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  Williamston Roadhouse
For instance, in late 19th and early 20th century Alaska, roadhouses were checkpoints where dog drivers (mushers, or dog sledders); horse-driven sleds; and people on snowshoes, skis, or walking; would stop overnight for shelter and a hot meal.
The Seldom Seen Roadhouse ()is a remote locality in the Snowy Mountains in the north-east of Victoria, Australia.
The roadhouse at Seldom Seen was still trading in March 2005 but from a http://members.iinet.net.au/~farmerjim/buchan/zh03461.jpg caravan.
www.artistbooking.com /trips/229/williamston-roadhouse.html   (990 words)

  
 LEFTFIELD-PSI - Haunted Places Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
His presence is reported to be seen and felt by many teachers as well as some of the students throughout the school.
Staff have seen chairs pushed under or pulled out after the are wrapping up for the night and there is only one or two people left in the main dining rooms.
A report that she is often seen wearing a blue or white dress, and has long blonde hair.
www.leftfield-psi.net /ghosts/haunted_places/usa_p.html   (12315 words)

  
 Seldom Seen Roadhouse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Seldom Seen Roadhouse (37°24′S 147°30′E)is a remote locality in the Snowy Mountains in the north-east of Victoria, Australia.
It is on an un-sealed road between the Alpine National Park and the Snowy River National Park and close to the Snowy River (pictured here at McKillop's Bridge near Seldom Seen Roadhouse).
The roadhouse at Seldom Seen was still trading in March 2005 but from a caravan.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Seldom_Seen_Roadhouse   (165 words)

  
 The House of the Rising Sun Lexicon: 10 of 12
His "date" was later to be seen hanging out in hall-neighbor Eric's room after Eric put the moves on her and eventually ended up "sealing the deal".
After that, he was seldom seen, but his light could often be seen turned on from outside his window as he kept late hours pondering the patheticness of his existence.
This was the destination that the wedding party threatened that they'd hit at some time during the procession to or from the wedding, and indeed the newlyweds stopped off for a quick pop and to tack a dollar to the ceiling, departing before a larger contingent showed to close out the place.
www.drinkmorethinkless.com /hrs/dict10.html   (3289 words)

  
 Ragtime Karl Schroder
His family was poor and did not own a piano, so young Karl began to sneak into the church when no one was around and began his self-taught piano education.
Karl's obsession with ragtime and early jazz and blues began when he was ten years old when he was taken by his grandfather to a rural roadhouse that had a coin piano.
By the late 1990's, Karl, an obvious country boy who's seldom seen without wearing his trademark bib overalls and Pioneer seed cap, was once again back plying his trade in the rural south.
www.geocities.com /ilovemizzourah/ragtimekarlschroder.html   (498 words)

  
 After the dragon, a tiny town fights new battle - to be noticed - smh.com.au
Wulgulmerang was cut off and the people told they were on their own.
So did the sports pavilion, roadhouse, hay sheds, fences and most of the little grass the dry spell had left in the paddocks.
David Woodburn abandoned the battle to save his home and the Seldom Seen roadhouse to shelter in his dam with his dog, nine geese and a passing kangaroo.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2003/02/21/1045638485507.html   (778 words)

  
 Quoddy Loop Sightings
Once commonplace, and although whales are frequently seen off Head Harbour on Campobello Island, and in the open Bay of Fundy between Grand Manan and Lubec, whale sightings in Friar Roads occur but a few times each summer.
Several bus-size plankton-feeding basking sharks were seen in 1999 and 2000 around Deer Island and Campobello Island, and in a Deer Island herring weir.
Seldom seen in this area, a large ocean sunfish (deceased) washed ashore at Carlow Island, Eastport, Maine, during the summer 2000.
www.quoddyloop.com /sightings.htm   (1898 words)

  
 Red Centre - Newhaven
As the sun was directly due-west we decided to err on caution and spend the night at the roadhouse before driving the remaining 180 kms on unsealed road.
One species the Spinifexbird was seen regularly behaving in a manner similar to the megalurus grassbirds of Australia's grasslands.
Mammals and reptiles were seldom seen, probably as most species are nocturnal and we were not permitted to 'spot-light' in the evenings.
www.aviceda.org /redcen/newhaven.htm   (1114 words)

  
 Tales of the Savage Lands -- NWN Role Playing Sever -- CEP
The Scarlet Shield: This roadhouse's furnishings are deliberately rustic, as are its cleanliness and service.
The seldom seen help is generous when apportioning meals or handing out bedding.
The inn is named for a rusting old shield borne in battle by the inn's builder, a warrior who's now dead.
www.savage-lands.com /html/the_vl.html   (1507 words)

  
 Haunted Places in Pennsylvania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Apparently this spirit has also been seen on the road leading up the mountain where the lookout can be accessed from the other direction, Buckhorn Mountain, and she is also known as the "White Lady of the Buckhorn" as well as the "White Lady of Wopsononock".
Hastings - Seldom Seen Valley Coal Mine - In the early 1900's Three out of work miners from the small Mining town of Hastings head about a widow who had a large amount of jewelry and money and thought it to be an easy score.
His presence is still seen and felt by many teachers as well as some of the students throughout the school.
www.juiceenewsdaily.com /1004/news/haunted_pennsylvania.html   (23287 words)

