41. It is there -- in that small square -- that the world comes into focus. 42. Most were small squares of cloth, fragments used for centuries in Tibetan monasteries to cover books or sutras. 43. Once the potato was dry enough, he rolled it into a long strip and, with a paring knife, cut it into small squares. 44. Paint that cracks into small squares usually indicates the wall has been painted several times and the old layers of paint have lost their flexibility. 45. Small squares of gold are on either side of each hinge. 46. The four-burner stove has a temperamental pilot light and has to be lighted with a wand, and there are only three small squares of counter space. 47. The memorial, a large concrete box, is in the midst of the Judenplatz, a small Baroque square where a synagogue was burned during a medieval pogrom. 48. The sweet little town with a small square, a handsome government building, a church and a few shops stretches for about three miles along the Batopilas River. 49. The women cast blobs of shadow, while between them a third woman is crouched on the ground about to pick up small squares of something. 50. These were really tokens, like cut straw for brooms or small squares of leather for patching sandals. |