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...harm done -- with the author's mischievous grin taking the curse off a detectable undertone of "Ain't I cute!" Getting non sequiturs to tail up like circus elephants doesn't always work, even if the paragraphs are amusing. In a sketch called Blumenthal on the Air, an American disk jockey for some reason is based in Paris and unaccountably burdened with a surly Iranian wife. He broods murkily without enlightenment, and so does the reader...
...recuperation from a bulging disk in his back has been a physically and mentally painful process for Weisbrod...
Three days after his return to Cambridge, Weisbrod entered UHS for his first stay--it would last 15 days. He went into traction to stretch out the vertebrae in his back and loosen the inflamed disk, the lowest in his back...
...because "it took a little more digging than usual," according to Weisbrod, to reach the disk sandwiched between the sacrum and vertebrae, the aggravated tissue from the surgery extended Weisbrod's recovery period to more than three weeks...
...this week, Harvard added another disappointing chapter to its injury report. Senior forward John Weisbrod, who sustained a second bulging disk in his back in a game against Clarkson on January 5, will undergo surgery on February 15. The good news is that Weisbrod could technically be back on his feet in a week's time. Even in the best scenario, however, the senior standout is likely to be out at least until the ECAC playoffs...