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...take Caughran’s hand and place it on the zipper of my jeans, so that he can feel the bulge in my underwear. He shrieks in delight...

Author: By Mandy H. Hu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Drag Diary | 4/24/2003 | See Source »

...pastime is people-watching and caffeinating. There is no better temple to both than the elegant Caffè Pedrocchi, famously "doorless" because it operated without closing from its opening in 1831 until World War I in 1916. Pedrocchi now keeps regular hours - namely, breakfast through midnight snack. An architectural delight, its two floors incorporate as many styles as the café has historically had functions (stock and grain exchange, casino, ballroom). Pedrocchi's high ceilings, terraces and Doric columns are decidedly grand. The ground floor is divided into three areas named for the colors of the Italian flag. Skip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Padua | 4/20/2003 | See Source »

...story to tell my best friends and in retrospect the event has become more of a learning experience than an emotional moment of any significance in my life. (Plus, I got back at her a little by cutting off all communication and reading with delight her five e-mails begging and pleading me to respond...

Author: By Kenyon S. Weaver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: L'Espalier-Worthy | 4/10/2003 | See Source »

...Broadway version of The Karate Kid is of course a heartfelt (if at times off-key) rendition of street fighting with a musical twist.  Still, the jokes work precisely because they are predictable—and the energy with which the actors pull them off is a delight to watch...

Author: By Sandra E. Pullman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Review: Pool Show Draws Laughs | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

...Nineveh! He beamed with delight, "Assurbanipal," and we shook hands again as if King Assurbanipal (who died in 627 B.C.) was a close mutual friend. I never found out why he was so enthusiastic about the late king, as his knowledge of English did not allow for that breadth of discussion, but the mention of Nineveh had an immediate impact on my working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Onward to Nineveh | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

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