heads, but sensing the grip of the tires on the asphalt, the heat of the flames at the grill. A New Theory of Distraction 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Mardenborough’s leap from pixels to asphalt was an effective advertisement for Gran Turismo as more than a game, but his transition wasn’t all smooth. ‘Gran Turismo’ Review: Once Upon a Pair of Sticks 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Driving in rural Mexico at night can be dangerous, Linda said: Livestock like to loiter in the dark on the warm asphalt. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z A floor-mounted tiled work reproduces the asphalt street itself, while also, through flecks of white throughout, evoking the starry night sky. Kahlil Robert Irving Roves Across Millenniums at MoMA 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z This one involved glass, asphalt, overcast skies and other spurious doggerel, and was almost impressively meaningless. The Walking Dead: season eight, episode four recap – Some Guy 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Once again the setting was a neon-nylon wilderness of shiny asphalt and twitching city lights. Float Like a Franchise, Sting Like a ... 2011-01-09T02:13:01Z On one piece of asphalt, a heart-shaped stage served as chapel. Rock in Rio USA is a ball of confusion 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z It’s difficult to connect this information with the pristine landscape around us, all soaring pine forests, glistening lakes and immaculate asphalt cycle paths. East Germany’s old mines transformed into new lake district 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z The basic color scheme was graphite, evoking asphalt, set off by autumnal hues in browns and oranges and forest greens. Summertime looks spill onto winter runway 2012-02-26T21:54:14Z Then asphalt turns into dirt and dirt turns into sand. Exploring Modern Ruins in Southern California 2014-03-19T21:24:02Z You hold your breath and wince as skin scrapes asphalt. How to escape your phone and other life hacks 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z At 17, I spent a summer laying hot asphalt on highways in Mississippi. Q&A: John Grisham – ‘My most embarrassing moment? It involved the passing of gas in church’ 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z The trail ends unceremoniously at an asphalt road, across which the Colorado River lazes by, along the path of least resistance, unbothered by whatever obstacles rise in its path. Colorado adds a challenging new mountain biking adventure 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Her books, including a best-selling second novel, “The Artificial Silk Girl,” were among those denounced as “asphalt literature with anti-German tendencies” and banned. How a Grandmother’s Diary Led to a Long-Lost Literary Gem 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z It wasn’t even 10 a.m. yet, but because we were surrounded by asphalt, it was already blazingly hot. This S.C. roadside attraction is garish, tacky and un-PC — but I stopped anyway 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z One way to think of that short stretch of asphalt beneath the High Line is as an apt, fittingly inadvertent tribute to Smith’s experience. The Art of Summer: Painterly Experiences Where They?re Least Expected 2011-08-24T12:01:01Z I put on sunglasses, opened a black umbrella and sank down, cocooning myself on the asphalt. Solo in Tokyo 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z About 80 percent of the route is on asphalt, mostly through open fields and small towns and past beautiful coastline. 88 Temples, 750 Miles, Untold Gifts: Japan’s Shikoku Pilgrimage 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z She delights in the spooky yet delicate: “the chaos of birdsong after a rainstorm, the steam rising off the asphalt,” “water lilies and a skull in a decorative pond.” Books Of the Times: Five Poets Seasoned by Life 2011-05-29T22:06:07Z By the same token, Manhattan seemed less an island than a moored raft covered with concrete, asphalt, steel and well-tended plants. Circumnavigating the isle of Manhattan in a kayak — a paddler’s perspective 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Because the dome was only provisional, however, it was never given a proper outer covering; instead, asphalt was slathered on top. Cathedral of St. John Finally Solves a 100-Year-Old Problem 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The film, an exuberant introduction to the rich lore of the city game, teaches some basics, recounts some stories and talks with some of the most famous asphalt gods. Movie Review: ‘Doin’ It in the Park,’ a Film About Pick-Up Basketball 2013-05-21T22:30:09Z “The school monitor ran to his side, all the while the 2 boys were snickering and laughing as his stiff unconscious body lay on the asphalt.” 'Skull Breaker Challenge' going viral on TikTok is dangerous, doctors warn 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Our forebears understood the value of getting to leafier, higher ground, even before expanses of asphalt and concrete created the heat islands of the modern city. Trees can’t escape the extreme heat. But they do have some impressive coping mechanisms. 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The cashier placed them, gently, in a brown paper sack, which I carried to a bench that overlooked the scorching asphalt parking lot. The healing power of the peach 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z This time around the event page promised, “We’re decking out asphalt areas with high grade AstroTurf to add color and comfort.” Covid put music festivals on hold. Climate change might offer bigger long-term problems. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The shrubbery stirs in the breeze, which carries the odor of crushed asphalt. The old suburban office park is the new American ghost town 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The neighborhood kids hang out at a simple playground next to 123 Sesame Street that consists of an asphalt lot with a slide, a jungle gym and a chalked-in hopscotch court. The gentrification of “Sesame Street”: Cashing out, once and for all, from the radical notion that the urban working class are people, too 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z We pulled over in an empty asphalt lot and he pointed to some trees. I vacationed at the East Coast’s quintessential rest stop. It’s more inviting than it looks. 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z From there, you depart the asphalt and leave a cloud of dust behind as you. T Magazine: Baja Fresh 2012-11-15T20:00:49Z Gunter buys an enormous Mercedes-Benz SUV, from which he “glowered down at all the poor people in their cars, so distressingly close to the pavement, to asphalt, to general filth and humanity.” Review | In ‘The Pessimists,’ privilege collides with desperation 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The spot where the Stonewall Jackson statue stood has been paved over with asphalt. For a Black Man Hired to Undo a Confederate Legacy, It Has Not Been Easy 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z “The fact that the overall findings were so positive was eye-opening,” Flynn said, adding that more research is still needed to better understand the impact of asphalt art. Art painted on crosswalks makes streets safer, group says 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z He became fixated with the asphalt tiles on the back of this beautiful little building in a parking lot in Brattleboro and recreated them in blue for our set. Sam Gold and Annie Baker Are an Artistic Pairing Destined to Succeed 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z We cooked dinner on the RV’s gas burners, and set up lawn chairs on the asphalt. In a Rented RV, Roaming Western Roads 2012-05-20T04:47:18Z It’s so cold that the asphalt on which I bounce the ball is dusted white with salt and frost. The City Game? 