Chicago was preparing for its own big parade and an eye-catching local custom: dying the Chicago River green.
Two days later, in the capital of Khartoum, we walked the streets, rode a city bus to the confluence of the Blue and White Niles, chatted with dozens of Sudanese, and, after dark, found a street-food stall for a meal of goat, eaten with our fingers as per local custom.
This changed in 2004 with the arrival of Bill Courtney, a local dealer in custom lumber, who volunteered to coach the team.
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They introduce new products and know-how and they give dissatisfied depositors somewhere else to take their custom, forcing local banks to raise their game.
Even the local king was subject to laws and custom.
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There are also more than 330 HD televisions throughout the stadium, all of which are able to provide custom content for out of town scores, local promotions, and live game coverage.
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The unique (and secret) agenda, researched by tour founder Jed Rothenberg, ties together three classic locations that focus on fading, male-oriented local arts -- the straight razor shave, a custom hat workshop and a classic cigar bar.
Trawl neighbourhood boutiques for Godfather-worthy fedoras at Goorin Brothers, rockabilly jackets and lindy-hopping skirts at Al's Custom Originals, and original pressings of perennial local favorites Tom Waits, Dave Brubeck and Dead Kennedys at 101 Music (141 Grant Ave).
They are likely to custom design their cars online, actively participate in local motoring clubs and are, in general, a passionate and faithful community.
The living room now has cedar walls from an old barn and is filled with works by local artists and knickknacks on the walls and shelves, from the Collings custom acoustic guitar Ms. Prettyman bought when she first started doing well to the glass jar Mr. Mraz used to hold the ring he proposed to her with.
Few records that come out of custom studios ever find national success, but their vaults can become impromptu repositories for local music personalities and styles.
Taylor Road Shows are held at local Taylor dealer guitar shops where company designers, guitarsmiths and others share out exotic woods, custom inlays, luthier techniques and playing tips.
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