Garden Court Cafe sold Sep 25, 2009
Scott used recycled plastic barrels, salvaged concrete, and recycled plastic pipe and buckets in the construction. Black Bear Diner has hung signs saying they're hiring, with opening in a couple of weeks. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Thief swipes dredge bucket from museum Aug 19, 2009
Ore at some mines was excavated with dredges, which scooped out gold-bearing sediment with buckets attached to a chain. The stolen bucket measures about 19-by-20-by 23 inches. (Juneau Empire)
A father's American dream Jun 21, 2009
He, his friends and the older children dug out 76 truck loads of dirt by hand, moving it in buckets and, at times, by conveyor belt running out the back window. The goal was one big playroom for the children, but Frank had another pressing need. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Former Fulton fire chief to be honored this weekend May 16, 2009
Their equipment was a hand-drawn cart, a small hose and rubber buckets. Later the volunteer department obtained motorized equipment and was brought up-to-date with modern equipment. (Fulton Sun, MO)
DeWitt Police Report Apr 30, 2009
Police talked with a man who said he was remodeling the building for another person and had left some paint buckets in a small fenced enclosure behind the building overnight. When he returned to work Monday, someone had entered the fenced area and used the leftover paint to mark the back door, wall and fence with names. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)
Marysville battler recalls great fire Mar 22, 2009
As the 77-year-old and his son Darrell, 48, raced around their Keppel Court home with hoses and buckets on Black Saturday, jumping on pockets of flames, the "red hot" molten metal bowling ball flew out of the sky and slammed into his garden, sparking a spot fire in the grass. "I made inquiries and found that a friend of mine 250 metres away had a set of bocce balls and I said I've got half of one of yours at my place," Mr Sund said, cradling the broken bocce ball, a popular bowling pastime. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Freeing the spirit in Morocco Mar 4, 2009
Sisters from a nearby village (they remain dressed, which cannot be said of all hammams) scrubbed me with a loofah, lathered me with olive oil soap and hurled buckets of steaming water at me. I went daily, stumbling out and feeling reborn. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Meandering Magazine Street in New Orleans is a boutique row Feb 20, 2009
On the sidewalk, where out-of-work men once sat on overturned buckets drinking tallboys, diners share plates of empanadas and tuna tartare, their faces lit by tiki torches. The chef and owner, Edgar Caro, serves staples like plantains and yucca alongside dressed-up versions of carne asada, ceviche and Cuban-style roast pork ($18 to $26). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Jackets fall to Wake Feb 19, 2009
Down the stretch he missed some buckets and it bothered him. He wanted to play well against these guys. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)