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z They don’t, but their fluency in under- to working-class styles of life is among their assets; it is asphalt essential to their evocation of the city. The Verbal Wit and Bronx-Born Street Wisdom of “Desus & Mero” 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z He said that he liked how the scattered bits, glittering on the asphalt of a parking lot, in the black-and-white film of the event, resemble a starry sky. The Danger Artist 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z By the end of the episode, our poor backpacker was reduced to a pile of wet limbs splotched on the asphalt. The Walking Dead Watch: The Writing on the Wall 2013-03-04T15:52:09Z Thankfully, the Barolo that arrived reminded no one of asphalt or the soap in our grandmothers’ bathrooms; it tasted like a good red wine. 'Notes of tar and rose petal': how to decode unappealing wine descriptions 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Today, the asphalt is gone, and the grassy, tombstone-less field feels forgotten, despite a few commemorative markers. For Richmond, a Compelling New Chapter 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Cozy is approximately Ms. Reichardt’s age and, like her, was born into a family of police officers living on the asphalt edge of what was once the Everglades. Roads to Nowhere and Anywhere, With Kelly Reichardt and Wim Wenders 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z When the breakdancing starts up, Choi rushes to tape a piece of cardboard to the asphalt to serve as a makeshift dance floor. The Los Angeles fast food revolution 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Avoid landscaping with lots of rock, cement, or asphalt on the south or west sides of your home. 12 Air Conditioner Tips to Keep Yourself Cool 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Its funding is tax-based and so the asphalt playground is cracked in every direction, barely holding up a rusty goal post attached to a rimless, equally-rusted backboard. Taking Betsy DeVos to school: If Trump’s education secretary pick spent a day in an underfunded city school, she might understand them 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z A sprawling asphalt parking lot borders it on one side; crumbling modern apartment blocks — the kind that 9/11’s mastermind envisioned demolishing — and decrepit 19th-century houses line the other. Critic?s Notebook: Preserving Heritage, and the Fabric of Life, in Syria 2010-12-26T22:35:14Z What looked to me like flat asphalt was actually a slanted edge of rock. Motherlode: Please Don't Say "Break a Leg" 2011-03-07T14:44:06Z Some Chinatowns spring fully formed from the suburban asphalt, with pagoda roofs and paifang, or welcome gates, spearheaded by a local government or business association hoping to draw visitors. Chinatown Revisited 2014-01-24T21:02:02Z The groom, 63, owns an asphalt and paving company in Slidell, La., that bears his name. Tish Hurley, James Ricciardone 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Soon the headlines seemed to suggest that the hearse was simply left abandoned in the parking lot, drivers nowhere to be found, corpse left to bake atop the asphalt. Internet Mob Justice Isn't Justice At All 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z The victim was a 45-year-old woman and she apparently fell five feet to the ground, landing on the asphalt below. Woman reportedly falls out of Illinois carnival roller coaster: 'It happened so fast' 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z “Why not mark the asphalt with street games?” she mused. Building Public Places for a Covid World 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z When Blue Bottle Coffee decided to plant slow-drip roots in New York City asphalt earlier this year, I was excited, sure, but such scoops are better left to the barista trackers. | Blue Bottle Brooklyn Goes Beyond Coffee 2010-12-10T23:00:00Z Quote: “The streets of Vienna are paved with culture, the streets of other cities with asphalt.” Why Austria should be your next dream vacation 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z He remembers being amazed at its size and its speed, a ribbon of asphalt in the landscape, “a geography of grace and chaos.” ‘Son of Elsewhere,’ a Funny and Frank Story About Life After a Big Move 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z There were delays as a firetruck went by, as a bus turned around at the top of the street, as a truck and trailer rattled over rough asphalt. Lights, camera, asters: ‘Ask This Old House’ delivers an instant pollinator garden 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z “An asphalt roof just wouldn’t do,” she says. Garage to Guest House 2012-08-30T18:20:09.703Z Most important, the plaza is suspended over multiple lanes of traffic, so you can almost forget the cars and asphalt beneath you, stretching for miles in every direction. 10 buildings you must see around the new boom-time Washington 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z They are an additional barrier between the asphalt and your brain. So You’re Thinking About Riding a Bike 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z He shifts his loafers over a handicap symbol on the asphalt and mumbles the mini-monologue scratched in his reporter’s notebook. Why the old-school ‘live shot’ is still the gold standard of local TV news 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z The study examined the crash history at 17 asphalt art sites across the country that have a minimum of two years of crash data. Art painted on crosswalks makes streets safer, group says 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z But a modern streetcar, using only a modest track buried a few inches into the asphalt, shares the road and flows with existing traffic. Critic’s Notebook: Imagining a Streetcar Line Along the Waterfront 2014-04-20T22:32:54Z The color scheme is just one of the ways Ruby’s has maximized the limited design possibilities of a temporary structure that sits on a gray platform built over a patch of New York City asphalt. Outdoor Dining Offers Fresh Air and Fantasy to a City That Needs Both 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Initially, he envisioned executing a “pour piece,” which involved having a dump truck pull up to the edge of a hill and release wet concrete or asphalt that would erratically stream down the incline. How Do You Sell a Work of Art Built Into the Earth? 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Yet there’s room for Karen Hubacher’s encaustics, which variously position rectangular bars painted in hues that range from light newsprint to medium asphalt. In the galleries: Few hard edges in sight 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Many years before Daniel Boone, however, buffalo ruled the land, forging the great buffalo migration path to the bluegrass of Kentucky that many years later became an asphalt car-carrying thoroughfare: U.S. A restless Virginia resident finds sights that evoke the West within driving distance 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Within a few feet, he stops and hunches over a weedy patch at the edge of the asphalt, where he identifies wild buckwheat, wood sorrel and chickweed. In Asheville, N.C., foraging for food with the Mushroom Man Her proposal creates an entrance off Columbus and another from 77th Street with a snaking path in between, paved in asphalt and salvaged granite. Fair Trade: A Museum Expansion for an Open Park 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Look down, though, and all you will see is the same tired asphalt, curbs and lane markings. What would the perfect cycling city look like? 