Word: creams
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...splendidly confused interpreter who adores women's legs and finds his paradise among the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall. Serious evil--the garage sale of the title --lurks here too, and the hero, a TV newsman, finds, as so many innocent investigators do these days, that iniquity, like cream, rises to the top. But neither he nor Kanfer is completely daunted. In this zany and touching book, the author laughs all the way to hope...
...their teamwork on the road proved, Gumbel and Pauley go together like bagels and cream cheese. Gumbel, who hosted NBC's professional football coverage before replacing Tom Brokaw on Today in 1982, has rapidly grown into an incisive interviewer adept at cutting through mushy answers. During an interview with Louisiana's slick Governor Edwin Edwards last month, for example, Gumbel kept sweeping away the politician's charming patter to discuss the impact of Edwards' recent indictment on conspiracy charges. For her part, Pauley displays a more empathetic style, laced with a self-deprecating wit, that works best when...
...late at night and you're starving. You dial 783-1565, but Babe's Pizza has just stopped delivering for the night. Sadly, you turn to your refrigerator, but upon opening it, you find two bottles of beer and some moldy cream cheese, but no bagels, and certainly...
...located just out Soldiers Field Road. The food isn't so great, but the key is to go with a lot of people and make stupid jokes to the waitresses. Nothing seems so funny as it does at 4 a.m. and chocolate chip pancakes with whipped cream don't taste nearly as bad as they would when you're completely awake...
...than 1,000 (although that is still below the pre-World War II total of 1,500). The upswing is more than fashionable nostalgia. "This is not a fad," says Jeff Friedman, president of Manhattan's Neon City, which has such clients as Bloomingdale's and Haagen-Dazs ice cream parlors. "It's becoming a necessity for business, especially storefronts." Most workshops cannot keep up with orders, and not only because their business is growing. The problem: finding enough skilled craftsmen. Neon cannot be mass-produced; each piece of tubing must be heated and then bent by hand. There...