In Thatch fight it was the experience and pace of Henderson meeting the conditioning and grappling shortcomings of Thatch.
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Brandon Thatch is a better fighter in combination and had been having good success kicking the legs of Gunnar Nelson in the early moments of their fight, but as Thatch was in a range which would be safe from most kickboxers, Nelson blitzed in with a pair of punches and decked Thatch.
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"The coarse cotton candy thatch of synthetic mane" — perhaps doable.
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Thatch roofs are replaced by peaked roofs, and she vomits.
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Throughout the region homes were made of mud, sticks and thatch.
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These dwellings were built on hard dirt with palm-thatch roofs.
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One was his hair, a thick brown thatch like an oriole's nest.
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Pablo would stay behind with his elderly grandfather in the family's thatch shack.
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Either sandwich is best eaten with a thatch of double-fried french fries.
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Maybe with polenta, a thatch of watercress, a chilled glass of red wine?
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Each house will have a thatch roof, four beds and no air-conditioning.
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You could not thatch a cottage roof with them, or weave a hat.
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What's more, the cheapest homes, made of mud or thatch, rarely have chimneys.
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He even bought a molasses lick to supplement the animals' diet of dry thatch.
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He rubs the thatch of fur over his abdomen and then suddenly perks up.
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When they reached the thatch-and-wood villages where they suspected jihadists were hiding.
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I knew Harry had a lightning scar and a thatch of black hair, etc.
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His body droops and his face sags, jowls draping under a thatch of beard.
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Roadside markets are often made of sticks and thatch instead of bricks and tin.
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Our home had mud walls, a thatch roof, three small rooms and a mud floor.
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And here's Sophie Crudgington using actual Yak hair to simulate the President-elect's trademark thatch.
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When I came to my vagina, I paused in the thatch of my pubic hair.
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If you don't know much about Thatch there's only a little you need be told.
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No one with that thatch of hair would think of squashing it under a hat.
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The stilted huts are made of wood and thatch or galvanized tin and concrete blocks.
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City dwellers struggle to sleep under thatch on a dust floor, often without sanitation or electricity.
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He had a thatch of night-black hair and dark eyes that glowed with mischievous curiosity.
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Near the pool, a thatch of camellias stands guard, pink sentries with nothing to disturb them.
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An illustration of Toast even graced the side of this $88 tote bag from Parker Thatch.
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Across the glade a chorus of bleats drifts from a crumbling hut, shaped from thatch and earth.
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But Saint Louis went on a 12-27 spurt, with Thatch and Bess supplying the critical points.
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Notice also that Thatch thinks he is comfortably out of range until after the lunge has begun.
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Or a plate of sautéed scallops, served over a big thatch of raw baby spinach and kale.
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I like that with rice and a thatch of greens dressed in Julia Moskin's mustard-shallot vinaigrette.
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His looks, other than high cheekbones and a thatch of dark curls, were a blur to me.
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Tourism has enriched the village, allowing it to pave some paths and trade thatch roofs for tin.
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Thatch, on the other hand, experiences his third consecutive loss—all of which came by way of submission.
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My favourite architects these days, Architype, use thatch, straw and wood and cork to build schools, not airports.
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The lifeguard stand had collapsed onto the gray sand, and empty lounge chairs sat under thatch palm huts.
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Family compounds of thatch-roof houses sat just off the main road, smoke billowing out of open-air kitchens.
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The Plantation Course had grown old enough that it lost its speed from so much thatch in the grass.
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By the beachside, many women spend their days cutting palm leaves and weaving thatch, a valued commodity for resorts.
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In keeping with the luxurious bohemian vibe, the hotel has countless structures that feature thatch roofing and open air seating.
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The waves ate into one tourist beach, pulling hunks of it away and toppling thatch umbrellas cemented into the sand.
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In particular, schools and homes tend to be mud-brick with thatch or sheet metal roofs held down by rocks.