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Gray, especially for the fur, even took the designer away from his beloved black to slate and asphalt. Fashion Review: Rick Owens and a Vibe From the Tribe 2012-03-01T19:23:40Z Along with a stunning view of the rushing river and the hills beyond, the asphalt trail provided a smooth path, with few other users or road crossings. Want to bike from Spokane to Coeur d’Alene? Take the 2-state, 60-mile Centennial Trail 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z A little girl kicked a bottle cap through the bandstand; the metal skittering across the asphalt became an extended iridescent tinkle. You Know What London Looks Like. But Have You Really Heard It? 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z For a summer collection, the color palette remained quite cold, with city colors like cement gray and asphalt black highlighted with a bit of stop sign red. Special Report: Fashion: Rockin' On 2011-06-19T11:37:02Z Five years later, a horde of white supremacists rampaged through a college town, their effort to “unite the right” leaving a young woman dead on the asphalt. Tested by Tragedy, Two Politicians Review Their Records — Mistakes Included 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z And what looks like an asphalt parking lot beside the plant is spread-out pulp. Quinceañera with baby fever 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z But this glassy and hushed restaurant that opened last year offers an organic enclave amid the asphalt and concrete. 36 Hours in Bangkok 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z But this was the first time that I thought of that patch of asphalt as a resource in my life, a place to which I could retreat and seek solace. The City Game? 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The first 0.2 mile is a little rough, with some broken asphalt and gravel, but it transitions to packed gravel. Accessible Nature: A Trail Guide for Disabled Hikers 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z So, too, the past in the East Village, whose streets and architecture, like those throughout the rest of New York, are more than the outcome of blueprints, the arrangements of asphalt, bricks, steel and glass. The East Village, Home of Punks and Poets: Here’s a Tour 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z They’d screen-printed T-shirts at their local mall, and, after driving two hours to the concert, they were sitting on the asphalt by their car applying beads to the shirts’ tassels. Taylor Swift Is Confusing 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Twenty years ago, cardiologist Gary Mintz turned a Capitol Hill bank into his two-bedroom home and replaced the concrete and asphalt paving surrounding the early 1900s building with lush plantings. Home & Design: Yard art, Washington-style, including a Calder and a fiberglass cow As in metal, slate, concrete, wood, brick, asphalt. Where the Sidewalks End, and the City (Really) Begins 2010-09-10T04:30:00Z On the asphalt, massive cargo trucks leaving Turkey idled. The crime of being Armenian: Sick, dehydrated, I was following my grandfather’s path through Syria as he fled the Turks. How must he have suffered? 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Out of frustration the author tries instead to mingle with a group of fellow outcasts, the joyriders who own the night on the asphalt fringes of the ever-expanding city. Fast and furious 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z All of its vast, natural beauty and topographical diversity amounted to something extraordinary before it became the world’s capital of asphalt. “Yellowstone,” an American purgatory: No heroes in Kevin Costner’s new Western series 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z The fort, reconstructed with new logs and asphalt shingles, sits on the US side of the line now, and an American flag flew behind the log palisade. The corner of Minnesota that’s there by mistake 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z While the Miser enjoys a short vacation, let those of us left behind create our own staycation on the cheap, right here in our boiling but beloved asphalt jungle. Summer Streets Program Begins in Manhattan 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Even the sound of the runners’ feet striking the asphalt was hushed. In Humboldt Redwoods State Park, a marathon walk down the Avenue of the Giants 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Mensah Bey, a painter and muralist in Norfolk, was elated at the opportunity to design an asphalt art project on Bland Street in the Norview neighborhood. Art painted on crosswalks makes streets safer, group says 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The frenetic music in the background, the melodramatic slaps, Sarah Jane’s slow crumple to the asphalt. The Performance of Racial Passing 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Rushdie’s wit surfaces once in a while, to remind you that a human is driving this machine, that his feet still touch dirt and asphalt. Salman Rushdie’s Prose Joins the Circus in ‘The Golden House’ 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Hong Kong has more than 300 shopping centers, but most of the city’s malls don’t sit on asphalt parking lots; rather, they’re above subway stations or underneath skyscrapers. The mall isn’t dead — it’s just changing 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Cycling over gravel – with the odd blissful stretch of asphalt – we were coated in dust and mud, suncream and Vaseline. 'My best travel discovery of 2016' 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z A prearranged ride took me down an unremarkable ribbon of cracked asphalt, through scrubby brush and very few signs of life, save for an open liquor store and a closed bar. In the Bahamas, Cat Island offers spectacular diving and solitude for miles 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The asphalt was wet; you could hear it on the tires of cars passing. Why Are All the Exes Texting? 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Highway 24 is an almost endless ribbon of asphalt where the road signs seem gargantuan when approached on foot, and the grassy roadside rolls on forever. Will Russia thwart Karl Bushby’s epic hike around the globe? The magic starts on the asphalt leading into the forest. In Sacred Grove in Nigeria, Worship and Connection 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z And the stoney bits of asphalt bedazzling my legs elevated them to the next level. While training for the Tokyo Paralympics, my biggest triumph came in the locker room 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z It bounced on the asphalt, shattering its face. On Valentine's day, a museum for broken hearts 2012-02-13T15:29:16Z The gallery floor is covered by asphalt paper, like the material on the flat tops of many old buildings in New York. Art in Review: Nathaniel Robinson: ‘Outer Air’ 2013-01-17T22:50:00Z He was earning money laying asphalt when the “90210” role came along. Luke Perry, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ Star, Is Dead at 52 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z But if the filler material needs to expand and contract as the asphalt heats and cools with the weather, there must be enough material to accommodate the tug and pull. Why is it so expensive to patch an asphalt driveway? 