But attach them to millions of cans of baked beans, and the cost starts to mount up.
In a big case, costs can total hundreds of thousands of dollars and can mount up for years.
But, if you can't pay the outstanding balance each month, the interest due on the unpaid debt can soon mount up.
Not much maybe, though that small difference can mount up over time.
Fine to exchange a greeting, but what do you do with phone numbers except let them mount up business cards, little pieces of paper?
But the limits to Flo-Sun's approach are evident: despite excellent political access, the environmental bills mount up and the subsidies continue to fall.
But Keith and Michelle are working hard to ensure the pressures do not mount up on such a small boy, who simply treats art as "his best friend".
Another lessons from the films is the importance of early intervention, before the problems mount up and become so difficult to reverse later on in life.
There is a flip side, though, even as the dollars mount up: Mr Geffen has not been happy, says Mr King, because even after he came round to admitting that he was gay, he has found it difficult to maintain stable relationships.
Shortly afterward, the rapid reaction forces on Mount Igman opened up on Serb weapons down below.
Take a dramatic cable car ride up Mount Ulriken to find the sky:skraper restaurant, perched 643 metres above sea level.
The full Haifa alternative experience starts with a subway ride from Paris Square to Masada Street, located halfway up Mount Carmel, upon which Haifa is built.
Noguchi leads regular cleaning trips with volunteers up Mount Fuji and has removed everything from a 27-inch television set and a computer monitor to car batteries.
I'd checked into the beguiling Maison Souvannaphoum, walked down the road, and climbed 355 steps up Mount Phousi, the temple-crowned hill in the center of town.
Forested mountains cascade down to the lake shore, the mist-covered peak of Mount Nkungwe rises up in the background and crystal-clear waters teeming with fish lap against white sand coves.
Mr. Mabao was 16 when he started guiding tourists up Mount Mayon and is a member of the Panaway Mountaineer Group, which usually climbs the 2, 440-metervolcano three to four times a week.
One of the most popular night-time pleasures, apart from partying at Kadir's Bull Bar is a trip to the Chimaera mount that lights up with flames at night from the methane that seeps through its cracks.
Mr. Mabao was 16 when he started guiding tourists up Mount Mayon and is a member of the Panaway Mountaineer Group, which usually climbs the 2, 440-meter, or 8, 000-foot, volcano three to four times a week.
As for other potential rivals springing up to mount a fight, none come to mind.
In the end it is time to mount and gee-up, to become the arriero.
Any day now the highway that leads up to Mount Rushmore will be graced with Reagan's name.
Barzalona pulled up his mount Grand Vent and Bronze Cannon suffered a similar fate on the hard ground.
This, say the Americans, in effect rules out spot checks and gives the Iraqis time to mount a cover-up.
Far, far below me, the country's highest mountain, Mount Cook, reared up, looking distant yet strangely clear, as if in a Google Earth image.
At 5:30 each morning, espressos in hand, they sit for an hour by a wall of windows overlooking Mount Rainier, catching up on personal stuff.
He may have saved one break point on his serve but the pressure seemed to mount as he dished up a double-fault to lose the game.
They are no longer so eager to tote a 50-pound pack for a week in the Tetons, nor hoist themselves up icy Mount Rainier in Microsoft's backyard (Al Gore's recent ascent of that peak notwithstanding).
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Even in the height of the hot Jericho summer, Christian pilgrims can be seen clambering up the Mount of Temptation to pray at the Greek Orthodox Monastery of the Temptation, built into the side of the mountain.
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