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As the tiled roofs of Addis gave way to thatch, the large windows offered a moving pastoral of Ethiopian life.
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But there is an even bigger abnormality in Ndiamaguene, a farming village of mud-brick homes and thatch-roof huts.
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He used natural pigments from crushed vegetable and stone, and made the panels from thatch, bamboo, and hand-spun cotton.
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Those who remain live in thatch and stick hovels, collecting rainwater to drink and at constant risk of infectious diseases.
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If Koreshkov can grapple anything like Thatch and work his dynamic striking on the outside, he can certainly make Henderson struggle.
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The teak carries through to the interiors, where the undersides of the roofs are an update on traditional alang-alang thatch.
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Henderson had shown decent success at welterweight in the UFC in his bout against Brandon Thatch, but Koreshkov proved too much.
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Every great mover can be susceptible to low kicks and Brandon Thatch showed that in nice two-kick combinations against Nelson.
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But Henderson is there having just beaten Masvidal, Thatch and arguably Cerrone (who then went on to get a lightweight title shot).
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In rural Bangladesh, especially the coastal southwest, it is common to see tiny solar panels embedded even in humble thatch-roofed huts.
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Jean built a sturdy palmwood house with a palm-thatch roof, and the couple planted a little garden to grow their own food.
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Today Mr Cummings—hair a chaotic thatch, speech brisk with a hint of the north-east—is again at the heart of politics.
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But you knew you knew the face: Tanned with sagging bags under the eyes and a sparse thatch of hair atop his head.
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Simple hotels — some inspired by the palapas, the traditional huts fashioned out of tree limbs and palm thatch — started emerging from the dunes.
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The Prelims: Bahadurzada Scores Late Sub over Thatch UFC 196's stacked preliminary card was wrapped up by a compelling clash of welterweight strikers.
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In one corner, stood the towering Brandon Thatch, who looked to bounce back from a duo of losses to Benson Henderson and Gunnar Nelson.
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These include the prevention of bail-outs by taxpayers; advancing the American interest in international negotiations; and tidying the unruly thatch of federal regulation.
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Unhappy with the UFC's lightweight landscape , Henderson opted to move up in weightclass to welterweight—where he faced off against divisional giant Brandon Thatch.
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For pan con lechon, the tangle of pork is topped with sweated onions and matchstick potatoes, poking out of the sides like loose thatch.
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Let us stipulate that manliness does not require any particular concentration of hair, but for Mr. Porte Jacquemus, a thatch was to be desired.
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Mr. Pho, a slender man with a thatch of white hair, chose to address the court in English despite the presence of an interpreter.
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Singapore gained independence in 1965, when it was mostly low-rise with shop houses and kampongs (villages) where homes had tin and thatch roofs.
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Or dried shrimp and roasted peanuts sweating their salts under a thatch of shredded green papaya, a salad that cleanses and burns at once.
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Then, according to conflicting accounts, she either walked away or grabbed dry grass from a thatch roof to help set the child's body on fire.
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Or freestyle along with me: say, pan-roasted chicken thighs with rosemary; some smashed oven-roasted new potatoes with lemon; a thatch of herb salad.
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Now sixty, he is trim, with a boxy build and an abundant thatch of graying hair, which sweeps across his forehead in uneven, bristly bangs.
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The lobby is gorgeous, with high ceilings, marble floor, and elements that evoke a sense of nature, like thatch lanterns and stone check-in desks.
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The thatch roof of the temple of Osun is held up by carved pillars resembling totem poles, and the walls are painted with geometric patterns.
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In all, I saw the remains of more than two dozen ravaged communities — roofless churches and schools, burned-out thatch-roofed homes, wrecked marketplace stalls.
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"We generated an illustrated book on how to keep bats out of houses by putting screens on windows or mesh below the roof thatch," he said.
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Clearly outsized and outmuscled in the opening two stanzas, Henderson weathered the storm of Thatch to earn a stirring submission victory over his significantly larger opponent.
