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...long suspension. I tried to guess where they would come up again. I waited. I guessed wrong, as I always do. After a moment or two, they popped up in an opposite, unexpected quarter. The loon is a deadpan wit. We repeated the game three times. At last, they tired of me, and vanished. As I paddled across flat water to the dock, I heard a single loon call in the swampish bay beyond the lodge - the loneliest sound on earth, a premonition of winter, of what's to come...
...when the Camp David accords were signed, many Middle Easterners, including me, thought it was a betrayal. I asked my father, "Will Lebanon ever have a peace with Israel?" He answered, "In 25 years, when the Palestinians will have a homeland." It turned out to be a pretty good guess, but we also thought the Israelis would never agree to sit face to face with Arafat. Imagine our astonishment when we saw Arafat on the lawn of the White House! Clinton now calls him "my friend"! Madeleine Albright kisses him on the cheek! That's the work of fiction...
...Lance. This story is really getting interesting. I was with my friend the night that we met "Lance Morrow" and I'm embarrassed to say, I had a funny feeling about him from the start. He presented himself extremely well. He seemed very intelligent. I guess that's because he was impersonating someone who, in actuality, is extremely intelligent. Maybe he just wants to be YOU! Maybe he was just having a good time. Whatever the reason, it's scary. He could be a stalker. Or a serial killer. My friend told me you need a detailed account of what...
...Nobody at the party seemed too concerned that Lieberman would mess with Hollywood, despite his earlier criticism that the film and music industry needed to monitor themselves. Everybody has been having too much fun this week celebrity-spotting. Hey, Donna Shalala, guess who just walked...
...soul and, très un-Liebermanically, his ass, on "NYPD Blue." Oh, and Smits was preceded at the mike by Robert Rubin, arguably the single member of the Clinton administration most identified with the economic prosperity that the Democrats are relying on to win Gore-Lieberman the election. Guess which one got the hearty welcome? That's right, while the distracted delegates seized Rubin's few minutes as a chance to check out the plumbing at the Staples Center, the crowd went bananas over the political wisdom...