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Dates: during 1990-1999
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However faint the sunrise was, I appreciated it. I have not seen too many sunrises in my life--certainly not many sober, or after just waking. And I had never watched one while taking an exam at five in the morning...

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: Creatures From the Land Down Under | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...write home and tell them about this one," Meg continued. We had discovered we had a mutual tendency to oversleep. "I don't know why I came all the way to Australia to miss out on sleep. I could have done that at home," she muttered into her exam...

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: Creatures From the Land Down Under | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

After my morning exam, I rode my bike into Boston to celebrate the weather. The Charles (the River, I mean; not the Stuart) was still frozen. It didn't care that this was Exam Period...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: Reading During the Revolutions | 1/19/1990 | See Source »

...ducks in front of MIT sat oblivious and white on top of their ice. They obviously had no idea I'd taken an exam that very morning...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: Reading During the Revolutions | 1/19/1990 | See Source »

When I got back to campus, someone asked me how my exam had gone. "My exam?" I said. "Oh, not bad. So-so. Uneventful. Boring...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: Reading During the Revolutions | 1/19/1990 | See Source »

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