AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

Seven crowded acres.(Poem)

Quadrant

| June 01, 2006 | Compton, Jennifer | COPYRIGHT 2006 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
 
   Today I am moving to my daughter's room 
   and my son is moving to my writing room. 
   The creative dandruffI sloughed makes him sneeze. 
   We pass on the lawn exchanging cleaning tips. 
   "If you empty the hoover it has much more suck." 
   I take a break and ring a friend. He has had an offer 
   for his property and now what shall he do with all 
   the stuff in the Big Shed? And ...
Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
Big-shed nation
Magazine article from: New Statesman Moran, Joe August 18, 2008 700+ words
...hour to be despatched to the shops. The big-shed revolution really began in 1972 with the...know about the invisible workings of this big-shed economy. The late architectural critic...minutes of orders being placed online. The big shed is designed to get stuff on the road as...
`Big shed' gets a Mexican makeover.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Journal (Newcastle, England) July 10, 2003 700+ words
...s work, prices ranging from pounds 395 to pounds 2,250. "There's no disguising what it is," says Matt. "It's a big shed. But the reason I'm doing this is so I can paint full-time and not worry. I want to be an artist in my own right...
Commercial Property: Big shed demand creates new low.(Business)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) August 5, 2004 700+ words
...increased by more than 21 percent over the last twelve months. 'Generally speaking, significant activity generated in the UK 'big shed' market towards the end of last year has continued into the first half of 2004,' said Carl Durrant, head of the industrial...
Some of us 'real people' don't want a big shed ; Letters Here's what I think...
Newspaper article from: Evening Post (Bristol UK) September 28, 2009 700+ words
...imagination, energy and determination in Bristol (and the publicity of the Evening Post?) we must be able to attract something better than a big shed? Surely there must be another potential developer? Ingrid Skeels (Real Person) Bedminster
Big shed projects stake out the turf.
News wire article from: Australasian Business Intelligence February 28, 2002 700+ words
Mar 1, 2002 (The Australian ABIX via COMTEX) -- The construction of huge industrial warehouses will mark the property scene in Sydney and Melbourne in 2002. The Murray-Goulburn foods group is building an 80,000sq m facility at Boundary Road, Laverton North, west of Melbourne. Soft drink major,
Black Country: Action call as big shed capacity shrinks up.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) October 7, 2004 700+ words
The shortage of large industrial property sites throughout Birmingham and the Black Country prompts a call for speculative development - and quickly. According to BK ndustrial expert Mike Ward, there are too few sites which are big enough for a single building of greater than 150,000 sq ft in a
Big sheds packed with new possibility.(Business)
Newspaper article from: The Journal (Newcastle, England) September 21, 2005 700+ words
...number of UK regions have enjoyed a buoyant big shed market driven by demand from the major...Asda. A sure sign of the strength of the big shed market is the number of developers in...planning decisions that are in favour of big shed development. This, combined with increasing...
Industrial muscle. (truck washing facility in Durban, South Africa)
Magazine article from: The Architectural Review Slessor, Catherine March 1, 1997 700+ words
...Essentially a variation on the typology of the big shed, this robustly detailed railway canopy...facilities in Durban. The archetype of the big shed is an enduring one. Factories, stations...and architectural vision, the enigmatic big shed still retains its power to surprise...
For more facts and information, see all results
©2009 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.
About us | FAQs | Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions
Other Gale sites: Encyclopedia.com | HighBeam Research | Acquire Content | Books & Authors | Goliath | MovieRetriever | Smart QandA