The problem was that it went down the alley for about six blocks and the whole alley was full of debris. We had to clear it out first before we could get in there. Then we had to replace every pole in a six-block area and string new wire. They are still putting up poles.
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PAT BURNS The kids get cheated out of a lot of times with their dad. They were good about it. PAT BURNS Toronto was a great place to work, a fun place to work. People were so hockey-oriented, hockey-minde... PAT BURNS Coming to another hockey Mecca like Toronto makes you a better coach. I want to have fun again. I wa... PAT BURNS As for my career, I always said to my kids, 'you don't cry because it's over, you're... PAT BURNS I know my life is nearing its end and I accept that. PAT BURNS Coaching the Bruins is like going bear hunting with a butter knife. PAT BURNS I'm not an overly happy person. There are times when I'm happy, and that's usually in my... PAT BURNS I got hit with an octopus in Detroit one time. It was the most gross thing I've ever had happen.... PAT BURNS It was a lovely feeling, dying. I can remember being in the hospital, all wired up to tubes and thin... PETE BURNS I think we too often make choices based on the safety of cynicism, and what we're lead to is a l... KEN BURNS I don't believe that a hydrogen economy depends on a carbon economy at all. LARRY BURNS Fuel cells create a better automobile that's 50 percent more energy-efficient overall and sustai... LARRY BURNS No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible GEORGE BURNS My natural color is dark blond, but right now I like being a brunette. I did a movie last summer and... BROOKE BURNS We started on April 1, 2003. So long ago, you couldn't watch video in a web browser; you had to ... BURNIE BURNS I never had posters on my walls, and I didn't have any icons, either. I come from a small villag... PETE BURNS Nae man can tether time or tide. ROBERT BURNS An Atheist's laugh's a poor exchange
For Deity offended! ROBERT BURNS I have a big personality, and I think big personality plus blond hair makes me come across as glib. ... BROOKE BURNS Got no check books, got no banks. Still I'd like to express my thanks - I got the sun in the mornin'... IRVING BURNS Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious,
O'er a' the ills o' life victorious. ROBERT BURNS I have regular peels and Botox. It's something I'll always do. People redecorate their homes... PETE BURNS His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar. ROBERT BURNS Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing. ROBERT BURNS Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting h... GEORGE BURNS Should auld acquaintance be forgot,
And never brought to mind?
Should auld acquaintance be for... ROBERT BURNS The landlord's laugh was ready chorus. ROBERT BURNS O, wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us! It wad frae monie a b... ROBERT BURNS Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city. GEORGE BURNS The problem with drinking and driving is that trees defend themselves very well. GEORGE BURNS Be quick to learn and wise to know. GEORGE BURNS Life's but a day at most. GEORGE BURNS Look to the future, because that is where you'll spend the rest of your life. GEORGE BURNS Let us do or die. ROBERT BURNS I look better, feel better, make love better and I'll tell you something else....I never lied better... GEORGE BURNS Prudent, cautious self-control, is wisdom's root. ROBERT BURNS It's good to be here. At 98, it's good to be anywhere. GEORGE BURNS You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old. GEORGE BURNS How can I die? I'm booked. GEORGE BURNS If you live to be one hundred, you've got it made. Very few people die past that age. GEORGE BURNS By the time you're eighty years old you've learned everything. You only have to remember it. GEORGE BURNS You know you're getting old when you stop to tie your shoes and wonder what else you can do while yo... GEORGE BURNS Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame. ROBERT BURNS Someone who makes you laugh is a comedian. Someone who makes you think and then laugh is a humorist. GEORGE BURNS Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting ha... GEORGE BURNS Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto! ROBERT BURNS When chill November's surly blast make fields and forest bare. ROBERT BURNS Had we never lov'd sae kindly, Had we never lov'd sae blindly, Never met -- or never parted -- we ha... ROBERT BURNS I'd rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate. GEORGE BURNS Suspense is worst than disappointment. ROBERT BURNS A good manager is a man who isn't worried about his own career but rather the careers of those who w... H.S.M. BURNS The best-laid schemes o' mice an 'men Gang aft agley. ROBERT BURNS Their sighing , canting , grace-proud faces, their three-mile prayers, and half-mile graces. ROBERT BURNS I look to the future because that's where I'm going to spend the rest of my life. GEORGE BURNS Dare to be honest and fear no labor. ROBERT BURNS If it's a good script I'll do it. And if it's a bad script, and they pay me enough, I'll do it. GEORGE BURNS The Thames is liquid history. JOHN BURNS I want someone to laugh with me, someone to be grave with me, someone to please me and help my discr... ROBERT BURNS How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful. ROBERT BURNS The heart and benevolent and kind the most resembles God. ROBERT BURNS I pick my favorite quotation and store them in my mind as ready armor, offensive or defensive, amid ... ROBERT BURNS There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing. ROBERT BURNS Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised th... ROBERT BURNS Ae fond kiss, and then we sever! A farewell, and then forever! Deep in heart-wrung tears I'll ... ROBERT BURNS The great Creator to revere Must sure become the creature; But still the preaching cant forbea... ROBERT BURNS His locked, lettered, braw brass collar,
Shewed him the gentleman and scholar. ROBERT BURNS Gars auld claes look amaist as weel's the new. ROBERT BURNS The daisy's for simplicity and unaffected air. ROBERT BURNS Even thou who mournst the daisy's fate,
That fate is thine--no distant date;
Stern Ruin's plou... ROBERT BURNS Man's inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn! ROBERT BURNS It is cruelty to be humane to rebels, and humanity is cruelty.
