Word: contently
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...tragedy. But on “The Crane Wife,” the Decemberists have finally created a full and dynamic sound that matches their lyrical and narrative sophistication. Rather than simply accompanying the stories, the music now forms an integral part of each song’s individual content and character, giving each track a unique atmosphere...
Since the team has returned to Harvard, Walsh has made an effort to make everyone comfortable. She has met individually with every member of the team to ensure that both freshman and upperclassmen are content and satisfied with the program...
Finally, never underestimate the Internet as a tool for the proactive procrastinator (not the oxymoron you might suppose). For daily “literary” entertainment, try mcsweeneys.net or overheardinnewyork.com. YouTube and apple.com/trailers provide enough video content to get you through the longest Sunday night, and a delightful alternative to ESPN is sportspickle.com. Boredatwidener.com and sexandtheivy.com will give you a quick taste of what your fellow procrastinators are up to; which can be anything from debating the calorie-burning effects of chewing gum to debating the calorie-burning effects of….well, other activities...
...surface, “Glamorous Disasters” was intended as an exposé of the horrors of the SAT tutoring system. Students about to take the SAT, and parents of these children will find the language amusing and the content alarming...
...fermentation, giving it a rounded quality (the same thing happens when wine is decanted or left to breathe). The other is speeding up the removal of grape pips during the fermentation process. Tannat grapes tend to have more pips than others - the characteristic that accounts for the high tannin content. The less exposure the fermenting juices have to the pips, the softer the end product. The end result is a wine that is marvelously complex, beautifully structured and rich with the flavors of spice and chocolate. The thick skins of Tannat grapes also lead to superb coloring...