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Mazzoleni is not at fault here. He's tried to put some more life back into Harvard home games. The best contribution he's made by far is the exciting team that he puts on the ice every game. But there are little things too, like buying a CD of familiar organ music and cheers to rile up the crowd and keep the game interesting during stoppages in play. When the band is not there, Bright can resemble a mortuary...
...clearly my fault," Stone said. "We were going over something we wanted to do on the power play, and it actually worked in the third period, so it's okay. Fortunately we feel real good about our penalty kill. But we have to be careful...
Last week my son kept asking, "Is there any chance he'll just wake up and everything will be O.K.?" That's probably my fault. I may have told him once or twice that Dale Earnhardt would never...
Until about a year ago, people believed that this situation was their fault. Take me and my cell-phone plan. It promised two free phones for a monthly charge of $50. Then one of my two free phones broke, and the company would not replace it. My fault, because I'd stupidly assumed that two free phones meant two free working phones. Or take my wife, who called an electronics store and had it install a satellite dish on our roof that would, allegedly, bring in zillions of channels but, in reality, brought in only seven. Her fault, because...
...fault. For not reading the fine print. For not noticing the asterisks. When my wife bought a first edition of Sinclair Lewis' Main Street on eBay and the book arrived and was not a first edition, or even a second or third, the blame was hers--for not being suspicious. And when I used an online broker to buy shares of Micron Technology at 40 1/4 and received a confirmation five minutes later that I'd purchased the shares at 43, the blame was mine--for not knowing that "real-time quotes" aren't so real time...