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  • Girders shimmered around her, the magnetic fields straining under tons of ancient metal.

    Scott Westerfeld: Uglies Quartet Scott Westerfeld 2010

  • PS – Anybody else have a “Girders and Panels” flashback as soon as they saw that picture, or was it just me?

    Minneapolis: Lutheran Brotherhood – The Bleat. 2009

  • Anybody else have a “Girders and Panels” flashback as soon as they saw that picture, or was it just me?

    Minneapolis: Lutheran Brotherhood – The Bleat. 2009

  • Girders shimmered around her, the magnetic fields straining under tons of ancient metal.

    Extras Scott Westerfeld 2008

  • Girders shimmered around her, the magnetic fields straining under tons of ancient metal.

    Extras Scott Westerfeld 2008

  • Girders shimmered around her, the magnetic fields straining under tons of ancient metal.

    Extras Scott Westerfeld 2008

  • Girders shimmered around her, the magnetic fields straining under tons of ancient metal.

    Extras Scott Westerfeld 2008

  • Girders, cranes, gravel, hard hats — it looks no different from the places nearby where luxury condos rise.

    American Forgetting 2007

  • One of the pleasures of a holiday away is the time to read, and despite a return trip to Old Trafford I found time to get through most of Denis Healey's 'The Time Of My Life' and all of John Prebble's 'The High Girders'.

    Archive 2004-12-26 Laban 2004

  • I'd read Prebble's Scots history primer The Lion In The North, and The Highland Clearances, but had no idea he'd been writing so long - The High Girders was published in 1956, and it's about the collapse of this bridge.

    Archive 2004-12-26 Laban 2004

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