Word: birthdaying
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...will be my father's 91st birthday. The country and much of the world will be more aware of the occasion than he is. He has already passed a historic benchmark; he has lived longer than any other President...
...will commemorate his birthday, speak of it, but the word "happy" won't be put in front of it. We are, after all, marking another year of distance, of slow departure, of eyes that look beyond us now more often than at us. Another year of sifting sand. Celebration was left behind years ago--a part of other birthdays. But I think a mysterious sense of contentment has moved into its place. As we lean toward him and kiss his forehead, there is a feeling that we are exactly where we are supposed...
...father was born at home, at 4:16 a.m. on Feb. 6, 1911, after a long and difficult labor. He will spend his birthday surrounded by the lull of the soft voices and eyes that speak more clearly than words. We come to his side quiet as fawns...
...could have known this better than Pomey, whose notable undergraduate moments, according to friends and colleagues, include producing the cash to rent out Locke-Ober for a Theta-Delphic mixer, holding an open-bar birthday bash at T.G.I. Friday’s (paid for, they say, by her good friend Gomes), and helping to co-found Isis, that all-female and quite expensive answer to the Porcellian and the Fly. She made herself intriguing and famous—and in the end, the money had to come from somewhere...
...onset (he fastens Lucy’s diaper with large pin-on buttons), but it soon becomes evident that Sam’s mental incapacity threatens Lucy’s development. Social Services intervene and put Lucy into foster care on Lucy’s seventh birthday...