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The idea of the weaving of the elastics was inspired by the oca [thatch houses from Mato Grosso, a west-central state in the rain forest].
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During the run, Central Arkansas missed 14 straight shots in a span of 8:33 before Thatch Unruh hit a 3-pointer with 3:38 left.
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Gathering pumpkins, gourds, a thatch of dried corn to tie to the porch or fire escape in celebration of the harvest and this nation's agrarian past?
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The horns adorn his tomb, which is usually built from cement or stone, and is at least twice the size of his mud and thatch house.
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Here, dressed entirely in black and topped with a springy thatch of salt-and-pepper hair, he performs portraits of the people he knew in adolescence.
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Seated on the floor of his thatch-roofed home one day, Mr. Sow said all new residents to his area must visit him before moving in.
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One is Jan van Goyen's 1638 painting "Huts on a Canal," which portrays a farmer and his pigs crossing a rickety bridge near thatch-roofed houses.
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The structures, built with rudimentary materials—rough-hewn timber, sun-bleached corrugated metal, thatch, tarps—were linked by makeshift bridges, drooping electrical wires, and laundry lines.
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He had found a strange-looking cell with a distinctive thatch of projections like dreadlocks atop a pear-shaped body, and it was studded with taste receptors.
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It wasn't his thatch of thick white hair, trim frame or silky continental drawl that sent my imagination into overdrive, but his outsize gift for spinning tales.
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Javon Bess scored a game-high 24 points Sunday and freshman Fred Thatch Jr. canned a key 3-pointer as Saint Louis stopped visiting Oregon State 65-61.
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After the storms, hundreds of government workers were deployed to map out damaged homes in poor areas, many of them roofed with thatch, tin or corrugated cement sheets.
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LOUNGING under a thatch-roofed pavilion in the village of Abaokoro, a retired seaman, Tiree Tepenea, points at the turquoise lagoon that stops a few steps from his door.
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A frail woman I met in her thatch home told me her oldest son, a fisherman, barely an adult himself, had provided the family its only source of income.
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We made our way down a narrow road lined with thatch-roofed bamboo-and-concrete shanties, and pulled into the parking lot of the Seagull White Sands Beach Resort.
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I go for a swim and he's in the changing room, towel-less, drying his orange thatch with reckless abandon, the air thick with talcum powder and singed hair.
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Modern in spirit, even as it features traditional imagery — pine trees, bamboo, cranes, thatch-roof houses — kimono K101 exemplifies the Meiji period's melding of elements and sensibilities old and new.
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Still though, if all the other items were squared away, she added, they'd find a spot for the rally, just east of the playground, underneath a thatch of oak trees.
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It made you aware of what a tall, fine-looking man he was, stiff black hair that stood up in a dense thatch, thin lenses highlighting his watchful brown eyes.
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And in what I hope might be the best fight of the night Brandon Thatch meets Siyar Bahadurzada with both heavy hitters looking to break a dangerous two fight skid.
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Before the attack, she could have held up six fingers, one for each year of her life in Logo Takpa, a farming village where the roofs are made of thatch.
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Most comforting is yaki curry, an innovation from the Mojiko district in Kitakyushu, Japan, with rice and curry baked in a casserole under a thatch of mozzarella, Cheddar and colby.
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There is a female D.J. for the thatch-roofed poolside cabana where beachgoers undulate, hips exuberantly swaying, to the Egyptian singer Sherine Abdel Wahab and the Lebanese singer Maya Yazbek.
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Freshly baked scones are just emerging from the oven in a thatch roof country cottage bordering the woods, while linen-scented laundry dries peacefully on a clothesline in the yard.
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The farmer said the local pond, on which the Namtari community depends for water, was fenced off as are the trees used to pluck thatch to build or repair local houses.
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Fated to bear witness to such confident accretion, my life was bitten down into a point that pointed toward the dome, its whole shorn forest brought to thatch, incredibly, by teeth.
