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...already cried,” Brown declares, waving her hands. During the break between the pre-show and the real thing, the estrogen-dominated crowd devours the cake Brown has baked especially for this viewing. The pink-icing letters spelling “Sex” and “City” disappear within minutes—apparently the desire to emulate the bone-thin Sarah Jessica Parker has not inspired any eating disorders. Cosmopolitans in the hands of the lucky and legal few, the expanded audience settles back down...
Well, I think the story that takes the cake is the time last year for DHO when we rented a U-haul truck to transport a genie from Pfoho to Dunster. Yes, it was as painful as it might sound, despite the fact that eight people were trying to push the thing into the truck. Now, there just happened to be a massive snowstorm this day as well. Driving through Cambridge in a big U-haul that could barely accelerate and that could barely stay on the road definitely took years off my life...
...slice of sponge cake topped with chocolate puts all other cakes to shame with its creamy meltedness, the strawberry sauce drizzled on the flowered china adding variety to the taste without distracting. It’s cake that makes you want to go back for more, but not in that junky Entenmann’s way. Disregarding the rather good advice of Ann—that we “bring a little plastic container to the Omni Parker, take a few polite bites, and pack the rest of it”—FM Photographer Andrew M. Brunner...
...company funds to pay for a $20,000 background check on the fiance of a Merrill Lynch analyst who followed the company. And, of course, there was the birthday party in Sardinia for Kozlowski's wife, which prosecutors claim was partly paid for with Tyco funds and featured a cake in the shape of a woman with exploding breasts...
Republicans—with complacent Democrats at their side—have evidently stumbled upon the golden era in politics in which the prevailing wisdom is more programs and fewer taxes. Congress is taking a loan from its kids to have its cake and eat it too. Together, a lagging economy, $350 billion in tax cuts, $400 billion in Medicare reform, and $20 billion for new schools (in Iraq), new hospitals (in Iraq), and a new energy grid (in Iraq) have made Bush a master magician of disappearing surpluses. As Baby Boomers approach retirement age in the next decade, rising...