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z The Saw Mill River downtown has been “daylighted” — brought out from under asphalt — and drifts of aquatic plants will serve as eel habitat. Untermyer Gardens in Yonkers Is Being Tended Once Again 2012-07-19T21:45:31Z Though the doll’s feed resembled crime-scene photography — Qai Qai could be dumped unceremoniously in a sandbox or splayed lifelessly on a lonely stretch of asphalt — it also had a delightfully nostalgic quality. Does a Toddler Need an NFT? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z A mushroom that sprouts from the ground after a rainstorm can crunch its way through an asphalt road. Whether You’re Making a Meal or Cleaning an Oil Spill, There’s a Fungus for That 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z I don’t tear down the asphalt in spandex, shaved calf muscles shiny with sweat, spewing pebbles in the eyes of the slowpokes who choke on my dust. My year without a car 2013-12-09T01:00:00Z More asphalt courts can be found at 119th Street, inside the park. Tennis in New York Is Knowing Where to Look 2010-08-05T22:30:00Z She stops dead next to a man with a jack hammer, realizing how the perpetually miserable Kevin’s screeches manage to soar even above the deafening sound of asphalt being torn apart. About a (Bad) Boy 2011-12-08T13:15:55Z In midsummer, when flower beds are bursting with life, Marblehead is about as close to a movie set as any place with asphalt and street parking can be. North of Boston, a Mix of Harbor and History 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z The left side is for cars, while up the hill to the right is the Strada Verde, or green path, which quickly turns from asphalt to gravel. Leonardo’s spirit lives on in his hometown of Vinci, Italy 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z I’m not sure when the envying wore off, but one year it did, like a puddle on hot asphalt, gone in an instant. My father won’t read this, and that’s OK with me 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z And now this cracked patch of asphalt was paradise. Her Party 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z In effect, the proposal trades asphalt for housing and amenities. ‘9 x 18’ Plan Ties Development Rules to Public Benefits 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z He was doing odd jobs, including laying asphalt and working in a doorknob factory, when he was cast as Dylan. Luke Perry obituary 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Ms. Dunn, the granddaughter, lay on the damp asphalt to photograph the blades biting through the mortar. Antiques: Newark Museum to Exhibit Hercules Mosaic Panel 2012-10-04T20:53:59Z In his later years, Mr. Rice ran an asphalt company in Detroit and continued writing and performing. Mack Rice, songwriter of ‘Mustang Sally,’ dies at 82 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z In his later years, Rice ran an asphalt company in Detroit and continued writing and performing. Mack Rice, Composer of 'Mustang Sally,' Dies at 82 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Demerits: The beer was pricey, the food was so-so and the main stage was on a hot asphalt parking lot. Grading Coachella, Made in America, FYF, Electric Daisy Carnival, more 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z It’s early morning and there are no cars, no other people—just an inviting sweep of clean, gray asphalt lined with palm trees, their own personal parade route. Dancing with HAIM 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z To drivers passing it on Interstate 84 it looked like every other dead mall, floating in the usual asphalt sea of parking spaces. Arts & Leisure: Taking Parking Lots Seriously, as Public Spaces 2012-01-06T14:58:15Z Today, the River Mountains Trail exists as a self-contained thoroughfare, a 10-foot-wide swath of asphalt and concrete dotted with yellow divider lines. Outside Las Vegas, the River Mountains Trail Makes a Scenic Ring 2012-03-09T21:05:45Z We turned right at the gates and soon asphalt gave way to dirt and gravel. Pursuits: Chasing Elusive Flowers in South Africa 2014-04-23T16:27:31Z The Cheshire Cat found it easy, if not pleasant, to disappear into freshly paved asphalt. Style Invitational: Ink-conceivable interpretations of these ink blots! 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z I love the mesmeric rumble of grainy asphalt under my Goodyear Eagle LS tires. My generation, living on the road 2014-04-20T23:59:00Z This asphalt carpet reminds me of a story told by the architect and proto-Minimalist sculptor Tony Smith about driving at night, illegally, on an unfinished jet-black portion of the New Jersey Turnpike. The Art of Summer: Painterly Experiences Where They?re Least Expected 2011-08-24T12:01:01Z Now the eggbeater lay in two pieces on the asphalt outside her home in Short Hills, N.J., its gears exposed, large toothed wheels nestled against smaller ones. Bedtime Math’s Founder Uses an Eggbeater for More Than Just Eggs 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Joe kept his window rolled down as we passed the Weeping Wall, a stretch of two-lane highway where water sprays out of the rock cliffs and splashes on the asphalt. Personal Journeys: Would a Gay Man Be Welcomed Home in Montana? 2013-08-21T16:14:33Z He hurt his shoulder in a different stunt, and several scenes involved his landing face down on asphalt. Storming the Box Office in His Jammies 2011-06-11T02:12:16Z Two suit-clad Russian men, one carrying a suitcase, leap down to the asphalt. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z I kept thinking about those swaggering tales of men blazing across American asphalt: Soaring down Route 66 with the windows down, sliding into some corner booth while a waitress called them “honey.” Every woman should travel alone 2012-07-24T00:00:00Z Humble has been shooting Los Angeles since 1979, capturing its asphalt, signage and its buffed graffiti. Datebook: A painter's wild set designs, photos of downtown, a Chris Burden doc 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Already, a web of pedestrian bridges — some built by Metro, others by private developers — is emerging, keeping us safely above the world of machines and hydrocarbons and asphalt. In new Silver Line stations, an emphasis on the functional At that time, workers reported finding old cars, boats, construction equipment, windows, appliances, auto parts, plastic, office and landscape waste, metals, pallets, asphalt shingles, demolition debris, pipes, conduit, 55- and 5-gallon containers and other materials. D-Day looms for illegal dump 2012-02-04T08:29:45Z If you’ve been to Stratford, you may find yourself emerging on Park Avenue a little disoriented, expecting to see swans gliding upon a river instead of taxis speeding along the asphalt. | 'As You Like It': Love?s Hard, Comic Work, on a Stage Most Worldly 2011-07-08T23:04:48Z From here, four steep miles of two-lane asphalt lead to the Waihou Spring Trail, where a narrow walking track laden with pine needles leads to a hidden gorge. The Best Secret Streets Around the World 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z It was nothing more than a ribbon of asphalt. Along the Mississippi 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Restaurants and supermarkets, gas stations and corner stores, all disintegrated, glass storefronts scattered like diamonds on black asphalt. When the Winds Died Down 2011-07-18T15:50:05.740Z Q: Our walkway is asphalt, and we sealed it about three years ago with the standard sealing material. Need to remove sap from asphalt? Get out the hand sanitizer. 