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...Harvard and Yale and is both the definition of Ivy League football and of the totality of the rivalry between two of the nation’s greatest schools. “To Harvard and Yale, The Game is the Rose, Sugar, Fiesta, and Orange bowls rolled into one glorious face-off, a starched New England epic fraught with history, honor, and a hoary, proprietary blend of intellectualism and intensity. The Bulldogs and Crimson know who the enemy is and when he will be met. They know that win, lose or tin, the game will shadow them the rest...
...started this diary an optimist. Not only did I think John F. Kerry would be president-elect by this point, but I thought that when he won, on that glorious day, I’d be able to talk about it with my roommate. I wrote on these pages not too long ago that we would embark on an experiment in civil discourse, my Republican roommate and I. We would put differences behind us and consider each other’s side...
...second set of bongos at $30. That’s a hefty price tag, so I can’t recommend Donkey Konga beyond those who are already into DDR-style games or those who want to get into them. But for those millions, Konga will resurrect the glorious days when Power Pad was king...
...competing for your Yuletide dollar. Among the better picks is Lonely Planet's new guide to the entire globe. Aptly titled The Travel Book, it skims over every country in the world?all 192 of them, plus a handful of territories?in 448 pages of snappy prose and glorious photos, including the picture shown here of a camel driver in Syria. There is lots of zippy trivia as well. "No es facil" (it's not easy) is, we are told, the essential phrase to learn in Cuba. If you're bound for Botswana, make sure you try a glass...
...offering up some terrific new choices. Among the better picks is Lonely Planet's new guide to the entire globe. Aptly titled The Travel Book, it skims over every country in the world - all 192 of them, plus a handful of territories - in 448 pages of snappy prose and glorious photos, including the picture shown here of a camel driver in Syria. There is lots of local knowledge as well. "No es facil" (it's not easy) is, we are told, the essential phrase to learn in Cuba. If you're bound for Botswana, make sure you try a glass...