  
 Columbus Zoo
They can be seen sunning themselves on a river overlook among rocky crevices and also seem to move around a great deal more than komodos housed indoors all year.
This is a large baboon-like monkey seldom seen in American zoos.
Although I've never seen it personally, I'd be willing to bet that the wolverines here are no stangers to verbal taunts by overzealous Ohio State students and alums.
www.goodzoos.com /USA/columbus.htm   (977 words)

  
 Klamath: Pitchforks Not Required - Sierra Times.com
A table and chairs were brought over the fence and eventually dinner was served as it always is at the headgates albeit this time a little closer to the water.
While the meal was being served signs of a shifting of "Camp Headgate" from the parking lot to the area beyond the fence could be seen.
And one bit of irony was observed as I noticed that the farmers had taken the gate.
www.sierratimes.com /archive/files/aug/30/arsf083001.htm   (1410 words)

  
 BJ's Roadhouse: Fanfiction, Etc.: Time Will Tell: Part 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
I'd never seen BJ so flustered as he was then in my life.
Even if the roadhouse were to be ripped shingle from siding to the ground by a twister from Sandwormland, Lydia would still know.
When the night was over, when Doomie was safely stowed away after his usual, cheery goodnight honk, they had stood on the welcome mat of the roadhouse awkwardly as if they had never been faced with parting before.
members.tripod.com /bjsroadhouse/id63.htm   (15556 words)

  
 dallasobserver.com - Music - Roadshows
Stevie's success was no surprise: He was a bluesman in the guise of an arena-rocker, playing to the back rows with a showman's flair not seen since Hendrix.
Jimmie's blues were more intimate, more fragile, more elusive; seldom did they float past the stage.
Stevie's fans were no doubt confounded by its range--the flamenco flourishes and border blues, the hushed tribute to his dead brother and the sax-and-organ-driven roadhouse romps; Jimmie's fans no doubt wished he were Stevie.
www.dallasobserver.com /Issues/1998-01-01/music/music.html   (541 words)

  
 Music Menu: Music Menu: Music: Creative Loafing Charlotte   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Seldom does someone come along where it is so visibly evident that GOD has touched them and now they are to touch others.
Tab's Cajun-spiced rock and blues is pretty good, roadhouse music that you won't remember the second you walk out the door, but powerful enough to have kept your foot tappin' most of the night.
Junior, of course, is the master of the guit-steel (a pretty short list anyway, as he invented the darn thing), a combination guitar/pedal steel that Brown proceeds to rip to shreds with blurs of karate-chop riffing.
charlotte.creativeloafing.com /gyrobase/Content?oid=oid:136   (1096 words)

  
 Roadhouse 66 Movie Poster
Natch, there are plenty of comforts, entertainment, and diversions to be found at the ol'Sixty-Six Roadhouse!
If this movie had been made in the 1950's, filmed in grainy fl-and-white, it would have been considered a cult classic today.
But, now that the flic is almost 20-years old, it's beginning to develop some cool kar krazy charm.
www.sd455.com /movieroadhouse66.htm   (761 words)

  
 Grand Teton NP: A Place Called Jackson Hole (Chapter 11)
We live in Wyoming and have seen and experienced the results of the damming of Jackson's [sic] and using the Snake River for a ditch.
Homesteaders constructed the ditches in the park between 1896 and 1927, and it is probable that they used hand tools and horses to build them.
Even the largest ditches seldom exceeded ten appropriated users, and most ditches were no more than three miles in length.
www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/grte2/hrs11.htm   (5680 words)

  
 Genealogy Images of History - Sc-Se   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
When a a ghastly murder shocked the entire northwest, the killer became the first to be executed in Lane County, Oregon as published in the very rare, seldom read or found, complete western magazine.
Seldom found stories of army life and problems and quarrels in service on the western front.
He was born in Long Island City, New York, and had seen service on the Mexican border.
www.genealogyimagesofhistory.com /sc-se.htm   (8136 words)

  
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He feared that he would be seen sneaking onto the field at night or at daybreak.
Owen, like everybody else, had seen many strange things in dreams, but never had he known of any character in a dream admitting or even suggesting that he was a dream.
A good looking young man is seldom seen to better advantage, especially by a girl, than when driving a powerful car.
www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/6/0/6/6065/old/ppaul10.txt   (23950 words)

  
 Shadowlands Haunted Places Index - Pennsylvania
There is a small child ghost is spotted, it is known that a graveyard was removed to build the church in 1779 and they moved the graveyard next to the church, people have seen the child in the windows at night in the church and some people have seen it while praying at church.
Supposedly a young lass, Becky by name, was labeled as a witch because she befriended an Indian in the early 1800's, as he taught her the ways of herbs and incantations in place of medicine not readily available at this time and place.
A girl was seen in one of the rooms during the night, walking around.
theshadowlands.net /places/pennsylvania.htm   (19509 words)