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Time your afternoon correctly, and you'll still have time to cook dinner: chicken with salsa verde, I think, with some sliced avocado and a thatch of cut cabbage, lots of limes.
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For those who like to run a bit more wild, Nice One Projects of Cambridge, MA, presents an ovoid structure bristling on all sides with thatch bundles like a sukkah anemone.
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The show's central trinity — Johnson the gangster, Powell the congressman and Baptist pastor and Malcolm X the Muslim minister and revolutionary — are played by Forest Whitaker, Giancarlo Esposito and Nigel Thatch.
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La Corona, the northern camp across from the fence line, had started small: a few huts of nylon or palm thatch, accessible only by a grueling hike through the sweltering jungle.
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He lives in a thatch hut on the side of a hill in the forest, eating mostly whatever he can forage -- though he does still throw an occasional latte into the mix.
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Junior guard Thatch Unruh averages 12 points for the Bears, who are facing their second Pac-12 opponent of the season following a 106-101 overtime loss to UCLA on Nov. 15.
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Mr. Badurdeen's signature version arrives with a molten thatch of Cheddar and mozzarella, a relatively recent innovation in Colombo, Sri Lanka's cosmopolitan capital, perhaps most beloved in the starkest hours of night.
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For Thursday night's feed, I'd like some roasted salmon fillets glazed with brown sugar and mustard: simple and delicious, and elegant alongside potatoes mousseline and a thatch of Jacques Pépin's green beans.
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He is all but invisible alongside self-styled mavericks like Lizzy (Rebecca Henderson), an art handler fond of vintage combat boots and carpenter's overalls that match her thatch of white-blond hair.
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The state of Odisha has also moved in thousands of disaster management personnel to help those living in mud-and-thatch homes in low-lying areas take shelter from Severe Cyclonic Storm Fani.
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This Asha Gomez recipe for a fancy weeknight one-pot supper of chicken and rice (above) would be festive, so too a simple pan-roasted steak, with tartiflette and a thatch of watercress.
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Nearly every year, cyclones that brewed in the Bay of Bengal would damage the nearly 2000 homes in their settlement in Gopalpur town, tearing the tin and thatch roofs and smashing the flimsy walls.
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And then sauté them in oil until they are crisp and brown on both sides, a perfect accompaniment to a thatch of green salad, a bowl of chowder or a neat pile of slaw.
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For many years it has been held at the Mai-Kai, a sprawling, 600-seat, Polynesian restaurant-bar-theater-garden compound that has survived largely intact (waterfalls, thatch roofs) since it opened in 1956.
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Having soared to the top of UFC's lightweight division and made inroads into the welterweight bracket with wins over Brandon Thatch and Jorge Masvidal, 'Bendo' was deemed to be leaving in is fighting prime.
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While Nelson's prodigious grappling ability separated him from the field on his ascent, he shocked the world by flooring Brandon Thatch with a combination before submitting the celebrated kickboxer when they met at UFC 189.
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She pointed to a narrow path that turned out to snake on for two more miles of hairpin turns, revealing vistas of farmland dotted with thatch-roofed houses, and gray-green mountains in the distance.
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Jade's grown-up tweak to her mother's recipe is to add a leafy thatch of cilantro to the raw scallions on top of the chicken, which wilt when they are hit with the steaming sauce.
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You might see a balls out war between Thatch and Bahadurzada, or you might see two tentative men who just want to chalk one up in the win column with their UFC tenure at risk.
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To go with the pork, in keeping with tradition no matter the meat you cook, I serve a small salad of cucumbers and tomato, with a thatch of oven-roasted French fries and tzatziki sauce.
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We thatch wooden poles across the top and decorate them with branches and leaves, in keeping with the tradition that you must be able to see the sky and the stars when in the sukkah.
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Other vegetables come to the table in various states of surrender: a thatch of spinach with a sunny streak of preserved lemon; eggplant mellowed in the oven under tomatoes; okra, midway between crunchy and yielding.
