Word: blame
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Veteran street performer Mark Farneth refrains from criticizing the police. Instead, he pins blame on a fellow juggler. "A while ago, he fell off his unicycle and broke a window," Farneth says. He says the failure to clear up the matter quickly with the storeowner led to a crackdown on all street entertainment...
...much as some of us would like it to be so, its not all Derek Bok's fault. Some of the blame must lie with the admissions committee, which admitted a group of students commonly known as "grinds...
...also believe OCS deserves some blame of its own. Just in case our own fear of making a poor grade isn't enough, we are perpetually reminded that graduate schools and personnel departments across the globe are just waiting to scornfully shove our tainted applications into an incinerator...
...blame Bobby McFerrin for his stupid song that everyone quotes when telling me to be less tense. I'm worrying; I'm not happy; thank you very much. I blame post-thesis seniors who try to out-do one another explaining how relaxed they are. And I blame my parents, who have given me both the genetic and environmental predisposition to get extremely, extremely tense...
...important thing about tenseness is not to get more tense by blaming yourself. Blame Derek Bok. Blame OCS. Blame the person you have been interested in, but who hasn't called you back for the past three months. Blame your parents. If you don't feel comfortable doing that, blame my parents...