  
 JMDL Library: The trouble she's seen: Ottawa Citizen, October 8, 2006
Mitchell is not convinced Hejira is the best of the 22 albums that made her among the most influential singer-songwriters, male or female, of the past 40 years.
In their place, Mitchell offered seductively sparse rhythms, lush swirling guitars and the brilliant spark of Jaco Pastorius's fretless bass to create an unceasing musical motion that is as mesmerizing as the highways she travels in her songs.
Using the music's structural looseness to her advantage, Mitchell gives her words a simple directness and poetic polish seldom seen in her music before and rarely found again.
www.jmdl.com /library/view.cfm?id=1459   (2357 words)

  
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One of the most important of the roadhouses was and still is on Highway 67, just north of Swifton, Arkansas, named the King of Clubs.
They can be seen there every night the club is open, something they have been doing since it first opened in 1951!
It and the Kings have been instrumental parts in the start of many musical careers and key supporting forces in popularizing rockabilly music in general, and they have done these things with a remarkable lack of self-consciousness or concern with the terminology and categorization of the music business or of scholarship.
www.lyon.edu /departments/history/kingofclubs.htm   (1989 words)

  
 Log   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Bruce Highway runs for about 1700km along the coast between Brisbane and Cairns but there's only 3 places along it where the sea can be seen.
The Seldom Seen roadhouse was burnt by the recent bushfires.
After staying overnight at Young, where the van park owners still don't seem to have grasped the concept of GST hence the $41.80 pricetag, we hit the road yet again.
inghamwebcam.com /buchan/trip.html   (2380 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
This tiny roadhouse is on the road to nowhere.
His house had burnt down in the 2003 bushfires and he has since collected a whole pile of trash, caravans, parts, cars, etc and put together a little residence for himself.
Dave and his animals and pile of junk) is called Seldom Seen, although Seldom Seen is actually the name of the nearby mountain.
www.xanga.com /headlessfly/535477873/item.html   (527 words)

  
 My Alaska Trip 2003 - Alaska pictures on Worldisround
I'm tempted to tell Jeanne, who's never seen a moose, that one wandered by while I sat here on the covered porch of the cabin.
Seen plenty of birds on this trip: bald eagles, cormorants, pigeon guillemots, gulls, puffins, kittiwakes, murres.
It's truly overwhelming, having seen some of these places first hand, to see how artists have attempted to express them on canvas.
www.worldisround.com /articles/19472/text.html   (8464 words)

  
 Mount Vernon and Alexandria, Virginia
From the mansion where Washington's family lived and entertained guests, to the gardens where he grew miniature apples, seen are the many facets of Washington's private life.
The Martha Washington tour offers visitors the unique chance to tour the seldom seen third floor of the mansion, as well as discover personal facts about her life, such as her love of horse riding.
Known as "The Best Little Roadhouse in Virginia", the ribs are second to none and the atmosphere is lively and fun.
www.globaltrekkers.com /destinations/mountvernon.html   (1813 words)

  
 The Wild, Wombat’s Wonderings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
  At the Seldom Seen Roadhouse [There is a Mt. Seldom Seen and considering its location, you can understand the name.] I ran into the chap running the roadhouse.
  On the way back I honked for the chap at the roadhouse to let him know I had made it back safely.
  On the way back I stopped in a roadhouse for lunch and had a chat with some German tourists.
www.lastsfa.org /finder/ww_4.htm   (3036 words)

  
 Glide Magazine Reviews - The Slip
Songs like “Even Rats’,” with it’s vintage distortion and mellow bass harmonics, featured early on in the set, or their roadhouse, Stevie Ray, delta blues throwback “Mudslide,” played shortly thereafter, can even be singled out as the unsung number one radio hits of the 21st century.
But while their songs have taken on a more cohesive pop structure, they continue to derive their essence from the band’s more organic roots as they’re drawn out on stage with a healthy conversational interchange of guitar, drum and bass lines - and plenty of good ol’ free-range ambient jazz improvisation.
They have a remarkable tendency to go totally off the map with licks that seem to have a very fixed format on record, and every song is subject to massive onstage remixing in ways seldom seen with even the most far out veteran jam bands.
www.glidemagazine.com /1/reviews1377.html   (1270 words)

  
 BookPage Mystery Review: Whodunit?
Dark Harbor, Maine, an exclusive village on the island of Isleboro in Penobscot Bay, holds memories for Stone Barrington, not all of them fond—the summer after his senior year of high school, his parents shipped him off to stay with his mother's relatives.
Here, for the first time, Stone met his cousins: Dick, amiable and destined to become a seldom seen but well-liked friend; and Caleb, spoiled rotten and a bully to boot, with little prospect for improvement.
If not for the quick thinking and quicker driving of Walker's acquaintance Jeff Starzek, a cigarette smuggler by trade, Walker would be but one more sad statistic of America's fascination with firearms.
www.bookpage.com /0604bp/fiction/whodunit.html   (976 words)

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