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He can get caught between stances, however, and where other switch hitters tend to do so amid movement Thatch can be a little flat footed which saw him caught with a bursting punch by Gunnar Nelson.
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Thatch finished with 16 on just seven shot attempts for the Billikens (7-2), which bounced back from a 61-56 loss Wednesday night at Southern Illinois in which they made only 303 of 26 3-pointers.
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Henderson has two victories as a welterweight: the first over Brandon Thatch and the second over Jorge Masvidal who was himself coming up from lightweight at short notice to save the bout after Thiago Alves dropped out.
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The first visible change, after the mining started, was the tin-roofed houses; in Mro'ô's time, the village had decided to replace the traditional palm-thatch huts, which rats had invaded because there was less surrounding forest.
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Down the valley, in a homestead of five mud and stone buildings roofed with wicker and thatch, the three Ben Rabeh brothers and their families eek out a subsistence life far from the politics of the capital.
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Records from Ireland, France, Germany and Spain reveal the rodent's progress across the continent, where densely populated cities with homes constructed of brick rather than thatch favored the burrowing invaders rather than the more arboreal black rat.
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Starting Monday, an elite murder of six trained crows will join the staff at Puy du Fou to scour cigarette butts and litter from the ramparts of its replica medieval citadel to its fake thatch-roofed viking village.
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WILTSHIRE, England — Sir James Dyson, the British designer and engineer, sporting sneakers, cobalt blue spectacles and a voluminous thatch of silvery hair, stood in his vast glass office in the depths of the English countryside one recent Tuesday afternoon.
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He covered the awning with thatch, replaced the doorknobs with elephant heads and had a pair of hands painted over the exit, pressed together in namaskar, the South Asian gesture of respect, honoring the divine in everyone you meet.
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Except for a few signs of relative prosperity—tin roofs, homes made of wood planks rather than of palm thatch, the occasional Chinese motorbike—there is little to suggest that it plays a central role in Brazil's gold boom.
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Dozens of villagers and police crowded the mud-and-thatch house of the woman, where her family – including father, three uncles, and an aunt – sat outside in a row of chairs facing several television cameras and answering reporters' questions.
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He leads a small crew of miners out of a buried facility called Sea of Serenity 1, including Jonathan Quarles, a genius engineer, flight officer Vernon Waters, diggers Rick Thatch and Cole Benson, and his second-in-command Lane Briggs.
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At 33, she is a very different creature from the coltish, artfully tarted-up young woman who, less than a decade ago, had parlayed her peroxided blond thatch, Dr. Martens, suspenders and neon accessories into a kind of demi-celebrity.
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Brad Scott, a New Zealand volcanologist with GNS Science who has been seconded to help Vanuatu authorities, said more than one-quarter of Ambae has been severely impacted, with many traditional thatch roofs collapsing under the weight of the thick ash.
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Thatch beat the shot clock and good defense with a leaning 203-pointer for a 23-254 advantage with 230:229 remaining, and Bess canned a jumper at the 33:23 mark for a 12-229 lead that the Beavers couldn't overcome.
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"I got a lot of courage when they told me being HIV-positive is not a death sentence," Abdul said, sitting outside her mother's thatch-roofed house not far Bagamoyo town where houses with doors of intricately carved wood line the dusty streets.
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In this famous sequence from Gunnar Nelson's fight with Brandon Thatch, you will notice how Nelson's stance becomes considerably shorter with his back foot coming in underneath him and up onto the ball of the foot when Nelson is preparing to lunge.
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There was Hari as well, streaked with multicolored warrior-like markings and gazing directly into the camera; and Mars, flaunting a thatch of straw-colored hair and the twin chest scars that marked the early phase of a female-to-male transition.
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The just opened Hoshinoya Bali has 30 thatch-roofed, multi-floor villas, all of which flank the three long, interconnected pools that run through the property like a river; guests are able to step directly from their villas' living rooms into the water.
