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With his first homer of the season, he felt like a few cinder blocks were removed from his shoulders.

“He broke a rule. It sounded like they were saying that he put cinder blocks in the water at the end of the pier. Why would he do that?”

When she was 16, she helped her father build them a house, making cinder blocks and planing boards after school.

The fire burned through more than 2,000 buildings, leaving little more than cinder blocks, car husks and piles of ash behind.

He was inspired to invent these elders by contemplating the oddly textured cinder blocks of a dingbat apartment on 6th Avenue in Venice.