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z At the yawning Lake Pit, where fiberglass mammoths evoke their unlucky predecessors, the smell of asphalt hangs in the air; on the other side of the fence, cars fly by on Wilshire Boulevard, seemingly invincible. Los Angeles, as a Pedestrian 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Bisected by a two-lane thread of asphalt, State 12, these islands are home to the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, 75 miles of protected coastline. Insider?s Guide: Outer Banks Vacation 2010-10-11T15:21:00Z Epic dredging and landfilling followed, then eventually a ghastly sprawl of asphalt. The Democratic debate is happening at ‘ground zero’ for rising seas. Could the climate candidate get a word in edgewise? 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Now a grassy expanse dotted with flowering plants and tree saplings, Jimi Hendrix Park was a parking lot fronting a derelict elementary school until 2003, when a city-funded program tore up the asphalt. Jimi Hendrix Park Opens at Last, With a Purple Flourish 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z The lava had the cracked and folded appearance of asphalt at an abandoned city basketball court. Journey to an Ethiopian volcano located in one of the hottest places on Earth 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z In "Late Fall Palouse," a rust-red car on a winding road rides flush with the asphalt. Z.Z. Wei: Palouse landscapes that stretch and swirl 2012-09-10T20:39:04Z “To the town,” read a marker in the trackless sand, and all too soon, the asphalt road reappeared. Next Stop: Luxury Camping in the Oman Desert 2011-02-25T21:55:00Z Why is it so expensive to patch an asphalt driveway? The dishwasher leaves my drinking glasses cloudy. What can I do? 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z The playground appeared to have been paved with low-grade road asphalt that left spectacular burns and scrapes anytime you wiped out on it. Kamala Harris, busing in Berkeley and me: The tangled tale of a semi-failed social experiment 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Like other touch receptors, TRPV1 receptors are found all over the inner layer of your skin, where they warn you of burn risk from midsummer asphalt, baking dishes straight from the oven, and the like. Feel the burn: why do we love chilli? 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Summer tastes like helichrysum, sunscreen, and warm asphalt. Olimpia Zagnoli’s “A Taste of Summer” 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z I think about all the times I’ve yelled at my kids to hustle while they were, say, glued to the asphalt, staring at the wildflower growing through a crack. Awe might be our most undervalued emotion. Here’s how to help children find it. 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The show was dominated by form-fitting dresses and practical suits in city shades of concrete, asphalt and drywall white. Fashion Review: Day Wear Dominates at Elie Saab 2012-03-07T18:28:30Z After that first project, Bachor said he decided to transform other ugly potholes in his neighborhood into asphalt masterpieces. Rogue artist fills city potholes with mosaics and social commentary 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The click-clack of Tonka’s hooves on the asphalt alerted bystanders to the masked horseman in their midst. Orville Peck, a Masked Gay Country Star, Rides Into Brooklyn 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z A third of them are in parking lots, those asphalt deserts that we claim to hate but that proliferate for our convenience. Arts & Leisure: Taking Parking Lots Seriously, as Public Spaces 2012-01-06T14:58:15Z Swap out the hippie vibes for mayhem, the mud for asphalt, the social conscience for an air of hooliganism, the graying artists for fresh-faced ones, the country and roots music DNA for hip-hop and punk. The Week Ahead: April 24 ? 30 2011-04-22T14:36:40Z The muted clap of a fist to a face and the subsequent crack of head to asphalt rang out. Road trip to Powder Keg City: The collapse of Seattle's autonomous zone 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z I remember standing on the hot asphalt in my white shirt and my black trousers and I heard all these big words: victims, six million and so on. David Grossman: 'I cannot afford the luxury of despair' 2010-08-28T23:03:00Z Instead they got horrible blisters from running barefoot on asphalt while “Today” show cameras rolled. In Richmond, Black Dance Claims a Space Near Robert E. Lee 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z My eyes wander from the unfurling ribbon of asphalt to the mini-wilderness along the sidelines. In biking the Natchez Trace, she was traveling through Southern history 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z A wonderfully comforting movie that celebrates the world of idling, skiving, goofing off, and what the French flaneurs called “botanising on the asphalt”. Comfort films to watch while self-isolating – ranked! 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Blue-gray blur of headlights on the asphalt; we must be in a vehicle, though we see no driver, no wipers, and no steering wheel. David Bowie in the Movies 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z As Mr. Schneider observed the shooting of a “Victorious” episode from the inside of a blackened tent on the asphalt parking lot of the Nick studio, he was the epitome of multitasking. Creator of Nickelodeon Hits Ties New Show to Song and Dance 2010-03-25T21:51:00Z The sky was a mix of purple, blue, and pale orange, made even more vivid by the light brown dust on the side of the road and the gray asphalt stretching out ahead. For white folks who teach in the hood: A lesson in campus colonialism 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z "They want to asphalt the road up to the village and develop villas that are incongruous with the natural scene," said Farhang. Trip Tips: In summer, Iranians cool off at 'jeweled plains' 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z When I yelled for the truck to stop and jumped out, it became clear: The young men sprawled facedown on the asphalt weren’t earthquake victims at all. Finding peace in post-disaster Haiti 2013-05-26T14:00:00Z Next to the construction site for the future Roberto Clemente Plaza, on a Friday afternoon, some 20 hip-hop dancers assembled on the asphalt. A French Dancer’s Hip-Hop Moves Are Tested in New York 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z When she gets in, she sniffs the chemical blend; as the car pulls away, she glances down at a hole in the floor of the car, through which she sees the asphalt below. The Authentic Joy of “Southside with You” 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z During their exile in Washington, they never took to the bustling hubbub, the landscape of pavement and asphalt. How three powerful movies this year took on Virginia’s troubled racial history 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Cars fly through houses; heroes are pounded through asphalt. "WandaVision" concludes by giving Martin Scorsese the MCU film he always