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My parents worried about me, concerned that I needed intellectual stimulation and more friends, in that order, and I didn't encounter a romantic ideal that appealed to those elements of my personality until Milo Thatch showed up in all of his animated glory.
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Napier Quarter's signature dish — toast with Spanish anchovies over a thatch of thinly sliced hard-boiled egg — works just as well for breakfast alongside a flat white, as it does as an early evening snack accompanied by a glass of lightly chilled red wine.
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Fight Pass Prelims Price scores stirring KO comeback win over Morono Fresh off his upset win over Brandon Thatch at UFC 207, Niko Price quickly returned to the Octagon for his sophomore appearance to take on hometown boy Alex Morono as a last-minute opponent.
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It features a sketch of Ms. Spade made by her friend Matt Grenby of Parker Thatch, when he and his wife were on vacation with Kate and Andy: her hair in its signature messy updo, thick-framed glasses perched on her nose, martini in hand.
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Poster-size photographs of dishes hang on the walls, and may guide you to chicken bristling with crispy garlic and shallots, or dried squid in a thatch of chives, with deep-fried silver anchovies showing off frilly little tails that crumble on the tongue.
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It's an impure punch because his weight is springing forwards and he often stands side on enough that he cannot rotate his trunk fully into the blow, but it often sneaks around the guard and can allow Nelson to follow with the right straight as against Thatch.
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It's not difficult to understand why the Danish isle, located just south of Sweden and otherwise filled with farmers and fishermen, appeals to urbanites: Here, windswept beaches of sand so fine it's literally used in hourglasses give way to rolling, grassy fields dotted with thatch-roofed farmhouses.
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The vibe is understated grandeur: French doors opening onto plunge pools with views of the private marina, deep sofas and enormous pillows, ceiling fans and marble bathrooms (some of which open to the outdoors), and a thatch-roofed restaurant with panoramic views of the vivid blue ocean.
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WITU, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Too poor to buy land where they grew up on Kenya's palm-fringed southern coast, Sylvester Jefua and his wife migrated 300 kms northwards to Witu Forest, where they felled seven acres of trees and built a mud and thatch house for their family.
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Up I head to a waiting area that feels like a yoga studio, with rattan matting on the floor, semi-open walls with glimpses of palm thatch, a little reception desk, and an impressive amount of birdsong for an area whose rice fields are rapidly turning to villas.
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Pacific Ocean 500 Miles EQUATOR Solomon Islands PAPUA NEW GUINEA Coral Sea AUSTRALIA Choiseul makaru Island Santa Isabel I. New Georgia Solomon Islands 100 miles By The New York Times Small solar panels the size of a notebook shimmered on the roofs of the thatch-and-wooden homes clustered nearby.
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It is Bastille Day, so we've put together a fine new video recipe for French fries that you could make this evening in a hiss and bubble of oil, then serve with a simple pan-fried steak, some béarnaise sauce and a thatch of watercress, alongside a glass of vin rouge.
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You could make it on Sunday or Monday in a low oven, or in a bag in an immersion circulator if you're that sort of person, and then finish the thing on Tuesday night in about 15 minutes, to serve beside oven-roasted baby potatoes and a thatch of parsley salad.
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I haven't seen the exact relocation sites, I don't think many people in the village have seen them either, but they typically offer houses that look nice and modern, maybe they're made out of cement instead of thatch and bamboo, and they might have electricity, so at first glance they look appealing.
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Tilaurakot Journal TILAURAKOT, Nepal — Standing at the edge of a six-foot trench, an archaeologist from Nepal's government peered down at a row of round holes — new evidence, he said, that below our feet lay a 2,500-year-old thatch-and-timber city where the Buddha lived until the age of 29.
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No one is better than Roth at the sulk-and-skulk, and that gingery temper is paired with the stiff red thatch of his hair, but the van Gogh legend still lures him, like Douglas, into excess, and the last character to make such aggressive use of a tobacco pipe was Popeye.
