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...their Scottie dogs every few months, and queries about the cats (“How are Castor and Pollux?”) always followed the personal greeting when we called my grandmother. One of the Presbyterian goldfish lived for five years with my three cats drinking out of his bowl. I had named him Crackers, which in hindsight is an incredibly funny and racially charged name for a goldfish in a family of white Kentuckians. My mom called a veternarian specializing in fish when Crackers got “sick” (how do you know when a fish...

Author: By Emma M. Lind, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cat Lady in Training | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

...excellence at IRAs, where the varsity lightweights have missed a gold medal by a combined 1.138 seconds in two seasons. Harvard earned silver both times, falling by the narrowest of margins to Cornell. Last year, they took home all three cups up for grabs in dual competition: the Biglin Bowl for wins over Dartmouth, the Haines Cup after sweeping the Navy lights in all three varsity races, and the Goldthwait Cup with a varsity win over Yale and Princeton. The lightweight varsity finished with a 6-1 dual record a season ago, the lone loss coming at the hands...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HEAD OF THE CHARLES '07: Homeward Found | 10/20/2007 | See Source »

Gordon Ramsay and April Bloomfield asked for roast beef; Jamie Oliver chose a big bowl of spaghetti chased with rice pudding; Laurent Tourondel would have a tuna sandwich with bacon, a Krispy Kreme doughnut and a Corona. Even Wylie Dufresne, famous for his exotic combinations like pickled beef tongue with fried mayonnaise, asked for scrambled eggs, a cheeseburger and a steak. "There's always a return to childhood or some country-ass thing. The word Mom comes up at least a third of the time," says Travel Channel host Anthony Bourdain, who played the last-supper game many nights when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You Eat What You Are | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

...being Billy Ripken either, an unexceptional major league infielder craning his neck for notice while the press swarmed around Hall of Famer and elder brother Cal. It can't be easy being Eli Manning, struggling to prove himself as an NFL quarterback while big brother Peyton polishes a Super Bowl trophy and his superman stats. And you may have never heard of Tisa Farrow, an actress of no particular note beyond her work in the 1979 horror film Zombie, but odds are you've heard of her sister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power of Birth Order | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...regatta with 132 points, followed by Charleston (145), Georgetown (151), Navy (178), Old Dominion (214), and Boston College (214).“We look to improve on our mistakes next weekend,” Watson said.CAPTAIN HURST BOWLThe co-eds competed in the Captain Hurst Bowl on Saturday and Sunday, a 22-team event hosted by Dartmouth.The Crimson finished eighth in the 15-race regatta thanks to the B-division tandem of junior skipper John Garrity and junior crew Kerry Anne Bradford. The pair rescued the team by making a late push and winning four of the last six races...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Sails Away With Mixed Results | 10/15/2007 | See Source »

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