Word: banters
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...nuclear bomb into Newark, we say. Sure it is, they’ve been improving port security ever since Sept. 11. All right, fine, well, how hard would it be for me to load a van up with fertilizer and set it off halfway across the bridge? We banter with the same armchair quarterback’s sense of authority and expertise that we later apply to more traditional questions, like “Which Major Leaguers Are On Steroids,” “What Happens In The Next Season of the Sopranos?...
...best way to catch the Hives is in concert. Pelle, who has the slender androgynous look of the young Mick Jagger, oozes star power, while Nicholaus dances like a madman and plays flawless guitar. Their stage banter is hysterical. Pelle cranks up his Swedish accent to explain to the audience why the Hives' sets are so short: "We have been told by the government of the U.S.A. that we cannot play for more than 45 minutes. It would be dangerous to the youth." After a particularly slick guitar performance, Nicholaus grabs the mike and, in full-on Swedish tourist mode...
...Fried ’02, a member of the football team, is making use of his post-season free time to model for the show. He says that he hasn’t changed his weight lifting schedule, but, in the cocky trash talking mode that certainly mirrors backstage banter at most fashion shows, is sure that many of the other models have definitely increased their visits to the gym. “I’m just doing my own stuff, but I know a lot of other guys who are going to the gym more often...
...most Winthrop denizens, this table tent announcement was nothing more than a source of meal-time banter and speculation on the ruggedness of Winthrop men. However, Carlos J. Rojas ’04 thought that spring break hauling firewood and writing poetry on Winthrop House Master Paul D. Hanson’s farm was the perfect respite...
Between her Newbury appearance and a weekend gig at the House of Blues, Lord descends onto the Park Street platform with her guitar and a couple boxes of Live City Sounds. Several teenagers on skateboards approach and listen, their eyes glazing over. Their skater-dude banter grows dead silent as Lord sings AC/DC’s “Love at First Feel.” After the boys miss their train several times over, their trance breaks and they pool the contents of their pockets in order to buy an album. Whether Lord continues to pursue...