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...house or goldfish bowl? For the children of Presidents, the White House can be either one-or both. For Amy Carter, who at nine is the mansion's youngest resident since John F. Kennedy Jr. moved in with his parents at the age of two months in 1961, the first week seemed to balance out on the fun side...
...market for his supplies, regularly worked an 18-hour day, began to make profits. He bought some adjoining property for a parking lot, made more profits, then bought a restaurant. It had been a dry-cleaning store, but Lee transformed it with Korean paintings, installed several ponds filled with goldfish and built a tiled pagoda roof on top. He called it The V.I.P. Palace. "Sometimes Korean VIPs come to Los Angeles and they go to eat at a Japanese or Chinese restaurant, so that is why I built this place," says Lee. His next project starts in September: a hotel...
Remember Mickey Rivers running around doling out cheap shots like they were the latest fad or Carl Yastrzemski turning the clock back a few years or Jim (Goldfish) Hunter throwing a three hitter...
George Wald, Higgins Professor of Biology, was also asked to comment for the article; he told The Quarterly he "viewed the colonies with horror." Wald called Harvard's Le Corbusier-designed Carpenter Center "a goldfish bowl--just the thing for an artist." He described Paolo Solari, the Arizona architect, as "that gifted man, making bony structures in the American desert." Wald's point is that this kind of dehumanizing architecture is getting us ready for space colonies, like...
Last season, in what he describes as a "mystic haze," Holmes shaved his head, leaving only an arrow-shaped pattern of hair facing forward, hence the nickname "Arrowhead Holmes." These days, for relaxation, Holmes tends a collection of exotic fish, including a piranha that feeds on a goldfish a day. "It's the destructive time of year," Holmes notes. He himself will consume a light meal of 15 spareribs and nine chicken parts, his lifelong nickname is "Fats", and occasionally polish off heroic amounts of Courvoisier cognac in an evening. His hard times appear to be over. Earning a comfortable...