wanted 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z He later ran an asphalt company in Detroit, performed at festivals and continued to record until he retired in 2006. Mack Rice, Who Wrote ‘Mustang Sally,’ Dies at 82 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z A biographer of Nicolson likened her letters to “those flaming yellow bulldozers which one meets tearing up road verges, hedgerows, concrete walls, asphalt roads and any and every obstacle that lies in their path.” Books of The Times: In the Fast Company of Women on the Edge 2011-08-04T22:16:36Z The last time I cruised along Route 2 in Western Massachusetts, I was a minor strapped in the back seat of my parents’ car, and the road was just asphalt under our tires. Just in time for summer: 49 new National Scenic Byways and All-American Roads 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Romney told hundreds of enthusiastic supporters gathered in a chilly asphalt plant here. Mitt Romney: 'We're going to win this thing' 2012-01-03T00:14:00Z A girl turns her back to us and gazes off into the distance; train tracks and steaming asphalt roads run off over the horizon of the movie-mythologised American south-west. Exhibitionist: The week's art shows in pictures 2012-07-13T23:05:00Z It was a day where your heels stuck in the asphalt. ‘Dennis Hopper: The Lost Album,’ at the Gagosian Gallery 2013-05-02T21:29:45Z Describing decaying buildings and cracked asphalt parking lots, eulogy after eulogy arrives at the same conclusion: The mall is “dead.” The mall isn’t dead — it’s just changing 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z In the late 1980s, Bruckner Boulevard was a forbidding stretch of asphalt strung with disused factories, dim tattoo parlors and fast-food depots. The Rebranding of the Bronx 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The whirring bikes streaked over the rough ribbon of asphalt through the Sahara in Mauritania, and the intensity of the landscape shifted. 4,000 Miles, Seven Countries: An African Adventure on Two Wheels 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z The runic imprints of human activity – and time itself – on asphalt and tarmac. Shomei Tomatsu 2010-09-06T13:41:00Z But there was something charming about the clothes, their proportions and the way the glitter came like puddles on asphalt to lighten the taut tailoring. Saint Laurent’s Teen Spirit 2014-03-04T17:17:23Z The artists received advice from the city’s Department of Transportation on what materials to use on the asphalt. The ‘Black Lives Matter’ Street Art That Contain Multitudes 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z The riding terrain is fairly flat and low-key, but summertime ventures should be avoided as high temperatures threaten to melt your tires to the asphalt. In Pictures: Amazing Motorcycle Trips 2010-12-02T20:35:00Z It’s easiest to install solar panels on asphalt shingles or corrugated metal roofs. Considering getting solar panels? Here are the right questions to ask. 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Baudelaire described the flâneur as a passionate spectator, one who was fond of “botanizing on the asphalt,” as the essayist Walter Benjamin would later put it. Solo in Paris 2014-05-02T18:00:32Z Singularity & Co. is just a few blocks from the station, down an old cobblestone street patched with black asphalt and engraved with long-disused trolley tracks. Geek out over New York’s impressive array of specialty bookstores 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z City planners also targeted redlined areas as cheap land for new industries, highways, warehouses and public housing, built with lots of heat-absorbing asphalt and little cooling vegetation. I grew up in the city, not hiking or camping. As an adult, I want my family to enjoy nature's beauty 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z The trail is made of asphalt, its surface not yet heaved by roots except in a few older sections. On the Virginia Capital Trail, bike through 400 years of history in 52 miles 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The closeness disappears when they are back on American asphalt. 'The Americans' Season 3 Finale Recap: Enter Evil Empire 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Though it’s a working lot, complete with graffiti and cracked asphalt, a recent performance included none of the traffic of the old space. Review: An ‘As You Like It’ on Asphalt, From Shakespeare in the Parking Lot 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Then, my stroller went over a bump and my coffee was pitched onto the asphalt. My best eco-friendly failures: glass coffee jars and olive oil to fight acne 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z After losing its longtime home to urban redevelopment, the Drilling Company’s Shakespeare in the Parking Lot has taken possession of a new square of asphalt. Theater Listings for July 1-7 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Certain lines we read, and reread, are like captions to the city—presentiments engraved into the asphalt. Collected Poems 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Simple Green is a degreaser, and asphalt is a petroleum product. Need to remove sap from asphalt? Get out the hand sanitizer. 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Only in L.A. could a 99 Cents Only Store sit next to subway construction next to a prehistoric landmark where greenish-black asphalt bubbles and burps methane as tourists gawk and cars honk. A Fossil Museum Uses the Past to Reimagine Climate’s Future 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Two newly planted trees swayed in the wind among a patchwork of gray asphalt. Art in Bristol, England, Moves Beyond Museum Walls 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Driving to the farm in a station wagon with no empty seats, we knew we were close when the asphalt turned to dirt and had arrived when the dirt turned to gravel. My Canada 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z It’s the kind of area where water towers identify the towns, and where the asphalt ends just blocks from Main Street. Take Me to the (Lazy) River 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z He had only to look at the asphalt directly outside. It's All Right I Have a List That Helps to Make Everything Clear and It's Real Easy to Follow by Ian Beck - short story 2012-11-14T12:09:04Z Several protesters appeared to be lying on the asphalt covered with white sheets. Israel-Hamas war protesters block key San Francisco bridge during APEC 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z This reduces the dangerous heat island effect fueled by concrete and asphalt, and acts as a natural air conditioning system. Are these cities ready to become climate havens? 