[Fr., Contre les rebelles c'est cru... ROBERT BURNS Ilk cowslip cup shall kep a tear. ROBERT BURNS And wild-scatter'd cowslips bedeck the green dale. ROBERT BURNS Contented wi' little, and cantie wi' mair. ROBERT BURNS I'll be merry and free,
I'll be sad for nae-body;
If nae-body cares for me,
I'll care fo... ROBERT BURNS To liken them to your auld-warld squad,
I must needs say comparisons are odd. ROBERT BURNS Without discipline the Army would just be a bunch of guys wearing the same color clothing. FRANK BURNS I can remember when the air was clean and sex was dirty. GEORGE BURNS Sex can be fun after eighty, after ninety, and after lunch! GEORGE BURNS Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining ... KEN BURNS All-cheering Plenty, with her flowing horn,
Led yellow Autumn, wreath'd with nodding corn. ROBERT BURNS And there begins a lang digression
About the lords o' the creation. ROBERT BURNS O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I. ROBERT BURNS The wide world is all before us--
But a world without a friend. ROBERT BURNS Affliction's sons are brothers in distress;
A brother to relieve, how exquisite the bliss! ROBERT BURNS In durance vile here must I wake and weep,
And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep. ROBERT BURNS Then horn for horn they stretch and strive;
Deil tak the hindmost, on they drive. ROBERT BURNS I waive the quantum o' the sin,
The hazard of concealing:
But, och! it hardens a' within,
... ROBERT BURNS I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, am... ROBERT BURNS Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale.
from the poem
The Cotter’s Saturday Ni... ROBERT BURNS Oh, wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad frae monie a blu... ROBERT BURNS What's a' your jargon o' your schools,
Your Latin names for horns and stools;
If honest nature... ROBERT BURNS G-- knows I'm no the thing I should be,
Nor am I even the thing I could be,
But twenty times I... ROBERT BURNS Farewell, my friends! farewell, my foes!
My peace with these, my love with those.
The burstin... ROBERT BURNS Hear, Land o' Cakes, and brither Scots,
Frae Maidenkirk to Johnie Groat's;-
If there's a hole ... ROBERT BURNS O Scotia! my dear, my native soil!
For whom my warmest wish to heaven is sent;
Long may thy h... ROBERT BURNS But pleasures are like poppies spread;
You seize the flower, its bloom is shed.
Or like the sn... ROBERT BURNS Man's inhumanity to man
Makes countless thousands mourn! ROBERT BURNS The mother may forget the child
That smiles sae sweetly on her knee;
But I'll remember thee, G... ROBERT BURNS O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad frae monie a blund... ROBERT BURNS My dear, my native soil!
For whom my warmest wish to Heav'n is sent,
Long may thy hardy sons o... ROBERT BURNS Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure
Thrill the deepest notes of wo. ROBERT BURNS Some wee short hour ayont the twal. ROBERT BURNS The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn,
And violets bathe in the wet o' the morn. ROBERT BURNS Now blooms the lily by the bank,
The primrose down the brae;
The hawthorn's budding in the gle... ROBERT BURNS Mourn, little harebells, o'er the lea;
Ye stately foxgloves fair to see!
Ye woodbines, hanging... ROBERT BURNS The rank is but the guinea's stamp,
The man's the gowd for a' that. ROBERT BURNS A prince can mak a belted knight,
A marquis, duke, and a' that;
But an honest man's aboon his ... ROBERT BURNS A man's a man for a' that! ROBERT BURNS Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin'... ROBERT BURNS Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings. ROBERT BURNS Suspense is worse than disappointment. ROBERT BURNS Hear how he clears the points o' Faith
Wi' rattling an' thumpin'!
Now meekly calm, now wild in... ROBERT BURNS There's some are fou o' love divine,
There's some are fou' o' brandy. ROBERT BURNS The fear o' hell's the hangman's whip
To laud the wretch in order;
But where ye feel your hono... ROBERT BURNS Liberty's in every blow!
Let us do or die. ROBERT BURNS Comin' through the rye, poor body,
Comin' through the rye,
She draigl't a' her petticoatie,
... ROBERT BURNS My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here;
My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer. ROBERT BURNS Now a' is done that men can do,
And a' is done in vain. ROBERT BURNS We twa hae run about the braes,
And pu'd the gowans fine. ROBERT BURNS His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony,
Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither--
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