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Another standout in a smartly outfitted cast that makes this one of the most style-savvy movies you're likely to see this year is Evelyn Deavor, a 21st-century tech wizard, who wears her hair in ragged auburn thatch and has a marked predilection for gauzy man-cut shirts and wicked ankle boots.
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Even the choices that sound lighter, like red snapper sandwiched between a thatch of shaved puntarelle and a bed of chickpea purée, or a flattened half-chicken, with cumin and dried chiles embedded in its surface and slabs of white sweet potato peeking out from below, are best tackled with an undented appetite.
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And then, through a thatch of 300-year-old giant live oaks dripping with Spanish moss, a vision stops you: an impossibly ornate, five-story square tower made of sand-finished concrete blocks, wood and pressed-iron sheeting ringed by topiary in 19th-century pots, surrounded by a four-foot-deep masonry-lined moat.
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Although the Khmer empire's great stone monuments have endured for centuries, spawning a $60-million-a-year tourism industry and preserving information about the dynasty of god-kings who ordered their construction, the stuff of everyday life at Angkor, made from wood, mud, thatch and brick, has long since rotted away in the hot and humid climate.
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The rest of the menu is noodles: anchored with chile-strafed fish cakes, the scent of garlic mounting; creamy from coconut milk, under a thatch of fried noodles; and beautifully enmeshed in tamarind and fish sauce, with studdings of dried shrimp and caramelized onions like insistent asterisks, all leavened by red cabbage with its clean finishing crunch.
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While he explains that "Mom has the final say," Pradachith is more or less in charge of the menu, executed in a basement kitchen, and he knows never to take off the list his mother's pride and joy, a red curry that separates itself from the pack with pickled lime and a thatch of fried banana blossoms.
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Shortly after UFC 207's massive main event was announced, the card expanded with the addition of a whopping five welterweight showdowns: scraps between Sabah Homasi and Brandon Thatch, Mike Pyle and Alex Garcia, Tim Means and Alex Oliveira, Matt Brown and Tarec Saffiedine, and most notably, a battle between long-time contender Neil Magny and former champ Johny Hendricks.
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A few weeks later, a friend went out for striped bass and found none, but was able to stick a doormat fluke on the way back to the dock, and that led to more delicious eating: fingers of fish fried in a pan on a propane hob behind his house, served with tartar sauce and a thatch of supermarket coleslaw.
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By the early 1980s, the renowned Seoul-based architect Kim Joong-up, a disciple of Le Corbusier and a forefather of Korean Modernism was, despite his expertise, pleading for the preservation of these homes: "The pitch and downward-floating curves of the raised tile roof, gently reminiscent of a thatch roof's quaint beauty ... is the best in all the world," he wrote in 1981.
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On June 29, more than a year and a half after they last saw their mother, the boys packed their few possessions — clothes, cooking pots, jerrycans, a single rolled-up mattress, three live rabbits — into a Red Cross vehicle and set off on the two-hour drive from their foster home in Rhino camp, to their mother's ramshackle shelter of sticks, mud and thatch in Palorinya.
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Here's another: The troop-carrying choppers settle onto the rice paddy, mud a foot deep, the men move out, tense because this is a Vietcong area, and they burn the village down, even though the enemy isn't shooting at them, ignoring the screaming women and children who are trying to keep the fire from taking everything as they run to haul water from their wells in buckets, throwing it up on their burning thatch.
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The latter fight, which saw Lawler coming from behind to finish the fight in the fifth round to retain his title, will go down as one of the greatest in UFC history and contributed to an exhilarating main card which all five fights finished in impressive fashion—including Jeremy Stephens' flying knee TKO win over the tough Dennis Bermudez, another flying knee knockout courtesy of Thomas Almeida against Brad Pickett, a Brazilian jiu jitsu masterclass which saw Gunnar Nelson submit the larger Brandon Thatch and, finally, McGregor knocking out Mendes in the second round to cement his name as the UFC's biggest star.
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