Word: doggedly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that means skiing. When Saturday dinner ends, he and Simone, who welcomes guests and monitors the Lutece dining room, drive 2 1/2 hours to their home at Hunter Mountain, north of New York City. Simone is content to tend to her plants, and he skis. "I have a weekend dog too," he says. "He is a Labrador retriever and belongs to an American family all week, but on Sunday he comes to see me. If I am not there, he comes to the ski area and runs up the mountain to find me. That's because I cook French soup...
Thursday night, the council tried again. It held a public forum soliciting student opinion about recent council decisions, as well as suggestions on issues to tackle in the future. The council even made cute posters, featuring Clifford the Big Red Dog, with the slogan "Come Kvetch At Us." They bought Sprite, Fanta, Coke, Diet Coke, Tab, Ruffles, Pretzels, Doritos, Oreos, and even Blueberry Newtons, hoping to attract the hungry if no one else...
...else am I to make sense of his nothing that "to loud applause, West simply noted that he [Farrakhan] was anti-Semitic, xenophobic, and decidely anti-intellectual. It is safe to conclude that little of West's qualification was heard, never mind accepted." It is infuriating to read yellow-dog journalism such as this in The Crimson. I congratualate M. Barron on being able to to read the minds of the hundreds of listeners there, white and Black, and decide that "little of West's qualification was heard." Additionally, Barron's prose intimates that West is little better than...
...places an enormous strain on the power reserves of the system." The author likes to convey the impression that he is a serious, high-minded fellow who is simply trying to turn the dross of reality into art. As he says of himself in a postscript to What the Dog Did, "Any experience that happens, it doesn't just have to be a good experience, and--BAM--Ian Frazier will convert it to writing of some kind...
...Mike! Over here, Mike. Could you give us a minute? "Please, everybody, don't shove. Mike wants to answer all your questions, but he's a very hot dog right now. We just did Letterman and Merv and now Saturday Night. So he's really very tired." Sure, but just tell us, did you really pee on Letterman, Mike? "The show, not the star. Mike's been well trained. He does 110 tricks. It's all on your fact sheets." Yeah, yeah, we know. He's a seven- year-old border collie with one brown eye and one blue...