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The Evergreen State even boasts three cities on the ranking of the nation’s worst for these asphalt atrocities: Spokane, Yakima and Seattle. WA named worst state for potholes in new ranking 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z He wanted to be the Blaney to give the family a championship on asphalt. Ryan Blaney adds to Ohio family legacy with his first NASCAR championship 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The bike path — which she called “a concrete asphalt lane” — should be redesigned as part of an environmentally friendly plan for the area, she said. Dog lovers push back against L.A.'s plan for a $58-million bike path in the Sepulveda Basin 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z It would be cool to bring an asphalt championship to the Blaney family name.” Who has the best odds to celebrate a NASCAR championship? Ryan Blaney’s sister 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z In December, it was joined by a small white cross wreathed in silk flowers that mourns Brown’s cousin, Ja’Maury Johnson, shot to death near an asphalt lot overlooking the Ohio River. For parents who’ve been through shootings, raising kids requires grappling with fears 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z It drilled some four feet into the asphalt before detonating, killing 10 people, including an 11-year-old and three 15-year-olds, Palestinian health authorities said. A stone, a bullet, a burial. A Palestinian boy's death in the West Bank signals wider unrest 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z A key characteristic of such environments is the presence of impermeable, heat-retaining surfaces created using brick, stone, asphalt, and concrete. Does urbanization trigger plant evolution? 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z With portions carved as rounded bumps and curving hollows, the shiny forms make a sly visual connection with the bubbling asphalt surface at the La Brea Tar Pits. Review: Blockbuster beauty and epic disaster intertwine in Julian Charrière's art 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z “All the asphalt, all the plastic in the gutters means that water disappears. It never enters the system” by reaching the aquifer, he said. After rainy season that wasn’t, parched Mexico City starts restricting water 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z In one case, they peeled back asphalt that butted against a charred breadfruit trunk. The trees arrived with Polynesian voyagers. After Maui wildfire, there’s a chance to restore them 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z A body lay under a sheet in the road and blood stains were visible on the asphalt. Three killed, one injured in Toluca Lake shooting; no suspects identified 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z He said he ran to Shakur’s side after the shooting and police told him to lie on the asphalt. Inside the East vs. West rap rivalry that led to the murders of Tupac and Notorious B.I.G. in 1990s 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z And as some stationary sources like factories got cleaner, those gains were soon overtaken and overwhelmed by more and yet more cars on Southern California asphalt. The sordid tale of L.A.'s forever war on smog 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z In the crests of Elysian Park overlooking Dodger Stadium and downtown L.A., a group has formed a makeshift dance floor on an asphalt plateau tucked away from the park’s dusty trails and grassy hills. It's a sober event that doesn't feel like one: Inside L.A.'s booze-free dance party movement 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z A key Assembly committee earlier this month blocked a bill requiring schools to come up with a heat reduction plan in outside areas on campus, for example by replacing asphalt with less heat-absorbing surfaces. After climate summit, California Gov. Gavin Newsom faces key decisions to reduce emissions back home 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z And an imprint of a climate activist’s hand in glue is left on the asphalt after they were detached by police during a climate protest in Germany. AP Week in Pictures: Global | Sept-15-21, 2023 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Revelers dance and sweat on the asphalt to Black house music mixed with African and Afro-Latino rhythms. Black immigrants face more discrimination in the U.S. The source is sometimes surprising 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z About 10 minutes later, a Washington State Department of Transportation asphalt truck was reported stolen from the agency’s shed in Washtucna. Stolen WSDOT asphalt truck goes up in flames during chase near Ritzville 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Often, the city’s answer is a temporary bevel and shim fix — either grinding down edges on cracked sidewalks or adding a small amount of asphalt to bridge the gaps. New law would mandate construction, repair of Seattle sidewalks 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The organization provided the tents, which were tethered to the asphalt of an East Hollywood parking lot slated for development of affordable housing. Can licensed tent villages ease California's homelessness epidemic? This nonprofit thinks so 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z He remembers one Tuesday when the temperatures became so high it seemed his shoes started to melt on the asphalt. The fired officer manning a lonely picket line outside LAPD HQ 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Most of the competitors were pleased with the facility, a 490-acre development that includes four asphalt racetracks located behind an 18-foot sound wall in an unincorporated town in the Coachella Valley. IndyCar to run $1 million all-star race at The Thermal Club in 2024 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Detectives recovered a firearm from the asphalt truck. Stolen WSDOT asphalt truck goes up in flames during chase near Ritzville 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Myrivili and national chief heat officers around the world are focused on measures like bringing nature into cities and employing mitigation techniques such as the white reflecting asphalt introduced in Phoenix, Arizona. REUTERS IMPACT UN chief heat officer says warming cities pose potential to be major killers 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z This time the tents — larger than pup tents but not tall enough to stand in — were secured on wooden platforms to raise them above the asphalt. Can licensed tent villages ease California's homelessness epidemic? This nonprofit thinks so 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z At the behest of police, organizers ushered most of the group onto the sidewalk, leaving in the cordoned-off street a circle of two dozen protesters who seated themselves on the asphalt. Photos: Labor Day demonstration led to peaceful arrest of protesters 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z My 30-year warranted asphalt shingles looked like they were 50 years old. How to make your asphalt shingles last 50 years 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Chalked on the asphalt were messages of remembrance, “Forever in our hearts” and “Ride to Heaven.” Cook’s Corner wrestled with when to reopen after a mass shooting. ‘We feel it’s time’ 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Some of the area’s grandest hikes can be accessed from the twisting asphalt path that leads to the 5,100-foot dead end known as Artist Point, likely the state’s most scenic parking lot. Check out these 13 hikes near Mount Baker for fall colors 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z A sign reading “Ban Private Jets” was draped across the asphalt. Going to Burning Man? Climate, anti-capitalist activists block traffic into festival 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z But thick mats of tarry petroleum asphalt cover portions of sandbars, oil-speckled rocks and bushes line the shore and the wreckage of a tank car juts from the middle of the river. Dominican’s recovery, penguin peril and GOP denial: What to know about extreme weather now 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z My source told me that some of the manufacturers were pre-aging the asphalt by blowing an excessive amount of air into the product. How to make your asphalt shingles last 50 years 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The non-profit group focused on water protection has received reports of tar balls and other asphalt at more than 40 sites cleanup workers already passed through. Petroleum asphalt remains in Yellowstone River, even after cleanup from train derailment 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z In the afternoon, the asphalt can exceed 150 degrees, Bartel said. 