Word: davey
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Alas, James Joyce's The Dead (adding the author's name still won't boost the group sales) turns out to be neither wondrous nor wacky but just kind of wan. The musical numbers, written in traditional Irish style by Shaun Davey, are, with a couple of exceptions, simply songs being performed at Julia and Kate Morkan's annual Christmastime gathering--a gathering that provides an epiphany for their nephew Gabriel...
...spend their childhood acquainting themselves with petty crimes, dope and the unforgiving code of the streets: never, never snitch. The family dodges real and figurative bullets and seems to be getting on until, halfway through the book, members start dropping as if it's the last act of Hamlet. Davey, a schizophrenic, jumps to his death from a rooftop. Frankie, a promising young prizefighter, is shot dead while trying to rob an armored car. Kevin, a drug dealer, is found suspiciously hanged outside his jail cell. Sister Kathy, a serious pill popper, is shoved off a roof and badly crippled...
When the crew of the Escort and the Dorado reunited this week in New Bedford in the appropriately named Davey's Locker restaurant, the rescued men came bearing gifts for the Dorado crew--and three cases of Red Stripe beer...
Tyler Green went four innings for the win, allowing one run on two hits. Toronto reliever Tom Davey was tagged for six runs on seven hits...
...DAVEY JOHNSON Orioles skipper dumped by petulant Steinbrenner-like owner...