Shepard was found badly beaten and barely breathing, tied to a
split-rail fence on a dirt road near Laramie, Wyoming.
Recently, we've been experimenting with a modern twist on the classic
split-rail fence that fits many of our goals for a satisfactory fence.
NEW YORK -- Country music superstar Blake Shelton was poised on a mid-Manhattan sidewalk, looking right at home beside a
split-rail fence while he toyed with a lariat.
"I sat on a
split-rail fence and shouted at the Federals as they marched into town, 'You killed my father!'" At twenty he lost his fight hand in a skirmish with a corn auger.
Although I never dreamed of a life defined solely by having a spouse, children, and a white picket fence, I did wind up with a spouse, children, and a
split-rail fence. But constants exist only in physics and math, not in life.
Bill was television's first Marlboro Man, though he struck his cowboy pose sitting atop a
split-rail fence in the Elliot Unger Elliot Studio on West 54th Street, five thousand martinis east of the lonesome prairie.
She straddled a rough
split-rail fence. An assistant
It had been posted by the Lane County Public Works Department, and warned the homeowner that a new
split-rail fence and landscaping rocks were on the county right-of-way and would have to be removed.
These pieces are laid up much like a
split-rail fence to form a bin, or a compost corral.
The white
split-rail fence on either side of the curvy driveway that winds toward the house is adorned with deep red Dortmund roses, an antique climber that Anne chose for its hardiness.
You don't need a laptop and a PowerPoint presentation." Bones Three cowboys sit on a
split-rail fence. Long on bruises, short on sense.
In a feature story published two years ago ("Unmentionable Vice Goes Mainstream," November 18, 2002), we noted how Shepard "has practically become an icon"--a holy figure "crucified on a
split-rail fence for the crime of being gay," in the words of former Clinton adviser Paul Begala.