Word: gardened
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...while a lot of renovation went on in the Yard this summer, none was on the scale of the guttings of Matthews, Thayer and Weld Halls that relegated several hundred first-years to 29 Garden St. over the past two years. Instead, the changes were more specific--replacing leaky roofs, installing new sprinkler systems, restoring a historic facade...
...deceptively gentle start with My Heart, Young steps forward with a few pertinent reflections on longevity in Prime of Life. The man who once announced so adamantly that "it's better to burn out than it is to rust" now summons up autumnal reveries of shadows climbing a garden wall and the first leaf that falls. The aging but still loving couple in the song inquire gently after each other's welfare, reassert their love and realize, "It's the prime of life, where the spirit grows/And the mirror shows both ways...
...chance that I first met the actor Keanu Reeves. I hadn't gone to a movie premiere or a fan club rally in search of Him, pushing my way past hordes of teenage girls and Bill and Ted lookalikes. I met Him this summer, a fellow guest at a garden party given in honor of my sister's high school graduating class in Toronto, Canada...
...such a pleasant little garden party...
Students sit slumped over like old men on park benches. Their back-packs droop beside them. After a few moments, it's possible to see the Quadlings hunch into themselves, half-dozing, half-reading organic chemistry notes. The bus is full as it lurches onto Garden Street...