Word: afternoons
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...tree in front of ABP on the very first day of Harvard. As the fall went on, I'd meet them there periodically because ABP was close to the T and out of the Yard. So, it came as no surprise when my mother suggested coffee one October afternoon so that she could drop off my winter coat. I was a little late and caught a glance of her scrutinizing the dry oatmeal cookies, the rust-colored, checked blazer my father had picked out six sizes too big last Christmas dwarfing her tiny frame...
...tree in front of ABP on the very first day of Harvard. As the fall went on, I'd meet them there periodically because ABP was close to the T and out of the Yard. So, it came as no surprise when my mother suggested coffee one October afternoon so that she could drop off my winter coat. I was a little late and caught a glance of her scrutinizing the dry oatmeal cookies, the rust-colored, checked blazer my father had picked out six sizes too big last Christmas dwarfing her tiny frame...
...with (basketball) court diagrams, and "Fire: The Next Sharp Stick?" which chronicles a Neanderthal board meeting. Instead of advertisements, McSweeney's offers its tongue-in-cheek "marketplace" of mail-order items: "#89, Used Lamp Bought at the Salvation Army Outlet and Hand-Delivered to Your Home on a Sunday Afternoon When it's Raining ($55.00)," and "#14, Pages Torn from an Annotated 1904 Bible ($2.95)" seem particularly appealing...
Everyone has trouble with faces, especially on pre-frosh weekend. Laura M. Coates '00 quickly bonded with her host in the afternoon, and then came back in the evening to pick up the great conversation where it had left off earlier. "We had a two-hour conversation," she remembers, "and toward the end l called her by her name. She looked at me kind of strangely. Apparently l had not called her by the right name. In fact, l didn't have the right person." During the second conversation, she had actually been talking to her pre-frosh host...
Head down to the FleetCenter for a 12:30 p.m. showdown between the Boston Celtics and the Washington Wizards. Tickets available for as low as $10--even with an additional $1.70 in T fare, it's still cheap afternoon entertainment. Call Ticketmaster for advance tickets...