'All go and no brake': Tireless L.A. cadaver dogs search Lahaina for human remains 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z They switched out the home's asphalt roof for one with heavy-gauge metal, surrounded the house with river stones and removed foliage around it. Hawaii wildfires: The red Lahaina house that survived Maui fires 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z “It’s not just that it’s either land use or climate that’s affecting it — they’re both being shifted by our conversion to fossil fuels and fossil biomass” such as asphalt, plastics and petrochemicals, he said. A ‘perfect storm’ set Hawaii ablaze. Experts say it could happen almost anywhere 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Perched just above this strip of asphalt shingles was a large cupola with a copper roof. How to make your asphalt shingles last 50 years 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The contamination has not been conclusively linked to the derailment but the asphalt that was spilled contained PAHs, according to documents submitted to federal officials. Petroleum asphalt remains in Yellowstone River, even after cleanup from train derailment 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The sidewalks that intrigued her most in the Fashion District were the ones that revealed their layers, betraying the city’s history in a jumble of asphalt, brick, gravel and stone. Do look down — Fiona Connor is re-creating L.A.'s well-trodden sidewalks as art 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z "If it was an asphalt roof, it would catch on fire. And otherwise, they would fall off the roof and then ignite the foliage around the house," she said. Hawaii wildfires: The red Lahaina house that survived Maui fires 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z This week saw three of the hottest nights on record, and these high temperatures can put additional stress on the human body, especially in neighborhoods dominated by concrete and asphalt. Seattle’s nights are hotter than ever. Climate change means more to come 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z My theory was the copper was somehow keeping the asphalt supple. How to make your asphalt shingles last 50 years 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Six tank cars filled with asphalt went in the river during the June 24 derailment along with three cars filled with molten sulfur. Petroleum asphalt remains in Yellowstone River, even after cleanup from train derailment 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z She is chronicling the detritus of urban life, the echoes of the city’s past evident in the patches, and nature’s attempt at reclamation all visible in the humble squares of concrete and asphalt. Do look down — Fiona Connor is re-creating L.A.'s well-trodden sidewalks as art 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z In this case, a regular asphalt composition roof would likely have done just as good a job as metal, as most have a Class A fire resistance rating, she added. The real story behind that photo of a weirdly unscathed house in the rubble of Lahaina 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Collectively, the denizens of the “last drawer,” as researchers call it, represent the last of their kind in the sticky, fossil-packed asphalt pits surrounded by Los Angeles high rises. Raging wildfires may have doomed California’s ancient megamammals, tar pit fossils reveal 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z I consulted with three physical chemists and they confirmed that copper would bond to asphalt molecules that were also split apart by the photons. How to make your asphalt shingles last 50 years 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z A follow-up search for asphalt along the river is planned next year and officials said shifting sandbars could reveal more that can be removed. Petroleum asphalt remains in Yellowstone River, even after cleanup from train derailment 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The geese, one of the local urban flocks, mistakenly touched down on the Los Angeles Natural History Museums’ famed sticky asphalt on July 31. Flock of 15 Canada geese hurt after landing in the La Brea Tar Pits. Two are recovering 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z “They would hit people’s roofs, and if it was an asphalt roof, it would catch on fire. And otherwise, they would fall off the roof and then ignite the foliage around the house.” The real story behind that photo of a weirdly unscathed house in the rubble of Lahaina 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z But the asphalt of a tar pit is rich in very old carbon, which is largely devoid of carbon-14. Raging wildfires may have doomed California’s ancient megamammals, tar pit fossils reveal 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z When this happens and too many asphalt molecules connect together, the asphalt becomes brittle. How to make your asphalt shingles last 50 years 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Weaver worries next year’s spring surge of snowmelt could wash the remaining asphalt further downstream or bury it. Petroleum asphalt remains in Yellowstone River, even after cleanup from train derailment 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The bubbling tar, or asphalt, has previously captured small mammals, birds and insects like “flies on flypaper,” according to the International Bird Rescue. Flock of 15 Canada geese hurt after landing in the La Brea Tar Pits. Two are recovering 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Hundreds of Californians already die in heat waves every year, roasting in their homes and baking on asphalt streets with little shade. How bad the climate crisis gets is still up to us. We just have to act 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z If carbon from the asphalt makes its way into a sample being dated, the results are useless. Raging wildfires may have doomed California’s ancient megamammals, tar pit fossils reveal 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z You can extend the life of your asphalt shingle roof by installing 10 inches of thin copper at the peak of your roof. How to make your asphalt shingles last 50 years 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Thick mats of tarry petroleum asphalt cover portions of sandbars. Petroleum asphalt remains in Yellowstone River, even after cleanup from train derailment 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Bergeron said the lake was created to mine asphalt “and still presents a great risk to wildlife.” Flock of 15 Canada geese hurt after landing in the La Brea Tar Pits. Two are recovering 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z There's no melting asphalt, no straining electrical grids, no sweating through shirts. The ocean is shattering heat records. Here’s what that means for fisheries 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z |
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